Vegan Menu
We specialize in vegan food and drinks made with local organic produce of the highest quality. We have a variety of gluten-free and soy-free options available in our regular menu or prepared for you upon request. Shine Cafe is one of the best known vegan restaurants in the area and we strive to offer you only the best every day.
ALL our menu items are vegan
Entrees
Famous Tempeh Taco $10.00
Seasoned house tempeh and quinoa; spring mix, fresh veggies, avocado and sesame seeds on a soft wheat and corn blend tortilla. Served with our house salsa and our creamy cilantro dressing
Black Bean Tostada $12.00
Seasoned black beans and brown rice; spring mix, fresh veggies, avocado and sesame seeds on a crispy tortilla. Served with our house salsa and our spicy chipotle dressing
Black Bean Taco $10.00
Seasoned black beans and brown rice; spring mix, fresh veggies, avocado and sesame seeds on a sprouted corn tortilla. Served with our house salsa and our creamy cilantro dressing
Street Tacos $9.00
3 mini tacos with onion, cilantro and jackfruit “carnitas” on corn tortillas. Served with housemade salsa & limes
Shine Hummus Wrap $11.00
Featured housemade hummus, baby arugula, kalamata olives, fresh veggies, and our house lemon and roasted garlic vinaigrette all rolled up in a spinach and whole wheat tortilla. Served with a side salad
Shine Sandwich $9.00
Toasted sprouted grain bread with fresh veggies, avocado, stone ground mustard and our creamy cilantro dressing. Served with a side salad
The Bomb Bagel $9.00
A toasted sprouted wheat bagel served open-faced with a shmear of vegan “cream cheese”, a dash of garlic & pepper, topped with cucumber, tomato, carrots, avocado, sprouts, and a drizzle of Cayucos hot sauce
T. L. T. $11.00
Take on a classic B.L.T. Toasted sprouted grain bread with thin slices of “bacon” flavored tempeh, lettuce, tomato, avocado and veganaise. Served with a side salad
Vegetable Spring Roll $4.00/ 1 roll $10.00/ 3 rolls
Rice paper spring rolls filled with fresh veggies, avocado, and seasoned tempeh. Served with our sesame ginger dressing
Tempeh Reuben $11.00
Seared strips of seasoned tempeh served on sprouted grain bread with our creamy cilantro dressing and stone ground mustard. Topped with sauerkraut, tomato, lettuce and avocado. Served with a side salad
Pack – A – Bowl/Burrito starting at $10.00
Fill out the card to create your own special dish
SOUP AND SALAD
Try our Vegan Soup of the Day. $5.00 cup $7.00 bowl
Our House Salad Dressings
Creamy Cilantro, Sesame Ginger, Spicy Chipotle, Balsamic, Lemon and Roasted Garlic, Tamarind Citrus, Caesar — All our dressings are gluten-free
Soup/Salad Combo $12.00
Our soup of the day and the Fresh Salad with your choice of dressing
Fresh Start Salad $9.00
Fresh organic seasonal produce tossed with your choice of dressing topped with avocado
Tempeh Salad $11.00
Our Fresh Start Salad tossed with your choice of dressing and topped with a big scoop of seasoned tempeh, fresh veggies and avocado
Kind Kale Salad $11.00
Fresh kale and veggies tossed in our housemade tamarind citrus vinaigrette, topped with our house blend nut mix, nutritional yeast, mandarin wedges and avocado Baby Arugula Salad
Garden of Life Salad $12.00
Spinach, Arugula, kale and spring mix topped with garbanzo beans, chia, hemp, & sunflower seeds, quinoa, dried superfood fruit mix, toasted almonds, sprouts, and Avocado. Your choice of dressing.
Asian Slaw Salad $10.00
A delicious blend of carrots, cabbage, sauerkraut, green onion, toasted almonds, sesame and sunflower seeds, fresh citrus with a dash of turmeric and cayenne pepper
KIDS MENU
El Nino $6.00
Bowl of rice/quinoa, beans, avocado and dressing
Lil' Monkey $6.00
House ground peanut butter & banana sandwich
Lil' Sprout $7.00
Sprouted wheat bagel, hummus, avocado, and sprouts
Shine Burrito $8.00
Black or Pinto beans, brown rice, and "cheezy" sauce wrapped in a whole wheat spinach or sun-dried tomato tortilla. side of salsa
BREAKFAST
WEEKENDS ONLY 10AM-12PM OR UNTIL IT RUNS OUT
Avocado Toast $7.00
Two slices of Brian's sourdough brushed with garlic olive oil topped with avocado, tomato, and a generous sprinkling of Dukkah
Bagel with Tofutti “Cream Cheese” & fruit $6.00
Toasted organic sprouted-grain bagel with Tofutti “cream cheese” and farm fresh seasonal fruit
Chia Pudding (raw) $6.00
Chia seed in housemade almond milk with cinnamon, cardamom, vanilla bean, fresh fruit and almonds
Tofu Scramble Breakfast $10.00 full order $5.00 half order
Seasoned organic tofu and fresh seasonal veggies. Served with a warm sprouted corn tortilla, fresh salsa, spicy chipotle dressing, topped with avocado and sesame seeds
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Buckwheat Pancakes. $10.00/ 2 cakes $5.00 1 cake. Additional toppings $.50 each
Fluffy organic buckwheat pancakes served with Earth Balance vegan spread and choice of maple syrup or agave nectar Includes choice of your two favorite toppings: bananas, blueberries, walnuts, carob chips or strawberries
SMOOTHIES
Super food nutrient boosts add $1.00 each
Boost the nutritional profile of your favorite smoothie by adding one or more of the following super foods:
cacao, carob, chia seed, hemp seed, maca root, spirulina, kale, spinach, flax seed
Berry Blast $8.00
Blueberries, strawberries, bananas, apple juice, and almond milk
Island Fever $8.00
Pineapple, mangos, bananas, coconut, and orange juice
Blue Heaven $8.00
Blueberries, pineapple, bananas and apple juice
Mudslide $8.00
Bananas, almond butter, carob, dates and almond milk
Strawberry Shake $8.00
Strawberries, bananas, dates and almond milk
Piña Maca-lada $8.00
Maca, pineapple, coconut, bananas and almond milk
Green Dragon $8.00
Spirulina, ginger, mangos, bananas, apple juice and almond milk
Strawberry Lemonade detox $8.00
Fresh squeezed lemon juice, frozen strawberries, apple juice, apple cider vinegar, maple syrup, cayenne
Karma Chameleon $8.00
Avocado, spinach, mango, coconut oil, dates, cayenne & almond milk
Coastal Sunrise $8.00
Pineapple, lime, strawberries and orange juice
BOWLS
Acai Bowl $10.00
Acai, mango, banana, spinach, blueberries, almond milk, vanilla bean, maple syrup
Dragon Fruit Bowl $10.00
Dragon Fruit (pitaya ), strawberries, banana, coconut cream, dates, almond milk, pineapple
Choose one Granola
Hemp & greens or cacao Superfood cereal
Choose three toppings
Bananas, strawberries, hemp seeds, cacao nibs, chia seeds almonds, coconut, goji berries, frozen blueberries
JUICES
12 OZ. $7.00 16 oz. $9.00
Morning Glory
Orange, carrot, parsley, ginger, kale
Emerald Garden
Celery, cucumber, kale, parsley, cilantro, ginger, lemon, cayenne
Simon Says
Apple, lemon, kale, spinach
Fogcatcher
Carrot, celery, beet, lemon, garlic, ginger
Heart Beet
Celery, cucumber, apple, carrot, beet, ginger, Ceylon cinnamon
Mint Forest
Apple, cucumber, mint, pineapple, pear
Creamsicle
Sweet potato, orange, carrot, vanilla bean
Orange Juice $5.00 / 12 oz. $6.00 / 16 oz.
Carrot Juice $5.00 / 12 oz. $6.00 / 16 oz.
Apple Juice $6.00 / 12 oz. $7.00 / 16 oz.
SHOTS
Wheatgrass $3.00 / 1 oz. $5.00 / 2 oz.
Flu Shot $4.00
Garlic, ginger, orange juice, oregano oil
Immunity Shot $3.00
Ginger, lemon, apple cider vinegar, elderberry ,cayenne
Inflammation Shot $3.00
Turmeric, ginger, lemon