Where’s The Beef?

Looking for a beef alternative? Here are some nontraditional offerings.

BB Junction (left) and The Smiling Bison both serve bison burgers. bbjunction.com, thesmilingbison.com

RusTeak offers a trio of “John Deer” venison mini sliders (seasonal item). rusteakwinebar.com

Yard House boasts a lamb burger with feta cream cheese and caramelized jalapeño shallot relish. yardhouse.com

That One Spot in Ocoee has a great salmon burger and an even better Greek spinach burger (middle) that is one of the best veggie offerings available. thatonespotburgers.com 

Other alternative contenders include  the white and black bean on a bun at Graffiti Junktion (with zucchini fries); the soy patty with mushroom “Skinny Puppy” at Oblivion Taproom; and the Bella Portobello mushroom burger at Toasted. graffitijunktion.com, obliviontaproom.com, igettoasted.com

For an illogical indulgence, the veggie burger (right) at the Back Bay pool bar at Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Creek can be ordered on a Krispy Kreme donut. wyndhamgrandorlando.com