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Vegetarian Restaurants: (51 Listings)

Lotus Cafe and Juice Bar
3955 5th Ave (at Washington St, Hillcrest) ~ PH: 619-795-2446
Inexpensive-- Vegan-friendly, Ovo, Lacto, American, Mexican, Juice bar, Take-out, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Predominantly vegetarian cafe with many vegan and strict vegetarian savory choices clearly marked on menu. Has gluten-free options. Vegan items also include one soup daily, in-house-made cupcakes, and shakes. Used local and organic produce when available produce. Has another location in downtown Encinitas. Has outdoor seating. Open Mon-Fri 10am-9:30pm, Sat-Sun 9am-9:30pm.-- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Casa de Luz - San Diego
2920 University Ave (at 30th St, in North Park) ~ PH: 619-550-1857
Moderate-- Vegan, Organic, Macrobiotic, Raw, American, Bakery, Juice bar--- Additional Info: 100% Organic whole food plant based diet educational, communal dining room with another location in Austin, Texas. Provides breakfast, lunch, and dinner using fresh seasonal ingredients. Each day the one main entree, two salads, and one daily soup change for lunch and for dinner. The bakery case features raw pies and cakes as well as vegan muffins and chocolates. Modern, spacious interior with high ceiling, large wooden tables, a lounge area, as well as upstairs seating. Has outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sun 7am-10pm.-- Rating: 4.5 HappyCow(s)

Evolution Fast Food
2965 5th Ave (at Quince) ~ PH: 619-550-1818
Inexpensive-- Vegan, American, Organic, Fast food, Raw, Bakery, Juice bar, Take-out--- Additional Info: Healthier, 100% vegan fast food with dine-in, drive-thru, and takeaway. Features daily rawcos (raw tacos), raw stuffed veggies, sandwiches, soup du jour, selection of veggie burgers, salads, bowls, plus fresh organic juices, signature smoothies and shakes, European-stye desserts, vegan soft serve ice cream. Most food is in-house-made from scratch even the ketchup and ranch dressing. Gluten-free options. Brunch is offered on weekends 11am-2pm. Uses biodegradable packaging. Lot parking provided. Opened in November 2009, and was formerly Nature's Express, similar menu. Has outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sun 11am-9pm.-- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Go Raw L.I.F.E. Center
2751 Roosevelt Rd Unit 103 ~ PH: 619-222-3600
Moderate-- Vegan, All Raw, Organic, American, Juice bar, Take-out--- Additional Info: Opened in July 2012, this raw food center serves all organic smoothies, juices, and raw food such as avocado sandwich on raw onion bread and raw falafel. Also sells packaged raw vegan snack foods and lifestyle products. Has raw food and juice programs. Free wi-fi, kids area with toys. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sat 7am-7pm, Sun 9am-5pm.-- Rating: 5 HappyCow(s)

Loving Hut - Mira Mesa
9928 Mira Mesa Blvd (at Scripps Ranch Blvd) ~ PH: 858-578-8885
Inexpensive-- Vegan, American, Vietnamese, Asian, Take-out, Catering--- Additional Info: Part of international chain of vegan food restaurants opened by followers of Supreme Master Ching Hai, an advocate for veg living. Serving all vegan food, coffee, non-alcoholic beverages, and vegan dessert. Each location is individually family owned and operated. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Fri 11am-2pm, 5-9pm, Sat 11am-9pm, closed Sun.-- Rating: 4.5 HappyCow(s)

Loving Hut - North Park Uptown
1905 El Cajon Blvd (at btwn Georgia St & Florida St) ~ PH: 619-683-9490
Inexpensive-- Vegan, Vietnamese, Asian, American, Fast food, Take-out--- Additional Info: Part of international chain of vegan food restaurants opened by followers of Supreme Master Ching Hai, an advocate for veg living. Serves all vegan food, coffee, non-alcoholic beverages, and vegan dessert. Each location is individual family owned and operated. This one is in the 7 Eleven shopping plaza with lot parking. Small but with plenty of tables, brightly lit with large front windows, and popular with locals. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. -- Rating: 4.5 HappyCow(s)

Peace Pies - San Diego
4230 Voltaire St (at Catalina Blvd, Ocean Beach) ~ PH: 619-223-2880
Moderate-- Vegan, Organic, All Raw, American, Juice bar, Take-out--- Additional Info: Raw food cafe providing all raw, vegan, gluten-free meals and dessert pies using fair trade and local ingredients. Has another location in Encinitas. Also attends farmers' markets in the San Diego area, see website for details. Has outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sat 11am-6pm.-- Rating: 4.5 HappyCow(s)

Stephanie's Bakery
4879 Voltaire St (at /in Ocean Beach, near Sea World) ~ PH: 619-221-0285
Moderate-- Vegan, Bakery, American, Take-out--- Additional Info: Vegan bakery and cafe offering fresh baked goods, organic coffee, and light lunch food like pizza. Has outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Open Fri-Sun 3-9pm, closed Mon-Thur.-- Rating: 4.5 HappyCow(s)

Cafe Jay
9450 Scranton Rd, 114 D ~ PH: 858-558-8598
Inexpensive-- Vegan-friendly, Ovo, Lacto, Thai, Fast food, Take-out--- Additional Info: Serving vegetarian Thai food in the food court by Qualcomm. Has outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Fri 10:30am-3pm.-- Rating: Not rated yet

Headquarters Cafe
5841 El Cajon Blvd (at College Ave) ~ PH: 619-287-6337
Inexpensive-- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Organic, American, Mexican, Take-out--- Additional Info: Vegetarian cafe serves organic fair trade coffees and teas, artisan paninis and wraps, plus a selection of Mexican pastries with many vegan options. It's also a community space that's open to social juntas, groups, and community clubs. Has a large interior dining area and two outside patios. Hosts regularly scheduled events including poetry and spoken word nights, open mics, workshops for children, and comedy nights. Has outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Open daily 8am-2am.-- Rating: 2 HappyCow(s)

Jyoti-Bihanga
3351 Adams Ave (at Normal Heights) ~ PH: 619-282-4116
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, Take-out--- Additional Info: Veggie cafe operated by students of Sri Chinmoy since 1986. Menu features wraps, sandwiches, main entrees, and more. Open Mon-Fri 11am-9pm, Wed til 3pm, Sat 12-9, Breakfast buffet 3 Sundays/month. Call for schedule.-- Rating: 4.5 HappyCow(s)

Madras Cafe
9484 Black Mountain Rd (at Miramar Rd) ~ PH: 858-695-6229
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Indian, Buffet--- Additional Info: Vegetarian Indian restaurant featuring South Indian food. Has lunch buffet. Simple decor. -- Rating: 5 HappyCow(s)

Ocean Beach People's Organic Foods Deli
4765 Voltaire St (at Sunset Cliffs, in Ocean Beach) ~ PH: 92107
Inexpensive-- Vegan-friendly, Ovo, Lacto, American, Bakery, Juice bar, Take-out--- Additional Info: Vegetarian deli and juice bar located upstairs of the co-op market. Has outdoor seating. Open Mon-Sun 8am-9pm.-- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Plumeria
4661 Park Blvd, University Heights (at Adams Ave) ~ PH: 619-269-9989
Inexpensive-- Vegan-friendly, Organic, Thai, Beer/Wine, Take-out--- Additional Info: Vegetarian Thai restaurant. Uses organic vegetables (when available) and organic non-gmo tofu. Most food is vegan and gluten free. Opened in July 2012. Has outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sun 11am-11pm.-- Rating: 4.5 HappyCow(s)

Rasraj
9252 Miramar Rd ~ PH: 858-605-0447
Inexpensive-- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Indian--- Additional Info: Snack and sweets style Indian vegetarian restaurant opened November 2012. Serves dosas, Desi-Chinese, samosas and other snacks, rotis, Gujuarti thalis, wraps and numerous sweets. Has vegan options. Open Tue-Sun Lunch/Dinner, closed Mon.-- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Sipz Fusion Cafe - Clairemont Mesa
5501 Clairemont Mesa Blvd (at I-805) ~ PH: 858-279-3747
Inexpensive-- Vegan-friendly, Asian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Bakery, Fusion, Take-out--- Additional Info: One of two locations; the second location is in North Park. Casual dining in a large space. Menu features a range of Asian style rice and noodles plates, mockmeat dishes, appetizers. Everything is vegan except for one dish (noted on the menu). Vegan sushi menu is available from 5pm. Its own bakery makes vegan treats and desserts. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sun 11am-9pm.-- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Sipz Fusion Cafe - North Park
3930 30th St (at North Park) ~ PH: 619-795-2889
Inexpensive-- Vegan-friendly, Asian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Fusion, Bakery, Take-out, Catering--- Additional Info: Opened in December 2011, this is Sipz's second location; the other is in Claremont Mesa. Offers a range of Asian style rice and noodles plates, mockmeats, and appetizers. Everything is vegan except for one dish (noted on the menu). Vegan sushi menu is available from 5pm. Its own bakery makes vegan treats and desserts. Casual nice with large front windows. Accepts credit cards. Open Sun-Thur 11am-9pm, Fri-Sat 11am-11pm.-- Rating: 3.5 HappyCow(s)

Spread
2879 University Ave (at 30th St, North Park) ~ PH: 619-543-0406
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Organic, Wine, American, Fusion, Catering--- Additional Info: A more upscale vegetarian cuisine restaurant that also makes nut spreads (peanut butter, almond butter). Each day's menu changes and is written on a chalkboard. Small, with mostly all-white eclectic furniture. Motto is "nouveau comfort food." Prices are moderate to slightly expensive with a dish priced around $12 to 16. Open Tue-Sun 5-11pm, closed Mon.-- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Surati Farsan Mart
9494 Black Mountain Rd (at north of Miramar Rd) ~ PH: 858-549-7280
Inexpensive-- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Indian, Fast food, Take-out, Catering--- Additional Info: An Indian sweets and snacks shop. Features Gujarati style and South Indian cuisine. Has a dine-in menu in addition to sweets for take away. Accepts credit cards. -- Rating: 4.5 HappyCow(s)

Veg 'N Out
3442 30th St (at University, in North Park) ~ PH: 619-546-8411
Inexpensive-- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, American, Fast food, Take-out, Catering--- Additional Info: Veggie cafe in the North Park neighborhood of San Diego. Menu includes in veggie burgers, hot and cold sandwiches, veggie dogs, smoothies, desserts, and other vegetarian and vegan food. Casual. Has outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Thur 11am-9pm, Fri 11am-10pm, Sat-Sun 12-9pm.-- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Alforon
5965 El Cajon Blvd (at College Ave) ~ PH: 619-269-9904
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, Take-out, Lebanese, Middle Eastern, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Small, family-owned Lebanese restaurant. While offering meat, vegetarian and vegan suitable dishes are marked on the menu. Nice decor. Accepts credit cards. Open Tue-Sat 10am-9pm, Sun 10am-7pm, closed Mon.-- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Burger Lounge
528 5th Ave ~ PH: 619-955-5727
Inexpensive-- Vegan-friendly, Ovo, Lacto, American, Organic, Fast food, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Has an organic quinoa burger, salads, and french fries. Uses local and organic ingredients. Located in the gaslamp area of downtown. Other locations in Southern California. Has outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Thur 10:30am-11pm, Fri-Sat 10:30am-3am, Sun 10:30am-10pm.-- Rating: 3 HappyCow(s)

Cafe India
3760-5 Sports Arena Blvd (at Hancock) ~ PH: 619-224-7500
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Indian, Buffet, Beer/Wine, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Offers vegetarian buffet for lunch and dinner. Buffet is mostly vegan and almost all menu options can be made vegan. Accepts credit cards. Closed Monday.-- Rating: 3 HappyCow(s)

Delhi Kitchen
11975 Carmel Mountain Rd ~ PH: 858-385-0165
Inexpensive-- Indian, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Authentic Indian food. Majority of menu is vegetarian. Very casual atmosphere with counter-ordering. Bollywood movies playing in the dining room. Lunchtime deals under $6. -- Rating: 2.5 HappyCow(s)

Devine Pastabilities
3545 Midway Dr (at Fordham, Ocean Beach/Point Loma area) ~ PH: 619-523-5441
Inexpensive-- Lacto, Italian, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Casual setting. Veggie ball spaghetti torpasta, vegan pizza, and a few vegetarian options. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sat 11am-9pm, closed Sun.-- Rating: 3.5 HappyCow(s)

El Zarape
4642 Park Blvd (at Adams) ~ PH: 619-692-1652
Inexpensive-- Ovo, Lacto, Beer/Wine, Fast food, Take-out, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Update: In October 2010, it was reported to happycow that their beans and flour tortillas are made with lard. Offers some vegetarian options including potato rolled tacos. Note that most dishes have cheese, so vegans need to specify. Has outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. -- Rating: 3 HappyCow(s)

Fairouz
3166 Midway Dr 102-103 (at Rosecrans) ~ PH: 619-225-0308
Moderate-- Lebanese, Buffet, Salad bar, Beer/Wine, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Lebanese restaurant and art gallery. Has a large buffet with vegetarian and salad items. Vegan buffet items usually include dishes like lentil soup, okra with tomatoes, garlic potatoes, eggplant with zucchini, foul mudamus, hummus, fattoush, and fresh fruit. A la carte menu is predominately meat with some veg dishes, marked. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Open daily.-- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Fitzee Foods
2445 Truxtun Rd Ste 109 (at Rosecrans St and Womble Rd) ~ PH: 619-501-5664
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, Ovo, Lacto, Organic, Western, International, Take-out, Delivery, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Breakfast, snack, and salad options for vegans. Free yoga classes, nutrition workshops/advising, and 10-15 similar events at the store each month. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Fri 8am-7pm, Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 10am-6pm.-- Rating: Not rated yet

Gourmet India
810 4th Ave (at F St) ~ PH: 619-702-7967
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, Indian, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Menu has vegetarian/vegan section with many offerings. Located in gaslamp/downtown area. Has outdoor seating. -- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

La Gran Tapa
611 B St (at 6th) ~ PH: 619-234-8272
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, Spanish, Beer/Wine, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Authentic Spanish restaurant that is conscious of vegetarian diet. The menu denotes vg for vegan and vgo for vegan optional. Has outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. -- Rating: 3 HappyCow(s)

Landini's Pizzeria
1827 India St ~ PH: 619-238-3502
Inexpensive-- Vegan-friendly, Ovo, Lacto, Italian, Pizza, Take-out, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. In October 2012 this pizza restaurant started carrying vegan Daiya cheese and offers a pizza dubbed "The Vegan" which is topped with tomatoes, artichokes, black olives, onions, and spinach. Has outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Thur, Sun 11am-11pm, Fri-Sat 11am-1am.-- Rating: 2.5 HappyCow(s)

Lestat's Coffee House
3343 Adams Ave (at 35th St) ~ PH: 619-282-0437
Inexpensive-- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, American, Fast food, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Trendy coffeehouse that offers a vegetarian soup and a vegan chili (call to confirm) plus vegan pastries, tea, soymilk for coffee. Furniture is antique Victorian. Has computers and nightly entertainment in its theater next door. Free wi-fi. Has outdoor seating. Open Mon-Sun 24 hours.-- Rating: 3.5 HappyCow(s)

Liticker's Liquors
4955 Voltaire St (at /in Ocean Beach) ~ PH: 619-224-1052
Inexpensive-- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Mexican, Fast food, Take-out, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. This is a fast food counter within a liquor store in Ocean Beach. They serve vegan options identified on a separate vegan menu which include tamales, tacos, including tofu, seitan, and tempeh options. There is also a separate vegetarian menu. Note that the website menu does not identify vegan options, but the menu in store has the menu separated by food types: vegetarian, vegan, etc. Also, the condiments (salsas, etc.) are marked vegan and non-vegan. Open Sun-Thur 9am-10pm, Fri-Sat 9am-1am.-- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Local Habit
3827 5th Ave (at University Ave) ~ PH: 619-795-4770
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, Organic, American, Beer, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Trendy restaurant with an emphasis on organic, local, creative cuisine and microbrews located in the heart of the progressive neighborhood of Hillcrest. Offers many vegan options that are clearly marked on the menu. Vegan cheese is available for substitutions. Open Mon-Thur 4:30-10:30pm, Fri 4:30-11pm, Sat: 11am-11pm, Sun 11am-10:30pm.-- Rating: 3.5 HappyCow(s)

Mint Downtown Thai
732 4th Ave (at /between F St and G St) ~ PH: 619-546-8424
Moderate-- Thai, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Delivery, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Thai food with many veggie options, tofu and mock duck. All soups are veggie broth based. Nice interior. Lots of seating. Has outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Open daily from 11am.-- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Muzita Abyssinian Bistro
4651 Park Blvd, Parkcrest (at Adams Ave) ~ PH: 619-546-7900
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, Ethiopian, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Dinner menu has five vegetarian options (listed in a separate section and clearly marked), four of which are vegan, and the fifth can be made vegan. Entrees come with a side dish, all three of which are vegan. Also has two vegan appetizers. Lunch menu has similar options. Comfortable atmosphere. Has outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Please Check Website for Hours.-- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Naked Cafe
3555 Rosecrans Ave Ste 109 (at Point Loma area) ~ PH: 619-226-7866
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, Ovo, Lacto, American, Take-out, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. An American breakfast, brunch, and lunch place with several locations. Offers some ovo-lacto vegetarian dishes in addition to a few vegan ones. You can order grilled tofu in a wrap or stir-fry or a custom sandwich. Has soymilk shakes. Honey is used, so vegans to ask. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sun 7:30am-2:30pm.-- Rating: Not rated yet

OB Noodle House
2218 Cable St ~ PH: 619-450-6868
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, Ovo, Lacto, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Vietnamese, Asian Fusion, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Offers vegan menu choices, including pho, tofu lettuce wraps, noodle and rice dishes with tofu and veggies and more. Most dishes can be made vegan by asking for no egg. Has outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Thur 12-11pm, Fri-Sat 11am-11pm, closed Sun. .-- Rating: Not rated yet

Picasso Naturals
7420 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Ste 115 (at Ruffner) ~ PH: 858-874-0007
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, American, Fast food, Take-out, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Small eatery offering healthy salads, wraps, sandwiches, and smoothies. Has a 14-item vegetarian menu. Has tofu, soy and rice milk and vegan cheese. Owner is accommodating. Has outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. -- Rating: 3.5 HappyCow(s)

Pita Jungle
1045 University Ave, Hillcrest (at Hwy 163) ~ PH: 619-255-7482
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Non veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Part of chain restaurant in the Southwest, offering Middle Eastern and Mediterranean food. Has vegan suitable items, including 4 appetizers, 4 salads, some sides, the falafel pita, veggie wrap, and macro plate. See website chart which notes which items are vegan. Casual nice sit-down dining. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Thur 10:30am-10pm, Fri 10:30am-11pm, Sat 10am-11pm, Sun 10am-10pm.-- Rating: Not rated yet

Pokez
947 E St (at Tenth Ave, downtown) ~ PH: 619-702-7160
Inexpensive-- Ovo, Lacto, Fast food, Mexican, Take-out, Catering, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Grungy cafe popular with youngsters. Features an extensive range of Mexican dishes with some vegetarian options including tacos, burritos, tostadas, and breakfast all day. Vegans to specify no dairy, etc. Large portions. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Fri 10-9, Sat-Sun 9-9.-- Rating: 3.5 HappyCow(s)

Ranchos - North Park
3910 30th St (at University, North Park) ~ PH: 619-574-1288
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, Ovo, Lacto, Mexican, Take-out, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. A Mexican restaurant that offers plenty of vegan and vegetarian choices as well, including vegan faux meat dishes. Look on the chalkboard for featured vegan dishes. Located right next door to Sipz vegan restaurant. Has outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sun 9am-10pm.-- Rating: 3.5 HappyCow(s)

Ranchos - Sunset Cliffs
1830 Sunset Cliffs Blvd ~ PH: 619-226-7619
Inexpensive-- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, Mexican, Take-out, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Mexican restaurant that also offers vegetarian and vegan choices. Has another location in North Park. Accepts credit cards. -- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Rebecca's Coffee House
3015 Juniper St ~ PH: 619-284-FOOD
Inexpensive-- American, Take-out, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Coffee house with a light food menu consisting of soup, sandwiches, and usually a few vegan baked goods. Has wifi access. Has outdoor seating. -- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Soltan Banoo
4645 Park Blvd (at Adams) ~ PH: 619-298-2801
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, Middle Eastern, Beer/Wine, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Some menu items can be substituted with vegan options such as tofu. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sat lunch & dinner, closed Sun.-- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Station Tavern and Burgers
2204 Fern St (at Ivy St, in South Park) ~ PH: 619-255-0657
Inexpensive-- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, American, Fast food, Beer/Wine, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Open air outdoor bar and burgers eatery. Has 3 different veggie burger choices plus a tofu dog, salads, and 4 types of fries though may be uses same fryer as meat - ask! Has outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Open Tue-Sun 11:30am-11pm.-- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Tao
3332 Adams ~ PH: 619-281-6888
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, International, Take-out, Vietnamese, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Menu includes a section of vegan dishes. Has fresh made tofu and soy milk. Uses separate cookware for the vegan items. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Open Tue-Sun 11-2, 5-10.-- Rating: 3 HappyCow(s)

The Big Kitchen
3003 Grape St ~ PH: 619-234-5789
Inexpensive-- Vegan-friendly, American, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. Located in Golden Hill since 1980, they offer 10 selections for veg options. Has outdoor seating. Cash only. Open Mon-Sun 8am-2pm-- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Wahoo's - 4S Ranch
10436 Craftsman Way 122 ~ PH: 858-487-0288
Inexpensive-- Lacto, Fast food, Take-out, Vegan-friendly, Mexican, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. A "surf" tacos & Mexican fast food food chain, also called Wahoo's Fish Taco. The menu includes different filling choices for tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and bowls. Veg filling include marinated tofu, saute mixed vegetable teriyaki, or vegetarian rice and bean(has cheese). Vegans must specify; otherwise you might get cheese/dairy in your order. Accepts credit cards. Open daily.-- Rating: Not rated yet

Wahoo's - Mission Valley
2195 Station Village Way Unit A ~ PH: 619-299-4550
Inexpensive-- Lacto, Fast food, Take-out, Vegan-friendly, Mexican, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. A "surf" tacos & Mexican fast food food chain, also called Wahoo's Fish Taco. The menu includes different filling choices for tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and bowls. Veg filling include marinated tofu, saute mixed vegetable teriyaki, or vegetarian rice and bean(has cheese). Vegans must specify; otherwise you might get cheese/dairy in your order. Accepts credit cards. Open daily.-- Rating: Not rated yet

Wang's
029 University Ave (at North Park District) ~ PH: 619-291-7500
Moderate-- Vegan-friendly, Ovo, Chinese, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Non-veg--- Additional Info: Serves meat, veg options available. An offspring of Wang's restaurant of Palm Springs, California. Large interior, high ceiling. Dinner service begins at 5pm. Has a separate vegetarian menu with sample items like broccoli in black bean sauce, spicy Szechuan asparagus, buddha's delight (mixed vegetable), edamame hummus, spring rolls, and tofu and rice noodle. Open Mon-Sun 4pm-close.-- Rating: Not rated yet


Health Food Stores, Vegan Shops, Vegan Bakeries, Vegetarian B&Bs, Veg Catering, Veg*n Organizations: (19 Listings)

Barons Marketplace
11828 Rancho Bernardo Rd (at Bernardo Center Dr) ~ PH: 858-485-8686
Supermarket stocks a wide range of products including fresh local farm produce, frozen vegetarian food, natural care products, and more. Also located at 4001 W Point Loma Blvd, San Diego, and 31939 Rancho California Rd in Temecula. Open daily 8am-9pm-- Rating: Not rated yet

Jimbo's Naturally - Commons Dr
10511 4S Commons Dr Ste 155 ~ PH: 858-432-7755
Part of the Jimbo's Markets in San Diego county. Large size, has a vegetarian-friendly deli, juice bar, salad bar, in addition to fresh organic produce, nutritional supplements and vitamins, herbs, alternative care products, books, bulk food, and more. Accepts credit cards. -- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Jimbo's Naturally - El Camino Real
12853 El Camino Real Rd (at Del Mar Heights Rd) ~ PH: 858-793-7755
Part of the Jimbo's Markets in San Diego county. Large size, has a vegetarian-friendly deli, juice bar, salad bar, in addition to fresh organic produce, nutritional supplements and vitamins, herbs, alternative care products, books, bulk food, and more. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sun 8am-9pm.-- Rating: 5 HappyCow(s)

Ocean Beach People's Organic Foods Co-op
4765 Voltaire St (at Sunset Cliffs, in Ocean Beach) ~ PH: 619-224-1387
Cooperative market with a vegetarian deli and juice bar. Provides selections in fresh produce, vitamins and supplements, bulk staples, chilled and frozen food, personal care products, and natural products. The deli is upstairs and serves vegan and raw food, organic salads, soups, sandwiches, desserts, and fresh juices. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sun 8am-9pm.-- Rating: 5 HappyCow(s)

Sprout's Farmers Market - Genesee
4439 Genesee Ave ~ PH: 858-268-2400
Part of market chain that offers many natural food and products including vitamins, bulk, fresh fruit and vegetable, organic food, vegan options, mockmeat, soy products, organic beer and wine, vegan make-up and hair products, deli and more. Previously Henry's Market. Open daily.-- Rating: Not rated yet

Sprout's Farmers Market - Pacific Beach
1260 Garnet Ave ~ PH: 858-270-8200
Part of a market chain that stocks both conventional foodstuff as well as natural and healthier food and products. Previously Henry's Market. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sun 7am-10pm.-- Rating: Not rated yet

Sprout's Farmers Market - Point Loma
3315 Rosecrans St ~ PH: 619-523-3640
Part of market chain that offers many natural food and products including vitamins, bulk, fresh fruit and vegetable, organic food, vegan options, mockmeat, soy products, organic beer and wine, vegan make-up and hair products, deli and more. Previously Henry's Market. Open daily.-- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Sprout's Farmers Market - University City
3358 Governor Dr ~ PH: 858-457-5006
Part of market chain that offers many natural food and products including vitamins, bulk, fresh fruit and vegetable, organic food, vegan options, mockmeat, soy products, organic beer and wine, vegan make-up and hair products, deli and more. Previously Henry's Market. Open daily.-- Rating: Not rated yet

Sprouts Farmers Market - Bernardo Heights
15727 Bernardo Heights Pkwy ~ PH: 858-385-1606
Part of a market chain that stocks both conventional foodstuff as well as natural and healthier food and products. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sun 7am-10pm.-- Rating: Not rated yet

Sprouts Farmers Market - Carmel Mt.
11710 Carmel Mountain Rd ~ PH: 858-798-7200
Part of a market chain that stocks both conventional foodstuff as well as natural and healthier food and products. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sun 7am-10pm.-- Rating: Not rated yet

Sprouts Farmers Market - Park Blvd
4175 Park Blvd ~ PH: 619-291-8287
Part of a market chain that stocks both conventional foodstuff as well as natural and healthier food and products. Previously a Henry's Farmers Markets. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sun 7am-10pm.-- Rating: 3 HappyCow(s)

Trader Joe's - San Diego Hillcrest
1090 University ~ PH: 619-296-3122
Part of mid-size specialty food market chain. Stocks some vegan and vegetarian food as well as natural personal care and household cleaning products. Some vegan foods include tempeh, hummus, organic tofu, frozen vegetable gyoza (dumpling), and others. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sun 9am-9pm.-- Rating: Not rated yet

Whole Foods Market
711 University Ave ~ PH: 619-294-2800
Part of large natural foods supermarket chain. Has fresh fruits and vegetables including organic produce, deli and hot food bars, vitamins, supplements, personal care products, grocery, and much more. Accepts credit cards. Open daily.-- Rating: 5 HappyCow(s)

Vegan Planet SD - Temporarily Closed
5497 Clairemont Mesa Blvd ~ PH: 858-541-0240
March 2013 re-opened and operating out of the APRL Thrift Shop in Clairemont Mesa; previously at 4669 Park Blvd. Cruelty-free vegan products: shoes, purses, wallets, belts, bags, jewelry, t-shirts, personal care items, chocolates, marshmallow, snacks, greeting cards, vitamins, soaps, accessories, stickers, pins and magnets. Open Mon-Sat 10am-8pm, Sun 11-6pm.-- Rating: 4 HappyCow(s)

Abundant Harvest Organics
San Diego County ~ PH: 619-501-2595
Delivers organic fruit and vegetables box from California family farmers. San Diego area delivery, or pickup on Wednesday (see website). -- Rating: 5 HappyCow(s)

Squeeze Play Organics
greater San Diego ~ PH: 619-269-2779
Non-profit organization delivering fruits and vegetables. -- Rating: 5 HappyCow(s)

Lighten Up Food
3811 Marquette Pl Unit 2N ~ PH: 619-752-4780
Provides healthy vegan foods for catering, meal delivery, and area farmers markets. -- Rating: Not rated yet

Moncai Vegan
area markets ~ PH: 619-559-5032
Sells vegan dessert and food at San Diego area farmers markets - see their website dates and locations. Has outdoor seating. -- Rating: Not rated yet

Paradise Yogurt
5664 Mission Center Rd 401 (at Friars Rd, in Ralph's Shopping Ctr) ~ PH: 6192959648
Frozen yogurt shop that also offers daily soy/vegan soft serve, vegan snacks and toppings and cones, vegan shakes and smoothies. Has outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Open Mon-Sun 11am-10pm.-- Rating: 4.5 HappyCow(s)

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