Best Vegan Restaurants in San Diego

San Diego's finest vegan dining destinations

Top Vegan Spots

Kindred

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Death metal-themed vegan cocktail bar and restaurant

Must Try:

  • Memphis BBQ Jackfruit
  • Beet Risotto
  • Craft Cocktails

South Park

Plumeria

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Vegan Thai cuisine in a cozy setting

Must Try:

  • Yellow Curry
  • Fresh Spring Rolls
  • Pad See Ew

University Heights

Plant Power Fast Food

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100% plant-based fast food restaurant

Must Try:

  • Big Zac
  • Buffalo '66
  • Animal Style Fries

Ocean Beach

Cafe Gratitude

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Upscale vegan restaurant with California cuisine

Must Try:

  • I Am Whole Bowl
  • I Am Grateful Bowl
  • Raw Desserts

Little Italy

Evolution

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Fast casual vegan restaurant with global flavors

Must Try:

  • Buffalo Chicken Sandwich
  • Raw Tacos
  • Smoothie Bowl

Bankers Hill

Donna Jean

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Plant-based comfort food and wood-fired pizza

Must Try:

  • Cast Iron Mac
  • Wood-Fired Pizza
  • Nashville Hot Shrooms

Bankers Hill

Native Foods

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Casual vegan chain with diverse menu

Must Try:

  • Oklahoma Bacon Cheeseburger
  • Thai Wings
  • Reuben

Point Loma

Peace Pies

$ VeganRawGluten-Free
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Raw vegan restaurant and juice bar

Must Try:

  • Raw Pizza
  • Raw Tacos
  • Raw Cheesecake

Ocean Beach

Trilogy Sanctuary

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Rooftop vegan cafe with ocean views

Must Try:

  • Buddha Bowl
  • Raw Lasagna
  • Superfood Smoothies

La Jolla

The Purple Mint Bistro

$ VeganBuddhist-Friendly
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Asian-fusion vegan cuisine

Must Try:

  • Pho
  • Crispy 'Fish'
  • Banh Mi

Mission Valley