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Choice Juicery
90 N Coast Hwy 101 Ste 212 ~ : +1-760-230-2929
Moderate -- Vegan, American, Organic, Juice bar, Take-out, Gluten-free -- Additional Info: Offers cold pressed juices in glass bottles (with a redemption program) plus smoothies, smoothie bowls, and a light food selection of toasts, salads, veggie sushi, and nachos. Everything is gluten-free. Uses packaging made from plants. Est. 2019. Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Free Wi-Fi. Mon-Sun 8:00am-4:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
PEACE PIES
133 Daphne St (at Pacific Coast Hwy 101, back of building) ~ : +1-760-452-6193
Moderate -- Vegan, American, Organic, Raw, Juice bar, Take-out, Gluten-free -- Additional Info: Closed Oct. 2019 & reopened April 2024. Same building but situated behind a barber shop now. Menu appears to be nearly identical. Decor has been updated into more of a modern style rather than the earthy vibe. Raw, vegan, gluten free, and soy free. Menu includes smoothies, starters, salads, wraps, and a selection of entrees. Also has a refrigerated display of desserts and juices and a variety of snacks in containers. (Menu photos were added April 2024.) Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 11:00am-8:00pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
Plant Power Fast Food - Encinitas
411 Santa Fe Dr ~ : +1-760-452-2352
Inexpensive -- Vegan, American, Fast food, Delivery, Take-out, Breakfast -- Additional Info: Has drive-up and order system. Outdoor seating. Free Wi-Fi. Mon-Sun 8:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
Plumeria
527 S Coast Hwy 101 (at D St) ~ : +1-760-487-1488
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Ovo, Organic, Thai, Gluten-free -- Additional Info: Thai cuisine restaurant (sister restaurant of Plumeria in University Heights). Offers extensive clearly labeled vegan dishes such as crispy rolls, mushroom salad, somtom, crispy tofu, pad Thai, tom yum soup and more. Also has vegan ice cream and plant milks for hot drinks. Food is vegan but egg is available as an add on. NOTE: Please verify if still fully vegetarian. Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Free Wi-Fi. Mon-Fri 11:00am-8:30pm, Sat-Sun 12:00pm-8:30pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
Birdseye Kitchen
540 North Coast Highway 101 ~ : +1-760-479-0488
Moderate -- Organic, Thai, Take-out, Asian, Vietnamese, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Many clearly marked vegan dishes including curries, pho, noodles and more. Mon-Sun 11:30am-9:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Breakfast Republic
251 N El Camino Real ~ : +1-760-452-2121
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Breakfast, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 7:00am-3:00pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Buona Forchetta
250 N Coast Hwy 101 ~ : +1-760-704-8070
Moderate -- Lacto, Pizza, Italian, Beer/Wine, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Authentic Italian pizza, pasta, appetizers, and sides. Has a dedicated vegan/vegetarian pizza section on the menu with vegan cheese option, plus several other dishes waitstaff will point out are or can easily be made vegan. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Fri 12:00pm-3:00pm, 5:00pm-10:00pm, Sat-Sun 12:00pm-10:30pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
CAVA
1042 N El Camino Real (at Encinitas Ranch Town Center) ~ : +1-442-200-6002
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Mediterranean, Fast food, Delivery, Take-out, Middle Eastern, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Opens daily at 10:45am. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 11:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
City Tacos
1031 S Coast Hwy 101 ~ : +1-760-230-1385
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Fast food, Delivery, Take-out, Mexican, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Taco place with about three types of vegan tacos. Non dairy cheese available. Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Free Wi-Fi. Mon-Sun 11:30am-9:00pm -- Rating: 2 Happycow(s)
Corner Pizza
1246 N Coast Hwy 101 ~ : +1-760-331-3565
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Pizza, Italian, Beer/Wine, Delivery, Take-out, Gluten-free, Honey, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Pizza place with vegan cheese for vegan pizzas upon request. Upcharge for vegan cheese. Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 11:30am-9:00pm -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)
Gelati & Peccati
608 S Coast Hwy 101 ~ : +1-760-704-8868
Moderate -- Lacto, Pizza, Italian, Take-out, Gluten-free, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. By the Buona Forchetta founder. Pizza, gelato, and coffee shop with unique flavors. Fully vegan choices are clearly labeled. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Thu 11:00am-9:00pm, Fri-Sat 11:00am-1:00am, Sun 11:00am-8:30pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Goodonya
1051 S Coast Hwy 101 ~ : +1-858-264-8550
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, American, International, Organic, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Organic restaurant serving vegan sandwiches, wraps, burritos, salads and more. Also offer vegan desserts and a kombucha float. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 6:30am-9:00pm -- Rating: 2.5 Happycow(s)
Haggo's
1302 N Coast Hwy 101 #101 ~ : +1-760-753-6000
Moderate -- Lacto, Organic, Mexican, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Taco shop offering labeled vegan options including a loaded quesadilla with vegan cheese/veggies and tacos made with kale/sweet potato. Kids menu also has vegan options. Reported open August 2020. Tue-Wed 11:00am-8:00pm, Thu-Sat 11:00am-8:30pm, Sun 11:00am-8:00pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Healthy Creations
376 N El Camino Real ~ : +1-760-479-0500
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, American, Organic, Take-out, Bakery, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Gluten-free cafe with 5 tables, a large community table, and a row of raised bench seating along the front window. Menu offers sandwiches, salads, paninis, smoothies, cold-pressed juice, and a bakery case and a small retail section. Caters to allergy sensitives and special diets. Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Thu 10:00am-6:00pm, Fri 10:00am-5:00pm, Sat 10:00am-4:00pm, Sun 11:00am-3:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Himalayan Kitchen
1337 Encinitas Blvd ~ : +1-760-436-8669
Moderate -- Lacto, Indian, Asian, Nepalese, Tibetan, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Restaurant serving Indian, Tibetan, and Nepalese cuisine with vegan dishes including soups, roti, pakora and curry. Specify vegan when ordering. Staff is knowledgable about veganism Accepts credit cards. Mon-Thu 11:00am-9:00pm, Fri-Sat 11:00am-10:00pm, Sun 11:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Lotus Cafe and Juice Bar
765 S Coast Hwy 101 (at downtown) ~ : +1-760-479-1977
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, American, Juice bar, Delivery, Take-out, Mexican, Breakfast, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Menu is vegetarian with some fish and poultry. Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices are marked. Offers breakfast, fresh salads, fruit smoothies, organic carrot and veggie juice, wheatgrass, and 2 daily soups. Spacious dining are. Order at the counter, and food is brought to your table. Outdoor seating. Mon-Sun 9:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Maurizio Trattoria Italiana
505 S Coast Hwy 101 ~ : +1-760-942-7332
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Italian, Beer/Wine, Delivery, Take-out, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Italian restaurant with vegan choices. Menu includes customizable, made-to-order pasta bowls with choice of pasta shape, sauce and vegan vegetable add-ins and toppings. Salads can be made vegan upon request. Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Thu 11:30am-9:00pm, Fri-Sat 11:30am-10:00pm, Sun 11:30am-9:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Mendocino Farms
268 N El Camino Real ~ : +1-760-274-1192
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Fast food, Delivery, Take-out, Catering, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 11:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Modern Times Far West Lounge
470 S Coast Hwy 101 ~ : +1-760-452-4304
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, American, International, Beer/Wine, Fusion, Breakfast, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Tap room and restaurant est. 2018 by Modern Times Beer. Selection of food includes kimchi elote, beyond burger, griddle times corn pancake, sausage and soy egg breakfast sandwich. Reported to serve meat April 2025. Accepts credit cards. Mon 12:00pm-9:00pm, Wed-Thu 12:00pm-9:00pm, Fri-Sat 12:00pm-10:00pm, Sun 12:00pm-9:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Naked Cafe
288-C N El Camino Real ~ : +1-760-635-7866
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Delivery, Take-out, Catering, Fusion, Gluten-free, Honey, Breakfast, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. American breakfast, brunch, and lunch restaurant with a few outlets in Greater San Diego.
Vegans could get the breakfast fruit bowl and the ying yang dish (minus the dairy); a lunch wrap with tofu, a salad, or a brown rice & veggies wok. Ask about the day's soup. Has plant milk for coffee and shakes. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 7:30am-2:30pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Nectarine Grove
948 N Coast Hwy 101 ~ : +1-760-944-4525
Moderate -- Ovo, American, Pizza, Organic, Delivery, Take-out, Gluten-free, Honey, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Makes health conscious food with vegan, gluten-free and paleo options. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Free Wi-Fi. Mon-Thu 8:00am-7:00pm, Fri-Sat 8:00am-8:00pm, Sun 8:00am-7:00pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Poke Chop
429 Encinitas Blvd ~ : +1-760-230-1406
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Delivery, Take-out, Asian, Hawaiian, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Poke bowls and seaweed "burrito" wraps with vegan options. Tofu is available as a protein. Many sauces are vegan, but the mayonnaise-based sauces are not vegan. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 11:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Roxy Restaurant
517 Highway 101 (at downtown) ~ : +1-760-230-2899
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, American, Juice bar, Delivery, Take-out, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Restaurant in the main drag of downtown that offers a falafel burger and has hummus, grape leaves, pasta, veg burrito, pizza, and other food. Kitchen is open to creating a custom veg option or meal upon request. Located next door to Ecotopiia eco shop. Confirmed open Aug 2015. Outdoor seating. Wed-Sat 5:00pm-8:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Swami's Cafe - Coast Hwy
1163 S Coast Hwy 101 ~ : +1-760-944-0612
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, American, Juice bar, Delivery, Take-out, Breakfast, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Small chain of casual eateries in the Greater San Diego area offering a large menu of breakfast and lunch foods like pancakes, omelettes, sandwiches, wraps, and burgers. Has fresh juices, smoothies, and acai bowls. Vegan options include tofu, soy chorizo, and soy cheese at breakfast; wrap, stir fry, salad, and impossible burger at lunch. Plant milk available for coffee. Small interior with counter and stool in addition to a large patio with fountain. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 7:00am-4:00pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Swami's Cafe - Village Square
1506 Encinitas Blvd ~ : +1-760-942-2741
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, American, Juice bar, Take-out, Breakfast, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Small chain of casual eateries in the Greater San Diego area offering a large menu of breakfast and lunch foods like pancakes, omelettes, sandwiches, wraps, and burgers. Has fresh juices, smoothies, and acai bowls. Vegan options include tofu, soy chorizo, and soy cheese at breakfast; wrap, stir fry, salad, and impossible burger at lunch. Plant milk available for coffee. Plenty of seating and parking in the lot. Mon 7:00am-3:00pm, Tue-Sat 7:00am-9:00pm, Sun 7:00am-3:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
The Cottage
127 N El Camino Real, Unit H ~ : +1-760-854-4212
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Breakfast, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. American brunch restaurant that serves pancakes, omelets, and toast. Vegan options include tofu "huevos" ranchero, cauliflower & lentil curry, and soy chorizo taco. Outdoor seating. Mon-Sun 7:30am-3:00pm -- Rating: 1 Happycow(s)
The Taco Stand
642 S Coast Hwy 101 ~ : +1-760-230-2061
Inexpensive -- Lacto, International, Take-out, Mexican, Gluten-free, Latin, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Taco place with two vegan taco options. You can also order tortillas with guacamole. Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Thu 10:00am-10:00pm, Fri-Sat 10:00am-1:00am, Sun 10:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Wahoo's
1006 N El Camino Real C ~ : +1-760-753-5060
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Fast food, Delivery, Take-out, Mexican, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 11:00am-8:00pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Asana Foods
185 Union St (at PCH) ~ : +1-831-332-4003
-- -- Additional Info: Mobile vendor at farmers market selling Ayruvedic herbs, teas, and sugar substitutes, and other natural remedies. Sun 10:00am-2:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Broad Street Dough Co
967 S Coast Hwy 101 (at W I St) ~ : +1-760-704-8633
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Take-out, Bakery -- Additional Info: Est. 10/6/20. A New Jersey based donut shop went from Jersey to Cali! Offers about 30 donut flavors using their vegan/gluten-free batter base, plus most toppings are vegan. You can call ahead for pick-up. Mon-Thu 8:00am-4:30pm, Fri-Sat 8:00am-8:00pm, Sun 8:00am-4:30pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Cali Cream Homemade Ice Cream
90 N Coast Hwy 101 ~ : +1-760-704-8316
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Ovo, International, Delivery, Take-out -- Additional Info: Vegan-friendly ice-cream shop offering several marked vegan flavors such as chocolate, coffee, cookies & cream, mango, watermelon ice and more. Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Thu 10:00am-10:00pm, Fri-Sat 10:00am-11:00pm, Sun 10:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Fully Loaded Micro Juicery
466 N Coast Hwy 101 ~ : +1-760-944-2840
Inexpensive -- Juice bar -- Additional Info: Sells fresh organic juice, pre-made on site daily. Mon-Sat 7:30am-6:00pm, Sun 8:00am-5:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Gelato 101
480 S Coast Hwy 101 ~ : +1-760-452-6395
Inexpensive -- -- Additional Info: Gelato shop offering a handful of vegan flavor options daily; these flavors change from time to time. Also serves açai bowls, smoothies, coffee, and boba. Mon-Thu 9:00am-9:30pm, Fri-Sat 9:00am-10:00pm, Sun 9:00am-9:30pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
JoJo's Creamery
937 South Coast Highway 101 #106 ~ : +1-760-487-5937
Inexpensive -- -- Additional Info: Ice cream shop that has a few vegan flavors that rotate regularly. Could include mint chip, hazelnut brownie, strawberry and ginger chai. Vegan ice creams are coconut milk-based and some are nut free and gluten free. Mon-Thu 11:00am-9:30pm, Fri-Sat 11:00am-10:30pm, Sun 11:00am-9:30pm -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)
Juice Stop
1042-C N El Camino Real ~ : +1-760-436-4708
Inexpensive -- Juice bar -- Additional Info: Shop offering vegan smoothies, acai/pitaya bowls, juices and snacks. Most items can be made vegan on request. Mon-Fri 7:00am-6:00pm, Sat 8:00am-6:00pm, Sun 9:00am-5:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Lazy Acres Market
150 Encinitas Blvd ~ : +1-760-536-4905
Inexpensive -- -- Additional Info: Specialty foods market that stocks fresh organic produce, vitamins, bulk staples, and some vegan-friendly foods like plant milks and cheeses and mock meats. Has bakery, juice and coffee bar, deli and prepared foods. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 7:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Lofty Coffee
97 N Coast Hwy 101 ~ : +1-760-230-6747
Moderate -- Lacto, Take-out -- Additional Info: Cafe with house-made almond milk available for coffee beverages. Also offers vegan pastries. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Free Wi-Fi. Mon-Sun 7:00am-4:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Nekter Juice Bar
127 N El Camino Real Ste C ~ : +1-760-642-1200
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Juice bar -- Additional Info: Accepts credit cards. Mon-Fri 7:00am-6:00pm, Sat-Sun 8:00am-6:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Philz Coffee
1060 S Coast Hwy 101 ~ : +1-760-230-6880
Inexpensive -- -- Additional Info: Specialty coffee shop serving made to order pour over coffee. Offers soy, almond and oat milk as well as vegan donuts, cookies and pre-packed foods. -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Prager Brothers Artisan Bread
543 S Coast Hwy 101 ~ : +1-760-704-8442
Moderate -- Take-out, Bakery -- Additional Info: Artisan bread bakery with a range of naturally vegan loaves and rolls. Also offers vegan chickpea salad sandwich and occasionally has vegan cookies. Sweet breads and doughs are not vegan-friendly. Online website gives exact ingredients and allergen information. One of four locations. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 7:30am-4:30pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Sip-N-Sea Cafe
1488 N Coast Hwy 101 ~ : +1-760-230-1368
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Ovo, International, Delivery, Take-out, Breakfast -- Additional Info: Cafe offering a few vegan items such as pastries, smoothie bowls and vegan options for most drinks. Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Thu 6:30am-5:00pm, Fri-Sun 6:30am-8:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Sprout's Farmers Market
1327 Encinitas Blvd ~ : +1-760-633-4747
-- -- Additional Info: 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. Mon-Sun 7:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Yummy Cupcakes
1514 Encinitas Blvd ~ : +1-760-452-8136
Moderate -- Bakery -- Additional Info: Cupcake bakery with several locations in Southern California. Offers mostly non-vegan cupcakes, but has two or three vegan cupcake flavors each day. Also accepts custom vegan cake orders. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sat 10:00am-7:00pm, Sun 10:00am-3:00pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
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