Archives: Dog Friendly
Khyber Pass: Vegan Friendly
HILLCREST. It can be difficult for a restaurant to shine in Hillcrest, a neighborhood known for having excellent food options. Khyber Pass, however, offers up tasty Afghan dishes flavored […]
Veggie Grill New Mindful Living Menu: 100% Vegan
CARLSBAD and LA JOLLA/UTC. Veggie Grill is pushing plant-based, whole food in an important direction – convenience. The locations are carefully selected in high traffic areas, the service is […]
Amarin Thai: Vegan Friendly
HILLCREST. Amarin Thai offers a wide variety of vegan appetizers, soups, entrees, and curries. In short, it is a vegan’s paradise. Amarin Thai is open for both lunch and […]
Kafe Sobaka Restoran Pomegranate
GOLDEN HILL. Looking to shake up your San Diego restaurant rotation? Or perhaps the Sochi Olympics have made you more curious about Russian cuisine. Either way, it’s time to try […]
Plumeria: Vegan Friendly
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS. Plumeria is a vegetarian, Thai restaurant that offers a wide array of vegan appetizers, salads, entrees, curries, noodle dishes, and desserts. I’ve received a number of emails […]
Coffee Cup: Vegan Friendly
LA JOLLA. Coffee Cup is tucked into a sleepy section of the village in La Jolla. But don’t let the quiet exterior fool you. Inside, there is a small, bustling […]
Station Tavern: Vegan Friendly
SOUTH PARK. Call me pessimistic, but I don’t walk into burger taverns with high expectations for vegan options. So thank you Station Tavern for proving me wrong. Salad: […]
Veggie Grill: 100% Vegan
Veggie Grill Sign LA JOLLA/UTC and CARLSBAD. Could a vegan enterprise be the darling of corporate America? Yes, according to Forbes.com, which recently added Veggie Grill to its […]
Ranchos Cocina: Vegan Friendly
NORTH PARK AND OCEAN BEACH. Long-time San Diego vegans know Ranchos. Both locations feature a multitude of vegan options, including vegan pancakes, burritos, tortas, soups, salads, enchiladas, tacos, and […]
Vitality Tap: 100% Vegan
DOWNTOWN/LITTLE ITALY. You might walk by Vitality Tap without noticing it. But that would be a mistake. Because Vitality Tap, though it is tucked away inside a Nutrition Zone […]
Sloppy’s Burritos: Vegan Friendly
HILLCREST. Sloppy’s is tucked into a small strip mall in Hillcrest on 4th Avenue. The menu is refreshingly simple. Burritos, which can also be ordered as bowls (no tortilla), […]
Veg-N-Out: Vegan Friendly
NORTH PARK. I have fond memories of foods like pizza, hotdogs, and hamburgers. I associate them with the 4th of July, helping my dad grill, and outdoor summer parties. […]
Naked Cafe: Vegan Friendly
POINT LOMA, SOLANA BEACH, ENCINITAS, and CARLSBAD. Naked food is good food. Specifically, Naked Café offers satisfying dishes built from natural, whole foods. Beans, greens, and rice play a […]
Underbelly: Vegan Friendly
LITTLE ITALY. Arsalun Tafozoli and Nathan Stanton have a good thing going in San Diego. They create restaurants with character, unique décors, and creative menus that bring loyal followers. […]
Saffron Noodles and Sate: Vegan Friendly
MISSION HILLS. The Saffron dynasty began in 1985 when Su-Mei Yu opened Saffron Thai Grilled Chicken, a restaurant focusing on . . . you guessed it . . . […]
Ritual Tavern: Vegan Friendly
NORTH PARK. Ritual Tavern sits quietly on 30th Street in North Park with an unassuming wooden structure and a beautifully crafted sign. There is no large awning with its […]
Evolution Fast Food: 100% Vegan
BANKERS HILL. Fast food that is good for you? An oxymoron no longer, thanks to Evolution. Located in Banker’s Hill at the corner of Quince Street and 5th Avenue, […]
Muzita Abyssinian Bistro: Vegan Friendly
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS. Simple rule of thumb: foreign cuisines venture into vegetarian and vegan dishes more often than the traditional American fare. Tasty example in support of the rule: the […]
True Food Kitchen: Vegan Friendly
MISSION VALLEY. I am not a shopper. I can go months without visiting the mall. I especially avoid eating at the mall. Until now. True Food Kitchen has moved […]
Tender Greens: Vegan Friendly
POINT LOMA, UTC, and DOWNTOWN (new!). Is there a restaurant that makes delicious food on an assembly line? Yes, and it is called Tender Greens. Born in Los Angeles, the […]