Santa
Barbara area Vegan & Vegetarian Restaurants
**Indicates fully vegan
Ahi
Sushi, 3631 State St, Santa Barbara
*some
delicious veggie rolls and a great soba noodle salad
All
India Cafe, 431 State St, Santa Barbara
*very
accommodating to vegans; several vegan items at their lunch buffet
Backyard
Bowls, 5668 Calle Real, Goleta
*acai
bowl; watch out for honey usage
Blenders
in the Grass, 5743 Calle Real, Goleta, 3973 State St,
Santa Barbara, 6560 Pardall Rd, Isla Vista
*get
your wheatgrass shots here! plenty of other locations, too.
California
Pizza Kitchen, 719 Paseo Nuevo, Santa Barbara
*many
vegan options including the Wild Mushroom Pizza and the Tuscan Hummus
China
Pavilion,1202 Chapala St, Santa Barbara
*several
options including Kung Pao Tofu and Szechuan Eggplant
Chipotle,
723 State St, Santa Barbara, 270 S. Storke Rd, Goleta
*other
than the obvious, avoid the pinto beans and you’ll be all
set
Crushcakes
Cupcakery,1315 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara
*one
vegan cupcake per day in limited quantities....go early! Always
yummy
Flavor
of India, 3026 State St, Santa Barbara
*last
checked the chana masala, aloo gobhi, and mixed veggies are all
vegan
Freebirds
World Burrito, 879 Embarcadero Del Norte, Isla Vista
*their
website states that there’s no animal ingredients in their
non-meat items
Jamba
Juice, UCen, UCSB Campus
*Smoothies,
shots, wraps
Los
Arroyos, 14 W. Figueroa St, Santa Barbara
*definitely
recommend the Mama’s Salad
Natural
Cafe, 508 State St, Santa Barbara, 361 Hitchcock Way,
Santa Barbara, 5892 Hollister Ave, Goleta
*decent,
wallet-friendly food with many vegan options; beware their bread
which contains honey
Palazzio,
1026 State St, Santa Barbara
*some
vegan pasta dishes already on the menu; happy to cater to vegans
Pascucci,
729 State St, Santa Barbara
*lots
of veggie dishes; no extra charge for brown rice or whole wheat
pastas
Pattaya
Bar & Grill, 5918 Hollister Ave, Goleta
*ask
for the vegetarian menu; great for Thai food lovers in Goleta
Saigon,
1230 State St, Santa Barbara
*ask
for the alternate vegetarian menu; plenty to choose from with tofu
or mock meats
Silvergreens,
791 Chapala St, Santa Barbara,900 Embarcadero Del Mar, Isla Vista
*hoping
they will do more regular vegan items, but the hummus and avocado
sandwich is great.
...and
further afield:
Mary’s
Secret Garden, 100 South Fir Street, Ventura
*an
amazing all-vegan, all-the-time gem close to downtown Ventura
Farmer
and the Cook, 339 W El Roblar, Ojai
*vegan-friendly
cafe and market
Big
Sky Cafe, 1121 Broad Street, San Luis Obispo
*clearly
marked and very tasty vegan food in a fun atmosphere
Shine
Cafe, 415 Morro Bay Blvd, Morro Bay
*a
Morro Bay staple, with the adjacent Sunshine Health Foods... tempeh
reuben - yum!
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