Vegan and vegan-friendly places in El Cerrito

We list 19 places in El Cerrito where vegans can eat: 19 with vegan options. Cuisines you’ll find: Burgers and Sandwiches.

Listed by vegan level (100% vegan first). Within a level: places where we know what to order vegan first, then by rating and number of vegan dishes; chains come after independent places, one entry per chain.

1. IHOP

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Breakfast, Pancakes

   11511 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito

   Vegan: Avocado Toast, Hash Browns, Crispy Breakfast Potatoes

2. Jamba

   Vegan optionsFast food · Juices

   5030 El Cerrito Plaza, #E-1, El Cerrito

   Vegan: Apple ‘n Greens, Greens ‘n Ginger, Mega Mango

3. Taco Bell

   Vegan optionsFast food · Restaurant

   11575 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito

   Vegan: Bean Burrito, Cheesy Bean and Rice Burrito, Spicy Potato Soft Taco · Ask for listed customizations; Fresco Style removes dairy toppings and adds pico de gallo.

4. Baskin-Robbins

   Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Ice cream

   10598 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito

   Vegan: Real Fruit Smoothies, Iced Cold Brew, Lemon Sorbet · Ask which non-dairy flavors are available at the local shop; flavors vary by location. The chain notes that all menu items are prepared in the same area, so cross-contact is possible.

5. Burger King

   Vegan optionsFast food · Burgers

   6021 Central Avenue, El Cerrito

   Vegan: Impossible Whopper, French Toast Sticks, Hash Browns

6. Jack in the Box

   Vegan optionsFast food · Burgers

   5920 Cutting Boulevard, El Cerrito

   Vegan: French Toast Sticks, Teriyaki Bowl, Southwest Salad

7. Romano's Macaroni Grill

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Italian

   8000 El Cerrito Plaza, El Cerrito

   Vegan: Create Your Own Pasta, Tomato Basil Soup, Rosemary Peasant Bread

8. Panda Express

   Vegan optionsFast food · Chinese

   5020 El Cerrito Plaza, #E-2, El Cerrito

   Vegan: Eggplant Tofu, Chow Mein, Super Greens

9. Subway

   Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches

   Chain · 2 locations here

   Vegan: Veggie Patty, Artisan Italian (White), Oil · Build a Veggie Delite sandwich or salad with vegan-friendly vegetables and condiments; choose an approved bread. Veggie Patty availability varies by location.

10. Chipotle

    Vegan optionsFast food · Mexican

    9901 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito

    Vegan: Sofritas, Black Beans, Pinto Beans · Build your own burrito, bowl, salad, tacos or kid’s meal with vegan components; the official site suggests Sofritas, black or pinto beans, brown rice and vegetables/salsa.

11. Peet's Coffee

    Vegan optionsCafé

    9895 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito

    Vegan: Everything Plant-Based Sandwich, Cold Brew Oat Lattes, Pumpkin Latte

12. Starbucks

    Vegan optionsCafé

    Chain · 3 locations here

    Vegan: Caffe Latte, Caffe Mocha, Iced Brown Sugar Shaken Espresso

13. See's Candies

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream

    160 El Cerrito Plaza, El Cerrito

    Vegan: Extra Fancy Mixed Salted Nuts, Licorice Medallions® (Red & Black), Assorted Sugar Sticks

14. California Fish Grill

    Vegan optionsFast food · Seafood

    5040 El Cerrito Plaza, El Cerrito

    Vegan: Green Goddess Dressing

15. Denny's

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · American

    11344 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito

    Vegan: Plant-Based Pancake Slam®

16. Zenshi Sushi

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Sushi

    11450 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito

    Vegan: Vegetable Roll 10pc