Vegan and vegan-friendly places in Santa Barbara

We list 46 places in Santa Barbara where vegans can eat: 2 100% vegan, 1 vegetarian, and 43 with vegan options. Cuisines you’ll find: Burgers, Sandwiches, Pizza, and Mexican. 100% vegan spots include Fala Bar.

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. Rascals

   🌱100% veganNeeds confirmationRestaurant · Mexican

   432 East Haley Street, #Suite A, Santa Barbara

   Vegan: Oyster Mushroom Tinga Tostada, Palma Bowl, Chicken Caesar Wrap

2. Fala Bar

   🌱100% veganFast food · Restaurant

   38 West Victoria Street, Santa Barbara

3. McConnell‘s

   VegetarianDesserts & ice cream · Ice cream

   120 State Street, #B

4. The Honey B

   Vegan optionsCafé

   602 Anacapa Street

5. IHOP

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Breakfast, Pancakes

   1701 State Street, Santa Barbara

   Vegan: Avocado Toast, Hash Browns, Crispy Breakfast Potatoes

6. Taco Bell

   Vegan optionsFast food · Tex-Mex

   Chain · 2 locations here

   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.

7. Baskin-Robbins

   Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Restaurant · Ice cream

   3611 1/2 State St, Santa Barbara

   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.

8. Ike's Sandwiches

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Sandwiches

   1936 State St, Santa Barbara

   Vegan: 70. Meatless Mike, 246. James & The Giant Peach, 301. Handsome Owl

9. Jack in the Box

   Vegan optionsFast food · Burgers

   Chain · 2 locations here

   Vegan: French Toast Sticks, Teriyaki Bowl, Southwest Salad

10. Yogurtland

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Frozen yogurt

    621 State Street, Santa Barbara

    Vegan: Plant-Based Salted Chocolate Soufflé, Plant-Based Brown Sugar Vanilla, Mixed Berry Smoothie Bowl

11. California Pizza Kitchen

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Pizza

    719 Paseo Nuevo, Santa Barbara

    Vegan: White Corn Guacamole + Chips, Dakota Smashed Pea + Barley Soup, Banh Mi Power Bowl

12. Panda Express

    Vegan optionsFast food · Chinese

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Eggplant Tofu, Chow Mein, Super Greens

13. Subway

    Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches

    Chain · 3 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.

14. Chipotle

    Vegan optionsFast food · Mexican

    3851 State Street, #A, Santa Barbara

    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.

15. Insomnia Cookies

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Bakery

    430 State Street, Santa Barbara

    Vegan: Vegan Gluten Free Chocolate Chip, Vegan Birthday Cake, Vegan Chocolate Chunk

16. Peet's Coffee

    Vegan optionsCafé

    3905 State Street, #R2, Santa Barbara

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

17. Pressed Juicery

    Vegan optionsOther

    651 Paseo Nuevo, Santa Barbara

    Vegan: Acai Power Bowl, Acai Freeze, Vanilla Freeze

18. Starbucks

    Vegan optionsCafé

    Chain · 10 locations here

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

19. See's Candies

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream

    3849 State Street, Santa Barbara

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

20. Taqueria El Buen Gusto

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Mexican

    836 N Milpas St, Santa Barbara

    Vegan: Kimchi Korean BBQ, Tahini Cucumber Feta, Ginger Lime Peanut

21. Jersey Mike's Subs

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Sandwiches

    3325 State Street, Santa Barbara

    Vegan: Vegetable sub with green bell peppers; order on white bread without Swiss or provolone cheese., Vegetable wrap with green bell peppers; order without cheese.

22. Mendocino Farms

    Vegan optionsRestaurant

    3851 State St

    Vegan: Vegan Banh Mi, Spicy Curried Couscous

23. Domino's

    Vegan optionsFast food · Pizza

    Chain · 3 locations here

    Vegan: Build Your Own Pasta

24. The Habit Burger Grill

    Vegan optionsFast food · Burgers

    Chain · 3 locations here

    Vegan: Veggie Burger Meal

25. Luna Grill Santa Barbara

    Vegan optionsRestaurant

    3925 State St Unit A, Santa Barbara

    Vegan: Vegan Luna Vida Bowl

26. Islands

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Burgers

    3825 State Street, #E149, Santa Barbara

27. Nick The Greek

    Vegan optionsFast food · Greek

    508 State Street, Santa Barbara

28. Poke House

    Vegan optionsFast food · Poke

    811 State Street, #D, Santa Barbara