Vegan and vegan-friendly places in Santa Clara

We list 89 places in Santa Clara where vegans can eat: 1 vegetarian and 88 with vegan options. Cuisines you’ll find: Sandwiches, Burgers, Tex-Mex, and Ice cream.

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. Puranpoli

   VegetarianRestaurant · Indian

   3074B Scott Boulevard, #B, Santa Clara

   The published menu does not identify vegan dishes or give vegan ordering instructions; ask the restaurant about ingredients and preparation.

2. Hajime Ramen

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Ramen

   5229 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Santa Clara

3. Rocko's Ice Cream Tacos

   Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Ice cream

   2905 Park Avenue, Santa Clara

4. Jamba

   Vegan optionsFast food · Juices

   Chain · 2 locations here

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

5. Taco Bell

   Vegan optionsFast food · Tex-Mex

   Chain · 4 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.

6. Ike's Love and Sandwiches

   Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches

   2235 The Alameda, Santa Clara

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

7. Teriyaki Madness

   Vegan optionsRestaurant

   2020 Wyatt Dr Ste 120, Santa Clara

   Vegan: Tofu Teriyaki, Spicy Tofu Teriyaki, White Rice · Ask for the tofu bowls to be prepared vegan; options vary by location.

8. The Cheesecake Factory

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · American

   3041 Stevens Creek Blvd, Santa Clara

   Vegan: Vegan Cobb Salad, Thai Lettuce Wraps with Avocado, Orange Cauliflower Bowl

9. Baskin-Robbins

   Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Ice cream

   Chain · 2 locations here

   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.

10. Burger King

    Vegan optionsFast food · Burgers

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Impossible Whopper, French Toast Sticks, Hash Browns

11. Jack in the Box

    Vegan optionsFast food · Burgers

    Chain · 5 locations here

    Vegan: French Toast Sticks, Teriyaki Bowl, Southwest Salad

12. Noah's Bagels

    Vegan optionsFast food · Bagels, Sandwiches

    2380 El Camino Real, Santa Clara

    Vegan: Cinnamon Raisin, Ancient Grain, Natural Peanut Butter

13. Red Robin

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Burgers

    3906 Rivermark Plaza, Santa Clara

    Vegan: Keep It Simple Veggie Burger, The Veggie Burger, Crispy Fried Pickles

14. Auntie Anne's

    Vegan optionsFast food · Pretzel

    4701 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara

    Vegan: Cinnamon Sugar Pretzel, Sweet Almond Pretzel, Sweet Glaze Dip

15. California Pizza Kitchen

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Pizza

    3535 North Monroe Street, Santa Clara

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

16. Chili's

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Tex-Mex

    Vegan: Chipotle Fresh Mex Bowl, Fajitas, Oldtimer Burger

17. Panda Express

    Vegan optionsFast food · Chinese

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Eggplant Tofu, Chow Mein, Super Greens

18. Panera Bread

    Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches, Bakery

    2002 El Camino Real, Santa Clara

    Vegan: Steel Cut Oatmeal with Strawberries & Pecans, Classic Avo Toast, Mediterranean Veggie

19. Subway

    Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches

    Chain · 8 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.

20. Chipotle

    Vegan optionsFast food · Mexican

    Chain · 3 locations here

    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.

21. Paris Baguette

    Vegan optionsCafé · Bakery · Desserts & ice cream · Desserts

    Chain · 3 locations here

    Vegan: Vegan Chocolate Chip Muffin, Vegan Blueberry Muffin, Gluten-Free Vegan Double Chocolate Chip Mini Loaf

22. Peet's Coffee

    Vegan optionsCafé

    Chain · 2 locations here

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

23. Starbucks

    Vegan optionsCafé

    Chain · 16 locations here

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

24. Wetzel's Pretzels

    Vegan optionsFast food · Restaurant

    2525 El Camino Road

    Vegan: Original Pretzel, Sinful Cinnamon Pretzel, Wetzel Bitz

25. Il Fornaio

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Italian

    2752 Augustine Drive, #120, Santa Clara

    Vegan: Cavolfiori, Minestrone di Verdure, Insalata Regina

26. Rita's Italian Ice

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream

    1801 Pruneridge Avenue, Santa Clara

    Vegan: Cherry, Mango, Strawberry

27. See's Candies

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream

    3310 El Camino Real, Santa Clara

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

28. El Pollo Loco

    Vegan optionsFast food · Mexican

    2505 El Camino Real, Santa Clara

    Vegan: Original Pollo Bowl, Original BRC Burrito

29. Mendocino Farms

    Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches

    2040 Wyatt Drive, Santa Clara

    Vegan: Vegan Banh Mi, Spicy Curried Couscous

30. MOD Pizza

    Vegan optionsFast food · Pizza

    2002 El Camino Real, #15, Santa Clara

    Vegan: Plant-Based Italian Sausage, Plant-Based Cheese · Build a pizza using a vegan crust, vegan sauce, plant-based Italian sausage and plant-based cheese; check with the location about ingredients and preparation.

31. The Halal Guys

    Vegan optionsFast food · Chicken, Falafel, Gyros

    2526 Augustine Drive, Santa Clara

    Vegan: Falafel Platter, Falafel Sandwich

32. Togo's

    Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches

    Chain · 4 locations here

    Vegan: #15 Greek Veggie, #21 Cali Veggie · Ask for the #15 Greek Veggie without provolone or the #21 Cali Veggie without provolone and mayo; choose white or sourdough bread.

33. Cold Stone Creamery

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Ice cream

    3934 Rivermark Plaza, Santa Clara

    Vegan: Silk® Chocolate Almondmilk Frozen Dessert

34. Denny's

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · American

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Plant-Based Pancake Slam®

35. Domino's

    Vegan optionsFast food · Pizza

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Build Your Own Pasta

36. Kobe Sushi

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Japanese

    2086 El Camino Real, Santa Clara

    Vegan: Vegan Tofu Stir-Fry Noodles

37. Krispy Kreme

    Vegan optionsFast food · Desserts & ice cream · Doughnuts

    3133 Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara

    Vegan: Latte

38. The Habit Burger Grill

    Vegan optionsFast food · Burgers

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Veggie Burger Meal

39. Banh Cuon Tay Ho #10

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Vietnamese

    2047 El Camino Real, Santa Clara

40. HiroNori

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Japanese, Ramen

    4300 Great America Parkway, #180, Santa Clara

41. Nick The Greek

    Vegan optionsFast food · Greek

    2002 El Camino Real, Santa Clara

42. Poke House

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Poke

    3942 Rivermark Plaza, Santa Clara

43. Teaspoon

    Vegan optionsCafé · Tea

    3450 El Camino Real #103, Santa Clara

44. The Kebab Shop

    Vegan optionsRestaurant

    3938 Rivermark Plaza, Santa Clara

45. Vitality Bowls

    Vegan optionsOther

    3555 Monroe St, Santa Clara