Vegan and vegan-friendly places in McAllen

We list 119 places in McAllen where vegans can eat: 119 with vegan options. Cuisines you’ll find: Sandwiches, Burgers, Ice cream, and Mexican.

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

   Chain · 2 locations here

   Vegan: Avocado Toast, Hash Browns, Crispy Breakfast Potatoes

2. Jimmy John's

   Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches

   800 South Jackson Road, McAllen

   Vegan: Vegetable sandwich; order without cheese and mayonnaise., French Bread, Avocado Spread

3. Olive Garden

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Italian

   Chain · 2 locations here

   Vegan: Spaghetti with Marinara Sauce, Minestrone Soup, Breadstick with Garlic Topping

4. Red Lobster

   Vegan optionsRestaurant

   Chain · 2 locations here

   Vegan: Pasta Marinara, House Salad, Chesapeake Fries

5. Taco Bell

   Vegan optionsFast food · Restaurant

   Chain · 3 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. Dunkin'

   Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Restaurant · Doughnuts

   2825 Nolana Avenue Suite 10, McAllen

   Vegan: Avocado Toast, Plain, Cinnamon Raisin

7. Dutch Bros. Coffee

   Vegan optionsCafé

   Chain · 2 locations here

   Vegan: Espresso, Cold Brew, Nitro Cold Brew

8. Jason's Deli

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Sandwiches

   Chain · 2 locations here

   Vegan: Nutty Mixed-Up Salad, Spinach Veggie Wrap, Steamed Veggies

9. P.F. Chang's

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Asian

   3100 Expressway 83, McAllen

   Vegan: Vegetarian Lettuce Wraps, Buddha’s Feast, Ma Po Tofu

10. Teriyaki Madness

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Japanese

    7600 N 10th St Ste 800D, McAllen

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

11. Applebee's Grill & Bar

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · American

    514 E. Expressway 83, McAllen

    Vegan: Impossible Cheeseburger, House Salad, Pretzels

12. Baskin-Robbins

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Restaurant · 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.

13. Burger King

    Vegan optionsFast food · Restaurant

    Chain · 7 locations here

    Vegan: Impossible Whopper, French Toast Sticks, Hash Browns

14. Costa

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Mexican

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Black Beans, Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette, Guacamole · Customize an entree with vegan-checked components; check preparation and request no animal-derived toppings. The official menu presents entrees as customizable and the allergen page marks individual ingredients vegan.

15. Cracker Barrel

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · American

    3817 West Expressway 83, McAllen

    Vegan: Impossible Sausage Made From Plants, Fried Apples, Fresh Fruit

16. Jack in the Box

    Vegan optionsFast food · Burgers

    Chain · 5 locations here

    Vegan: French Toast Sticks, Teriyaki Bowl, Southwest Salad

17. Pieology Pizzeria McAllen

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Pizza

    1400 E Expressway 83 #155, McAllen

    Vegan: Vegan Custom Pizza, Daiya® Mozzarella, Spicy Italian “Sausage” Rounds · Build a vegan pizza with the Gluten-Free Crust, vegan sauce, Daiya cheese or no cheese, vegetables and plant-based meats; location offerings may vary.

18. Romano's Macaroni Grill

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Italian

    3500 Expressway 83, McAllen

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

19. Which Wich?

    Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches

    7700 North 10th Street, #B, McAllen

    Vegan: Black Bean Patty, White Bread, Bowlwich

20. Zaxby's

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Chicken

    4012 N. 29th St, McAllen

    Vegan: House Zalad, Crinkle Fries, Texas Toast

21. Auntie Anne's

    Vegan optionsFast food · Pretzel

    Chain · 2 locations here

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

22. BJ's

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · American

    3200 Expressway 83, McAllen

    Vegan: House Salad, Chips & Housemade Guacamole + Salsa, Strawberry Fields Salad

23. Chili's

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Tex-Mex

    Vegan: Chipotle Fresh Mex Bowl, Fajitas, Oldtimer Burger

24. Marble Slab Creamery Kuwait

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Restaurant · Ice cream

    2200 S 10th St, McAllen

    Vegan: Grapefruit, Mango, Raspberry

25. Panda Express

    Vegan optionsFast food · Chinese

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Eggplant Tofu, Chow Mein, Super Greens

26. Panera Bread

    Vegan optionsBakery · Restaurant · Bakery

    2800 Expressway 83, McAllen

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

27. Smoothie King

    Vegan optionsFast food · Juices

    1501 S. 10th St, McAllen

    Vegan: Vegan Mango Kale, Vegan Mixed Berry, Vegan Dark Chocolate Banana

28. Subway

    Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches

    Chain · 16 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.

29. Twin Peaks Restaurants

    Vegan optionsBar

    901 N I Ln, McAllen

    Vegan: Beyond Burger, Fire-Roasted Salsa & Chips, Cuban Style Rice & Beans

30. Ben & Jerry's

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Ice cream

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Key Lime Pie, Mochaccino Chip

31. Chipotle

    Vegan optionsFast food · Mexican

    Chain · 2 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.

32. Dairy Queen

    Vegan optionsFast food · Restaurant

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Non-Dairy Dilly® Bar, Misty® Slush, Pretzel Sticks

33. Marco's Pizza

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Pizza

    7400 N 10th St Ste N, McAllen

    Vegan: Veggie Sub, Garden Salad, Greek Salad

34. Starbucks

    Vegan optionsCafé · Restaurant

    Chain · 12 locations here

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

35. Tropical Smoothie Cafe

    Vegan optionsOther

    3817 N 10th St, McAllen

    Vegan: Detox Island Green, Island Green, Acai Berry Boost

36. Wetzel's Pretzels

    Vegan optionsBakery · Restaurant · Bakery

    2800 W Nolana Ave, McAllen

    Vegan: Original Pretzel, Sinful Cinnamon Pretzel, Wetzel Bitz

37. Whataburger

    Vegan optionsFast food · Burgers

    Chain · 6 locations here

    Vegan: French Fries, Hash Brown Sticks, Apple Slices

38. Black Bear Diner

    Vegan optionsRestaurant

    600 W Expy 83, McAllen

    Vegan: Dr. Praeger's® Veggie Burger, Avocado Toast, Bob's Red Mill Steel Cut Oatmeal

39. Il Fornaio

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Italian

    3817 N 10th St #5, McAllen

    Vegan: Cavolfiori, Minestrone di Verdure, Insalata Regina

40. Pokeworks

    Vegan optionsFast food · Restaurant · Poke

    5401 N 10th St Ste 126, McAllen

    Vegan: Sweet Shoyu Tofu Bowl, Organic Firm Tofu, Omni Musubi

41. El Pollo Loco

    Vegan optionsFast food · Mexican

    601 West Nolana Avenue, McAllen

    Vegan: Original Pollo Bowl, Original BRC Burrito

42. Firehouse Subs

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Sandwiches

    1400 E Expressway 83 #160, McAllen

    Vegan: Sub with peppers, mushrooms and three cheeses; request no cheese or mayo and use white or gluten-free bread., Firehouse Salad · For a vegan sub, use a white or gluten-free roll; request no cheese and no mayo. Check local ingredients, as bread and availability can vary.

43. Freddy's

    Vegan optionsFast food · Desserts & ice cream · Ice cream, Burgers

    2624 Expressway 83, McAllen

    Vegan: Veggie Burger, Freddy’s Shoestring Fries

44. Golden Corral

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · American, Buffet

    1301 East Jackson Avenue, McAllen

    Vegan: Cherry pie, Salad bar · Availability varies by location, time of day and season; ask restaurant staff about ingredients and check with the local restaurant.

45. Jersey Mike's Subs

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Sandwiches

    Chain · 3 locations here

    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.

46. Taco Palenque

    Vegan optionsFast food · Tex-Mex

    Chain · 5 locations here

    Vegan: Impossible Burrito, Impossible Crispy Taco

47. Buffalo Wings & Rings

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Wings

    1933 South 10th Street, McAllen

    Vegan: Vegan Crispy Cauliflower Wings

48. BurgerFi

    Vegan optionsFast food · Burgers

    4501 West Expressway 83, McAllen

    Vegan: Vegan Beyond Burger

49. Cold Stone Creamery

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Ice cream

    7017 North 10th Street, #H, McAllen

    Vegan: Silk® Chocolate Almondmilk Frozen Dessert

50. Denny's

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · American

    Vegan: Plant-Based Pancake Slam®

51. Dippin' Dots

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Ice cream

    2200 S 10th St G04, McAllen

    Vegan: Rainbow Ice

52. Domino's

    Vegan optionsFast food · Pizza

    Chain · 4 locations here

    Vegan: Build Your Own Pasta

53. Krispy Kreme

    Vegan optionsFast food · Desserts & ice cream · Doughnuts

    1420 East Expressway 83, McAllen

    Vegan: Latte

54. The Human Bean

    Vegan optionsCafé

    1124 E Nolana Ave, McAllen

    Ask for a drink made with oat, almond, soy or coconut milk; confirm flavorings and sauces are dairy-free.

55. Smallcakes

    Vegan optionsBakery · Desserts & ice cream · Desserts

    125 E Pecan Blvd, McAllen