Vegan and vegan-friendly places in San Marcos

We list 68 places in San Marcos where vegans can eat: 68 with vegan options. Cuisines you’ll find: Sandwiches, Burgers, Ice cream, and Tex-Mex.

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. North Street Curry Shop

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Indian

   216 North Street, San Marcos

2. First Watch

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Breakfast

   1506 N IH 35, San Marcos

   Vegan: A.M. Superfoods Cereal, Avocado Toast, Steel-Cut Oatmeal

3. IHOP

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Breakfast, Pancakes

   Chain · 2 locations here

   Vegan: Avocado Toast, Hash Browns, Crispy Breakfast Potatoes

4. Jimmy John's

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Sandwiches

   1290 Wonder World Dr Ste 1, San Marcos

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

5. Olive Garden

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Italian

   1305 South Interstate 35, San Marcos

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

6. Qdoba

   Vegan optionsFast food · Restaurant

   100 W Woods St, San Marcos

   Vegan: Fajita Veggie/Vegan Bowl, Plant-Based Impossible™, Black Beans · Build a vegan burrito, bowl, taco or salad using the items marked vegan in the dietary guide; skip cheese, queso, sour cream and other non-vegan toppings. Plant-Based Impossible™ is available only at select locations.

7. Red Lobster

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Seafood

   Chain · 2 locations here

   Vegan: Pasta Marinara, House Salad, Chesapeake Fries

8. 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.

9. Dutch Bros Coffee Jackson County

   Vegan optionsCafé

   216 I 35 N Frontage Rd, San Marcos

   Vegan: Espresso, Cold Brew, Nitro Cold Brew

10. Jason's Deli

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Deli

    901 TX-80, San Marcos

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

11. 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.

12. Burger King

    Vegan optionsFast food · Burgers

    1012 South Guadalupe Street, San Marcos

    Vegan: Impossible Whopper, French Toast Sticks, Hash Browns

13. Cracker Barrel

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · American

    4321 South Interstate 35, #5500, San Marcos

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

14. Jack in the Box

    Vegan optionsFast food · Burgers

    2207 South Interstate 35, San Marcos

    Vegan: French Toast Sticks, Teriyaki Bowl, Southwest Salad

15. Menchie's Frozen Yogurt

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Restaurant · Frozen yogurt

    200 Springtown Way, San Marcos

    Vegan: Vegan Strawberry Lemonade Sorbet, Vegan Blueberry Lemonade Sorbet, Vegan Cake Batter Made With Almond Milk

16. Which Wich?

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Sandwiches

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Black Bean Patty, White Bread, Bowlwich

17. Zaxby's

    Vegan optionsFast food · Chicken

    4002 South Interstate 35, San Marcos

    Vegan: House Zalad, Crinkle Fries, Texas Toast

18. Auntie Anne's

    Vegan optionsFast food · Pretzel

    Chain · 2 locations here

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

19. Chili's

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Tex-Mex

    102 North Interstate 35, San Marcos

    Vegan: Chipotle Fresh Mex Bowl, Fajitas, Oldtimer Burger

20. Einstein Bros. Bagels

    Vegan optionsFast food · Restaurant

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Avocado Toast, Cinnamon Raisin Bagel, Natural Peanut Butter

21. Freebirds

    Vegan optionsFast food · Restaurant · Tex-Mex

    909 State Highway 80, #C, San Marcos

    Vegan: Vegan/Vegetarian Bowl, Burrito, Tacos · Build a burrito, taco, bowl, nachos or salad with vegan ingredients; omit cheese and choose vegan sauces.

22. Marble Slab Creamery Kuwait

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Restaurant · Ice cream

    1290 Wonder World Dr #204, San Marcos

    Vegan: Grapefruit, Mango, Raspberry

23. Panda Express

    Vegan optionsFast food · Restaurant

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: Eggplant Tofu, Chow Mein, Super Greens

24. Panera Bread

    Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches, Bakery

    2315 South Interstate 35, San Marcos

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

25. Smoothie King

    Vegan optionsFast food · Juices

    Chain · 2 locations here

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

26. Subway

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Sandwiches

    Chain · 5 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.

27. Twin Peaks

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · American

    1207 South Interstate 35, San Marcos

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

28. 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.

29. Dairy Queen

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

    Chain · 2 locations here

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

30. Insomnia Cookies

    Vegan optionsBakery · Restaurant · Bakery

    111 E Hopkins St, San Marcos

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

31. Marco's Pizza

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Pizza

    1104 Thorpe Ln, San Marcos

    Vegan: Veggie Sub, Garden Salad, Greek Salad

32. Starbucks

    Vegan optionsCafé

    Chain · 4 locations here

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

33. Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe - San Marcos

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Mediterranean

    1101 Thorpe Ln, San Marcos

    Vegan: Hummus, Grilled veggie pita, Greek Salad

34. Wetzel's Pretzels Truck

    Vegan optionsBakery · Restaurant · Bakery

    3535 S Interstate 35, San Marcos

    Vegan: Original Pretzel, Sinful Cinnamon Pretzel, Wetzel Bitz

35. Whataburger

    Vegan optionsFast food · Burgers

    Chain · 2 locations here

    Vegan: French Fries, Hash Brown Sticks, Apple Slices

36. Pokeworks

    Vegan optionsFast food · Restaurant · Poke

    200 Springtown Way Apt 106, San Marcos

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

37. Firehouse Subs

    Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches

    2586 South Interstate 35, #78666, San Marcos

    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.

38. Freddy's

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

    310 North Interstate 35, #101, San Marcos

    Vegan: Veggie Burger, Freddy’s Shoestring Fries

39. Jersey Mike's Subs

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Sandwiches

    1430 N IH 35 Suite 108, San Marcos

    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.

40. Playa Bowls

    Vegan optionsFast food · Restaurant

    817 Chestnut St, San Marcos

    Vegan: Kowabunga, Kowabunga · For a custom bowl, skip honey and choose vegan-friendly toppings.

41. Shake Shack San Marcos

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Burgers

    4025 I-35, San Marcos

    Vegan: Veggie Shack, Fries

42. Blimpie America's Sub Shop

    Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches

    614 N Guadalupe St, San Marcos

    Vegan: Vegetable sandwich or salad; order with no cheese and choose listed vegan-friendly bread and toppings. · Order the Veggie with no cheese; choose vegan-friendly bread, toppings and dressing/sauce from the guide.

43. Domino's

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Pizza

    Chain · 3 locations here

    Vegan: Build Your Own Pasta

44. Kobe Japanese Steakhouse

    Vegan optionsRestaurant

    515 Springtown Way, San Marcos

    Vegan: Vegan Tofu Stir-Fry Noodles

45. Krispy Kreme

    Vegan optionsFast food · Desserts & ice cream · Doughnuts

    121 North Interstate 35, San Marcos

    Vegan: Latte

46. Lindt

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream

    South Interstate 35, San Marcos

    Vegan: OatMilk CLASSIC RECIPE Chocolate Bar (3.5 oz)