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Best Vegan Tacos in San Francisco (2026)

12 places ranked by how good the vegan version of their tacos tastes, going by Google Maps and HappyCow reviews. Cholita Linda takes the #1 spot. 6 places on the list aren't very vegan-friendly overall (grade D or E): reviewers rate the vegan tacos there, but ask for the vegan version when you order.

Barrio, restaurant in San Francisco #3 for tacos

Barrio

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★ 4.0 E
Mexican Restaurant, Vegan Chorizo

“Try the vegan chorizo tacos or burrito bowl for a hearty plant-based meal”

Mexican tacosburrito
Taco Cantina, restaurant in San Francisco #5 for tacos
★ 4.1 E
Mexican Restaurant, Impossible Tacos

“Black beans are vegan-friendly but rice contains chicken stock, so ask for substitutions”

Mexican tacosguacamole
Tato, restaurant in San Francisco #6 for tacos

Tato

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★ 4.5 C
Mexican Tacos, Vegan Options

“Try the taco plate with three different proteins to sample more flavors”

Mexican tacoshorchata
Tahona Mercado, restaurant in San Francisco #7 for tacos
★ 4.3 B
Mexican Tacos, Vegan Adaptable

“Try the mushroom torta or maitake mushroom tacos made vegan by requesting no dairy and substituting refried beans for cheese”

Mexican tacostamale
Otra, restaurant in San Francisco #8 for tacos

Otra

$$$
★ 4.2 E
Mexican Tacos, Vegan Tacos

“Try the roasted sweet potato or mushroom tacos, which can be made vegan.”

Mexican tacosaguachile
Taco Boys, restaurant in San Francisco #11 for tacos
★ 4.4 B
Tacos, Vegan Menu, Mexican

“Try the vegan Al pastor tacos and supreme vegan burrito for flavorful, filling meals”

Mexican burritotacos
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Questions about vegan tacos in San Francisco

Where can I find the best vegan tacos in San Francisco?

Cholita Linda tops our ranking for the best vegan tacos in San Francisco. We ranked 12 places in San Francisco by how good Google Maps and HappyCow reviewers say the vegan version of their tacos tastes.

How many restaurants serve vegan tacos in San Francisco?

This list has 12 places in San Francisco that serve vegan tacos. Their average Spinach rating is 4.4 out of 5.0.

Are there fully vegan tacos spots in San Francisco?

Yes. 2 of the 12 places on this list are fully vegan.

Why is a place with a low vegan grade on this list?

The rank is about the dish, not the venue. A place can make some of the best vegan tacos in San Francisco and still have few other vegan options, unclear labels or staff who don't know the menu well. That is what the A–E Vegan Friendliness grade on each card measures. 6 of the 12 places here are graded D or E. There, ask for the vegan version when you order.

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