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Itality: Plant Based Foods

Native American Frybread, Vegetarian

Worth ordering: Fry breadnamed in 16 reviews

Try the frybread special and Pueblo tacos for an authentic taste.

Vegetarian

$$$

Top tips

Ask about: animal ingredients

  • Good to know: Some menu items contain bee pollen or honey—ask staff to avoid these for full vegan options.
  • Sampling the blue corn cornbread and pumpkin chi sauce is highly recommended.
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  • Good to know: Be prepared for limited indoor seating and unshaded outdoor tables.
  • Prickly pear lemonade and the Chaco smoothie are popular beverage choices.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Blue corn breadnamed in 7 reviews

  • Worth ordering: Tacosnamed in 7 reviews

  • Worth ordering: Fry bread specialnamed in 6 reviews

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  • Worth ordering: Wafflesnamed in 6 reviews

  • Worth ordering: Burritonamed in 5 reviews

People also mention breakfast burrito, lemonade and pizza.

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Also prickly pear lemonade.

Good for

The vibe: families The vibe: work & study

Praised for friendly service and cozy atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast, lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Itality: Plant Based Foods is a Native American-owned eatery blending traditional Pueblo cuisine with plant-based innovation—highlighted by dishes like frybread, Pueblo tacos, and blue corn waffles. The setting is casual with limited indoor and outdoor seating mostly unshaded; service is counter-style with friendly staff and attention to detail. Though prices trend mid-range to a bit high for portion sizes, the fresh, flavorful, and hearty meals keep locals and travelers returning.

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2500 12th St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11:00–20:00
Wednesday
11:00–20:00
Thursday
11:00–20:00
Friday
11:00–20:00
Saturday
11:00–20:00
Sunday
Closed

the food

5.0 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Great food
  • Good service
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How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, beans, lentils + 3 more

Ask about: Hidden animal ingredients in dishes labelled vegan: ask about sauces and broths.

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

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