Ranchos Cocina

Veg Options Mexican, Vegan Menu, Plant Meat

★ 4.9 · $$ · Hours

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Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating

lightbulb Popular tips:  "Try the vegan horchata, often highlighted as a standout beverage." "Try the vegan horchata, often highlighted as a standout beverage."
"Order the vegan carne asada tacos and enchiladas for flavorful protein-rich dishes."
"Look for daily vegan specials on the chalkboard menu."
"Be aware that cross-contamination can occur due to shared fryers and surfaces."
"Visit during off-peak times to avoid waitlist delays and service issues."
 

restaurant_menu Must-try:  enchiladas, horchata, burrito enchiladas — popular (×14)
horchata — popular (×6)
burrito — popular (×12)
quesadilla — popular (×4)
cali burrito — popular (×4)
 

thumb_up Praised for:  friendly service, cozy atmosphere, fast service friendly service ×21
cozy atmosphere ×14
fast service ×5
beautiful interior ×2
generous portions ×2
 

Ranchos Cocina serves a large variety of Mexican dishes with a strong vegan focus, including plant-based meats like vegan carne asada and chorizo. The restaurant features generous portions, homemade chips and salsa, and draws praise for its vegan horchata and unique sauces. With outdoor seating and wheelchair accessibility, it maintains a lively yet cozy ambiance favored for both solo dining and groups.

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Hours

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Sunday 10 AM-9 PM

Monday 11 AM-9 PM

Tuesday 11 AM-9 PM

Wednesday 11 AM-9 PM

Thursday 11 AM-9 PM

Friday 11 AM-9:30 PM

Saturday 10 AM-9:30 PM

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3910 30th St
San Diego
CA 92104

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star 4.5 (1,449 reviews)

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star 3.76 (80 reviews)

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VEGAN OPTIONS Abundant · 10+ dishes
MENU Clearly marked
STAFF Very knowledgeable
PROTEIN tofu, tempeh, vegan chorizo + 3 more

Some users reported cross-contamination — worth asking about sauces before ordering.

Others mentioned dishes labeled vegan that weren't — double-check with staff.

A few noted vegan options aren't always available.

Ranchos Cocina

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