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Street dishes that are often ordered plant based. Tap a marker for the original name, a short take, and questions to ask.

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44 dishes

List of street dishes

  • patatas bravas

    Patatas bravas · Madrid

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace mayonnaise.

    Ask about: Mayonnaise

    Snack, Evening

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  • pa amb tomàquet

    Bread with tomato · Barcelona

    Often prepared with plant ingredients. Ask whether the kitchen adds animal products.

    Ask about: animal products

    Breakfast, Snack

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  • bruschetta

    Tomato bruschetta · Rome

    Often prepared with plant ingredients. Ask whether the kitchen adds animal products.

    Ask about: animal products

    Snack, Evening

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  • ντολμάδες

    Dolmades · Athens

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace meat.

    Ask about: Meat

    Snack, Evening

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  • τζατζίκι

    Tzatziki · Thessaloniki

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace yogurt.

    Ask about: Yogurt

    Snack

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  • caponata

    Caponata · Palermo

    Often prepared with plant ingredients. Ask whether the kitchen adds animal products.

    Ask about: animal products

    Snack, Evening

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  • डोसा

    Dosa · Chennai

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace ghee.

    Ask about: Ghee

    Breakfast, Snack

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  • चना मसाला

    Chana masala · Delhi

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace ghee.

    Ask about: Ghee

    Snack, Evening

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  • ผัดไทย

    Pad Thai · Bangkok

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace fish sauce, egg, shrimp.

    Ask about: Fish sauce, Egg, Shrimp

    Snack, Evening

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  • ส้มตำ

    Green papaya salad · Chiang Mai

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace fish sauce, shrimp.

    Ask about: Fish sauce, Shrimp

    Snack, Evening

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  • gỏi cuốn

    Fresh spring rolls · Ho Chi Minh City

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace shrimp, fish sauce.

    Ask about: Shrimp, Fish sauce

    Snack

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  • Bánh mì chay

    Plant bánh mì · Hanoi

    Often plant based when labeled chay, but mayo and pâté can still be animal.

    Ask about: Mayonnaise, Pâté or meat fillings

    Breakfast, Snack

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  • gado-gado

    Gado gado · Jakarta

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace egg, shrimp paste.

    Ask about: Egg, Shrimp paste

    Snack, Evening

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  • tempe goreng

    Fried tempeh · Yogyakarta

    Often prepared with plant ingredients. Ask whether the kitchen adds animal products.

    Ask about: animal products

    Snack

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  • 梅干しおにぎり

    Umeboshi rice ball · Tokyo

    Often prepared with plant ingredients. Ask whether the kitchen adds animal products.

    Ask about: animal products

    Breakfast, Snack

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  • 야채김밥

    Vegetable gimbap · Seoul

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace egg, fish.

    Ask about: Egg, Fish

    Snack

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  • falafel

    Falafel · Istanbul

    Often prepared with plant ingredients. Ask whether the kitchen adds animal products.

    Ask about: animal products

    Snack, Evening

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  • Ispanaklı gözleme

    Spinach gözleme · Ankara

    Spinach fillings can be plant based. Many stalls add cheese by default.

    Ask about: Cheese, Butter on the griddle

    Breakfast, Snack

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  • حمص

    Hummus · Beirut

    Often prepared with plant ingredients. Ask whether the kitchen adds animal products.

    Ask about: animal products

    Snack

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  • menemen

    Menemen · Izmir

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace egg, butter.

    Ask about: Egg, Butter

    Breakfast

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  • 素炒饭

    Vegetable fried rice · Shanghai

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace egg, oyster sauce.

    Ask about: Egg, Oyster sauce

    Snack, Evening

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  • ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง

    Mango sticky rice · Phuket

    Often prepared with plant ingredients. Ask whether the kitchen adds animal products.

    Ask about: animal products

    Snack

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  • كشري

    Koshari · Cairo

    Usually plant based as a street bowl. Confirm fried onion oil and any dairy toppings.

    Ask about: Cheese or yogurt toppings, Animal fat in frying oil

    Snack, Evening

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  • طعمية

    Taameya · Alexandria

    Plant based fritters of fava beans. Ask about frying oil and any egg wash.

    Ask about: Frying oil

    Breakfast, Snack

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  • فول مدمس

    Egyptian ful · Giza

    Bean stew is plant based. Street servings sometimes add egg or cheese.

    Ask about: Egg on top, Butter or ghee

    Breakfast

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  • بيصارة

    Bissara · Casablanca

    Often prepared with plant ingredients. Ask whether the kitchen adds animal products.

    Ask about: animal products

    Breakfast, Snack

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  • زعلوك

    Zaalouk · Marrakesh

    Often prepared with plant ingredients. Ask whether the kitchen adds animal products.

    Ask about: animal products

    Snack, Evening

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  • እንጀራ

    Injera · Addis Ababa

    Often prepared with plant ingredients. Ask whether the kitchen adds animal products.

    Ask about: animal products

    Breakfast, Evening

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  • ምስር ወጥ

    Spiced lentil stew · Mekelle

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace butter.

    Ask about: Butter

    Evening

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  • الحريرة

    Harira · Rabat

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace meat.

    Ask about: Meat

    Evening, Snack

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  • elotes

    Elotes · Mexico City

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace cheese, mayonnaise, butter.

    Ask about: Cheese, Mayonnaise, Butter

    Snack, Evening

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  • Elote sin queso

    Elote without cheese · Mérida

    Street corn can be plant based without cheese and with vegan mayo.

    Ask about: Cheese, Mayonnaise or crema

    Snack

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  • tacos de verduras

    Vegetable tacos · Guadalajara

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace cheese.

    Ask about: Cheese

    Snack, Evening

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  • guacamole

    Guacamole · Acapulco

    Often prepared with plant ingredients. Ask whether the kitchen adds animal products.

    Ask about: animal products

    Snack

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  • frijoles de la olla

    Pot beans · Puebla

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace pork, broth.

    Ask about: Pork, Broth

    Breakfast, Evening

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  • Arepas

    Arepas · Caracas

    Corn cakes can be plant based with beans or avocado. Cheese fillings are common.

    Ask about: Cheese, Butter on the griddle

    Breakfast, Snack, Evening

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  • Patacones

    Patacones · Cartagena

    Fried plantain is plant based. Confirm frying oil and creamy dips.

    Ask about: Dairy in sauces, Frying oil

    Snack

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  • Caraotas negras

    Black beans · Mérida (VE)

    Beans are plant based when cooked in oil. Some recipes use pork fat.

    Ask about: Pork fat or lard

    Evening

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  • causa limeña

    Causa · Lima

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace chicken, mayonnaise.

    Ask about: Chicken, Mayonnaise

    Snack, Evening

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  • tacu tacu

    Tacu tacu · Arequipa

    Often vegan if you ask to skip or replace egg.

    Ask about: Egg

    Breakfast, Evening

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  • ceviche de verduras

    Vegetable ceviche · Cusco

    Often prepared with plant ingredients. Ask whether the kitchen adds animal products.

    Ask about: animal products

    Snack, Evening

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  • Smashed avocado

    Smashed avocado · Sydney

    Avocado on toast is plant based if the bread has no dairy and butter is skipped.

    Ask about: Butter on toast, Dairy in the bread

    Breakfast, Snack

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  • Plant pie

    Plant pie · Melbourne

    Bakery pies need a plant pastry check. Look for labeled plant pies at markets.

    Ask about: Butter or lard in pastry, Egg glaze

    Snack, Evening

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  • Potato cake

    Potato cake · Brisbane

    Fried potato slices are often plant based. Batter and shared fryers vary.

    Ask about: Egg or milk in batter, Shared fryer with fish

    Snack

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