Ortega's A Mexican Bistro

San Diego, CA

Ortega's A Mexican Bistro offers great potential options for vegans, such as the Tableside Guacamole and the Vegetarian Burrito. However, they do not specifically accommodate vegans.

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Sandia Sesame Salad

Contains watermelon, sesame soy vinaigrette, queso fresco, mixed greens, garbanzos, cucumber, cotija, carrot, black bean corn salsa, and avocado. We suggest removing the cotija, and queso fresco.

Vegetarian Burrito

Contains pumpkin, poblano, potato, pico de gallo, jack cheese, flour tortilla, caramelized onion, black beans, and avocado. We suggest removing the jack cheese. The black beans may be non-vegan.

Strawberry Buñuelos

Contains whipped cream, sugar, fresh strawberries, cinnamon, and buñuelo dough. We suggest removing the whipped cream.

Side of Vegetables

Contains mixed vegetables. This item may contain butter.

Tableside Guacamole

Contains tomato, onion, lime, jalapeño, garlic, cilantro, and avocado. We believe this item is vegan as is.

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Full Menu

Ensaladas

Option to add chicken breast, mahi, shrimp, steak, or half lobster.

Sandia Sesame Salad

Contains watermelon, sesame soy vinaigrette, queso fresco, mixed greens, garbanzos, cucumber, cotija, carrot, black bean corn salsa, and avocado. We suggest removing the cotija, and queso fresco.

Ortega's Mixed Green Salad

Contains queso fresco, mixed greens, grilled tomato, garbanzos, cucumber, cotija, carrot, black bean corn salsa, balsamic vinaigrette, and avocado. We suggest removing the cotija, and queso fresco.

Sides

Side Vegetables

Contains seasonal vegetables. This item may contain butter.

Refried, Charro, or Black Beans

Contains a choice of black beans, charro beans, or refried beans. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Cup Pico de Gallo

Contains pico de gallo. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Corn Tortilla

Contains corn tortilla. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Flour Tortilla

Contains flour tortilla. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Side Salad

Contains tomato, and lettuce. The dressing may be non-vegan.

Half Avocado

Contains avocado. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Chiles Toreados (3)

Contains chiles toreado. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Vegetarian

Vegetarian Burrito

Contains poblanos, potato, pico de gallo, jack cheese, flour tortilla, caramelized onion, black bean and pumpkin purée, and avocado. We suggest removing the jack cheese.

Starters

Guacamole Made Tableside

Contains tomato, onion, lime, jalapeño, garlic, cilantro, and avocado. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Soups

Black Bean & Pumpkin

Contains kabocha pumpkin, crema, black beans, and black bean corn salsa. We suggest removing the crema.

Beef and Pork

No vegan options.

Seafood

No vegan options.

Chicken

No vegan options.

Puerto Nuevo Lobster

Includes a cup of Puerto Nuevo-style tortilla soup. Grilled lobster, rice, refried beans, drawn butter, grilled lime, and flour tortilla.

No vegan options.