California Thai Cafe

San Diego, CA

California Thai Cafe offers great dishes that can likely be made vegan. They don't specifically accommodate vegans, but potential options include the Cashew Stir-Fried and the Panang Curry.

Top Picks

Cashew Stir-Fried

Contains stir-fry sauce, onion, garlic, celery, cashew nut, carrot, and bell pepper. This item may contain oyster sauce.

Basil Eggplant

Contains red bell pepper, onion, green bell pepper, garlic, eggplant, chili paste, and basil. This item may contain fish sauce.

Ginger Stir Fry

Contains mushroom, green onion, ginger, carrot, and bell pepper. This item may contain oyster sauce.

Panang Curry

Contains red bell pepper, potato, panang curry paste, kaffir lime leaf, and green bell pepper. This item may contain fish sauce.

Tom Kha Soup

Contains mushroom, lime juice, lemongrass, galangal root, coconut milk, and cilantro. This item may contain fish sauce.

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Full Menu

Lunch Special

Cashew Stir-Fried

Contains stir-fry sauce, onion, garlic, celery, cashew nut, carrot, and bell pepper. This item may contain oyster sauce.

Ginger Stir Fry

Contains mushroom, green onion, ginger, carrot, and bell pepper. This item may contain oyster sauce.

Basil Eggplant

Contains red bell pepper, onion, green bell pepper, garlic, eggplant, chili paste, and basil. This item may contain fish sauce.

Sweet and Sour Thai Style

Contains tomato, sweet and sour sauce, pineapple, onion, cucumber, and celery. The sweet and sour sauce may be non-vegan.

Panang Curry

Contains red bell pepper, potato, panang curry paste, kaffir lime leaf, and green bell pepper. This item may contain fish sauce.

Drunken Noodle

Contains wide flat noodles, tomatoes, thai chili, spicy sauce, red bell peppers, onion, mushrooms, green bell peppers, garlic, basil leaves, and bamboo shoots. This item may contain fish sauce.

Pad See Ew Noodle

Contains wide flat noodles, soybeans, garlic, eggs, chinese broccoli, and black soy sauce. We suggest removing the egg. This item may contain fish sauce.

Yellow Curry

Contains yellow curry paste, red bell pepper, potato, onion, green bell pepper, coconut milk, and carrot. This item may contain fish sauce.

Red Curry

Contains zucchini, red curry paste, red bell peppers, green beans, green bell peppers, coconut milk, and bamboo shoots. This item may contain fish sauce.

Green Curry

Contains zucchini, red bell peppers, green beans, green curry paste, green bell peppers, coconut milk, and bamboo shoots. This item may contain fish sauce.

Pad Thai Noodle

Contains rice noodles, peanuts, pad thai sauce, green onion, egg, and bean sprouts. We suggest removing the egg. This item may contain fish sauce.

Thai Fried Rice

Contains tomatoes, onion, jasmine rice, egg, and chinese broccoli. We suggest removing the egg. This item may contain fish sauce.

Entrées

Cashew Stir-Fried

Contains stir-fry sauce, onion, garlic, celery, cashew nut, carrot, and bell pepper. This item may contain oyster sauce.

Basil Eggplant

Contains red bell pepper, onion, green bell pepper, garlic, eggplant, chili paste, and basil. This item may contain fish sauce.

Sweet and Sour Thai Style

Contains tomato, sweet and sour sauce, pineapple, onion, cucumber, and celery. The sweet and sour sauce may be non-vegan.

Panang Curry

Contains red bell pepper, potato, panang curry paste, kaffir lime leaf, and green bell pepper. This item may contain fish sauce.

Yellow Curry

Contains yellow curry paste, red bell pepper, potato, onion, green bell pepper, and coconut milk. This item may contain fish sauce.

Red Curry

Contains zucchini, red curry paste, red bell peppers, green bell peppers, coconut milk, and bamboo shoots. This item may contain fish sauce.

Green Curry

Contains zucchini, red bell peppers, green curry paste, green bell peppers, coconut milk, and bamboo shoots. This item may contain fish sauce.

Noodles and Rices

Drunken Noodles

Contains wide flat noodles, thai chili, spicy sauce, red bell peppers, onion, green bell peppers, and garlic. This item may contain fish sauce.

Pineapple Fried Rice

Contains white jasmine rice, turmeric powder, pineapple, peas, onion, cashew nuts, and carrot. We suggest removing the egg.

Pad See Ew Noodles

Contains wide flat noodles, soybeans, garlic, eggs, chinese broccoli, and black soy sauce. We suggest removing the egg. This item may contain fish sauce.

Thai Fried Rice

Contains white jasmine rice, tomatoes, peas, onion, egg, chinese broccoli, and carrot. We suggest removing the egg. This item may contain fish sauce.

Pad Thai Noodles

Contains rice noodles, peanuts, pad thai sauce, green onion, egg, and bean sprouts. We suggest removing the egg. This item may contain fish sauce.

Side Orders

Steamed Small Noodles

Contains rice noodles. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Steamed Big Noodles

Contains big rice noodles. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Brown Jasmine Rice

Contains brown jasmine rice. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Steamed Veggies

Contains mixed vegetables. We believe this item is vegan as is.

White Jasmine Rice

Contains jasmine rice. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Regular Sticky Rice

Contains sticky rice. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Appetizers

Veggie Potsticker

Contains mixed vegetables, and gyoza wrapper. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Fried Tofu

Contains tofu, sweet and sour sauce, and peanuts. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Edamame

Contains garlic sauce, and edamame. The garlic sauce may be non-vegan.

Soup

Tom Kha Soup Bowl

Contains mushroom, lime juice, lemongrass, galangal root, coconut milk, and cilantro. This item may contain fish sauce.

Tom Yum Soup Bowl

Contains spicy and sour soup broth, mushroom, lime juice, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal root, and cilantro. This item may contain fish sauce, and meat broth.

Desserts

Fried Bananas

Contains shredded coconut, rice paper, honey, and banana. We suggest removing the honey.

Mango Sticky Rice

Contains sticky rice, mung bean, and coconut milk. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Salad

Thai Papaya Salad

Contains tomatoes, roasted peanuts, palm sugar, lime juice, green papaya, green beans, and fish sauce. We suggest removing the fish sauce.

Seasonal Special

No vegan options.

House Special

No vegan options.