Restaurant El Achiote

San Diego, CA

Restaurant El Achiote offers great potential options for vegans, including the Frijoles de Olla, Arroz Mexicano, and Ensalada Valle Verde.

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Ensalada Valle Verde

Contains tomatoes, spinach, romaine lettuce, iceberg lettuce, feta cheese, cucumber, cilantro dressing, and avocado. We suggest removing the feta cheese. The cilantro dressing may be non-vegan.

Ensalada a la Mostaza

Contains walnuts, tortilla strips, spinach, romaine lettuce, mustard dressing, iceberg lettuce, grapes, green apples, feta cheese, and avocado. We suggest removing the feta cheese. The mustard dressing may be non-vegan.

Side of Tomato Slices

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

Arroz Mexicano

Contains mexican white rice, corn, carrot, and bell peppers. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Vegetariano Burro

Contains zucchini, sour cream, guacamole salsa, grilled onions, flour tortilla, de la olla beans, and bell pepper. We suggest removing the cheese, and sour cream. The mexican beans may be non-vegan.

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Full Menu

Side Orders

Rebanadas de Tomate

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

Fajitas Vegetarianas

Contains vegetarian fajita filling, onions, flour tortilla, and bell peppers. This item may contain dairy.

Papas de la Casa

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

1 Enchilada

Contains tortilla, sour cream, cheese, and a choice of enchilada sauce, chipotle sauce, green sauce, mole sauce, or red sauce. We suggest removing the cheese, and sour cream.

Chiles Toreados

Contains grilled peppers. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Frijoles Refritos

Contains refried beans. This item may contain lard.

Frijolones

Contains seasoning, and beans. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Arroz Blanco

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

Pan Tostado

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

Soups and Salads

All salads are created with our unique mix of market fresh cut of iceberg lettuce, romaine lettuce, and spinach. Option to add chicken or salmon.

Ensalada Valle Verde

Contains tomatoes, spinach, romaine lettuce, iceberg lettuce, feta cheese, cucumber, cilantro dressing, and avocado. We suggest removing the feta cheese. The cilantro dressing may be non-vegan.

Ensalada a la Mostaza

Contains walnuts, tortilla strips, spinach, romaine lettuce, mustard dressing, iceberg lettuce, grapes, green apples, feta cheese, and avocado. We suggest removing the feta cheese. The mustard dressing may be non-vegan.

Family Packages

Arroz Mexicano

Contains mexican white rice, corn, carrot, and bell peppers. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Frijoles de Olla

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

Frijoles Refritos

Contains refried beans. This item may contain lard.

12 Tortillas Precocidas de Harina

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

Chilaquiles

Contains sour cream, jack cheese, deep-fried tortilla chips, and a choice of chipotle cream sauce, green tomatillo sauce, mole poblano, or ranchera red sauce. We suggest removing the cheese, and sour cream.

Chilaquiles

Deep fried tortilla chips, covered with your choice of sauce. Options are ranchera red sauce, mole poblano, chipotle cream sauce, green tomatillo, or cilantro sauce. Covered with sour cream and melted jack cheese. Option to add cilantro.

Half

Contains tortilla chips, sour cream, jack cheese, cilantro*, and a choice of ranchera red sauce, chipotle cream sauce, green tomatillo, mole poblano, or cilantro sauce. We suggest removing the cheese, and sour cream.

Full

Contains tortilla chips, sour cream, jack cheese, cilantro*, and a choice of ranchera red sauce, chipotle cream sauce, green tomatillo sauce, mole poblano sauce, or cilantro sauce. We suggest removing the cheese, and sour cream.

Side of Chilaquiles

Contains tortilla chips, sour cream, jack cheese, cilantro*, and a choice of ranchera red sauce, chipotle cream sauce, green tomatillo sauce, mole poblano sauce, or cilantro sauce. We suggest removing the cheese, and sour cream.

Add Chiles Toreados

Contains sour cream, jack cheese, deep fried tortilla chips, cilantro*, chiles toreados, and a choice of ranchera red sauce, mole poblano, chipotle cream sauce, green tomatillo, or cilantro sauce. We suggest removing the cheese, and sour cream.

Add Arrachera (Flap Meat)

Contains tortilla chips, sour cream, jack cheese, cilantro*, arrachera, and a choice of ranchera red sauce, chipotle cream sauce, green tomatillo, mole poblano, or cilantro sauce. We suggest removing the cheese, and sour cream.

Big Burros

Vegetariano

Contains zucchini, sour cream, guacamole salsa, grilled onions, flour tortilla, de la olla beans, and bell pepper. We suggest removing the cheese, and sour cream. The mexican beans may be non-vegan.

Pancakes and More

Pancakes are served from 8:00 am to 2:00pm. Option to add two bacon strips.

Ensalada de Frutas

Contains fresh fruit, and cottage cheese. We suggest removing the cottage cheese.

Appetizers

Guacamole

Contains tomato, cilantro, and avocado. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Kids Lunch

Kids lunch is served with refried beans and rice or potatoes.

No vegan options.

Omelettes

Half omelettes are made with 3 whole eggs or you can substitute for egg whites at an additional cost.

No vegan options.

Kids Breakfast

No vegan options.

Flat Griddle

No vegan options.

Lunch Menu 13

Lunch menu includes one beverage drink (soda, coffee, or agua fresca).

No vegan options.

Scrambles

Scrambles are made with three whole eggs or you can substitute for egg whites.

No vegan options.

Signature Breakfasts

All breakfast items are available with your choice of sauce (red, green, mole, chipotle, or cilantro).

No vegan options.

From the Grill

No vegan options.

Antojitos

No vegan options.

House Sweets

We offer a variety of cakes to indulge everyone's taste! From classics like our New York cheesecake to specialties like our popular Tres Leches Cake and our Mexican Flan custard cake, you'll find that each one adds an amazing touch to end your wonderful dining experience.

No vegan options.