Om Indian Cuisine in the Haight serves a great mix of vegetarian dishes and Northern Indian classics.

Enjoy Vegetarian is a completely meat-free dim sum spot in Chinatown.

Baia is a vegan Italian restaurant in Hayes Valley with very solid meatballs and even better cocktails.

Thai Idea is a vegetarian spot in the Tenderloin that's open late and never disappoints.

Wildseed is a vegetarian spot in the Marina with seven different menus that will please just about anyone.

Ananda Fuara is a vegetarian spot in Mid Market with a huge menu and solid brunch.

Gay4U is a roving brunch spot in Oakland with lots of vegan options.

Layonna Vegetarian Health Food is a specialty store in Oakland Chinatown with tons of meat alternatives.

The vegan brewpub in the Mission churns out oval-shaped, thin-crust pies topped with things like tempeh sausage, maitake mushrooms, and braised leeks.

Stop by Cha-Ya in the Mission for vegetarian Japanese small plates when you’re around Dolores Park.

Basik Cafe on Polk Street has acai bowls that you can take to go.

Mixt in Cow Hollow is great for grabbing a quick salad on a nice day.

Vegan Picnic is a grab-and-go spot in Cow Hollow that’s perfect for lunch.

Judahlicious is a raw vegan spot in the Outer Sunset. It’s also pretty great.

Vegan Mexican in the Mission that’s filling if not particularly exciting. Lots of cashew cheese at Gracias Madre.

This is not the vegan sushi messiah you were waiting for.