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Is Chipotle Vegan? Vegan Options at Chipotle

Chipotle is not a vegan restaurant, but it's one of the easiest fast-casual chains to eat vegan at, thanks to Sofritas and a build-your-own format.

Vegan menu items at Chipotle

• Sofritas (organic tofu braised in spices) — their dedicated plant-based protein
• Cilantro-lime rice (white or brown)
• Black or pinto beans (pinto is typically vegan; confirm locally)
• Fajita veggies
• Guacamole, fresh tomato salsa, corn salsa, green/red chili salsa, lettuce

How to order vegan at Chipotle

Build a burrito, bowl, or tacos with Sofritas + rice + beans + fajita veggies + guac and salsas. Skip cheese, sour cream, and queso.

⚠️ Beans are sometimes prepared with animal fat at select locations — ask staff to confirm. Menus and availability vary by location and change over time — always confirm on the official Chipotle menu or app before ordering. Last checked September 2026.

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Chipotle vegan FAQ

Is Chipotle vegan?

Chipotle is not a vegan restaurant, but it's one of the easiest fast-casual chains to eat vegan at, thanks to Sofritas and a build-your-own format.

What can I order vegan at Chipotle?

Vegan-friendly picks include: Sofritas (organic tofu braised in spices) — their dedicated plant-based protein; Cilantro-lime rice (white or brown); Black or pinto beans (pinto is typically vegan; confirm locally); Fajita veggies.

How do I make Chipotle vegan?

Build a burrito, bowl, or tacos with Sofritas + rice + beans + fajita veggies + guac and salsas. Skip cheese, sour cream, and queso.