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Jain food in San Francisco
18 places in San Francisco, USA that serve Jain food or will cook without onion, garlic and root vegetables, 3 of them with a pure vegetarian or fully Jain kitchen. Diners have logged 11 Jain dishes at 5 of them.
Salt & Straw
Salt & Straw
Amici's East Coast Pizzeria - Pier 39
Corzetti
Arsicault Bakery
Greens
New Thai Elephant
Udupi Palace
Z Cioccolato
Amber India Restaurant
Apna Chulha
Burma Love
Chaat Corner
Jalebi Street
Nepa Indian Cuisine
ROOH SF
Star India
Tony's Pizza Napoletana
What Jain diners order in San Francisco
From people who ate there. Always say “Jain” when you order.
- Udupi Palace
uttapam · chutney · sambhar · idli · marcha bhajiya
“The uttapam was awesome. Their chutney n sambhar both is very good. We also ordered idli. The marcha bhajiya also was decent”
- Salt & Straw
Eggless ice cream · Vegan ice cream
- Salt & Straw
Eggless ice cream · Vegan ice cream
- Corzetti
Margarita Pizza
- Z Cioccolato
Fudges
- Greens
“Restaurant can accommodate, make customisation. Preferably call couple hours before so that they can prepare.”
- New Thai Elephant
“They customize for Jain, make sure to mention everything that you cannot eat”
What you can eat in San Francisco
The 18 places listed here span 11 cuisines. Jain-friendliness varies more by kitchen than by cuisine — what matters is whether the base gravy or stock is made fresh.
How to order Jain at Thai and Italian restaurants, from what other diners ordered.
Eating Jain in San Francisco
Can you get Jain food in San Francisco?
Yes — this directory lists 18 places in San Francisco, USA that either serve Jain food or will cook without onion, garlic and other root vegetables on request, including 3 with a pure vegetarian or fully Jain kitchen.
What kinds of food can Jains eat in San Francisco?
The places listed here cover Indian, Dessert, Italian, Asian, Pizza. Cuisines built on onion and garlic bases usually need a request made before cooking starts rather than a modification afterwards.
What have Jain diners ordered in San Francisco?
uttapam, chutney, sambhar at Udupi Palace; Eggless ice cream, Vegan ice cream at Salt & Straw; Eggless ice cream, Vegan ice cream at Salt & Straw; Margarita Pizza at Corzetti.
More on this in how to order Jain food at any restaurant, or what counts as Jain food if you're explaining it to someone else.