Little known fact: Donna Jean was started because of a son who wanted to help his mother live longer after a diagnosis of cancer. His mother's name was Donna Jean. This restaurant is the best restaurant I've been to in my entire vegan life. I hadn't had lasagna in a very long time. The last time I h
Excellent Vegan Restaurant to visit in San Diego if you're near Balboa Park.
We found this place as the first suggestion when we googled best vegan food experiences in San Diego.
We got to Donna Jean at around 11AM on a Saturday - we were the first ones there and were promptly seated at our table
Our first time at Donna Jean. It was one of the best experiences ever. The food was so delicious. From appetizers to entrees to the incredible cheesecake it was one great taste after another. Our waitress America was phenomenal. Her expertise and recommendations were wonderful. She took her time wit
I’ve loved this quaint restaurant since I came here several months ago. It’s an amazing all vegan restaurant that, so far, everything I’ve tasted has been superbly delicious! We came to SD for business and always plan on eating dinner here. We ordered the bread with oil and balsamic, my bf ordered t
Went here for friend's bday for laidback nice brunch on Sunday. Great service.
I've eaten so many vegan places and this is one of those solid places you can take a friend and they'd prob be surprised that what they're eating is VEGAN!
Pizza and lasagna were our favorite from our meal.
We had:
Pi
I recently celebrated my friend's birthday at Donna Jean in San Diego, and it was absolutely amazing! Not only was the food incredibly delicious, but it was also all vegan and made with fresh ingredients. The staff was fantastic, and the overall experience was unforgettable. Highly recommended for a
The food is delectable. We both loved the Salad Days with mixed greens, hemp seed miso dressing, Asian pears, chickpeas, pickled onions, toasted pumpkin seeds, smoked date & black garlic puree. The Hot Shrooms were very good, too. Our favorite entree was the slightly spicy Cavatelli with sun dried
The pizza taste and crust were unbelievable... I can't explain how well everything was cooked! The desserts were out of this world! Only complaint is the stuffed shells were not enough food. But so amazing... Highly recommend pizza over pasta, but the pasta was delicious, just not enough for big fat
I can't begin to say what the place did for my spirit. I celebrated my 7 year bday of sobriety here today and their food warmed my soul and left me feeling like my mother just cooked for me.
We had:
1. Biscuits and gravy
2. Lasagna
3. Motherload
4. French toast
5. Orange juice & coffee
Biscuits
We got the margherita pizza and cast iron mac and cheese - both were super taste. Our server was really kind and attentive and we had the best time. Be sure to make a reservation!
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