Pepitas Vegan Taqueria

About Pepitas Vegan Taqueria

Pepitas Vegan Taqueria in Denton, TX, offers a fully plant-based menu of Mexican-inspired dishes. The restaurant focuses on creative vegan interpretations of traditional favorites, utilizing ingredients like jackfruit and soy to mimic traditional meats. Popular items include a variety of tacos, quesadillas, and their signature Tres Leche Cake. While primarily a takeout establishment, they provide some outdoor seating. The menu also features options for those seeking gluten-sensitive preparations.

The Vibe

Pepitas operates primarily as a takeout and delivery spot, with limited indoor and outdoor seating. The atmosphere is often described as casual and sometimes bustling, reflecting its focus on quick service. While some reviews mention a lack of decor or cleanliness concerns, others highlight a friendly and accommodating staff. It's a place geared towards efficient ordering and pickup, making it ideal for those on the go.

• casual
• trendy
• bustling
• takeout focused

What's Good

• Al Pastor Soy Tacos

  $16.39

  Three corn tortillas filled with soy marinated in red adobo, sauteed pineapple, pickled onions, cilantro & creamy verde.

• Birria Jackfruit Tacos

  $16.39

  Jackfruit marinated in guajillo sauce, plant-based cheese, pickled onions, cilantro & creamy verde, served with rice, beans, and chips.

• Tres Leche Cake

  $4.89

  A house-baked dessert made with vegan evaporated milk, vegan condensed milk & coconut milk, topped with vegan whipped cream and blueberries.

• Queso

  $4.05

  A 16 oz or 8oz plant-based queso made with vegetables and nutritional yeast.

• Sampler

  $51.75

  Includes eight chik’n flautas, four veggie quesadillas, and four soy al pastor quesadillas, served with queso, guacamole, salsa, and chips.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• quick bite
• takeout