Ordering vegan at Perkins can be easy using this guide! Click the links below to jump to any menu section to see whether each menu item is vegan or not! You can also click the ‘Best Of’ section to see our top favorite food and drink recommendations! We also offer a quick reference section of which non-vegan ingredients to avoid.
Browse The Full Perkins Menu:
Fresh-Cracked Classics | Griddle Greats | Breakfast Sides | Classic Entrees | Burgers & Sandwiches | Soups & Salads | Appetizers | OREO® Treats! | Strawberry Bakery Treats | Whole Pies | Bakery Treats | Kids | Beverages | Coca-Cola Freestyle®
Our Favorite Vegan Perkins Options:
Best Vegan Food | Best Vegan Drinks | Ingredients To Avoid
Icon Key:
✅ – Vegan when ordered directly off the menu.
⚠ – Not Vegan, but can be customized to be vegan.
🛑 – Not Vegan, cannot be customized to be vegan.
💡 We regularly update these pages to ensure accuracy, however, menus change seasonally and ingredient usage may also change over time. We recommend verifying the ingredients of menu items before ordering if you have strict dietary needs. Our guide is based upon U.S. menu items – international items may vary.
Best Perkins Vegan Food Options
⚠ Fried options are cooked in the same oil as menu items that contain non-vegan ingredients. You can decide if these fit your dietary preferences.
- Cripsy Tots – Small crispy treats that can be eaten on the go!
- Breakfast Potatoes – More fried potatoes! You can never go wrong with potatoes.
- Fresh Fruit Bowl – A healthier option for any time of the day!
Best Perkins Vegan Drink Options
- Soft Drinks – Bubbly and fizzy, always a good partner for your meals!
- Hot Coffee & Tea – Classic drink options for any time of the day. A pick me up or something to calm you down!
- Minute Maid® Lemonade – Classic lemonade that will surely put a smile to your face.
Non-Vegan Ingredients And Items To Avoid
Aside from the more obvious items like meat, cheese, milk, and eggs, here are some specific non-vegan ingredients and items on the Perkins menu that you’ll want to avoid:
- Southwest Avocado Salad – Contains cheese, eggs, and meat.
- Oatmeal Cranberry Raisin Cookie – Contains eggs.
- French Toast – Contains butter and eggs.
Vegan Perkins Food Menu
Breakfast
Fresh-Cracked Classics
No, Perkins’ Triple Egg Dare Ya is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Tremendous Twelve® is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Country Fried Steak & Eggs is not vegan because it contains butter, eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Magnificent Seven® is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Fabulous Five is not vegan because it contains butter, eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Twice as Nice Combo is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Hearty Man’s Combo is not vegan because it contains butter, eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Country Sausage Biscuit Breakfast is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Southern Fried Chicken Biscuit Breakfast is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Build-A-Breakfast is not vegan because it contains eggs and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Classic Eggs Benedict is not vegan because it contains eggs and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ California Avocado Benedict is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Granny’s Country™ Omlet is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ The Everything Omlet is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Build-Your-Own-Omlet is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Big Country Sunrise Skillet is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Top Sirloin Steak & Eggs are not vegan because they contain butter, eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Griddle Greats
No, Perkins’ Scratch-Made Belgian Waffle Platter is not vegan because it contains butter, eggs, and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Blueberry Buttermilk Pancake Platter is not vegan because it contains butter, eggs, and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Buttermilk Pancake Short Stack is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Brioche French Toast Platter is not vegan because it contains butter, eggs, and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ French Toast Platter is not vegan because it contains butter, eggs, and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Potato Pancake Platter is not vegan because it contains butter, eggs, and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Breakfast Sides
Yes, Perkins’ Cripsy Tots are vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Perkins’ Breakfast Potatoes are vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Perkins’ Fresh Fruit Bowl is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Perkins’ Hash Browns may not be considered vegan because they are cooked in the same oil as menu items that contain non-vegan ingredients. You can decide if this fits your dietary preferences.
Due to insufficient ingredient information, we cannot guarantee the vegan status of Perkins’ Toast. Check with your local Perkins branch for more information.
No, Perkins’ Applewood Smoked Bacon is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Sausage Links are not vegan because they contain meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Sausage Patties are not vegan because they contain meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Grilled Ham is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Turkey Sausage Patties are not vegan because they contain meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Smoked Sausage is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ English Muffin is not vegan because it contains milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Fresh Baked Biscuits are not vegan because they contain milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Two Eggs are not vegan because they contain eggs. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Lunch & Dinner
Classic Entrees
No, Perkins’ Top Sirloin Steak is not vegan because it contains meat and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Steak & Peppers Skillet is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Grilled Salmon is not vegan because it contains fish. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Jumbo Shrimp Dinner is not vegan because it contains shellfish. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Grilled Fish & Shrimp are not vegan because they contain butter, fish, and shellfish. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Hibachi Grilled Shrimp Skillet is not vegan because it contains butter and shellfish. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Country Fried Steak is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Chicken Strips Dinner is not vegan because it contains honey and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Butterball® Turkey & Stuffing are not vegan because they contain meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Grilled Pork Chops are not vegan because they contain meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Hibachi Fried Chicken Skille is not vegan because it contains butter and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Homemade Meatloaf is not vegan because it contains meat and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Classic Pot Roast is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Burgers & Sandwiches
No, Perkins’ Big Bacon BLT is not vegan because it contains eggs and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Pot Roast Melt is not vegan because it contains cheese and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Triple Decker Club is not vegan because it contains eggs and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Chicken Strips Melt is not vegan because it contains cheese, eggs, and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ BBQ Tangler Burger is not vegan because it contains cheese and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Patty Melt is not vegan because it contains cheese and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ The Breakfast Burger is not vegan because it contains cheese, eggs, and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Classic Burger is not vegan because it contains cheese and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Soups & Salads
No, Perkins’ Honey Mustard Chicken Crunch is not vegan because it contains cheese, honey, and meat. You can customize this to be vegan by ordering without: American cheese, applewood smoked bacon, crispy chicken strips, and honey mustard dressing. Opt for balsamic vinaigrette dressing instead!
No, Perkins’ Southwest Avocado is not vegan because it contains cheese, eggs, and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Appetizers
Perkins’ Fried Pickles may not be considered vegan because they are cooked in the same oil as menu items that contain non-vegan ingredients. You can decide if this fits your dietary preferences.
No, Perkins’ Strawberry & Cream Cheese Crispers are not vegan because they contain cheese. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Build Your Own Sampler Pick 3 is not vegan because it contains cheese, honey, and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Chicken Strips are not vegan because they contain honey and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ MozzaSticks are not vegan because they contain cheese. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Bakery
OREO® Treats!
No, Perkins’ Oreo® Cookie Silk Pie is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Strawberry Bakery Treats
No, Perkins’ Fresh Strawberry Pie is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Strawberry Cream Cheese Mammoth Muffin® is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Whole Pies
No, Perkins’ Lemon Meringue Pie is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ OREO® Cookie Cheesecake is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Banana Cream Pie is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Caramel Apple Pie is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Cherry Pie is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Chocolate French Silk Pie is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Coconut Cream Pie is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Homestyle Apple Pie is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Peanut Butter Silk Pie is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Wildberry Pie is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Bakery Treats
No, Perkins’ Strawberry & Cream Cheese Crispers are not vegan because they contain cheese. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Chocolate Chip Cookie is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Oatmeal Cranberry Raisin Cookie is not vegan because it contains eggs. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Sugar Cookie is not vegan because it contains butter and eggs. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Apple Cinnamon Mammoth Muffin® is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Banana Nut Mammoth Muffin® is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Blueberry Mammoth Muffin® is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Chocolate Walnut Brownie is not vegan because it contains butter, eggs, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Cinnamon Roll is not vegan because it contains butter. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Kids
Kids Menu
No, Perkins’ Rainbow Pancakes are not vegan because they contain butter, eggs, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ French Toast is not vegan because it contains butter and eggs. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Perky Bear Pancakes are not vegan because they contain butter, eggs, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Silver Dollar Short Stack is not vegan because it contains butter, eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Scrambled Egg, Hash Browns & Toast is not vegan because it contains eggs and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Turkey Dinner is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Cheeseburger is not vegan because it contains cheese and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Chicken Strips are not vegan because they contain honey and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Grilled Cheese is not vegan because it contains cheese. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Vegan Perkins Drink Menu
Beverages
Beverages
Yes, Perkins’ Juice is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Perkins’ Coffee is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Perkins’ Decaf Coffee is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Perkins’ Hot Tea is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Perkins’ Iced Tea is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Perkins’ Sweet Iced Tea is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
No, Perkins’ Milk is not vegan because it contains milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Hot Chocolate is not vegan because it contains milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Vanilla Shake is not vegan because it contains milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Chocolate Shake is not vegan because it contains milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Perkins’ Strawberry Shake is not vegan because it contains milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Coca-Cola Freestyle®
Yes, Perkins’ Soft Drinks are vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Perkins’ Minute Maid® Lemonade is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Perkins’ Minute Maid® Strawberry Lemonade is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Perkins’ Minute Maid® Pink Lemonade is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Perkins’ Fuze® Unsweetened Tea is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Perkins’ Fuze® Raspberry Tea is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Perkins’ Fuze® Peach Tea is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Perkins’ Fuze® Sweet Tea is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Perkins’ Hi-C® Orange is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Due to varying manufacturing processes and sources of natural flavors, we cannot guarantee Perkins’ Seagram’s® Ginger Ale is entirely vegan.
All branded menu item names are trademarks of Perkins unless otherwise mentioned. Eat Drink Better is not affiliated with Perkins and this guide has not been authorized or reviewed by Perkins. The information provided is based on our own research and experience, and is intended for educational and informational purposes only.