Sbarro’s vegan options doesn’t include any vegan meats or cheeses, but the dough and sauce are vegan. This allows you to create your own cheese-less pizza with the veggie toppings of your choice.
They also have a variety of side items like spaghetti and salads that are vegan-friendly as well.
So the next time you stumble across a Sbarro in your local mall food court, you can go ahead and grab a slice of cheese-less pizza.
Vegan Options at Sbarro
Create Your Own Pizza
According to Sbarro, their dough and sauce are vegan and a special request can be made to make any pizza without cheese. So, to create your own, simply ask for a no-cheese pizza with any of the following toppings:
Vegan Toppings
- Bell Peppers
- Black Olives
- Mushrooms
- Onions
- Spinach
- Tomato
- Jalapenos
Pasta
- Spaghetti with Sauce. Order an entrée or side portion … comes with spaghetti topped with marinara; garnished with finely chopped parsley.
Salad
Verify availability prior to ordering. Each location is not consistent with which salads they offer.
- Garden Salad … comes with iceberg & romaine lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, carrots and red cabbage.
- Tomato & Cucumber Salad … comes with tomatoes, cucumber and Italian dressing^.
- Pasta Salad. Verify NO dairy is on this salad prior to ordering … comes with red bell pepper, green bell pepper, carrots, broccoli black olives and rotini noodles tossed with Italian dressing^.
See FAQ for Italian dressing ingredients. We consider it to be accidentally vegan.
Extras
- Lays Classic Potato Chips
–> Per the Sbarro website on the question of whether they have any vegan food options:
Select items like our pasta, sauce, dough and garden salad are vegan. A special order can be requested for any whole pizza to be made without cheese.
* As with any restaurant that is not 100% vegan or does not offer a designated cooking space for their vegan options, cross contamination can occur and fryers/grills may be shared with animal products. You can choose what your level of comfort is with these potential issues.
Sbarro’s Vegan FAQ

What are the ingredients in Sbarro’s Pizza Dough and Pizza Sauce?
According to Sbarro’s nutritional & ingredients guide, the ingredients in their pizza dough and sauce are:
ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PIZZA SAUCE (TOMATOES, TOMATO PUREE, BASIL, SALT)
Sbarro’s notes on their U.S. nutritional information that, “select items like our pasta, sauce, dough and garden salad are vegan. A special order can be requested for any whole pizza to be made without cheese.”
What are the ingredients in Sbarro’s Mixed Vegetables?
According to Sbarro’s nutritional & ingredients guide, the ingredients in the mixed vegetables side dish are: Zucchini, Broccoli, Carrots, Soybean Oil, Garlic, Olive Oil, Salt, Red Pepper Flakes.
What are Sbarro’s Italian Dressing ingredients?
According to Sbarro’s nutritional & ingredients guide, the ingredients in the Italian Dressing are:
ITALIAN DRESSING (WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SUGAR, SALT, GARLIC, ONION, BELL PEPPER, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, XANTHAN GUM, GARLIC JUICE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE [AS PRESERVATIVES], SPICE, NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO [COLOR], CARAMEL COLOR, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA [TO PROTECT FLAVOR]
We consider this dressing to be accidentally vegan since we are not able to trace back to the source of a couple of the ingredients. We do the best we can as vegans. You choose your level of comfort.
Is Sbarro’s Rice Vegan-Friendly?
No. Sbarro offers a veggie rice and yellow rice. Both of them contain dairy from butter.
What are the ingredients in Sbarro’s Pasta Sauce?
Sbarro’s pasta sauce contains:
(TOMATOES, TOMATO PUREE, CARROTS, ONION, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, CHOPPED GARLIC [GARLIC, WATER], OLIVE OIL, BASIL, BLACK PEPPER)
More Info and Links
- Sbarro is a pizza chain founded in Brooklyn, New York in 1956. Sbarro now has 630 locations across 28 countries. Sbarro’s are generally found in mall food courts, airports and casinos.
- If you’d like to see everything on Sbarro’s menu, check out Sbarro’s Full Menu.
- Information pulled directly from Sbarro’s Nutritional Guide
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