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Cochinita & co.

Mexican Tacos, Vegan Menu, Authentic

$$

Top tips

  • Try the vegan flautas and tostadas de nopal, both highly praised for flavor and texture.
  • Good to know: Note that mushrooms cannot be removed from some vegan dishes like the rainbow bowl.
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  • Enjoy the outdoor seating, which is perfect for dining with family, friends, or pets.
  • Order the fresh-squeezed orange juice or a mimosa made with their signature juice.
  • Expect friendly and knowledgeable staff who provide detailed explanations of vegan options.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention bowl, chilaquiles and flautas.

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Also beans, cookie, elote, fries, frijoles campesinos, juice and nopales with vegan chorizo.

Good for

The vibe: families

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and cozy atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Wi-Fi
  • Brunch, lunch, dinner, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Cochinita & Co specializes in authentic Mexican cuisine with a notable vegan menu featuring labelled tacos, tamales, and flautas. The restaurant features indoor and outdoor seating and regularly hosts community events such as game nights. Prices are moderate, and the kitchen uses locally sourced ingredients, driven by Chef Victoria Elizondo, a James Beard Award semifinalist, who crafts housemade tortillas and fresh beverages including popular mimosas made with fresh orange juice.

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5420 Lawndale St #500, Houston, TX 77023

Opening hours

Monday
08:00–21:00
Tuesday
08:00–21:00
Wednesday
08:00–21:00
Thursday
08:00–21:00
Friday
08:00–21:00
Saturday
08:00–21:00
Sunday
08:00–15:00

the food

4.7 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Great food
  • Good service
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How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
lion's mane mushrooms, oyster mushrooms, black beans + 2 more
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