Few things compare with a freshly baked pretzel, especially when paired with a glass of refreshing lemonade. Auntie Anne’s is beloved for their delicious pretzels, which can be dipped in a sweet caramel sauce or a savory marinara. Whether you’re in the mood for a sweet treat like a Cinnamon Sugar Pretzel or a savory delight like the spicy Jalapeno, Auntie Anne’s is the place to go. Although many menu items include dairy and are off-limits for us vegans, there are a number of yummy options if you know where to look. Here at Vegan Unlocked, we’ve compiled a vegan menu and editor’s picks to make it easier to find vegan menu items at Auntie Anne’s. Whether you’d like a sweet snack or a refreshing drink, you won’t be disappointed!
The Vegan Unlocked Research Team analyzed all 22 items on the Auntie Anne’s menu. We came away with a number of delicious on-menu items.
Auntie Anne’s scores 2.3 out of 5 stars, so although you won’t have vegans breaking down the doors for a meal, there are enough options to find a vegan dish that works for you.
This score is calculated based on the amount of vegan offerings on Auntie Anne’s menu “as is” or with an easy substitution, a restaurant vegan customizability score, and finally, the amount of vegan options vs non-vegan options. Learn more about Vegan Unlocked Ratings.
All Plant-Based Options at Auntie Anne’s
Meals
- Soft Pretzel (fresh with no butter)
- Pretzel Nuggets (fresh with no butter)
- Cinnamon Sugar (fresh with no butter)
- Sweet Almond (fresh with no butter)
- Raisin (fresh with no butter)
- Jalapeno (fresh with no butter)
- Cinnamon Sugar Pretzel Nuggets (fresh with no butter)
Sauces
- Marinara Sauce
- Sweet Glaze Dip
- Honey mustard dip (contains honey)
Editors’ picks: What are the best vegan options at Auntie Anne’s?
The best vegan option at Auntie Anne’s is the Cinnamon Sugar Pretzel.
The best vegan meal for sharing is the Pretzel Nuggets.
The Jalapeno pretzel is the best out-of-the-box option if you’re in the mood to try something new.
Note: Vegan Unlocked is a tool dedicated to helping people find plant-based options. We are not an allergen resource and want to encourage our friends with allergies to proceed with caution. We cannot control and don’t always know when cross-contamination occurs. See Auntie Anne’s allergen menu here. Regarding cross-contamination of vegan foods with animal products, this is completely up to your comfort level as an individual. Read our stance on cross-contamination.
Frequently Asked Auntie Anne’s Questions
Are any dips at Auntie Anne’s vegan?
The Sweet Glaze Dip and Marinara Dip are vegan.
Are Auntie Anne’s graham crackers vegan?
No, Auntie Anne’s graham cracked are not vegan.
Are Auntie Anne’s Cinnamon Pretzels vegan?
Yes, as long as you order your pretzel fresh with no butter.
You can find out more about Auntie Anne’s by visiting their website here.
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Auntie Anne’s vegan menu was brought to you by…
Cristina Garrido
Cristina is a vegan cook and recipe developer. She’s worked in several vegan kitchens, as a collaborator for different cooking blogs and now works as a consultant helping restaurants interested in making their menus more vegan-friendly. She’s passionate about cultural foods and culinary innovations. Her non-food related interests include thrifting, sustainability and exploring her new adoptive country, Portugal.