Sauces & Condiments

Best Substitutes for Fish Sauce

Soy sauce delivers similar umami without the fishy note; a vegan fish sauce swaps in for pescatarian dishes.

Best overall swap

Soy sauce

1:1

Milder and less funky, but provides the same salty umami base.

All Substitutes for Fish Sauce

Soy sauce

1:1

Milder and less funky, but provides the same salty umami base.

veganvegetarian

Worcestershire sauce

1:1

Not vegetarian (contains anchovies) but a close savory-tangy substitute.

Coconut aminos + a pinch of salt

1:1

A soy-free, vegan option with a comparable savory-sweet profile.

vegansoy-free

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