Vegetarian Guide To Los Angeles 2013
Vegetarian Guide To Los Angeles 2013
Vegetarian Guide To Los Angeles 2013
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South Bay
Fresh Brothers
2008 N. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach 310-546-4444 FreshBrothers.com Chicago-style pizzeria with vegan cheese. Additional locations in Redondo Beach, Marina Del Rey, Westlake Village, Calabasas, Hollywood, Brentwood, Beverly Hills, and Santa Monica.
The Spot
110 2nd St. Hermosa Beach 310-376-2355 WorldFamousSpot.com This all-vegetarian restaurant serves burgers, burritos, bowls, and more. Famous for its homemade savory and hot sauces. Almost all dishes can be made vegan.
Stacked
211 Palos Verdes Blvd. Redondo Beach 310-375-4462 GinaLeesBistro.blogspot.com Upscale Asian-fusion restaurant with a separate vegetarian menu featuring many vegan options and a chocolate sorbet that tastes just like gelato.
3525 W. Carson St., Ste. 172 Torrance 310-542-5068 FoodWellBuilt.com Select the vegan burger on a pretzel bun with BBQ or soy-ginger sauce.
Turquoise
1700 S. Catalina Ave., Ste. 103 Redondo Beach 310-944-4525 GreenTemple.net All-vegetarian restaurant offering burgers, Mexican-inspired dishes, and Sunday brunch. Note: the soy cheese is not vegan.
1735 S. Catalina Ave. Redondo Beach 310-373-3234 Turquoise-Restaurant.com Middle Eastern restaurant featuring vegan tapas and entres such as the Tofu Kabob. Soups and specials are often vegan.
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Happy Veggie
709 N. Pacific Coast Hwy. Redondo Beach 310-379-5035 HappyVeggie.com All-vegan, Asian-inspired eatery with Thai iced tea, pad Thai, and pho.
829 N. Douglas St. El Segundo 310-648-7919 zpizza.com Brick oven pizza made with vegan cheese and vegan meat crumbles. Numerous LA locations.
South LA
Azla
3655 S. Grand Ave. Los Angeles 213-745-7455 AzlaVegan.com All-vegan and gluten-free Ethiopian restaurant.
Pita Pit
1112 Hermosa Ave. Hermosa Beach 310-374-3663 PitaPitUSA.com Order the protein-packed spicy vegan black bean patty, a result of COKs restaurant outreach.
Rice
820 Manhattan Ave., Ste. 105 Manhattan Beach 310-798-7722 RiceMB.com This sake bar and sushi eatery boasts a mostly-vegan menu. Try the Dynamite Roll with spicy tofu and avocado, or the Purple Treasure Roll with fried tempeh, tender eggplant, and sweet miso sauce.
3526 W. Slauson Ave. Los Angeles 323-295-1517 MrWisdomLA.com All-vegan, organic Hare Krishna restaurant with hot meals and smoothies.
12201 Firestone Blvd. Norwalk 562-863-6897 All-vegan, except a few dishes contain honey.
The Source
Stuff I Eat
509 Pier Ave. Hermosa Beach 310-318-1600 TheSourceCafeHB.com An organic, American restaurant serving salads, sandwiches, juices, and all-vegan baked goods.
114 N. Market St. Inglewood 310-671-0115 StuffIEat.com Delicious, all-vegan comfort food. Try the Soul Food Platter or towering Nacho Salad.
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Veg-It-Up Grill
1100 W. Florence Ave., Unit D Inglewood 310-670-7400 VegItUp.com All-vegetarian caf offering healthier versions of comfort foods made with soy-based meats. Many items, including desserts, are vegan. Also try their food truck, Veg-It-Up Grill on Wheels.
Govindas
3764 Watseka Ave. Los Angeles 310-836-1269 HareKrishnaLA.com/GovindasLA All-vegetarian Hare Krishna restaurant with a buffet. Ingredients are clearly listed.
LYFE Kitchen
9540 Washington Blvd. Culver City LyfeKitchen.com Concept restaurant with a socially responsible mission. Celebrity vegan chef Tal Ronnen developed a separate vegan menu featuring breakfast, starters, soups, salads, entres, sandwiches, burgers, flat breads, and desserts.
Long Beach
Steamed Organic Vegetarian Cuisine
801 E. 3rd St. Long Beach 562-437-1122 SteamedRestaurant.com All-vegetarian restaurant serving salads, burritos, and rice bowls. All items can be made vegan.
Annapurna Cuisine
10200 Venice Blvd. Culver City 310-204-5500 AnnapurnaCuisine.com All-vegetarian Indian restaurant.
4437 Sepulveda Blvd. Culver City 310-397-9815 GreenPeasCasualFood.com Offers a vegan version of nearly every menu item, including chicken, beef, and tuna sandwiches, quesadillas and pizzas, and all-vegan desserts.
Maddys
SuperFood Express
10893 W. Pico Blvd. Los Angeles 310-446-1965 MaddysLA.com All-vegan caf offers gourmet paninis and salads, as well as homemade pastries and gelato. Favorite flavors include amaretto, pistachio, and cheesecake.
10850 W. Olympic Blvd. Los Angeles 310-475-1070 TheBiggChill.com Frozen yogurt shop with one daily vegan option such as chocolate cinnamon and cookie dough.
530 Wilshire Blvd. Santa Monica 310-319-9100 SuperFoodExpress.net Vegan salads, sandwiches, and scrambles.
M.A.K.E.
4007 E. 4th St. Long Beach 562-434-1182 VientoYAguaCoffeehouse.com Offers soy, almond, hemp, or rice milk, in addition to Tofutti cream cheese for bagels and vegan sandwiches.
Kreation Juicery
395 Santa Monica Pl. Ste 333 Santa Monica 310-394-7046 MatthewKenneyCuisine.com All-vegan raw, seasonal, and gourmet restaurant.
1909 Wilshire Blvd. Santa Monica 310-828-7060 ChandniVegRestaurant.com All-vegetarian restaurant with a lunch and dinner buffet. Nearly every item can be made vegan.
1023 Montana Santa Monica 310-458-4880 KreationJuice.com Juice bar and truck. Additional locations in Manhattan Beach, Marina Del Rey, Venice, and Beverly Hills.
Wok N Roll
4756 E. Pacific Coast Hwy. Long Beach 562-597-8783 WokNRollLongBeach.com This Chinese restaurant boasts a veg-friendly menu including fried rice or chow mein and vegan orange or pineapple chicken. Most sauces are vegan.
LA Vegan
2301 Main St. Santa Monica 310-392-9501 EuphoriaLovesRawvolution.com All-vegan, raw food featuring Mexican fare, soups, noodle bowls, wraps, burgers, salads, pizzas, milkshakes, and more.
4507 S. Centinela Ave. Los Angeles 310-574-9888 LAVeganThai.com All-vegan Asian and American cuisine.
9343 Culver Blvd. Culver City 310-559-3601 NativeFoods.com All-vegan restaurant chain offering soups, appetizers, sandwiches, salads, pizzas, desserts, and a kids menu. Additional LA locations in Westwood and Santa Monica.
Olgas Naturally
3560 S. La Cienega Blvd. Los Angeles 323-965-0269 Try the vegan tacos or vegan beef, vegan chicken, or grilled veggie fajitas.
340 E. 4th St. Long Beach 562-435-7113 Facebook.com/ZephyrCafeLB All-vegan caf serving soups, salads, sandwiches, burgers, rice bowls, and even vegan pies la mode!
1239 Abbot Kinney Blvd. Venice 310-450-5550 FeedBodyAndSoul.com Vegan-friendly savory bowls, salads, and sandwiches.
Go Veggie
5462 S. Centinela Blvd. Los Angeles 310-437-0816 GoVeggieSalads.com All-vegetarian spot with various vegan options. Specializes in salads and sandwiches with fresh, local ingredients.
Golden Mean
1028 Wilshire Blvd. Santa Monica 310-393-6500 GoldenMeanCafe.com All-vegan caf offering a variety of salads, burgers, sandwiches, wraps, pizzas, and baked goods.
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514 Santa Monica Blvd. Santa Monica 310-451-7544 RealFood.com All-vegan restaurant and bakery famous for celebrity-spotting and its NOT-CHOS and club sandwich. Additional locations in West Hollywood and Pasadena, and opening in LAX in May.
10438 National Blvd. Los Angeles 310-559-1357 TheVeganJoint.com All-vegan, Asian-inspired fare with unique meat, vegetable, and noodle dishes. Additional locations in Woodland Hills and Hollywood.
9303 W. Pico Blvd. Los Angeles 310-248-2777 All-vegetarian Thai-American restaurant with an extensive menu. Options include soups, salads, noodles, rice, curries, wraps, and burgers.
Evo Kitchen
7950 W. Sunset Blvd., #104 Los Angeles 323-375-3390 EvoKitchenLA.com Vegan items include the Vegan Plate, Garlic Cheese Bread, BBQ Wrap, and Vegan Pizza.
Rejuice
Veggie Grill
Caf Gratitude
3238 Pico Blvd. Santa Monica 310-399-0001 Rejuice-California.com All-vegan and organic caf offering juice and smoothies made with local produce. Additional location in Beverly Hills.
Renova
2025 Wilshire Blvd. Santa Monica 310-829-1155 VeggieGrill.com Popular all-vegan, casual dining chain featuring the famous Santa Fe Crispy Chickin sandwich, All Hail Kale salad, and carrot cake. Additional LA locations in West Hollywood, Hollywood, Los Angeles, El Segundo, Torrance, Encino, Westwood, and Long Beach.
639 N. Larchmont Blvd. Los Angeles 323-580-6383 CafeGratitudeLA.com All-vegan, mostly-raw menu with many ingredients sourced from the restaurants own local farm. Additional location in Venice.
Fratelli Caf
7200 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles 323-938-2233 FratelliCafe.com Almost everything on the menu can be made vegan at this casual dining and coffee shop.
Craigs
Gracias Madre
2200 Colorado Ave. Ste. G1 Santa Monica 310-828-7267 MyRenovo.com Smoothie, juice bar, and caf.
931 Montana Ave. Santa Monica 310-393-3236 RostiTuscanKitchen.com Separate vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free menus. Additional locations in Calabasas and Encino.
8826 Melrose Ave. West Hollywood 310-276-1900 Craigs.LA Trendy restaurant with vegan Chicken Parmigiana, Spaghetti Squash Primavera, and a Warm Quinoa Salad.
8905 Melrose Ave. West Hollywood Gracias-Madre.com Sister to Caf Gratitude, this all-vegan Mexicaninspired restaurant opens in December.
Crossroads
Samosa House
8284 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles 323-782-9245 CrossroadsKitchen.com Celebrity vegan chef Tal Ronnen opened this upscale-but-affordable all-vegan eatery serving Mediterranean small plates and farm-to-glass cocktails.
4222 W. Pico Blvd. Los Angeles 323-931-4034 GrainCafeOnline.com All-vegan and organic caf serving breakfast, crepes, waffles, wraps, sandwiches, salads, pizzas, and fresh-roasted coffees.
11510 W. Washington Blvd. Culver City 310-398-6766 SamosaHouse.net All-vegetarian Indian restaurant, juice bar, and market. Additional location in Culver City.
Astro Burger
Seed
5601 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles 323-469-1924 AstroBurger.com Vegan hot dogs, burgers, and chili with vegan mayo, cheese, and all the trimmings.
Cruzer Pizza
4449 Prospect Ave. Los Angeles 323-666-0600 CruzerPizza.com LAs only all-vegan pizzeria, with vegan cheese and meats to top any pie.
1545 N. Vine St. Hollywood 323-464-6003 KabukiRestaurants.com Separate vegetarian menu with vegan options including the kale salad and veggie sushi combination. Additional locations in Burbank and Pasadena.
1604 Pacific Ave. Venice 310-396-1604 SeedKitchen.com All-vegan, macrobiotic and organic cuisine serving curries, burgers, and a weekend brunch.
8382 Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles 323-655-8300 BeverlyHillsJuice.com Organic store that works with local farmers.
11966 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles 310-447-6526 SoybeanChineseRestaurant.com Vegetarian and healthy sections on the menu.
Bloom Cafe
1253 N. Vine St., Ste. 9 Hollywood 323-469-4897 All-vegan, homestyle restaurant. Favorites include the Country Fried Steak, Pulled Pork Sandwich, and Jalapeo Poppers.
7853 Santa Monica Blvd. West Hollywood 323-848-9888 KPBistro.com American-Chinese cuisine with vegan options.
LA Vegan Crepe
Tamaras Tamales
5544 Pico Blvd. Los Angeles 323-934-6900 BloomCafe.com Try the Miracle Vegan Whole Wheat Wrap or Vegan Soup of the Day.
Earth Bar
8365 Santa Monica Blvd. Ste. B West Hollywood 323-301-4980 EarthBar.com All-vegetarian juice bar and caf.
13352 W. Washington Blvd. Los Angeles 310-305-7714 TamarasTamales.com Vegan tamales available.
395 Santa Monica Pl., Ste. 172 Santa Monica 310-593-8300 TrueFoodKitchen.com Focusing on organic, seasonal, and local produce, this restaurant offers light and fresh vegan options.
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7371 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles 323-951-9191 BluJamCafe.com Serving breakfast and lunch all day, this caf has many vegan options and vegetarian items that can be made vegan. Additional location in Sherman Oaks.
Elderberries
930 S. Robertson Blvd. Los Angeles 424-777-0079 LaVeganCrepe.com All-vegan, organic French restaurant and creperie serving juices, coffees, pastries, and a spectacular brunch. Popular choices include the Crab Cakes and vegan croissants.
7564 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles 323-851-0700 ElderberriesCafe.com All-vegan caf serving sandwiches, salads, soups, and smoothies.
Larchmont Bungalow
107 N. Larchmont Blvd. Los Angeles 323-461-1528 LarchmontBungalow.com This artisan cafs clearly marked menu boasts numerous vegan dishes: a daily soup, salads, club sandwiches, and all-day breakfast picks.
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Le Pain Quotidien
113 Larchmont Blvd. Los Angeles 323-461-7701 LePainQuotidien.com Various vegan items available such as pastries, quiche, and coffees. Additional locations in Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Manhattan Beach, West Hollywood, Pasadena, Santa Monica, Studio City, Westwood, and more.
9411 W. Pico Blvd. Los Angeles 310-788-0111 NagilaPizzaLA.com Veg-friendly restaurant with many vegan choices such as the Vegi Shawarma and Nagilas Vegi Burger.
742 N. Highland Ave. Los Angeles 323-203-0500 EatAtSTREET.com Enjoy Meatless Monday specials and vegan-friendly options from the regular menu at this gourmet tapas bar.
334 S. Main St., Ste. 1101 Los Angeles 213-537-0905 DrJsVibrantCafe.com All-vegan cafe using locally grown and organic ingredients. Gluten-free options as well.
Newsroom Caf
1507 N. Cahuenga Blvd. Hollywood 323-466-0927 LifeFoodOrganic.com All-vegetarian, raw caf serving smoothies, salads, snacks, and desserts.
120 N. Robertson Blvd. Los Angeles 310-652-4444 TheNewsroomCafe.com Try the Soy Drumstix, Ultimate Maui Veggie Burger, or Wild Mushroom Ravioli.
Swingers
Lemonade
8020 Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles 323-653-5858 SwingersDiner.com Vegan-friendly diner open until 4 am. Additional location in Santa Monica.
Locali
5825 Franklin Ave. Los Angeles 323-466-1360 LocaliYours.com Convenience store and market with a vegan-friendly deli inside. Additional location opening in Venice in September.
1357 N. Highland Ave. Los Angeles 323-936-4172 store.GoldenBridgeYoga.com All-vegetarian caf inside the Golden Bridge Yoga Shop featuring sandwiches, salads, and all-vegan baked goods.
Truly Vegan
505 S. Flower St. Los Angeles 213-488-0299 LemonadeLA.com A vegan-friendly cafeteria serving seasonal California cuisine. Additional locations in Venice, Brentwood, Beverly Hills, Pasadena, Manhattan Beach, and LAX.
5907 Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood 323-466-7958 TrulyVegan.net All-vegan, Asian-inspired restaurant. Also serves American cuisine and breakfast options.
Parus
Vegan Express
817 S. Los Angeles St. Los Angeles 213-623-3223 Localita.co All-vegan stand serving sandwiches to-go. Try the Baaadasss Sandwich or Sir Nasty.
M Caf
7119 Melrose Ave. Hollywood 323-525-0588 MCafeDeChaya.com Mostly-vegan macrobiotic caf. Additional location in Beverly Hills.
3217 Cahuenga Blvd. W. Los Angeles 323-851-8837 All-vegan Asian cuisine, sandwiches, and breakfast.
Rahel Ethiopian
Vegan Glory
2124 W. 7th St. Los Angeles 213-948-3585 MamasHotTamales.com Sweet and savory vegan tamales. Only online ordering or catering.
Maos Kitchen
7315 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles 323-932-9681 MaosKitchen.com Chinese restaurant with many vegan options. Additional location in Venice.
1047 S. Fairfax Ave. Los Angeles 323-937-8401 RahelVeganCuisine.com All-vegan Ethiopian restaurant with an all-youcan-eat lunch buffet offered daily.
8393 Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles 323-653-4900 VeganGlory.com All-vegan, Thai-inspired restaurant with extensive menu. Try the Vegan Glory Wrap or Vegan Glory Noodle.
Mendocino Farms
1429 S. Robertson Blvd. Los Angeles 424-354-3197 MilkysYogurt.com Has four vegan soft serve options and a separate vegan toppings bar.
5913 Franklin Ave. Hollywood 323-461-4545 RealRawLive.com All-vegetarian and raw juices, smoothies, and snacks from Euphoria Loves Rawvolution.
300 S. Grand Ave. Los Angeles 213-620-1114 MendocinoFarms.com Vegan items clearly marked. Additional locations in Downtown L.A, Hollywood, West Hollywood, and Marina Del Rey.
1717 N. Wilcox Ave. Los Angeles 323-962-6195 MyVeganHouse.com All-vegan Thai restaurant. Also offers vegan burgers and wraps.
Pitfire Pizza
Scoops
Millions of Milkshakes
8910 Santa Monica Blvd. West Hollywood 310-652-1118 MillionsOfMilkshakes.com Vegan ice cream available.
712 N. Heliotrope Dr. Los Angeles 323-906-2649 Ice cream shop with rotating vegan options, such as cherry chocolate and salty Oreo. Additional locations in Culver City and Highland Park.
Downtown
Birdsongs Veggietaria
112 W. 9th St. Los Angeles 213-622-1900 Veggietaria.com All-vegan and raw versions of comfort foods.
108 W. 2nd St. Los Angeles 213-808-1200 PitfirePizza.com Offers vegan cheese and seasonal veggie plates that can be made vegan.
Pizzanista!
Muse on 8th
759 S. La Brea Ave. Los Angeles 323-933-6873 MuseOn8th.com Serves all-vegetarian sandwiches, salads, wraps, and more. Enjoy the rotating art gallery, artisan baked goods, and organic coffee.
5408 W. Pico Blvd. Los Angeles 323-932-6253 SkysGourmetTacos.com Mexican cuisine with a soul-food flare. Separate vegetarian and vegan menu.
Border Grill
2019 E. 7th St. Los Angeles 213-627-1430 Pizzanista.com Offering vegan pizzas whole or by the slice with vegan cheese, bacon, pepperoni, and sausage. Try the Seitan Meats Jesus vegan pie.
445 S. Figueroa St Los Angeles 213-486-5171 BorderGrill.com Modern Mexican cuisine with vegetarian options. Also offers a Meatless Monday three-course dinner.
Shojin
333 S. Alameda St., Ste. 310 Los Angeles 213-617-0305 TheShojin.com All-vegan, upscale Japanese restaurant featuring innovative sushi, soups, and more. The Dynamite Roll is a classic. Additional location in Culver City.
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Tierra Caf
818 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles 213-629-1402 Extensive all-vegetarian menu with many vegan options.
5511 N. Figueroa St. Los Angeles 323-982-9480 All-vegetarian Latin fare. House favorites include Chicken Mole and Vegan Tamales. Most items can be made vegan.
Four Caf
2122 Colorado Blvd. Los Angeles 323-550-1988 FourCafe.net A number of vegan and vegetarian options on rotating seasonal menus.
Panang
1801 W. Colorado Blvd. Eagle Rock 323-344-3796 Asian-inspired restaurant with a vegetarian menu. Most items can be made vegan.
755 S. Main St. Los Angeles All-vegan and organic market and caf offering a juice and smoothie bar, salads, and ice cream. Opening fall 2013.
1700 N. Hillhurst Ave. Los Angeles 323-666-1166 DesertRoseRestaurant.com Mediterranean cuisine with a separate vegan menu.
110 N. Ave. 56 Los Angeles 323-257-8980 GoodGirlDinette.com Vietnamese meets American diner.
Elf Caf
2135 Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles 213-484-6829 ElfCafe.com All-vegetarian restaurant. Vegan items are clearly marked. Try the vegan shish kabob.
Green Leaves
1769 Hillhurst Ave. Los Angeles 323-664-2345 GLVegan.com All-vegan, Thai restaurant with an extensive menu.
5410 San Fernando Rd. West Los Angeles 213-373-4677 GoldenRoad.LA Sister to Tonys Darts Away and Mohawk Bend, this cool brewery features plenty of vegan appetizers, sandwiches, and burgers to go with your favorite pint. Finish with one of the seasonal vegan cheesecakes.
The Punchbowl
The Hedgehog
4114 Santa Monica Blvd. Los Angeles 323-913-1488 BulanThai.com All-vegetarian, traditional Thai cuisine. Vegan options are clearly marked. Additional location in Hollywood.
1627 Colorado Blvd. Eagle Rock 323-254-8804 FattysCafe.com The all-vegetarian, mostly-vegan restaurant serves entres such as Mousacca, Walnut Croquette, and Empanadas.
2201 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles 213-568-3408 All-vegetarian caf with many vegan items.
4645 Melbourne Ave. Los Angeles 323-666-1123 LAPunchBowl.Tumblr.com All-vegan juice bar with many raw options.
Local
Purgatory Pizza
2943 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles 323-662-4740 SilverlakeLocal.com Fresh, organic vegan options like the club sandwich.
1326 E. 1st St. Los Angeles 323-262-5310 EatPurgatoryPizza.com Offers several sandwiches and specialty pizzas topped with vegan sausage, chicken, and cheese.
3818 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles 323-953-0611 FloreVegan.com All-vegan, organic caf serving burgers, Mexican-style entres, pizzas, and desserts.
Lucifers Pizza
1958 Hillhurst Ave. Los Angeles 323-906-8603 LucifersPizza.com Speciality pizzeria offering vegan cheese and unusual veggie toppings like pumpkin and arugula. Additional location in West Hollywood.
1700 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles 213-989-1718 SageVeganBistro.com Favorites at this all-vegan restaurant include the Falafel Bowl and Classic Burger. Opening a bistro and beer garden in Culver City in the near future.
1800 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles 213-989-1558 MasaOfEchoPark.com Chicago-style pizza with vegan meat and cheese. Vegan options also include burgers, salads, paninis, pasta, and soups.
2813 Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles 213-483-7778 SproutedGardenCafe.com All-vegan, organic, and Indian-influenced eatery and beer garden offering salads, pizzas, burgers, burritos, juices, and smoothies. Even vegan naan!
Millies Caf
The Trails
3524 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles 323-664-0404 MilliesCafe.net Vegan-friendly diner food options like the Tofu Florentine or Soyrizo Tacos.
Mohawk Bend
2333 Fern Dell Dr. Los Angeles 323-871-2102 TheTrailsLosFeliz.com Veg-friendly coffee shop and caf right off the trails of Griffith Park. Famous for the avocado sandwich and baked goods.
2141 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles 213-483-2337 Mohawk.LA Sister to Tonys Darts Away and The Pub at Golden Road, this gastro-pub boasts a mostly-vegan menu and terrific cocktails.
Tribal Cafe
1651 W. Temple St. Ste. A Los Angeles 213-483-4458 TribalCafe.com Mostly-vegan juices, salads, and wraps.
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Two Boots
1818 West Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles 213-413-2668 TwoBoots.com Come in for the V Is for Vegan Pizza whole or by the slice. Additional location in Downtown.
Lenzinis Pizza
5044 Lankershim Blvd. North Hollywood 818-506-0200 LenzinisPizza.com Vegan cheese and regular or whole wheat crusts.
SunCaf
3711 Cahuenga Blvd. Los Angeles 818-308-7420 SunCafe.com All-vegan, caf with many raw options boasting our favorite Mac & Cheese. Famous for the kale shake.
2703 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles 213-483-2105 VeganHouseOnSunset.com The Vegan Houses sister restaurant.
11403 Victory Blvd. North Hollywood 818-980-9011 LeonorsVegetarian.com All-vegetarian Mexican food. Order without cheese for a vegan option.
Tomo Sushi
Blaze Pizza
Lotus Vegan
144 N. San Fernando Blvd. Burbank 818-729-0808 BurbankTomoSushi.com Extensive vegetarian sushi menu.
667 E. Colorado Blvd. Pasadena 626-440-7358 Blaze-Pizza.com Pizzas made in an assembly line; offers vegan cheese. Additional location in Irvine and Torrance.
4715 Lankershim Blvd. North Hollywood 818-760-8088 LotusVegan.com All-vegan Thai and American comfort food.
Mareka
Garden Wok
12747 Ventura Blvd. Studio City 818-509-1664 MarekaLive.com Lounge offering beer, wine, and cocktails. Menu features a few raw vegan options.
1710 W. Magnolia Blvd. Burbank 818-253-1710 TonysDA.com Sister to Mohawk Bend and The Pub at Golden Road Brewery, this eco-friendly beer house offers several vegan items including build your own sausage, chili, and more.
614 S. Myrtle Ave. Monrovia 626-357-9658 ChangThaiBistro.com Veg-friendly Thai restaurant offering tofu or vegan shrimp for any menu item.
Charm Vegan
Vegan Plate
6117 Reseda Blvd. Tarzana 818-881-8886 All-vegetarian Chinese food. Try the Kung Pao Veggie Chicken, Spicy Eggplant with Bamboo Mushroom, or Tofu Corn Soup.
Natures Pantry No 1
Hugos Restaurant
3917 W. Riverside Dr. Burbank 818-841-0123 NaturesPantryNo1.com Serving breakfast and lunch, this diner has a selection of vegetable plates and vegan burgers.
11943 Ventura Blvd. Studio City 818-506-9015 VeganPlate.com All-vegan Thai with veggie meats.
711 Fair Oaks Ave. #K South Pasadena 626-441-2484 CharmVegan.com All-vegan Thai restaurant serving curries, fried rice, noodles, soups, salads, burgers, and wraps.
Vegan World
Covina Tasty
12851 Riverside Dr. Studio City 818-761-8985 HugosRestaurant.com Serves everything from Asian stir-fry to Four-Cheese Mac n Cheese. Vegan items are marked. Additional locations in West Hollywood and Agoura Hills.
Pizza Cookery
6209 Topanga Canyon Blvd. Woodland Hills 818-887-4770 PizzaCookery.com Artisanal pizzeria with a separate vegan menu including vegan cheese, pepperoni, chicken, and desserts.
11044 Ventura Blvd. Studio City 818-985-9544 VeganWorldStudioCity.com All-vegan restaurant serving American and Asian favorites, as well as breakfast.
1063 N. Citrus Ave. Covina 626-332-8816 CovinaTasty.com All-vegetarian fast food place with vegan chili dogs, burgers, and chicken nuggets. Vegan ice cream available.
Vegetable Delight
Hugos Tacos
3300 Glendale Blvd. Los Angeles 323-664-9400 HugosTacos.com Hugos little sister restaurants, offering vegan-friendly Mexican cuisine. Additional locations in Studio City and Woodland Hills.
Pizza Nosh
17823 Chatsworth St. Granada Hills 818-360-3997 VegetableDelight.com All-vegetarian Chinese and Japanese cuisine.
30313 Canwood St., #31 Agoura Hills 818-991-3000 PizzaNosh.com Offers veggie meats including pepperoni, chicken, and meatballs.
veSTATION
841 W. Las Tunas Dr. San Gabriel 626-282-2282 FineGardenVegetarian.com All-vegetarian Chinese restaurant offering veggie chicken, duck, and pork.
Johnnys Pizza
Pizza Rev
14435 Ventura Blvd. Sherman Oaks 818-784-8388 veStation.com All-vegan, Asian-inspired organic foods. Try the Buddha Wrap.
9243 Winnetka Ave., Unit B Chatsworth 818-993-1333 JohnnysPizzaChatsworth.com Offers vegan cheese and specialty pizzas such as the Vegan Heaven.
12103 Ventura Blvd. Studio City 818-505-1748 PizzaRev.com Offers vegan and gluten-free crusts, vegan cheese, and even dessert pizzas with sweet vegan toppings.
1000 Fremont Ave., Ste. 102 South Pasadena 626-441-2280 FioreMarketCafe.com Caf with great vegan options from sandwiches to cupcakes. The Tempeh BLT is a must.
Juicy Ladies
18625 Sherman Way, Ste. 101 Reseda 818-996-9779 VinhLoiTofu.com All-vegan Vietnamese restaurant serving pho and other traditional recipes.
22423 Ventura Blvd. Woodland Hills 818-716-0800 JuicyLadies.com All-vegan caf (other than a few items with honey) offering organic juices, smoothies, and wraps.
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17823 Chatsworth St. Granada Hills 818-383-6291 RawsheedsFusionChef.com All-vegan food bar with many raw options located inside Vegetable Delight Restaurant.
16034 Gale Ave. Hacienda Heights 626-968-2279 GreenMenu.org/Garden-Fresh All-vegetarian Chinese restaurant. Try the Mushroom Orange Chicken.
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Green Earth
37 S. Fair Oaks Ave. Pasadena 626-584-0268 GreenEarthVegan.com This eco-friendly, all-vegan restaurant pleases worldly palates with its Italian, Mexican, Thai, Indian, Chinese, Vietnamese, and American cuisine.
My Vegan
633 S. Arroyo Parkway Ste. 3 Pasadena 626-578-9017 MyVeganPasadena.com All-vegan, Thai-American food. Local favorites are the Tom Yum and the Pad Thai.
Sweet Veggie
18210 E. Gale Ave. City of Industry 626-810-7100 SweetVeggie.com All-vegetarian Taiwanese cafe with vegan options.
Bakeries
BabyCakes NYC
236 North Larchmont Blvd. Los Angeles 855-462-2292 BabyCakesNYC.com All-vegan bakery serving gluten-, wheat-, soy-, and refined-sugar-free treats.
Vege Paradise
500 N. Atlantic Blvd., Unit 171 Monterey Park 626-282-8986 All-vegetarian Chinese restaurant with veggie meats.
8632 E. Valley Blvd. Ste. E Rosemead 626-288-5786 All-vegetarian Chinese banquet-style food and specialty desserts like vegan tiramisu.
140 W. Valley Blvd. Ste. 222 San Gabriel 626-280-5998 All-vegetarian Chinese restaurant.
Breakaway Bakery
VegeUSA
Oh Happy Days
18425 Colima Rd., 2nd Floor Rowland Heights 626-965-9923 HappyFamilyVege.com All-vegan Chinese restaurant.
2283 N. Lake Ave. Altadena 626-797-0383 All-vegan caf located inside a grocery store. Try the Really Yummy Yams with Steamed Greens or the Biscuits and Gravy.
1425 S. Myrtle Ave. Monrovia 626-386-0800 VegeUSA.com All-vegan bistro inside the VegeUSA store.
5264 W. Pico Blvd. Los Angeles 310-968-9380 BreakawayBakery.com Vegan options include bread, bagels, cupcakes, cakes, cookies, donuts, babka, and sticky buns.
Hotels
Breeze at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza
1015 S. Nogales St., Ste. 127 Rowland Heights 626-810-2298 All-vegetarian Chinese restaurant with many vegan options and veggie meats.
13722 Ventura Blvd. Sherman Oaks 818-387-8538 ButtercelliBakeshop.com Offers vegan and gluten-free options.
KindKreme
178 S. Glendora Ave. West Covina 626-917-2727 OneVegWorld.net All-vegan American and Asian-inspired dishes using veggie meats. Try the Everlasting Chow Mein and One World Grilled Terriyaki Kabob.
319 S. Arroyo Pkwy. Pasadena 877-985-5463 KindKreme.com All-vegan ice cream parlor (a few flavors have honey) famous for its soft-serve. Additional location in Echo Park inside of Sage Organic Vegan Bistro and coming soon to Culver City.
Pita Jungle
2025 Avenue of the Stars Los Angeles 310-551-3334 CenturyPlaza.Hyatt.com Extensive vegan options such as the Breakfast Wrap, Gardein Chicken, Mushroom Risotto, and Gluten-Free Pizza.
8253 Santa Monica Blvd. West Hollywood 310-433-6632 ChocBrownies.com This all-vegetarian, all-brownie business boasts the Vegan Original and can veganize other flavors.
43 East Colorado Blvd. Pasadena 626-432-7482 PitaJungle.com Clearly-marked vegan items include falafel, dolmas, tabouli, and garlic dip.
F onuts
LA Flor DE Loto
6531 Seville Ave. Huntington Park 323-589-5393 All-vegetarian food made in the Oaxacan, Mexican style. Many vegan items.
129 Harvard Ave. Claremont 909-625-4808 ThePressRestaurant.com Options include the Vegetarian Thanksgiving (lentil loaf with the fixings) and vegan chocolate cake.
300 S. Doheny Dr. Los Angeles 310-273-2222 FourSeasons.com/LosAngeles Vegan options include the Handmade Quesadillas, Jicama Tostadas, Young Hollywood Salad and vegan ice cream.
8104 W. 3rd St. Los Angeles 323-592-3075 Fonuts.com Baked or steamed donuts in six vegan flavors, including Coconut Passion Fruit and Banana Cinnamon.
QQ Kitchen
9441 1/2 Las Tunas Dr. Temple City 626-292-1128 All-vegetarian Taiwanese eatery with vegan options.
Loving Hut
Something Healthy
621 W. Main St. Alhambra 626-289-2684 LovingHut.com Asian-inspired, all-vegan restaurant chain. Try the Spicy Cha Cha, Ocean Basket, or an array of other dishes during the Saturday buffet.
1014 South Shamrock Ave. Monrovia 626-301-0096 LetsEatSomethingHealthy.com Order the COK-designed Compassion Club with vegan chicken, pesto, agave-mustard, and veggies on sourdough, and 10% of the proceeds will benefit our campaigns for animals.
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Jamaicas Cakes
11511 West Pico Blvd. West Los Angeles 310-478-1971 JamaicasCakes.com All-vegetarian with some vegan items. More vegan items can be made with notice.
Fresh Fries
FreshFries.biz Serves three kinds of fries with a variety of all-vegetarian sauces, including vegan options.
Organix
Green Truck
1731 Colorado Blvd. Eagle Rock 323-254-0284 Organix-LA.com All-vegetarian grocery with organic veggies and vegan specialty products. Vegan deli inside.
10836 Washington Blvd. Culver City 310-815-1800 RisingHeartsBakery.com All-vegetarian, mostly-vegan, gluten-free, and kosher bakery. Allergy-conscious.
323-429-4347 All-vegetarian, mostly-vegan dishes including tempeh, seaweed salad, and miso soup.
310-204-0477 GreenTruckOnTheGo.com Offers the Classic Mother Trucker Vegan Burger and an Organic Kale Bowl.
Vitamin City
MandolineGrill
642 W. Arrow Hwy San Dimas 909-592-5131 Huge selection of vegan products, vitamins, and organic produce.
Sweet Es
1417 S. Robertson Blvd. Los Angeles 323-422-8885 SweetEsBakeShop.com All-vegetarian bakery offering a plethora of vegan cupcakes, brownies, and cakes.
SeaBirds
Vosges Haut-Chocolat
Food Trucks
Check trucks websites for locations
311 N. Beverly Dr. Beverly Hills 310-275-3621 VosgesChocolate.com The confectionery and caf offers seasonal vegan pastries and chocolates.
949-463-2473 SeaBirdsTruck.com All-vegan truck using locally-sourced, organic, and seasonal ingredients. The evolving menu offers soy- and gluten-free options.
9456 Roberds St. Rancho Cucamunga 909-941-4495 VivaLaVeganGrocery.com Largest all-vegan grocery store in the world with a new deli and juice bar.
Yummy.com
Corazn de Jah
Grocers
Erewhon
7660 Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles 323-937-0777 ErewhonMarket.com Veg-friendly deli and juice bar. Store sells many vegan products and organic produce.
Yummy Cupcakes
6020 South Seabluff Dr. Playa Vista (310) 862-9790 Yummy.com Neighborhood market offering an array of vegan dairy and meat products. Additional locations in Santa Monica and West Hollywood, and opening in Silverlake this summer.
2918 W. Magnolia Blvd. Burbank 818-558-1080 YummyCupcakes.com Three vegan cupcake flavors daily. Additional locations in Brentwood and Santa Monica.
The Frankenstand
Meal Delivery
Gobble Green
4335 Crenshaw Blvd. Los Angeles 800-684-7618 GobbleGreen.com All-vegan and gourmet frozen-meal service with a variety of plans to suit every budget and lifestyle. Ships across the U.S.
21825 Sherman Way Canoga Park 818-348-3240 FollowYourHeart.com/Market-Cafe All-vegetarian market and caf serving burgers, salads, and sandwiches.
Glatt Mart
8708 W. Pico Blvd. Los Angeles 310-289-6888 Grocery store with many vegan products.
Veestro
Veestro.com All-vegan food delivered right to your door. Easy to prepare family meals available.
1119 Fair Oaks Ave. South Pasadena 626-799-0156 GrassrootsNaturalMarket.net Health food store with vegan-friendly caf inside.
Vegin Out
3150 Ocean Park Blvd., Ste. A Santa Monica 310-452-7770 Veg-friendly natural foods store with a large salad bar featuring many vegan items. Additional locations in Santa Monica and West Los Angeles.
800-420-4927 VeginOut.com All-vegan weekly meal service. Brian Patton, also known as The Sexy Vegan via YouTube and his popular cookbooks, is the Executive Chef.
INDEX
Addiction Bistro ..................................... 6 Annapurna Cuisine .......................... 4 Artizan Pizza Kitchen...........................12 Astro Burger ........................................... 6 A Votre Sante ......................................... 4 Azla ....................................................... 3 BabyCakes NYC .............................15 Bean Sprouts Vegetarian Restaurant ..................................13 Beverly Hills Juice ........................... 6 Birdsongs Veggietaria .................... 9 Blaze Pizza ............................................13 Bloom Cafe ............................................. 6 Blossom..................................................10 Blu Jam Caf .......................................... 6 Bodhi Vegetarian and Vegan ......... 7 Border Grill............................................... 9 Breakaway Bakery..............................15 Breeze at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza...................................15 Bulan Thai Vegetarian Kitchen ...10 Buttercelli Organic Bakeshop .........15 Caf Gratitude .................................... 7 Chandni Vegetarian Restaurant ... 4 Chang Thai Bistro.................................13 Charm Vegan ...................................13 choc. a brownie company ...........15 Cinnamon Vegetarian Restaurant ..................................10 Cobblermania ..................................16 Corazn de Jah ................................16 Covina Tasty ....................................13 Craigs........................................................ 7 Crossroads .......................................... 7 Cruzer Pizza ....................................... 7 Daves Gourmet Korean Food .....16 Desert Rose Restaurant.....................10 Doomies Home Cookin .................. 7 Dr. Js Vibrant Caf ............................ 9 Earth Bar ............................................ 7 Elderberries ....................................... 7 Elf Caf ...............................................10 Erewhon ................................................17 Euphoria Loves Rawvolution ......... 4 Evo Kitchen.............................................. 7 Fattys & Co. .....................................10 Feed Body & Soul.................................. 4 Fine Garden Vegetarian ................13 Fior Market Caf ...............................13 Flore Vegan Cuisine .......................10 Follow Your Heart ............................17 Fonuts .....................................................15 Four Caf ...............................................11 Fratelli Caf.............................................. 7 Fresh Brothers........................................ 3 Fresh Fries .........................................17 Garden Fresh Vegetarian Food ........................13 Garden Wok .....................................12 Gina Lees Bistro..................................... 3 Glatt Mart...............................................17 Gobble Green ...................................17 Golden Mean ..................................... 4 Good Girl Dinette .................................11 Go Veggie ........................................... 4 Govindas ............................................ 5 Gracias Madre ................................... 7 Grassroots Natural Market...............17 Green Earth ......................................14 Green Leaves ..................................11 Green Peas Casual Food...................... 5 Green Truck ..........................................17 Happy Family III ..............................14 Happy Family Restaurant .............14 Happy Veggie ..................................... 3 Happy Veggie Garden ...................14 Hugos Restaurant................................12 Hugos Tacos.........................................12 Jamaicas Cakes ............................16 Johnnys Pizza ......................................12 Juicy Ladies ......................................12 Kabuki Japanese Restaurant ............ 7 KindKreme .......................................14 Kreation Juicery ............................... 5 Kung Pao Bistro ..................................... 7 LA Flor DE Loto .............................. 14 Larchmont Bungalow........................... 7 LA Vegan ............................................ 5 LA Vegan Crepe ................................ 7 Lemonade ............................................... 9 Lenzinis Pizza .......................................12 Leonors Vegetarian Mexican .....12 Le Pain Quotidien................................... 8 Lien Hoa Chay .................................14 Life Food Organic ............................. 8 Local .......................................................11 Locali......................................................... 8 Localita and the Badasserie ......... 9 Lotus Vegan ......................................12 Loving Hut ........................................14 Lucifers Pizza .......................................11 LYFE Kitchen............................................ 5 Maddys ............................................... 5 M.A.K.E ............................................... 5 Mamas Hot Tamales............................. 9 MandolineGrill .....................................17 Maos Kitchen ........................................ 8 Mareka .................................................12 Masa of Echo Park..............................11 M Caf ...................................................... 8 Mendocino Farms ................................. 9 Milkys Frozen Yogurt............................ 8 Millies Caf...........................................11 Millions of Milkshakes.......................... 8 Mohawk Bend......................................11 Mrs. Winstons Green Grocery ........17 Mr. Wisdom Specialty Health Food .................................. 3 Muse on 8th ....................................... 8 My Vegan .........................................14 Nagila Kosher Pizza & Salads ........... 8 Native Foods Caf ............................ 5 Natures Pantry No 1...........................12 New Happy Family Restaurant ...14 Newsroom Caf..................................... 8 Nite Moon Caf ................................ 8 Oh Happy Days ...............................14 Olgas Naturally...................................... 5 One Veg World ................................14 Organix ...............................................17 Panang....................................................11 Parus ................................................... 8 Pita Jungle.............................................14 Pita Pit....................................................... 3 Pitfire Pizza.............................................. 9 Pizza Cookery........................................12 Pizzanista!................................................ 9 Pizza Nosh ............................................12 Pizza Rev................................................12 Purgatory Pizza.....................................11 QQ Kitchen ..................................... 14 Rahel Ethiopian ................................. 8 Raw Vegan Fusion Bar .................12 Real Food Daily ................................. 6 Real Raw Live .................................... 8 Rejuice ................................................. 6 Renova ................................................ 6 Rice............................................................ 3 Rising Hearts Bakery ....................16 Rosti Tuscan Kitchen............................. 6 Sage Organic Vegan Bistro .........11 Samosa House .................................. 6 Scoops...................................................... 8 SeaBirds ............................................17 Seed ..................................................... 6 Shojin ................................................... 9 Simple Touch Veggie Cuisine ........ 3 Skys Gourmet Tacos............................. 8 Something Healthy..............................14 Southern Fried Vegan BBQ ..........16 Soybean Chinese Restaurant ............ 6 Sprouted Garden Caf ...................11 Stacked .................................................... 3 Steamed Organic Vegetarian Cuisine ..................... 4 Stuff I Eat ............................................ 3 SunCaf ............................................13 SuperFood Express............................... 5 Supreme Vegetarian Cuisine ......14 Susan Fenigers STREET ..................... 9 Sweet Es ..........................................16 Sweet Veggie ................................ 15 Swingers.................................................. 9 Tamaras Tamales................................... 6 The Bigg Chill.......................................... 4 The Frankenstand ...........................16 The Grain Caf ................................... 7 The Green Temple ............................ 3 The Hedgehog .................................11 The Press Restaurant.........................14 The Pub at Golden Road Brewery..................................11 The Punchbowl ................................11 The Source.............................................. 3 The Spot ............................................. 3 The Trails ...............................................11 The Vegan House ............................. 9 The Vegan Joint ................................ 6 Tierra Caf ........................................10 Tomo Sushi.............................................13 Tonys Darts Away................................13 Tribal Cafe..............................................11 True Food Kitchen.................................. 6 Truly Vegan ........................................ 9 Turquoise.................................................. 3 Two Boots .............................................12 Veestro ...............................................17 Vegan Express .................................. 9 Vegan Glory ....................................... 9 Vegan House on Sunset ...............12 Vegan Plate ......................................13 Vegan World ....................................13 Vege Paradise .................................15 Vegetable Delight ...........................13 VegeUSA ..........................................15 Veggie Grill ......................................... 6 Vegin Out ..........................................17 Veg-It-Up Grill .................................... 4 veSTATION .......................................13 Viento y Agua Coffeehouse & Gallery ................... 4 Vinh Loi Tofu ....................................13 Vitamin City............................................17 Viva La Vegan Grocery ..................17 Vosges Haut-Chocolat........................16 Wild Food & Juice ..........................10 Windows Lounge at The Four Seasons Beverly Hills ...................15 Wok N Roll............................................... 4 Yummy.com...........................................17 Yummy Cupcakes.................................16 Zephyr Vegetarian Caf .................. 4 zpizza......................................................... 3
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