SANDWICHES, SALADS, ETC.
Pura Vita
8274 Santa Monica Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90046
323.688.2303 / www.puravitalosangeles.com
$$
Vegan Only. Serves Beer and Wine
Best Items:
Cesare Salad
Lasagna Pura
Baked Ricotta
Black Magic Pizza
The Grain Cafe
4222 W Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90019
323.931.4034 / www.thegraincafe.com
$
Vegan Only.
Best Items:
Cobb Salad
Club Sandwich
Reuben Sandwich
Quesadilla Grande
Mendocino Farms
Multiple locations / http://mendocinofarms.com
$
Vegan Options. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
BLT - just ask for vegan tempeh bacon and vegan mayo
Korean Potato Salad
Veggie Grill
Multiple locations/ http://veggiegrill.com
$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
All Hail Kale - add blackened tempeh
Grillin' Chickin' - make it a wrap
Savory Kale Caesar - add blackened chicken'
Real Food Daily
Multiple locations / http://realfooddaily.com
$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Caesar Salad - add blackened tempeh
The Club Triple Decker
Not-Chos
Golden Mean Cafe
1028 Wilshire Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90401
310.393.6500 / http://goldenmeancafe.com
$
Best Items:
Veggie Burger
Hummus of the Day
M Cafe de Chaya
Multiple locations / http://mcafedechaya.com
$
Vegan Options
Best Items:
The California Club
Eggs Benedict. Serious stuff here.
Mother's Market
Multiple locations / http://mothersmarket.com
$
Vegan Options
Best Items:
Vegan Chicken Salad Sandwich
Vegan Club
True Food Kitchen
Multiple locations / http://www.truefoodkitchen.com/
$$
Vegan Options. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Tuscan Kale Salad - no cheese
Spaghetti Squash Casserole - no cheese
Andy's Favorite "TLT"
Lassen's
1631 Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90026
213.542.6535 / http://www.lassens.com/retailer/store_templates/shell_id_1.asp?storeID=V92HGBD7X6SR2LR60G03N0ET9MR4BDF3
$
Vegan Options. Market As Well.
Best Items:
Chef's Special Vegan Tuna Salad
Green Leaves Vegan
1769 Hillhurst Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90027
323.664.2345 / http://www.glvegan.com
$
Vegan Only.
Best Items:
Quesadilla
Spicy Shrimp Soup
Sun Cafe
10820 Ventura Blvd. Studio City, CA 91604
818.927.4100 / http://www.suncafe.com
$$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Caesar Salad
Mac & Cheese
Hugo's
Multiple locations / http://hugosrestaurant.com
$$
Vegan Options. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Sage
Multiple locations / http://www.sageveganbistro.com/
$$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Avocado Club
The Cream Cheese on their Brunch Menu - get a side to go
WANT.NEED.PIZZA.
Grey Block Pizza (aka THE BEST PIZZA)
Multiple locations / http://www.greyblockpizza.com/
$$
Vegan Options
Best Items:
The Farmers Delight on Gluten Free
Mohawk Bend
2141 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90026
213.483.2337 / http://mohawk.la
$$
Vegan Options. Alcohol Served.
Best Items:
Vegan Fun Guy Pizza
Tofu Scramble
Buffalo Cauliflower
Masa of Echo Park
1800 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90026
213.989.1558 / http://masaofechopark.com
$$
Vegan Options. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Any vegan deep dish pizza
Manchego Salad with veggie chicken - hold the cheese
Sage
Multiple locations / http://www.sageveganbistro.com/
$$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Avocado Club
The Cream Cheese on their Brunch Menu - get a side to go
Cruzer Pizza
4449 Prospect Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90027
323.666.0600 / http://cruzerpizza.com
Vegan Only.
$
Best Items:
Calzone
Pitfire Pizza
Multiple locations / http://pitfirepizza.com
$
Vegan Options. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Farmstand Vegetable Sandwich - lose the mayo. Add Daiya.
Fresh Brothers
Multiple locations / http://freshbrothers.com
$
Vegan Options
Best Items:
Any pizza with Daiya
Z Pizza
Multiple locations / http://zpizza.com
$
Vegan Options
Best Items:
Any pizza with Daiya
Grey Block Pizza (aka THE BEST PIZZA)
Multiple locations / http://www.greyblockpizza.com/
$$
Vegan Options
Best Items:
The Farmers Delight on Gluten Free
Mohawk Bend
2141 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90026
213.483.2337 / http://mohawk.la
$$
Vegan Options. Alcohol Served.
Best Items:
Vegan Fun Guy Pizza
Tofu Scramble
Buffalo Cauliflower
Masa of Echo Park
1800 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90026
213.989.1558 / http://masaofechopark.com
$$
Vegan Options. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Any vegan deep dish pizza
Manchego Salad with veggie chicken - hold the cheese
Sage
Multiple locations / http://www.sageveganbistro.com/
$$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Avocado Club
The Cream Cheese on their Brunch Menu - get a side to go
Cruzer Pizza
4449 Prospect Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90027
323.666.0600 / http://cruzerpizza.com
Vegan Only.
$
Best Items:
Calzone
Pitfire Pizza
Multiple locations / http://pitfirepizza.com
$
Vegan Options. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Farmstand Vegetable Sandwich - lose the mayo. Add Daiya.
Fresh Brothers
Multiple locations / http://freshbrothers.com
$
Vegan Options
Best Items:
Any pizza with Daiya
Z Pizza
Multiple locations / http://zpizza.com
$
Vegan Options
Best Items:
Any pizza with Daiya
CHINESE PLEASE
Feast From The East
1949 Westwood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90025
310.475.0400 / http://ffte.com
$
Vegan Options
Best Items:
Chinese Chicken Salad - sub tofu for chicken
Kung Pao Bistro
Multiple locations / http://kpbistro.com
$$
Vegan Options
Best Items:
Vegan Hot and Sour Soup
Vegan Orange Chicken
Feast From The East
1949 Westwood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90025
310.475.0400 / http://ffte.com
$
Vegan Options
Best Items:
Chinese Chicken Salad - sub tofu for chicken
Kung Pao Bistro
Multiple locations / http://kpbistro.com
$$
Vegan Options
Best Items:
Vegan Hot and Sour Soup
Vegan Orange Chicken
ETHIOPIAN - if you've never tried it you're not alive
Meals by Genet
1053 S. Fairfax Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90019
323.938.9304 / http://mealsbygenet.com
$$
Vegan Options. Alcohol Served.
Best Items:
Tofu Tibs
Messob
1041 S. Fairfax Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90019
323.938.8827 / http://messob.com
$
Vegan Options. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Veggie combo plate
Meals by Genet
1053 S. Fairfax Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90019
323.938.9304 / http://mealsbygenet.com
$$
Vegan Options. Alcohol Served.
Best Items:
Tofu Tibs
Messob
1041 S. Fairfax Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90019
323.938.8827 / http://messob.com
$
Vegan Options. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Veggie combo plate
THAI
Tree House Thai
10200 Venice Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90232
310.558.8653 / treehousethaiculvercity.com
$
Vegan Options. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Tom Kha
Pad See Ewe - add vegan chicken or beef
Toi Thai
7505 1/2 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90046
323.874.8062 / http://toirockinthaifood.com
$
Vegan Options. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Veggie Pad Thai - with tofu, no egg
Bulan Thai
Multiple locations / http://bulanthai.com
$
Vegan Options. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Seaweed Rolls
Pad Thai
Tree House Thai
10200 Venice Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90232
310.558.8653 / treehousethaiculvercity.com
$
Vegan Options. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Tom Kha
Pad See Ewe - add vegan chicken or beef
Toi Thai
7505 1/2 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90046
323.874.8062 / http://toirockinthaifood.com
$
Vegan Options. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Veggie Pad Thai - with tofu, no egg
Bulan Thai
Multiple locations / http://bulanthai.com
$
Vegan Options. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Seaweed Rolls
Pad Thai
MEXICAN
Leonor's Vegetarian Restaurant - there are two locations, but only the Noho one matters
11403 Victory Blvd. North Hollywood, CA 91606
818.980.9011 / http://leonorsvegetarian.com
$
Vegetarian. Vegan Options. No Alcohol.
Best Items:
Special Chicken Salad - no cheese but add sausage (the cheese isn't vegan)
Shrimp Cocktail
Leonor's Vegetarian Restaurant - there are two locations, but only the Noho one matters
11403 Victory Blvd. North Hollywood, CA 91606
818.980.9011 / http://leonorsvegetarian.com
$
Vegetarian. Vegan Options. No Alcohol.
Best Items:
Special Chicken Salad - no cheese but add sausage (the cheese isn't vegan)
Shrimp Cocktail
SUSHI. SERIOUSLY.
Shojin
Multiple locations / http://www.theshojin.com/
$$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Pumpkin Croquettes
Dynamite Roll
Bakes Scallop Roll
Shojin
Multiple locations / http://www.theshojin.com/
$$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Pumpkin Croquettes
Dynamite Roll
Bakes Scallop Roll
COMFORT FOOD
Doomie's Home Cookin' (**plan for a nap after this**)
1253 N. Vine St. Hollywood, CA 90038
714.883.7657 / Too hipster for a website but "like" them on Facebook for their menu!
$
Vegan Only.
Best Items:
Clam Chowder
Fried Calamari
Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich
Doomie's Home Cookin' (**plan for a nap after this**)
1253 N. Vine St. Hollywood, CA 90038
714.883.7657 / Too hipster for a website but "like" them on Facebook for their menu!
$
Vegan Only.
Best Items:
Clam Chowder
Fried Calamari
Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich
BECAUSE BRUNCH IS LIFE
Mohawk Bend
2141 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90026
213.483.2337 / http://mohawk.la
$$
Vegan Options. Alcohol Served.
Best Items:
Vegan Fun Guy Pizza
Tofu Scramble
Buffalo Cauliflower
Gracias Madre
8905 Melrose Ave. West Hollywood, CA 90069
323.978.2170 / http://graciasmadreweho.com
$$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Ensalada De Caesar
Fudge Brownie - start here
Aged Cheese Plate
French Toast
M Cafe de Chaya
Multiple locations / http://mcafedechaya.com
$
Vegan Options
Best Items:
The California Club
Eggs Benedict. Serious stuff here.
Sage
Multiple locations / http://www.sageveganbistro.com/
$$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Avocado Club
The Cream Cheese on their Brunch Menu - get a side to go
Fratelli - Extra ** because of their House Dog who will come by to say hello
7200 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90046
323.938.2233 / http://fratellicafe.com
$
Vegan Options. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Mohawk Bend
2141 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90026
213.483.2337 / http://mohawk.la
$$
Vegan Options. Alcohol Served.
Best Items:
Vegan Fun Guy Pizza
Tofu Scramble
Buffalo Cauliflower
Gracias Madre
8905 Melrose Ave. West Hollywood, CA 90069
323.978.2170 / http://graciasmadreweho.com
$$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Ensalada De Caesar
Fudge Brownie - start here
Aged Cheese Plate
French Toast
M Cafe de Chaya
Multiple locations / http://mcafedechaya.com
$
Vegan Options
Best Items:
The California Club
Eggs Benedict. Serious stuff here.
Sage
Multiple locations / http://www.sageveganbistro.com/
$$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Avocado Club
The Cream Cheese on their Brunch Menu - get a side to go
Fratelli - Extra ** because of their House Dog who will come by to say hello
7200 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90046
323.938.2233 / http://fratellicafe.com
$
Vegan Options. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
DATE NIGHT
Pura Vita
8274 Santa Monica Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90046
323.688.2303 / www.puravitalosangeles.com
$$
Vegan Only. Serves Beer and Wine
Best Items:
Caesar
Lasagna Pura
Baked Ricotta
Crossroads Kitchen
8284 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90046
323.782.9245 / http://crossroadskitchen.com
$$$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Kale Caesar - best in the city
Artichoke Oysters
Wood-fired Lasagna
Gracias Madre
8905 Melrose Ave. West Hollywood, CA 90069
323.978.2170 / http://graciasmadreweho.com
$$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Ensalada De Caesar
Fudge Brownie - start here
Aged Cheese Plate
French Toast
Plant Food and Wine
1009 Abbot Kinney Blvd. Venice, CA 90291
310.450.1009 / https://matthewkenneycuisine.com/hospitality/plant-food-and-wine/#1
$$$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Menu changes all the time but definitely Flora Artisanal Cheese Plate
Pura Vita
8274 Santa Monica Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90046
323.688.2303 / www.puravitalosangeles.com
$$
Vegan Only. Serves Beer and Wine
Best Items:
Caesar
Lasagna Pura
Baked Ricotta
Crossroads Kitchen
8284 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90046
323.782.9245 / http://crossroadskitchen.com
$$$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Kale Caesar - best in the city
Artichoke Oysters
Wood-fired Lasagna
Gracias Madre
8905 Melrose Ave. West Hollywood, CA 90069
323.978.2170 / http://graciasmadreweho.com
$$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Ensalada De Caesar
Fudge Brownie - start here
Aged Cheese Plate
French Toast
Plant Food and Wine
1009 Abbot Kinney Blvd. Venice, CA 90291
310.450.1009 / https://matthewkenneycuisine.com/hospitality/plant-food-and-wine/#1
$$$
Vegan Only. Serves Alcohol.
Best Items:
Menu changes all the time but definitely Flora Artisanal Cheese Plate
THE REAL ENTREE
BabyCakes Bakery
Multiple locations / http://babycakesnyc.com
$
Best Items:
Every single item
Fonuts
8104 W. 3rd St. Los Angeles, CA 90048
323.592.3075 / http://fonuts.com
$
Best Items:
Banana donut
Frog
1550 N. Cahuenga Blvd. Hollywood, CA 90028
323.462.3764 / https://ilovefrog.com
$
Best Items:
Vegan Peanut Butter with Carob Chips, Oreos, and Sprinkles
Vegan Pumpkin Spice with Carob Chips, Oreos, and Sprinkles
Donut Farm
2609 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90026
213.788.7549 / https://peoplesdonuts.com
$
Best Items:
Everything. All of it.
BabyCakes Bakery
Multiple locations / http://babycakesnyc.com
$
Best Items:
Every single item
Fonuts
8104 W. 3rd St. Los Angeles, CA 90048
323.592.3075 / http://fonuts.com
$
Best Items:
Banana donut
Frog
1550 N. Cahuenga Blvd. Hollywood, CA 90028
323.462.3764 / https://ilovefrog.com
$
Best Items:
Vegan Peanut Butter with Carob Chips, Oreos, and Sprinkles
Vegan Pumpkin Spice with Carob Chips, Oreos, and Sprinkles
Donut Farm
2609 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90026
213.788.7549 / https://peoplesdonuts.com
$
Best Items:
Everything. All of it.
