Best Vegetarian / Vegan Restaurants in Downtown

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DowntownEast LAHollywoodPasadenaSan Fernando Valley / ValenciaWest Hollywood / Beverly Hills / Mid-Wilshire

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Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.Beverly HillsCentury CityDowntownEast Los AngelesGlendale

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CharmingDog-friendlyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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1. The Factory Kitchen - Los Angeles

4.6

Exceptional(3667)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Vegetarian-vegan • Downtown

Booked 34 times today

If you're seeking an authentic and delightful Vegetarian/Vegan dining experience in Downtown Los Angeles, The Factory Kitchen is a must-visit. Known for its "impeccable" and "homemade" Italian cuisine, this trattoria perfectly captures the essence of the Italian Peninsula with a plant-based twist. The restaurant's vegetarian and vegan options are "bursting with flavor," ensuring that every dish is both satisfying and inventive. The "pesto handkerchief" pasta and the fresh "focaccia bread" come highly recommended by guests who describe their meals as "incredible" and "delicious." With an inviting atmosphere and attentive service, The Factory Kitchen promises a memorable dining experience for all.

2. Civico 2064

4.4

Awesome(131)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Vegetarian-vegan • Los Feliz

Booked 21 times today

Civico 2064 in Los Feliz is a shining star in the realm of vegan Italian cuisine. Celebrated as one of the top 50 vegan restaurants in the U.S., it offers an innovative menu that effortlessly marries traditional Italian flavors with vegan creativity. The vegan menu is a standout, featuring dishes that have left diners raving about their authenticity and taste. Reviewers have praised the "deconstructed vegan cannoli" and the "arrabbiata pasta," noting the fresh, rustic quality of the ingredients. The ambiance is both cozy and inviting, making it a perfect spot for vegans and non-vegans alike to relish in remarkable Italian fare.

3. Momed

4.7

Exceptional(1685)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Vegetarian-vegan • Silver Lake

Booked 23 times today

Momed, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Silver Lake, is a culinary treasure for those seeking exquisite Vegetarian and Vegan delights. Known for its "fresh and sophisticated interpretation" of Mediterranean cuisine, Momed offers an array of plant-based dishes that tantalize the taste buds with authentic flavors and innovative techniques. Diners rave about the "crispy cauliflower" and "whipped hummus," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. The menu, crafted from seasonal and farm-to-table ingredients, ensures every bite is a delightful "adventure." With its inviting atmosphere and attentive service, Momed promises an unforgettable dining experience for all Vegetarian and Vegan enthusiasts.

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4. Barrio Italian Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(19)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Vegetarian-vegan • East Los Angeles

Barrio Italian Bistro is a family owned and operated restaurant focusing on Roman and Calabrian dishes. Every dish is made to order utilizing fresh seasonal ingredients. Our Chef de Cuiaine, Chef Los, is in constant contact with every ingredient that enters our doors. This is done to ensure that every dish is as close to utter deliciousness as it can get!

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5. The Butcher's Daughter - West Hollywood

4.6

Exceptional(171)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Vegetarian-vegan • West Hollywood

Booked 54 times today

The Butcher's Daughter in West Hollywood stands out as a beacon of exceptional vegetarian and vegan cuisine, offering a "plant-forward" menu that is both innovative and delightful. With Richard Rea at the culinary helm, every dish celebrates fresh, seasonal produce, treating vegetables with the same artistry as a traditional butcher does meat. Diners rave about the "best beet burger ever," and the mushroom calamari is a must-try. The restaurant has earned the OpenTable Diner’s Choice award, underscoring its reputation as a cherished favorite. With live music and vibrant ambiance, this is a must-visit for anyone seeking quality plant-based dining.

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6. Hugo's West Hollywood

4.8

Exceptional(607)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Vegetarian-vegan • West Hollywood

Booked 31 times today

Hugo's West Hollywood is an absolute must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine. Known for its "amazing options for people of all dietary needs," Hugo's offers a delightful array of plant-based dishes made from scratch using whole-food ingredients. Diners rave about the "delicious and healthy food" that caters to various dietary preferences, making it a haven for vegans and vegetarians alike. With a menu that's both "extremely varied" and accommodating, Hugo's ensures an exceptional dining experience in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Located conveniently on Santa Monica Blvd, it's the perfect spot for a delightful, guilt-free meal.

7. Cantina Frida

4.7

Exceptional(576)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Vegetarian-vegan • Beverly Hills

Booked 13 times today

Cantina Frida in Beverly Hills offers a stellar Vegetarian and Vegan menu, delivering "authentic flavors of Mexico" with a modern twist. Diners rave about the "delicious and friendly" atmosphere, with the restaurant consistently praised for its "fantastic food" and "amazing ambiance." The chefs at Cantina Frida source only the freshest ingredients, ensuring each dish is packed with genuine taste and vibrant flavors that stand out. Patrons often highlight the "great service" and "delish food," making it an ideal spot for those seeking high-quality Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine in a lively setting. Whether you're a local or visiting, Cantina Frida promises an unforgettable dining experience.

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8. True Food Kitchen - Pasadena

4.6

Exceptional(3207)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Vegetarian-vegan • Pasadena

Booked 71 times today

True Food Kitchen in Pasadena is a haven for lovers of authentic vegetarian and vegan cuisine, blending "delicious dining and conscious nutrition" in every dish. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in its "amazing food" that is both "healthy and delicious," as diners frequently rave. The menu is a vibrant celebration of fresh, seasonal ingredients that cater to a variety of dietary preferences, ensuring "something for everyone." Signature dishes like the vegan double cheeseburger and Korean noodle bowl are standout favorites, praised for their creativity and flavor. With its welcoming ambiance and attentive service, True Food Kitchen offers a dining experience that is as satisfying as it is nutritious.

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9. Roots Indian Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(155)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Vegetarian-vegan • West Hollywood

Booked 15 times today

Roots Indian Bistro, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of West Hollywood, Los Angeles, is a haven for lovers of exquisite Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine. This upscale bistro is renowned for its "authentic Indian flavors" that are masterfully combined with creative twists, such as the vegan Malai Kofta and flavorful mixed vegetables. The restaurant’s commitment to quality shines through in every dish, "taking diners back to the heart of Punjab" with its fresh ingredients and extraordinary taste. Diners rave about the "spectacular food," highlighting the menu's ability to blend traditional Indian fare with innovative, plant-based options. Roots Indian Bistro is truly a must-visit for those seeking a genuine and delicious vegetarian or vegan dining experience.

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10. Carousel Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(600)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Vegetarian-vegan • Glendale

Booked 9 times today

Carousel Restaurant in Glendale is a haven for lovers of authentic Vegetarian and Vegan Middle Eastern cuisine, offering a vibrant array of more than 60 meza items crafted from cherished family recipes. Diners rave about its "delicious food" and "exceptional service," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The vegetarian options, such as hummus, tabouleh, and falafel, are celebrated for their freshness and traditional flavors. With a staff that guides you through this culinary journey, Carousel ensures that every dining experience is both delightful and memorable. It's a must-visit spot for those seeking a genuine taste of Middle Eastern vegetarian delights.

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GerardVIP
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
One if my favorite restaurants in LA to go with friends, family, or significant others. Food is delicious, unique, and reasonably priced. Service is always quick and friendly every time I go. It is a little loud when the restaurant is full, however. But I tend to go on busy holidays.
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The Factory Kitchen - Los AngelesPrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown
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4.6
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Noah
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
My family and I always enjoy our expirence here. The quality of the food, environment and service is always very good.
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Cantina FridaPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Beverly Hills
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4.7
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hagit
California Central Coast •47 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 7, 2025
Excellent service ambience and food choices. I enjoy coming to a place that the music is in the background and you can still sit and talk. The food is fresh and delicious and the coffee is superb.
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The Butcher's Daughter - West HollywoodPrice: Moderate• American• West Hollywood
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4.6
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Ryan
Los Angeles •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 1, 2025
Our server Rebecca took our entire experience to the next level with her enthusiasm and kindness. Will be coming back for more yummy food as soon as possible.
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MomedPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Silver Lake
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4.7
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StephenVIP
Los Angeles •7 reviews
4.0
Dined on Oct 19, 2024
Very tasty surprise in East LA. Home made and delicious pastas.
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Barrio Italian BistroPrice: Moderate• Italian• East Los Angeles
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4.7

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