Small space with cozy, chic atmosphere and alfresco seating on a quiet side street. Music and wifi create a relaxed vibe suitable for work or casual dining. Crowd enjoys unique sandwiches and vegan options in a clean, calming environment.
Juicy and flavorful Impossible Burrito and Lemongrass Tofu Bahn Mi stand out among the vegan options. Plenty of choices include a vegan breakfast sandwich and burrito with vegan cheese, tofu-egg, and fresh veggies.
Vegan options include a crunchy bahn mi with vegan mayo, cilantro, jalapeño, and pickled veggies. Breakfast features a vegan burrito with vegan cheese, potatoes, tofu-egg, and veggies, plus a solid vegan breakfast sandwich.
"The banh mi sandwiches are flavorful and stuffed abundantly."
"The vegan banh mi here is perfection with a crunchy baguette."
"The dairy-free banh mi is perfection, packed with flavor."
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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 7 PM with great deals.
The lunch special includes an OG Burger, fries, and a beer for $15.
The outdoor patio is available for seating in the afternoon sun.
Small, casual eatery with outdoor seating in front of shops offers a lively atmosphere and authentic Argentinean empanadas. The place has a worn appearance but draws a crowd with its vegan and vegetarian options and flavorful sauces. It serves as a quick stop for tasty snacks along a busy boardwalk.
Offers vegan and vegetarian options including vegan eggplant empanadas that taste good.
Vegan empanadas include eggplant options that taste good. The menu offers several vegan and vegetarian choices.
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Each empanada costs $4.50, which is reasonable for the location.
Rico’s Empanadas offers vegan and vegetarian options.
There is no seating available; it's primarily a takeout spot.
Shaved ice spot offers vegan options and fruit-based ice cream with a perfect texture that avoids excessive sweetness. Music plays in the background, creating a friendly, relaxed vibe near the beach. Customers often enjoy combinations like soft serve with mochi bits and fresh fruit toppings.
Shave ice comes in a super good vegan version. The vegan dole whip is simple and sweet with great vegan options available.
Shave ice comes out super good and vegan. The vegan dole whip is simple and sweet, with several great vegan options available.
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Prices for shaved ice start at $3 for a small size.
Vegan options are available, including dairy-free toppings.
Expect a variety of over 20 flavors to choose from.
Small juice shop offers healthy options with affordable prices and well-presented smoothies and bowls. Atmosphere is friendly and unassuming, with a mix of lively customers nearby. Location near a busy beach walk adds a casual, vibrant energy.
Vegan tacos stand out with imitation chicken, asado, and al pastor options that taste very good. Smoothies and acai bowls also add to the vegan choices.
Smoothies, acai bowls, and vegan chicken tacos make up the dairy free options. The vegan tacos stand out as very tasty and filling.
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Prices at the cafe are reasonable and affordable for the area.
Parking can be challenging on nearby beach streets, especially for older visitors.
A public parking garage is available a block away with ample off-season availability.
Small coffee shop with funky beach style and vinyl records playing on a turntable behind the bar. Outdoor seating borders the beach, offering a cozy patio that welcomes dogs. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxed even when busy, inviting quiet conversation and coffee enjoyment.
Smooth and not overly sweet, the vegan Spanish latte keeps a strong coffee flavor without syrupy notes. Both hot and iced versions deliver a delicious taste that stands out among other vegan options.
Smooth and not overly sweet, the vegan Spanish latte tastes like coffee rather than syrup. Both hot and iced versions offer a delicious dairy-free option.
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Menotti's Coffee Stop is cashless and does not accept cash payments.
There are no restrooms available for customers at Menotti's Coffee Stop.
Parking near Menotti's Coffee Stop can be very challenging.
Central American restaurant with beachfront patio and live jazz music creates a laid-back surf atmosphere filled with island vibes. Colorful, cozy setting overlooks the ocean, blending Venice sunset energy with casual dining. Heated outdoor seating invites relaxed gatherings near the shoreline.
Offers a variety of vegan options that focus on quality and fresh ingredients. Dishes like the vegan burrito with rice, black beans, avocado, and mild salsa, plus vegan tacos and garlic noodles, are flavorful and well-balanced.
Offers a variety of vegan options like a vegan burrito with rice, black beans, tomato, zucchini, avocado, and mild salsa. The vegan tacos and Garlic Nalu Noodles are fresh, flavorful, and use healthy ingredients.
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Parking is tough; there’s a pricey lot nearby or limited free street parking if lucky.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Expect to pay around $30 for a burger and beer during happy hour.
Ice cream shop inside a garage with geometric wood panel designs and an open, inviting space. Atmosphere feels fun and relaxed, matching a beachside vibe. Offers unique, eclectic flavors including several vegan options and allows sampling before choosing.
Offers a wide assortment of vegan ice cream flavors with about six rotating options each month. Staff are friendly and let you try all the vegan samples before choosing.
Vegan and dairy-free ice cream flavors stand out with a rotating selection of six options each month. Friendly staff offer ample samples to help choose among the delicious vegan options.
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Wanderlust Creamery offers many unusual flavors not found elsewhere.
They have a variety of vegan options available.
Parking could get scarce on busy days due to nearby businesses.
Japanese restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music and a curved bar top for cocktail service. The space feels classy and meticulously maintained, blending trendy lighting with engaging energy. Cocktails feature Japanese whiskeys and sake, complementing fresh sushi and unique vegan options.
Offers delicious vegan options including the Rio Roll. Vegan dishes stand out alongside gluten free choices.
Great vegan options include the rio roll and sapporo shrimp. Gluten free choices also stand out alongside the vegan dishes.
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Happy hour is available every day, including weekends, from 4-6 PM.
A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills without prior notice.
Credit card payments incur an additional 3% fee.
Rustic barbecue restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere with electric vibes and a bright, inviting space after renovation. Music plays loudly, creating an energized mood but sometimes making conversation difficult. A confined back patio with heat lamps provides an outdoor option.
Innovative plant-based BBQ menu offers a variety of vegan dishes like the fried tofu sandwich, which is crispy and flavorful. Options include fried green tomatoes, chopped salad, sweet beans, and stewed tomatoes, creating a full BBQ experience for vegans.
Vegan options include a fried tofu sandwich that is crispy and flavorful, along with burnt ends and a vegan corn muffin. The menu offers a variety of plant-based BBQ dishes with multiple sauces and sides like stewed tomatoes and chopped salad.
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Lunch specials are available at reasonable prices.
The restaurant offers a new plant-based BBQ menu for vegans.
The dining area is clean and well-maintained.
Spacious indoor seating with large windows offers natural light and excellent people watching. Cozy atmosphere with free fast Wi-Fi and great background music creates a relaxed vibe for reading or catching up. Friendly crowd enjoys a community feel near a notable landmark.
Many vegan options fill the menu, including a vegan breakfast burrito and a variety of vegan pastries like croissants and danishes.
Many vegan options fill the menu, including a vegan breakfast burrito and a variety of vegan pastries like croissants and danishes.
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The cafe opens early at 7 AM and closes at 7 PM.
Expect a self-check-in kiosk to speed up your order process.
The cafe offers a variety of vegan options on the menu.
Outdoor seating on a covered terrace overlooks a lively boardwalk near Muscle Beach, creating an energetic atmosphere. Old school jams play consistently, adding to the upbeat vibe. The place draws a mix of locals and beachgoers, offering late-night hours until 3am.
The vegan burger features a homemade-style potato patty with a softer texture, not made from mushrooms. Large portions come with fries and Blue lemonade, offering a filling combo.
The vegan burger features a homemade-style potato patty with a softer texture, not made from mushrooms. It comes in a large portion often paired with fries and Blue lemonade, though it can take about half an hour to prepare.
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Marathon Burger is open until 3am daily, perfect for late-night cravings.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The $20 OG Burger meal includes a burger, fries, and a drink.
Small bar with an open-air patio featuring fire pits and swings creates a relaxed, SoCal vibe atmosphere. Cool, trendy decor complements a top-notch cider selection and chill music. Space attracts a laid-back crowd looking for a casual spot to hang out.
Jackfruit tacos stand out as a vegan option here. A couple of other vegan dishes exist but choices remain limited.
Jackfruit tacos and sliders stand out as vegan options here. A couple of other vegan dishes exist but choices feel limited.
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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with no cover charge.
Taco Tuesday offers discounted tacos all day long.
The venue is available for private events and birthday parties.