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Vegan and vegetarian spots

Made for those who prioritize a meat-free lifestyle and want a wide range of options that don't force them to compromise on variety.

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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 Lemongrass Tofu Bahn Mi with a crunchy baguette and balanced toppings, plus an Impossible Burrito that's juicy and flavorful. Breakfast features a vegan sandwich and burrito with tofu-egg, vegan cheese, and fresh veggies.

People are saying

"The vegetarian banh mi here is perfection."

"The vegan banh mi here is perfection with a crunchy baguette."

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 7 PM with great deals.

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The lunch special includes an OG Burger, fries, and a beer for $15.

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The outdoor patio is available for seating in the afternoon sun.

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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.

Offers vegan and vegetarian empanadas including a vegan eggplant option. Vegetarian choices are tasty and well-prepared.

People are saying

"I found the vegetarian empanadas to be very tasty."

"The vegan empanadas are very tasty."

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Each empanada costs $4.50, which is reasonable for the location.

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Rico’s Empanadas offers vegan and vegetarian options.

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There is no seating available; it's primarily a takeout spot.

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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.

Vegan tacos stand out with imitation chicken, asado, and al pastor varieties. Smoothies and acai bowls also complement the vegetarian options.

People are saying

"You have to try the vegan tacos; they're the best I've ever had."

"You have to try the vegan tacos; they're awesome."

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Prices at the cafe are reasonable and affordable for the area.

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Parking can be challenging on nearby beach streets, especially for older visitors.

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A public parking garage is available a block away with ample off-season availability.

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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.

Four vegan options stand out with amazing flavors. Staff are patient and helpful, offering samples to try.

People are saying

"The staff here are so helpful with trying all the vegan samples."

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Wanderlust Creamery offers many unusual flavors not found elsewhere.

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They have a variety of vegan options available.

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Parking could get scarce on busy days due to nearby businesses.

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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.

Vegetarian options include the Rio Roll, a thoughtful sushi choice, and several vegan dishes that stand out for their flavor. Gluten free selections also complement the vegetarian menu well.

People are saying

"The vegetarian dishes were gorgeous and delicious."

"I was surprised by how good the vegan options were!"

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Happy hour is available every day, including weekends, from 4-6 PM.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills without prior notice.

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Credit card payments incur an additional 3% fee.

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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.

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 vegetarians.

People are saying

"The vegan options here are great, especially the tofu sandwich."

"The vegan options here are delicious and impressive."

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Lunch specials are available at reasonable prices.

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The restaurant offers a new plant-based BBQ menu for vegans.

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The dining area is clean and well-maintained.

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Open-air seafront restaurant offers beach and sunset views with a lively atmosphere and live music. Outdoor patio includes games like ping pong and corn hole, creating a fun, laidback vibe. High stools and big screen TVs add to the energetic setting.

Menus include vegan burgers and a variety of plant-based options. Vegan and gluten-free choices appear alongside other protein dishes like nachos with chili con carne.

Menu includes vegan burgers and a variety of plant-based options. Offers vegan and gluten-free choices alongside other protein dishes.

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Happy hour ends at 7 pm daily, not at sunset.

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Daily drink deals include a cocktail of the day and a can of the day.

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Bottomless drinks are available for 1.5 hours only.

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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.

A vegan burger with a homemade-style patty made from potato or hash brown stands out here. It comes in a large portion often paired with fries and blue lemonade, and is cooked separately to accommodate vegetarian preferences.

People are saying

"The vegan burger here is so tasty and delicious."

"I found the vegetarian burger to be tasty and delicious."

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Marathon Burger is open until 3am daily, perfect for late-night cravings.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The $20 OG Burger meal includes a burger, fries, and a drink.

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