Best Vegan Restaurants in LA Arts District (90021)
2 hand-picked restaurants, AI-analyzed and critic-validated
Notable Picks
A lively, punk-leaning slice shop that turns out thin, crisp New York–style pies with fast counter service. It’s a reliable stop for classic pepperoni or creative specials, especially when the neighborhood is buzzing. High volume and years of local love make this a staple for quick Italian comfort.
Must-Try Dishes:
Pepperoni slice, The Bronx Bomber (meat-heavy pie), White pie with ricotta and garlic
What makes it special: Fast, legit NY-style slices in the heart of the Arts District.
Worthy Picks
Plant-based Cuban street food stand that pops up at Smorgasburg LA, serving nostalgic island flavors without the meat or dairy. Dishes lean bold, savory, and a little messy—in the best way—with smart use of jackfruit and spiced veggies. It’s a weekend-only treat, but worth planning around if you’re nearby.
Must-Try Dishes:
Jackfruit Ropa Vieja Plate, Yuca Fries with Garlic Mojo, Cuban-Style Sandwich (plant-based)
What makes it special: Cuban comfort food reimagined fully plant-based at a lively market.