Best Vegan Restaurants in West Hollywood (90046)
5 hand-picked restaurants, AI-analyzed and critic-validated
Notable Picks
8.7
Crossroads Kitchen is Tal Ronnen’s plant-based fine dining room where artichoke oysters, vegan crab cakes, and pastas like tagliatelle Bolognese make a convincing case for meatless date nights. The dimly lit dining room and shareable small plates help the whole experience read as elegant rather than didactic.
Must-Try Dishes:
Artichoke Oysters, Vegan Crab Cakes, Tagliatelle Bolognese
What makes it special: A pioneering vegan fine dining restaurant where the menu feels indulgent, not ascetic.
8.6
Roots Indian Bistro brings a modern Punjabi-led menu to the Melrose Arts District, blending classic curries with playful combos and Indian-inspired cocktails in a mural-filled dining room. Opened in 2021 by chef-owner Anmoldeep, it draws a mix of neighborhood regulars and destination diners for richly seasoned, shareable plates and strong vegan and gluten-free coverage.
Must-Try Dishes:
Butter Chicken, Chicken Tikka Masala, Saag Paneer
What makes it special: Press-recognized, mural-lined Indian bistro pairing polished curries with LA-style cocktails.
#3
Pura Vita
8.4
Pura Vita is a plant-based Italian restaurant offering pastas, pizzas, and comfort dishes that appeal to both vegans and non-vegans. The space is energetic and intimate with a strong wine program. It has a large and loyal customer base driven by creative plant-forward interpretations of Italian classics.
Must-Try Dishes:
Lasagna Pura, Cacio e pepe, Truffle pizza
What makes it special: Plant-based Italian cooking executed with surprising depth and richness.
#4
LOVE
8.2
LOVE Organic Vegan Cafe approaches Thai-inspired curries, noodles, and salads through a plant-based, organic lens, turning Santa Monica Boulevard into a reliable stop for lighter, vegetable-forward comfort dishes. Portions are generous for the style, and the menu leans into gluten-free and allergy-friendly options without sacrificing flavor.
Must-Try Dishes:
Love on Fire curry, Rainbow salad, Green papaya salad
What makes it special: Plant-based Thai-style curries and noodles built around organic produce.
Worthy Picks
7.8
Vromage Cuisine is a tiny cafe next to the famed Vromage vegan cheese shop, serving sandwiches, soups, and pizzas built around house-made nut cheeses. It feels more like a neighborhood workshop than a restaurant, but the sandwiches and cheese boards draw devoted regulars and visiting food lovers.
Must-Try Dishes:
Mozzarella Caprese Sandwich, Baguette Combo Sandwich, Quatro Vromages
What makes it special: Tiny vegan cheese cafe from Vromage, pairing sandwiches with house-made cheeses.