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#vegan OG Breakfast Croissant from #LittleBarnCoffeeHouse (Glassell Park, Los Angeles, CA, USA)…still one of my faves here! With marinated tofu, cheddar, tomato, thinly sliced red onion, & basil. Vegan Latina Queer owned. #VeganBreakfast #VeganLosAngeles #VeganCroissant #SupportVeganRestaurants
Breakfast croissant sandwich cut in half, with layers of marinated tofu, vegan cheddar cheese, tomato slices, basil, and thinly sliced red onions, unwrapped in a checkered black and white parchment paper.
September 28, 2026 at 6:25 PM
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#vegan Really Good Salad from Donna Jean’s (Northpark, San Diego, CA, USA)…REALLY good. Mixed greens, roasted garlic vinaigrette, pickled raisins, shaved carrot & radish, toasted pistachio, & shaved bean mozzarella. #SupportVeganRestaurants #SupportSmallBusiness #SupportLocalBusiness #DonnaJeans
Takeout box with a mixed greens salad including shaved carrot, shaved watermelon radish, pistachios, and shaved vegan mozzarella.
February 4, 2026 at 5:45 AM
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#vegan Mazapan and Churro cupcakes from #MikasaVegana at last week’s #RootsRhythmAndEats (Orange, CA, USA)… beautiful & delicious! 3 to 4 amazing vegan food vendors at Everywhere Beer every Tues 5-9pm #VeganCupcakes #Vegana#SupportVeganRestaurants #SupportSmallBusiness #SupportLocalBusiness #OCVegan
Two artfully decorated cupcakes, each on their own small white ceramic plate; one with a frosting red rose with green petals on top of a generous swirl of peanut butter frosting and sprinkled with mazapan crumb candy bits, and the other topped with a generous swirl of frosting topped with a miniature churro and sprinkled with sugar crystals.
January 26, 2026 at 9:09 PM
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#vegan Ice Cream Sundae from #DearBellaCreamery (Hollywood, CA, USA)…yum! With Tang Yuan & Miso Caramel Biscotti ice cream. Many LA businesses are struggling during the ongoing fires, please support if you can. #SupportVeganBusinesses #SupportVeganRestaurants #VeganIceCream #VeganIceCreamShop
Takeout cup of two scoops of ice cream topped with whipped cream, chopped almonds, and chocolate sprinkles, with two wooden spoons, on a countertop with Dear Bella Creamery business cards and some fabric flowers on the counter behind. Paper cup has abstract bright geometric design and the words ‘unbelievably dairy free’.
January 21, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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#vegan Mushroom & Spinach Enchiladas from #Borreguitas borreguitas.com (Pomona, Los Angeles, CA, USA)…sabroso! Also got a fruit tart & brookie😋 #SupportVeganRestaurants #VeganMexicanRestaurant #VeganMexicanFood #VeganLosAngeles #MexicanFood #ChingaLaMigra #SupportSmallBusiness #SupportLocalBusiness
Image 1: Three-compartment takeout box with two enchiladas smothered in verde sauce garnished with fresh salsa and shredded melted vegan cheese in the main compartment, and refried beans and seasoned rice in the two side compartments. Image 2: Two individual desserts in a takeout box; one fruit tart topped with fresh blueberries and strawberry slices and dusted with powdered sugar, and the other a huge brookie with brownie base and chocolate chip and oreo cookie top.
February 4, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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#vegan Special Sushi Box from #Shojin (Culver City, Los Angeles, CA, USA)…great variety, tasty as always! Description in alt text. #VeganSushi #ShojinOrganicAndNatural #VeganLA #VeganLosAngeles #VeganRestaurant #SupportLocalBusiness #SupportSmallBusiness #SupportVeganRestaurants #FoodIsPolitical
ID: Shallow takeout box filled with four hand roll sushi dusted with sesame seeds, two cut rolls (one topped with crispy topping including pumpkin seeds, the other with a dollop of creamy pepper sauce and hot pepper threads), a small tub of crispy shredded potato hidden by a crispy lotus chip. Sushi includes: Shojin in-n-out hand roll, crunchy tiger hand roll, kimchi hand roll, pumpkin tempura hand roll, dynamite roll 2026, and pirates of the crunchy roll.
May 6, 2026 at 6:59 PM
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#vegan Cauliflower Parmesan and Tiramisu from #SeabirdsKitchen Costa Mesa, Orange County, CA, USA)…last week’s special. Both so delicious, hope they offer them again soon! #SupportVeganRestaurants #SupportLocalBusiness #WomanOwnedBusiness #VeganRestaurant #VeganOC #VeganRestaurant #CostaMesa
Circular aluminum takeout box with crispy panko crusted cauliflower slice and floret with hearty tomato mushroom sauce, on a bed of short pasta noodles, garnished with a sprig of basil, held up in front of a sidewalk planter with a succulent plant, low flowering ground cover, and a decorative rock. Clear plastic takeout tub of tiramisu dessert with layers of almond cake, thick mocha cream, topped with a thick layer of vanilla cream dusted with cocoa powder, held up in front of a sidewalk planter with a succulent plant, low flowering ground cover, and a decorative rock.
February 19, 2026 at 1:10 AM
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#vegan Breakfast Plate from #StuffIEat (Inglewood, Los Angeles, CA, USA)…yum! Grits, cottage-fried potatoes, walnut/quinoa sausage, tofu scramble, toast, & mixed green salad. 😋 Available Sat & Sun 💚 #SupportVeganRestaurants #WomanOwnedBusiness #BlackOwnedRestaurant #VeganLosAngeles #VeganBreakfast
Large open 3- compartment takeout box with tofu scramble and fried potatoes with onions & bell peppers in the main compartment, fresh green salad topped with sliced cucumbers & tomatoes in one side compartment, and a vegan sausage patty with two small plastic tubs of dressing & sauce in the other side compartment. Three slices of whole grain toast partially wrapped in parchment paper is in the lid of the container, and there’s a separate smaller round takeout container filled with grits (yellow polenta) on the side.
February 24, 2025 at 6:25 AM
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#vegan Lion’s Mane Mushroom Steak Plate from #ShojinOrganicAndNatural #ShojinLove (Culver City, Los Angeles, CA, USA)…so delicious! Don’t worry, Shojin is a 100% vegan restaurant, so no lions were harmed in the making of this dish 🦁💚 #SupportVeganRestaurants #VeganRestaurant #VeganLosAngeles
Takeout tray with mushroom steak on a bed of mashed potatoes, plus assorted side items including sushi, Brussels sprouts, croquette, fried gyoza dumpling, with assorted small tubs of sauce, held up outdoors on a sunny day in front of a low rise pink building, with palm and other trees, and telephone wires in the background.
December 1, 2024 at 3:35 AM
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#vegan Filet O’Cauliflower Sandwich from @seabirdskitchen (@thelabantimall, Costa Mesa, CA, USA, also Long Beach)…one of my SK Faves 😋💚 Only available on Fridays in Costa Mesa, so plan accordingly ☺️ #SupportVeganRestaurants #SeabirdsKitchen #VeganRestaurant #VeganSandwich #VeganTakeOut #OCVegan
Thick-cut crispy breaded cauliflower steak sandwich, with cole slaw, crinkle-cut sliced pickles, and sauce on a fluffy bun, in a takeout box with the sides broken down. A side salad garnished with sliced pickles onions and lentils is in a separate broken down box is behind.
December 2, 2024 at 10:13 PM
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#vegan Shroom Steak Burger & fries from #ChicanaVegana (Fullerton, Orange County, CA, USA)…so good! Comes with both grilled AND crispy onions 🧅😋 #SupportVeganBusiness #SupportSmallBusiness #SupportVeganRestaurants #WomanOwnedBusiness #VeganBurger #VeganBurgerAndFries #VeganOrangeCounty #OCVegan
Takeout box with burger topped with grilled mushrooms, grilled onions, and crispy onions, plus medium-thick cut fries, held up in front of the Chicano Vegana entrance with lit up sign ‘Chicana Plant Based Grub’ and second sign below ‘Tacos, Burgers, & More’ with the ‘& More’ in a red heart.
April 13, 2025 at 1:21 AM
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#vegan Breakfast Croissant, Crispy Zucchini Bites, & Breakfast Bánh Mì from #TheWildChive (Long Beach, CA, USA)…yum! SO HAPPY they will continue into 2026 🥳 #VeganRestaurant #WildChive #SupportVeganRestaurants #SupportSmallBusiness #LongBeachVegan #LosAngelesVegan #VeganBreakfast #VeganBrunch
Image 1: Large fluffy croissant sandwich, filled with vegan bacon, vegan scrambled egg, vegan cheese, and fresh arugula, in a takeout box, held up outdoors on a sunny day in front lush green plants and grass. Image 2: About ten crispy battered, golden brown zucchini sections, 3” long in a takeout box, with two small tubs of sauce, one tomato marinara and the other a creamy garlic chive dip, held up outdoors on a sunny day, in front of some lush green plants. Image 3: A banh mi sandwich on a large fluffy baguette cut in half, generously filled with vegan scrambled egg, bacon, & sliced ham, pickled shredded carrots, onions, & radish, sliced jalapeños, and fresh cilantro, in a takeout box, held up outdoors on a sunny day, with lush green plants and a green lawn beyond.
December 15, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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#vegan Chicken Pesto Sandwich from #LittleBarnCoffeeHouse (Glassell Park, Los Angeles, CA, USA)…so yummy! Love the decor at this all-vegan cafe. There’s also a free little library on the patio for book lovers. #SupportVeganRestaurants #SupportSmallBusiness #VeganLosAngeles #ChingaLaMigra #LAVegan
Sandwich on focaccia bread, cut in half, generously filled with vegan chicken, pesto aioli, chopped kale & tomatoes, vegan Gouda cheese, and thinly sliced red onion, held up in front of an outdoor wooden bar countertop with inclusive signs posted on the wood slat wall behind, including one that reads ‘ice out of LA’ with the LA being the Dodgers logo font.
March 15, 2026 at 3:47 AM
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#vegan Potato Pizza from #FreeSoulCaffe (Tustin, Orange County, CA, USA)…so delish 😋 With golden potatoes, rosemary, vegan feta, and creamy white sauce. Crust is amazing…thin with just enough satisfying chewiness, and so full of flavor 🌱 #SupportVeganRestaurants #VeganOC #VeganPizza
Cardboard pizza box with an artisan pizza topped with thinly sliced golden potatoes, creamy white sauce, crumbled vegan feta cheese, and fresh rosemary sprigs, cut into four slices, held up outdoors in front of some low-rise condominiums and mature trees.
December 22, 2024 at 12:00 AM
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#vegan Loaded Boat Tamale Plate from #ShanesTamales (Garden Grove, Orange County, CA, USA)…always so good! In addition to his GG kitchen, he pops up at events in OC, IE, & LA. Schedule on his IG (at)ShanesTamales #SupportVeganRestaurants #VeganRestaurant #VeganTamales #OCVegan #LAVegan #OCFoodies
Three-compartment takeout box with two tamales on a corn husk, drizzled with two creamy sauces plus hot pepper sauce, topped with pickled sliced onions and fresh herbs, Spanish rice and refried beans in the smaller two compartments, held above a parking lot planter containing small bushes and ground cover plants.
January 6, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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#vegan Roasted Tomato Chipotle Pasta with Mushrooms from #ConceptsByVioleta at the weekly #RootsRhythmAndEats event (Orange, CA, USA)…yummy! 3 to 4 amazing vegan food vendors at Everywhere Beer, Tues evenings from 5-9pm #VeganOrangeCounty #SupportVeganRestaurants #VeganPasta #OCVegan
ID: Large takeout container with spaghetti pasta in a roasted tomato chipotle sauce, topped with sautéed mushrooms, shredded vegan cheese and drizzled with avocado salsa.
December 18, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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#vegan El Cubano from #ChefTanyasKitchen (Palm Desert, Riverside, CA, USA, also Palm Springs)! With house made slow-roasted citrus garlic seitan…so hearty and delicious 😋 #SupportVeganRestaurants #SupportSmallBusiness #WomanOwnedBusiness #VeganSandwich #VeganPalmDesert
Sub sandwich cut in half, on parchment paper wrapper, with thinly sliced seitan, shredded lettuce, tomato, pickles, and onion on a fluffy ciabatta roll, on a table inside a cafe with abstract painted green and black design on wall behind.
April 16, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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#vegan Breakfast Burger from #NiceBurgerVegan (Mission Viejo, Orange County, CA, USA, also Southern California chain)…so hearty! 🌱🍔😋 With cheese, bacon, egg, tater tots, and ketchup #AllVeganOfCourse 💚 #SupportVeganRestaurants #VeganRestaurant #VeganOrangeCounty #OCVegan
Breakfast burger half-wrapped in parchment paper, with burger, folded vegan egg, cheese, three tater tots, and ketchup, held up on a sunny day in front of a sidewalk planter with bird-of-paradise plants.
December 23, 2024 at 4:42 PM
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#vegan Taco Plate from #VeganByElZamorano (Costa Mesa, Orange County, CA, USA)…so tasty! In a small strip mall near Harbor & Baker with ample free parking. #SupportVeganRestaurants #SupportSmallBusiness #VeganTaqueria #VeganMexicanFood #MexicanFood #VeganTacos #VeganOrangeCounty #OCVegan #OCVegans
3-compartment takeout box with two soft tacos topped with generous guacamole in the main compartment, refried beans and rice in the two smaller compartments, on an outdoor cafe table covered with brightly colored mosaic tiles in an intricate design.
April 28, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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#vegan Onion Rings, Nuggets, and Black Bean Burger from #PlantPowerFastFood (Long Beach, CA, USA, also SoCal chain)…so satisfying 🤤 #SupportVeganRestaurants #SupportVeganBusinesses #VeganFastFood
Six crispy golden brown breaded onion rings in a clamshell takeout box, with a small tub of sauce with a peel-off foil lid with ‘Chipotle’ on it, sitting on the dashboard of a car, with some green plants in a parking lot planter through the windshield beyond. Clamshell paper box, closed, with ‘Nuggets’ on top, ‘Plant Power Fast Food’ and ‘Thr Future of Fast Food’ on the sides in retro ‘70’s font, next to a burger wrapped in paper with the Plant Power Fast Food leaf logo all over, and a small tub of sauce with a foil lid that says ‘Special Sauce’, all on the dashboard of a car with plants and parts of a tree in a parking lot planter visible through the windshield. Open clamshell paper box with six crispy nuggets, next to an unwrapped burger with just a pickle and ketchup peeking out, still on the paper, and a small tub of sauce with a foil lid that says ‘Special Sauce’, all on the dashboard of a car with plants and parts of a tree in a parking lot planter visible through the windshield.
January 22, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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#vegan Party Platter w/ Sushi Lovers Best and Crunchy & Spicy, Appetizer Platter, Salad from #ShojinOrganicAndNatural (Culver City, CA, USA)! 🥳😋Ordered online, then swung by to pick it up! #SupportVeganRestaurants #ShojinLove #VeganRestaurant #VeganSushi #SushiLovers #VeganLosAngeles #VeganTakeOut
Large square takeout tray with four different sushi rolls artfully arranged on green leaves, with various vegetable and sauce toppings, plus small tubs of sauces and a small tub of pickled vegetables. Large square takeout tray with four different sushi rolls artfully arranged on green leaves, with various vegetable and sauce toppings, plus small tubs of sauces and two small tubs of pickled vegetables. Rectangular takeout tray with assorted Japanese appetizers, including mushroom tempura, gyoza dumplings, pumpkin croquettes, orange sauce glazed crispy tofu cubes and vegetables on a purple cabbage leaf, plus several small tubs of sauces. Takeout box with a fresh mixed baby greens salad topped with pickled cabbage and several thinly sliced radish slices, and a small tub of tomato-based dressing.
January 4, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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#vegan Apple Pie Stuffed French Toast from The Wild Chive (Long Beach, CA, USA)…so yummy 🌱🍎🤤 Served with cinnamon coco whip. Suitable for breakfast, dessert, or dinner. 😉 #SupportVeganRestaurants #SupportSmallBusiness #TheWildChive #VeganFrenchToast
Aluminum takeout container with two thick-cut slices of French toast, topped with baked apple compote, dusted with powdered sugar and cinnamon, with a small tub of coconut whipped cream garnished with cinnamon, held up outdoors on a residential sidewalk with the sidewalk, trees, and lawns blurred in the background.
November 24, 2024 at 3:08 AM
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#vegan Filipino pastries from #SanAndWolves (Long Beach, CA, USA)…yum! Black Sesame Bun, Pan de Coco, Calamansi Chocolate Marble Loaf, and Ube-filled Malasada. #SupportVeganBakeries #SupportVeganRestaurants #SupportSmallBusiness #WomanOwnedBusiness #VeganBakery #FilipinoBakery #FilipinoDessert
Four pastries in a clear kitchen storage container: large rolled bun topped with vanilla icing and black sesame seeds, raised filled doughnut, slice of chocolate loaf cake with a dollop of frosting on top dusted with cinnamon, and a filled raised doughnut coated in fine sugar, held outdoors above a sidewalk planter with lush green grass.
May 9, 2025 at 3:21 AM
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#vegan Waffle Cone from #ChefTanyasKreamery #ChefTanyasKitchen (Palm Desert, Riverside, CA, USA)…yum! Chocolate-vanilla oat milk soft serve swirl topped with strawberry sauce & house made granola 🌱🍦😋 #SupportVeganRestaurants #SupportSmallBusiness #SupportVeganBusiness #VeganWaffleCone #VeganIceCream
Waffle cone filled with chocolate vanilla oat milk swirl soft serve, topped with strawberry sauce and granola, held up in front of a vegan ice cream shop counter blurred in the background.
April 18, 2025 at 2:27 PM