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1. The Plot - Costa Mesa
4.6
Exceptional(80)
Price: Expensive
• Vegetarian • Costa Mesa
Booked 9 times today
Located at The Camp in Costa Mesa, The Plot has been dazzling diners with its exceptional vegetarian and vegan cuisine. Praised for their innovative dishes, the restaurant stands out for its commitment to sustainable and plant-based eating, earning accolades including San Diego Magazine’s “Best New Restaurant of the Year” in 2020. Customers rave about their diverse and tantalizing menu, highlighting favorites such as the Meatless Loaf and Roasted Cauliflower. One diner exclaimed, "Absolutely delish! Such good food, cooked from scratch." With its fresh, garden-picked ingredients and creative culinary approach, The Plot offers a vegetarian dining experience that is not only delicious but also a testament to the art of plant-based cooking.
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2. Taste of Beauty
4.6
Exceptional(142)
Price: Very Expensive
• Vegetarian • Fountain Valley
Booked 2 times today
Taste of Beauty in Fountain Valley is acclaimed for its exemplary Chinese plant-based cuisine, transforming vegan and vegetarian dishes into stunning works of art. Diners consistently praise the restaurant for its "exquisite taste and presentation" and the "magical and outstanding multisensory experience" it provides. Each dish is not only a visual delight but also a culinary adventure, combining authentic Chinese flavors with innovative plant-based recipes. This gem in Orange County is celebrated for its seasonal menus and the unique stories each dish tells, making every meal a memorable journey. As one diner put it, "Taste of Beauty transports you into another world the moment you walk in," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a truly exceptional dining experience.
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3. True Food Kitchen - Newport
4.3
Awesome(3448)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • Newport Beach
Booked 30 times today
True Food Kitchen in Newport Beach is a prime destination for farm-to-table cuisine that doesn’t just promise freshness but delivers on every plate. Founded by Dr. Andrew Weil, this restaurant thrives on the philosophy of integrating delicious flavors with wholesome nutrition. Guests consistently rave about the "always healthy fresh seasonal ingredients" and a variety of dishes that cater to all dietary needs, including vegan options. What makes True Food Kitchen stand out is its commitment to "epic food experiences" that are both healthful and indulgent. The ambiance is described as perfect for a leisurely meal, where "the food is always yummy" and the service impeccable. Whether it’s the creative cocktails or the innovative menu items like the spaghetti squash casserole and street corn, True Food Kitchen offers a unique dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.
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4. The Butcher's Daughter - West Hollywood
4.6
Exceptional(159)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • West Hollywood
Booked 25 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of West Hollywood, The Butcher's Daughter stands out as a premier destination for exceptional American cuisine with a unique twist. Renowned for its innovative approach, this delightful spot transforms plant-based dining into an art form, treating fruits and vegetables with the same reverence a butcher affords meat. Patrons rave about the "out of this world" food, with glowing reviews for dishes like the "best beet burger ever!" and "incredibly delicious" spicy salad. The ambiance and service match the quality of the menu, creating an inviting atmosphere where every meal is a celebration. Whether it's the "perfect dirty martini" or the charming indoor greenhouse vibe, The Butcher's Daughter ensures a memorable dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a taste of authentic, creatively crafted American cuisine.
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5. The Butcher's Daughter
4.6
Exceptional(162)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • Venice
Booked 28 times today
The Butcher's Daughter in Venice, California, is a culinary gem that epitomizes the spirit of Californian cuisine with its innovative and fresh plant-based offerings. Lauded as a "vegan delight," this restaurant transforms fruits and vegetables with the care and creativity of a butcher handling meat, presenting a menu that is not only health-conscious but also a celebration of flavor. Diners rave about signature dishes like the "vegan Lemon Lavender Waffle," described as "an edible poem" and the perfect blend of crispness and fluffiness with a "subtle kiss of lavender." The commitment to a seamless dining experience is evident with their use of platforms like OpenTable and inKind, ensuring every guest feels personally attended to. The Butcher's Daughter is more than just food; it's an experience that resonates with the vibrant, health-oriented lifestyle of California.
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6. True Food Kitchen - Pasadena
4.5
Awesome(3175)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • Pasadena
Booked 33 times today
True Food Kitchen in Pasadena is a haven for farm-to-table cuisine enthusiasts, where taste and health go hand in hand without compromising flavor, creativity, or indulgence. Founded by Dr. Andrew Weil, a pioneer of integrative medicine, this restaurant ensures every dish is crafted with the freshest, seasonal ingredients that support conscious nutrition. Guests rave about the "consistently delicious food" and the "great 😋 tasty food highly recommend and dessert chocolate flourless cake yummy." Whether you're enjoying the cozy ambiance indoors or the vibrant patio outdoors, True Food Kitchen offers a diverse menu that caters to all dietary preferences, from vegan to meat dishes, all "cooked to perfection." This culinary gem in Pasadena not only promises a delightful dining experience but also a commitment to wholesome, nutritious meals that are as good to your body as they are to your taste buds.
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7. chi SPACCA
4.8
Exceptional(1393)
Price: Very Expensive
• Vegetarian • Hollywood
Booked 16 times today
Indulge in the exceptional steakhouse experience at chi SPACCA in Hollywood, Los Angeles, where the art of meat is perfected. Celebrated as a "meat speakeasy," this venue has consistently wowed patrons with its robust, wood-fired menu featuring standouts like the 50-ounce dry-aged Bistecca Fiorentina. As the first in Los Angeles to pioneer a “dry cure” program, chi SPACCA offers an authentic taste of Italian charcuterie. Reviewers are unanimous, praising the "perfect food and service," and declaring meals here as "phenomenal" and "perfection." Whether it's the 36-ounce Costata alla Fiorentina or the exquisite Focaccia di Recco, every dish promises an unforgettable dining saga.
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8. The Factory Kitchen - Los Angeles
4.7
Exceptional(3608)
Price: Expensive
• Vegetarian • Downtown
Booked 46 times today
The Factory Kitchen in Downtown Los Angeles is a vegetarian's delight, offering an authentic Italian dining experience with a focus on high-quality vegetarian and vegan dishes. Diners rave about the restaurant's ability to transform simple ingredients into spectacular meals, with one guest exclaiming the food is "absolutely superb!" The menu features a variety of plant-based dishes that highlight the flavors of Italy, making it a top destination for those seeking exceptional vegetarian cuisine. The ambiance, combined with thoughtful service, ensures a memorable dining experience. As one satisfied customer put it, "Every bite was amazing," making The Factory Kitchen a must-visit for anyone looking for top-tier vegetarian options.
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9. True Food Kitchen - Santa Monica
4.3
Awesome(1527)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • Santa Monica
Booked 15 times today
At True Food Kitchen in Santa Monica, the essence of Farm-to-table cuisine is celebrated with every dish served. Founded by Dr. Andrew Weil, this restaurant thrives on the philosophy that food should not only taste good but also be good for you. Diners consistently rave about the freshness and flavor of the offerings, with one guest exclaiming, "Gorgeous, Farm to Table Freshness" and another noting the "superb service" and "bursting" flavors of dishes like fresh asparagus and tomato soup. True Food Kitchen stands out in the Farm-to-table scene for its commitment to conscious nutrition without compromising on indulgence, offering a menu that caters to all tastes, from vegan to meat-lovers, ensuring a delightful dining experience just steps from the beach.
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10. Hugo's West Hollywood
4.6
Exceptional(597)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • West Hollywood
Booked 13 times today
Hugo's Restaurant in West Hollywood is a beacon of Californian cuisine, celebrated for its innovative and health-conscious dishes since 1980. Nestled just two blocks east of La Cienega on Santa Monica Blvd, Hugo's shines with its commitment to whole-food, plant-based ingredients that cater to every dietary need. The restaurant's standout dishes like the "Desayuno Fuerte" and "Almond Energy Pancakes" are not only a delight but also a testament to its dedication to quality and sustainability. Reviewers rave about the welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service, often highlighting the versatility of the menu. As one enthusiastic diner puts it, "The food is outstanding, and they’ve got the best hamburgers in town!" Hugo's not only offers a taste of genuine Californian flavors but also embodies the vibrant spirit of West Hollywood with its inclusive and health-focused dining experience.
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