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Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Los Angeles at These Spots

Nothing like a multi-course vegan meal to round out your 2023!

·DECEMBER 22, 2023·3 MIN READ

No matter how your year was, why not end it on a good note? Celebrate New Year’s eve in Los Angeles at these vegan and vegan-friendly spots.

Pura Vita

West Hollywood & Redondo Beach

Wine and dine this New Year’s Eve at LA’s premier vegan Italian restaurant and wine bar. Pura Vita will offer a special four-course dinner featuring Zuppa di Lenticchie; Fortuna; Peperoni Ripieni; your choice of Mushroom Oreganata or Della Terra; your choice of Ravioli al Tartufo or Parmigiana di Melanzane; and your choice of Peanut Butter Torta or Pistachio Cheesecake.

Pura Vita

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Shojin

Culver City & Downtown LA

Ring in the new year with a spread of delicious vegan, gluten-free Japanese cuisine! Shojin is open on both New Year’s Eve and New Year's Day with a Holiday Special Tasting Menu ($62) and a Chef’s Omakase Menu ($75). Because who can resist Shojin’s Kabocha Pumpkin Croquette, Baked Crab Cake Hand Roll, and Dynamite Roll?

Shojin

Courtesy of Shojin

Nic’s On Beverly

Beverly Grove

Nic’s On Beverly will offer a vegan prix-fixe menu on December 30 and 31. It features a Bosc Pear Salad, Potato Leek Soup, Brussels Sprouts, Potato Gnocchi, and Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta with a glass of champagne or non-alcoholic sparkling wine.

Nic’s On Beverly

Courtesy of Nic’s On Beverly

Ubuntu

Melrose

Overthrow Hospitality is known for throwing stellar holiday dinners, so it’s safe to assume their LA spot Ubuntu is the place to be on New Year’s Eve! The vegan West African-inspired restaurant will offer an a la carte menu with seatings at 6 and 9pm. The menu will feature Ubuntu staples as well as some limited-edition specials. Book your reservation online now!

Ubuntu

Courtesy of Ubuntu

Crossroads Kitchen

Beverly Grove & Calabasas

Celebrate the new year with a six-course vegan menu at Crossroads Kitchen! Enjoy Caviar, Cauliflower & Leek Soup, Spinach & Ricotta Tart or Beet Tartare, Caesar Salad or Fennel & Citrus Salad, Eggplant Short Rib or Porcini Mushroom Tortellini, and your choice of dessert—Brownie Sundae, Banana Pudding, or Chocolate Hazelnut Torte.

Crossroads Kitchen

Courtesy of Crossroads Kitchen

PLANTA

Marina del Rey & Westwood

Hit up PLANTA for a swanky vegan New Year’s celebration! For $60 per person, choose four a-la-carte items from the restaurant’s specially curated menu. Our dream quad includes the Torched and Pressed, Bang Bang Broccoli, Udon Noodles, and Chocolate Brownie.

PLANTA

Courtesy of PLANTA

Donna Jean

Sherman Oaks

Looking for a more budget-friendly vegan prix-fixe menu this New Year’s Eve? Donna Jean has your back! For $40 per person, their special three-course menu features your choice of salad, pizza or pasta, and dessert. Or stop by for New Year’s Day brunch from 11am to 4pm.

Donna Jean

Courtesy of Donna Jean

Cafe Gratitude

Larchmont, Newport Beach, & Venice

Vegan-Friendly

Express your gratitude for delicious plant-based fare by stopping by Cafe Gratitude which is open for normal hours of operation on both New Year’s Eve and Day. So set your resolutions and head to this health-forward eatery for smoothies, bowls, wraps, and everything in between.

Cafe Gratitude

Courtesy of Cafe Gratitude

Gracias Madre

West Hollywood & Newport Beach

Vegan-Friendly

This vegan-friendly Mexican restaurant will stay open until midnight to celebrate the start of 2024. So put on your best dress, grab your friends and family, and get ready for a night of delicious cocktails, bites, and good vibes.

Gracias Madre

Courtesy of Gracias Madre