Maya is a writer, digital strategist and dog mom. She is a graduate of Soka University of America and, though a native New Yorker, now calls Los Angeles home. A former ballet dancer, Maya enjoys exploring the neighborhoods of LA one bite at a time.

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12 Spots to Eat Vegan in L.A.’s Arts District - VegOut Magazine
27 Jun

12 Spots to Eat Vegan in L.A.’s Arts District

LA’s up-and-coming neighborhood is changing by the day, and expanding horizons with new vegan options hidden in the menus of non-vegan hot spots. A few years ago, if you were vegan, Gratitude was nearly your only option in the Arts District. Today, you can satisfy your cravings at nearly every turn—you just have to know where to look. Lucky for you, we’ve gathered our list of 12 spots to eat vegan in the Arts District.

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27 Nov

Vegan Winter Apparel Guide

Whether you’re bracing yourself against the whipping snow and frigid temps of the great American North, or you’re feeling the chill of a “winter” day in LA, we’ve got you covered with our favorite vegan boots, coats, and accessories.

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Where to Eat Vegan on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in L.A. - VegOut Magazine
11 Dec

Where to Eat Vegan on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in L.A.

‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through LA, all the vegans were hungry, in search of a cafe. Yep, the struggle is real! From shopping for last-minute gifts to dealing with stressful in-laws, finding time to cook an elaborate Christmas meal can be tough! Luckily, we’ve found a plethora of vegan wonderlands open for service on Christmas Eve and/or Christmas Day! Here they are!

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10 Vegan Desserts That Ship Nationwide - VegOut Magazine
1 Dec

10 Vegan Desserts That Ship Nationwide

With all the joys of the gift-giving season comes that dreaded internal struggle of not knowing what to get your Aunt Jane! After stalking her Facebook page, racking your brain of all past conversations, and scrolling through the gift ideas on Amazon, you’re still stuck! Instead of buying a sweater your Aunt Jane pretends to like that you coincidentally find at Goodwill weeks later, give her something anyone would love––desserts!

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Donna Jean to Open Second Location in Los Angeles - VegOut Magazine
12 Dec

Donna Jean to Open Second Location in Los Angeles

San Diego-based Donna Jean is opening a new location in Los Angeles! This plant-based Italian-inspired comfort food restaurant has been serving the San Diego area for three years with their heartwarming fare. In the spring of 2020, Donna Jean will bring their satisfying savors up the PCH and open a new restaurant in Sherman Oaks.

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Allie Mitchell

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Allie is an Austin native studying Contemporary Musical Theatre and Film at Studio School in DTLA. She has been vegan for over three years and loves spending her time scouting out the best eats in the area as well as teaching and practicing yoga.

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Cat Limket

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Cat is a vegan gluten-free actress, filmmaker, and activist. She is passionate about cruelty-free beauty, sustainable fashion, all things chickpeas, and is an unapologetic goat enthusiast. When she’s not on set or hugging puppies, you can find her on the hunt for vegan gluten-free chicken nuggets! Catch her currently on Netflix in Spike Lee’s latest thriller, Tales from the Hood 2.

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Ryan Tempfer

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Ryan is a cook, writer, and musician born and raised in Tampa, FL. With years of recipe testing for his Asian-American food blog, No Eggs or Ham, behind him, he strives to sharpen the image of vegan food by highlighting chefs who push the boundaries of plant-based cuisine. Unlike the advice your mom lent you, he encourages you to play with your food every chance you get!

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Symphony Barnes

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Symphony is a Southern California native who is passionate about health and wellness. She enjoys writing, living in California, and sharing her vegan lifestyle. Symphony graduated from Pepperdine University with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism.

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