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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Dunkin' Donuts Launches Beyond Sausage Sandwich Nationwide - VegOut Magazine
6 Nov

Dunkin' Donuts Launches Beyond Sausage Sandwich Nationwide

Dunkin’ Donuts is taking a major step in making plant-based menu options easily accessible to Americans everywhere, launching their Beyond Sausage Sandwich nationwide today. First introduced exclusively in Manhattan in July, the Beyond Sausage Sandwich quickly became one of the top-selling sandwiches, driving Dunkin’ to accelerate plans for the national launch.

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Eat Love to Open Vegan Fried Chicken Brick-and-Mortar This Month - VegOut Magazine
4 Nov

Eat Love to Open Vegan Fried Chicken Brick-and-Mortar This Month

Eat Love, the Los Angeles-based food truck that redefined vegan comfort food is opening a brick-and-mortar restaurant this fall! This is not a drill––we talked to the owner, Lynn Torres, to confirm this exciting news! She shared that the Eat Love team “wanted a place where people could pick up a Fried Chik’n Meal and Fried Chik’n Sandwiches for themselves and their loved ones!” From dominating Vegan Exchange and the pop-up scene to delivering their products nationwide, it only makes sense that Eat Love opens a storefront!

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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 vegan 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. He also intends to bring attention to the liveliness, diversity, and accessibility of Oriental cuisines throughout LA. 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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