Looking for vegan-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Lady & Larder, Citrin and Petitgrain Boulangerie, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry vegan-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Discover upscale restaurants in Santa Monica with vegan options. Budget-friendly vegan dining.
Santa Monica's Upscale Vegan Destinations
Santa Monica’s coastal charm meets refined plant-based dining in this curated selection of the city’s most sophisticated eateries. Whether you are craving the elegant techniques of French cuisine at Citrin or the vibrant, ocean-inspired flavors at Ivy at the Shore, these destinations offer elevated vegan menus that cater to the most discerning palates. Experience a new standard of fine dining where fresh, high-quality ingredients and stunning beachside atmospheres come together for an unforgettable meal.
4 restaurants in Best Upscale Vegan Restaurants in Santa Monica | Upscale & Vegan
- Lady & Larder · rated 5/5: 9 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Citrin · rated 4/5: 5 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Petitgrain Boulangerie · rated 3/5: 3 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Ivy at the Shore: 3 vegan-friendly dishes on the menu. Seafood.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
