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Best Vegan Restaurants in Long Beach

158 places

15 essentials

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Ranked by overall rating, signature dish strength and how much reviewers praise the food. If you only have a weekend, start here.

  1. Worth ordering: #2 Donut

    Number 1. Sweet Retreat Donuts

    Donuts, Vegan Raised, Bakery

    5.0$$

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    Come early in the day to avoid selling out of popular vegan donuts

  2. Indian-Mexican Fusion, Vegan Menu

    $$

    Worth ordering: #2 BurritoWorth ordering: #4 Tacos

  1. Italian Pasta, Vegan Menu, Pizza

    $$

    Worth ordering: #1 PizzaWorth ordering: #2 Sandwich+2

  2. American Comfort Food, Fully Vegan

    $

    Worth ordering: #5 Tacos

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3 signature dishes

What Long Beach cooks best

The dishes Long Beach's reviews name most and praise hardest, each ranked by how reviewers rate the vegan version.

signature #1

Best donut in Long Beach

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signature #2

Best acai bowl in Long Beach

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  1. Vegan Burgers, Bowls, Plant Milk

    $$

    Worth ordering: #1 BowlWorth ordering: #2 Acai bowl+2

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signature #3

Best burrito in Long Beach

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  1. Indian-Mexican Fusion, Vegan Menu

    $$

    Worth ordering: #2 BurritoWorth ordering: #4 Tacos

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Vegan & omni

2 lists Fully vegan · Omni standouts

10 places

Fully vegan in Long Beach

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10 places

Omni standouts in Long Beach

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By occasion

11 lists Breakfast spots · Lunch & brunch · Dinner destinations · Hidden gems · Coffee masters · Sweet treats · Cozy hideaways · Work-friendly cafes · Group night out · Budget eats · Family friendly

8 places

Breakfast spots in Long Beach

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8 places

Lunch & brunch in Long Beach

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  1. Indian-Mexican Fusion, Vegan Menu

    $$

    Worth ordering: #2 BurritoWorth ordering: #4 Tacos

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3 places

Dinner destinations in Long Beach

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  1. Italian Pasta, Vegan Menu, Pizza

    $$

    Worth ordering: #1 PizzaWorth ordering: #2 Sandwich+2

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4 places

Hidden gems in Long Beach

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  1. Vegan Burgers, Bowls, Plant Milk

    $$

    Worth ordering: #1 BowlWorth ordering: #2 Acai bowl+2

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10 places

Coffee masters in Long Beach

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10 places

Sweet treats in Long Beach

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8 places

Cozy hideaways in Long Beach

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8 places

Work-friendly cafes in Long Beach

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8 places

Group night out in Long Beach

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9 places

Budget eats in Long Beach

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  1. American Comfort Food, Fully Vegan

    $

    Worth ordering: #5 Tacos

8 places

Family friendly in Long Beach

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  1. Indian-Mexican Fusion, Vegan Menu

    $$

    Worth ordering: #2 BurritoWorth ordering: #4 Tacos

By dish

8 lists Best coffee · Best bowl · Best pizza · Best tacos · Best cake · Best pastry · Best sandwich · Best juice

12 places

Best coffee in Long Beach

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10 places

Best bowl in Long Beach

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  1. Vegan Burgers, Bowls, Plant Milk

    $$

    Worth ordering: #1 BowlWorth ordering: #2 Acai bowl+2

  2. Cinnamon Rolls, Fully Vegan, Bakery

    $$$

    Worth ordering: #4 BowlWorth ordering: #5 Cake

8 places

Best pizza in Long Beach

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  1. Italian Pasta, Vegan Menu, Pizza

    $$

    Worth ordering: #1 PizzaWorth ordering: #2 Sandwich+2

9 places

Best tacos in Long Beach

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  1. Indian-Mexican Fusion, Vegan Menu

    $$

    Worth ordering: #2 BurritoWorth ordering: #4 Tacos

6 places

Best cake in Long Beach

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  1. Italian Pasta, Vegan Menu, Pizza

    $$

    Worth ordering: #1 PizzaWorth ordering: #2 Sandwich+2

6 places

Best pastry in Long Beach

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  1. Italian Pasta, Vegan Menu, Pizza

    $$

    Worth ordering: #1 PizzaWorth ordering: #2 Sandwich+2

7 places

Best sandwich in Long Beach

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  1. Italian Pasta, Vegan Menu, Pizza

    $$

    Worth ordering: #1 PizzaWorth ordering: #2 Sandwich+2

7 places

Best juice in Long Beach

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  1. American Comfort Food, Fully Vegan

    $

    Worth ordering: #5 Tacos

By cuisine

2 lists American · Mexican

10 places

American in Long Beach

  1. American Comfort Food, Fully Vegan

    $

    Worth ordering: #5 Tacos

10 places

Mexican in Long Beach

  1. Indian-Mexican Fusion, Vegan Menu

    $$

    Worth ordering: #2 BurritoWorth ordering: #4 Tacos

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Questions about eating vegan in Long Beach

Are there vegan restaurants in Long Beach?

Yes. Spinach rates 158 vegan and vegan-friendly places in Long Beach. The top three are Sweet Retreat Donuts, The Grain Café - Long Beach Mexican vegan and Appu's Cafe - Palo Verde Ave.

Is Long Beach good for vegans?

Long Beach has 158 vegan and vegan-friendly places on Spinach, and it does vegan donut, acai bowl and burrito best.

How many vegan restaurants are in Long Beach?

Spinach rates 158 vegan and vegan-friendly places in Long Beach. The best fully vegan ones are Wood Coffee Co., The Grain Café - Long Beach Mexican vegan and San & Wolves Bakeshop.

What dishes is Long Beach known for?

Long Beach's top signature dishes for vegans are donut, acai bowl, burrito, and the city also does pizza and cake well. Signature dishes are ranked by how the city's venues score against the other 157 cities we track.

What are the best cuisines for vegans in Long Beach?

The vegan scene in Long Beach leans American, Mexican. American is particularly strong, with 10 venues serving quality plant-based options.

What's the best vegan restaurant in Long Beach?

Sweet Retreat Donuts is ranked #1 in Long Beach by the Spinach Essentials algorithm, which weights rating, signature dish performance, and reviewer praise. See all 15 Essentials for the full ranking.

How does Spinach rank these venues?

By formula, and no place pays to be listed. Every place gets a Spinach Rating for how good its vegan food is, and a high rating needs many diners to agree. The lists weigh that rating, how good each place's vegan dishes are and how strong it is on the city's signature dishes. The essentials add a weight for each tier, and each list by occasion adds its own.

How fresh is this data?

The lists on this page were last refreshed on 2 November 2026.