Best Vegan Restaurants in Hollywood
Updated June 16, 2026 · Ranked by combined rating and review volume
Where to find the best vegan restaurants in Hollywood

Roots Indian Bistro is celebrated for its warm, welcoming, and family-owned atmosphere, making every visit a delightful experience. Patrons consistently rave about the innovative and incredibly delicious food, highlighting signature dishes like the fantastic paneer fries, savory chalupa, and rich salmon tikka masala. The attentive staff, often mentioned by name, ensures exceptional service, enhancing the overall dining pleasure.

Crown of India stands out for its fantastic and authentic Indian fare, served in a clean and cozy dining room that evokes a genuine cultural experience. Guests praise the well-managed establishment and the attentive service from the owner, Maruf, who ensures every meal is memorable. Highlights include the creamy butter goat, flavorful aloo gobar, and what many consider the best lamb tikka masala they've ever tasted.

Cafe Gratitude consistently delivers delicious, thoughtfully prepared plant-based dishes in a serene and relaxed setting. Patrons rave about the rich flavors and satisfying textures of items like the Mediterranean Protein Bowl and butternut bolognese, alongside innovative options such as their popular vegan crunch wrap. The atmosphere is notably easygoing, complemented by friendly service, making it a favorite spot for fresh, clean, and nourishing meals.

Star of India is a long-running favorite, known for its extensive menu of delicious and authentic Indian dishes, all prepared with fresh ingredients. Diners consistently praise the rich, authentic flavors found in every dish, particularly highlighting their curry and chicken tikka masala as some of the best in Los Angeles. Despite occasional comments on service, the overall experience is elevated by the high-quality, freshly made food.

Urban Masala Indian Restaurant offers an amazing culinary experience with super tasty food and exceptional service from its friendly staff and owner. Diners frequently commend the flavorful and tender goat biryani, along with the perfectly cooked, fresh naan that sets it apart from other establishments. It's a highly recommended spot for both vegetarians and meat-eaters, offering a great variety and perfect portions, including their popular mango lassi.
Contenders
Places submitted by the community. The top contender with more points than #5 gets promoted.
How we ranked the best vegan restaurants in Hollywood
Every place on this list is scored by a Bayesian weighted formula combined with a volume bonus. It rewards consistent positive feedback at scale, not just a high average rating — a 4.9-star place with 12 reviews ranks below a 4.6-star place with 800.
score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C + γ × log₁₀(v)
The prior m adapts to each neighborhood: it's the median review count among local candidates. So 200 reviews counts as “small sample” in dense markets like the West Village, but “solid” in quieter neighborhoods. Places with extreme review volume that clearly dominate their peers are promoted to #1. No paid placements — every spot earns its position via the public data.
Frequently asked about Hollywood vegan restaurants
What is the highest-rated vegan restaurant in Hollywood?
Roots Indian Bistro has the highest Google rating in our list of the best vegan restaurants in Hollywood, with 4.9 stars across 13,261 reviews.
How are the best vegan restaurants in Hollywood ranked?
Each place is scored using a Bayesian weighted formula that combines its average Google rating with its review count. This pulls small-sample places toward the local mean — so a 4.9-star spot with 12 reviews is ranked below a 4.6-star spot with 800 reviews. Volume and consistency matter, not just an inflated average.
When was this ranking last updated?
This ranking of the best vegan restaurants in Hollywood was last refreshed in June 2026 using the latest Google ratings and review counts. Restaurants and bars change constantly — always verify hours and current status before visiting.
Why isn't my favorite vegan restaurant on the list of best vegan restaurants in Hollywood?
To be considered, a place needs enough Google reviews for the rating to be statistically meaningful (at least 5 reviews, ideally 25+). Newer or hyper-local spots can be excellent but score lower until enough people review them. Boundaries also matter — a spot just outside the Hollywood area may show up on a neighboring ranking instead.