Hanny Playa
- July 21, 2025
- 5 minutes Read
Behind Closed Doors, Bu Tea Den in DTLA Offers More Than Just a Sip
Beneath the bones of a weatherworn warehouse just beyond the gleaming skyline of Downtown Los Angeles, there’s a secret waiting to be steeped. It isn’t marked by neon or signage;…
Keri Freeman
- January 23, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
Eating to Live: Âu Lạc on Bunker Hill – Downtown LA’s Healthy Vegan Haven
Âu Lạc is a haven for those seeking organic, plant-based cuisine, and a true hidden Downtown LA gem. Originally from Orange County, Âu Lạc has been delighting vegan diners and…
- January 7, 2025
- 6 minutes Read
DTLA Farmer’s Markets – Pipeline to Health from Farm to Table
STAY HEALTHY DTLA! There’s a network of farmers’ markets connecting urban residents with the fresh, local produce of California’s farms and fostering a deeper appreciation for the farm-to-table movement. To…
Jackson Roberts
- October 4, 2024
- 2 minutes Read
Vegans Rejoice as the World’s Largest Vegan Festival Returns to Downtown Los Angeles
Vegandale, the world’s largest vegan experience, is making its highly anticipated return to downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, October 12, at Los Angeles State Historic Park. Photos courtesy of Vegandale…
- July 12, 2024
- 7 minutes Read
It’s a Jungle Out There – DTLA Vegan Weekend Names 2024 Vegan of the Year
Forget the roar of traffic and towering buildings for a sec! We plunged taste buds first into the culinary jungle of Downtown Los Angeles, not on a safari for prime-steak…
- May 21, 2024
- 2 minutes Read
DTLA Vegan Weekend 2024 Brings Fresh New Approach to Cruelty Free Living in the BIG CITY
Prizes and giveaways abound from local participating eateries during this year’s annual DTLA Vegan Weekend presented by DT Weekly, but the real reward is knowing the mind, spirit and tastebuds…
- November 7, 2023
- 4 minutes Read
Plants Take Over the World at Immersive Vkind Experience Coming to The Magic Box
“What if plants took over the world?” That’s what the immersive Vkind Experience (VKX2023), coming to the Magic Box in Los Angeles this November 11th and 12th, is set to…
- October 26, 2023
- 3 minutes Read
Everything You Need to Know About Vegandale coming to LA Historic State Park
Calling All Vegans: Vegandale is coming Saturday, October 28th to LA Historic State Park; it’s an all-vegan experience that brings together visual art, music, delectable food, and a variety of…
- July 20, 2023
- 3 minutes Read
Granting Healthy Wishes: Naturewell Juice and Smoothie Bar
Once upon a time in the Historic Core of Downtown Los Angeles, nestled amidst the bustling streets, stood a place of enchantment known as Naturewell. It was a magical haven…
Jamie Herrera
- June 28, 2023
- 1 minute Read
Planting Seeds of Change: Chef Supreme Dow Vows to Help LA Mission Go Vegan
The new managing chef at LA Mission has turned his back on traditional can donations and is now leaning towards making meals for the unhoused from living foods straight out…
- June 23, 2023
- 6 minutes Read
3rd Annual DTLA Vegan Weekend Returns in Celebration of Downtown’s Plant-Based Revolution
It’s Baaaaack!!! The annual three-day event known as DTLA Vegan Weekend is back, fueled by visitors and the Downtown community’s enthusiasm to publicly recognize a plant-based, cruelty-free lifestyle alternative. Now…
- June 20, 2023
- 3 minutes Read
USC Goes Vegan as Hart House Brings Plant-Based Dining to Campus
It’s that time of the year again. For one weekend a year, DTLA Weekly vows to celebrate everything VEGAN… and nothing gives our news outlet more pleasure than an opportunity…
