VegOut LA Magazine is LA’s #1 vegan city guide and lifestyle magazine. Each quarter, VegOut LA delivers curated content covering the best plant-based things to eat, see, and do in the City of Angels.
LETTER FROM THE FOUNDER • And hear we are.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Spotlight on PLANT MIAMI
THE MIND BEHIND THE CONCEPT • Recognized as one of the top forty event designers in the country, Karla Dascal is a wellness advocate, entrepreneur, and creator of The Sacred Space Miami and Plant Miami, as well as owner of Paradise Farms.
DAIRY BRANDS RELEASE NEW VEGAN CREAMERS
CHEF CHLOE COSCARELLI CLAIMS VICTORY OVER BY CHLOE. LAWSUIT
MCDONALD’S ANNOUNCES THE MCPLANT BURGER
BEN & JERRY’S PARTNERS WITH COLIN KAEPERNICK TO RELEASE NEW VEGAN FLAVOR
STARBUCKS LAUNCHES OAT MILK NATIONWIDE
IMPOSSIBLE FOODS ANNOUNCES PLANT-BASED MILK
An Interview with Neal Barnard MD, FACC
ON THE RISE • WHAT DO AN ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT, A LITTLE CREATIVITY, AND A PASSION FOR PLANT-BASED FOOD HAVE IN COMMON? THEY’RE AT THE HEART OF THE LATEST 100% VEGAN BUSINESSES. WE SELECTED THREE OF THE MOST BUZZWORTHY BRANDS AND GOT INSIDE THE FOUNDERS’ MINDS. HEAR WHAT THEY HAD TO SAY!
EATING LOCALLY WITH JASON MRAZ • Singer-songwriter Jason Mraz is doing more than producing catchy tunes—he’s dedicating himself to advancing the local food movement and providing greater accessibility to healthy options.
YOUR ULTIMATE VEGAN BUCKET LIST
BEST SPOTS FOR Raw Vegan Dishes ACROSS THE U.S. • Throughout the country, there are many raw vegan and vegan-friendly spots to get your veggie on. We’re highlighting the best of the best, whether it’s a neighborhood establishment with kale-loaded wraps the size of a football or an upscale rooftop restaurant plating raw vegan desserts like works of art.
24 HOURS IN AUSTIN, TEXAS
Recipes
HIGHLIGHT ON PORTLAND • Known for its picturesque parks, coffee shops, microbreweries, and flourishing art and music scene, Portland is a city of culture and innovation. The community also places emphasis on being eco-friendly, which is evidenced through its many vegan restaurants, shops, cafes, and bakeries. Sit for a full plant-based meal at a cozy neighborhood spot, or grab a donut to keep you fueled as you stroll the city’s iconic trails. Buckle up as we take you on a tour of the best vegan and vegan-friendly eateries The City of Roses has to offer!
10 JUICE & SMOOTHIE BRANDS THAT SHIP NATIONWIDE • Getting your daily dose of fruits and vegetables is easier than ever with these juices and smoothies that ship straight to your door. Whether you side up that sandwich with a clean, green cold-pressed juice or go for a superfood, matcha-filled smoothie for a meal, these brands have your wellness needs covered.
THE 8 BEST VEGAN PROTEIN POWDERS
Breathwork: Our Favorite Online Classes to Help You Relax
SOMA BREATH
NEURODYNAMIC BREATHWORK
ALCHEMY OF BREATH
We <3 Skincare
OUR FAVORITE HIGH-PROTEIN SNACKS • WHILE SNACKS ARE AN EXCELLENT WAY TO STAY FULL AND ENERGIZED BETWEEN MEALS, NOT ALL MIDDAY BITES ARE CREATED EQUAL. NUTRITIOUS OPTIONS RICH IN PROTEIN TEND TO SATISFY HUNGER THE MOST AND HELP YOU POWER THROUGH YOUR DAY. CHECK OUT OUR FAVORITE PROTEIN-PACKED SNACKS IN SWEET, SALTY, CRUNCHY, AND DRINKABLE FORMS.
Wellness Tips ACCORDING TO YOUR Zodiac Sign • Sure, you could hit the gym, eat your greens, and get an extra hour of sleep each night to care for that gorgeous bod of yours, but why not have a little fun with this wellness game? The stars have aligned, the planets have spoken, and this is what they’ve told us you need to create that health maintenance plan designed especially for you.
Q & A VEGAN ATHLETES • We...