This is L.A., where the word vegan hasn't raised an eyebrow and inspired jokes about Nut Loaf for years, which means there's a smorgasbord of vegan and vegetarian restaurants in L.A.
L.A. All Cafe Gratitude locations feel filled with cheerful wait staff, diners with perfect posture and glowing skin, and dishes named for the affirmation, "I'm Thriving,"