Murrieta’s vegan dining scene is blossoming with plant-based options that satisfy every craving. From innovative local kitchens to creative culinary spots, hungry herbivores and curious food lovers can explore delicious meat-free meals throughout the Inland Empire.
Local favorites like Carini Pizza & Pasta, Gentle Grill in nearby Temecula, and Talia Kitchen offer mouthwatering vegan dishes that prove plant-based eating isn’t just healthy—it’s incredibly tasty and exciting for Southwest Riverside County diners.
Discover Murrieta’s best vegan dining destinations now!
Featured Vegan Restaurants in Murrieta
A. Carini Pizza & Pasta
What to Expect
Family-owned restaurant with Sicilian roots and owner who sings tableside
Description
Classic Italian-American pizzeria serving traditional pizzas, pastas, and subs with a Sicilian family touch. Signature dishes include the Pesto Pizza with pepperoni and feta, Patricia's Pie with Italian sausage and spinach, and homemade meatballs. Features a diverse menu spanning pizzas, calzones, salads, and hearty pasta selections.
Where: Murrieta | More Info: A. Carini Pizza & Pasta
Gentle Grill (Temecula)
What to Expect
First fully vegan restaurant in Temecula Valley
Description
Temecula Valley's first fully vegan restaurant offers a 100% plant-based menu with scratch-made sauces and organic produce. Their creative approach transforms classic comfort foods into innovative vegan dishes that showcase local ingredients and culinary creativity.
Where: Temecula | More Info: Gentle Grill
Talia Kitchen
What to Expect
Zero-proof craft beverage program with vitality elixirs
Description
Talia Kitchen offers a seasonal, locally-sourced dining experience at Murrieta Hot Springs Resort. Executive Chef Matt Steffen creates nutritionally-informed dishes celebrating Southern California's culinary landscape, with thoughtful vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options highlighting regional ingredients.
Where: Murrieta | More Info: Talia Kitchen