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Urban Plates

American Plates, Vegan Menu

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Top tips

  • Try the chili glazed tofu bowl and beet & avocado bowl.
  • Good to know: Consider visiting during less busy hours to avoid food delays.
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  • Parking validation is available for easy access.
  • Enjoy outdoor seating with cozy fire tables in the afternoon.
  • Order at the counter then choose seating; food is brought to your table.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention cookie, bowl and tofu bowl.

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Also banana cream pie, buddha bowl, burger, chicken sandwich, pie, salad and sandwich.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for generous portions, good value and affordable.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Urban Plates is a chef-driven eatery with a focus on scratch-made sandwiches, plates, and salads—many accommodating vegan and gluten-free diets. The setting features modern, clean decor with outdoor seating and cozy fire tables, complemented by convenient parking validation. Popular dishes include the chili glazed tofu bowl and beet & avocado bowl, and the venue also serves steaks and gluten-free options, making it suitable for mixed dietary groups.

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21503 Hawthorne Blvd A, Torrance, CA 90503

Opening hours

Monday
11:00–21:15
Tuesday
11:00–21:15
Wednesday
11:00–21:15
Thursday
11:00–21:15
Friday
11:00–21:45
Saturday
11:00–21:45
Sunday
11:00–21:15

the food

4.5 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good service
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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Separate vegan menu
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu
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