If there’s any group that’s historically left out of the barbecue conversation, it’s the plant-based crowd. There’s so much emphasis on grilled proteins, but the grilled or wood-fired vegetable is worth consideration, too. Wood ovens fire up every day throughout Los Angeles, providing ample flavor, char, and a smoky finish to cauliflower, broccolini, or even a stacked oyster mushroom kebab from a prominent Downtown restaurant. Below is a guide that shows exactly where to find smoky grilled or wood-fired vegetable dishes throughout Southern California.
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