Discover the delicious flavors of plant-based Italian cooking with more than 100 vegan recipes inspired by classic italian dishes from the owner and chef of Pura Vita.

Chef Tara Punzone is an Italian American from New York who has thrived on a vegan diet for over 35 years. Chef Tara opened Pura Vita in West Hollywood, California in 2018. Pura Vita is the first 100% Plant-Based Italian restaurant and Wine Bar in the USA. Now everyone can enjoy her recipes at home with Vegana Italiana.