The Vegetarian Resource Group maintains an online Guide to Vegan/Vegetarian Restaurants in the USA and Canada. Below are some recent additions. The entire guide can be found here: http://www.vrg.org/restaurant/index.php

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Here are some new additions to VRG’s guide:

Animal Liberation Kitchen

717½ Queen St. East

Toronto, ON M4M 1H1 Canada

Animal Liberation Kitchen is a family-run restaurant with quick, easy, nutritious options for lunch and dinner. Choices include their BBQ jackfruit sandwich, spicy avocado chickpea sandwich, ginger miso sushi bowl, and more. They also serve a variety of smoothies, if you’re in the mood for something a little less solid. Catering is available.

Community

343 Kerr St.

Oakville, ON L6K 3B7 Canada

Community is an upscale vegan restaurant located in Oakville, Ontario. Entrees include Caesar wrap with crispy tofu, truffle gnocchi, and ragu rose with jackfruit and cashew crema. Small plates include chaat masala, heart of palm “crab” cakes, and more! You may want to call ahead for reservations.

Curley Brewing Company

1634 Hyde Park Rd.

London, ON N6H 5L7 Canada

With craft beer and hot sandwiches, you can’t really go wrong. Food options include the jalapeno popper grilled cheese sandwich, TLT (Tempeh Lettuce Tomato), BBQ Pulled Jackfruit, and more! The grilled cheese sandwiches are all made with house-made cashew cheeses.

HipCityVeg

Suburban Square

76 Coulter Ave., Ste. 18

Ardmore, PA 19003

HipCityVeg is a vegan fast food eatery with inexpensive yet delicious fare. Enjoy the Ziggy Burger (made with smoked tempeh), Curry Tofu Wrap, or the Classic Veg Burger. The café uses recycled and compostable packaging. This location has indoor and outdoor seating.

Island Produce Club

797 Northlake Blvd.

North Palm Beach, FL 33408

Island Produce Club purports to be North Palm Beach’s only oil-free vegan restaurant. They still offer plenty of rich options, however. Choose from avocado toast, veggie burgers, and all manner of specialty pizzas. There’s also a juice bar with a variety of smoothies and fresh custom juice blends.

Life on Mars

722 E. Pike St.

Seattle, WA 98122

We all love a vegan juice bar, but what about vegan…bars? Wouldn’t it be nice to go out, have a drink, and have something to eat that’s a step above some questionable French fries? At Life on Mars, you can have all that and more! With a full bar, a wall full of vinyl records, and an all-vegan menu, Life on Mars makes for a great late-night hangout. The menu includes salads, custom veggie burgers with house-made patties, a variety of waffle sandwiches, plus regular and sweet potato fries, if that’s still to your taste.

Munchies Vegan Diner

515 Main St.

Santa Ana, CA 92701

Munchies Vegan Diner does the kind of food you’d expect from a place with “vegan” and “diner” in the name, and that’s a good thing! Their all-day breakfast options include breakfast poutine and Sky’s Giant Breakfast Burrito. Lunch and dinner options include vegan tuna melts, patty melts, pizza fries, burgers, and a taco burger (although it’s really more of a burger taco). They even have vegan milk shakes and floats, and of course, they’re open late!

Plant Baz

900 W. Franklin St.

Richmond, VA 23220

Plant Baz is an all-vegan burrito bar, from the steak to the sour cream. Expect all the usual options like salsa, guacamole, beans and rice, but also vegan shrimp, pulled pork, chicken, cheese, and fish. Desserts include churros and popsicles.

Plant Matter Bistro

244 Dundas St.

London, ON N6A 1H3 Canada

Plant Matter Bistro is a high-end restaurant, so you may want to call ahead for reservations. Entrees cover an eclectic range, from jackfruit enchiladas or bibimbap, to vegetable linguine and sweet potato gnocchi. The menu suggests wine and beer pairings with their entrees as well. This would be a great place for a date night!

Tendresse

1259 Sainte-Catherine Est

Montreal, QC H2L 2H3 Canada

Tendresse is a higher-end vegan bistro with artfully crafted dishes. Follow them on social media to see what we mean. Entrees include General Tso Tofu, fried tofu tacos, house-made chickpea burger, and more. And don’t forget the drink menu, with a selection of beers, organic wines, and custom cocktails!

Trilogy

7650 Girard Ave.

La Jolla, CA 92037

Trilogy is a vegan cafe located in a yoga studio. After you’ve found your Zen, stop by this rooftop sanctuary for organic vegan fare. The cafe offers a variety of smoothies, bowls, and juices. If you want something a little heartier, try one of their wraps, salads, or burgers! They also have a full breakfast menu including a savory crepe plate or a coconut yogurt parfait. Indulge one of their raw desserts such as “Majestic,” a carrot cake with lemon cashew filling, as you enjoy the view of the ocean!

Vegano

1335 Beaubien East

Montreal, QC H2G 1K7 Canada

Vegano is Montreal’s first all-vegan Italian restaurant and bakery. In addition to an extensive breakfast and brunch menu, Vegano serves up tasty Italian dishes and baked goods. Pizza, pasta, lasagna, oh my! They’ve also created fast-food classics such as KFC chicken and a Big Mac all in cruelty-free vegan form. Vegano has been recognized for their outstanding baked goods. Try a decadent treat such as a deep-fried Snickers bar or a Rocky Road marshmallow cupcake.