The Vegetarian Resource Group maintains an online Guide to Vegan/Vegetarian Restaurants in the USA and Canada. Here are some recent additions. The entire guide can be found here: vrg.org/restaurant/index.php
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:
Beelman’s
600 S. Spring St.
Los Angeles, CA 90014
Beelman’s is an all-vegan pub located in Downtown LA. It’s the perfect spot to grab a bite and a brew with friends to enjoy the game. They have plenty of vegan beer on tap and the bar food to compliment it. One of the highly reviewed dishes includes “Tachos” which are tater tot nachos topped with soyrizo, cashew cheese, pintos, and cilantro. Whether you’re in the mood for tacos, a burger, a hot dog, or even something on the light side Beelman’s has you covered. Enjoy in house or delivery through Uber Eats.
Cool Beans
2908 Fruth St.
Austin, TX 78705
Parked by Spider House bar on Fruth Street, Cool Beans is an all-vegan taco truck. With affordable veganized versions of chorizo, al pastor, carnitas, and more. As with all food trucks, follow them on Instagram (see the link on their website) to keep up with them in case they move for an event.
Earth to Us
1720 Guess Rd., Ste. 18
Durham, NC 27701
The owners of Earth to Us were inspired to go vegan by their daughter, and now they are sharing their family’s passion for healthy, delicious vegan food with you! Entrees include Latin flavors like the Plato Principal, featuring seasoned black beans and fried plantains. Or you could try something more traditionally American, such as the Mac and Cheese Plate with BBQ chickn and coleslaw. Whether you’re looking for something South American, or simply Southern, Earth to Us should satisfy you!
Herbivores
3842 Saint-Denis St.
Montreal, QC H2W 2M2 Canada
Herbivores is principally a vegan grocery store, which also happens to have a vegan hot food counter inside! Can you get numerous vegan poutines there, from regular traditional to wildly eclectic? Of course. But there’s more! Ask about the souvlaki, burgers, pizzas, etc. It’s not health food, but it is good food.
HUMBL
5845 Winter Garden Vineland Rd., Ste. 130
Windmere, FL 34786
HUMBL is the first of what aims to become a new fast casual restaurant chain from the mind of celebrity chef Matt Kenney. Get a truffle burger, personal pizza, rice bowl, or milkshake that’s totally vegan, made from whole foods, and significantly locally sourced, all at prices that rival those of national fast-casual chains. HUMBL also contributes to Second Harvest Food Bank with every meal they sell.
Jam Pâstre
12 St. Marks Pl.
New York, NY 10003
A part of the Vegan Food Court at St. Marks Place, Jam Pâstre is a vegan bakery with delicious and affordable options. There is vegan carrot cake, lemon poppy cake, chocolate cake, and more, plus a flavor of the day. Everything is also nut, soy, and gluten free, so give them a try!
Le Bowhead
3723 St. Laurent Blvd.
Montreal, QC H2X 2V7 Canada
While they don’t use the word “vegan,” Le Bowhead is an all-vegan pub, with a focus on broad appeal rather than health food. Hot dogs, vegan poutine, burgers, and yes, salads, are all available. Being a pub, they also have a full bar, and they’re open late!
Nora’s Kitchen
Wichita, KS
Nora’s Kitchen is a food Truck that moves about Wichita, KS. They specialize in quality vegan American food and offer some Japanese-inspired dishes as well. You can grab a pulled BBQ sandwich made from jackfruit and mushroom, or you could have the Togarashi tofu sandwich, both of which come with a serving of hand cut potato wedges with choice of homemade sauce. If you are looking for a snack, they have fried mushroom-leek dumplings on the menu! Add a locally brewed kombucha or fresh-squeezed lemonade to complement your meal. Check out their online schedule to see where they will be parked next!
Peace Love Eats
324 E. Belt Line Rd., #205
Desoto, TX 75115
Peace Love Eats is a great spot for a smoothie or a small meal. There are half a dozen custom smoothies to choose from, or you can build your own. For something a little more solid, you can try a smoothie bowl. If you insist on food you have to chew, look to the Shroom or Jackfruit sandwiches, or the Po’Boy if it’s a Friday.
Public Records
233 Butler St.
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Public Records is a bar, performance space, and vegan cafe located in Brooklyn, NY. The cafe is predominantly a daytime affair, featuring small dishes like rice balls, buckwheat noodles, seaweed snacks, and so on. Come for a light lunch at the cafe, and stay late for the shows!
Vegan Rapide
1385 Rue Ontario E.
Montreal, QC H2L 1S1 Canada
Vegan Rapide is a diner that serves all the good things one expects from a fast food restaurant. Choose from a variety of vegan burgers, poutines, or pizzas (with house-made vegan cheese!). There are also wraps and salads if you’d prefer something lighter.
Vinh Loi Tofu
11818 South St. #101
Cerritos, CA 90703
Enjoy pho, curry soup, spring rolls, udon noodles stir-fried with bbq “duck,” cold noodle salad, and more.