The Vegetarian Resource Group maintains an online Guide to Vegan/Vegetarian Restaurants in the USA and Canada. Here are some recent vegan restaurant 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:

Angelhearts Diner

401 East State St., Ste. G2, Ithaca, NY 14850

Angelhearts Diner aims to offer every customer, vegan or not, a delicious comfort food experience. They have holiday specials, but also have consistent menu items like soy mozzarella sticks, vegan buttered biscuits, and a beet burger salad. The diner is decorated with a black, white, and blue palate and each customer can recognize the classic checkered floor tile pattern that decorates Angelhearts Diner.

Gay4U

380 15th St., Oakland, CA 94612

Serves dishes including a chickpea-seitan burger, bowls, mac n’ cheese, nachos, hand-cut fries, and more. Also enjoy weekend brunch items including waffles and desserts.

Grenville Kitchen

311 W Ashley St., Ste. 1, Jacksonville, FL 32202

Comfort food, grown naturally and used to create a nutrition packed vegan meal. Menu offers many options including Lasagna, Mac n Chz, Chickn’ and Waffle to Crispy Fried Jackfruit and salads. Specials include pholourie, a spiced dough ball and pelau, a rice dish. Be sure to save room for one of the sweet treats of sliced cake or take a whole one to go!

Hungry Angelina

6400 CA-1, Long Beach, CA 90803

Hungry Angelina is another restaurant from Matthew Kenney Cuisine, located in Long Beach with a view of the marina. Their diverse menu includes a lengthy wine, beer, and cocktail list, along with options like sushi, flatbreads, burgers, and noodles. Customers rave about the atmosphere and the Pineapple Express Cocktail. They also can’t believe the Matcha Cheesecake is vegan. For those with allergies, their menu clearly shows soy-free, nut-free, and gluten-free options, so that customers with any dietary need feel welcome.

Vegan on Rivers

4245 Rivers Ave., North Charleston, SC 29405

Vegan on Rivers offers a small menu featuring soul food that changes daily. Customer favorites include fried green beans, pineapple upside-down cake, and a sea moss smoothie. Customers applaud the staff, saying they’re the friendliest staff you’ll encounter. The restaurant also has a small shop for clothing, and one of a kind finds that add to the welcoming atmosphere.

Vegan Town

1805 W. State of Franklin Rd., Ste. 800, Johnson City, TN 37604

Enjoy fresh juices, smoothie bowls, quesadillas, salads, mixed berry toast, and more. Food is also gluten-free.

Vegans Are Us

636 E. Landis Ave., Vineland, NJ 08360

Friendly staff where soulful music blends with a cozy relaxed vibe. Featuring rich, homey meals with a savory twist. Breakfasts offer JUST Egg, a variety of vegan breakfast meats, and organic grits. Additionally, a good variety of vegan cheeses are available as well as shakes and smoothies. The lunch and dinner menu offers a great assortment of burgers and sandwiches like meatball subs, Philly v-steak, and vegan tuna salad and no meal would be complete without a side of delicious vegan mac and cheese!