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Vegan in the Caribbean: Where To Go And What To Eat

With the weather turning chillier here in America, it’s not a bad idea to look toward the Caribbean – and with some newer vegan options on some friendly islands, who wouldn’t want to plan a holiday getaway? Let HappyCow be your guide for vegan food while you decide upon the island of your preference. Aruba With the most HappyCow listings per capita out of the entire Caribbean, Aruba is sure…

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All-You-Can-Eat Vegan Buffets Around the World

– 7 restaurants in 6 countries where you can fill your plate with vegan dishes. As vegans, it’s a celebration to find entirely vegan restaurants. But entirely vegan buffets? That’s a tricky one!  The truth is: it just takes a little searching – and occasionally traveling – to find one. From east to west around the world, here are some of our favourite vegan buffets. The Poya Day Vegan Buffet…

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7 Restaurants Serving Vegan Thanksgiving Dinner – 2019

It’s that time of year again… The Holidays are here! Whether you’re staying in for a cozy couples meal, showing up to Friends-giving, or traveling to be with family out of town, these restaurants have got you covered without having to lift a finger – well, except to click the “order” button. Here are seven restaurants serving a vegan Thanksgiving menu from which you can order this holiday season. Where:…

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Top 10 New Vegan Restaurants (U.S.)

As vegans, there’s no denying it: we’ve got our favorite spots to which we stick. However, with more omnivorous establishments expanding their menus and some even turning plant-based, entirely, it seems there’s new places to try daily. What’s a humble vegan to do? Don’t worry; We’ve narrowed down the newest hot spots to add to your list – and they’re 100% vegan. Somebody People – Denver, CO [opened September 2019]…

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Restaurant Highlight: The Judgy Vegan In Brussels:

Do you feel that veganism isn’t about eating salads or being on a diet? Do you love a big burger overloaded with sauce, and feel that dessert is part of your everyday routine? Then you should definitely visit the Judgy Vegan in Brussels. Located in the center of the city, on a cute little street of the Marolles district, the Judgy Vegan is the very first restaurant to exclusively serve…

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The Best Vegan Tacos In Austin, TX

Source Austin may be famous for its barbeque, but this cosmopolitan Texas capital has a huge variety of menus and cuisines. There’s no shortage of restaurants, cafes, and food trucks that cater to vegan and vegetarian tastes. Being deep in the heart of Texas, Mexican and Tex-Mex food is a must. If you get the urge for a vegan taco – you’re in luck in Austin! The challenge is choosing…

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Impossible Burger Hits Grocery Shelves

From restaurant menus to store shelves, the world is seeing plant-based meat substitutes explode. Impossible Burger is a top contender in the meatless industry, and is finally available for the at-home chef to enjoy. Since the Impossible Burger debut in restaurants in 2016, fans have been inquiring when they can expect to prepare the burger at home – with plenty of hints from Impossible Foods that they heard fans, loud…

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Restaurant Highlight: Buenos Aires Verde In Buenos Aires

When high-end gastronomy meets veganism, you end up with a mind-blowing restaurant! Buenos Aires Verde is the kind of establishment that every vegan dreams of having in his or her home town. Modern, creative, exceptionally delicious, the restaurant is a resounding success. Despite all its assets, Buenos Aires Verde stays humble, welcoming and affordable. When you enter the restaurant you are immediately facing a variety of vegan delicacies, raw deserts,…

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Green Tiger In Chiang Mai, Thailand

There are so many wonderful things about Thailand, and even more so in the northern city of Chiang Mai. One of those things is a Green Tiger. Tucked in a quiet alley inside the quaint Old City of Chiang Mai, the Green Tiger House, and its plant-based Reform Kafé, is a peaceful oasis that awaits you, where you can enter a delightful world. Many hotels have various free amenities, and…

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Restaurant Highlight: Unity Diner in London, England

One of the five episodes of Vegan Round the World: The Series showcases the most well-known and influential activists around the world and shares their stories and tells a bit about the behind-the-scenes of their lives as well as giving insights on their individual inspirations. I couldn’t think of a better person to be featured in this episode than Earthling Ed. If you’re vegan, you’ve most likely heard of him…

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GIVEAWAY: Millet Tots From RollinGreens! (Plus Bonus Recipe)

Born as a food truck in Boulder, Colorado, husband and wife duo Ryan and Lindsey Cunningham are taking nostalgic comfort food, and giving it a vegan twist. RollinGreens originated back in 1980. The Cunningham family had Boulder’s first organic and local food truck on the scene. In 2011, Ryan and Lindsey revitalized the truck. After five years and lines around the corner for their Millet Tots, the pair knew they…

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Interview – Natalie Portman “Eating Animals” Documentary Hits Theaters

    Interview and Article by Ken Spector | June 29, 2018 HappyCow’s Ken Spector spoke with Acadamy Award winning actress, producer, director and animal rights activist Natalie Portman, who has been vegetarian since she was nine years old. In 2009, while attending Harvard University, she read a book by Jonathan Safran Foer called “Eating Animals”. She received an early copy of the book from Foer, who she had met at one of his…

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Watch: Mic The Vegan Interview – How Many Vegans In The World?

TeamCow attended LA Vegfest 2018, and interviewed Mic The Vegan. Mic the Vegan is a vegan science writer who covers a variety of topics from the health effects of a vegan diet and the environmental impact of eating animal products to the sociological phenomenon of casual animal exploitation. Based in Iowa, he regularly tackles debunking the myths that perpetuate harmful dietary and lifestyle behaviors. Below is our video containing interviews…

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