Vegetarian Journal's Guide to Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in the U.S. and Canada

Georgia

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Alpharetta

Madras Chettinaad

4305 State Bridge Rd., Ste. 108, Alpharetta, GA 30022

(678) 393-3131

Indian. If you want curry, then this is the place! Madras Chettinaad has plenty of vegetable curry dishes and ample appetizer varieties as well. Naan, rice, and soups are all on the menu if you want a lighter meal option. This is classic Indian cuisine, no imitations!

·MH15

3630 Old Milton Pky., Ste. 120, Alpharetta, GA 30005

470-412-0332

Vegetarian/Indian. MH15 features a wide variety of authentic Indian food originating across the subcontinent. Most of the menu is vegan-friendly; only a few items containing dairy are not vegan. With that in mind, there are a plethora of choices available for plant-friendly diners including Samosa Pav (a deep-fried pastry with a spiced filling of potatoes, spices, and herbs served with bread and green chili), Veg Dum Biryani (a savory mixture of rice, veggies, spices, and curry), Mumbai Vada Pav (a deep-fried potato patty served with a soft bread roll stuffed with dry chutney and green chili), and Chole Bhature (a Punjabi dish of spicy, tangy chickpea curry and fried flatbread). There is a lunch buffet on weekends that features more than 40 items, as well as a dinner buffet on Mondays that features chat (fried roadside snacks). In addition, the location is handicap accessible.

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Athens

Taste of India

1040 Gaines School Rd., Ste. 119, Athens, GA 30605

(706) 559-0000

Indian. Taste of India has a special vegetarian and vegan menu for those who enjoy Indian food but don’t eat chicken and ghee. For example, the Saag Paneer is made with tofu cubes instead for cheese.

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Atlanta

(For restaurant listings in the surrounding areas, see Chamblee, Decatur, Duluth, Marietta, Norcross, and Stone Mountain.)

··Asian Vegan Kitchen

800 Forrest St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

470-946-9365

Vegan/Thai. Home to dishes like the “Hot Lava Noodles,” containing sautéed rice noodles with mixed veggies in a roasted chili paste. Some non-traditionally Asian foods, such as “Vegan Chicken Nuggets,” which are served with a homemade sweet-chili dipping sauce. Open late for pick-up and offers late night delivery.

··Bakaris Plant Based Pizza

576 Lee St., Ste. A., Atlanta, GA 30310

404-254-3784

Vegan/pizzeria. Dine on mouthwatering plant-based pizza and delicious plant-based burgers, as well as appetizers, salads, French fries, and specialty drinks. Outdoor seating also available.

··Bar Vegan

Ponce City Market, 675 Ponce de Leon Ave. NE, Ste. N-215, Atlanta, GA 30308

(404) 600-6122

Vegan/bar. This minority-woman-owned bar and lounge (from the same owner as popular restaurant Slutty Vegan) is upstairs in the Ponce City Market Food Hall, which has a number of other cocktail bars and wineries. It has a cool, classy ambience, with a DJ, velvet chairs, and big screen TVs. Bar Vegan serves a very wide range of drinks, specializing in cocktails combining nutritious vegan ingredients with alcohol. Vegan food — a delicious Vegan Philly cheese steak and tater totz — is also available, under the ‘Dinkies’ label. Food and soft drinks can be ordered to go from a take-out window as well as for eating in the bar.

··Café Kulture

43 Jesse Hill Junior Dr. NE, Atlanta, GA 30303

470-889-7916

Vegan. Café Kulture was awarded Atlanta’s best vegan breakfast and is Atlanta’s only late night vegan restaurant, open until 2am. One of their popular dishes is called, “Mini Me’s,” which include four Belgian waffles, dusted with powdered sugar, and your choice of strawberry ginger agave or syrup.

§·Café Sunflower

2140 Peachtree Rd., Atlanta, GA 30309

(404) 352-8859

Vegetarian/international. Elegant décor and beautifully presented dishes make for a memorable dining experience at Café Sunflower. By incorporating cuisines from the Caribbean, Asia, the American Southwest, and the Mediterranean, they create innovative vegetarian dishes such as Peppercorn Crusted Tempeh, Southern Polenta Napoleon, and Orzo Eggplant Lasagna. All desserts are dairy-free and whole cakes are available with advance notice. Café Sunflower is closed between lunch and dinner so please call ahead for hours.

··Calaveritas Taqueria Vegana

3795 Presidential Pkwy., Atlanta, GA 30340

470-290-3636

Vegan/Mexican. As you might hope, you’ll find tacos, burritos, and quesadillas. Happily, you’ll also find a thoughtful, creative approach to vegan protein options. Choose from five different items including oyster mushrooms, al pastor (organic soy and pineapple), or spicy soy sausage and potatoes. You can read about the others in their downloadable Vegan Protein Guide. There’s also Loaded Nachos which features their house made creamy jalapeño queso and Pambazo, a salsa-fried telera roll Sandwich stuffed with chorizo and potato, topped with lettuce, queso fresco and crema. Beverages include Horchata and Agua Fresca del Dia. Calaveritas Taqueria Vegana invites you to visit them in the Chamblee-Doraville area and join them in “Keeping traditions and animals alive.”

··Chi Chi Vegan Taco Shop

1 Moreland Ave. SE, Ste. F, Atlanta, GA 30316

(404) 464-7153

2566 Briarcliff Rd. Northeast, Ste. 101, Atlanta, GA 30329

404-500-1900

Vegan/Mexican. Anything in a taco is always delicious and the tacos at Chi Chi’s are no exception. The menu is loaded with familiar Mexican dishes that are always favorites, such as epic nachos, tacos al pastor, and chick’n quesadillas. Wash your meal down with a Mangonada – an authentic street-drink found in Mexico, typically made with shaved ice and mango. Although this taqueria is only 708 square-feet, the pink-hued exterior will catch your eye, creating a fun ambiance that is great to enjoy with friends or anyone who is a taco aficionado.

··Cinnaholic

1230 Caroline St. NE Ste. B-110, Atlanta, GA 30307

(404) 343-0805

Vegan/bakery. Cinnaholic offers over 30 flavors of gourmet cinnamon rolls -- and they are all vegan! Some include Almond, Blackberry, Butterscotch, Caramel, Cream Soda, Key Lime, Root Beer, & Pomegranate. Toppings range from Cookie Dough Chunks to Shredded Coconut and everything in between. They offer other sweet treats including cookies, brownies, muffins, specialty pie rolls, and baby buns (mini cinnamon rolls). If your sweet tooth has still not been sated, have a Frosting Shot!

··Dulce Vegan Bakery & Café

1994 Hosea L. Williams Dr., NE, Atlanta, GA 30317

(404) 624-7417

Vegan/bakery/café. Dulce Vegan offers completely vegan desserts that are allergy-friendly and free of processed sugars. This bakery/café also serves vegan sandwiches, soups, salads, breakfast items, coffee and tea. Try the 'chicken' salad sandwich made with tempeh, almonds and cranberries followed by a slice of moist coconut cake. These cruelty-free treats will not disappoint! Dulce is located in the Kirkwood neighborhood of Atlanta.

··Flour + Time

1133 Huff Rd. NW, Ste. F, Atlanta, GA 30308

470-368-6588

Vegan/bakery. Enjoy their vegan menu of pastries, treats, and coffees. Sample items - Veggie Pot Pie; Pecan Pie; Key Lime Pie; Pain Au Chocolat (chocolate croissant; and Oatmeal Cream Pie.

··Full Taste Vegan

5255 Peachtree Blvd., Atlanta, GA 30341

770-696-4741

Vegan. Comprehensive menu including Daily Specials such as Creole Not Shrimp Po Boy and Not Crab Cake Sandwich, as well as Truffle Burger. Also sells assortment of “cheeses” by the pound. Does group reservations and private parties.

··Good As Burgers (Gabs)

830 Willoughby Way NE, Atlanta, GA 30312

678-647-6997

Vegan/Burger Joint. Dine on burgers, chick ’n tenders, sloppy joes, fries, tots, or strawberry cheesecake.

·Govinda's Café

1150 Euclid Ave., Atlanta, GA 30307

(470) 428-2381

Vegetarian. Govinda's is a completely vegetarian buffet with many vegan options. The dishes served vary daily. Typical dishes are traditional Indian food or Indian inspired. They also offer catering services.

··Healthful Essence

875 York Ave., SW, Atlanta, GA 30310

(404) 806-0830

Vegan/Caribbean. Healthful Essence offers Caribbean cuisine that is all-vegan. Try such items as Jerk UnChicken, Stewed UnSalmon, BarBQ Tofu, or Sweet and Sour UnDuck. Don’t miss their great weekday lunch specials. WiFi is available. Healthful Essence is in the Westend area of Atlanta.

··Herban Fix

565-A Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, GA 30308

(404) 815-8787

Vegan/Asian. Herban Fix offers a variety of soups and salads, as well as appetizers including Vegetable Spring Rolls and Sesame Ginger Soy Chicken & Shiitake Kebabs. Entrees include a variety of rice and noodle dishes, as well as Seared Pom Pom Mushroom Steak with Assorted Vegetables and Grilled Eggplant Topped with Basil & Minced Garlic. There's a free parking garage on Linden Ave. near the restaurant.

··Hippie Hibachi

1235 Chattahoochee Ave. NW, Ste. 130, Atlanta, GA 30318

470-839-6048

Vegan/Japanese. Located in the Chattahoochee Food Works, a food hall in ATL’s Upper Westside with multiple restaurant stalls with indoor and covered outdoor seating in addition to a 13-acre green space to enjoy your meal. Serves flavor-packed, all-vegan traditional Japanese hibachi-style bowls (in eco-friendly packaging). Each meal features teriyaki grilled protein — from a choice including Impossible, tofu, and soy-free options like mushroom and shrimp made from konjac root — alongside vegetables, fried rice, yum yum sauce, and sesame, with optional vegan egg and a selection of sauces. Free of gluten and tree nuts.

·Juiceheads

2591 Piedmont Rd. NE #1110, Atlanta, GA 30324

(470) 225-7839

Vegetarian/juice bar. If you want fresh, 100% organic juices and smoothies, look no further. Stop by Juiceheads for a made-to-order Spicy Rabbit juice featuring apple, carrot and ginger, or a bowl of vegan chilli (fall and winter only). Call ahead to see if there’s any N’ice Cream that day, or just grab a muffin, cookie, or vegan granola. Parking lots are available on Sidney Marcus Blvd NE.

··La Semilla

Modera Reynoldstown, 780 Memorial Dr. SE #4A, Atlanta, GA 30316

404-228-3090

Vegan. La Semilla offers plant-based versions of your favorite Latin American dishes in a lively atmosphere just across from Cabbagetown Park in Atlanta, GA. Menu items include “Cochinta Pibil Tacos” with jackfruit, habanero pickled onions, and salsa verde, and even a vegetarian twist on Taco Bell’s famous “Crunch Wrap” with seitan beef. Their bar serves an expansive menu with homemade cocktails, wine, and beer.

··Life Bistro

2036 Sylvan Rd. SW, Atlanta, GA 30310

404-464-5139

Vegan/American. Life Bistro provides vegan versions of classic American comfort foods. Whether you’re looking for weekend brunch with friends or a Friday night dinner with live music, Life Bistro truly is worth all the hype. Dinner entrees include the vegan Southwest Steak Burger which features a charbroiled beyond patty, vegan cheese, portobello steak, grilled onions, lettuce, tomato, pickle and chimichurri, and their weekend brunch specials feature their Chick'n N Waffles made with a spelt waffle and fried portobello strips.

Nuts 'N Berries

4274 Peachtree Rd. NE, Atlanta, GA 30319

(404) 254-0330

Natural foods store/café. This whole foods restaurant offers home-baked goods, sandwiches, salads, side dishes, chili, and soup. They also have a health foods store.

··Plant Based Pizzeria

730 Barnett St. NE, Atlanta, GA 30306

(404) 835-2739

Vegan/pizzeria. At Plant Based Pizzeria, there is a variety of different specialty pizzas that take influences from classics, such as the vegan meat lovers, and some that are unique, such as the Georgia Peach. Calzones and veggie burgers are also offered, so there really is something for everyone!

··Plant Based Zoe

940 McDaniel St. SW, Atlanta, GA 30310

404-941-9607

Vegan. Interested in trying authentic Haitian cuisine that caters to your vegan preferences? You must try Plant Based Zo! Here you can indulge in a plethora of beloved Haitian dishes, including Djon Djon Rice Platters, Macaroni Gratin, Fritay Platter, and so much more. Plant Based Zo also has several healthy vegan smoothie options, including a berry, green, and tropical flavored smoothie.

··PLANTA Queen

3013 Bolling Way, Atlanta, GA 30305

404-905-1343

Vegan. PLANTA has multiple locations and each one supports and uses local produce, as well as hires staff locally. The building design is beautiful inside and out, and is unique for every location. Their to-go packaging is 100% compostable and they offer signature cocktails that are creative and fun. Unlimited sushi is available on Mondays and some other dishes throughout the week include Thai Lettuce Wraps, Singapore Noodles, Queen Caesar, and Chili Garlic Tofu.

··RHW Retail & Vegan Café

371 Blvd. SE Ste. 4, Atlanta, GA 30312

404-941-9130

Vegan/sandwich shop. Located in the Grant Park section of Atlanta, RHW Retail & Vegan Café strives for sustainability and holistic health. In keeping with the restaurant’s name, Royal Health World, Elevated Royal Deluxe is a Kingly Breakfast featuring Beyond sausage patty, JustEgg, house made smoked gouda, and avocado on your chosen bread and their house made spread. Or, rise to meet the new day with Elevated Truffle Toast--house made pumpkin seed basil pesto, avocados, sprouts, tomato, pickled red onions, hemp seeds, and truffle oil on your choice of bread to note a couple of options. To name a few Wraps & Sandwich selections, there’s Jerk’n Steak Grinder with jerk marinated "steak" slices, house made smoked gouda, salad fixings, and house made sweet chipotle aioli; Classic Reuben offers corn'd beef, grilled bell peppers & onions, sauerkraut, provolone, and house made Russian dressing; and Truffle Lobsta’ combines jackfruit seasoned with nori, spices, a hint of truffle oil, red onion and red bell pepper, dressed with purple cabbage slaw, salad fixings, sprouts, and dill aioli. If you like your greens relaxed, one Salad choice is Supreme Kale & Quinoa with massaged & seasoned kale, sundried tomatoes, Kalamata olives, salad fixings, purple cabbage, avocado, quinoa, signature nut "meat," and house made sweet chili ranch. Dessert options include Banana Nut, Carrot Raisin, or Blueberry Muffins. They also offer some Specials.

Ria's Bluebird Café

421 Memorial Dr. SE, Atlanta, GA 30312

(404) 521-3737

Café. Many of the menu items here have both meat and vegetarian options. Breakfast, which is served all day, may include pancakes, the Bionic Breakfast (with potatoes, veggies & a spicy tofu sauce), country-fried tempeh, biscuits & gravy, vegan sweet potato cakes, veggie grits, and a side of soysage. For lunch, have the soup of the day, a salad with or without grilled tempeh, a barbeque tofu sandwich, a tempeh Reuben, a Harvest sandwich with oven-roasted vegetables, or a spinach, grilled corn, and potato quesadilla. Outdoor seating is available.

Sevananda Natural Foods Market

467 Moreland Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

(404) 681-2831

Natural foods store/deli. Sevananda is the Southeast's largest consumer-owned cooperative. Its deli has a salad bar and a hot bar with creative, mostly vegan ethnic foods on weekdays and hosts a vegetarian brunch bar on Saturdays and Sundays. They also offer organic coffees and teas, and their bakery is the only 100 percent vegan one in Atlanta.

··Slutty Vegan

1542 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd., Atlanta, GA 30310

(404) 447-3008

476 Edgewood Ave. SE, Atlanta, GA 30312

(404) 447-3008

Vegan. The Slutty Vegan serves creative vegan burgers and hot sandwiches.

··Soul Vegetarian South

879 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd., SW, Atlanta, GA 30310

(404) 752-5194

Vegan/soul food. Soul Vegetarian has its own unique gluten creation called 'kalebone' that is made into burgers, steaks, and salads. Their many other original dishes -- soups, lentil burgers, veggie patties, tofu filet, veggie gyros, salads, and desserts -- are sure to keep your taste buds happy. Children's dinner is also available. Soul Vegetarian South is in the West End area of Atlanta.

··Tassili's Raw Reality

1059 Ralph D Abernathy Blvd., Atlanta, GA 30310

(404) 343-6126

Vegan/raw foods. This raw eatery has a health-conscious menu with a lot of spice options available. Wraps can be selected to include a variety of spices and sauces. Comfort food options also sneak their way onto the menu. Choices include the Curried Plantains wrap or the Sprouted Tofu Delight. Be sure to check out the sweets and drink selection as well.

··Vegan Wangs

1038 White St. SW, Atlanta, GA 30310

404-207-4031

Vegan. An entirely vegan takeout, delivery, and catering service that offers a variety of hearty options such as wheat protein-based chick'n wings, chick'n fingers with fried oyster mushrooms, salads with coconut-based feta, drinks, and desserts. The wings are offered in a selection of distinctive flavors, including Lemon Buffalo, Thai Sweet Chili, BBQ, Jerk, and Mango Habenero. Moreover, they are available in 5, 6, 10, 12, and 20-piece sizes that can include French fries. Please kindly note that Vegan Wangs is not a sit-down restaurant. Orders are placed on their website, Uber Eats, Door Dash, or Grubhub; then an estimated time is given. In that vein, the pickup location might be hard to find. If you are facing the 1038 building from the entrance, it's the first green door on the left with yellow rails and a ramp. Kindly knock on the door, and someone will assist you.

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Augusta

··Soca Vegan Kitchen

630 Crane Creek Dr., Ste. 103, Augusta, GA 30907

267-532-8581

Vegan. This vegan Trinidadian-style restaurant offers many options such as curry, fried plantains, mashed potatoes, dhal, and potato salad. Socas' mission is “to provide a place that will satisfy every customer’s desire to relax and enjoy a delicious meal they won’t feel guilty about afterwards”!

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Buford

··VeGreen Noodle

2660 Mall of Georgia Blvd., Ste. 100a, Buford, GA 30519

470-238-8000

Vegan. This ambitious restaurant offers over 50+ dishes that are all 100% plant-based. When it comes to starters, the choices are tough to make. You can try the Salt Pepper Calamari, kale chips, mini Soup Buns, and the list goes on. As the name suggests, they offer noodles in a variety of flavors, but they also provide stir-fry noodles, fried rice, vegan sushi rolls, and entrées that we all know and love. Don't forget to give their smoothies or teas a try.

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Chamblee

··Full Taste Vegan

5255 Peachtree Blvd., Ste. 106, Chamblee, GA 30341

770-696-4741

Vegan. For Starters on the dinner menu you'll find Trumpet Mushrooms in an herb white wine sauce, Cajun Deviled Eggs—Coconut milk eggs, garbanzo yolks, and smoked maple sauce to note a couple. Some entrees gracing the Dinner menu are: Truffle Burgers with Cashew Smoked Cheddar, Jackfruit with sauce Au Poivre, Butternut Ravioli with vegan butter cream sauce, and a shiitake ragout with truffled white corn grits & fresh herbs. Also enjoy mocktails, and a variety of desserts including Coconut Cream Pie with Lavender Ice Cream and Salted Caramel and Maple Pecan Pie with Ginger Ice Cream and Belgian Chocolate sauce. Lunch Entrees are similar to dinner plus a few different options like Bagel with Carrot Lox and Dill Cashew Cream Cheese and Shiitake Spinach Frittata made with mung bean eggs and caramelized onions. Brunch is served on Sunday.

·Harmony Vegetarian

Orient Center Shopping Plaza, 4897 Buford Hwy. NE #109, Chamblee, GA 30341

770-457-7288

Vegetarian/Chinese. Menu includes various soups such as Spinach & Bean Curd Soup and Asparagus & Mushroom Soup; many appetizers such as Curry Pocket (potatoes, carrots, corn and soy bean), Steamed Shanghai Dumpling, and Fried Tofu Skin Seaweed Rolls; numerous “Imitation Poultry, Seafood, Beef, and Pork” entrees. Dozens more options include Chinese Tofu Delicacies, Chinese Vegetarian Delicacies, Noodle Dishes such as Mixed Vegetable Lo Mein, Fried Rice (Chicken Fried Rice, House Special Fried Rice), Chef’s Specials, and Moo Shu with Pancakes. There are five vegan desserts including Vegan Peanut Butter Cake, Vegan Chocolate Mousse Cake, and Vegan Strawberry Cake.

··Mamak Vegan Kitchen

2390 Chamblee Tucker Rd., Chamblee, GA 30341

(678) 909-8188

Vegan/Asian. Described to have a “trendy” ambience by restaurant reviewers, Mamak Vegan Kitchen offers visitors dozens of menu items, all 100% vegan. From curry pies, to Beyond Rendang, this restaurant is focused on Malaysian cuisine and “timeless favorites,” according to their website. Additionally, one can order a variety of colorful teas and desserts, also plant-based.

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Columbus

··Country Life Vegetarian Restaurant

1217 Eberhart Ave., Columbus, GA 31906

(706) 323-9194

Vegan. The fare here is "healthy foods that taste good," with a menu that changes daily. A buffet lunch and a soup and salad bar are available. They have a health food store as well, which is also open on Sundays.

·I Love Juice Bar

The Landings, 2521 Airport Thruway, Columbus, GA 31904

Vegetarian/juice bar. Enjoy a awide range of fresh juices and smoothies along with dishes such as Nori Bowl, Pad Thai Noodles, Hummus with Veggies, and Kale Quinoa Salad.

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Decatur

··Go Vegan Grill

2179 Lawrenceville Hwy., Ste. D, Decatur, GA 30033

(404) 481-5923

Vegan. All our proteins are made of 100% vegan sources, either of vegetables, soy products, gluten, grains, and/or legumes. For breakfast enjoy Chicken & Waffle Platter, Breakfast Burrito Platter, Sausage Gravy Biscuit Platter, and more. For lunch and dinner, enjoy soups, salads, appetizers (wings, battered mushrooms, and more), burgers, sandwiches, and dessert.

··Grass VBQ Joint

Decatur Food Hub, 2670 E. College Ave., Decatur, GA 30030

470-310-3656

Vegan. Grass VBQ Joint proves beyond a doubt that you do not need meat to have a delicious, authentic Southern barbeque. All their recipes are made from scratch. Their smoker utilizes a signature blend of hickory, maple, and cherry wood. The result? Mouthwatering meals to entice vegans and carnivores alike, including the Nashville Hot Chic’n sandwich, with a sweet-spicy-smokey sauce, ranch, lettuce, tomato, and pickle, or the Titustown—a smoked Veef Brisket served with cole slaw, VBQ sauce, and pickle. No Southern BBQ is complete without the sides, and there are plenty of options, including Southern potato salad, Southern-style collard greens, mac & cheeze, & sweet potato fries.

·Honest Restaurant

1707 Church St., Decatur, GA 30033

(404) 296-2965

Vegetarian/Indian. At Honest Restaurant you will find authentic Indian cuisine. They started as a family street cart based in Ahmedabad. You can now find them in Canada and various locations in the United States. All dishes are cooked to order, and you’ll never find frozen or processed foods here! Samosas, dosas, vegetable dal, and rice dishes are all great options to try! If you’re vegan, ask if the food is cooked with ghee, cheese, or yogurt, and if it can be prepared without them. You will also find interesting menu items such as pizza, sandwiches, and Indian Chinese dishes.

··Village Kitchen

Decatur Food Hub, 2670 E. College Ave, Decatur, GA 30030

678-776-3119

Vegan. Black and women-owned, Village Kitchen serves up American classics. Beginning as a catering service, the restaurant has grown, focusing on creating vegan versions of classics and creating fresh and bold dishes that appeal to all five senses. From the “Biscuit and sausage gravy” to the original “Red Velvet Waffles,” Village Kitchen will surely have something for everyone. While there, make sure to try some of their desserts, such as their deep-fried Oreos and deep-fried chocolate chip cookies.

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Duluth

Roly Poly-Rolled Sandwiches

3675 Satellite Blvd., Ste. 1000, Duluth, GA 30096

(770) 623-3355

American. All sandwiches rolled in a 12-inch flour tortilla; over a dozen are vegetarian.

··Slutty Vegan

Mall Corners Shopping Center, 2045 Pleasant Hill Rd., Duluth, GA 30096

855-439-7588

Vegan. The Slutty Vegan serves creative vegan burgers and hot sandwiches.

·Udipi Café

3300 Peachtree Industrial Blvd., Ste. J, Duluth, GA 30096

(678) 584-5840

Vegetarian/Indian. Udipi Café is an all-vegetarian restaurant offering authentic South Indian cuisine. Try their daily lunch buffet for a lot of food at a great price!

··VeGreen

3780 Old Norcross Rd., Ste. 106, Duluth, GA 30096

(770) 495-8828

Vegan/Asian Fusion. Featured in Best of Atlanta Magazine, VeGreen is an all vegan Asian fusion restaurant. Classic dishes like Orange, Sesame, or General Tso’s Chicken are served with a delicious meat substitute. Or try something new like Walnut Marinated Shrimp. They also have an extensive sushi menu where they’ve recreated Philadelphia and Volcano Rolls to be completely cruelty-free. Don’t miss their lunch special! Enjoy a spring roll, soup of the day, and your choice of an entrée.

··VeGreen2Go

2605 Pleasant Hill Rd., Ste. 400, Duluth, GA 30096

470-488-5000

Vegan. A fast-casual, all-vegan restaurant specializing in Pan-Asian and American food. Menu options include sushi rolls, Americanized Chinese food, soups, burgers, noodles, smoothies, and more. You might want to try the Fried Avocado Roll, Tempura Shrimp Roll, Onigiri Spicy Tuna, Stir-Fried Spicy Ramen with Pork, Filet No Fish Burger, VG Shrimp Burger, Sesame Chicken, Lo Mein with Beef, Black Pepper Steak Udon, and/or Thai Tea. The sushi is made fresh. All chicken, shrimp, and meat substitutes are made of soy protein. The staff is willing to make adjustments and substitutions without a problem. It's also possible to get half portions of most entrees, which is a frugal and sensible option. In addition, they have a spacious, handicap-accessible dining room with plenty of seating.

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East Point

··Lov'n It Live

2796 E. Point St., East Point, GA 30344

(404) 765-9220

Vegan/raw foods/organic. Lov'n It Live offers organic and raw vegan cuisine that is prepared fresh daily. The restaurant contains an art gallery and often has live music. They host a "12 Steps to Raw" support group as well as an organic raw food preparation course. Lov'n It Live is located about ten minutes from Atlanta.

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Forest Park

··Di-Vine Plant Based Cuisine

4595 Jonesboro Rd., Forest Park, GA 30297

678-974-7633

Vegan. Sample entrées include Famous Mocktails (a delicious take on Jamaican Oxtail made with an assortment of beans), Fried Chicken (made from gluten – BBQ, sweet chili, plain), Curried Chick Pea (warm spices simmered with potatoes, coconut milk, and turmeric). All large entrée meals include 3 sides. All small entrée meals include 2 sides. Sides include Cabbage & Kale, Potato Salad Mac & Cheeze, Rice & Peas, Fried Plantain., Vegetable Patty, Spinach Patty; soups include Pumpkin Soup and Red Peas Soup (red beans with carrots and vegetables). The menu also features a number of desserts such as Sweet Potato Pound Cake, Coconut Strawberry Cake, and Banana Pudding.

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Johns Creek

Rakkan Ramen

9700 Medlock Bridge Rd., Ste. 120A, Johns Creek, GA 30097

(770) 837-3529

Japanese. This growing Tokyo-based chain of restaurants serves authentic ramen in an umami-forward, plant-based broth base. A variety of vegan options, from appetizers to salads and entrées, are available and clearly labeled. Diners can substitute noodles with a gluten-free version or with a kale-based alternative. Beverage offerings include soft drinks, teas, and an assortment of beer, wine, and sake.

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Jonesboro

··Slutty Vegan

164 N. McDonough St., Jonesboro, GA 30236

(855) 439-7588

Vegan. The Slutty Vegan serves creative vegan burgers and hot sandwiches.

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Kennesaw

··VeGreen Burger

Town Center Mall, 400 Ernest W. Barrett Pkwy. NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

678-526-0100

Vegan. Located in the food court, VeGreen Burger offers a plethora of Asian-inspired fast food and American options. There are several varieties of its signature item (BBQ Pork, Teriyaki Mushroom, Beyond Meat, and more) as well as appetizers like Ginger Salad and Cream Cheese Rangoons. Some popular dishes include the Shrimp Burger, Chicken Nuggets, Drumsticks with General Tso's sauce, Fried Kale Chips, and Crinkle Fries. The Shrimp Burger is crunchy, tender, and golden, with creamy mayo sauce and a tasty sesame bun. The Chicken Nuggets come with a sweet dipping sauce. The Drumsticks are delicious, while the Kale Chips and Crinkle Fries are fresh, hot, and crispy. There is also an array of cake cups and milk teas available. Please note that some items rotate on and off of their menu.

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Marietta

··B.A.D Gyal Vegan

Marietta Square Market, 68 N. Marietta Pkwy. NW, Marietta, GA 30060

888-223-4925

Vegan/Caribbean. B.A.D Gyal Vegan is a Caribbean fusion vegan restaurant. All the cuisine is made from scratch and is unique. Voxtail's plant-based oxtail, mac & cheese, crispy wings, fried skrimp, ackee spring rolls, organic coconut rice & peas, Yankee jerk burger, and other delectable dishes are available.

·Vatica

1475 Terrel Mill Rd. SE, Ste. 105, Marietta, GA 30067

(770) 955-3740

Vegetarian/Indian. Vatica offers fresh daily Indian food at a very reasonable price. The Gujurati Thali, an all-you-can-eat lunch or dinner specialty, consists of one variety of Dahl (kathor, lentil) or Kadhi (curd preparation), two to three varieties of vegetables, salad, puri or roti, and chutney or pickles. Appetizers are also available. Vatica is an affordable way to enjoy a good, home-cooked meal.

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Morrow

··Envegan

1626 Lake Harbin Rd., Morrow, GA 30260

(678) 545-4242

Vegan café. Located in Publix plaza on Camp Creek pkwy, EnVegan's mission is to encourage the shift to eating plant-based. They do this by offering smoothies, salads, wraps, sandwiches, burgers, spring rolls, Buffalo cauliflower wings, and other appetizers. The food is fresh, clean, and delicious. Head to EnVegan for a morning smoothie, a healthy lunch or dinner, and even for dessert if you're looking for something sweet.

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Moultrie

··West Coast Vegan Grill

100 West Central Ave., Moultrie, GA 31768

229-616-8909

Vegan. Enjoy their extensive menu from appetizers to desserts including Crispy Cauliflower, Artichoke Poppers, Santa Fe Taco Salad, Chipotle Black Bean Burger, Curry Chickpeas, Carrot Cake, and more. They also offer a kid's menu

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Norcross

··Loving Hut

6385 Spalding Dr., Ste. E, Norcross, GA 30092

(678) 421-9191

Vegan/Asian/American. Loving Hut is an international vegan restaurant chain with the slogan, "Be Veg. Go Green. Save the Planet." They offer gourmet vegan cuisine "for those making the noble transition to a plant-based diet." Although the menu varies by location, it typically includes appetizers, soups, salads, entrées, desserts, and special beverages. Both Asian and American meals are served including mock meat and vegetable dishes. Loving Hut was created with a vision that all beings could live in peace, love, and harmony with each other and the planet. This location is closed on weekdays between lunch and dinner, so please call ahead for hours.

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Sandy Springs

··Loving Hut

220 Hammond Dr. NE, Ste. #302, Sandy Springs, GA 30328

(404) 941-7992

Vegan/Asian/American. See description under Norcross, GA entry.

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Savannah

Brighter Day Natural Foods

1102 Bull St., Savannah, GA 31401

(912) 236-4703

Natural foods store/deli. This deli is located in Brighter Day Natural Foods store and offers fresh juices and vegetarian or macrobiotic options with international flavor. Enjoy a view of historic Forsyth Park while dining in a restored 1911 building with hardwood floors and a pleasant atmosphere.

··Hungry Vegan

2 E. Lathrop Ave. #1, Savannah, GA 31415

912-436-6180

Vegan/soul food. Offers a healthier twist on Southern favorites. Among menu items that include the Impossible Burger and fried cauliflower, the Mac & Cheese as well as the Big Vegan Soul Food Plate are the apparent stars. Portions are generous, and the customer service is consistent with true Southern hospitality. Don’t forget the sweet tea or the lemonade to accompany your meal, and leave room for the vegan chocolate chip cookie for dessert!

·The Sentient Bean

13 E. Park Ave., Savannah, GA 31401

(912) 232-4447

Vegetarian/coffeehouse/café. The Sentient Bean is a café, coffeehouse, and cool place to hang out. Enjoy sandwiches, salads, soups, and baked goods along with organic & fair trade coffees; seating is available inside or in their outdoor courtyard. There's always something going on at the Bean: poetry & literary readings, independent films, live music, and more. Cash only.

Zunzi's TakeOut & Catering

108 E. York St., Savannah, GA 31401

(912) 443-9555

International. Zunzi's TakeOut & Catering offers an international menu selection with several vegetarian items. Veggie fare includes Falafel, Pasta Marinara, Vegetarian Curry, and Portobello Mushroom Sub.

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Stone Mountain

··Grass VBQ Joint

5385 Five Forks Trickum Rd. SW, Stone Mountain, GA 30087

(470) 395-0934

Vegan. Grass VBQ Joint is a vegan BBQ restaurant, aiming to “provide traditional southern Q, without the guilt” by serving in-house made mock meats, all smoked for 5 hours. Dishes include their Fried Green Tomato PBLT, Jerk Wings, Smoked Brat, and Nashville Hot Chicken sandwich.

··Yummy's Vegan Take Out

6552 James B Rivers Memorial Dr., Stone Mountain, GA 30083

678-801-5258

Vegan. Enjoy the flavors and spices of ancient Indian cuisine, alongside Mex-Tex, and “some of the good ol’ American delights.” Main Eats – Vegan Chiki Chipotle Sandwich (fillet in a burger bun topped with vegan cheese, lettuce, tomato, Veganaise, mustard, ketchup, and yummy creamy chipotle sauce); Yummy Plate (bed of rice, vegetable curry, and roti (flat bread) with lentil soup, comes in a 9”x9” box); Vegan Burrito Wrap (flour tortilla filled with black beans, vegan cheese, lettuce, tomato salsa, vegan mayo, and option of avocado); Sides including dahl soup, samosas, and spring rolls; Desserts (Cinnamon Roll (baked run roll with cinnamon, topped with vanilla icing); Vegan Carrot Cake).

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Suwanee

·I Love Juice Bar

1095 Old Peachtree Rd., Suwanee, GA 30024

Vegetarian/juice bar. See description under Columbus, GA entry.

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