{"id":13896,"date":"2019-07-23T09:00:22","date_gmt":"2019-07-23T13:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/?p=13896"},"modified":"2019-07-17T15:43:15","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T19:43:15","slug":"vegan-restaurants-added-to-the-vegetarian-resource-groups-guide-to-veggie-restaurants-in-the-usa-and-canada-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2019\/07\/23\/vegan-restaurants-added-to-the-vegetarian-resource-groups-guide-to-veggie-restaurants-in-the-usa-and-canada-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Vegan Restaurants Added to The Vegetarian Resource Group\u2019s Guide to Veggie Restaurants in the USA and Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Photo from Dirt Burger<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The Vegetarian Resource Group maintains an online Guide to\nVegan\/Vegetarian Restaurants in the USA and Canada. Here are some recent\nadditions. The entire guide can be found here: http:\/\/www.vrg.org\/restaurant\/index.php<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

To support the updating of this online restaurant guide, please donate at: www.vrg.org\/donate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are some new additions to VRG\u2019s\nguide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dirt Burger<\/p>\n\n\n\n

407 E. 5th St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Des Moines, IA 50309<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Despite the name, Dirt Burger brings\na new kind of clean eating to downtown Des Moines. With a menu featuring only\nvegan options, the restaurant strives to make healthier eating available for\nall people with low prices and an easily accessible location. Dirt Burger\nprides themselves on maintaining a positive atmosphere that welcomes all people\nto try their patty. Burgers are available with traditional toppings, but if\nyou\u2019re in the mood for something a little more unique, their curry spiced\nBombay Burger is a real treat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

El Vegano<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Food Court @ Dutch Square Center<\/p>\n\n\n\n

421 Bush River Rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Columbia, SC 29210<\/p>\n\n\n\n

El Vegano is located in the food\ncourt at the Dutch Square Center. They serve a variety of plant-based fast\nfoods, using Impossible Burger, Beyond Meat, Lightlife, and Gardein products.\nVegans and non-vegans alike will love the simple, fast-food menu options, which\ninclude burgers, empanadas, hotdogs, and sandwiches. Pretty much everything is\navailable in both small and large sizes, and everything is under $10! While you\nare there, try some of their sides too: potato pancakes, fries, and fried\nplantains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Make Out<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Plant City<\/p>\n\n\n\n

344 S. Water St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Providence, RI 02903<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Located in Plant City, Make Out\noffers oatmeal, yogurt, and acai bowls with toppings for breakfast. For lunch\ntry one of their bowls based on either brown rice, garden herbed farro, lettuce\ngreen mix, or soy ginger quinoa then add toppings and a sauce. Their all-day\nmenu features a wide variety of sandwiches including a breakfast wrap, as well\nas smoothies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Marty\u2019s V Burger<\/p>\n\n\n\n

134 East 27th St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

New York, NY 10016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you are ever in New York City and\nare craving some vegan fast food, Marty\u2019s V Burger houses all the vegan goodies\nyou crave! You can order one of their house-made burgers composed of seitan,\nblack beans, and brown rice. Burger patties can be substituted with Beyond\nBurger for a gluten-free option that will also appeal to your meat-eating\nfriends, but beware, it will cost more for the Beyond Burger, as well as a\ngluten-free bun. One of Marty\u2019s specialties is the Crabby Patty- a crab-like\npatty seared crispy on the outside, topped with jalapeno tartar sauce and crisp\nshredded lettuce, and served on a sesame seed bun. You can top anything on the\nmenu with coleslaw, or have it served on a kale salad instead of on a bun for\nan additional charge. Marty\u2019s offers homestyle comfort food like drumstix, mac\nand cheeze (also in Cajun style), cheeze fries, and animal style fries (topped\nwith cheeze sauce, caramelized onions, and special sauce). If you still have\nroom, consider one of their vegan desserts: rice krispy treats (GF, and you can\nget it chocolate covered!), oatmeal cream pie (GF), black and white cookie, and\nbrownie. Do not worry, there is also a healthier side of the menu featuring\nsalads and smoothies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mitasie Caf\u00e9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

22722 Lambert St., #1704<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lake Forest, CA 92630<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mitasie Caf\u00e9 is all-vegan, with\noptions from all over. The prices are reasonable and the menu is extensive. Get\nkung-pao soy chicken, vegan pho, vegan pad Thai, and more. With flavors from\nacross East Asia and beyond, there may be something for everyone here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

New Burger<\/p>\n\n\n\n

334 S. Water St., 1st Fl.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Providence, RI 02903<\/p>\n\n\n\n

New Burger has the perfect comfort\nfood. Their food is elevated by the addition of truffle and guacamole to their\nburgers, and superfoods to their shakes. Combine the truffle wild mushroom\nburger, p.c. fries, and a vanilla hemp shake to make the ideal meal. This\nestablishment is located in the Plant City food hall along with other vegan\nrestaurants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nic’s On Beverly <\/p>\n\n\n\n

8265 Beverly Blvd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Los Angeles, CA 90048<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nic\u2019s on Beverly serves inventive,\ncreative, and delicious plant-based foods that you can enjoy inside their\nvibrant, stylish interior space, or outside on their beautiful patio area. They\nserve decadent homemade cheeses and tastefully cooked vegetables, no mock meat\nneeded! Their most famous dishes include: crispy maitake mushrooms, chicarron,\nand vegetable pot pie. A must-try is the peach and heirloom tomato salad! This\nupscale restaurant is the perfect place to have a romantic date, or to take\nyour non-vegan friends to enjoy a unique plant-based experience. Nic\u2019s is known\nfor creative cocktails and desserts: try the absinthe-laced snowcone cocktail\nor the cherry chocolate lava cake, which is served with a creamy pistachio ice\ncream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Plow Burger<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1505 Town Creek Dr.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Austin, TX 78741<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Plow Burger is a 100% vegan food\ntruck parked at the Buzzmill center in Austin, TX. Indoor and outdoor seating\nmake this popular location perfect for any day. The menu is simple: two regular\nburgers, plus a weekly special, wings, and fries. You can customize a little by\nadding “cheese,” “bacon,” various sauces, or locally\nsourced GF buns, and on Tuesday they offer a deal that includes two burgers and\ntwo orders of fries. Patties are Beyond Burgers, and most of the breads and\nsauces are from other local companies. They also offer a weekly selection of\nicecream by Nada Moo. Plow Burger is committed to helping the enivronment, so\nthey donate 2% of all sales to a local forestry foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Restaurant Le Buddha<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1620A Sherbrooke St. W.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Montreal, QC H3H 1C9 Canada <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Restaurant Le Buddha is a vegan\nrestaurant themed around chakras. Even if that’s not of interest to you, the\nfood should be! The menu presents a variety of bowls, but you can build your\nown from delicious ingredients like quinoa, basmati rice, beets, sweet\npotatoes, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, tempeh, tofu, and much more. They\nalso have a liquor license, and sometimes a DJ as well, so this may make a\ngreat evening hangout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

V Food Spot<\/p>\n\n\n\n

547 Hamilton Rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

London, ON N5Z 1S5 Canada<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You won\u2019t go wrong with simple\ncomfort food from the V Food Spot! Choosing between a Reuben, Spinach Grilled\nCheese, Pierogis, Cauliflower Wings, Mozza Sticks, or Mac & Cheese should\ndo it. Cheesy Jalepe\u00f1o Popper Panini or Grilled Veggie Stack are other popular\noptions and be sure to top it off with one of their many special topping\ndoughnuts made in house daily!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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: http:\/\/www.vrg.org\/restaurant\/index.php To support the updating of this online restaurant guide, please donate at: www.vrg.org\/donate Here are some new additions to VRG\u2019s guide: Dirt Burger 407 E. 5th […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13896"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13898,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13896\/revisions\/13898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}