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This is a fun little whole-in-the-wall vegan food done right with an amazing unique flavor experience! Matthew has been cooking up his original vegan recipes here for a loyal following for the last 18 years in Bridgeport, CT. There are 15 (or 16?) staple offerings.…
This chain has been as close (to me) as New York City for a while and hadn’t had a chance to check them out. I was happy to come across a location in New Haven, CT. I went for the potato mozzarella (they call it…
This delicious breakfast sandwich is loaded with plant-based sausage, plant-based egg, and plant-based cheddar on local Fairfield Bread Company organic sourdough. It’s the perfect centerpiece of a vegan breakfast, it’s incredibly hearty and filling. Visit theoldmillmarket.com for the menu and hours. Follow them on Instagram…
I recently discovered Claire’s Corner Copia in New Haven. They have an amazing selection of both vegan and vegetarian options. We got this amazing farmer’s frittata that was LOAD with vegetables and potatoes. It was so delicious, hearty, and filling! Visit clairescornercopia.com for restaurant hours…
Follow @khemis_vegan_cuisine on Instagram for daily location, hours, and menu/specials Khemi’s Vegan Food Truck is a regular for me. I love her beet burger, her soups, and these AMAZING vegan patties. This time I had the split pea, spicy pumpkin, and lentil vegan patties. I…
Follow them on Instagram @gozestomarket for specials and hours. I try to get to Zesto once a week because I LOVE everything they make, their positive energy, and the fact they have new things to try all of the time. These enchiladas were so delicious…
Follow them on Instagram (@gozestomarket) for current specials, hours, and availability. I was so excited to try this new market that opened about 20 minutes from me. The owners bring a level of passion and love to everything they make here and they really care…
This was the perfect lunch for a cold winter day. I started with the buddha banh mi (crispy coconut tofu, avocado sauce, pickled carrots, and herbs) and roasted mushroom dumplings (brown miso butter, arugula) and finished with my favorite vegetarian ramen– kinoko vegetarian ramen (mushroom…
Self-control and moderation are important cornerstones of any long-term diet or meal plan. While I have yet to master it (and am far from it), I believe in healthy alternatives and moderation over elimination. After a good wake, I treated myself to two half cookies…
5 min prep salad with a boca burger veggie burger (22g of protein and 220 calories) with spinach, broccoli, tomatoes, and zucchini. Sometimes you just need to keep it simple!