A list of bars, carts and restaurants of just where to find vegan grub that’s more than a hummus plate or basket of fries after 10pm. It includes 38 businesses, their addresses, neighborhood, late night hours, and recommended offerings. If you think of more, please leave a comment! Portland’s Late Night Vegan Eats Originally Compiled [...]
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A Day in the Life: Paradox Memories
Last night, I met my friends for a productive dinner at Paradox Cafe. A few years ago, Paradox seemed to be hands down, the restaurant I visited the most in Portland. I lived in the Sunnyside neighborhood and was there regularly, often deciding between corn and 4-grain pancakes or rice and roasted potatoes on the [...]
An Open Letter to Papa John’s
Dear Papa John’s, For years, I’ve sporadically heard positive things about your accidentally vegan garlic sauce. About how your pizza was a lifesaver in lands [then] without pseudo-melting vegan cheese options. Being a cilantro hater, I seriously respect diverse taste buds, but after sampling said sauce, and thankfully, not ordering it on my pizza, I [...]
The Portland Vegan 100: Updated!
This listing was originally compiled in 2009. It was a collaborative, vegan reality & internet effort. It has been updated for the 2010 Try Vegan PDX Guidebook, coming later this summer. The PDX Vegan Hundred: 100 Great Foodz in Portland, OR Some of the best and most unusual vegan options Portland has to offer, with [...]
Return to Boston, MA: My Vegan To Do List
The Vegan Strip in Allstron: Grasshopper, Peace O’Pie and Deep Ellum Prior to my return to Boston in February, I engaged in my normal vegan research: googling “new vegan boston”, updating my facebook status with vacation countdowns, trying to make sense of reviews on Yelp, and inquiring with the best on a PPK thread. A [...]
dinner is good: cornmeal crusted baked tempeh
Leigh and Ann’s Homemade Creole Sauce from the Vegan Bake Sale for Haiti spooned over thyme-y, cornmeal crusted, baked tempeh strips. Roasted broccoli with fresh lemon, coarse sea salt and pepper. Steamed yam with sea salt. I had been craving good ole tempeh. The tempeh strips were marinated overnight in tamari and the Creole sauce (so [...]
The Petition to Rename SE Division Street Los Gorditos Square, or something
Taqueria Los Gorditos, the original cart at SE 50th and Division, is super vegan friendly and rules. As does the family behind it! Gorditos II, the short-lived but very appreciated all-vegan truck, was retired in 2009. On January 10, 2010, Taqueria Los Gorditos: The Restaurant, opened with a festive, complimentary buffet! The location? SE Division [...]
