Owner and Chef Tara Punzone has been vegan for over 30 years and has perfected her Southern Italian recipes into healthy, organic, and locally sourced vegan dishes. Pura Vita is the first all-vegan organic Italian restaurant and wine bar which opened up in West Hollywood, CA with much fanfare. Many pasta dishes are already traditionally vegan, so do we really need a...
As with any new place, as soon as we arrived to Charleston, South Carolina, we whipped open Happy Cow and checked out what was in the area. While it doesn’t have a ton of vegan options, we did find a couple of really great restaurants that are sure to please anyone’s taste buds. Here are the 3 best vegan options in Charleston, South Carolina...
Ocala, Florida isn’t exactly where you would expect to find amazing vegan food. In fact. we were convinced we would be cooking for ourselves all week, but we were wrong! Ocala’s Downtown Diner, seemingly in the middle of nowhere, boasts an impressive and extensive menu of fully vegan diner food. There are at least 10 different kinds of Beyond Burgers...
We rushed from our campsite at West Branch State Park in Ohio and high-tailed it on to Pennsylvania so that we could park, get unloaded, and meet up with Hayden’s friend Leila for brunch. We were cutting it close to closing time so Leila went ahead and got a table and ordered for us so that we didn’t have to keep them open any longer than they needed to...
When we started our adventure, we knew right away that we were going to be eating at some of the best restaurants around the country and we wanted to highlight the best of the best. While visiting Pittsburgh, we not only had the chance to eat some delicious vegan food, but we were also able to sit down with Jeanette Harris, the owner of Gluten Free Goat Bakery...
Maru in Grand Rapids, Michigan was suggested to us by our friend Kate and we were all too happy to oblige. We love vegan sushi so anytime something comes highly recommended we make it a point to go check it out. Grand Rapids was about an hour away from where we were staying and we are glad we ended up getting out there. What we ordered Fried Tofu- choice of...
Neither one of us are big cider drinkers, but we saw that Taproot Cider House in Traverse City, Michigan had vegan options on the menu and that was enough to draw us into the restaurant. We definitely did NOT leave disappointed! We did, however, leave full, but not grossly stuffed, and with a new found love of some incredible ciders! What We...
We originally weren’t planning on going out to eat, but after finishing up the backsplash on the RV, neither one of us really felt like cooking. We popped open Happy Cow looking for pizza, but ended up choosing Red Mesa Grill in Traverse City, Michigan. It bills itself as Latin American style cuisine and touts its vegan, vegetarian, and celiac sensitive...