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Vegan Ramen At Time Out Market New York

Posted on March 9, 2020 by

I don’t understand the current food hall boom around NYC. They are usually loud and over-crowded, and it seems like vendors often drop out or the entire food hall closes. I didn’t have high expectations for the Time Out Market … Continue reading →

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Monk’s Meats Presents A Vegan Korean Harvest

Posted on February 24, 2020 by

I’ve written about Monk’s Meats before, and I’ve continued to follow them around Brooklyn. They make excellent vegan sandwiches, usually with seitan or mushrooms. I follow them on Instagram, and a few weeks ago I saw that they were doing … Continue reading →

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Veggie Castle Returns To Brooklyn

Posted on February 10, 2020 by

Many years ago there was a vegan Jamaican restaurant that opened in an old White Castle here in Brooklyn. It was called Veggie Castle, and it was good. Then they had to close, and re-opened way out in Queens under … Continue reading →

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Vegetarian Japanese At Mori

Posted on February 3, 2020 by

I probably walked past Mori, in Park Slope, a few times without taking any notice of it. There are lots of nearly identical sushi restaurants in the neighborhood, and I must have just lumped Mori into that category. But then … Continue reading →

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Vegan Polish At Polka Dot Cafe

Posted on January 27, 2020 by

After grabbing a couple of slices at Paulie Gee’s I stopped by Polka Dot Cafe. Somehow they had gotten onto my radar as a place where you could get vegetarian pierogi, as well as other vegan versions of Polish specialties. … Continue reading →

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Vegan At Paulie Gee’s Slice Shop And 300 Posts

Posted on January 6, 2020 by

Happy 2020, and welcome to my 300th post. It’s been almost nine years since I started this blog, and sometimes I feel like I’m screaming into the void. I don’t get a lot of traffic to the site, and in … Continue reading →

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How I Learned To Love Tempeh

Posted on December 16, 2019 by

For years I didn’t understand the appeal of tempeh. I tried cooking with it once or twice, and had a few restaurant dishes with it, but I never really liked it. Even high-end tempeh made here in Brooklyn left me … Continue reading →

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