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13 Best Vegan Restaurants in San Diego: Local Edition

From gothic vegan cocktail bars to pasta better than Nonna’s, here are 13 reasons to book your next trip to San Diego.

by Jared Cross

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Chef Matthew Kenney’s 40+ Vegan Restaurants: The Complete Guide

Celebrity chef Matthew Kenney continues to make his mark on vegan cuisine and the culinary world at large thanks to his over 40 restaurants and storefronts.

by Tanya Flink

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The Vegan Guide to the Cheesecake Factory

Still no vegan cheesecake, but the vegan cheeseburger and trough-sized salads prove this chain’s plant-based potential.

by Tanya Flink

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This Couple Is Serving Up Vegan Comfort Food in America’s Dairyland

After experiencing the positive effects of cannabis and the accompanying food cravings, Arielle and Brandon Hawthorne wanted to make it easier to find vegan fast-food fare for other enthusiasts.

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The Best Crab Cakes in Baltimore Are Vegan

For nearly a decade, co-owners Naijha Wright-Brown and Chef Gregory Brown continue drawing hungry patrons with their fan-favorite crabless cakes In a city renowned for its seafood.

by VegNews Editors

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Lab-Grown Meat Is Now Available for Delivery for the First Time Ever

Singaporeans can now order Katsu Chicken Curry, Chicken & Rice, and Chicken Caesar Salad made with Eat Just’s innovative cell-based chicken through delivery app Foodpanda.

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Canada’s Version of Chipotle Now Serves Vegan Cheese at 140 Locations

Canada’s Mucho Burrito now offers Nabati Foods’ vegan cheese, along with Beyond Meat crumbles, on its customizable menu.

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Taco Bell Is Officially Testing Vegan Meat. This Is What We Think.

Fast-food chain Taco Bell begins its test of vegan meat at one location and VegNews got a sneak peek of the new “boldly seasoned plant-based protein.”

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Shake Shack Just Launched a Vegan Cheeseburger in UK

The Vegan Crispy Shallot Burger is now available for a limited time at all Shake Shack locations in the United Kingdom.

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Vegan Bar No Bones Closed During COVID-19. Its Vegan Cauliflower Wings Are About to Hit Grocery Stores

No Bones Beach Club, the former vegan bar chain with roots in Seattle, has transformed its most popular menu item into a retail product that launches online this month and in stores this summer.

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A Queer-Owned Vegan Doughnut Truck Is Coming to Seattle

Founded by vegan entrepreneurs Sean Willis and Christopher Ballard, Dough Joy will offer speciality yeast-raised doughnuts in the truck once used by vegan restaurants Cycle Dogs and No Bones.

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How Lifelong Vegan Makini Howell Launched A Vegan Food Empire in Seattle

After working at her mother’s plant-based restaurant growing up, world-renowned chef Makini Howell launched vegan fine-dining institution Plum Bistro.

by VegNews Editors

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Carl’s Jr. Is Going Meat Free On Earth Day

On April 22, fast-food chain Carl’s Jr. is transforming one location into a meat-free paradise serving Beyond Meat burgers along with other offers to celebrate Earth Day.

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This Vegan Chain Isn’t Waiting for the Government to Raise Minimum Wage to $15. It Just Doubled Employee Earnings

While the government drags its feet on implementing a $15 federal minimum wage, vegan chain HipCityVeg commits to doubling its wages to support workers and families hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Jamba Just Launched Its First Plant-Based Meat Option at More than 700 Locations Nationwide

Smoothie chain Jamba gets into the plant-based meat game with the national launch of the Impossible Handwich.

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Canada’s Globally Local Becomes World’s First Vegan Fast-Food Chain to Go Public

by Anna Starostinetskaya

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5 Shanghai Restaurants Are Now Serving Vegan Chicken Made from Peanuts

by Anna Starostinetskaya

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We Have the (Plant-Based) Meats: Best Vegan Butcher Shops

From seasoned steak to juicy ribs, these vegan meat shops work wonders with vegetables and a cleaver.

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Starbucks Celebrates Earth Month By Giving Away a Year’s Worth of Vegan Drinks

Throughout the month of April, Starbucks is highlighting planet-friendly choices—such as non-dairy beverages and meatless meals—through its new Earth Month game.

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Alicia Silverstone Demands Starbucks Drop Vegan Milk Surcharge. Again.

Actress Alicia Silverstone renewed her demand for Starbucks to drop surcharges on vegan milk, stating that “these charges may seem small, but they penalize customers who are making humane and environmentally friendly choices.”