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Summer is here, and so is the ultimate VegNews guide to summer! We break down the tastiest vegan burgers and hot dogs, all the best eats for your cookouts and barbecues, the creamiest dairy-free ice cream, and so many more delicious must-eat summer treats. Plus: the best in cruelty-free sunscreen, sustainable swimsuits made from upcycled materials, eco sandals, sneakers and so much more.

The Vegan Wine Tour That’s Changing the Way People Taste Sonoma The Vegan Wine Tour That’s Changing the Way People Taste Sonoma

by Meg and Komie Vora and Harley Quinn Smith | July 1, 2025

The Vegan Fourth of July Cookout Recipes Even Your Uncle Will Love The Vegan Fourth of July Cookout Recipes Even Your Uncle Will Love

by Sarah McLaughlin | July 1, 2025

Our Favorite Grills for Plant-Based Barbecue Season Our Favorite Grills for Plant-Based Barbecue Season

by Nicole Axworthy | July 1, 2025

Batch-Cook Your Way to a Delicious Summer With These 12 Easy Recipes Batch-Cook Your Way to a Delicious Summer With These 12 Easy Recipes

by Stephanie Dreyer | June 29, 2025

From Fudgy to Fruity to Boozy, the Coolest Summer Popsicle Recipes From Fudgy to Fruity to Boozy, the Coolest Summer Popsicle Recipes

by Charlotte Pointing

The Best Fruity Desserts for All Your Summer Parties The Best Fruity Desserts for All Your Summer Parties

by Tanya Flink

We Asked the Experts: How Do You Make Dairy-Free Ice Cream at Home? We Asked the Experts: How Do You Make Dairy-Free Ice Cream at Home?

by Jennifer Chen

Who Needs Dairy When Vegan Ice Cream Sandwiches Taste This Good? Who Needs Dairy When Vegan Ice Cream Sandwiches Taste This Good?

by Kat Smith and Tanya Flink

Must-Make, No-Bake Vegan Summer Cookie Recipes Must-Make, No-Bake Vegan Summer Cookie Recipes

by Charlotte Pointing

Refreshing and Cool: The Best Vegan Lemon Desserts Refreshing and Cool: The Best Vegan Lemon Desserts

by Charlotte Pointing

The 2025 Guide to Vegan Starbucks Summer Drinks The 2025 Guide to Vegan Starbucks Summer Drinks

by Tanya Flink

Where to Eat in London, According to a Vegan Michelin-Starred Chef Where to Eat in London, According to a Vegan Michelin-Starred Chef

by Charlotte Pointing

Time-Travel to Your Childhood With Creamsicle Nostalgia, This Summer’s It Flavor Time-Travel to Your Childhood With Creamsicle Nostalgia, This Summer’s It Flavor

by Charlotte Pointing

Peach Season Is Fleeting, So Make These Recipes While You Can Peach Season Is Fleeting, So Make These Recipes While You Can

by Charlotte Pointing

Top Your Watermelon With Chili, Cheese, and Cream for the Sweetest Summer Upgrade Top Your Watermelon With Chili, Cheese, and Cream for the Sweetest Summer Upgrade

by Charlotte Pointing

The Best Jamba Menu Items, From Smoothies to Bowls The Best Jamba Menu Items, From Smoothies to Bowls

by Sarah McLaughlin

What to Make When Heirloom Tomatoes Are Finally in Season What to Make When Heirloom Tomatoes Are Finally in Season

by Charlotte Pointing

Move Over, Ketchup: 9 New Tasty Ways to Top Your Burger from Almond Butter to Kimchi Move Over, Ketchup: 9 New Tasty Ways to Top Your Burger from Almond Butter to Kimchi

by Tanya Flink

Zucchini Is the Summer Squash That Does It All and These Recipes Prove It Zucchini Is the Summer Squash That Does It All and These Recipes Prove It

by Charlotte Pointing

12 Summer Salads Perfect for Your Next Cookout 12 Summer Salads Perfect for Your Next Cookout

by Kat Smith

The Dreamiest Dairy-Free Burrata Recipes You’ll Want To Make on Repeat The Dreamiest Dairy-Free Burrata Recipes You’ll Want To Make on Repeat

by Anna Starostinetskaya

The Secret to Better Summer Salads? Beans. The Secret to Better Summer Salads? Beans.

by Charlotte Pointing

Jamie Oliver Will Make You a Pizza Grilling Master in No Time Jamie Oliver Will Make You a Pizza Grilling Master in No Time

by Charlotte Pointing

These Ice Cream Makers Turn Any Kitchen Into a Scoop Shop These Ice Cream Makers Turn Any Kitchen Into a Scoop Shop

by Charlotte Pointing

You’d Never Know These Hot Dogs Are 100 Percent Meat-Free You’d Never Know These Hot Dogs Are 100 Percent Meat-Free

by Kat Smith

The Best Sides To Serve at a Barbecue When You’re Skipping the Meat and Cheese The Best Sides To Serve at a Barbecue When You’re Skipping the Meat and Cheese

by Charlotte Pointing

Make 2025 the Summer of Amazing AF Fruit Salads Make 2025 the Summer of Amazing AF Fruit Salads

by Charlotte Pointing

Summer’s Biggest Blockbuster: All the Vegan Movie Theater Candy Summer’s Biggest Blockbuster: All the Vegan Movie Theater Candy

by Anna Starostinetskaya

These Barbecue Sauces Are Worth Keeping in Your Kitchen Year-Round These Barbecue Sauces Are Worth Keeping in Your Kitchen Year-Round

by Kat Smith

These Are the Definitive Meat-Free Burgers for All Your Summer Grilling These Are the Definitive Meat-Free Burgers for All Your Summer Grilling

by Kat Smith

This is Officially the Best Way to Store Tomatoes This is Officially the Best Way to Store Tomatoes

by Charlotte Pointing

Not Just Gazpacho: Queue Up These Chilled Soups All Summer Long Not Just Gazpacho: Queue Up These Chilled Soups All Summer Long

by Charlotte Pointing

From Dreamy to Protein-Packed, These Smoothie Bowls Are the Perfect Way to Start the Day From Dreamy to Protein-Packed, These Smoothie Bowls Are the Perfect Way to Start the Day

by Sarah McLaughlin

9 Must-Have Cookbooks for Summer Cooking 9 Must-Have Cookbooks for Summer Cooking

by Charlotte Pointing

Where to Find the Best Vegan Food in Rome Where to Find the Best Vegan Food in Rome

by Charlotte Pointing

To Reap the Benefits of Cherry Season, Be Like Oprah, Martha, and Bobby Flay To Reap the Benefits of Cherry Season, Be Like Oprah, Martha, and Bobby Flay

by Anna Starostinetskaya

The Top Veggie Burger Picks From a Nutritionist The Top Veggie Burger Picks From a Nutritionist

by Charlotte Pointing

22 Luxury Resorts Where You Can Relax, Indulge, and Eat to Your Heart’s Content, From Greece to Costa Rica 22 Luxury Resorts Where You Can Relax, Indulge, and Eat to Your Heart’s Content, From Greece to Costa Rica

by Tanya Flink

No Matter How You Pronounce It, Açaí Is the Ultimate Smoothie Bowl Ingredient No Matter How You Pronounce It, Açaí Is the Ultimate Smoothie Bowl Ingredient

by Charlotte Pointing

I Tried 19 Dairy-Free Ben & Jerry’s Flavors and Have Thoughts I Tried 19 Dairy-Free Ben & Jerry’s Flavors and Have Thoughts

by Tanya Flink

How to Make Summer Rolls, the Healthier, Fresher Spring Roll You Can Eat Year-Round How to Make Summer Rolls, the Healthier, Fresher Spring Roll You Can Eat Year-Round

by Charlotte Pointing

How to Master the Art of Crudité How to Master the Art of Crudité

by Charlotte Pointing

The VegNews Guide to Vegan Beer The VegNews Guide to Vegan Beer

by Aruka Sanchir

The A-to-Z Dairy-Free Ice Cream Guide: Flavors, Shops, and Trends You Need to Know The A-to-Z Dairy-Free Ice Cream Guide: Flavors, Shops, and Trends You Need to Know

by VegNews Editors

Universal Studios Orlando Is the Place to Go for Great Rides and Even Greater Vegan Food Universal Studios Orlando Is the Place to Go for Great Rides and Even Greater Vegan Food

by Tanya Flink and Charlotte Pointing

Don’t Go on Vacation Without These 7 Vegan Essentials Don’t Go on Vacation Without These 7 Vegan Essentials

by Aurelia d'Andrea

Vegan Food Near Me: These Are the Best Dairy-Free Milkshakes in the US Vegan Food Near Me: These Are the Best Dairy-Free Milkshakes in the US

by Tanya Flink

The Best Vegan Restaurants in the World, According to a Travel Expert The Best Vegan Restaurants in the World, According to a Travel Expert

by Gregory Dicum

7 Must-Visit Beach Towns for Sun, Sand, Surf, and Delicious Vegan Food 7 Must-Visit Beach Towns for Sun, Sand, Surf, and Delicious Vegan Food

by Aruka Sanchir

Summer Sips at Peet’s: Your Guide to the Chain’s Most Refreshing Vegan Drink Options Summer Sips at Peet’s: Your Guide to the Chain’s Most Refreshing Vegan Drink Options

by Tanya Flink

The Best Tortilla Chips for Salsa, Guac, Queso, or Straight Out of the Bag The Best Tortilla Chips for Salsa, Guac, Queso, or Straight Out of the Bag

by Charlotte Pointing

The Best Dairy-Free Oat Milk Ice Cream: From Ben & Jerry’s to Oatly The Best Dairy-Free Oat Milk Ice Cream: From Ben & Jerry’s to Oatly

by Tanya Flink

Where to Find the Best Dairy-Free Gelato in the US Where to Find the Best Dairy-Free Gelato in the US

by Charlotte Pointing

Where to Find Creamy, Delicious Dairy-Free Soft-Serve Ice Cream in the US Where to Find Creamy, Delicious Dairy-Free Soft-Serve Ice Cream in the US

by Charlotte Pointing

Juicy, Sweet, and Full of Flavor: The Best Summer Fruit (Plus Recipes!) Juicy, Sweet, and Full of Flavor: The Best Summer Fruit (Plus Recipes!)

by Charlotte Pointing

12 Non-Dairy Frozen Desserts to Try This Summer 12 Non-Dairy Frozen Desserts to Try This Summer

by Michelle Schaefer

What to Feast on at Smorgasburg NYC: Vegan Tacos, Bao Buns, and So Much More What to Feast on at Smorgasburg NYC: Vegan Tacos, Bao Buns, and So Much More

by Kat Smith

Where to Find Vegan Food at Universal Studios Hollywood, From Butterbeer to Burgers Where to Find Vegan Food at Universal Studios Hollywood, From Butterbeer to Burgers

by Tanya Flink and Charlotte Pointing

Vegan Food Near Me: London’s Best Restaurants Vegan Food Near Me: London’s Best Restaurants

by Charlotte Pointing

48 Ice Cream Shops Serving Up the Best Dairy-Free Cones and Cups 48 Ice Cream Shops Serving Up the Best Dairy-Free Cones and Cups

by Charlotte Pointing, Sarah McLaughlin & Tanya Flink

7 Vegan S’mores You Can Make Inside 7 Vegan S’mores You Can Make Inside

by Tanya Flink

S’mores and More: The Best Vegan Marshmallows S’mores and More: The Best Vegan Marshmallows

by Charlotte Pointing

Fashion + Beauty

Dive Into the 10 Best Sustainable Vegan Swimwear Brands Dive Into the 10 Best Sustainable Vegan Swimwear Brands

by Tanya Flink

The Comfiest Vegan Birkenstocks to Wear This Summer The Comfiest Vegan Birkenstocks to Wear This Summer

by Kat Smith

Vegan Restaurants Near Me: The Best Places for Plant-Based Food in San Francisco Vegan Restaurants Near Me: The Best Places for Plant-Based Food in San Francisco

by Charlotte Pointing

The 8 Must-Make Pies for Summer, From Corn Chip to Banoffee The 8 Must-Make Pies for Summer, From Corn Chip to Banoffee

by Charlotte Pointing

11 Best Summer Vegetables to Cook Right Now Plus Recipes to Try 11 Best Summer Vegetables to Cook Right Now Plus Recipes to Try

by Tanya Flink

Here’s What to Buy and Cook This Summer: From Corn Gazpacho to Cheesy Summer Squash Here’s What to Buy and Cook This Summer: From Corn Gazpacho to Cheesy Summer Squash

by Charlotte Pointing

16 Non-Toxic and Cruelty-Free Sunscreens 16 Non-Toxic and Cruelty-Free Sunscreens

by Charlotte Pointing

These 12 Recipes Will Help You Make The Best Potato Salad Ever These 12 Recipes Will Help You Make The Best Potato Salad Ever

by Charlotte Pointing

9 Essential Picnic Foods: From Deli Salads to Desserts 9 Essential Picnic Foods: From Deli Salads to Desserts

by Tanya Flink

How to Grow Your Own Herbs This Summer And the Best Ways to Eat Them How to Grow Your Own Herbs This Summer And the Best Ways to Eat Them

by Charlotte Pointing

8 Fun Popsicle Molds for Yummy Frozen Summer Treats 8 Fun Popsicle Molds for Yummy Frozen Summer Treats

by Charlotte Pointing

To Grill or to Boil? What’s the Best Way to Cook Corn on the Cob? To Grill or to Boil? What’s the Best Way to Cook Corn on the Cob?

by Charlotte Pointing

8 Bottled Vegan Salad Dressings You Have to Try, Plus 7 Easy-to-Make Recipes 8 Bottled Vegan Salad Dressings You Have to Try, Plus 7 Easy-to-Make Recipes

by Tanya Flink

How to Pair Beer With Spicy Food How to Pair Beer With Spicy Food

by Charlotte Pointing

Mumbai’s Incredible Food Scene is a Glimpse Into India’s Sustainable Food Future Mumbai’s Incredible Food Scene is a Glimpse Into India’s Sustainable Food Future

by Margot Bigg

These 10 Vegan Breakfast Recipes are Perfect for Summer These 10 Vegan Breakfast Recipes are Perfect for Summer

by Charlotte Pointing

How to Be a Responsible Drinker and Still Have Fun How to Be a Responsible Drinker and Still Have Fun

by Taylor Wolfram

The VegNews Guide to Vegan Wine The VegNews Guide to Vegan Wine

by Sarah McLaughlin

You’ll Be Making Dolly Parton’s Vintage 3-Bean Salad Recipe All Summer Long You’ll Be Making Dolly Parton’s Vintage 3-Bean Salad Recipe All Summer Long

by Charlotte Pointing

23 Creative Ways to Use Avocado, From Cakes to Ice Cream 23 Creative Ways to Use Avocado, From Cakes to Ice Cream

by Tanya Flink

The Best Nutrient-Packed Sandwiches for Hiking The Best Nutrient-Packed Sandwiches for Hiking

by Charlotte Pointing

How to Make Lemonade 7 Ways, and the Best Sugar to Use How to Make Lemonade 7 Ways, and the Best Sugar to Use

by Charlotte Pointing

How to Cook With Beer: 9 Must-Try Recipes How to Cook With Beer: 9 Must-Try Recipes

by Tanya Flink

Get Barbecue Ready With These 10 Meat-Free Ribs, Kebabs, and Pulled Pork Options Get Barbecue Ready With These 10 Meat-Free Ribs, Kebabs, and Pulled Pork Options

by Kat Smith

An Ice Box Cake Is Easy to Make and Delicious. Here’s How to Make This Retro Dessert An Ice Box Cake Is Easy to Make and Delicious. Here’s How to Make This Retro Dessert

by Tanya Flink

Where to Find the Best Vegan Brunch in Los Angeles Where to Find the Best Vegan Brunch in Los Angeles

by Sarah McLaughlin

20 Juicy Meatless Burgers That Beat a Big Mac Every Time 20 Juicy Meatless Burgers That Beat a Big Mac Every Time

by Tanya Flink and Charlotte Pointing

15 Must-Try Restaurants in Orange County, From the Best Dairy-Free Milkshakes to Fish-Free Sushi 15 Must-Try Restaurants in Orange County, From the Best Dairy-Free Milkshakes to Fish-Free Sushi

by Tanya Flink

Meet the Women Who Made This Vegan Ice Cream Shop a Hollywood Favorite Meet the Women Who Made This Vegan Ice Cream Shop a Hollywood Favorite

by Tanya Flink

11 Must-Try Restaurants in Europe, From Athens’ Vegan Beat to Kraków’s Krowarzywa 11 Must-Try Restaurants in Europe, From Athens’ Vegan Beat to Kraków’s Krowarzywa

by Charlotte Pointing

10 Fruity, Bubbly, Funky Drinks Perfect for Summer: From THC Tonics to Aguas Frescas 10 Fruity, Bubbly, Funky Drinks Perfect for Summer: From THC Tonics to Aguas Frescas

by Jocelyn Martinez

Exploring Barcelona’s Best Restaurants: From Plant-Based Doughnuts to Fish-Free Sushi Exploring Barcelona’s Best Restaurants: From Plant-Based Doughnuts to Fish-Free Sushi

by Gregory Dicum

17 Best Hotels in America With Vegan Options 17 Best Hotels in America With Vegan Options

by Sarah McLaughlin and Karen Asp

Yes, You Should Travel the World for These 7 Vegan Desserts
Yes, You Should Travel the World for These 7 Vegan Desserts

by VegNews Editors

Get Your Fill in Philly: 13 Must-Visit Vegan Restaurants in Philadelphia Get Your Fill in Philly: 13 Must-Visit Vegan Restaurants in Philadelphia

by Sarah McLaughlin

The Plant-Forward Guide to Traveling the Amalfi Coast The Plant-Forward Guide to Traveling the Amalfi Coast

by Robin Raven

These 11 Airlines Are Serving Restaurant-Worthy Vegan Inflight Meals These 11 Airlines Are Serving Restaurant-Worthy Vegan Inflight Meals

by Karen Asp

The Ultimate Guide to Vegan Camping The Ultimate Guide to Vegan Camping

by Sarah McLaughlin

The Votes Are In. What is the Best Vegan Ice Cream in America? The Votes Are In. What is the Best Vegan Ice Cream in America?

by VegNews Editors

How to Pack the Perfect Vegan Beach Bag How to Pack the Perfect Vegan Beach Bag

by Anna Starostinetskaya