When Le Pain Quotidien first opened at Fashion Island in late 2011, I knew I had to try it. Fresh baked organic bread is enough of a draw, but when I found out about the large variety of vegan options available, I…

For those who aren't aware, Pei Wei Asian Diner is the younger, fast-casual sibling of P.F. Chang's. Most vegans know that P.F.'s has some pretty safe choices, and we all appreciate that they have a section of the…

Admittedly, I probably don't mention locally-based, but ever expanding, vegan chains like Native Foods and Veggie Grill on here enough. Both these chains are on an expansion roll and offer delicious animal-free cu…

I understand vegetarianism and I even *get* why people would go vegan. I totally support people who are able to do this and if you're able to, more props to you. But really, these new commercials just go too far. Please…

Have you ever considered taking part in Meatless Monday but skeptically declined? Well, if you need hard proof on the benefits of opting out of meat once in a while, then consider the recent study slated to be featured o…