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Last-modified: 23 Jul 1995 See reader questions & answers on this topic! - Help others by sharing your knowledge ______________________________________________________________________ rec.food.veg World Guide to Vegetarianism USA3 ______________________________________________________________________ The 20 parts of this guide contain a world list of vegetarian and vegetarian-friendly restaurants, stores, organizations, services, etc. Each part is posted on an independent schedule. The guide is available on WWW in easy-to-use hypertext format on the Vegetarian Pages at http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Vegetarian/ ** Please send us any new listings or corrections. ** The prefered way for you to send us updates is to use the forms on the above mentioned WWW site. E-mail updates gladly accepted also, but please format them in the same format as is used in this guide and keep comments and reviews short, simple, and straight to the point. The latest posted copy of the World Guide to Vegetarianism is also available via e-mail. For an index and instructions, send an e-mail to mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu with the following line in the message body: send usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide/index The guide is also available via anonymous ftp from rtfm.mit.edu in the directory /pub/usenet/news.answers/vegetarian/guide. ______________________________________________________________________ USA part 3 ______________________________________________________________________ This section has listings for the following: New England: Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island Vermont Maine New Hampshire Many thanks to Andrea Shettle-Sutton for providing lots of help with the USA listings. Entries marked with *VRG are ones which were discovered in the _Vegetarian Journal's Guide to Natural Foods Restaurants in the U.S. and Canada_ from the Vegetarian Resource Group, PO Box 1463, Baltimore, MD 21203. Tel. (410) 366-VEGE. Foreword by Lindsay Wagner, info compiled by Sally Clinton and Debra Wasserman, published by Avery Publishing Group Inc. in Garden City Park, NY, copyright 1993. ______________________________________________________________________ New England ______________________________________________________________________ The following states are listed here: Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island Vermont Maine New Hampshire ______________________________________________________________________ Connecticut Bridgeport ---------- Vegetarian Restaurants: Bloodroot, 85 Ferris St, (203) 576-9168 - It's one of the best vegetarian/natural food restaurants in the Northeast (and better than Kung Food in San Diego). Run by a feminist collective. There is a small bookstore and t-shirt vendory attached. It's about a mile off I-95 on the harbor. Take exit 25 turning south onto Fairfield Ave, at the third stop light take a left onto Ellsworth Street, take the second left onto Thruston Street, right onto Harbor Ave, left onto Ferris. Call first to make sure they are open. Last time i was there, their hours were: Lunch: 11:30 to 2:30, Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat. Dinner: 6 to 9 Tues and Thurs, 6 to 11 Fri and Sat. Brunch: 11:30 to 2:30 Sun. Canton ------ Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Tangiers Mediterranean Cafe, 140 Albany Turnpike, 693-6668 - Middle Eastern. Vegetarian and vegan options. Closed Tuesdays. *VRG Danbury ------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Seasame Seed, 68 W. Wooster Street, 743-9850 - Natural foods. Includes Middle Eastern dishes. Closed Sundays. *VRG Fairfield --------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Bombay Kitchen, Fairfield Avenue - Indian. Vegan-friendly. Take-out only. Very good. Reasonable prices. Checked out by a vegan friend who says they use separate utensils for their non-meat entries. Lots of non-meat options, some of them dairy. Open daily for lunch and dinner. Miscellaneous: EXTRACT!, 367-4005 (1:141/490@fidonet) - A computer BBS which carries USENET's rec.food.veg. Also carry a selection of other health alternative message areas. Internet contact: Ed Weinberg <Ed.Weinberg@f490.n141.z1.fidonet.org> Hartford -------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Cafe at Reader's Feast, 529 Farmington Avenue, 232-3710 - Cafe and bookstore. Vegetarian and vegan options. *VRG Congress Rotisserie, 7 Maple Avenue, 560-1965 - Bistro. Two vegetarian options, but "special diets can be accomodated". *VRG Kashmir Restaurant, 481 Wethersfield Avenue, 296-9685 *VRG Vegetarian Organizations: Hartford Vegetarian Society P.O. Box 271502, West Hartford, CT 06127, (203) 666-5872 or c/o Leslie Gordon, Noah Webster House, 227 S. Main, West Hartford, CT 06107, (203) 521-5362 Middletown ---------- Vegan Restaurants: It's Only Natural, 686 Main Street, 346-9210 - Gourmet vegan. Owners have won an international culinary award. Open Tue-Sat 11:30am-3pm, Wed-Thu 5pm-8pm, Wed-Fri 5pm-9pm. Soup & sandwiches Wed-Fri 3pm-5pm. Brunch Sun 11am-2pm. New Haven --------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Edge of the Woods, 379 Whalley Avenue, 787-1055 - Health food store deli. Vegetarian and vegan options. *VRG Rainbow Garden, 1022 Chapel Street, 777-2390 - Natural foods. Vegetarian sandwhiches. Vegan options. *VRG Avanti's, 45 Grove Street, 777-3234 - Italian restaurant and pizzeria, but has "several" vegan options. *VRG Claire's CornerCopia, 1000 Chapel Street, 562-3888 - International. Vegan options. *VRG House of Chao, 898 Whalley Avenue, 389-6624 - Chinese. Vegan options. Can adjust menu for vegetarians. *VRG India Palace, 65 Howe Street, 776-9010 - Indian. Vegetarian menu section. Vegan options. *VRG Mamoun's Falafel Restaurant, 85 Howe Street, 562-8444 - Middle Eastern. Vegan options. *VRG Southbury --------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Natural Merchant Cafe, 142 Main Street, 264-9954 - Natural foods. Vegetarian options. *VRG Westport -------- Natural Foods Stores: Food for Thought, 221 Post Road West, (203) 226-5233 - Natural foods store with vegan-friendly deli. The deli sells 'great' fake meatballs. West Hartford ------------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Pacific Restaurant, 206 Park Road, 236-6639 - Vietnamese. Vegetarian and vegan options. *VRG Tapas, 1150 New Britain Avenue, 521-4609 - Mediterranean. Vegetarian & vegan options. *VRG ______________________________________________________________________ Maine Maine Vegetarian Resource Network RFD 2 Box 194, Belfast, ME 04915, (207) 338-1861 Vegetarian Society of Maine P.O. Box 310, Standish, ME 04084 Southern Maine Vegetarians 35 Saunders Street, Portland, ME 04112, (207) 773-6132 E-mail contact: Wes Nickerson <fan@biddeford.com> Bangor ------ Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Bahaar, 23 Hammond Street, downtown, (207) 945-5979 - Pakistani. Vegan-friendly. Excellent food. Hosts very friendly. Vegetarian dishes prepared separately from meat dishes in kitchen for those on strict vegetarian diets. At least 15 vegetarian entrees available here. Open Sun-Thu 11am-9pm, Fri-Sat 11am-10pm. Bar Harbor ---------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Quiet Earth Restaurant, 122 Cottage Street, 288-3696 - International. Non-dairy on request. *VRG Belfast ------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Darby's, 105 High Street, 338-2339 - Natural foods/macrobiotic. Opened in 1845. *VRG Kingsbury House Inn, 35 Northport Avenue, 338-2419 - Macrobiotic bed-and-breakfast. Serves only macrobiotic fare. Reservations required. Takeout available. *VRG Natural Foods Stores: "90 Main Street", 90 Main Street, 338-1106 - Natural foods/macrobiotic. Organic produce. Open daily for lunch and dinner. *VRG Biddeford --------- Natural Foods Stores: New Morning Natural Food Market and Cafe, 230 Main Street, 282-1434 - Natural foods. Changing selection of entrees, sandwiches, etc. Take-out available. Open Mon-Fri. *VRG Brunswick --------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: The Great Impasta, bottom of Maine Street Cape Elizabeth -------------- Natural Foods Stores: Basics Natural Foods Store, 537 Shore Road, 767-2803 - Natural foods deli. Many dairy-free and wheat-free items available. Vegan options. *VRG Freeport -------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: The Corsican, 9 Mechanic Street, 865-9421 - Natural foods restaurant. Whole-wheat pizza. Open daily for lunch and dinner. *VRG Hulls Cove ---------- Vegetarian Restaurants: Geronimo Cafe, Breakneck Hollow Road, 288-5503 - Vegan options. Whole-foods. Macrobiotic diets accommodated with 48-hours notice. 5-6 entrees each evening. *VRG Kennebunkport ------------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Me Khong Thai, 967-8827 - Vegetarian-friendly. 'Vegetarian' in Thai means 'substitute tofu for flesh'. Be sure to insist on no fish sauce or other animal products. White Barn Inn, Beach Street, 967-2321 - 5 star American haute cuisine using seasonal ingredients. Call ahead to check for availability of vegetarian food. Chef willing to share recipes. Lewiston -------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Nothing But the Blues, College Avenue - Eclectic. Vegan-friendly. Great, check it out. Ogunquit -------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Valerie's Restaurant, on Route 1 in the heart of town, 646-2476 Wing Dynasty, route 1, 646-1112 Arrows Restaurant, Berwick Road, 361-1100 - Beautifully presented food. Call to be sure vegetarian food is available. Bread and Roses Bakery, on Route 1 in the heart of town, 646-4227 - No one wearing fur is allowed inside. Portland -------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Silly's, 147 Cumberland Avenue, 772-0360 - Natural foods. Delicious and "surprising" foods. Vegan options. *VRG Good Day Market, 155 Brackett Street, 772-4937 - Natural foods deli. Vegan options. Take-out only. Open Mon-Fri. *VRG Bagel Works, 15 Temple Street, 879-2425 - Bagel deli. Tofutti spreads. Vegan options. *VRG Cafe No, 20 Danforth Street, 772-8114 - International. Salads, sandwiches, Middle Eastern specialities. Some vegan options. *VRG Pepper Club, 78 Middle Street, 772-0531 - Mediterranean food. Warehouse-funk ambiance. Eclectic. Half of menu is vegetarian. Always at least one vegan entree. Planets, 27 Forest Avenue, 828-0112 - International. Vegan options. Open Tue-Sat. *VRG Raffles Cafe Bookstore, 555 Congress Street, 761-3930 - Natural foods. Daily vegetarian specials. *VRG Victory Deli and Bake Shop, 1 Monument Way, 772-7299 *VRG - Deli/cafe. Veggie salads, falafel, veggie burgers, etc. Open Mon-Fri for breakfast, lunch, & dinner. Open Sat-Sun for lunch & dinner. Walter's Cafe, 15 Exchange Street, 871-9258 - American. Open daily for lunch & dinner. *VRG West Side Restaurant, 58 Pine Street, 773-8223 - Gourmet/natural foods. Vegan options. *VRG The Whole Grocer, 118 Congress Street, 774-7711 - Natural foods deli. Vegan options. *VRG Bob's Seaside Cafe, 366 Fore Street, 761-0166 - Garlicky hummus salad sandwich. Natural Foods Stores: Good Day Market, 155 Brackett Street, 772-4937 - Has a deli with vegan options. Open Mon-Fri. The Whole Grocer, 118 Congress Street, 774-7711 - Has a deli with vegan options. Miscellaneous: European-style farmers' market, Monument Square - Wednesdays. Organic produce. Vegetarian Organizations: Southern Maine Vegetarians 35 Saunders Street, Portland, ME 04112, (207) 773-6132 E-mail contact: Wes Nickerson <fan@biddeford.com> Raymond ------- Miscellaneous: Northern Pines Health Resort, 559 Route 85, Raymond, ME 04071, near Sabago Lake, (207) 655-7624 - Vegetarian resort with a ussually vegetarian restaurant. Log cabins. Swimming, hiking, canoeing, yoga, etc. Open mid-June to Labor Day. South Harpswell --------------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: J. Hathaways, Route 123, 833-5305 - American. Vegetarian lasagna, meatless chili, bean soup. Vegan options. *VRG Wells ----- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Hayloft, Route 1, 646-4400? - Offers flavorful stir fried veggies with rice and a mellow hot sauce. Litchfield's, Route 1, 646-4400? - Vegetarian entrees, mostly of the pasta primavera variety. Miscellaneous: Tatnic Bed & Breakfast, Wells Road, (207) 676-2209 - The breakfast can be a hearty organically grown vegetarian breakfast. York Village ------------ Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Frankie & Johnny's Natural Foods Restaurant, 363-1909 (1 mile north of York Village on route 1, look for the Haagen-Dazs banner.) - The owners use fresh, Maine grown ingredients to create an ever changing menu of hearty, whole-food dishes, including terrific soups. Natural Foods Stores: Sesame Tree, 23 Woodbridge Street, 363-5033 - Natural foods store with different vegetarian sandwiches daily. ______________________________________________________________________ Massachusetts Amherst ------- See also: Northampton Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: The Raw Carrot, Carriage Shops, 9 E. Pleasant Street, (413) 549-4240 - Vegan options "always available". Juice bar. Organic produce used "when possible". *VRG Natural Foods Stores: Bread and Circus - Natural foods supermarket with deli. Many vegetarian and vegan options, salad bar, juice bar, soy pizza, falafel sandwiches and other assorted deli items. Arlington --------- See also: Boston, Cambridge, Brookline, Braintree, Burlington, Concord, Jamaica Plain, Somerville. Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Cafe Barada, 161 Massachusetts Avenue, (617) 646-9650 - Middle Eastern. Authentic. Closed Sunday. *VRG Natural Foods Stores: Arlington Food Coop, In Arlington Center, 7A Medford Street, 648-3663 - Was once totally vegetarian coop, publishes monthly newsletter cooperatively with the two-store Harvest Cooperative Supermarkets. Strong emphasis on community involvement and recycling. Hosts several vegetarian and animal rights discussion groups in AFC building. Becket ------ Miscellaneous: Kushi Institute, (413) 623-5741 - Macrobiotic food and philosophy. Boston ------ See also: Cambridge, Brookline, Arlington, Braintree, Burlington, Concord, Jamaica Plain, Somerville, Waltham. Vegetarian Restaurants: Country Life, 200 High Street (downtown financial district), 951-2534 - Vegan. Outstanding "all you care or dare to eat" buffet and salad bar. Seventh-Day Adventist. Family operated, owned by a nonprofit board. Business lunch discount on the buffet between 11:30am and noon. Open Sun 10:30am-8:30pm, Mon-Thu 11am-8:30pm, Fri 11am-4pm. T-stop: South Station (red line), State (orange line), Downtown Crossing (red & orange lines), Aquarium (blue line), and Government Center (green line). Buddha's Delight, 5 Beach Street, Chinatown, 451-2395 - Vegan except for dairy in some desserts/drinks (they'll tell you which ones). Consistent rave reviews. All recipes authentically taken from Buddhist temples in Asia. Very impressive traditional Chinese vegetarian cuisine. Sample dishes: BBQ gluten, huge Two-noodle soup, all sorts of strange drinks. Open daily 11am-10pm (11pm on Fri&Sat). "The #52 is excellent." T-stop: Chinatown (orange line). Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: :Generic: Streets Cafe and Ristorante, 226 Newbury Street, 267-0891 - Cafe. Daily selection of vegetarian dishes and sandwiches. Cafeteria style. *VRG Souper Salad 103 State Street, 227-9151 102 Water Street, 367-2582 119 Newbury Street, 247-4983 82 Summer Street, 426-6834 - Restaurant chain w/salad bar, soups, sandwiches, entrees. Decent selection of vegetarian options. Vegan options. Mexican dishes. *VRG Au Bon Pain - Somewhat upscale and urbane fast food chain. An ingredients list and a nutritional analysis of all of its products is available. Have vegetarian chili. The Garden Vegetable, Cream of Broccoli, and Tomato Florentine soups are vegetarian, all the others, including Split Pea and Minestrone, are not. Bruegger's Bagel Bakery, several locations: 32 Bromfield Street, 357-5577 (downtown) 636 Beacon Street, 262-7939 (near Boston University) 64 Broad Street, 261-7115 (financial district) - "Check, but we believe that the bagels are vegan. But check. Some soups are vegetarian or vegan. Great price, great quality. Cheap!" :Thai: The King and I, 2 locations - Will substitute tofu for any meat in any dish. They cook everything to order and DO NOT use chicken fat to cook their vegetables (like many oriental restaurants). :Indian: India Quality, 536 Commonwealth Avenue, Kenmore Square, near Fenway Park, 267-4499 - Indian. Extensive vegetarian menu. Vegan options. Special breads. Kebab-N-Kurry, 30 Massachusetts Avenue (near Newberry St), 536-9835 - Indian. Authentic. Vegetarian specials. Vegan options. Bombay Club, 57 JFK Street, Janus Galleria, in Harvard Square Kashmir, 279 Newbury Street, 536-1695 - Good food and prices. Some vegetarian options. :Kosher: Milk Street Cafe 50 Milk Street, 542-2433 Post Office Square, 350-7275 - Kosher. Daily specials. Closed weekends. Cafeteria service. *VRG :Middle Eastern: Nikki's, Campus Trolley Kenmore Cafe, Commonwealth Avenue, Kenmore Square, near Fenway Park Skewers, in a basement on the street behind Au Bon Pain in Harvard Square :Ethiopian: Addis Red Sea Ethiopian, 544 Tremont Street, 426-8727 - Vegan options. *VRG :Turkish: Sultan's Kitchen, Bullfinch Building, 72 Broad Street, downtown, 338-8509 - "Great Turkish vegeterian foods. Try imambayildi(imam fainted), zeytinyagli turlu (mixed veggi cooked w olive oil), zeytinyagli dolma (stuffed grape leaves)." Turkish style baklava contains eggs. - "Not very good, IMHO." :Greek: Steve's, 316 Newbury Street, 267-1817 - Authentic. "Variety of vegetarian delights". Vegan options. *VRG :Brazilian: Buteco, 130 Jersey Street, 247-9508 - "At least one vegetarian entree plus appetizers and soup." *VRG :Mexican: Acapulco, 266 Newbury Street, 247-9126 - Beans prepared without lard. Open daily afternoons and evenings. *VRG Natural Foods Stores: Bread and Circus - Supermarket chain with lots of organic & vegetarian stuff. Great deli counter. A yuppie whole foods store. Nature Food Centers, several locations, including: 343 Newbury Street, 262-3420 Harvest Cooperative Supermarket, 449 Cambridge Street, near Union Square in Brighton/Allston, 787-1416, buses 57, 64, or 66. - Great deli counter. Has many items of interest to vegetarians and vegans, including ethnic foods, organic produce and grains, bulk foods, soyfoods, ersatz "meatless meats", salad bar, filtered water machine. Several longtime vegetarians are on the Coop Board. Open Mon-Sat 8am-10pm, Sun 10am-9pm. Also one in Cambridge. Vegetarian Organizations: Boston Vegetarian Society P.O. Box 38-1071, Cambridge, MA 02238-1071 Contact: Evelyn B. Kimber, (617) 424-8846 E-mail: president@bvs.org - Founded in 1986, incorporated in 1988 as a nonprofit educational corporation. Holds 2 regular events monthly, a potluck dinner (1st Sunday of each month) at the Workman's Circle, Brookline, and a monthly social (3rd Sunday of each month) at the Country Life Vegetarian Restaurant. Also holds Valentine's Banquet, Thanksgiving Dinner, and four monthly summer vegetarian picnics. Vegetarian Resource Center P.O. Box 38-1068, Cambridge, MA 02238-1068 Tel: (617) 625-3790, Fax: 357-2596 Contact: Maynard S. Clark E-mail: vrc@tiac.net / Maynard@vegetarian.org / VegResCtr@aol.com - Committed to supporting the formation and development of local vegetarian societies throughout North America; building a strong, dynamic, positive, healthy, and responsive vegetarian movement throughout North America and the world; and supporting the lives of vegetarians everywhere, and their personal growth and their working out a meaningful and worthwhile future for themselves, their associates, and the planet. For More Information: New England Anti-Vivisection Society (NEAVS) publishes a pamphlet titled "Vegetarian Dining in the Boston Area". Send them a dollar and a SASE to get it. Address: 333 Washington Street, Suite 850, Boston, MA 02108. Tel. (617) 523-6020. Braintree --------- See also: Boston, Cambridge, Brookline, Arlington, Burlington, Concord, Jamaica Plain, Somerville. Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Souper Salad, South Shore Plaza, 250 Granite Avenue, (617) 843-4658 - Restaurant chain w/salad bar, soups, sandwiches, entrees. Decent selection of vegetarian options. Vegan options. Mexican dishes. *VRG Bridgewater ----------- Organizations: F.E.A.R (Friends Enforcing Animal Rights) Apt 8B3 Bridgewater St. Coll., Bridgewater, MA 02325 Brookline --------- See also: Boston, Cambridge, Arlington, Braintree, Burlington, Concord, Jamaica Plain, Somerville. Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Masada, 1665 Beacon Street, (617) 277-3433 - Middle Eastern. Vegetarian options in most courses. Vegan options. *VRG Bruegger's Bagel Bakery, 375 Longwood Avenue, 731-8993 (Harvard Med School Area) - "Check, but we believe that the bagels are vegan. But check. Some soups are vegetarian or vegan. Great price, great quality. Cheap!" Burlington ---------- See also: Boston, Cambridge, Brookline, Arlington, Braintree, Concord, Jamaica Plain, Somerville. Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Souper Salad, Burlinton Mall, (617) 229-2223 - Restaurant chain w/salad bar, soups, sandwiches, entrees. Decent selection of vegetarian options. Vegan options. Mexican dishes. *VRG Buzzards Bay ------------ Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Stir Crazy, 100 Main Street, (508) 759-1781 - Southeast Asian. Features authentic Cambodian cuisine. Vegan options. Willing to accommodate special diets. Closed Mondays. *VRG Cambridge --------- See also: Boston, Brookline, Arlington, Braintree, Burlington, Concord, Jamaica Plain, Somerville. Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: :Natural Foods: Masao's Kitchen, Porter Exchange, 1815 Massachusetts Ave, 497-7348 - Macrobiotic. Used to be completely vegan, most items are still vegan. Very good. The service was friendly and prompt. Very accomodating. A little expensive. The fried tempeh spiral is exquisite, as is the DAIRYLESS strawberry shortcake (they now also have a dairy version, so be careful). About 10 tables. 10% surcharge for take-out. Closed Mondays. Free validated parking. T-stop: Porter Square on red line. Brickyard Cafe, 90 Sherman Street, 868-6543 - Best to call ahead. Walking distance from Alewife red line stop. Near Alewife Brook Parkway and Rindge Avenue. Christopher's, 1920 Massachusetts Avenue, 876-5405, 876-9180 - Many vegetarian and vegan options. Grain burgers, soups, Mexican food, pasta dishes. No preservatives or artificial ingredients. Open Sun-Thu till midnight, Fri-Sat till 2am. T-stop: Porter Square on red line. Good Stuff Cafe, 1908 Massachusetts Avenue, 876-6645 - Emphasizes Middle Eastern foods. Vegan options. Closed Sundays. *VRG :Russian: Troyka, 1154 Massachusetts Avenue, 864-7476 - "A charming Russian cafe with several vegetarian selections. One of the least expensive places to eat in Cambridge." - "I've heard several bad reviews about this place, and my telephone conversations failed to find anyone who spoke English reasonably well. I have been told that they have very few vegetarian selections." :Ethiopian: Asmara, 739 Massachusetts Avenue, 864-7447 - Good. Inexpensive. Several vegan options. One needs to carefully ask about ingredients in some items. "I could swear that the injira (bread made of the wheatlike "Teff") had butter in it, or was cooked in butter. Vegans need to be especially careful if they are going to survive unscathed." T-stop: Central Square on red line. :Afghan: Helmand, on First Street between Lechmere and Kendall - An elegant place to eat. Separate section of the menu lists vegetarian appetizers and entrees. "The dishes we ordered were delicious and unusual." Not vegan, most everything has a yogurt sauce. :Mediterranean: Averof, 1924 Massachusetts Avenue, Porter Square, 354-4500 - Mediterranean. Vegan options. :Middle Eastern: Middle East Restaurant, 472 Massachusetts Avenue, 354-8238 - They have a great vegetarian Kibble. Central Square T stop. Taha's, Prospect Street, Central Square T stop :Indian: Central Square has many Indian restaurants, all within close proximity of each other. T stop: Central Square. Delhi Darbar, 24 Holyoke St, in Harvard Square, (617) 492-8993 - One of the most underrated Indian restaurants in town. Very friendly and consistently with excellent food. Can also get delivery, but the charge can be pricey. Try the Malai Kofta vegetable balls in creamy tomato sauce. Not to be missed. India Pavilion, 17 Western Avenue, 547-7463, Central Square T stop Gandhi, 70 Massachusetts Avenue, 491-1104 - 11 vegetarian entrees. Vegan options. *VRG Passage to India, 1900 Massachusetts Avenue, 497-6113 - Authentic. Vegan options. *VRG Tandoor House, 991 Massachusetts Avenue, 661-9001 - Authentic. *VRG Shalimar, Massachusetts Avenue, 547-9280 - Central Square T stop. Same building as the Vegetarian Resource Center. Oh Calcutta, 546 Massachusetts Avenue, Central Square T stop :Oriental: Joyce Chen, 390 Rindge Avenue, 492-7373 - "The best in Northern Chinese cuisine since 1958". *VRG Pu Pu Hot Pot, 907 Main Street, 491-6616 - Chinese. Great vegetarian dishes. T stop: Central Square. Poppa and Goose, First Avenue, near the Cambridgeside Galleria, across from Sears - Vietnamese & Thai. Tasty, and very unique. Menu is updated often. Most dishes can be made with tofu and veggies. Owner is former MIT grad and hires foreign students for help. Closes 9pm. :Mexican: Be-Bop Burrito, in a little shopping center called The Garage - I know, the name is horrible, but they have very good veggie rollup sandwiches, with ingredients like tofu, wheatmeat, and avacodo. The Border Cafe, 32 Church Street (in Harvard Square), 864-6100 - Has a separate "vegetarian" menu which actually is ill-named as it does include some fish dishes (you have to ask for the menu). Other dishes seemed to be mostly lacto-vegetarian. The atmosphere is boisterous and loud. "The wait is usually 30 min-1 hour, but is worth the wait. You put your name in and they give you a beeper. I recommend sampling their margaritas at the bar while you wait to be called. I'd also recommend the Chili Relleno (lacto-veg) which is tasty and filling." Open Mon-Thu 11am-11pm, Fri-Sat 11am-midnight, Sun noon-11pm. :Generic: Grendel's Den, 89 Winthrop Street, 491-1050 - Try the salad bar: homemade taboule, extensive fruit salads, pasta salads, veggie lasagna, etc. Vegan friendly. Bit pricy. T stop: Harvard Square. Kayo & Company, 10 Fawcett Street, 354-3090 - Open for breakfast and lunch. For lunch several vegeterian salads. T stop: Alewife. Bruegger's Bagel Bakery, 2 locations: 82 Mt. Auburn Street, Harvard Square, 661-4664 1876 Massachusetts Avenue, 576-6163 (Porter Square) - "Check, but we believe that the bagels are vegan. But check. Some soups are vegetarian or vegan. Great price, great quality. Cheap!" Natural Foods Stores: Harvest Cooperative Supermarket, 581 Massachusetts Avenue, 661-1580, Central Square red line stop or buses 91, 1, 64, or 83. - Great deli counter. Has many items of interest to vegetarians and vegans, including ethnic foods, organic produce and grains, bulk foods, soyfoods, ersatz "meatless meats", salad bar, filtered water machine. Several longtime vegetarians are on the Coop Board. Open Mon-Sat 9am-9pm, Sun noon-8pm. Also one in Boston. Bread & Circus, 2 locations: 115 Prospect (Central Square T Stop), 492-0070 186 Alewife Brook Parkway - Part of a chain of stores. Excellent selection, clean, slightly upscale as a whole-foods store. Wonderful produce, including many organics. Vegetarian Products: Origins, 8 Brattle Place, 868-8090 Harnett's Homeopathy and Body Care, 47 Brattle, 491-4747 The Body Shop Vegetarian Organizations: Boston Vegetarian Society P.O. Box 38-1071, Cambridge, MA 02238-1071 Contact: Evelyn B. Kimber, (617) 424-8846 E-mail: president@bvs.org - Founded in 1986, incorporated in 1988 as a nonprofit educational corporation. Holds 2 regular events monthly, a potluck dinner (1st Sunday of each month) at the Workman's Circle, Brookline, and a monthly social (3rd Sunday of each month) at the Country Life Vegetarian Restaurant. Also holds Valentine's Banquet, Thanksgiving Dinner, and four monthly summer vegetarian picnics. Vegetarian Resource Center P.O. Box 38-1068, Cambridge, MA 02238-1068 Tel: (617) 625-3790, Fax: 357-2596 Contact: Maynard S. Clark E-mail: vrc@tiac.net / Maynard@vegetarian.org / VegResCtr@aol.com - Committed to supporting the formation and development of local vegetarian societies throughout North America; building a strong, dynamic, positive, healthy, and responsive vegetarian movement throughout North America and the world; and supporting the lives of vegetarians everywhere, and their personal growth and their working out a meaningful and worthwhile future for themselves, their associates, and the planet. MIT Vegetarian Support Group (MIT VSG) MIT W20-401, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139 Tel: (617) 253-2696 WWW: http://www.mit.edu:8001/activities/vsg/home.html Mailing list: vsg-request@mit.edu - Informal student organization. Free membership. Organize campus events, social events, potlucks, etc. Cape Cod -------- See also: Buzards Bay, Centerville, East Sandwich, Nantucket, Sandwich, Woods Hole. Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Napi's, Provincetown - They have quite a good menu with lots of veg selections (I seem to remember that there are vegan selections). For the lacto-ovo crowd: TWO THUMBS UP to a dish they call Vegetarian Steak. It's a nut/grain/cheese thing shaped like a swiss stack and served with vegetable gravy, potatoes and veggies. It was to DIE for. Vegetarian Organizations: Cape Cod Vegetarians PO Box 921, Orleans, MA 02653-0921, (508) 255-6095 Contact: Patricia Lambert - Irregular monthly meetings, one summer picnic with swimming, outreach. Spans the entire Cape Cod region, which is vast and diverse. Works quite well with many cultural communities and philosophical persuasions. Sustains major role in annual New England Vegetarian Conference. Centerville ----------- Natural Foods Stores: Cape Cod Natural Foods / Sprouts Cafe, Bell Tower Mall, 1600 Route 28, (508) 771-8394 - Natural foods store with cafe. Vegetarian sandwiches, soups, salads. Vegan options. *VRG Cheshire -------- Organizations: Advocates for Animals 96 Fisher Hill Road, Cheshire, MA 01225, (413) 743-1448 Contact: Joanne Santella Concord ------- See also: Boston, Cambridge, Brookline, Arlington, Braintree, Burlington, Jamaica Plain, Somerville. Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: The Natural Gourmet, 98 Comonwealth Avenue, (508) 371-7573 - Natural foods deli. Exotic salads, such as Quinoa with Pine Nuts and Apricots. Interesting soups and stews, such as Wild Rice and Sweet Potato Stew. Entrees include Potatoes with Russian Walnut Sauce and Colored Peppers. Fresh juices. Affordable. Open daily. *VRG East Sandwich ------------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: The Beehive Tavern, 406 Route 6A, (508) 833-1184 - American. Salads, sandwiches, pasta, entrees. Some Middle Eastern foods. *VRG Framingham ---------- Miscellaneous: SKATEboard BBS, Fidonet 1:333/359, Echonet 50:5016/359, or (508) 788-1603 (14,400, v.32bis/v.42bis) Intenet contact: Perry Lowell <rollerskate@delphi.com> - SKATEboard has specialty areas for vegetarians and vegans and can also be used to access USENET newsgroups of interest as well as Fidonet and Echonet echos in which vegetarians participate. Look for Fidonet echos INTERCOOK, GOURMET, COOKING and HOME_COOKING and Echonet's RECIPE_CORNER. Great Barrington ---------------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Dos Amigos, 250 Stokbridge Road, (413) 528-0084 - Mexican. Beans are vegetarian. Vegan options. *VRG Greenfield ---------- Vegan Restaurants: Green River Cafe, 24 Federal Street, (413) 773-3312 - Vegan. Good food, co-op ownwership (i.e. employee-owned/operated). Does community outreach for homeless. Has live entertainment, sometimes open mike nights. Recently gained liquor license (1995). "Scandalous rumor" has it they now actually allow beef in the door in the hopes of bolstering the lunch trade. Info re latest "menu additions" from a recent newspaper clipping forwarded by my father. Open daily 11am-midnight or thereabouts. Jamaica Plain ------------- See also: Boston, Cambridge, Brookline, Arlington, Braintree, Burlington, Concord, Somerville. Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: The Five Seasons, 669 A Centre Street, (617) 524-9016 - Mostly vegan menu with some non-vegetarian items. Macrobiotic, whole foods in culture and style. Tries to offer largely organic ingredients. Don't use sugar in their desserts. "Although the wait outside can be ridiculous, and they don't honor their own reservations, the food can be sublime." Full service, takeout, bakery, catering. Accessible via #39 and other frequent buses, or a hefty walk from the Green Street orange line stop. Center Street Cafe, 597 Center Street, (617) 524-9217 - American/ethnic. "Funky neighborhood restaurant". Vegan options. Great food. T stop: Green Street. Bruegger's Bagel Bakery, 659 Centre Street, 524-9532 - This is the corporate office. Is there a store here too? - "Check, but we believe that the bagels are vegan. But check. Some soups are vegetarian or vegan. Great price, great quality. Cheap!" Lenox ----- Vegetarian Restaurants: Kripalu Center, West Street, located near Tanglewood, (413) 637-3280 - Has dishes free of wheat, eggs, dairy. Cafeteria service. Open daily for lunch and dinner. *VRG Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: The Garden Gourmet, 8 Franklin Street, (413) 637-4156 - Deli and bake shop. "Vegetarian dishes with ethnic overtones". Vegan options. *VRG Malden ------ Natural Foods Stores: Cyberspace Natural Foods c/o Gary Miller, 50 Concord Street, Apt 6, Malden, MA 02148 e-mail: gary.miller@launchpad.unc.edu - A mail order business delivering high quality natural foods products, cookware, books, and body care items to your doorstep at prices on average less than your local natural foods store. What's unique about this service is that we provide many unique and hard to find items that most health food stores don't offer. Send an e-mail with a list of the types of products that you are interested in and Gary will send you a price list. Marblehead ---------- Organizations: Jews for Animal Rights (JAR) 255 Humphrey Street, Marblehead, MA 01945, (617) 631-7601 Contacts: Drs. Robert and Roberta Kalechofsky - Home of Micah Press. Publishes Jewish AR books, pamphlets, Haggadahs, calendars, buttons, paraphernalia, etc. Lectures at vegetarian and AR conferences around the world. Nantucket --------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Something Natural, 50 Cliff Road, (508) 228-0504 - Bakery and sandwich shop. 20 kinds of bread daily. Sandwiches and salads to order. *VRG Northampton ----------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Fire and Water Cafe, Across the Side Street From Paul and Elizabeths - Despite labeling themselves as a vegetarian cafe, this restaurant does serve non-vegetarian sandwiches. But the food is pretty good and the prices are low. Dishes include curried tofu sandwiches, hummus, and sunshine burgers. Fresh carrot juice is available. At night, there is often live entertainment. Bela, 8 Masonic Street, (413) 586-8011 - Natural foods. International dishes. Dairy-free entrees and desserts. Vegan options. Smoke-free. *VRG Paul and Elizbeth's, 150 Main Street, (413) 584-4832 - Natural foods/macrobiotic. Vegetarian and vegan options. *VRG Natural Foods Stores: Bread and Circus - Natural foods supermarket with deli. Many vegetarian and vegan options, salad bar, juice bar, soy pizza, falafel sandwiches and other assorted deli items. Peabody ------- Vegetarian Organizations: North Shore Vegetarians 50 Tracey Street, Peabody, MA 01960, (508) 531-6547 Contact: Beth Harron - Meetings at Beverly Hospital, 3rd Tuesday of each month. Sandwich -------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Marshland, Route 6A, (508) 888-9824 - American. Salads, pasta, sandwiches. Some Middle Eastern foods. *VRG Somerville ---------- See also: Boston, Cambridge, Brookline, Arlington, Braintree, Burlington, Concord, Jamaica Plain. Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Johnny D's, 17 Holland Street, 776-2004 - This is a music club owned by a family with a daughter who is interested in animal rights and the environment. The menu has some vegan options, but most veg dishes contain some form of dairy. The menu is NOT strictly vegetarian, though. The music tends to be blues, cajun, and folk. T stop: Davis Square. Miscellaneous: AEsop's Earth Store, 285 Washington Street, (617) 628-8030 - Cruelty-free non-leather lookalikes are the specialty. Various lines of non-leather and cruelty-free clothing, shoes, accessories, and paraphernalia. All items in the vast repertoire are guaranteed to be 100% cruelty free. Store owned and operated by animal activist and vegetarian, Arthur Schwartz, who knows the retail and garment businesses quite thoroughly. Arthur is well-known in the vegetarian and animal rights communities, is quite friendly and generous, and has lots of innovative ideas. He built the store out of a previous mail-order business doing the same kind of business. Open Mon-Sat 10am-6pm. Closed Sundays. Vegetarian Organizations: Citizens to End Animal Suffering & Exploitation (CEASE) P.O. Box 44-0456, Somerville, MA 02144-0456 Tel: (617) 628-9030, Fax: 617-628-9034 Contact: Susan Spranger - Founded around 1982 as "Coalition to End Animal Suffering in Experiments", then incorporated in early 1980's with word Exploitation replacing Experiments. Seems to spend very little time on food issues (eg. vegetarianism). South Attleboro --------------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Fuller Memorial Hospital, 231 Washington Street, (508) 761-8500 - Hospital cafeteria. Not-for-profit Seventh-day Adventist hospital. Vegan options. *VRG South Easton ------------ Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Pizza Haven, 135 Belmont Street, (508) 230-0095 - Pizza. Vegetarian options. *VRG South Hadley ------------ Natural Foods Stores: Bread and Circus - Natural foods supermarket with deli. Many vegetarian and vegan options, salad bar, juice bar, soy pizza, falafel sandwiches and other assorted deli items. Stockbridge ----------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Souen, Stockbridge Railway Station, South Street, (413) 298-4490 - Japanese/natural foods. "Several" vegetarian dishes. Vegan options. *VRG Waltham ------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Jewel of India, 380 Moody Street, in Boston's Little India, 893-9500 - Indian. Vegan-friendly. Newly opened (1995). Reasonably good choice of vegetarian entrees at both the $5.95 buffet-style brunch (Mon-Fri only) and a la carte. Slightly pricier than the other Indian restaurants on Moody Street (dinner entrees average around $8-$12, I think). Open for lunch 11:30am-2:30pm & dinner 5pm-10:30pm. (Prices are those in 1995) New Mother India, 336 Moody Street, 893-3311 - Indian. Vegan-friendly. Good food, reasonable prices. Overbearing waiters. Open 11am-10pm. Closed one day during the week, but not sure when (open Sat & Sun). Watertown --------- Vegan Restaurants: Sepal, 555 Mount Auburn Street, 924-5753 - Middle-Eastern. Strongly recommended. Incredibly good baba, falafel, hommus... and if you think all falafel are created equal, wait until you try these!! Best for take-out, with only two small tables. They are happy to provide samples and information about ingredients, preparations, best ways to re-heat and serve, etc. Open Mon-Sat 11am-8pm. Wellesley --------- Miscellaneous: Idle Wild Farm, 40 Washington Street, (617) 237-8600 - Distributers of the Grande Cuisine line of foods in institutional sizes (1/2 steam pans). Available are Tabouli, Lentil Pilaf, Tofu Ravioli Provencal, Millet and Vegetables, Brown Rice and Fruit, and 9 other vegetarian delights. West Newton ----------- Vegetarian Restaurants: Life & Light Vegetarian Food Company, 119 Elm Street, 630-8101 - Lacto-vegetarian restaurant & food store. Run by Asian family who are members of a religious organization, The International Supreme Master Ching Hai Meditatation Association. West Springfield ---------------- Vegetarian Restaurants: Harvest Thyme, 1312 Memorial Avenue, (413) 733-7375 - Vegetarian deli. Soups, stews, salads, entrees, etc sold by weight. Low-cholesterol & yeast/mold/wheat/dairy-free items are labeled as such on the menu. Vegan options. *VRG Westminster ----------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: The 1761 Old Mill Restaurant, Route 2A East, (508) 874-5941 - Family dining. Children's menu available. *VRG Woods Hole ---------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Fishmonger's Cafe, 56 Water Street, (508) 540-5376 - Natural foods. Home-baked goods. *VRG Dome, 539 Woods Hole Road, (508) 548-0800 - New England fare. Willing to accommodate vegetarians. Dishes such as pasta primavera, fusilli, steamed vegetable plate. *VRG Worcester --------- Vegan Restaurants: Quan Yin, 56 Hamilton Street, (508) 831-1322 - Chinese vegan. I can't praise this restaurant enough. Menu specifies that no egg, alcohol, or MSG is used. Everything is made fresh to order. This place is small (2 tables) and does mostly take-out, but the menu lists 102 items, with lunch specials only $3.25. Everything is inexpensive. Located in a nice neighborhood. Easy to get to. Open Mon-Thu 10am-9pm, Fri-Sat 10am-10pm. Closed Sun. Natural Foods Stores: Living Earth, 232 & 234 Chandler Street, (508) 753-1896 - This is like a small natural foods supermarket. Everyhting one could ask for and then some. Features an in-store bakery (vegan friendly), deli and cafe (serving lunch and dinner). Anything you want, you can find here. If you can't, some of the very helpful staff members will be glad to help. Good selection of cosmetic/toiletries and also books! Open Mon-Fri 9am-9pm, Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 11am-5pm. ______________________________________________________________________ New Hampshire Bedford ------- Natural Foods Stores: Simply Natural, 3 Bedford Farms, (603) 668-6990 - Good source of discount vegetarian groceries/supplies. Discounts on case lots of most any product. Concord ------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: The Sandwich Depot, 49 Hall Street, (603) 228-3393 - They do a really great job with their own veggie burgers, served with a crispy tortilla cup filled with their refried beans, cheese, and eggs in this dish. Great burritos for vegans! Beans, brown rice, fresh salsa. They make real oatmeal for breakfast and serve pure maple syrup with the pancakes for breakfast. Casual is the word for this place, feel free to stop in by yourself. This is an "everyone's welcome" kind of place. Open Mon-Fri 7am-8pm, Sat 8am-3pm. Closed Sun. Vegetarian Organizations: New Hampshire Animal Rights League 8 Hutchins Street, Concord, NH 03301, (603) 224-1361 Keene ----- Vegan Restaurants: Country Life, 15 Roxbury Street, (603) 257-3975 - Vegan restaurant. 7th Day Adventist restaurant. Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Bagel Works, 120 Main Street - Bagel deli. 16 varieties of bagels. Have Tofutti spreads (vegan cream cheese). All-natural ingredients. Vegan options. *VRG Manchester ---------- Natural Foods Stores: A Market, 125 Loring Street, (603) 668-8445, Fax: 668-2650 - Natural foods store. Excellent source of large variety of vegetarian groceries/supplies, including organic produce. Lots of specials! Open Mon-Wed 9:30am-6pm, Thu-Sat 9:30am-9pm. Meredith -------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: For Every Season, 67 Main Street, (603) 279-8875 - Whole-foods deli. Homemade soups, salads. Vegan options. Kid-friendly environment. *VRG Milford ------- Natural Foods Stores: Earthward, Route 101A, (603) 673-4322 - Vegetarian groceries, organic produce, books. Excellent customer service. Open Mon-Sat 9:30am-5:30pm. Nashua ------ Vegetarian Restaurants: LaRosa's Market, (603) 886-0390 - Small vegetarian diner. Service limited to lunch and dinner. Owner will try to accomodate vegan modifications to his traditionally ovo/lacto menu. Also fatfree friendly. Some groceries, including organic grains/flours. Open Mon-Sat 9am-7pm. Natural Foods Stores: Earth Energies, 295 Daniel Webster Highway, (603) 888-2900 - Small vegetarian grocery store. Books. Also offers therapeutic massages. Nature Food Center, Nashua Mall, Exit 6 off Route 3 - Small chain store carrying few groceries, limited books. Open Mon-Sat 10am-9pm, Sun noon-5pm. North Conway ------------ Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Cafe Chimes, Norcross Place, Main Street, (603) 356-5500 - Homemade natural foods. Soups, salads, quiche, grain dishes, etc. *VRG Peterborough ------------ Natural Foods Stores: Maggie's Market, (603) 924-7671 - Great organic produce. Also carries good selection of groceries and fresh baked goods. West Roxbury ------------ Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Bruegger's Bagel Bakery, 659 VFW Parkway, 327-6465 - "Check, but we believe that the bagels are vegan. But check. Some soups are vegetarian or vegan. Great price, great quality. Cheap!" ______________________________________________________________________ Rhode Island Vegetarian Organizations: Rhode Island Vegetarian Society P.O. Box 716, N. Scituate, RI 02857 Rhode Island Animal Rights Coalition P.O. Box 28514, Providence, RI 02908, (401) 783-1574 Newport ------- Vegetarian Restaurants: Harvest Natural Foods and Catering, 1 Casino Terrace, 846-8137 - Natural foods store with deli. Vegan options. Closed Sunday. *VRG Providence ---------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Taj Mahal Restaurant, 230 Wickendon Street, 331-2442 - Indian. Vegan options. Nine vegetarian entrees plus appetizers, soups. Open Mon-Sat for lunch and dinner, Sun for dinner only. *VRG Taste of India, 221 Wickenson Street, 421-4355 - Indian. Vegan and vegetarian options. *VRG Hot Pockets, near campus - Middle Eastern store which sells really good falafel. Open until 1am, later on weekends. Natural Foods Stores: Bread and Circus, Waterman and Butler - Has a vegan-friendly deli. Part of a local chain, Bread and Circus has good food and excellent produce, but is somewhat pricier than the average supermarket. They do sell meat, but there are more vegetarian and vegan options than you can shake a stick at. Nice salad bar, and very good deli counter with a wide selection of veg*n foods. ______________________________________________________________________ Vermont Vermont Vegetarian Society RR #1, Box 1797, N. Ferrisburg, VT 05473, (802) 453-3945 Bennington ---------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Blue Benn Diner, Route 7 - Vegan-friendly. The best diner between New York and Montreal. An old Silk City Diner car serving all homemade food at very reasonable prices. Accent on Mexican and vegetarian. The jukebox is as ecclectic as the menu. The deserts are to live for. Open Mon-Tue 6am-5pm, Wed-Fri 6am-8pm, Sat-Sun 6am-4:30pm. Brattleboro ----------- Vegetarian Restaurants: Brattleboro Food Co-op, Brattleboro Shopping Center, (802) 257-0236 - Natural foods store with vegan-friendly deli. Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Common Ground, 25 Elliot Street, (802) 257-0855 - Vegetarian except for on weekends. Vegan-friendly. Self-serve bar with many teas, etc. Uses local and organic foods. Fresh juices. One of the oldest co-op 'vegetarian' restaurants in the country. Still owned by a worker collective. Has great music too. Center for young musical/artistic community. Open Wed-Mon 11am-10pm. Closed Tue. Natural Foods Stores: - Natural foods store with vegan-friendly deli. Friendly staff. "The Co-op has the best in-season veggies and product line in southern Vermont. What food stores should be." Open Mon-Sun 8am-9pm. Llama Toucan and Crow Burlington ---------- Natural Foods Stores: Origanum, 227 Main Street, 863-6103 - Natural foods store with lacto-vegetarian cafe. Excellent selection of hot dishes, burgers, sandwiches, soups, salads. Use many organic ingredients. Vegan options. The store is large and well stocked. Open Mon-Sun. Manchester Center ----------------- Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Bagel Works, Routes 11 and 30, (802) 362-5082 - Bagel deli. Vegan options. Has tofutti spreads. Ingredients are all natural. Environmentally conscious. Open daily. *VRG Montpelier ---------- Vegetarian Restaurants: Horn of the Moon Cafe, 8 Langdon Street, (802) 223-2895 - Vegetarian. Vegan options marked on menu. Local organic produce and ingredients when possible. Open Tue-Sun for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open Mon for breakfast and lunch only. *VRG Natural Foods Stores: State Street Market/Cafe, 20 State Street, (802) 229-9353 - Natural foods store with cafe. Cafeteria style. Closed Sun. *VRG Newport ------- Vegetarian Restaurants: Newport Natural Foods / Dana's Bakery, 66 Main Street, 334-2626 - Natural foods store with vegetarian restaurant. Menu changes daily. Entrees, sandwiches, soups, salads, fresh baked goods. Open Mon-Sat. White River Junction -------------------- Natural Foods Stores: Upper Valley Food Co-Op Wilmington ---------- Natural Foods Stores: Klara Simpla - "The best health food store in the entire world." Woodstock --------- Natural Foods Stores: 18 Carrots, on Route 4 (the main drag), just East of the town center - Has a vegan-friendly deli. A good health-food store. Not 100% vegetarian. Carries bulk items, organic produce. Has a grill that makes vegetarian burgers (several types), plus non veg items. (Grill open for lunch only, if I recall.) Open minimum Mon-Sat 11am-6pm (it may have been 11am-7pm or 9am-6pm). Closed Sun. ______________________________________________________________________ User Contributions:
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