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Best Kale My Name Eats: Top 10 Must-Try Vegan Dishes
I've been to Kale My Name (3300 W. Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60618) countless times, not only because Neman, the owner and I are friends,...
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List of Black Owned Vegan Restaurants in Chicago
I have been wanting to create a list of black owned vegan and vegan-friendly restaurants in the Chicagoland area for some time. What...
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Vegan Bakery in Chicago: Sweet Vegan Bakes for Valentine's Day
I am kicking off Black History Month right! I have featured Sweet Vegan Bakes before and I'm elated to do it again to share their...
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Super Easy Vegan Lobster Roll
This Vegan Lobster Roll is just as yummy as the traditional version - but vegan! Not one lobster was involved! I’m here to tell you that...
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Vegan Creamy Truffle Mushroom Pasta
One of my fave new go-to meals for dinner is this Creamy Truffle Mushroom Pasta. It's super easy, flavorful and tastes even better the...
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Raw Glazed Vegan Donut Holes (Easy + GF!)
I decided to try making a raw vegan dessert. I keep trying them at restaurants and they always tastes so good! Another dope thing about...
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Vegan Eats from Elephant + Vine
Do you love a tasty burger as much as I do?! Well Elephant + Vine, with two locations serving Chicago and Evanston, just released their...
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Tantalizing Eats at B’Gabs in Hyde Park
It had been a minute since I had been to B’Gabs Vegan Scratch Kitchen in Hyde Park, so I slid through for some tantalizing eats and good...
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100% Vegan + Gluten Free Restaurant in Chicago
If you know me, you know I prefer to eat vegan AND gluten-free, so dining at this 100% gluten-free, vegan / plant-based Chicago...
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Easy Vegan Walnut "Meat"
If you're looking for a clean, plant-based and easy ground beef replacement, walnut meat is a great option. This recipe is super easy and...
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Tantalizing Vegan Crab Cakes
Oh. My. Goodness! These vegan crab cakes were absolutely amazing and inspired by my fellow vegan and Instagram friend, Chris of...
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Vegan Deep Dish Pizza at Gino's East!
Happy National Deep Dish Pizza Day (not that I need any reason whatsoever to eat pizza, I thought it would be a fun fact to share). When...
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Tantalizing, Soulful Eats at Majani
I hit up one of my faves, Majani Soulful Vegan Cuisine and oh my goodness, y'all, it was so tantalizing! This black-owned, South Shore...
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NEW: Elephant + Vine Opens in Evanston
One of my fave vegan restaurants in the Chicagoland area, Spirit Elephant, launched a NEW fast casual eatery called Elephant + Vine, so...
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Tantalizing Vegan Brunch in Chicago
When I heard that the newest Can't Believe It's Not Meat location in Old Town started offering brunch you know I had to make my way to...
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NEW: Vegan Mexican Eatery in Chicago
I had the pleasure of checking out the BRAND NEW 100% vegan Mexican eatery, Penelope's Vegan Taqueria. This behind the scenes experience...
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Pound Cake French Toast Bacon Egg Sandwich
When I saw the Daron the Chef (@daronthechef on Instagram) Pound Cake French Toast, Bacon and Egg Sandwich drizzled in maple syrup...
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Black Woman Owned Juice Bar in Chicago
The other day, I had the pleasure of stopping by FruVe xPress Juicery in the south loop. I met the owner, Dominique who was wrapping up a...
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Black Bean Brownies (Vegan + Gluten-Free)
Every now and again I get a sweet tooth and actually feel like baking. When I do, I usually turn to this guilt-free, easy black bean...
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How To Go (and Stay) Vegan
When you first decide to switch to a vegan lifestyle or a plant-based diet, it can be super daunting. The overwhelming majority of us...
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