Chef Matthew Kenney just opened another vegan restaurant in New York City, adding to his firm presence in the New York culinary scene. The concept, Arata, is a Japanese-inspired restaurant that plays upon traditional Asian dishes with a plant-based, innovative twist. Kenney is well known in the culinary industry for his creativity and plant-focused menus. […]

Plant-Based Chef Matthew Kenney Opening Vegan Convenience Store in Venice Beach

A new vegan convenience deli and food store from acclaimed chef Matthew Kenney is set to open on the storefront of Venice Beach in Southern California. The store, named “New Deli” announced the opening date via Instagram: “[s]teps away from the beach, we are excited to open our new #plantbased style convenience store! OPENING APRIL […]

Australia’s First Vegan Hotel to Open Next Month

Tourists in Australia can sleep in comfort – vegan comfort that is – as the very first completely vegan hotel is opening next month. Matthew Kenney, a top U.S. restaurateur and plant-based pioneer, is the man responsible for opening Alibi at Ovolo in Woolloomooloo, Sydney, next month. Kenney was trained in classic French-style cuisine. He […]