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A Vegan Fried Chicken Cart Is Opening In Portland
Portland is getting a new vegan fried chicken cart. The Mocking Bird, which currently has a stand at the Happy Valley Farmer's Market, is set to open its new plant-based chicken cart in the first...
Portland Is Getting a Vegan Cinnamon Roll Shop
A vegan cinnamon roll shop called Hail Snail is set to open in Portland, Oregon, this fall. The new bakery will be the first of its kind in the largely vegan-friendly city. The bakery company...
Portland Is So Vegan Even Its Strip Clubs Ban Meat
At the world’s only vegan strip club, Casa Diablo, plant-based food is on the menu and dancers wear only animal-free clothing. Twenty-eight-year-old owner and vegan Johnny “Diablo” Zukle says Casa Diablo is a good match...
Bristol, Portland, and Edinburgh Ranked as World’s Top 3 Cities for Vegan Food
Bristol, Portland, and Edinburgh were recently named as the top three cities in the world for vegan food by food news and recipe site Chefs Pencil. To come up with its list of the best...
Virtuous Pie Teams Up With Plant-Based Restaurants Across Vancouver
A collection of plant-based restaurants in Vancouver and Portland have teamed together this World Vegan Month to create a "vegan passport." The initiative, launched by vegan pizza joint Virtuous Pie, aims to encourage consumers to eat...
Little Bean’s Vegan Chickpea-Based Ice Cream Launches in Portland
Little Bean Ice Cream, a chickpea-based ice cream company (yes, you read that right), is coming to Portland, bringing its unique frozen treats to a cart, a truck and a dedicated ice cream shop to...
Portland’s Meat-Heavy Country Cat Restaurant Buys 3 Vegan Spots
The owners of one of Portland's meatiest restaurants "The Country Cat" have revealed they are about to switch things up and pivot into the world of plant-based business. According to Portland Monthly, Adam and Jackie...
Vegan Portland Israeli Restaurant Aviv to Open Dairy-Free Ice Cream Shop
A popular Israeli chef, whose plant-based Middle-Eastern restaurant is a hit in Portland, plans to open a vegan ice-cream store. Tal Caspi set up his first Gonzo Falafel and Hummus food truck in Portland ten years...
VegOut! Festival Portland to Feature Over 100 Vegan Vendors
Portland's first-ever VegOut! Portland Vegan Beer & Food Festival gets underway later this month. The event, taking place July 21-22, will welcome over 100 vendors, offering a variety of plant-based foods, vegan-friendly clothing, handmade cruelty-free cosmetics,...
30-Year-Old Maine Restaurant Goes ‘Simply Vegan’ With New Cafe
Long-standing Maine restaurant Silly's is opening a new vegan cafe in celebration of its 30th anniversary. The new cafe, named "Simply Vegan By Silly's," is currently under construction and aims to be up and running...
Stumptown Coffee’s Founder Opens Vegan Cafe
The founder of popular coffee bean brand Stumptown Coffee, Duane Sorenson, has closed his original Portland restaurant concept, Roman Candle Baking Co., in order to rebrand it as a plant-based cafe. Reported by Portland Eater, the change...
Portland Announces Second Vegan Friendly BBQ Joint
Vegan Portlanders looking for a good spot to go with non-vegan friends for late-night eats and drinks can check out the new Thunderbird -- the eighth bar from the Lightning Bar Collective, opening in...