Author Archives: jodie

Bareburger in Hartsdale, NY

Posted on January 9, 2014 by jodie

There’s a new burger joint in my ‘hood, and it serves not 1, but three different vegan burgers. Yeah, you heard me. Head on over to my I Eat Plants column from today and check it out! Vegan Black Bean … Continue reading →

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Foodswings Closing!

Posted on December 20, 2013 by jodie

Sadly, Brooklyn-based vegan restaurant Foodswings will be closing soon, though an exact date hasn’t been set. They’re being priced out by the rent, as Williamsburg gets trendier and trendier (I shouldn’t say much, I probably wouldn’t go to Williamsburg if … Continue reading →

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A Vegan on Thanksgiving?

Posted on November 24, 2013 by jodie

What Thanksgiving really needs. It seems that a good number of Americans pretty well hate vegans on Thanksgiving. It’s like our very existence somehow threatens their ability to enjoy Thanksgiving like the Pilgrims did, with a ginormous Butterball turkey. (Have … Continue reading →

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Cheating Today

Posted on September 19, 2013 by jodie

Not on veganism! Cheating on Vegan MoFo. I’m just linking you over to my post on Small Bites about Bhog Indian in Pleasantville, NY. I also mentioned this the other day. Happy MoFo! I love it when you follow me … Continue reading →

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How would you feel?

Posted on September 18, 2013 by jodie

I just read this article from Slate today. I’m sure it’s blowing up their page hits today and that’s why they ran it, because I have a hard time believing that they are this ignorant. If you don’t feel like … Continue reading →

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Lucky Buddha in Thornwood, NY

Posted on September 17, 2013 by jodie

My department at work likes to go to a restaurant at the winter holidays every year. Before I started a few years back, they typically went to Applebee’s. When I heard that’s where they were going my first Christmas there, … Continue reading →

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Sweet Grass Grill in Tarrytown, NY

Posted on September 16, 2013 by jodie

Oh, I am so tired tonight. I take pictures pretty much anytime I go out to eat, but I don’t always get to use them. Mostly because I don’t blog enough, but that’s for another time. Some of you might … Continue reading →

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Lagusta’s Luscious Mad Men Summer

Posted on September 15, 2013 by jodie

A few weeks ago, a friend and I went up to New Paltz for one of Lagusta’s Luscious Savory Dinner Series nights, the Mad Men Summer. It was an excellent, excellent choice! Lagusta’s Luscious is a chocolate shop. I’ve never … Continue reading →

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Vida Vegan Con Zine Winner!

Posted on September 13, 2013 by jodie

And the winner is… Commenter #2, Em! Em, please contact me through the Contact Form so I can send the zine out to you! Happy MoFo everyone! And don’t worry, there will be another giveaway soon! I love it when … Continue reading →

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VeganMoFo VII Giveaway #1: The VidaVegan Con Zine!

Posted on September 10, 2013 by jodie

My day today was incredibly busy. So busy I missed the whole iPhone 5s/5c announcement today and only got caught up this evening! That is saying something for me! Also, I really don’t feel like blogging tonight, so you benefit, … Continue reading →

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