Tag: eco-licious

Vegan Thanksgiving Options in Charlotte, Part IV: Eco-Licious
We’ve discussed the delicious vegan Thanksgiving offerings at Bean Vegan Cuisine and Fern, Flavors From The Garden. But what if you want something that is … a little less traditional? Something maybe a bit edgier? Or a mix of classic and modern? Like … oh, maybe tamales. With a side of green bean casserole. Or… Read More ›

Vegan Thanksgiving Options in Charlotte: Eco-Licious and Nourish
Well-Read Wednesday will return! But Thanksgiving is fast approaching, so I wanted to make sure all local Charlotte vegans knew of their options! Today I have two more: Eco-Licious and Nourish. Many vegans have not heard of Eco-Licious, but if you’re vegan in Charlotte it’s a store you should definitely know. They bill themselves as… Read More ›

2013 VegCharlotte Awards – Salads!
The 2013 VegCharlotte Awards – For The Vegans, By The Vegans! Today we’re going to review the nominees for Best Salads in Charlotte, NC! There were not as many votes in this category as in some others – perhaps vegans are tired of having “salad” as their only option at many restaurants when they eat out; or… Read More ›

Beefless Burgers That Don’t Suck
Okay, I know there’s a ton of tasty veggie burgers out there – black bean burgers and the like – that taste wonderful on a bun and make absolutely no pretense to be meat. You can find them in your grocery’s freezer. Or at your favorite vegan deli (Zizi’s has about 5 creative varieties, including… Read More ›

Chelly’s Cakes-n-Pastries
2012 has been a milestone year for Charlotte vegans and vegetarians! From Charlotte’s first Vegfest … to the opening of Bean, Charlotte’s first sit-down vegan restaurant and all-vegan bar … to the launch of Chelly’s Cakes-n-Pastries, it’s been quite a year! Chelly’s Cakes-n-Pastries has particularly taken the area by storm. The wholesale vegan bakery’s Launch… Read More ›