Archive for August, 2010

Got Any Veg-Friendly Restaurant Tips?

It’s time to revamp our popular veg dining guide. Got any tips on good restaurants? Finding tasty vegan food at restaurants is rarely a problem, especially in Worcester. These days nearly every restaurant has good veg options on their menu. Last Spring VegWorcester printed a large number of veg dining guides and distributed them to [...]

August 30, 2010  Tags: , ,   Posted in: 2009 Vegetarian Dining Guide, Grocery Stores, Restaurants & Businesses, Veg Advocacy, Vegetarian Dining Guide 2008  No Comments

The Vegan Bus is Coming to Worcester this Sunday [Event]

“The vegan bus is a vehicle of transformation.” The Vegan Bus crew is coming to Worcester this Sunday, August 29 to give away free samples of vegan baked goods in Elm Park, play some music, then go to Loving Hut for a special lunch and short presentation. You should come out for the fun. Meet [...]

August 24, 2010  Tags:   Posted in: Activism, Buddha Hut, Events, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach, Restaurants & Businesses, Veg Advocacy  No Comments

Massive National Egg Recall

This past week saw a huge egg recall in the US. News reports estimate the number of salmonella-contaminated eggs somewhere around 228 million. The tainted eggs originated in Iowa, but cases of related illnesses have appeared in Minnesota, Colorado, and California. There are 13 brands involved, including store-brands from leading national supermarkets. The FDA is [...]

August 21, 2010  Tags: ,   Posted in: News  No Comments

Where do you get a vegan wedding cake?

Are you a vegan who got married in Massachusetts? Where’d you get your cake? Ashley Lane from One Sweet Slice in Salt Lake City, UT recently wrote to VegWorcester to ask if we know where Massachusetts vegans get their wedding cakes. She is putting together a national resource for people looking for vegan wedding cakes.В  [...]

August 19, 2010  Tags:   Posted in: Misc  4 Comments

Loving Hut Buffet this Saturday [Event]

This Saturday Loving Hut on Chandler Street is having their monthly vegan buffet fundraiser for VegWorcester. Same deal as always, $10 for all you can eat. Noon-7pm. Download a printable flyer (pdf).

August 11, 2010   Posted in: Buddha Hut, Events  No Comments