Announcing the Winners of 2010 Mac Daddy Competition [Bling]

The 2010 Mac Daddy Competition was a tremendous success, with over 15 entries and a packed room of vegan mac & cheese lovers. We raised around $150 for the 2010 Worcester VegFest! Let’s cut to the chase, who won? The fancy, mock-meat filled, cheesy casserole from Mr Gregory Lee Opperman won him the belt. His [...]

February 4, 2010  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Belmont Veg, Events, Misc, Worcester VegFest 2010  One Comment

The prizes for today’s vegan mac & cheese cook-off/taste-off are so cool [Event]

The Mac Daddy Competition is today! Is your vegan mac & cheese recipe ready?
Come to the cook-off/taste-off today at 6pm-8pm at 126 Eastern Ave, Worcester. It’s going to rock! Bring a few bucks because this is a fundraiser for the Worcester VegFest. (But no one will be turned away for lack of funds.) To be [...]

January 30, 2010  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Events, Vegetarian Recipes, Worcester VegFest 2010  No Comments

Artichoke Coop Ups the Veegs [More Vegan Yummies]

Good news! The Artichoke Food Coop (800 Main Street, Worcester) has now restocked their vegan yummies. Back in July I announced on the VegWorcester blog that the Artichoke had begun stocking vegan cheese and marshmallows. Well, they sold out pretty quickly and have now refined their ordering a little bit. In addition to the standard [...]

September 17, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Artichoke Food Cooperative, Grocery Stores, More Veg Options  One Comment

Peace O’ Pie Opening in Allston [Vegan Pizza Joint]

This is starting to become a weird trend: a great vegan restaurant closes then a new vegan restaurant opens in its place.

When Quan Yin closed, Veggie Corner quickly set up shop in its old location. Well, TJ’s house of vegan pizza just recently closed, but now Peace ‘O Pie is opening in its place.
Their [...]

September 11, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: More Veg Options, News, Restaurants & Businesses, Veggie Corner  4 Comments

A Eulogy for TJ’s House of Vegan Pizza in Boston

Bad news. Another awesome vegan restaurant just closed. Tuesday night was TJ Scallywaggle’s last one.

After 2 years of being an entirely vegan pizza and sub shop, TJ’s is no more. The collective who was running it have decided that they can no longer support it. The details are unclear, but last night they held a [...]

July 16, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Misc, Restaurants & Businesses  3 Comments

Get your vegan cheese and marshmallows at the Artichoke Food Coop

The Artichoke Food Coop is now offering Teese and Dandies from Chicago Soy Dairy–the best vegan cheese and marshmallows available. The Artichoke is not only the first place in Worcester to offer these goodies. It is not only the first place in Central Massachusetts. The Artichoke is the first place in the entire state of [...]

July 9, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Artichoke Food Cooperative, Grocery Stores, More Veg Options  3 Comments