Vegan StrEAT Menu at the Four Seasons Beverly Hills
I was quite surprised a few weeks ago to get an invite to a private tasting at the Four Seasons Beverly Hills for their new vegan menu. Created by Executive Chef Ashley James (who is not vegan himself), the “street-inspired” vegan dishes are available starting at 4:00 pm in the hotel’s Windows Lounge. It’s a small menu consisting of six “small... Read More
Win a Vegan Sunless Tanning Package from Spray di Sole! – Contest Closed
October is a weird month in Los Angeles. Technically it’s Fall, but for the past few years, it’s turned out to be one of the warmest times of the year for Angelenos. So, to tan or not to tan? While the answer is always sunless tanning, I say if you want another few weeks of looking golden – go for it! Even a light tan helps your skin look more healthy,... Read More
Veggie Grill: New Location, New Wings
I had a great meal at the new Veggie Grill last night with my friend Anna Griffin, editor of Coco Eco Magazine (you can read the article I wrote for them in the last issue HERE). They’ve recently opened in a new location in LA, over at the Farmer’s Market (in addition to 7 other eateries already in the So Cal area). Since I grew up in LA, I have so many memories... Read More
LA Gems: Scoops Ice Cream
photo from quarrygirl.com (because she takes better pictures than me) On hot, sweaty days in LA, when the traffic is thick, the rents are high, and the people are bitchy, I question why I live here and not… say, Portland. Then I remember Scoops. I know I’ve said this before, but it’s worth mentioning again: If you live in LA and are a vegan, and haven’t... Read More
Fresh N’ Lean: Vegan Food Delivery Service Feeds Me
When Morgan from Fresh N’Lean, a local vegan food delivery service, asked me to try some samples I hesitated because the last time I tried a vegan food delivery service I was less than impressed. But, hey, a free meal is a free meal, and since she offered to bring it to my office how could I say no. Morgan brought three plastic containers with her containing the following... Read More
Sage Vegan Bistro: Veggie Heaven in Silverlake
I finally got a chance to try the new Sage Organic Vegan Bistro on Thursday night, and to make it even better, was joined by Melisser of The Urban Housewife and Erika of Purrfect Pineapples Lingerie. Sage shares a space with Kind Kreme, the raw vegan ice creamery that has spread like wild fire throughout Los Angeles, with two other locations in Studio City and Pasadena.... Read More
