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Englewood 'Kind Of Chinese, Also Vegan' Restaurant Named One Of Best In America Englewood 'Kind Of Chinese, Also Vegan' Restaurant Named One Of Best In America
Englewood 'Kind Of Chinese, Also Vegan' Restaurant Named One Of Best In America A Bergen County restaurant known for its new take on old favorites is earning rave reviews. Fat Choy, a kosher vegan, also "kind of Chinese" restaurant at 52 E Palisade Ave. in Englewood was named one of the best restaurants in America by the New York Times.  Pete Wells raved about the restaurant's Not Quite Beef and Broccoli and the restaurant's vegan take on General Tso's chicken, using battered fried cauliflower in place of chicken. "Our most expensive entrée is $21," Jon Krieger, who runs the restaurant with Chef Justin Lee said when the restaurant opened last month. "We keep our pric…
Tenafly Resident Opens Vegan, Kosher 'Kind Of Chinese' Restaurant In Englewood Tenafly Resident Opens Vegan, Kosher 'Kind Of Chinese' Restaurant In Englewood
Tenafly Resident Opens Vegan, Kosher 'Kind Of Chinese' Restaurant In Englewood A new take on old favorites has set up shop in Bergen County. Fat Choy has opened at 52 E Palisade Avenue in Englewood. The restaurant celebrated its grand opening on Monday, August 7. Fat Choy bills itself as "kind of Chinese," "also vegan," while also ensuring its food is kosher certified. Standout items include General Lee's Cauliflower, Kung Pao Tots & Tofu and Not Quite Beef & Broccoli.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fat Choy (@fatchoyworld) "Our most expensive entrée is $21," Jon Krieger, who runs the restaurant…
Somerville Eatery Announces Closure After 13 Years, Bids Regulars Goodbye Somerville Eatery Announces Closure After 13 Years, Bids Regulars Goodbye
Somerville Eatery Announces Closure After 13 Years, Bids Regulars Goodbye A Middlesex County eatery announced the last day it will be open to customers, saying its business was no longer sustainable.   True Bistro, a plant-based restaurant located at 1153 Broadway in Somerville, will be closing after its final day of service on August 27, 2023, according to a post on the eatery's Facebook page.   "We have used all of the pandemic government funding we have received and we have still not reached pre-pandemic sales levels," the post read. "We just can't see any way forward at this point." Fans of the restaurant took to the comments section to share messages of he…
Restaurant Closing Soon In Willimantic: 'Great Relief', Owner Says Restaurant Closing Soon In Willimantic: 'Great Relief', Owner Says
Restaurant Closing Soon In Willimantic: 'Great Relief', Owner Says A restaurant in Windham County known for its unique vegan options will soon be taking a sabbatical.  Not Only Juice Marketplace and Kitchen, located in Willimantic at 790 Main St. (Route 66), will be closing at the end of March after eight years, according to a Facebook post from the business.  The restaurant's owner said that after going through personal hardships for more than a year, they came to the conclusion that they had completed what they set out to achieve through the eatery.  "That conclusion has been such a great relief and has allowed me to acknowledge that I am simply done wi…
These PA Restaurants Were Named Among Best In America These PA Restaurants Were Named Among Best In America
These PA Restaurants Were Named Among Best In America Three restaurants in Pennsylvania were named among the best in the country in a brand-new list curated by the New York Times. The spots were mentioned on the outlet's 2022 Best Restaurants list published on Monday, Sept. 19. It highlighted “50 places in America we’re most excited about right now." The following restaurants made the list: Gabriella's Vietnam - 1837 E Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia This restaurant brings the truest most authentic flavors of Vietnam to the City of Brotherly Love by sourcing fresh ingredients from local farmers' markets, just as they would back in the southeast …
Owners Of Popular Food Truck Open New Restaurant In Nassau County Owners Of Popular Food Truck Open New Restaurant In Nassau County
Owners Of Popular Food Truck Open New Restaurant In Nassau County A celebrated Long Island food truck has opened up a brand-new restaurant. Green Street Eatery had its grand opening on Sunday, Sept. 19.  The new restaurant is located at 7 Emerson Ave. in Levittown. The eatery also focuses on vegan and gluten-free cuisine.  The owners of the Nassau County eatery also operate Green Street Food Truck, which owners say is Long Island's first vegan and gluten-free food truck. The food truck gained popularity since they opened it three years ago, and they wanted to expand to a brick and mortar location. "We’ve been looking forward to this day …
Deep Dish Pie Stands Out As Signature Item At Popular Long Island Pizzeria Deep Dish Pie Stands Out As Signature Item At Popular Long Island Pizzeria
Deep Dish Pie Stands Out As Signature Item At Popular Long Island Pizzeria One of the most consistently top-rated pizzerias in New York has added a little bit of Chicago to its menu. Pazzo Ristorante and Wood-Fired Pizzeria in Wading River recently added deep dish pizza to its long list of available pie-styles. So far, online critics have been enjoying the thick pizza piled high with sauce and cheese surrounded by crispy dough. Word to the wise: Deep dish pizzas take an extra-long time to cook. Give Pazzo’s at least 2 hours to bake one. Launched in 2017, Pazzo (which means “crazy” in Italian) now serves Chicago, Brooklyn, Sicilian, and wood-fired pies as well a…
From Food Trucks To Court Street: Bakery, Vegan Shop Under One Roof From Food Trucks To Court Street: Bakery, Vegan Shop Under One Roof
From Food Trucks To Court Street: Bakery, Vegan Shop Under One Roof A bakery and a vegan eatery have relocated from two respective food trucks to one shared roof.  Two New Haven food truck chefs Poreyah Benton, owner of Vegan Ahava, and Tisha Hudson of Edible Couture told News 8 reporters that they were complete strangers before Benton posted on social media looking for a business partner.  Both entrepreneurs started their businesses on wheels before opening their business on Court Street, which had an official ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 23. Benton was raised in the vegan community of Dimona in Israel, she wrote on her eatery's w…
Sweets, Vegan Fare, Coffee: Three New Restaurants For Downtown New Haven Sweets, Vegan Fare, Coffee: Three New Restaurants For Downtown New Haven
Sweets, Vegan Fare, Coffee: Three New Restaurants For Downtown New Haven New Haven celebrated the opening of three new restaurants in downtown on Wednesday, Sept. 23, as part of the city’s Restaurant Week. Mayor Justin Elicker attended three grand opening ribbon cuttings that day. Three new New Haven downtown restaurants are: - Vegan Ahava - Edible Couture - Crafted by Hand Cafe (CBH Cafe). Poreyah Benton is the chef-owner of Vegan Ahava, a food truck at the intersection of Elm and College streets that specializes in vegan - no dairy, no meat, no eggs - comfort food. Ahava serves up breakfast, salads, soups, sandwiches, desserts, and pasta, among other item…
6 New Restaurants Coming To North Jersey 6 New Restaurants Coming To North Jersey
6 New Restaurants Coming To North Jersey A Korean eatery and wellness cafe are just a few of the several eateries that have recently opened or will soon open their doors in northern New Jersey. Vegan AF, Jersey City: The plant-based eatery opened its doors back in March but recently made headlines in Hoboken Girl. Vegan AF -- which stands for "as f**k" or "animal friendly -- has opened at 291 Central Ave.  It's run by a couple who moved from Ecuador and changed their diets when one was diagnosed with stomach cancer. Vegan AF uses mock meats and tofu to dish up some of your favorite breakfast, lunch and dinner options. Choose from…
Clifton's Happy Vegans Expanding To Hoboken Clifton's Happy Vegans Expanding To Hoboken
Clifton's Happy Vegans Expanding To Hoboken A Turkish plant-based eatery in Clifton is opening a second Hoboken location. Happy Vegans is coming to Mile Square.  The menu boasts vegan cigkoftes, veggie burgers, chick pea wraps, soups, lavash, fresh juices, coffee, smoothies and more. Currently located at 1279 Main Ave., in Clifton, the new shop is coming soon to 410 Washington St., in Hoboken. No word yet on an opening date. View this post on Instagram Fruity ambience @happyvegan.us 💚🌱🍌🥝🍏🥑🍋🥥🍐🥬🥒🥦🍍 A post shared by @ happyvegan.us on Feb 26, 2020 at 3:34pm PST
Casual Eatery Serves Up Utensil-Free Meat, Vegetarian Stews In Northern Westchester Casual Eatery Serves Up Utensil-Free Meat, Vegetarian Stews In Northern Westchester
Casual Eatery Serves Up Utensil-Free Meat, Vegetarian Stews In Northern Westchester There's a casual restaurant in Northern Westchester where you can relax over a plate of meat or vegetarian stew served over Injera so you don't need utensils. Located in Mount Kisco, Ethiopian eatery Lalibela, which is also the name of a town in the Amhara region of northern Ethiopia, has a host of traditional dishes, including a hearty Siga Wat which is beef, lamb or chicken slowly cooked with onion, ginger, garlic, berbere chili sauce, and seasoned butter. A non-spicy version of the same stew with turmeric replacing the chili sauce, according to Lalibela's menu.  Among vegan/ve…
5 New Bergen County Restaurants 5 New Bergen County Restaurants
5 New Bergen County Restaurants Several new cafes and eateries are opening or coming soon to Bergen County. Here are five that are open now or will be soon. COMING SOON: Vish, 6 Washington St. Tenafly: Vegetarian, vegan and Kosher Medietteranean cuisine with an expansive hummus bar.  Add chick peas, Egyptian beans, shakshuka, eggplant, mushrooms, salads and more. No word yet on opening date. This will be the Israeli-based restaurant's first New Jersey location, BoozyBurbs reports. Nazca Cevicheria and Tiki, 20 E. Madison Ave., Dumont: The owners of Habana Casual Cafe are opening this eatery, which will focus on Nikke…