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Jenny Garth Goes “Home Again” To Toronto Fresh Restaurant

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, February 4th, 2013 in Actresses, Business, Food & Drink.

Jenny Garth

Jenny Garth has been spending time in Toronto filming the ABC family movie Home Again.

The A Little Bit Country star posted updates about her experience on Instagram and Twitter, commenting on everything from her experience as a Southern California girl in the Canada snow to the fresh food she at at Toronto’s vegetarian restaurant and juice bar Fresh.

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Colin Kaepernick

Rooting for the San Francisco 49ers this Superbowl Sunday?

If you’re favorite team wins and you’re in the Bay area, you may get a free veggie burger.

When quarterback Colin Kaepernick named Red Robin his favorite restaurant, a corporate official got in touch with him and promised him a lifetime of burgers plus a two-for one burger offer for customers in the area if the 49ers win.

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Taco Bell Ad Mocking Vegetarians Pulled From Superbowl (Video)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, January 31st, 2013 in Business, Food & Drink, Not So Vegetarian, Videos.

Taco Bell has voluntarily pulled an advertisement that was to run during Superbowl XLVII on Sunday.

The ad pokes fun of vegetarians and veggie lovers in general, hinting that anyone would wants to crunch on celery and dip doesn’t belong at the bowl.

“Veggies on game day is like punting on fourth and one — it’s a cop out,” the voice on the commercial says.

“Secretly, people will kinda hate you for it.”

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Tobey Maguire Inspires Meatless Butcher Shop In Australia

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, January 30th, 2013 in Actresses, Business, Food & Drink.

Tobey Maguire

Tobey Maguire’s visit to Australia to film The Great Gatsby has inspired one vegan chef to open her own vegetarian butcher shop.

Suzy Spoon was Maguire’s personal chef while completing the film.

Spoon’s Vegetarian Butcher was co-founded with Chris Moses and carries a variety of faux meat products created by Spoon as well as other vegetarian companies in the area.

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“Kumail Tours Portlandia” And Finds A Vegan Strip Club (Video)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, January 29th, 2013 in Business, Film & TV, Food & Drink, Videos.

Hooters would be great if it weren’t for the real chicken wings.

The creators behind Portlandia realize this in and in a clip from “Kumail Tours Portlanida,” the guys get together for some fun in a place where the food is as fake as the breasts–the vegan strip club.

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Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello have collaborated in a new YouTube clip that is part of a series of advertisements to promote a new line of meat-free dishes in the Linda McCartney food brand.

Costello, a vegetarian since the early ’80s, said, “Linda always talked well and made it seem that you wouldn’t be joining a secret weird society by being vegetarian.”

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Chipotle Testing Tofu Burrito “Sofrita” In San Francisco

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013 in Business, Food & Drink.

Vegetarians in the Bay area can now enjoy another item at the more environmentally conscious food chain Chipotle.

The company has unveiled it’s sofrita–a burrito made from shredded tofu–to be tested at select San Francisco restaurants.

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Catherine Giudici

Catherine Giudici is by far the Vegetarian Star‘s favorite candidate on this season’s Bachelor.

And from some spoilers obtained from the web, she’s Sean Lowe‘s favorite too.

As previously reported, the 26-year old graphic designers is also a vegan food blogger and Vegetarian Star has recently stumbled upon her blog at Seattleite where it appears she covers the Meatless Monday beat.

Giudici reviews restaurants and stores in the Seattle area that serve the best in plant-based fare and has covered everything from fine dining to pastry shops to sports arenas.

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