Vegetarian Star

Alec Baldwin was spotted in one of sunny Florida’s premiere vegetarian restaurants in Ft. Lauderfale, Sublime.

Baldwin was in town to film his new movie Rock of Ages.

The actor was so excited about his meal at Sublime, he took a moment to Tweet about the experience, calling it the “Le Bernardin of vegan dining.”

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Evan Michelson and Mike Zohn are the stars of the Science Channel’s Oddities, a show about their everyday lives running Obscura Antiques and Oddities, a shop carrying, according to This Dish Is Veg, everything from “exploding skulls to embalming equipment to dolls made with belly button lint.”

Michelson and Zohn are both vegetarians, so thank goodness they aren’t eating some of those weird items with skulls, but they did reveal to This Dish Is Veg the oddities of their diets, which include plenty of good food from New York City’s vegetarian restaurants.

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Yotam Ottolenghi (that guy who annoyed everybody by saying even fish eaters can call themselves vegetarian) will be cooking a true vegetarian meal at the most ironic of restaurants in July.

Ottolenghi will offer an evening of himself, an optional wine pairing and his recipes from his latest cookbook, Plenty, at Animal restaurant in Los Angeles.

If the name “Animal” doesn’t already have your stomach churning, please know this is the restaurant owned by Jon Shook, the boyfriend of former vegan Shiri Appleby, who said she was motivated to eat his pig ears, foie  gras and rabbit legs after deciding no respectable man would date a vegan girl.

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Who said bar food was about chicken wings?

The Dallas Mavericks are hosting Miami Heat in Game 4 of the NBA finals on Tuesday, June 7 at the American Airlines Center and any vegetarian and vegan fan has plenty of places to watch the game on big screen while enjoying a good snack.

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New York Times recently featured an article on gluten-free eating.

Erin McKenna, owner of BabyCakes vegan dessert restaurants in New York and Los Angeles is quoted. McKenna has multiple food sensitivities and was forced to give up wheat in 2002. Unfortunately, it also forced her to give up taste.

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Who says moms are the ones that teach kids about eating their fruits and veggies?

Grammy award-winning singer Usher was spotted in LA grabbing a bite to eat with his son Usher Raymond V at vegan restaurant Real Food Daily.

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Detroit.

Is it Motown? The Motor City? How about the veggie city!

Alicia Silverstone has shared some of her favorite veg spots she either visited or learned about while filming Vamps in the Detroit, Michigan area.

The vegan foodies on the West Coast may get jealous, because this midwestern town is home to so many veg-friendly establishments, they’ll no longer be able to claim California as the mecca for eating meatless.

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Lauren Bush is combining the task of feeding the hungry in Japan with feeding the sweet teeth in New York City.

Little Cupcake Shop on Prince Street in NYC has opened a FEED shop-in-shop that offers handbags and baked goods that benefit the FEED Japan disaster relief fund.

Every FEED Japan bag, t-shirt or cupcake you purchase helps benefit victims of the Japan earthquake.

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