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obscura "Antiques & Oddities"

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 Cooking Everything But Animals At LA Restaurant

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, June 15th, 2011 in Chefs, Food & Drink, Restaurants.

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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Dallas Mavericks

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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BabyCakes Covers The Classics

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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Usher Takes Son For Vegan Food Outing

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, June 2nd, 2011 in Celebrity Sightings, Food & Drink, Male Singers, Restaurants.

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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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Alicia Silverstone Detroit Vegetarian Recommendations

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, June 2nd, 2011 in Actresses, Business, Food & Drink, Restaurants.

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

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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Diggity Donuts Food Network

So you’ve gobble up some brown rice and veggies and a side salad, both topped with the anything but mild flavored Sriracha. How about a hot and spicy donut for dessert seasoned with the same sauce?

Diggity Doughnuts, a food truck serving vegan donuts, carries a peanut butter and sriracha doughnut that is being eyed by producers of the Food Network show Heat Seekers.

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