Restaurants

For France, see Paris#Eating

California

San Francisco

See the San Francisco, CA page.

Colorado

Denver, CO

The Watercourse

17th and Emerson. Vegan diner food, excellent, if salty.

Florida

Saint Augustine

Café del Hildago

35 Hypolita St. (pedestrian way). Gelato, salads, panini, coffee. Excellent, maybe crowded; order then sit.

Georgia

Saint Mary's

Riverside Café

Greek specialties, view of the bay, quiet town.

Indiana

Note the indian food at some truck stops.

Elkhart

Golden Egg Pancake House

Just north of I-90. Country style (large portions, undetectable spice) breakfast fare, espresso, and they put italian soda syrup in my sprite (at my request). 6am-2:30 7 days a week.

Iowa

Bettendorf

Seeds Cafe

2561 53rd Ave. Natural foods cafe with salads, wraps, and smoothies. http://www.seedscafe.com

Iowa City

Masala

vegan unassuming. http://masalaiowacity.com

Massachusetts

Northampton

Lhasa Cafe

Momos and other Himalayan specialties. Great dal, friendly staff. http://www.lhasacafe.com/

Nebraska

Lincoln

Maggie's Vegetarian Cafe

311 North 8th Street, Lincoln, NE 68508-4605. Open for lunch, cash only. http://www.maggiesvegetarian.com/

Sher-E-Punjab

1601 Q Street, Lincoln, NE. (402) 477-3090. Web site down after April 2010 but before June 2010.

Omaha

Ethiopian Restaurant

2555 Leavenworth Street, Omaha, NE. (402) 345-0265. Attached grocer sells spices. Highly recommended on Yelp! http://www.yelp.com/biz/ethiopian-restaurant-omaha

Wheatfields

1202 Howard Street (Old Market district). This sit-down bakery wins most confusing menu, but quality isn't bad. http://www.wheatfieldscatering.com/

New York

Ithaca

See the Ithaca page.

New York City

Mavalli Palace

Uncle Moe's

Patisserie Claude

West Village, little french hole in the wall.

Onagashima (Onigashima?)

Rice Thai Kitchen

7th Ave at 8th St, Brooklyn.

Cho Dang Gol

"Please may I share that with you?"

Capital Region

Karavalli

9 Johnson Rd # B, Latham‎. Specialities from multiple regions of India, some rare dishes. Avial-Yum.

Syracuse area

Eva's European Sweets

1305 Milton Ave, Solvay. (315) 487-2722. Tue-Thu 11 am - 8 pm; Fri 11 am - 9 pm; Sat 12 pm - 9 pm. A Polish restaurant, some vegetarian, highly recommended by Yelpers. http://www.syracuserestaurants.com/base-website.asp?sn=evaseuropeansweets

Strong Hearts Cafe

719 E Genesee St. Vegan cafe, known on Yelp for its sass. Mon 8 am - 6 pm; Tue-Thu 8 am - 12 am; Fri 8 am - 2 am; Sat 10 am - 2 am; Sun 10 am - 12 am. http://www.strongheartscafe.com/

North Carolina

Beaufort

Beaufort Grocery

117 Queen St. 252-728-3899. The one place around the beach communities that includes vegetarian items front and center. Sunday brunch; delicatessen; pies made on premises. Closed January and Tuesdays between Labor Day and Memorial Day.

Aqua

114 Middle Lane, behind Clawson's. 252-728-7777. http://aquaexperience.com

Durham

Elmo's Diner

9th street. Hip eclectic diner with homemade soy sausage. Also in Carrboro. Often a wait for seating.

High Point

Thai Chang Mai

N. Main St. at Parris Ave. Lots of vegetarian options, including curries and noodles.

Pittsboro

S&T Soda Shoppe

85 Hillsboro St. M-Sat 11-7:30. Many flavors of ice cream and sodas, lunch fare, counter, antique drug store furniture. 2010-12-31, using ammonia to clean tables, the only downside.

Rockingham

Bella Italy

107 West Broad Avenue. Very cheap.

Raleigh

NeoMonde Mediterranean Cafe and Market

3817 Beryl Road. Excellent Lebanese pita sandwiches, combo platters, and a grocery.

Ontario, Canada

Toronto

Ethiopique. http://www.ethiopiques.ca/

227 Church Street, Toronto, ON M5B 1Y7. (416) 363-0884.

Addis Ababa Restaurant‎ http://addisababa.ca

1184 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON M6J 1J5. (416) 538-0059 Highly rated food but bland decor.

Pho Hung

200 Bloor Street West, Toronto‎ ON‎ M5S 1T. 416 963-5080. Sometimes voted best vietnamese restaurant in Toronto, but maybe the better word is popular, probably because of the efficient, if impersonal, service, and certainly because of its location across the street from the Royal Ontario Museum. The food was commendable when we went in 2011, but the atmosphere not unlike an airport food court.

Pizzeria Libretto. http://pizzerialibretto.com/

221 Ossington, Toronto, ON. 416-532-8000. Crowded and hipsterish, but pretty good.

Hamilton

WASS Ethiopian Restaurant http://www.wassethiopianrestaurant.com/

207 James Street South, Hamilton, ON. (289) 389-5294. Good food, quiet, dark, and small, underground. ATM across the street (phew!).

Ohio

Akron

Chrissie Hynde's Vegiterranean. http://www.thevegiterranean.com/

Bowling Green

Squeaker's Cafe

175 North Main Street. All vegan sandwich, soup, and salad joint with a health-food store. (419) 354-7000

Cleveland

Noodlecat

234 Euclid Ave. Salty and special. 216-589-0007. http://noodlecat.com/

Flaming Ice Cube

140 Public Square. Vegan deli and restaurant. http://www.flamingice.com/

Milan

Coffee Station

4 W Church. Very friendly, smoothies and pastries. Try the nearby birthplace-of-Thomas-Edison museum.

Aladdin's Eatery, Toledo

Toledo

Aladdin's Eatery

Vegetarianist Lebanese, friendly. a chain from NC to OH.

Pennsylvania

Erie

Raj Mahal

2740 West 12th St. Also in Cuyahoga Falls, OH. Balti is a specialty. There are significant coupons on the web site: http://www.rajmahal.us/

South Carolina

Cheraw

El Sherif's

Mediterranean buffet. Not yet tried.

Virginia

Bristol

A nice little downtown with on-street shady parking. On the state line with TN

Java J's Cafe

501 State St. Vegetarian options; gelato. http://javajscafe.com/

Burger Bar

This greasy joint isn't the most sanitary, but it does have Gardenburgers and sweet potato fries.

Harrisonburg

Lil Grill

621 North Main Street. Hippie joint. First Wednesday nights of the month, all you can eat Indian fare. Monday – CLOSED; Tuesday – Friday, 7am – 9pm; Saturday, 7am – 3pm; Sunday Brunch, 9am – 2pm; Call before traveling, (540) 434-3594. Cash or check only. http://littlegrillcollective.com/

Pennybackers

Downtown, 14 E. Water St. (540) 432-3360. Lots of portobello mushroom sandwiches, good greasy fare. http://www.pennybackers.com/

Fancy Hill

Fancy Hill Korean Diner

4832 South Lee Highway‎ VA‎ 24578. Haven't tried it as of 2011-05-18

New Market

Jalisco

9403 S Congress St. (540) 740-9404. Large variety of Mexican plates.

Winchester

Cafe del Sol

50 Featherbed. 540-535-2275. Unique and tasty fare, a bit greasy, a few vegetarian selections like grilled veggie panini and hummus wrap, pizzas. a chain of four. http://www.delsolcafes.com

Cantina D'Italia

242 Millwood Ave. (540) 535-2055. Recommended by Dick and Carol Correnti.

Sona

2900 Valley Avenue. "Experience India." http://www.sonacuisine.com/