top of page
Search


Savory Oyster Mushroom Philly Sliders (Vegan + Easy)
These vegan oyster mushroom sliders are so easy and so tantalizing! These are perfect for an easy lunch, dinner and make a great...
3 min read


List of Black Owned Vegan Restaurants in Chicago
I have been wanting to create a list of black owned vegan and vegan-friendly restaurants in the Chicagoland area for some time. What...
5 min read


Cajun Fried Vegan Fish Sandwich
Clearly, I have been in a "seafood" type of mood because here is yet another seafood inspired recipe. I have made fried fish with banana...
4 min read


Vegan Creamy Truffle Mushroom Pasta
One of my fave new go-to meals for dinner is this Creamy Truffle Mushroom Pasta. It's super easy, flavorful and tastes even better the...
2 min read


Raw Glazed Vegan Donut Holes (Easy + GF!)
I decided to try making a raw vegan dessert. I keep trying them at restaurants and they always tastes so good! Another dope thing about...
2 min read


Vegan Eats from Elephant + Vine
Do you love a tasty burger as much as I do?! Well Elephant + Vine, with two locations serving Chicago and Evanston, just released their...
1 min read


Easy Vegan & GF Chickpea Omelette
I’ve been tearing up some chickpea omelettes for breakfast, because they are easy, vegan, gluten-free and yummy👏🏽🤤 Outside of the...
2 min read


Must-Have Vegan Brunch
This is like my third time devouring brunch from Can't Believe It's Not Meat in Chicago and I swettagawd it gets more tantalizing every...
1 min read


Nashville Road Trip: Vegan Eats & More
Normally when its our anniversary, hubby and I usually are on a beach somewhere, but this year, we both loved the idea of a road trip to...
4 min read


Tantalizing Eats at B’Gabs in Hyde Park
It had been a minute since I had been to B’Gabs Vegan Scratch Kitchen in Hyde Park, so I slid through for some tantalizing eats and good...
1 min read


100% Vegan + Gluten Free Restaurant in Chicago
If you know me, you know I prefer to eat vegan AND gluten-free, so dining at this 100% gluten-free, vegan / plant-based Chicago...
2 min read


Tantalizing Vegan Crab Cakes
Oh. My. Goodness! These vegan crab cakes were absolutely amazing and inspired by my fellow vegan and Instagram friend, Chris of...
3 min read


Vegan Deep Dish Pizza at Gino's East!
Happy National Deep Dish Pizza Day (not that I need any reason whatsoever to eat pizza, I thought it would be a fun fact to share). When...
2 min read


NEW: Elephant + Vine Opens in Evanston
One of my fave vegan restaurants in the Chicagoland area, Spirit Elephant, launched a NEW fast casual eatery called Elephant + Vine, so...
2 min read


Tantalizing Vegan Brunch in Chicago
When I heard that the newest Can't Believe It's Not Meat location in Old Town started offering brunch you know I had to make my way to...
2 min read


NEW: Vegan Mexican Eatery in Chicago
I had the pleasure of checking out the BRAND NEW 100% vegan Mexican eatery, Penelope's Vegan Taqueria. This behind the scenes experience...
2 min read


Pound Cake French Toast Bacon Egg Sandwich
When I saw the Daron the Chef (@daronthechef on Instagram) Pound Cake French Toast, Bacon and Egg Sandwich drizzled in maple syrup...
2 min read


Black Woman Owned Juice Bar in Chicago
The other day, I had the pleasure of stopping by FruVe xPress Juicery in the south loop. I met the owner, Dominique who was wrapping up a...
2 min read


Black Bean Brownies (Vegan + Gluten-Free)
Every now and again I get a sweet tooth and actually feel like baking. When I do, I usually turn to this guilt-free, easy black bean...
2 min read


How To Go (and Stay) Vegan
When you first decide to switch to a vegan lifestyle or a plant-based diet, it can be super daunting. The overwhelming majority of us...
3 min read
bottom of page