Sunday March 26, 2000 11:00 AM - SAN FRANCISCO, USA
Dim Sum at Kowloon, 909 Grant Avenue
Organized by the S.F. Veg. Soc. and Sierra Singles
Join SFVS and Sierra Singles for vegan dim sum and an all-you-can-eat vegan buffet at Kowloon in San Francisco's
Chinatown. We'll follow up our meal with an invigorating two-mile walk.
Cost: $8 (includes tax and tip). RSVP to Janice Rothstein at (415) 242-1224 or gata@infinex.com by March 25.
Sunday March 19, 2000 7:00 PM - BERKELEY, CA USA
Benefit Dance Party at Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center, 1317 San Pablo Avenue
Organized by the San Francisco Vegetarian Society
Get your dancing shoes on and join SFVS at Ashkenaz in Berkeley for a benefit dance party as we kick off our new
East Bay chapter and celebrate the Great American Meatout! Boogie to the dulcet sounds of New Monsoon,
a super-cool funk/jazz/rock outfit that is making quite a name for itself on the local music scene.
As an added treat, John Robbins, author of the groundbreaking Diet for a New America will be on hand to MC
the proceedings and sign copies of his book.
Admission: $5-$10, sliding scale. Proceeds to benefit the SFVS's new East Bay chapter. For more information,
contact Rich Ganis at (510) 548-1768.
Saturday March 11, 2000 1:00 PM - NEW YORK, NY USA
VegOut Lunch at Zen East, Park Slope, Brooklyn
Organized by VegOut NYC
Please RVSP (212) 802-8655.
Friday February 25, 2000 6:00 PM - VICTORIA, B.C. CANADA
Dining Out at Green Cuisine, 5 - 560 Johnson Street (Market Square)
Organized by the Vancouver Island Vegetarian Association
Join VIVA for a group dinner at Green Cuisine, a totally vegan restaurant. Self-serve
buffet and salad bar. 10% discount to VIVA members.
Please RVSP 2 days in advance. For more information/RSVP, call VIVA at (250) 386-2100.
Saturday February 12, 2000 4:00 PM - BOSTON
10th Annual Vegetarian Valentine Banquet at Buddha's Delight, 3 Beach Street
Organized by the Boston Vegetarian Society
Enjoy a Valentine feast including Rice Soup, Spring Roll, Vietnamese Spring Roll, Vietnamese Salad,
Soy Chicken, Nest Taro, Soy Cutlets, Chai Steak, Rice, Dessert and Tea.
Doors open at 4 PM, dinner at 5 PM.
Price BVS member $17, non-members $22 includes tax and service.
Call 617-424-8846 for info and to reserve.
Thursday February 10, 2000 6:00 PM - NEW YORK CITY
VegOut Vegetarian Dinner at Madras Mahal, 104 Lexington Avenue
Organized by VegOut NYC
For more information call 212-802-8655.
Wednesday February 9, 2000 6:30 PM - NEW YORK CITY
Chinese New Year Vegetarian Dinner at VP3, 33 Mott Street
Organized by the Sierra Club NYC (Vegetarian Outings)
Cost: $20 per person.
For more information call 718-805-4260 (Sun-Thur before 10 PM)
Saturday February 5, 2000 8:00 PM - PARSIPPANY, NJ USA
Vegetarian Asian Dinner at Veggie Heaven, 1119 Route 46 East #8A
Organized by the Central Jersey Vegetarian Group
Call 908-281-6388 for more information.
Friday February 4, 2000 7:00 PM - WINNIPEG, MANITOBA CANADA
Chinese New Year's Dinner - Delicious Vegetarian Restaurant, 1467 Pembina Highway
Organized by the Winnipeg Vegetarian Association
All-vegan menu will include: Tofu with Tomato Soup, Spring Roll, Eggplant and Tofu with
Black Bean Sauce, Stir Fried Mixed Vegetables, LoHan Chow Mein with Soft Noodles,
Sweet and Sour Gluten Balls, Pressed Bean Curd with Shredded Vegetable,
Tea, Brown Rice, Fruit and Dessert.
Cost: $13 for WVA members, $16 for non-members. Tickets must be purchased from the restaurant
before February 1. For more information call 889-5789.
Sunday January 30, 2000 1:00-4:00 PM - CHICAGO, USA
Amitabul, 3418 N. Southport
Organized by the Chicago Vegetarian Society
Family-style meal will consist of Mandoo Can Do (grilled vegetable dumplings) and Real Vegan Egg Roll
appetizers, Melisa Salad, Dave's Flu Soup, Misogetti's, Energy Cakes, Green and Greener Nirvana
(steamed green vegetables with tofu and acorn tofu served with steamed brown rice), and Buddha Bop
(steamed brown rice with chestnuts, dates, red beans and barley over various roots and vegetables).
Dessert will be a Rice Cake.
Cost: $12 for CVS members, $15 for non-members (Children 8-12: $7 for members,
$10 for non-members)
Call the Chicago Vegetarian Society at (773)975-VEGY to reserve.
For more information check www.chicagovegetariansoc.org/diningouts.htm
Sunday January 30, 2000 12:00 Noon - SAN FRANCISCO, USA
Golden Era, 572 O'Farrell
Organized by the San Francisco Vegetarian Society
Chinese/Vietnamese New Year Organic Buffet. Menu includes Tofu Clay Pot, Surprise Chicken,
Green Bean in Garlic Sauce, Mixed Vegetables in Black Bean Sauce and Garlic Spinach.
After dinner, take a walk to Chinatown and visit Chinese grocery stores and the Chinese
New Year Flower Festival.
Cost: $10 ($15 at the door)
For more information or to RSVP, call the San Francisco Vegetarian Society at (415)668-5157.
Sunday January 23, 2000 5:15 PM - LOS ANGELES, USA
Special Dinner with Howard Lyman
Mother Earth Restaurant, 11277 National Blvd.
Organized by the L.A. Vegetarian Dining Club
All you can eat vegan buffet followed by guest speaker Howard Lyman,
ex-cattle rancher turned vegan, author of Mad Cowboy: Plain Truth from the Cattle Rancher Who Won't Eat Meat.
Cost: $25 with a portion of the proceeds going to Howard's organization, Voice for a Viable Future.
RSVP please. Call Ben Ziegler (310) 395-9228 or hailhail2@aol.com
Sunday January 16, 2000 3:00 PM - COLUMBIA, MD USA
Vegan South Indian Dinner at Mango Grove, 6365 B Dobbin Road
Organized by the Vegetarian Society of D.C. and Vegetarian Resource Group
This buffet celebrating Dr. Albert Schweitzer's birthday will include
Vegetable Samosa, Idli (rice and lentil cakes), Vegetable Cutlet,
Rasam Soup (spicy and sour soup), Paratha (Indian bread),
Oothappam (lentil and rice pancakes), Channa Masala (chickpea curry),
Aloo Bainghan (eggplant and potato curry), Gobi Masala (cauliflower curry),
Carrot Halwa (dessert with carrots, coconut, and cashews), Rice and Beverages.
Cost: $14 per adult, $7 per child under age 10 includes tax and gratuity.
Seating is limited to the first 60 in total to sign up from VSDC and VRG;
you must register by Friday, January 7th.
Call 410-366-8343 between 9 AM and 5 PM Monday - Friday with questions, or to charge your
reservations by phone. For more information visit www.vsdc.org/calendar.html
Sunday January 9, 2000 5:00 PM - CHICAGO, USA
Chicago Diner, 581 Elm Place, Highland Park
Organized by the Chicago Vegetarian Society
Food served family-style at this venerable vegetarian restaurant will include
Three Mushroom Polenta and Cheese-free Pizza w/Roasted Vegetables as appetizers,
Caesar Salad w/ Bread Basket, then entrees include Diner Savory Meatloaf w/Mashed Potatoes,
Country Pot Pie w/ gravy and apple sauce.
A dessert of Special Vegan Cake (especially made for CVS) will be served.
Includes Herbal/Bancha Tea or Organic Coffee.
Cost: $14 for CVS members, $17 for non-members (Children under 12: $7 for members,
$9 for non-members)
Call the Chicago Vegetarian Society at (773)975-VEGY to reserve.
For more information check www.chicagovegetariansoc.org/diningouts.htm
Saturday January 1, 2000 5:00 PM - BOSTON, USA
Grasshopper Vegetarian Restaurant, One North Beacon St., Brighton
Organized by the Boston Vegetarian Society
Begin the new millennium with the companionship of vegetarian community and a
mouthwatering Asian vegan dinner.
We'll be ordering off the menu, so there is no set price. All welcome !
Cost: TBA - ordering off the menu.
Call the Boston Vegetarian Society at (617)424-8846 to reserve.
