There’s never been a better time to try vegan food—especially in Knoxville! For the entire month of March, local chefs will be wowing the community with creative plant-based specials. All you have to do is give them a try and vote for your favorites.
But, what exactly is the Vegan Chef Challege? Don’t worry. We are here to tell you all about it, and help you find all the delcious food popping up this month!
Read MoreWho loves Vegan Thanksgiving? WE DO! Let’s all admit it—the best part of the Thanksgiving meal has always been the sides anyway. All of which can be easily veganized with a quick search on Google. We are thrilled to announce our first annual KnoxVegan ThanksLiving potluck. And you’re invited! All are welcome— vegans, vegetarians, pescetarians, veg-curious folks, flexitarians, and children, too!
Read MoreFor the past few months, I’ve caught myself enviously looking at the websites of edible cookie dough shops across the country, such as Do in NYC and California Cookie Dough, wishing there were something like that near me. As I was perusing Instagram one day, I happened to see a post for Knox Dough, and my heart fluttered. “Could it be?!”, I thought—and it was!
Read MoreYou know that feeling when you go out of town and have vegan food at a restaurant that is so amazing that you seriously consider moving to a new city just to be close to the best food ever? But then you remember your job, family and home and decide that it's not going to work out. So you consider buying all of the inventory, taking it home and freezing it to savor until the next time you can go back restock? If this all sounds a bit extreme to you, then I think you need to stop by a new Knoxville bakery (after it opens in October) because this is pretty much the story of how Holly Roe decided to open up a vegan bakery franchise in Knoxville.
Read MoreIf you've ever been to Olive Garden as a vegan, you know it can be a challenge (they really, really love cheese). Luckily, there are several vegan meals to choose from, including kid-friendly options!
Read MoreIt's been a few months since Bida Saigon added vegetarian broth to their menu, and I've been so wrapped up in chowing down on vegan pho every few weeks that I totally forgot to write a blog post about it.
Read More
