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Vegan Jurnee: Healthy and Soulful

January 30, 2023 by Chuck Munson

I love serendipitous restaurant discoveries and it’s a big bonus when they are vegan and match a cuisine style I’ve long wanted to see in Kansas City. I recently went …

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Lulu’s Thai Noodle Shop

July 18, 2022February 16, 2022 by Chuck Munson

Lulu’s has been one of my regular stops for spicy vegetarian dishes for the past 15 years. These days, we frequently visit their Westwood, Kansas location. Lulu’s has a special “No Meat” menu with over 14 entrees and many vegetarian sides.

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Mud Pie Vegan Bakery

July 18, 2022January 25, 2022 by Chuck Munson

Mud Pie isn’t just a fabulous vegan bakery, it’s a Kansas City coffeehouse institution. Two locations, one 39th Street and in Overland Park.

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Waldo Pizza: Classic Kansas City Pizza With Vegan Options

February 10, 2022January 11, 2022 by Chuck Munson

Waldo’s style of pizza could be described as “standard pizza house style.” There are no special gimmicks, just lots of options, executed well, with fresh ingredients.

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VegFest KC 2020

February 19, 2020 by Chuck Munson

VegFest is a fun, immersive way to learn how moving more toward a plant-rich lifestyle is better for you, the environment, and animals. •Sample a variety of delicious plant-based foods …

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Aladdin Cafe: Delicious Middle Eastern / Mediterranean in Midtown

January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 by Chuck Munson

My current favorite Middle Eastern restaurant is the Aladdin Cafe on 39th St. in Midtown Kansas City, Missouri, Fresh, tasty and healthy. Many vegan options.

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Shawarmar: Fast Middle Eastern in Midtown

January 6, 2020December 5, 2019 by Chuck Munson

So I was very excited a few years back when Shawarmar opened in a former fast food chicken spot on Linwood, just a block East of Main Street. Midtown finally got a fast Middle Eastern concept that offers drive-thru, takeout, tasty food, and friendly service.

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BIBIBOP Asian Grill: New Asian Fusion in Waldo

November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 by Chuck Munson

Bibibop is a new fast casual Asian fusion restaurant in Waldo. Korean style customized bowls with vegan and gluten free options.

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5 Favorite Coffee Shops in Kansas City

November 6, 2019November 6, 2019 by Chuck Munson

A look at Chuck’s favorite coffee shops around Kansas City, including Downbeat Coffee and Tea, Mud Pie Vegan Bakery & Coffee, Broadway Café, Sister Anne’s, and Monarch Coffee.

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Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in Kansas City: A Tasty Guide

Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in Kansas City

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