Author Archives: Not Just Vegetarian

Make-your-own Bibimbap at Take 31 in NYC

Little did I know how easy it is to make-your-own Bibimbap until a couple of days ago when I was invited by Bibimbap Backpackers to Take 31, a restaurant in Korea town in NYC. Bibimbap Backpackers is a non-profit organization that aims to introduce and promote a healthy Korean dish, Bibimbap (i.e., mixed rice), to the […]

From The Seed Experience 2013 – Vegan Immersion – in NYC

On a very rainy Sunday afternoon, I went to The Seed Experience – a vegan lifestyle event – in NYC, for a couple of hours of vegan immersion.  Having grown up part-vegan and part-vegetarian, I am always on the look-out for great tasting vegan food.  That’s right, for me taste is paramount and if it’s vegan, […]

La Colombe Torrefaction in SoHo

On a recent cold, wet afternoon, we were shopping in SoHo and wanted to get into a café for some coffee / tea and were drawn to the beautiful interiors of La Colombe Torrefaction in SoHo.  La Colombe Torrefaction is a small café with very high ceilings, extremely sleek steel and wood furniture, and beautiful […]