California Vegetarian

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Red Robin

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December 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

RED ROBIN
http://www.redrobin.com/

Although not apparent on the menu (either online or in-store) Red Robin will replace the meat on any of their burgers with a Boca or a Gardenburger patty. This makes what looks like a restaurant with only a side-salad option actually doable for a vegetarian. …

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Panera Bread

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December 9th, 2008 · No Comments

PANERA BREAD
http://www.panerabread.com/


Recently George and I needed a quick meal on the road. To our delight, we saw a Panera Bread from the freeway. Panera is a national bakery and a café and, apparently, a catering business chain. When we went inside, it felt most like a café, though the luscious options behind the counter of sweets and thick-crusted artisan breads made the rival claim of bakery completely believable….

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Sam’s Mediterranean Cuisine

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December 1st, 2008 · No Comments

SAM’S MEDITERRANEAN CUISINE
247 3rd Street
Davis, California
530-758-2855

There are a few restaurants that George and I eat at regularly. Sam’s is one of them. In fact, I’d say that we end up at Sam’s about once a month, and we always get the falafel…

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Quizno’s Sub Sandwiches

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November 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

QUIZNO’S SUB SANDWICHES
http://www.quiznos.com/subsandwiches/Landing.aspx


As a vegetarian, you will not have many options at Quizno’s, but it is a good place for a warm sandwich if you like mushrooms, guacamole and cheese…

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Jimboy’s Tacos

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November 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

JIMBOY’S TACOS
California and Nevada
http://www.jimboys.com/index2.htm


Jimboy’s is a fast food Mexican restaurant that does a decent job taking care of vegetarian customers. The food is good, not your most ‘authentic’ Mexican faire, but tasty nonetheless…

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Jack in the Box

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November 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

JACK IN THE BOX
18 states
www.jackinthebox.com


Jack in the Box is a fast-food chain with locations in 18 states. There is nothing healthy for a vegetarian at Jack in the Box. Alright, there is the side salad, …

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California Pizza Kitchen

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November 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN
1735 Arden Way
Sacramento, CA 95815
916-568-0932
34 states
www.cpk.com

George and I have enjoyed California Pizza Kitchen since before we stopped eating meat a decade ago. We continue to enjoy it now, just with far fewer options from the menu…

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California Cafe, part 2

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November 12th, 2008 · No Comments

CALIFORNIA CAFE
1689 Arden Way
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 925-2233
www.californiacafe.com

As promised, George and I returned to California Cafe to check back in on their quality of food and service for vegetarians, and we were not disappointed…

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Flatbreadz

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October 4th, 2008 · No Comments

FLATBREADZ
Las Vegas International Airport


If you find yourself hungry and waiting for a flight at the Las Vegas International Airport, I recommend the breakfast at Flatbreadz. George and I had their egg and provolone pocket ($8.58 each). The lunch menu also has vegetarian options. The price is…

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Togo’s Sandwiches

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September 18th, 2008 · No Comments

TOGO’S SANDWICHES
www.togos.com

Togo’s Sandwiches started in 1968 in San Jose, California. They are now a franchise that offers dine in, take out, and catering, but the feel and freshness of California has been maintained in every store George and I have eaten in over the years. We always know that if we find a Togo’s we will have a good vegetarian sandwich…

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