by Ashley Johnson | August 9, 2018 | Restaurant Reviews, Vegan Businesses | 0 Comments

How it Began... Strong Hearts Cafe,  a café located in the city of Syracuse, New York, offers an entire vegan menu including milkshakes, burgers, sandwiches, breakfast items, pizza, wings, and many more veganized dishes! Strong Hearts was launched in 2007 by two...

by Silje Kristiansen | January 7, 2019 | Local Vegans, News, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Please help us congratulate Laura Kline, the absolutely amazing vegan athlete, who just competed in the Vagamon Ultrail in Kerala, India! This race challenges runners with 90km, almost 56 miles, of trail running through fascinating Indian landscapes. Laura performed a...

by Lucia Castellani | February 9, 2019 | Restaurant Reviews | 0 Comments

If you have ever mentioned veganism to anyone who isn’t vegan, one of the most common responses you might hear is “oh, wow.... but pizza is one of the greatest pleasures in life!” They aren’t wrong, and luckily the pizza gods blessed the vegans in Syracuse with the...

by Mike Lillis | August 31, 2018 | Local Events, Vegan Businesses | 0 Comments

Dharma Yoga Syracuse Driving through Liverpool and passing Heid’s corners, its hard to miss the triangular building with the word YOGA in its windows. Dharma Yoga Syracuse has brought a wide array of teachings to many dedicated students in its 15 year lifetime. The...

by Theresa Stowell | August 23, 0018 | Restaurant Reviews | 0 Comments

This post has been adapted from our corresponding Facebook post dated August 23, 2018. The Place Situated in historic Hanover Square, The Evergreen is a craft beer bar and restaurant with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. In addition to a selection of vegan,...

by Theresa Stowell | October 19, 2018 | News | 0 Comments

More and more farmers are recognizing that plant-based products are the future. We hope farmers here in Upstate NY are looking at ways to transition away from animal agriculture. Perhaps NY State can work on incentives and plans to help small businesses seize this...

by Theresa Stowell | September 20, 2018 | Non-Profit Organizations | 0 Comments

Land Of Misfits Farm Sanctuary in Hamilton, NY, is a labor of love for founders Amanda and David Bennett. As they prepared to buy their first house, they knew they would also be looking for a location that would suit their future farm animal residents. In December of...

by Mike Lillis | January 7, 2019 | Restaurant Reviews | 0 Comments

If you came to our Vegan After Work event at The Hops Spot in October, then you know about their great vegan menu. Did you know they have a second location in the north country with the same vegan options? Located in the Salmon Run Mall in Watertown is their sister...

by Mike Lillis | December 5, 2018 | News, Non-Profit Organizations | 0 Comments

Driving east on 690, you may have noticed a billboard featuring a little dog in a Santa hat with the message, “Puppies aren’t presents, they’re a lifetime commitment.” They were placed by a Colorado based non-profit called Harley’s Dream. Founded in 2016, Harley’s...

by Mauri Stott | April 2, 2019 | Restaurant Reviews | 0 Comments

Half-Moon Bakery and Bistro in Jamesville first caught my attention on Instagram with their beautiful photos. Their colorful cakes are available in several sizes and vegan or not (some in the case each week, but most are special orders). They are decorated with...