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Veg Table

Eat clean with these vegan- and vegetarian-friendly recipes, and discover the top-rated plant-based food and drink spaces.

Veg Table: Healthy Recipes & Plant-Based Champions - Thrillist

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Drink

Find the best spots daily to eat and drink in hipster neighborhoods. Hit the roof, drink a beer and eat delicious at top-tier restaurants. Plan your nightlife adventure with maps and reviews of unknown micro-brews, rooftop parties, and independent drink.

Best Restaurants & Bars - Places to Eat & Drink - Thrillist

Some people give up coffee in the new year, trying to cut back on their reliance on caffeine.

Delicious Plant-Based Coffee Creamers to Add to Your Morning Cup

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It's Girl Scout Cookie season, and our nation's best and brightest young ladies are out and about selling their baked goods to any American looking to get a merit badge in shamelessly housing a whole box of Thin Mints.

Our Favorite Girl Scout Cookies, Ranked

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Just when we thought the pandemic might actually be slowing to its end, Omicron arrived.

11 Drinking Games You Can Play with Friends Virtually

Pantry Goals

From the best recommendations at Trader Joe's and Aldi to our favorite products at global markets, these stories provide you with all the inspiration you need for your next grocery trip.

Pantry Goals - Thrillist

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Costco is a warehouse wonderland where you can get a rotisserie chicken for under five dollars and also a surfboard, jacuzzi, and enough toilet paper to hopefully last the rest of this pandemic.

The Best Healthy Items at Costco to Buy on Your Next Grocery Trip

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Honestly, the best part of the keto diet are the snacks.

13 Keto-Friendly Snacks That Taste Great 

Courtesy of Chipotle

It’s not always easy to craft a tasty home-cooked keto meal.

15 Fast Food & Fast Casual Chains With Delicious Keto-Friendly Options

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Taco Bell has always been a champion fast food spot for vegetarians and vegans alike due to its highly customizable menu that can adapt to any diet, whether it be low carb or plant-based.

The 8 Healthiest Dishes at Taco Bell You Have to Try

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Overnight oats give you something to look forward to as you lay down to sleep for the evening.

How to Make Sweet and Savory Overnight Oats

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Quick service restaurants are continuing to lean into plant-based meats and vegetarian friendly options on their menu.

All the Vegetarian Items You Can Get at Panda Express

Hot Bake

<p>Welcome to our monthly baking column where we share recipes, interview experts, and chronicle all things bread, pastry, and dessert.</p>


Hot Bake: Recipes for Bread, Pastries, Desserts & More

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It’s hard to believe that From Kora, the viral bakery born in a Woodside, Queens apartment, began as a small word-of-mouth, donut pop-up in the summer of 2020.

This Pandan Madeleine Recipe Is a Celebration of Filipino Christmas

Sea Worthy

Welcome to Sea Worthy, Thrillist’s dedicated spot for seafood in all its forms—featuring everything from how-to recipes and how to create your own clam bake or raw bar at home to features on sustainability in the industry and day-in-the-life of lobstermen.

Sea Worthy: Seafood Recipes, Sustainability Features & More

New Year's Eve is almost here and that means trays loaded with ice and crowned with a beautiful display of fresh oysters.

Kat’s Recent Articles

Delicious Plant-Based Coffee Creamers to Add to Your Morning Cup

These almond, oat, and coconut versions will make a splash.

Our Favorite Girl Scout Cookies, Ranked

See how the new caramel brownie cookie fairs.

11 Drinking Games You Can Play with Friends Virtually

Yes, there’s even an online version of beer pong.

The Best Healthy Items at Costco to Buy on Your Next Grocery Trip

Tofu, the iconic rotisserie chicken, and a protein shake that actually tastes good.

13 Keto-Friendly Snacks That Taste Great

Cheese, nut butters, and jerky make for a perfect keto-friendly charcuterie board.

15 Fast Food & Fast Casual Chains With Delicious Keto-Friendly Options

You can still enjoy your favorites without the added carbs.

The 8 Healthiest Dishes at Taco Bell You Have to Try

Would you believe me if I said 75% of the menu is under 500 calories?

How to Make Sweet and Savory Overnight Oats

For those who want to roll out of bed and have breakfast served.

All the Vegetarian Items You Can Get at Panda Express

Try cream cheese rangoons, Beyond orange chicken, and eggplant tofu.

This Pandan Madeleine Recipe Is a Celebration of Filipino Christmas

This cookie recipe by Kimberly Camara of From Kora features the floral flavor of pandan.

Top Your Oysters with Something Other Than Cocktail Sauce

Hint: Acid will always be your best bet.

We Try TikTok Famous Kool-Aid Pickles

This sweet-tart snack is for every pickle lover.