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Onigiri by Ai Watanabe published by VIZ Media 2022

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

Onigiri, the long-forgotten cousin of sushi, is finding its place in Paris.

How to Make the Perfect Japanese Rice Balls at Home

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While now synonymous with all sorts of blood pressure-raising snacks like Italian Beef sandwiches, chocolate cake-spiked milkshakes, char-broiled burgers, and even a saucy slab of ribs or two, upbeat Midwestern chain Portillo’s built its rapidly expanding empire on the back of a single product: the classic Chicago Dog.

We Tried Portillo’s New Plant-Based Hot Dog to See if It Can Sway Chicago Diehards

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In Meet the Parents, Benn Stiller’s character Gaylord Focker once dropped this nugget of wisdom: “You can milk anything with nipples.”

The Best Almond Milks, Ranked

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To celebrate its anniversary, Taco Bell is letting everyone get in on the action.

Taco Bell Has a New Vegetarian Combo Meal

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If you were thinking about grabbing a juicy hamburger for lunch, think again.

NYC Is Celebrating Plant-Based Eating with Its First Meat-Free Holiday

San Francisco

Always expansive and diverse, Oakland’s dining scene has become even more exciting as a crop of vegan and vegetarian restaurants have opened in recent years, offering cuisines that range from soul food to Chinese to Ethiopian to Italian and more—all adapted to fit plant-based diets.

The Best Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants in Oakland

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Things are looking up for vegetarian travelers who fly with Delta Air Lines.

Delta Is Adding 5 New Vegetarian Options to Its In-Flight Menu

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7-Eleven, the ubiquitous convenience store chain that has a surprisingly expansive food menu, is introducing a new Black Bean Burger, widening its vegetarian options.

7-Eleven Debuts New, Protein-Rich Black Bean Burger Nationwide

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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We'll admit feeling a little bad for vegans and vegetarians.

Our Favorite Plant-Based Meats, Ranked

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Panda Express hasn’t always been the most vegetarian-friendly, quick-service restaurant.

These New Vegetarian Dishes Might Be Our Next Panda Express Favorites

Weekend Project

Weekend Project: Home Cooking During COVID-19

Black History Month

Thrillist is celebrating Black History Month in February with a collection of profiles and features on Black-owned businesses, as well as guides to neighborhoods around the country curated by locals.

Thrillist Celebrates Black History Month With a Spotlight on Black-Owned Businesses

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When Matthew Raiford steps onto his 50 acres of farmland in Brunswick, Georgia, he can practically feel his lineage in the soil.

These Meatless Greens Are Full of Umami and Lessons from the Land

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With more and more evidence emerging that eating healthy, organic foods is better for our bodies (and the environment) than scarfing down processed meals, there’s been a significant rise in people who’ve turned to vegetarian or vegan lifestyles.

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How to Make the Perfect Japanese Rice Balls at Home

This Parisian duo shares a recipe from their new cookbook, ‘Onigiri.’

We Tried Portillo’s New Plant-Based Hot Dog to See if It Can Sway Chicago Diehards

Does the chain's first plant-based hot dog hold a candle to the meaty original? We found out.

The Best Almond Milks, Ranked

When dairy won’t do, almonds are here for you.

Taco Bell Has a New Vegetarian Combo Meal

The meal is part of Taco Bell's 60th-anniversary celebration.

NYC Is Celebrating Plant-Based Eating with Its First Meat-Free Holiday

The city is joining the popular MeatOut initiative.

The Best Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants in Oakland

From Chinese and Vietnamese to soul food, bbq, Ethiopian, and more, here are the best spots to grab a meatless meal in Oakland.

Delta Is Adding 5 New Vegetarian Options to Its In-Flight Menu

The new items include the Impossible Burger.

7-Eleven Debuts New, Protein-Rich Black Bean Burger Nationwide

Eating plant-based is easier and quicker than ever.

Our Favorite Plant-Based Meats, Ranked

Just because they're made from plants doesn't mean they aren't juicy.

These New Vegetarian Dishes Might Be Our Next Panda Express Favorites

We hope the mapo tofu and string bean “beef” become permanent fixtures on the menu.

These Meatless Greens Are Full of Umami and Lessons from the Land

Chef and farmer Matthew Raiford celebrates Gullah Geechee culture through his cuisine.

The Best Vegan and Vegetarian Meal Delivery Services to Try Right Now

Stuck in the same old meal routine? Do yourself a favor and check out some of the best vegan and vegetarian meal delivery services to spice things up.