Food

Vegan Week 2023 lineup announced

Everyone romaine calm, Vegan Week is coming.

April 5, 2023 • 
Molly Thompson
Nourished Folks' veggie fried rice on the counter in their restaurant.

The cozy veggie fried rice is one of City Editor Molly’s favorite dishes. | Photo by @nourishedfolks

Herbivores + plant-based practitioners rejoice, here’s the lineup of participating restaurants for Lexington Vegan Week powered by Black Soil on Sunday, April 23-Sunday, April 29 —

Bonus: Be sure to get a stamp on your Bingo Card + turn it in by Monday, April 30 for a chance to win goodies from participating locations. Start plotting your plates by checking out this handy map we made for you.

Don’t forget, we’ve got some delicious foodie weeks and events ahead of us, find them here.

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