September 4, 2011
Camellia Buffet
What makes buffets so popular is the variety of choices to satisfy just about any palate and, of course, you can eat heartily without breaking the bank. But some of us enjoy a love-hate relationship with buffets: On one hand…
August 28, 2011
Romano's Macaroni Grill
If there’s one vegetable under the sun that many non meat-eaters turn to time and time again, it’s eggplant (it’s actually a berry no, really!). Round or long, purple, white and even striped, its subtle flavor is the perfect foil…
August 6, 2011
Million Restaurant
The great thing about Korean cuisine is the healthy dose of vegetables typically served in and/or alongside each entree. The not-so-great thing for those who don’t eat meat or fish, however, is that meat is the star of nearly every…
July 23, 2011
California Wok
“Healthy Chinese food” is considered an oxymoron by many, since although it often contains a healthy serving of vegetables, it also can be high in sodium and fat. But take out all the bad stuff and you may find your…
July 16, 2011
New Liu's Chop Suey
No matter what kind of diet you keep, if your food isn’t digested properly, you won’t get all the nutrients your body needs — and your stomach won’t be happy either. If you often suffer from indigestion, there is a…
July 9, 2011
IHOP
We all know the challenge when it comes to joining the family or a group of friends for breakfast. Depending on the restaurant, the menu choices are usually meats, eggs, pancakes, waffles, etc., maybe with some fresh fruit on the…
July 2, 2011
Golden Palace Seafood Restaurant
Eat a rainbow. Nutritionists advise that an everyday diet rich in vegetables of different colors is beneficial to your health. The more variety the better. It may be a bit of work to achieve that at home in your own…
June 25, 2011
Maple Garden Restaurant
You could have knocked me over with a feather. When I asked owner Janet Lam for a popular vegetarian dish on the Maple Garden Restaurant menu, she replied “Vegetarian Duck.” Um, OK. Now, I’m pretty sure those web-footed creatures are…
June 18, 2011
SushiSan
Kaiten sushi-style of eating is such a great idea, no wonder it’s so popular. Diners pick and choose from a variety of freshly made sushi (plate colors denote prices) gliding right by their tables. It’s fun. But as a vegetarian,…
June 11, 2011
The Fat Greek
If happy little wooly animals frolicking in a field come to mind rather than spit-roasted gyros or meaty grilled skewers of souvlaki when you envision lamb, then falafel is the choice for you. And lucky you, because The Fat Greek’s…
