Oh Veg
Dining Out with a Vegetarian Perspective
reviews and photos by
Ken & Kathryn Goldberg
Berkeley, California, USA
Kathryn & Ken
Fresh Rolls at Greens (San Francisco) Tofu at Biotei (Kyoto Japan)
Penne Arrabiata, at Piazza delle Erbe
Off-Menu Vegetarian Deliciousness at Spago (Wailea, Maui, Hawaii)
Stir Fry at Ko (Wailea, Maui, Hawaii)

Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurant Reviews

Berkeley & Albany

Ajanta (Berkeley)
Berkeley, Indian, SolanoAve

Berkeley Produce Center (Berkeley)
Berkeley, GourmetGhetto, market, ShattuckAve

Cafe Fanny (Berkeley)
AliceWaters, Berkeley, breakfast, CaliforniaCuisine, lunch, SanPabloAve

Café Gratitude (Berkeley)
Berkeley, raw, rawfood, ShattuckAve, Vegan, Vegetarian

Café Raj (Albany)
Albany, Indian, SolanoAve

Celia’s Mexican Restaurant (Berkeley)
Berkeley, EuclidAve, Mexican

Cha Am (Berkeley)
Berkeley, GourmetGhetto, ShattuckAve, Thai

Cha-Ya (Berkeley)
Berkeley, GourmetGhetto, Japanese, ShattuckAve, Vegan, Vegetarian

Da Lian (Berkeley)
Chinese, GourmetGhetto, ShattuckAve

Fat Apple’s (Berkeley)
Berkeley, breakfast

Khana Peena (Berkeley)
Berkeley, delivery, Indian, SolanoAve

La Burrita (Berkeley)
Berkeley, burrito, EuclidAve, Mexican

Nature’s Express (Berkeley)
Berkeley, fastfood, sandwhich, SolanoAve, Vegan, Vegetarian, wraps

Picoso (Berkeley)
Berkeley, burrito, Mexican, ShattuckAve, TakeOut

Rivoli (Albany)
Albany, CaliforniaCuisine, Italian, SolanoAve

Shik Do Rock (Albany)
Albany, Korean, SolanoAve

Soop (Berkeley)
Berkeley, EpicuriousGarden, ShattuckAve, soup, TakeOut

TC Garden (Berkeley)
Berkeley, Chinese, HearstAve

The Cheeseboard (Berkeley)
bakery, Berkeley, bread, cheese, coffee, GourmetGhetto, ShattuckAve

The Juicebar Collective (Berkeley)
Berkeley, coop, GourmetGhetto, juice, ShattuckAve

Udupi Palace (Berkeley)
Berkeley, dosa, Indian, MartinLutherKing, UniversityAve, Vegetarian

San Francisco

Doobu (San Francisco)
JapanTown, Korean, SanFrancisco, tofu

Greens Restaurant (San Francisco)
SanFrancisco, Vegetarian

 

Near & Far

Fat Apple’s (El Cerrito)
ElCerrito breakfast

JimTown (Healdsburg)
AlexanderValley, HWY128, JimTown, Sonoma, WineCountry

Mendocino Café (Mendocino)
Mendocino

Pasta Pomodoro (Oakland)
CollegeAve, Italian, Oakland, Rockridge

The Ravens (Mendocino)
Mendocino, StanfordInn, Vegan, Vegetarian

VegJapan 2007 (Kyoto & Sapporo)

Underground Korean food (Sapporo)
Sapporo, Korean, mall, underground

Tofu at ToToTo ととと (Sapporo)
Sapporo, Tofu, Chicken

Taj Mahal (Sapporo)
Sapporo, Indian

CTS New Chitose Airport (Sapporo)
Sapporo, airport

Kodaiji Ikkyu-an 高台寺一休庵 (Higashiyama Kyoto)
Kyoto, Higashiyama, Shojin Ryori

Street Treats: Kiyumizu-dera (Higashiyama, Kyoto)
Kyoto, Higashiyama, Street, KiyumizuDera

Kodaiji-Hashiba (Higashiyama, Kyoto)
Kyoto, Higashiyama

Miko-an 彌光庵 (Downtown Kyoto)
Kyoto, Downtown, vegetarian, vegan

Fushimi-Inari Taisha 伏見稲荷大社 (Fushimi, Kyoto)
Kyoto, Fushimi

Street Treats: Fushimi Inari (Fushimi, Kyoto)
Kyoto, Fushimi, street

Yak and Yeti (Downtown Kyoto)
Kyoto, Downtown, Nepalese

Nishiki-Koji Food Market 錦市場 or 錦小路 (Downtown Kyoto)
Kyoto, Downtown, market, street

Café Angelina (Downtown Kyoto)
Kyoto, Downtown, café

Sette Italian (Hyatt Regency, Kyoto)
Kyoto, Higashiyama, Italian, hotel

Jyun-Sei at Nanzenji (Higashiyama, Kyoto)
Kyoto, Higashiyama, vegetarian, vegan

Street Treats on the Philosopher's Walk (Higashiyama, Kyoto)
Kyoto, Higashiyama, street

Sizuya Bakery 志津屋 (everywhere, Kyoto)
Kyoto, Downtown, bakery

Little Italy (Downtown Kyoto)
Kyoto, Downtown, Italian

Biotei (Downtown Kyoto)
Kyoto, Downtown, macrobiotic

Street Treats in Arashiyama (Kyoto)
Kyoto, Arashiyama, street

Seizanso-do yodofu 西山艸堂 (Arashiyama, Kyoto)
Kyoto, Arashiyama, tofu, yodofu, vegetarian, vegan

Veggie Table (Downtown, Kyoto)
Kyoto, Downtown, salad

Pontocho Uzuki (Ponotocho, Downtown Kyoto)
Kyoto, Downtown, Pontocho, Kaiseki

Co*Myon Korean (Ponotocho, Downtown Kyoto)
Kyoto, Downtown, Pontocho, Korean

KIX to SFO (United Airlines)
Kyoto, AirplaneFood, United, UAL