The Traveling Vegetarian

A Sad Day for Nashville Diners

Posted on 03. Jun, 2008 by Yvonne Smith.

I just got the news from a friend that Bethel Ethiopian Cuisine has closed its doors. I don’t know many details, just that the owner wasn’t making enough money for the rent. If any of you have eaten there, especially on Wednesdays when the entire buffet was vegan, you know what a loss this is [...]

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Vegetarian Times Study Shows 7.3 Million Americans are Vegetarians

Posted on 01. Jun, 2008 by Yvonne Smith.

Additional 22.8 Million Follow a Vegetarian-Inclined Diet EL SEGUNDO, Calif., April 15 /PRNewswire/ — The just-released “Vegetarianism in America” study, published by Vegetarian Times (vegetariantimes.com), shows that 3.2 percent of U.S. adults, or 7.3 million people, follow a vegetarian-based diet. Approximately 0.5 percent, or 1 million, of those are vegans, who consume no animal products [...]