Duckweed Urban Market

This past weekend was the grand re-opening of Duckweed Urban Market in their new, larger residence at the bottom of the Element apartments in downtown Tampa. Not a far relocation from the quaint, smaller storefront just two blocks up next to the Hub on Polk Street. The improved spacious layout provides more ways to navigate […]

Chuck’s Natural Food Marketplace

Nestled in a small shopping plaza off 56th Street and Fowler Avenue, Chuck’s Natural Food Marketplace is a hidden gem with great vegan, and vegetarian, food options. Their staff is very knowledgable in helping you find those ingredients that may seem foreign when starting to cook vegan. Established in 1992 Paul Trusik35 y/o web guru […]

Taste of India, in Tampa

Taste Of India’s objective is to provide genuine and authentic Indian cuisine. Unique as an Indian restaurant, they provide the South and North Indian cuisine.

Trang Viet Cuisine

Trang was my first introduction to Vietnamese food (and imitation chicken/beef when I used to eat that stuff) when I moved to Tampa. I immediately fell in love with the simplistic combination of ingredients and fresh flavors. Paul Trusik35 y/o web guru vegan enthusiast encouraging meat/dairy-free habits. Since college, reaping health benefits of clean eating. […]

Meze119 Veg Bistro

While touted as a ‘vegetarian bistro’, Meze119 actually includes a unique array of vegan menu items. Additionally, they’re extremely flexible and conscientious and often cater to vegan requests with slight menu modifications. Paul Trusik35 y/o web guru vegan enthusiast encouraging meat/dairy-free habits. Since college, reaping health benefits of clean eating. Diet is a lifestyle, not […]

The Loving Hut

Only my second time at The Loving Hut, I really wish I’d spend more time here because the menu is pretty extensive with a creative amount of options ranging from full meals to sandwiches and wraps. They definitely don’t skimp on portions so you leave feeling completely satiated. This time around I tried the Sesame […]