Inside, the Encuentro staff was mellow and engaging - after all this is a laid-back vegetarian restaurant and casual service and long waits between courses is kind of a given. Several tables were ...

For those who have slogged through meals at restaurants that had only one token vegan dish, the East Bay is a veritable promised land of conscientious, meat-free culinary endeavors. It's not hard ...

Here are five just-opened Oakland restaurants that caught our eye in the past month in the neighborhoods of Jack London Square, Montclair, Temescal and beyond.

Oakland’s wildly successful vegan soul food and barbecue restaurant, Vegan Mob, is expanding to two new Bay Area locations this month. A new restaurant at 949 Ruff Drive in San Jose is expected ...

OAKLAND (KPIX 5) -- It's been called the most "real" tasting vegetarian hamburger yet ... burger will be on the menu in more than 1,000 restaurants within a year. They hope to be producing ...

From hearty lunch bowls to sophisticated prix fixe menus, here’s where to find the best vegan food in Oakland. Located on the verge of the lively, restaurant-packed Temescal neighborhood ...