
.. .. Tribe of Heart - P.O. Box 149, Ithaca, NY 14851. Producers of 'The Witness' & 'Peaceable Kingdom', award-winning animal rights films. Organizers of animal rights events.
Catskill Animal Sanctuary - 316 Old Stage Road, Saugerties, NY 12477. 845-336-8447. 100% solar powered vegan animal sanctuary. Tours & organic gardening classes. Vegan teaching program. Farm
Sanctuary (photos courtesy:
Farm Sanctuary) - P.O. Box 150,
Watkins Glen, NY 14891-0150. 607-583-2225. The
Sanctuary gift shop offers unique country crafts,
books on vegan cooking and animals rights,
cruelty-free gifts, and vegan snacks. (See B&B
listing in 'Vacations'). Woodstock Animal Farm Sanctuary - P.O. Box 1329 Woodstock, NY 12498. 845-679-5955. Hosts annual 'ThanksLiving' each October. Limit of 250 people (vegan menu). 
 Peaceweavers | Thunder Mountain Peace Sanctuary - 8125 Crouse Rd., Bath, NY 14810. 607-776-4060. 250 acres near Keuka Lake in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York. Sacred circles, silent meditations, visioning retreats, garden and harvest weekends. Annual Summer Peace Gathering. Natural Building Colloquium East Gathering: green building workshops including cob, strawbale, earthen plasters, timber-framing ($350, 5 days, includes vegan meals, camping, shower facilities, etc.). Vegan meals served for over 20 years. Organic gardens, certified since 1995. 5 acre spring-fed lake. Apple orchard. Forests, wildlife sanctuary. Incredible 180 degree views. Eureka
Tents - P.O.
Box 966, Binghamton, NY 13902. Eureka! creates tents, canopies, sleeping bags and related accessories for life outdoors.
Apple
Pond Farm and Renewable Energy Education
Center - Box 371, 80 Hahn
Road, Callicoon Ctr., NY 12724. 845-482-4764. Apple
Pond Farming Center is a horse-powered, organic
farm located in the Catskill Mountains of Sullivan
County, New York. They also offer seminars and
workshops on the renewable energy systems that
provide clean energy for our farm. These include:
wind, photovoltaic, solar thermal, geothermal and
micro. We are in the process of developing a
schedule of renewable energy seminars.
The Pfeiffer Center - 260 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977. 845-352-5022 ext. 20. Beginning in 1926 this farm farm supplied NY restaurants with orgaic produce. Workshops including root cellaring, canning, bee keeing, etc. Events, Internships, self-serve seasonal farm stand, organic orchard, 70 garden beds, greenhouse, most work done with hand tools, extensive composting, dye garden, apiary, and wood-fired bread oven.
St.
Lawrence Nurseries - 325
State Hwy. 345, Potsdam, NY 13676. 312-265-6739.
Organic fruit trees.
Akeena
Solar
-
199 Latimer Avenue, Staten Island , NY 10314.
888-253-3628. Akeena Solar is one of the nation's
largest residential solar power integrators with
three NABCEP-Certified PV Installers on staff. When
you call us and make an appointment, we will do a
free solar evaluation of your home to determine if
solar power is feasible for you. Your solar power
system includes design/engineer/build services
coupled with our complete financial analyses and
warranties. Serving CA, CT, NJ & NY. Visit
www.akeena.net or call 888-253-3628.
Troy-Bilt (photo
courtesy: Troy-Bilt) - 102nd St. &
9th Ave., Troy, NY 12180. 800-828-5500. Fax:
800-732-6354. Roto-tillers.  Note: see New
York City (Metro
Area)  .. .. Note: see New
York City (Metro Area)
The
Honest Weight Food Co-op (left photo
courtesy: Honest Weight Co-op) - 484
Central Ave., Albany, NY. 518-482-2667.
SUNY
Binghamton Co-op - Student Union,
SUNY, Binghamton, NY 13905. 607-777-4258.
Lexington
Real Foods Community Co-op - 807
Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222. 716-886-COOP.
Open to everyone daily, 8am-10pm. Opened in 1971.
Over 3,000 members.
Cambridge Food Co-op - 1 Main St.,
Cambridge, NY 12816. 518-677-5731. Formerly the Village Store Co-op, moved into their own building in 2009. 100% member-owned and run since 1976. Includes local organic produce & bulk foods.
Hungry
Hollow Co-op - 841 Chestnut
Ridge Rd., Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977.
845-356-3319.
High Falls Food
Co-op (center photo courtesy: Steven
Junkins) - 1098
State Road 213 (Lucas Trnpk & Rte. 213), High
Falls, NY 12440. 845-687-7262. Since 1976, almost 500 members. Small co-op includes organic produce and prepared deli foods.
Greenstar
Co-op Market - 701 W.
Buffalo St., Ithaca, NY 14850-3319.
607-273-9392.
Oasis-Ithaca Co-op - 215 N. Cayuga Street (DeWitt Mall), Ithaca, NY 14850.
607-273-8213. Located in the same building as Moosewood restaurant.
Potsdam
Food Co-op & Carriage House Bakery (right photo courtesy: Potsdam Food Co-op)
- 24 Elm St.,
Potsdam, NY 13676. 315-265-4630. Over 800 membership households since 1973. Wood-fired brick oven bakery foods daily.
Abundance
Cooperative Market - 62 Marshall St.,
Rochester, NY 14607. 585-454-2667.
Syracuse
Real Food Co-op - 618 Kensington
Rd., Syracuse, NY 13210. 315-472-1385. Over 2,000 member-owners. Since 1972. Anti-war activist founded. Cooperative Federal Credit Union. STEP UP Loan Fund makes micro loans of $2,500 or less.  .. .. .. Note: * vegetarian,
**vegan,**raw foods
Note: see New
York City (Metro Area)
New York Rainbow Family of Living Light - NY. Local Rainbow Family events in NYC and upstate.
North
American Vegetarian Society
Summerfest **(photos
courtesy: NAVS Summerfest) - P.O.
Box 72, Dolgeville, NY 13329. 518-568-7970.
Cutting-edge educational sessions: health and
nutrition, lifestyle issues, cooking and recipes.
Animal rights and compassionate living, earth
stewardship, exercise and fitness, opportunities to
meet others of like mind. Hundreds of attendees -
all ages. Social gatherings for everyone: singles,
couples and families. Vegan meals prepared under
the direction of a "Gold Medal Winning" chefs
featuring many organic ingredients.  .. .. Ithaca
Farmers Market - IFM,
545 Third Street, Ithaca, NY 14850. 607-273-7109.
One of the countries largest farmers markets. Now at two locations: Steamboat Landing on the lake and DeWitt Park downtown. Many local organic vendors. Locals recommend Macro Mama's prepared foods booth featuring many local organic ingredients.
Lake
Placid Farmers' Market -
Location: Lake Placid Center for the Arts, 91
Saranac Ave.(Route 86) , Lake Placid, NY 12946.
Mailing Address: 938 Mace Chasm Road, Keeseville,
NY 12944. 518-834-7306. "The Adirondack's Premier
Farmers' Market!". June-September. Fresh no-spray vegetables,
herbs, and berries. Fresh-cut garden bouquets.
Artisanal organic cheese from grass-fed cows.
Free-range eggs. Fresh-baked breads and pastries.
Ready-to-eat lunch, snacks, and beverages.
Hand-carved bowls and utensils. Hand-dipped
candles. Artcards. Painted floorcloths and other
art. Live music.
Huguenot
Street Farm (left/center photos
courtesy: Huguenot Street Farm) - Ron and
Kathryn Khosla, 205 Huguenot Street, New Paltz, NY
12561. 845-256-0686. Veganic
(no animal products) growing methods! Located on
historic Huguenot Street right in the heart of New
Paltz, New York, about an hour and half north of
NYC. Over 200 varieties of vegetables, cut flowers,
and fruits are grown here on 77 acres of fertile
crop land, forest and wetlands.
Rhinebeck
Farmers' Market - Municipal
Parking Lot, East Market St. in the Village of
Rhinebeck, NY. Open year-round since 1994.
Port Washington
Farmers' Market- Location: Town
Dock, Port Washington, NY. 516-883-0121. Completely
organic market.
Poughkeepsie
Farm Project & Farmers Market (right photo
courtesy: Poughkeepsie Farm Project)
- Poughkeepsie, NY.
845-473-1415. Operate a member-supported farm in
the City of Poughkeepsie, NY. They grow seven acres
of vegetables, teach community members and college
students about food and farming, and collaborate
with area organizations to improve access to
healthy locally-grown food. Located on the Vassar College Farm in
Poughkeepsie, New York.
Saugerties Farmers
Market- Location: 115 Main Street, Saugerties, NY 12477(get off Exit
20, New York State Thruway). 845-246-6491. New indoor winter location. Live music. Check website for dates.  .. Note: see New
York City (Metro Area)
Mrs.
Greens Natural Market - 97 North State
Rd. (corner of route 9A and North State Road),
Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510. 914-762-8100. Hours:
Mon.-Fri. 9am-8pm, Sat. 9am-7pm, Sun. 9am-7pm .
Feel-Rite Fresh
Market - 3912
Maple Rd., Buffalo, NY 14226. 716-834-3385.
Feel-Rite Fresh
Market - 5425
Transit Rd., Buffalo, NY 14221. 716-636-1000. Three other locations: Delaware Street (Buffalo), Park Ave. (Hamburg) and Seneca Street (West Seneca).
Wild By Nature - 198 Main Street
(Route 25A), East Setauket, NY 11733. 631-246-5500.
Down To Earth Whole
Foods Inc. - 305 Grant Ave.,
Endicott, NY 13760. 607-785-2338.
Hawthorne
Valley Farm - 327 County Route
21C, Ghent, NY 12075. 518-672-7500x1.
Rising Tide Natural
Market - 42 Forest Ave.,
Glen Cove, NY 11542. 516-676-7895.
Hamilton Whole
Foods - 28 Broad St.,
Hamilton, NY 13346. 315-824-2930. Everything in the deli is vegetarian, many things are vegan, and really only the green salads are raw.
Wild By Nature - 369 West Main
St., Huntington, NY 11743. 631 424-6480.
Ludgate Farm & Market -1552 Hanshaw Rd.,
Ithaca, NY 14850. 607-257-1765.
Whole
Foods Market - 429
North Broadway., Jericho, NY 11753-2106.
516-932-1733. Store Hours: 8am-10pm
seven days a week.
Health
Beat Natural Foods - 214
Main St., Johnson City, NY 13790. 607-797-1001.
Mrs.
Greens Natural Market - 202
Katonah Ave., Katonah, NY 10536. 914-232-7574.
Mother Earth's
Storehouse - 300 Kings Mall Cour, Kingston, NY 12401. 845-336-5541.
Whole Foods Market - Lake Grove Commons, 120 New Moriches Road, Lake Grove, NY 11755. 631-588-1466. Hours:
8am-10pm daily.
Mrs.
Greens Natural Market - 2460
Boston Post Road, Larchmont, NY 10538.
914-834-6667.
Bob's Natural Foods- 104 W. Park Ave.,
Long Beach (Long Island), NY 11561.
516-889-8955. Juice bar & cafe.
Mrs.
Greens Natural Market - Lake
Plaza-Route 6, Mahopac, NY 10541.
845-628-0533.
Whole
Foods Market - 2101
Northern Blvd., Manhasset, NY 11030. 516-869-8900.
Hours: 8am-10pm seven days a week.
Mrs.
Greens Natural Market - 666
Lexington Ave., Mount Kisco, NY 10549.
914-242-9292.
Peter's Cornucopia - 38 New
Hartford Shopping Center, New Hartford, NY 13413.
315-724-4998. Cafe.
Solstice Whole
Foods And Herbs - 30 S Broad St #1,
Norwich, NY 13815. 607-336-6952 Bulk herbs.
Jandi's Natural Market & Organic Cafe - 3000 Long Beach Rd., Oceanside, NY 11572. 516-536-5535. Vegetarian organic cafe with many vegan options. Fresh organic juices & smoothies. 6,000 square foot market.
Green Earth Natural
Foods- 4 Market Street,
Oneonta, NY 13820. 607-432-6600.
Dr. B Well
Naturally - 8 Washington
Ave., Plainview, NY 11803. 516-932-9355.
Trader
Joes - 425 South Oyster Bay
Road, Plainview, NY 11803. 516-933-6900.
Rhinebeck Health
Foods & Garden Street Cafe - 20
Garden St., Rhinebeck, NY 12572. 845-876-2555.
Green Earth Natural
Foods - 50 E. Main St.,
Riverhead, NY 11901. 631-369-2233. Organic Café and Juice Bar.
Lori's
Natural Foods Center (left
photo courtesy: Lori's Natural Foods Center)
- 900 Jefferson
Road, Rochester, NY 14623. Phone: 585-424-2323.
Hours: Mon-Sat 8am-9pm & Sun 10-6pm.
Natural
Oasis Market & Cafe ** - 288 Monroe Ave.,
Rochester NY 14607. 585-325-1831. All vegan buffet featuring Ethiopian cuisine. Also offer: Yoga,
Massage, and Herbal Medicine.
Four
Seasons Natural Foods &
Cafe **/*** - 33 Philadelphia
St., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. 518-584-4670. Since 1988. All vegetarian, mostly vegan cafe. Organic produce.
Cornucopia Natural
Foods- 39 N. Main St.,
Sayville, NY 11782. 631-589-9579.
Mrs.
Greens Natural Market - 780 White Plains
Rd., Scarsdale, NY 10583-5005. 914-472-0111.
Mrs.
Greens Natural Market - 365 Central Park
Ave., Scarsdale, NY 10583. 914-472-9675.
Mrs.
Greens Natural Market - 26
Indian Rock Shopping Center, Suffern, NY 10901
845-369-6699.
Mustard Seed
Natural Foods - 969 Arsenal St.,
Watertown, NY 13601. 800-241-2575, 315-788-2463.
Manna
Foods - 171 Mamaroneck
Ave., White Plains, NY 10601. 914-946-2233.
Whole
Foods Market - 110 Bloomingdale
Rd., White Plains, NY 10605. 914-288-1300. Store
hours: 8am-10pm daily.
Sunflower Natural
Foods Market (right photo: courtesy Steven
Junkins) - Bradley
Meadows Shopping Center, 75 Mill Hill Road, Woodstock, NY 12498.
845-679-5361.
Mrs.
Greens Natural Market - 12
Triangle Shopping Center, Yorktown Heights, NY
10598. 914-962-4462.  .. Note: see New
York City (Metro Area)
Note: *=Vegetarian,
**=Vegan, ***=raw foods
Sherry's:
The Healthy Gourmet - 89 Deer Park
Ave., Babylon, NY 11702. 631-661-5552.
Whole
in the Wall (left photo
courtesy: Whole in the Wall) - 43 S.
Washington St., Binghamton, NY 13903-1711.
607-722-5138.
Quarter
Moon Cafe - Good Cheap Food
Co-op, 53 Main St., Delhi, NY 13753.
607-746-6562.
Culture Shock */**/*** - 109 S. Cayuga Street, Ithaca, NY 14850. Vegetarian, vegan & raw menu using a s much local organic as possible. Live music & local art.
Loaves & Fishes of Tompkins County * - 210 N. Cayuga Street, Ithaca, NY 14850. 607-272-5457. For over 28 years serving free vegetarian meals for those in need. All welcome.
Moosewood
Restaurant - 215 N. Cayuga
St., Dewitt Mall, Ithaca, NY 14850.
607-273-9610. Since 1973. World-famous cookbook. Collectively owned by 19 members.
Thyme Natural Market & Cafe - 8122 Lefferts Blvd., Kew Gardens, NY 11415. 718-847-0535. Cafe includes juice & smoothie bar.
The
Alternative Baker * - 35 Broadway,
Kingston, NY 12401. 845-331-5517. Vegan, wheat-free
and organic baked goods available.
Naturally Good
Foods & Cafe - 38 S. Etna Ave.,
Montauk, NY 11954. 631-668-9030.
Karma Road ** - 11 Main Street, New Paltz, NY 12561-1742. 845-255-1099. 100% vegan cafe & deli, bakery, juice & smoothie bar. Work with several local organic farms.
The
Bakery - 13 N Front St.,
Suite A, New Paltz, NY 12561. 845-255-8840.
The
Autumn Cafe - 244 Main St.,
Oneonta, NY 13820. 607-432-6845.
Pure
City * - 100 Main St.,
Pinebush, NY 12566. 845-744-8888. 100% vegetarian Asian
cuisine. Chinese decor.
Luna
61 * - 55
Broadway, Tivoli, NY 12583. 845-758-0061. All vegetarian restaurant for over ten years. New location. Use local organic fruits and vegetables whenever possible.
Jandi's Natural Market & Organic Cafe - 3000 Long Beach Rd., Oceanside, NY 11572. 516-536-5535. Vegetarian organic cafe with many vegan options. Fresh organic juices & smoothies. 6,000 square foot market.
Rhinebeck Health
Foods & Garden Street Cafe - 20
Garden St., Rhinebeck, NY 12572. 845-876-2555.
Natural
Oasis Market & Cafe ** - 288 Monroe Ave.,
Rochester NY 14607. 585-325-1831. All vegan buffet featuring Ethiopian cuisine. Also offer: Yoga,
Massage, and Herbal Medicine.
Rosendale
Cafe (right photo: courtesy Steve
Junkins) - 434
Main St., Rosendale, NY 12472. 845-658-9048.
Concerts feature local/international musicians:
singer-songwriters, jazz, blues, world, and
experimental. Unique outdoor patio setting. No microwaves. Organic ingredients when possible.
Four
Seasons Natural Foods &
Cafe **/*** - 33 Philadelphia
St., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. 518-584-4670. Since 1988. All vegetarian, mostly vegan cafe. Organic produce.
Garden Cafe ** - 6 Old Forge Rd., Woodstock, NY 12498. 845-679-3600. All vegan menu, no microwaves, mostly organic.
 .. .. Note: * vegetarian,
**vegan,**raw foods
Pumpkin
Hollow Farm - 1184 Route 11,
Craryville, NY 12521. 518-325-3583. The Northeast
Theosophical Retreat Center, founded in 1937,
nestled amidst the Berkshire and Taconic Mountains.
The Farm covers 130 acres of open fields, lush
forests, flower beds, and an abundant vegetable
garden. Pumpkin Hollow offers a unique rustic
setting for workshops, retreats, yoga, meditation,
evening talks and campfires, singing, dancing, and
storytelling. The central farmhouse, meditation
center, and quaint cabins all connect with a
network of nature trails. The Healer's Sanctuary,
nestled in a pine grove on the other side of the
stream, provides a special place for solitude and
meditation.
Ananda
Ashram *- Yoga Society of New York, Inc., 13
Sapphire Road. Monroe, NY 10950.
845-782-5575. See listing in 'Vacations' below.
Zen
Mountain Monastery (center photo
courtesy: Zen Mountain Monestery) - P.O.
Box 197, Mount Tremper, NY 12457.
845-688-2228. Buddhist. Vegetarian meals upon
request.
The Abode: Retreat Center & Commiunity (left
photo courtesy: Abode of the Message)
- 5 Abode Rd., New
Lebanon, NY 12125. 518-794-8090. The
Abode of the Message is a Sufi community, retreat
and conference center, cradled in the
Taconic-Berkshire Mountains of Upstate New York, on
400 acres. Vegan, vegetarian & organic meals
available. Programs include: meditation, sufi
dancing, concerts, and healing modalities.
Dharma
Drum Retreat Center - 184 Quannacut
Road, Pine Bush, NY 12566. 845-744-8114.
Established in 1997, the facilities are located in
Upstate New York in the town of Shawangunk with 120
acres of sprawling meadows, sun-dappled woods, and
a 6-acre sparkling lake with a bubbling creek
running through it. The Dharma Drum Retreat Center
(DDRC) is dedicated to the teaching of kindness and
compassion as a foundation for harmonious human
relationship and world peace.
Omega
Institute - 150
Lake Dr., Rhinebeck, NY 12572. 845-266-4444.
Since 1977, through workshops
and retreats, Omega has been a pioneer in
exploring, teaching, and embracing new ideas.
Year-round pioneering program of seminars,
workshops, retreats, and professional trainings
designed to enhance personal health and well-being.
Texas center opening soon.
SYDA
Foundation *(right
photo courtesy: SYDA Founation) - P.O. Box 600, 371
Brickman Rd., South Fallsburg, NY
12779-0600. 845-434-2000. Siddha
Yoga ashram. Founder: Swami Muktananda, his
successor and current guru is Swami
Chidvilsananda.
Sivananda
Ashram Yoga Ranch *- P.O. Box 195, Budd Road, Woodbourne, NY 12788.
845-436-6492.  .. Note: * vegetarian,
**vegan,**raw foods
Peaceweavers | Thunder Mountain Peace Sanctuary - 8125 Crouse Rd., Bath, NY 14810. 607-776-4060. See listing above in 'Back-to-the-Land'.
Ananda
Ashram *- Yoga Society of New York, Inc., 13
Sapphire Road. Monroe, NY 10950.
845-782-5575. A
spiritual retreat and educational center founded on
the universal principles of Yoga and Vedanta,
located on 85 acres, one hour N. of NYC. Daily
meditation programs and ongoing classes in Hatha
Yoga, Sanskrit language and classical Indian dance,
as well as special workshops and retreats.
The Abode: Retreat Center & Commiunity - 5 Abode Rd., New
Lebanon, NY 12125. 518-794-8090.
See listing in 'Spiritual Centers & Ashrams'
above.
Omega
Institute - 150
Lake Dr., Rhinebeck, NY 12572. 845-266-4444.
See listing in 'Spiritual Centers & Ashrams'
above.
The
Ginger Cat Bed & Breakfast ** (right
photo courtesy: Ginger Cat B&B)- 2475
Altay Road, Rock Stream, NY 14878. 607-535-9627,
Fax: 253-270-4584. Nestled on 15 acres a few miles
northwest of Watkins Glen, NY, the Ginger Cat
B&B
(open mid-April to October) is the perfect place to stay during your
vacation in the Finger Lakes. Our philosophy is
simple: Treat our guests as friends, provide clean
and comfortable accommodations and serve great VEGAN food (the owner has been vegan since 1997). One of our bedrooms is now pet-friendly! (See Banner above in right
column)
Springwater
Center *(left photo courtesy: Springwater
Center) - 7179 Mill St.,
Springwater, NY 14560. 585-669-2141. Silent retreats form the heart of life at Springwater.
Farm
Sanctuary ** (see
photo/listing in 'Animal Rights' above)- Watkins
Glen, NY. Farm Sanctuary Bed & Breakfast cabins
(early reservations are always recommended) are open from May 1 to October 31 are just minutes
from breathtaking gorges and waterfalls, and miles
of hiking trails and lakes. Guests are welcome to
browse in the Visitor Center to learn about farm
animal issues and what you can do to help stop
"food animal" abuses.
Sivananda
Ashram Yoga Ranch *- P.O. Box 195, Budd Road, Woodbourne, NY 12788.
845-436-6492.See listing in 'Yoga' below.
 Peaceweavers | Thunder Mountain Peace Sanctuary - 8125 Crouse Rd., Bath, NY 14810. 607-776-4060. See listing above in 'Back-to-the-Land'.
 Note: see New
York City (Metro Area)
North
American Vegetarian Society - P.O.
Box 72, Dolgeville, NY 13329. 518-568-7970. Founded in 1974, the North American Vegetarian Society (NAVS) is a non-profit tax-exempt educational organization. Our focus is two-pronged. The first is to provide a support network for our members, affiliated groups and vegetarians in general. The second is to inform the public about how vegetarianism benefits humans, other animals and our shared earth. We accomplish these goals through many means, including our quarterly magazine, developing and distributing other publications, hosting conferences (including the annual Summerfest), advising the media and assisting individuals with inquiries.
Mid
Hudson Vegetarian Society - 38 East Market Street, 2nd Floor, Rhinebeck, NY 12572. 845-876-2626.
Rochester
Area Vegetarian Society - P.O. Box 20185, Rochester, NY
14602-0185. Call our 24-hour number: (585) 234-8750. RAVS is a non-profit, non-sectarian educational organization that strives to provide: educational resources for informing the public about the advantages of a vegetarian life-style.

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