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 .. .. FARM:
Farm Animal Reform Movement (see listing in our
Maryland guide). Sponsor
the popular annual Animal
Rights Conference (photos courtesy:
FARM & listing in 'Expos
& Events' below).
Compassion
Over Killing - P.O. Box 9773, Washington,
DC 20016. 301-891-2458. Founded in 1995, COK believes in
granting basic rights to sentient nonhuman animals and
ending institutionalized animal exploitation. Public
demonstrations, investigations and educational
campaigns. See Maryland &
Virginia See Maryland &
Virginia
Co-op
America Business
Network - 1612 K St. NW, Suite 600,
Washington, DC 20006. 202-872-5307.
Co-op
America's National Green Pages - 1612 K St. NW, Suite 600,
Washington, DC 20006. 202-872-5307.
Everlasting
Life Community Co-Op & Souce of Life Juice
Bar - 2928 Georgia Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20001. 202-232-1700. Hours: M-Sat 9-9, Sun
11-9pm.
Senbeb
Natural Food Store - 5922 Georgia Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20011. 202-723-5566. Hours: M-Sat 10-8, Sun
12-5. Affilated with the Ausar Auset Society.
The
People Garden Co-op - 3155 Mount Pleasant St.
NW, Washington, DC 20010. 202-232-4753. Affilate of
My
Good Food Bag, D.C.'s "only
Internet-based natural foods grocer featuring 100% local
organic produce & locally-made food
products." Animal
Rights Conference - Farm
Animal Reform Movement, 10101 Ashburton, Bethesda,
MD 20817. 800-MEAT-OUT, 888-ASK-FARM. The animal rights
movement's annual national conference. It provides a forum
for sharing knowledge, discussing strategies and tactics,
networking, and "recharging our batteries. The four-day
program features nearly 90 presenters from more than 50
organizations representing every faction of our movement.
They appear in eight Plenary Sessions, 50 Workshops, 30
Campaign Reports, and 7 Rap Sessions. Other elements include
Exhibits,Videos, Newcomer Orientation, Group Workouts,
Strategy Meetings, Welcome and Networking Receptions, Awards
Banquet, and entertainment by AR performers.
Washington
D.C. Green Festival (photo courtesy: Green
Festival) - Location: Washington D.C.
Convention Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place, NW, Washington,
DC 20001. See website for dates. Green Festival unites green
enterprises, social and environmental groups, visionary
thinkers and thousands of community members in a lively
exchange of ideas, commerce and movement building fun.
Attend lectures and workshops given by the thought leaders,
business visionaries, and community activists who are
shaping the green movement!
Vegan
Thanksgiving Feast - P.O. Box 4921, Washington,
DC 20008. 202-362-VEGY. Held annually, with hundreds
attending!. Note: see the RawDC.org:
Organic
produce and Farmers markets in the DC Area
Farmers'
Markets in the DC area - Arlington Farmers' Market,
c/o Monica Lear, Virginia Cooperative Extension, 3308 S.
Stafford St., Arlington, VA 22206. 703-228-6423.
Mount Pleasant Farmers'
Market - Location: 17th &
Lamont Streets NW, Washington, DC. June-November, Saturday 8
a.m.-12 p.m. See Maryland &
Virginia
Whole
Foods Market - 2323 Wisconsin Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20007. 202-333-5393. Open 8-10 daily (cafe
open at 7am).
Whole
Foods Market - 4530 40th St. NW (Tenley
Circle), Washington, DC 20016. 202-237-5800. M-Sat 8-10, Sun
8-9.
Secrets
of Nature Health Food Center & Vegetarian
Restaurant- 3923 South Capitol St. SW,
Washington, DC 20032. 202-562-0041. Hours: Tues-Sat 9-7.
Closed Sun & Mon.
Whole
Foods Market - 1440 P St. NW, Washington,
DC 20005. Hours: Open 8-10 daily (juice bar open at
7am).
Yes
Organic Market - 1825 Columbia Rd. NW,
Washington, DC 20009. 202-462-5150. Hours: M-F 9-8, Sat 9-7,
Sun 11-6
Yes
Organic Market - 3425 Connecticut Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20008. 202-363-1559. Hours: M-Sat 8-9, Sun
9-8
Yes
Organic Market - 658 Pennsylvania Ave. SE,
Washington, DC 20003. 202-546-9829. 
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See Maryland &
Virginia
VegSoul (photos courtesy:
VegSoul) Usually held in Jamaica,
West Indies... Call 202-545-1717 for registration. $1200
includes hotel, meals, workshops, ground transportation
& day trips (easy payment plan available). Featuring
classes & demonstrations by: Aris Latham (raw food
master chef); Dr.
Sunyatta Amen (sexual taoist yoga and
Belly dance); Matt 'Buddha' Berg ('World Beat' beach workout
and 'Intro to Capoeira' ... an Afro-Brazilian martial art,
and Yoga); Victoria Bryant (Chinese herbalist/acupuncturist,
dance instructor).
VSDC Raw Vegan Foods
Group - P.O. Box 4921,
Washington, DC 20008-0121. 703-256-4130 (David). Link on
website. Email: Dcohen@CompuServe.com (David
Cohen).
Source
of Life Juice Bar & Deli: Everlasting Life Community
Co-Op **/***- 2928 Georgia Ave.
NW, Washington, DC 20001. 202-232-1700. Hours: M-Sat 9-9,
Sun 11-9. Lectures & Cooking classes. Live food &
vegan cuisine.
 Dr.
Sunyatta Amen (photo courtesy: Dr.
Sunyatta Amen) - 1229 15th St. NW(at N
Street), Washington, DC 20005. 202-545-8888 or
888-288-3883(toll free). (see Banner AD
above)... Natural
Awakenings: Magazine for Personal
& Planetary Health (right photo courtesy:
Natural Awakenings) - Washington, DC.
703-465-8120. See Maryland &
Virginia
Note: See the vegdc.com (DC area
restaurant guide) or our 'Health Food Stores' section above,
most have deli's and/or eating areas.
Note: *=Vegetarian, **=Vegan,
***=raw foods
Catering:
Gail's
Vegetarian Catering */**- 11 Devon Rd., Silver
Spring, MD 20910 301-565-0674 . Serving the Washington DC
metro area since 1987.
Dr.
Sunyatta Amen */**/***- Washington, DC.
202-545-8888. Contact for raw food & vegetarian
chefs.
Restaurants & Juice
Bars
Maryland:
Great
Sage *- 5809 Clarksville Square
Dr., Clarksville, MD. 443-535-9400. Hours: Tues-Thurs &
Sunday 11:30-9:00; Friday & Saturday 11:30-9:30. Closed
Mondays
Berwyn
Cafe *- 5010 Berwyn Road,
College Park, MD 20740. 301-345-9898. The cafe offers vegan
entrees and daily specials. Live music on Friday and
Saturday nights. Hours: M-Th 11am - 8 pm; F-Sat 11am - 10 pm
and Sunday brunch 10 am - 3 pm.
Mango Grove *- 6365-B Dobbin
Rd., Columbia, MD 21045. 410-884-3426. Indian cuisine.
Madras
Palace *- 74 Bureau Dr.,
Gaithersburg, MD. 301-977-1600.
Madras
Palace *- 8839 Greenbelt Rd.,
Greenbelt, MD 20770. 301-552-3353.
The
Vegetable Garden *- 11618 Rockville Pike,
Rockville, MD 20852. 301-468-9301. Chinese cuisine. Open 7
days: 11:30-10pm.
Yuan Fu Vegetarian
**- 798 Rockville Pike,
Rockville, MD. 301-762-5937. Chinese cuisine.
Udupi
Palace *- 1329 University Blvd.
East, Takoma Park. MD 20912. 301-434-1531. Indian
cuisine.
Woodlands *- 8046 New
Hampshire Ave., Takoma Park, MD. 301-434-4202.
Virginia:
Sunflower
Vegetarian Restaurant *- 2531 Chain Bridge Rd.,
Vienna, VA. 703-319-3888. Chinese/Japanese. Near the
intersection of Rt. 123 (Maple Ave.) and Nutley St.
Asian/International cuisine.
Saran
Foods *- 5151 Lee Hwy. North,
Arlington, VA 22207. 703-533-3600. Indian cuisine.
Amma
Vegetarian Kitchen *- 344-A East Maple Ave.,
Vienna, VA. 703-938-5328.
Washington DC:
Amma Vegetarian Kitchen
*- 3291A M St. NW,
Washington, DC 20007. 202-625-6625. Indian cuisine.
Amsterdam
Falafel Shop *- 2425 18th St., N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 202-234-1969.
Everlasting
Life Community Co-Op & Source of Life Juice
Bar *- 2928 Georgia Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20001. 202-232-1700. Hours: M-Sat 9-9, Sun
11-9. Juice Bar.
Food
For Thought at the Black Cat - 1811 14th St. NW.,
Washington, DC 20009. 202-797-1095. Smoke-free cafe inside
the Black Cat, a popular D.C. club.
Honest to Goodness Burritos
Lunch cart *- 15th & K St.s, NW,
Washington, DC. 202-276-1799. Lunch only. Closed on
weekends.
Indian Delight
*- 1101 Connecticut Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20036. 202-463-7121. Indian cuisine.
Indian
Delight *- 50 Massachusetts Ave.
NE, Washington, DC 20002. 202-842-1040. Indian cuisine.
Java
Green *- 1020 19th St., N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 202-775-8899. Hours: Mon-Fri.
7:00am-8:00pm; Saturday 10-6.
Juice
Joint Cafe (photo courtesy: Juice
Joint Cafe) - 1025 Vermont Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20005. 202-347-6783. Hours: M-F 7:30-4.
Closed weekends. Take subway to McPhearson Square.
Naturally
Yours - 2029 P St., N.W.,
Washington, D.C.. 202-429-1718. Healthfood store with juice
bar.
Nirvana *- 1810 K St.,
N.W., Washington, D.C. 202-223-5043.
Pasta a la Cart
*- 2121 H St., Washington,
D.C.
Secrets
of Nature Health Food Center & Vegetarian
Restaurant *- 3925 South Capitol St.
SW, Washington, DC 20032. 202-562-0041. Hours: Tues-Sat 9-7.
Closed Sun & Mon. See menu.
Senbeb Cafe */**-6224 3rd
St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 202-249-0917.
Snack 'a' Shack Juice Bar
and Café *- 2608 Georgia Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20001. 202-387-3469.
Soul
Vegetarian Restuarant & Exodus Carry-Out **- 2606 Georgia
Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20001. 202-328-SOUL(7685). Hours:
M-Sat 11-8, Sun 11-3.
Source
of Life Juice Bar & Deli: Everlasting Life Community
Co-Op **/***- 2928 Georgia Ave.
NW, Washington, DC 20001. 202-232-1700. Hours: M-Sat 9-9,
Sun 11-9. Lectures & Cooking classes. Live food &
vegan cuisine.
Sticky
Fingers Vegan Bakery - 1904 18th St. NW,
Washington, DC 20009. 202-299-9700. Hours: Tue-Fri 8-7; Sat
10-6; Sun 11-5. Closed Monday.
Tchefa Nefer Vegetarian
Restaurant *- 6008 Germantown Ave. (at
High St.), Washington, DC. 215-843-4976. Affilated with the
Ausar
Auset Society.
The
People Garden Co-op - 3155 Mount Pleasant St.
NW, Washington, DC 20010. 202-232-4753. Juice bar &
deli.
Vegetate *- 1414 9th St.,
N.W., Washington, D.C. 202-232-4585. Hours: check
website.
Wellness
Cafe - 325 Pennsylvania Ave. SE,
Washington, DC 20003. 202-543-2266. Formerly 'Good Health
Natural Foods'. Juice bar/deli.
Greenpeace - 702 H Street NW,
Suite 300, Washington, DC 20001. 800-326-0959 . See Maryland
American
Youth Hostels - Hostelling Worldwide, 733
15th St., NW, Suite 840, Washington, DC
20013-7613. .. FARM:
Farm Animal Reform Movement - 10101 Ashburton, Bethesda,
MD 20817. 800-MEAT-OUT, 888-ASK-FARM. Organise the
Great
American Meatout, an Animal
Rights Convention (yearly), World
Farm Animals Day & CHOICE. See photos &
listing in our Maryland guide.
African
American Networking Group of the Vegetarian Society of the
District of Columbia - Washington, DC. An
informal group that was formed in 1998 to facilitate
networking among African American members and friends of the
Vegetarian Society of the District of Columbia. AANG
activities include Kwanzaa celebrations, lectures on health
and race, networking receptions, relationship discussions
and game nights.
Black
Vegetarians (photos courtesy: Black
Vegetarians) - P.O. Box 2952,
Washington, DC 20013-2952. E-mail: info@blackvegetarians.org.
PCRM:
Physicians Committee for Responsible
Medicine - 5100 Wisconsin Ave. NW,
Suite 400, Washington, DC 20016. 202-686-2210. E-mail:
pcrm@pcrm.org. Founded in 1985,
PCRM promotes preventive medicine, conducts clinical
research, and encourages higher standards for ethics and
effectiveness in research. Website features: Recipes, PCRM's
Vegetarian Starter Kit, information about weight loss and
children's nutrition, and the latest reports from the
Nutrition Department.
VegDC.com - A guide to
restaurants, grocery stores, and organizations in the
Washington, DC area.
Vegetarian
Society of D.C. - P.O. Box 4921, Washington,
DC 20008. Voice Mail: 202-362-VEGY. E-mail: vsdc@vsdc.org.
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