Is vegan food fancy? It can be. During the last full week of each month, Vast serves a vegan prix fixe menu that will have more than a few folks wondering about a plant-based diet.

Vegans, carnivores, tea lovers of the world: Unite! Beth Lyon's Black Cat is making great food, no matter your diet. (Even better if you're not on a diet.)

When someone tells me, and this happens more frequently than one might think, that he or she does not eat meat “on the bone” I sigh. I take a couple of seconds.