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vegetarian
n. A person who does not eat meat or fish. They may however, eat eggs, cheese and other dairy products. Ethical vegetarians often avoid fur or leather.
vegan
n. A strict vegetarian who eats plant products only, especially one who uses no products derived from animals, such as honey, fur or leather.
ahimsa
n. A Buddhist and Hindu doctrine expressing belief in the sacredness of all living creatures and urging the avoidance of harm and violence.
jai·gong slang. Cantonese for the word 'vegetarian' (useful word to know in a chinese restaurant).
Help Needed - Database for Northern California Restaurants
Hello all,
SFVS is compiling and will be publishing a database of vegan, vegetarian, veggie-friendly restaurants and stores in Northern California. We will need original restaurant reviews (Form attached) from the general public in Northern California.
If you want to be involved as the main contact in your county, please email me at jcadiz2002@yahoo.com.
Click here to download a partial list of the counties and their restaurants. You can email me the additions and deletions in order to update this list.
If you need additional information, you can contact me at my telephone 415-552-8883 or send me an email.
Your support and volunteer support to the vegetarian movement is greatly appreciated.
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