SF Vegetarian Society Resources

Nutrition	Smartphone Apps
Web Sites Vegetarian Organizations Animal Rights Vegetarian Restaurant Guides Vegetarian Shopping Vegetarian Cooking & Lifestyle Vegetarian Health Howard Lyman - the "Mad Cowboy" Vegetarian Food Manufacturers Vegetarian Travel Resources Other Vegetarian Resources	SF Bay Area The Ultimate Guide Lydia's Organics: The Sunflower Center Vegetarian Cooking Classes Catering/Personal Chefs Vegetarian Professionals Other Bay Area Vegetarian Groups SFBAVeg Forum Veg-SF email list

Stuff to Read

• Vegan: The New Ethics of Eating
  • download the entire book for free!
• VegNews - the nation's ONLY vegetarian newspaper
  • Contact subscriptions@vegnews.com for more info.
• The American Vegan magazine - put out by the American Vegan Society.
  • Membership is $20. Call 856-694-2887
    or write: AVS PO BOX 369, Malaga NJ 08328-0908.

Web Sites

Vegetarian Organizations

Animal Rights

• animalrighter.org
• undercovertv.org
• vegpeace.org - Raw vegan information: nutrition, recipes, potlucks.

Green SItes

• Family Green Survival

Vegetarian Restaurant Guides

• Happy Cow.net
• VegDining.com
• Top 10 Vegetarian Restaurants
• Vegetarian-Restaurants.net - over 3500 listings in the US & Canada

Vegetarian Shopping

• VegetarianStore.com - Wide variety of fine vegetarian and vegan products. Delicious soy-based vegetarian meat and milk replacements. Brands include Loma Linda, Worthington, Cedar Lake, and Natural Touch.
• OtsuVeganStyle.com - new shoe store in SF
• MooShoes.com
• Vegetarian Resource Guide
• PETA
• Pangea
• Aesop
• Heartland

Vegetarian Cooking & Lifestyle

• The Compassionate Cook - sign up for a class today!
• PETA - get a free Vegetarian Starter Kit
• VegSource.com
• VeggieFiles.com
• VegKitchen
• Mollie Katzen
• Veganchef.com
• Veggie Heaven
• Fatfree.com
• Veggies Unite
• eVegetarians.com
• Dr. John McDougall - has a free e-mail newsletter
• Vegan Cooking
• Abbey's Vegetarian Recipes
• Veg World - Information and advice for vegetarians and vegans
• GenerationV - Join the vegan r/evolution!

Vegetarian Health

• Vegan health study needs applicants. Contact the Vegan Doc, Michael Klaper, through the Institution of Nutrition Education and Research, 1601 N Sepulveda Blvd, #342, Manhattan Beach CA 90266, or contact Jerry R Cook at 804-469-7730. Cost including tests and consultation is $650.
• MadCowboy.com - the official site of Howard Lyman, a 4th generation rancher who turned his back on the industry and leads a crusade against factory farming, and became a vegan. The site has a lot of facts about "Mad Cow" disease.

Vegetarian Food Manufacturers

• Tofurky
• Gardenburger

Vegetarian Travel Resources

• Visiting the San Francisco Bay area? Then check out the Ultimate Guide for restaurant's and other places of interest.
• VegDining's Guide to Vegetarian Travel
• VeggieVacations - plans group trips for veggie-minded people. Mention you saw them listed on SFVS and they will donate $50 to us!
• Italy
• Vegtour - Vegetarian Cooking Tours in Italy.

Other Vegetarian Resources

• GoVegan radio - Bob Linden’s radio program on vegan health, nutrition, philosophy, and lifestyle.
• Vegan Outreach
• VIVA USA, 530-759-8482
• "101 Reasons Why I'm a Vegetarian"
• Veggie-Jews Site
• VivaVegie

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Bay Area Resources

Bay Area Vegetarian Cooking Classes

• California Culinary Academy, (800) BAYCHEF
• Compassionate Cooks - Register online www.compassionatecooks.com or contact (510) 531-COOK (2665) or e-mail info@compassionatecooks.com
• City College of San Francisco, (415) 239-3285
• HomeChef, (415) 668-3191
• The Learning Annex, (415) 788-5500
• Millennium Restaurant, (415) 345-3900
• Sur La Table, (415) 732-7900
• Tante Marie's Cooking School, (415) 788-6699
• SFSU College of Extended Learning, (415) 561-1860
• Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center, Vegetarian Cooking Workshops, $25 on Saturdays (415) 681-2731, SanFrancisco@sivananda.org or www.sivananda.org.
• Vegetarian Cuisine of India Cooking Classes, $25 per class, includes meal
  (415) 682-9104 or (415) 661-7475
• HealingCuisine.com

Bay Area Catering/Private Chefs

• Carolyn Peters, Private Chef (415) 810-3496
• Resa J. Soloway, Personal chef, caterer and cooking instructor. (415) 515-2502
• Jesse Miner - Vegan Personal Chef (www.chefjesseminer.com) (650) 274-8089

Bay Area Vegetarian Professionals

If you are vegetarian and have your own business, please contact us and we will list you.
Note: asterisk (*) indicates discount provided to SFVS members.

• Jordan Rothstein, CMT (East Bay). Massage therapy that gets results. Get out of pain, end chronic tension, stand taller, move easier, breathe deeper. BodyTechnician.com (510)548-2594*
• Michael Edelstein, PhD, Clinical Psychologist (including addictions to food), (SF) 673-2848*
• Robert Mascaroti, D.C., Chiropractic Care (South Bay) (408) 246-4122*
• Dave Pressman, Intellectual Property Attorney, (SF) 776-3960*
• Sandy Rosenbluth, Massage Therapist (SF) (415)558-9266*
• Linda Rae Savage, D.C., Chiropractic Care (East Bay) (510) 883-1640*
• Teresa Tsingis, D.C., Chiropractic Care (SF) 397-9960
• Diane Waye, Unique Personal Fitness Training Instructor (SF) (415) 567-6376*
• Judy Einzig, LCSW, child (all ages) and adult psychotherapy & hypnosis (for mind-body health) San Francisco. (415) 587-4622
• Jeannie Marie, Vegan Certified Massage Therapist in practice at Glow Spa in San Francisco (415) 674-9952
• Vegan Psychologist in SF. Overcome anxiety, depression, relationship problems, addictions (including unhealthy eating). Brief therapy with long-term results. Affordable fees, twenty-five years experience. Call (415) 673-28848 or visit www.ThreeMinuteTherapy.com.
• Maria Whitworth, medium/clairvoyant, animal communicator, and intuitive lifestyle coach. (415) 883-8355. Novato-based, but world-wide readings are available.
• Dr. Rick and Karin Dina, D.C. (karinlinea@juno.com) - provides Vegan and Raw Food nutrition consulting and chiropractic care in San Rafael, CA. 415-472-7070

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