NM Vegan Dining Guide

NM Vegan Dining Guide

Author: Animal Protection of New Mexico March 18, 2022 Duration: 51:17

In this episode of Teach Me How To Vegan we talk all about our new interactive New Mexico Vegan Dining Guide website including tips on how to use it to find vegan eats you'll love. We also have a fun and yummy conversation about our favorite eats across the state, and as a bonus for our listeners outside of New Mexico, we share our top ten favorite places to eat around the country.

The contents of this podcast are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and does not constitute medical or other professional advice.

New Mexico Vegan Dining Guide:
https://apnm.org/eatvegannm


Restaurants Mentioned:

Vegos (Albuquerque)
https://www.vegosabq.com

Ruby Reds (Albuquerque & Washington DC)
https://www.rubyredsvegan.com

Trail Rider Pizza (Cedar Crest) 
https://trailriderpizza.com

Tia B's Waffleria (Albuquerque)
https://tiabslawaffleria.square.site

Root 66 Food Truck (Albuquerque)
https://www.facebook.com/Root66FoodTruck/

Vegan Vato (Albuquerque)
https://www.facebook.com/veganvatollc

Tia Mom's Cocina (Albuquerque) 
https://www.facebook.com/TiaMomsCocina

La Salita (Albuquerque)
https://www.lasalita.com

Bumblebee's Baja Grill (Santa Fe) 
https://www.bumblebeesbajagrill.com

The Acre (Albuquerque) 
https://www.theacrerestaurant.com

Sister Bar (Albuquerque) 
https://sisterthebar.com

Ras Rody's Jamaican (Santa Fe)
https://www.rasrody.com

Leona Banh Mi (Albuquerque)
https://leonabanhmi.com

Fan Tang (Albuquerque)
https://apnm.org/fan-tastic-vegan-options-at-fan-tang-interview-with-owner-jason-zeng/

Sergio's Bakery & Café (Albuquerque)
https://www.facebook.com/Sergios-Bakery-and-Cafe-278996478889576/

Pizza Etc. (Santa Fe)
https://www.pizzaetc.com

Slice & Dice Pizzeria (Rio Rancho)
https://sliceanddicepizzeria.com

Fiesta Oaxaca (Santa Fe)
https://fiestaoaxacasf.com

Frank & Lupe's (Socorro)
http://frankandlupes.com

Root 66 Café (Santa Fe)
https://root66.com

Tender Fire Pizza (Santa Fe)
https://www.tenderfirekitchen.com

Plant Base Café (Santa Fe)
https://www.plantbasecafe.com

Taos Diner (Taos)
https://www.facebook.com/Taos-Diner-I-and-II-237225842971678/

City O' City (Denver, CO)
http://cityocitydenver.com

Spiral Diner (Dallas, TX)
https://spiraldiner.com

Happy Vegan Bakers (Hialeah, FL)
https://www.happyveganbakers.com

Yardie Spice (Homestead, FL)
https://www.yardiespicehomestead.com

Imagine Vegan Café (Memphis, TN)
https://www.imaginevegancafe.com

Pizza Head (St Louis, MO)
https://www.pizzahead.com

Dirty Lettuce (Portland, OR)
https://dirtylettuce.square.site

The Vegan Joint (Los Angeles, CA) 
https://theveganjoint.com

Hip City Veg (10 locations in New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington DC)
https://hipcityveg.com


Ever wondered how a plant-based life could actually fit into your own routine, with all its quirks and challenges? That’s the heart of Teach Me How To Vegan, a practical guide hosted by Tony and Mickey Quintana. Coming from the Animal Protection of New Mexico, they bring both personal stories and professional insights to the table, moving beyond theory into the everyday. You’ll hear honest conversations about navigating the grocery store on a budget, putting together a simple weeknight meal, or figuring out nutrition without the jargon. This podcast understands that people come to this choice for many reasons-compassion for animals, concern for the planet, personal health, or a sense of justice-and meets you right there. Each episode feels like a helpful chat with friends who have been through it, offering tangible resources and encouragement whether you’re taking your first steps or looking to deepen a long-term commitment. It’s about making a vegan lifestyle feel accessible and sustainable, one real-world topic at a time.
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