Pandemic Updates
Per the Statesman, “Travis County coronavirus data trends downward, but caution urged.”
Free neighborhood Covid-19 testing expands throughout the Austin community.
Veg News
Rebel Cheese wins Best New Restaurant in the Culture Map Tastemaker Awards.
Credo Foods spreads its plant-based offerings through Veracruz Tacos.
Bone-a-fide Vegan Bistro updates its summer hours.
Possum Pizza reopens in new location.
The Vegan Nom replaces its trailer truck.
Veg Delights
Austin 360 says, “We’re nuts for these vegan picadillo empanadas” in its Food and Dining post.
Veg in the Media
Rebel Cheese is “Austin’s best restaurant and chef unveiled during Tastemaker Awards 2020” per Culture Map Austin, and it gets a mention in the Statesman: “Lost that loving feeling? Date night ideas for when you’re staying at home.”
The Vegan Review covers Citizen Eatery in its post: “Citizen Eatery Review: The Perfect Time for Breakfast is Always.”
VegNews includes a Sweet Ritual item as one of “10 Trendiest Vegan Ice Cream Creations.”
PETA writes to Austin’s Mayor Adler: “Will Austin Fight COVID-19 by Going Vegan?”
Veg Events
Rebel Cheese to host “Book Club: White Fragility” Monday, August 3.
Veg Jobs
SCOOP: Cool Beans is teaming up with Lick It Up out of El Paso for a new joint venture to be announced. They are searching for a GM and a line cook. Interested parties should contact Rolando Garza via Facebook Messenger.
Revolution Vegan Kitchen is hiring.
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