Vegetarian guide to Dublin.....

Vegetarian restaurants :
* Juice, South Great Georges St
* Cornucopia, Wicklow St.                                         
* Fresh, Top floor, Powerscourt Shopping Centre
* Govindas, Aungier St.

Also: Yamamori on South Great Georges St do a great tofu steak for anyone wanting to find out what all this tofu business is about!

Oriental food stores:
* Oriental Emporium,
               South Great Georges St
* Asia Market, Drury St.

There are also stores on Moore St.

Health Food Stores:  
* The Hopsack, Swan Shopping Centre, Rathmines
* Nourish (the General Helath Food Store)
-    Liffey St.
            -    GPO Arcade
            -    Rathfarnham S.C.
            -    Nutgrove S.C.
            -    Santry S.C.
* Natures Way,
-    Stephen’s Green S.C.
* Down to Earth, South Great Georges St
* The Health Store
-    Castle S.C.  (Swords)                                                                                                                -    Blanchardstown S.C.                 -    The Square, Tallaght

Food Markets:
* Dublin food Co-op
        St Andrews Resource Centre,      
        Pearse St.

Open from 9.30 to 3.00 Saturdays. You can get yearly membership for 20 euro or pay a once-off visitors fee of 2 euro – the prices here are generally cheaper than health food stores and you can also get fresh organic fruit and veg which can be quite cheap if the stuff is home-grown.

*  Temple Bar Market,
         Meeting House Square

Open Saturdays.

Websites:
www.vegsoc.org – website of the U.K. Vegetarian Society. Very well done, with loads of information and support for those just embarking on the vegetarian adventure.

www.vegkitchen.com – lots and lots of nutritional information and easy to prepare recipes here

www.fatfree.com – this site has an archive of almost 5000 low-fat vegetarian recipes, along with a link to the US nutritional database, where you can type in any foodstuff and see what it contains!

www.vegetarian.ie – Website of the Irish Vegetarian Society.

Bon Appetit!