What we’re about
Greetings, Pride,
Proud & Veg is a meetup group bringing together LGBTQIA+ individuals who are passionate about plant-powered cuisine and lifestyle. Dedicated to fostering inclusive spaces into a vibrant community, we gather at vegan/vegetarian restaurants, cafés, and bars to enjoy great food and drinks, or meet up for fun outdoor activities.
Pride and Veg is a no-judgement zone that welcomes anyone on a self-discovery, health-conscious and plant-forward journey. Be open-minded to other people's diet choices. Be kind. Be proud, and be VEG !
Whether you're here for meaningful conversation or shared experiences, Proud & Veg is a great space to build friendships and celebrate our plant-powered pride. Join us and roar!
Upcoming events
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Korean-Inspired Feast at Franchia Vegan Cafe
Franchia Vegan Cafe, 12 Park Ave, New York, NY, USYou’re Invited: Korean-Inspired Feast at Franchia Vegan Cafe!
Greetings everyone. Join us for a warm and engaging evening filled with fun and lively conversations on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at 6:00 PM at Franchia Vegan Cafe, a stylish, multi-level restaurant offering a unique take on Korean-inspired vegan cuisine.
You can check out their full menu here (a very impressive selection): https://franchia.com/menu
Franchia’s menu is upscale vegan Asian fusion with a strong Korean backbone and lots of pan-Asian comfort food. Think bibimbap and stone bowls, vegan ramen, tteokbokki, kimchi pancakes, and tofu clay pots, alongside vegan sushi rolls, noodles, and rice dishes.
After the meal, everyone will pay for their own bill, plus tax and tip. Please RSVP by January 9, 2026. Looking forward to seeing you there! (This series of dinner parties are open to the broader LGBTQIA+ community and their supportive allies. Come as you are, and feel free to bring a like-minded friend.)25 attendees
Past events
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