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Article: Vegetarian eating in Montreal. (Eating Far and Away).
- Article from:
- Vegetarian Journal
- Article date:
- May 1, 2002
- Author:
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MONTREAL HAS A WELL-EARNED REPUTATION as a very progressive and vibrant city. As an urban center that goes out of its way to be culturally supportive, it has many of the same advantages as much larger cities for those interested in modern music, film, and the visual arts. Due to its bilingual populace and Franco-derived architecture, the city also has a very European feel; thanks to a favorable exchange rate, trips to Montreal can feel lavish while only having a minor impact on pocketbooks. Finally, Montreal may be the best city for international meatless food I've ever encountered, a health-conscious city that more and more favors vegetarian and vegan diets.
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