Announcing Veggie Jews' 8/23/05 dinner in San Francisco

[Guest guest]

You're invited

to join Veggie Jews and volunteer host Bonnie Knight for dinner on

Tuesday, August 23, 2005, at 7:00 p.m. at Bok Choy Garden, 1820 Clement Street, San Francisco,

near 19th Avenue.

The menu is 100% vegan and the food is tasty, reasonably-priced and

has no msg. The owners represent that the menu is kosher, but please be

advised that there is no independent certification. MUNI bus Line 2

Clement goes directly there, and the 1 California

and 38 Geary buses run parallel to Clement and go within 1 block. There

is a 16 person limit on this event due to the size of the room available so

reservations are strongly recommended.  Please reply to veggiejews

by 6 p.m. on Sunday, August 21st.

 

The

following review of the restaurant is from http://www.vegetarian-restaurants.net/usa/SanFrancisco.htm,

which includes driving instructions, too:

Bok Choy Garden

1820 Clement Street, at 19th Avenue

415-387-8111

Hours: Monday to Friday 11 am to 3

pm, 4:30 pm to 9:30 pm; Sat to Sun 11 am to 9:30 pm

Fully Vegan, Authentic Chinese Vegetarian. No

garlic, onion or egg served. Cantonese Buddhist.

Menu: Stuffed Shitake Mushroom

with Broccoli, Kung Pao " Chicken, " Vegetarian Chicken in Hunan Sauce

(hot spicy), Mongolian " Beef " (recommended), Toro Casserole (recommended),

Fried Walnuts with Sweet & Sour Sauce and Stewed Soybean Sheet Rolls &

Tofu. Very good brown rice and seitan dishes. Fried " chicken " is

good.

Comments: Friendly service.

Creative Chinese vegetarian food. Gets high ratings. Reasonably priced. Used to

be called Vegi Food. Has Chinese lanterns. Casual.

Other Info: Full service,

take-out. Reservations recommended. Accepts MC, VISA. Price: $$.

Directions: Located in the Richmond neighborhood, about 1½ mile due south of the Golden Gate Bridge. If you just crossed the Golden

Gate Bridge, go south on Hwy 1 and take it to the end, then go 2 blocks south,

then turn right at Clement St and this place is 6 blocks down. It is a few

blocks from Four Star Theater, which show Hong Kong

films among other things.

 

For information on Bok Choy Garden, call (415)

387-8111. 

For

local San Francisco

public

transportation

information, go to www.sfmuni.com or call MUNI at (415) 673-6864. For

Bay Area public transportation information, go to www.BART.gov or

call BART at (510) 465-2278.

 

[Veggie Jews

is an on-line and real world organization with events in local communities

dedicated to supporting Jewish vegans and vegetarians and spreading vegan,

vegetarian and animal rights values into the Jewish community. All Veggie Jews'

events are open to Jews of all ages and our non-Jewish friends. We are not a

singles or religious group, although single and observant people are always

welcome. For early notice of all events and more group information, please go

to www.VeggieJews. And remember: It's only kosher if

it's cruelty free.]