Re: veg-boston: Cena: vegan friendly?

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 > From: http://www.aol.com/~Martyhallr
 > Date: Mon  Nov  8,  3:19pm
 >
 > If you are referring to the Cena on Westland Ave. in Boston, it appears that 
 > they have closed or if not they have relocated but I have heard nothing about 
 > relocation.  I often shop at the Bread and Circus which is located across the 
 > street from where Cena was.  It has been gone for at least a couple of 
 > months.  There is a new Chinese place in there which decidedly un-vegan.
 > 
 > I ate at Cena twice.  It was good and had several vegan choices.  The menu 
 > was small and changed frequently.  Out of seven or eight main dishes they 
 > would have six vegetarian of which four would be vegan.  Desserts were 
 > another story.  You would be lucky to find one on any evening.  It was pretty 
 > expensive, at least compared to what I usually spend.
 > 
 > I think the Five Seasons has better food and is not as expensive.  Although 
 > it is certainly more expensive since it moved from J.P. to Brookline.
 > 
 > Sorry I don't have better news.  It is hard to find good Vegan friendly 
 > restaurants.  Good Luck.   Marty

Thanks for all the info.  I was hoping for a fancy place that I (a vegan)
could eat at with someone who was not a vegan.  It's a shame that there isn't
anywhere like Now and Zen Cafe or Millenium (both in San Francisco).  Maybe
Five Seasons will have to fit the bill.