A big part of our Vegan Chef Challenges is working with local media to feature chefs, restaurants, and the event itself. Promoting your business is one of our primary goals! Check out these links to see examples of press coverage for Vegan Chef Challenges from around the country:
Vegan Chef Challenge Media Coverage
WCIA, Champaign
Community Spotlight: C-U Vegan Chef Challenge
April 16, 2024
The News Gazette, Champaign
Just Askin' | What's to eat from the Vegan Chef Challenge?
April 7, 2024
25 News, Peoria
Discover Peoria Fridays
April 5, 2024
WCIA, Champaign
Explore healthier menu options during this month’s Vegan Chef Challenge
April 4, 2024
Dateline UC Davis
Vegan Chef Challenge Brings New Dishes to Campus
April 2, 2024
WCIA, Champaign
Champaign restaurants compete in the Vegan Chef Challenge
April 2, 2024
The Greg and Dan Show, 100.3 WMBD, Peoria
The Peoria Vegan Chef Challenge Raises Awareness for Plant-Based Diet
March 29, 2024
Peoria Journal Star
The Vegan Chef Challenge is coming to Peoria. Here's what to know
March 14, 2024
Your Alaska Link
Congratulations to the Winners of the Anchorage Vegan Chef Challenge!
March 13, 2024
ciLiving TV, Champaign
Vegan Chef Challenge lands in Champaign
March 13, 2024
WBIR Channel 10, Knoxville
Vegan Chef Challenge takes over Knoxville all month long
March 8, 2024
WBIR Channel 10, Knoxville
Knoxville Vegan Chef Challenge underway for March
March 8, 2024
Daily Beacon, Knoxville
2nd Annual Knoxville Vegan Chef Challenge encourages diners to try new vegan menus in local competition among restaurants
March 1, 2024
Fox 10 News, Pensacola
Recipe: Bori Vegan Burger
February 22, 2024
Your Alaska Link
Vegan Chef Challenge Brings More Tasty Menu Options
February 22, 2024
The Pantagraph, Bloomington
Bloomington's Vegan Chef Challenge names winners (paywall)
February 14, 2024
The Standard, Springfield
“A fully vegan Midwest by 2056”: Vegan Outreach, Project Animal Freedom and the vegan movement in Springfield have high hopes
February 13, 2024
Fox 10 News, Pensacola
Tortang Talong with O.G. Lola's Vegan Filipino Kusina
February 12, 2024
23 News WIFR, Rockford
Rockford area restaurants participate in culinary challenge
February 10, 2024
Alaska Public Media
Hometown Alaska: This month is a great time to try eating vegan in Anchorage
February 5, 2024
The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
The 2024 Vegan Chef Challenge starts in February. See which Shreveport restaurants will join (paywall)
February 1, 2024
KTAL News 6, Shreveport
Uneeda Chef takes on the ‘Vegan Challenge’ and talks family’s culinary legacy
February 1, 2024
Your Alaska Link
Anchorage's Vegan Chef Challenge returns with delightful plant-based offerings
February 1, 2024
KTAL News6, Shreveport
Local favorites expand menus for vegan challenge
January 26, 2024
News 17, My Carolina, Raleigh
Try Taco Bamba’s “El Vegano Taco” during the Raleigh Vegan Chef Challenge
January 16, 2024
News Channel 3-12, Ventura
Vegan Chef Challenge launches Middle Eastern food startup into the spotlight
January 9, 2024
WGLT 89.1 FM, Bloomington-Normal, IL
Foodies alert: Local restaurants go head-to-head in inaugural Vegan Chef Challenge
January 9, 2024
RAL Today, Raleigh
Celebrate ‘Veganuary’ with this Raleigh restaurant challenge
January 3, 2024
The Springfield News-Leader
Ring in 2024 with these activities in Springfield
January 1, 2024
The Springfield News-Leader
Restaurant news: Where to try the vegan challenge in Springfield
December 30, 2023
The Pantagraph, Bloomington
New Year, new vegan challenge for Bloomington-Normal
December 27, 2023
WIBL, Bloomington
Bloomington Vegan Chef Challenge Interview with Chris Murphy
December 22, 2023
Raleigh Magazine
Veg Out
December 20, 2023
Springfield Herald News
Winners announced for the 2023 Springfield Vegan Chef Challenge
November 29, 2023
Fox 10, Mobile
Vandals Street Kitchen Participating in Vegan Chef Challenge
October 27, 2023
News 2, Oklahoma
Tulsa’s inaugural Vegan Chef Challenge already largest in country
October 19, 2023
Good Day Sacramento
Sac Vegan Chef Challenge
October 19, 2023
KWTV - NEWS 9, Tulsa
Local Group Challenges Tulsa Restaurants in Contest to Create Vegan Dishes
October 16, 2023
News Channel 8, Tulsa
Tulsa chefs stir up vegan excitement in month-long culinary challenge
October 15, 2023
SAC Today
The Vegan Chef Challenge in Sacramento
October 10, 2023
KOTV - News On 6, Tulsa
Vegan Chef Challenge Takes Over Tulsa
October 7, 2023
Tulsa World
More than 60 restaurants to take part in Vegan Chef Challenge month
October 4, 2023
WILL-FM, Illinois Public Media
Vegan Chef Challenge
October 6, 2023
WAND News, Central Illinois
Chef challenge encourages Springfield residents to try vegan
October 5, 2023
93.9 WTAX News Radio, Springfield
The Vegan Chef Challenge
September 29, 2023
Fox 10, Mobile
The Vegan Chef Challenge returns to Mobile
September 29, 2023
News Channel 8, Tulsa
You can be part of the Vegan Chef Challenge
September 28, 2023
WVUE FOX 8, New Orleans
NOLA Vegan Chef Challenge Leah Duncan and Chef Orawin Yimchalam
September 28, 2023
WVUE FOX 8, New Orleans
Nola Vegan Chef Challenge
September 27, 2023
WAND News, Central Illinois
Chef challenge encourages Springfield residents to try vegan
September 26, 2023
Denverite
Local restaurants will debut plant-based menu options through October 15
September 18, 2023
Denver Westword
Local Eateries Compete in Denver’s First Vegan Chef Challenge
September 15, 2023
WVUE FOX 8, New Orleans
The Chat with Kristi Coleman: Vegan Chef Challenge
September 7, 2023
WVUE FOX 8, New Orleans
NOLA Vegan Chef Challenge
September 6, 2023
Fox 31 Denver
'Vegan Chef Challenge' coming to Denver
September 4, 2023
The Denver Gazette
Vegan Chef Challenge comes to Denver for first time
September 3, 2023
Town Topics Newspaper, Princeton
Vegan Chef Challenge Coming to Princeton Eateries Starting Sept. 1
August 30, 2023
Fox 9 Good Day Minneapolis
Vegan Chef Challenge
August 12, 2023
Star Tribune, Twin Cities
5 local food (and drink) events for your calendar
August 9, 2023
Southwest Voices, Minneapolis
Vegan Chef Challenge Features Six Southwest Spots
August 1, 2023
KRQE News 13, Albuquerque
Vegan Outreach Vegan Chef Challenge
August 1, 2023
News Radio KKOB, Albuquerque
Vegan Chef Challenge
July 30, 2023
ABC 7 at 4, El Paso
Vegan Chef Challenge
July 19, 2023
Smile Politely, Champaign-Urbana
Siam Terrace wins first place in C-U’s Vegan Chef Challenge
July 18, 2023
Fox Carolina, Greenville
Restaurants across Greenville area participate in Vegan Chef Challenge
July 6, 2023
Fox Carolina, Greenville
Upstate eateries take the Vegan Chef Challenge
June 30, 2023
Greenville Today
The Greenville Vegan Challenge features new dishes all July
June 29, 2023
Smile Politely, Champaign-Urbana
Omnivore-approved vegan food to eat this June
June 22, 2023
WCIA 3 News, Champaign
Vegan Chef Challenge Week 4
June 22, 2023
KOKH Fox 25 News, Oklahoma
OKC Vegan Chef Challenge: Bistro 38
June 20, 2023
KOKH Fox 25 News, Oklahoma
Woodward Pizza: Vegan Chef Challenge
June 19, 2023
WCIA 3 News, Champaign
Vegan Chef Challenge
June 15, 2023
News Channel 3 WWMT, Michigan
Kalamazoo-area chefs receive awards for best vegan dishes
June 13, 2023
Mississippi Clarion Ledger
The Vegan Chef Challenge is coming to Jackson. See when
June 12, 2023
KOKH FOX 25 News, Oklahoma
Vegan Chef Challenge: The Golden Spoon
June 9, 2023
Greenville Journal
Inaugural Greenville Vegan Chef Challenge seeks participants
June 5, 2023
Smile Politely, Champaign-Urbana
Try some vegan food this June
June 1, 2023
KOKH FOX 25 News, Oklahoma
OKC Vegan Chef Challenge Starts Today
June 1, 2023
The People's Vanguard of Yolo County
Winners Announced for the 2023 Yolo County Vegan Chef Challenge
May 26, 2023
Tennesse Valley Living on WAF48
Experience a taste of the islands with Tamarind Grille
May 24, 2023
Tennesse Valley Living on WAF48
Hippea Camper transforms fan favorite foods
May 22, 2023
Tennesse Valley Living on WAF48
A view into the vegan world with CKB 360
May 19, 2023
102.5/104.9 The Block Michigan
Kalamazoo Vegan Chef Challenge
May 16, 2023
Tennesse Valley Living on WAF48
Highlighting vegan cuisine in Huntsville
May 11, 2023
News Channel 3 Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo restaurants to participate in best vegan plate challenge
May 2, 2023
KAMR 4 Amarillo
Pondaseta Brewing Co. Participating in Vegan Chef Challenge
April 26, 2023
KAMR 4 Amarillo
Pizzeria Nomad Participating in Vegan Chef Challenge
April 21, 2023
Good Day Sacramento
Yolo Vegan Chef Challenge
April 18, 2023
KAMR 4 Amarillo
FAVs Participating in Vegan Chef Challenge
April 14, 2023
The Davis Vanguard
Yolo Vegan Chef Challenge for Earth Month
April 13, 2023
KAMR 4 Amarillo
Sunday's Kitchen Participating in Vegan Chef Challenge
April 12, 2023
KAMR 4 Amarillo
Yellow City Street Food Participating in Vegan Chef Challenge
April 7, 2023
Rough Draft Atlanta
Atlanta Vegan Chef Challenge to start May 1
April 6, 2023
KAMR 4 Amarillo
Blue Crane Bakery Participating in Vegan Chef Challenge
April 4, 2023
Fox 17 West Michigan
Kalamazoo restaurants taking part in Vegan Chef Challenge in May
April 3, 2023
EU Jacksonville Newspaper
Vegan Chef Challenge
March 31, 2023
WATE 6 Living East Tennessee
Knoxville Vegan Chef Challenge serving it up
March 28, 2023
KAMR Local 4 News Amarillo
The Brunch Truck of Amarillo unveiling Vegan Chef Challenge Menu
March 27, 2023
News4JAX Jacksonville
Jacksonville Vegan Challenge: The power of plants
March 27, 2023
Hville Blast, Huntsville
Vegan Chef Challenge coming to Huntsville for the first time ever
March 20, 2023
WJCT News Jacksonville
Vegan Chef Challenge (at minute 46:00)
March 20, 2023
MLive Michigan
Calling all chefs and restaurants: Vegan Chef Challenge coming to Kalamazoo
March 15, 2023
KAMR Local 4 News Amarillo
Amarillo Vegan Chef Challenge Set to Begin Soon
March 6, 2023
Detroit Metro Times
Metro Detroit restaurants are participating in a ‘Vegan Chef Challenge’
February 27, 2023
Alaska's News Source
Alaska chefs compete in Vegan Chef Challenge
February 20, 2023
Your Alaska Link
A taste of what you can expect in the Vegan Chef Challenge
February 17, 2023
KOB4 News Santa Fe
Vegan chefs in Santa Fe challenge each other in February
January 31, 2023
VegNews Magazine
Chef Challenge Puts Vegan Food on Menus in 20 Cities in 2023
January 31, 2023
Santa Fe New Mexican
Local restaurants shake up menus for vegan challenge
January 30, 2023
KOLO 8 News Reno
Local Chefs Competing in Reno Vegan Chef Challenge
January 25, 2023
Reno Food Tours Blog
4 Healthy Habits for the New Year
January 17, 2023
KTVN 2 News Reno
Vegan Chef Challenge Comes to Reno January 1
December 22, 2022
WCNC Charlotte
Vegan Chef Challenge
October 25, 2022
CBS News Sacramento
Vegan Chef Challenge
October 11, 2022
Sacramento Magazine
Vegan Challenge
October 8, 2022
Sacramento Bee
Dozens of Sacramento restaurants join vegan chef's challenge (paywall)
October 7, 2022
Sac Today
The Vegan Chef Challenge in Sacramento, CA
October 7, 2022
El Paso Times
New El Paso Dining Options (paywall)
September 14, 2022
UT El Paso Prospector
The Vegan Chef Challenge has Hit El Paso Kitchens
September 9, 2022
Boston Globe
A guide to all things green: The best of R.I.'s vegan and vegetarian scene (paywall)
September 2, 2022
KRQE News 13 Albuquerque
Albuquerque Vegan Chef Challenge presents Food Fight
July 26, 2022
WKRG News 5 Mobile
Mobile restaurants ‘going vegan’ for July’s Vegan Chef Challenge
July 26, 2022
Alabama Life and Culture
Mobtown Vegan Chef Challenge gives Mobile diners some new flavors
July 11, 2022
Providence Journal
Vegan choices coming to a restaurant near you for RI's first-ever 'Vegan Chef Challenge'
July 6, 2022
Fox 10 News Mobile
Mobtown Vegan Chef Challenge
June 30, 2022
KRQE News 13 Albuquerque
Vegan Chef Challenge invites community to help end animal cruelty
June 30, 2022
Stockton Record
First-ever Stockton Vegan Chef Challenge
June 11, 2022
Good Day Sacramento
Stockton Vegan Chef Challenge
June 7, 2022