I have finally found a restaurant that does not cook their french fries with their chicken fingers, fish sandwiches, or whatever other unhealthy slabs of meat they choose to deep fry! I hunted long and hard, all across Philadelphia and even a few establishments in neighboring states. Every time I eat at a restaurant, cafe, or any other food type place, I ask: “Do you cook your fries in the same oil as your meat?” After a few minutes of confusion, explanation, rewording, and the occasional visual demonstration, I usually get the same response: “Oh, yea. They go in the same fryer.” But not Saturday. No, when I asked Saturday I got a scoff of disbelief: “Of course not! They are cooked separately.” So what was this fantastic, vegan-friendly, super affordable chain?...
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