Hangawi – Korean Vegan Oasis in Manhattan?

I haven’t had a haircut in ages. I really don’t enjoy the experience. I’m a bit fidgety by nature; and having to sit still for an hour while someone pores over my hair isn’t my idea of fun. That’s why I always have to give myself an incentive. Today the incentive was Hangawi. Hangawi is a Korean vegan restaurant located on the same street as my hair guy. I’ve always wanted to try it. I decided it would be my reward – kind of like a lollipop after a dental appointment.

I’m not a vegan. But I eat very little meat – once every few weeks at most; and I eat even less dairy – dab or two of butter on pancakes or in baked goods once in a blue moon. My refrain from meat is completely voluntary, but dairy… ahhhh – that’s another story. I am SO lactose-intolerant – except for the occasional dab of butter. I am also SO in love with dairy. I.MISS.CHEESE. Stinkier the cheese, the better. Oops, I digress. So I’m always on a lookout for a great vegan restaurant, where I can forget about my dairy deprivation. Hangawi met the bill on paper. I was excited.

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