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Smiling Bright with Tacos and Tempeh!



Happy (finally) Spring! The sunny weather is boosting moods everywhere, so here are some wonderful end-of-March and early April meal deals to keep the smiles bright.

Tempeh Tuesdays at Avogadro’s Number

Every Tuesday 10am-9pm at Avogadro's Number

605 S Mason St, Fort Collins, CO 80524

Whether you are vegan, vegetarian, or simply leaning towards trying a more plant-based lifestyle, Tempeh Tuesdays at Avo’s provide a perfect protein-packed burger alternative. Every Tuesday Avogadro’s Number offers two-for-one tempeh burgers.

If Meatless Mondays are hard to accomplish, grab a friend and head over to Avo’s for a tasty, no prep tempeh burger meal. Two-for-one meals are often a hidden treasure- so this meal deal is perfect! It’s even a great way to incorporate more plant-based foods into your lifestyle without spending lots of money on more expensive alternatives.

There’s even a bonus- if you go around 8pm or later, Open Mic will be in full swing so you can dine to some fun, local tunes.

Taco Thursdays

Every Thursday 10am-9pm at Avogadro's Number

605 S Mason St, Fort Collins, CO 80524

Taco Thursdays THREE tacos

Avo’s strikes again! for just $5.25. are the best way to fulfill any cravings for some bold “south-of-the-border” flavors. Every Thursday mix and match any

These tacos come with all the fixings- fresh salsa, sour cream, and even a sample of some of Colorado’s finest pork green chile. It's the perfect opportunity to get a weekly fix- grab some buds and head over to Avo’s this Thursday to enjoy the tasty tacos.


Free Cone Day at Ben and Jerry's

Tuesday April 9th (12pm-8pm) at Old town Square Location

1 Old Town Square STE 104B, Fort Collins, CO 80524

Stop by Ben & Jerry’s on Tuesday April 9th for a free sweet treat to go along with a day of shopping, a perfect end to date night, or a quick study break. Ben & Jerry’s is giving away free cones in celebration of National Free Cone Day.

The event runs from 12pm-8pm, so there is plenty of time to stop in and grab any cone of your choice! However, free ice cream sparks a lot of excitement in a college town, so we recommend leaving plenty of time to indulge in your sweet tooth.

75c Oysters at JAX Fish House and Oyster Bar

Sunday March 31

123 N College Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80524

All month long JAX has been celebrating Oyster Month by putting on special events and deals on oysters. Just in case you have missed a few of these events, the last event of the month is on March 31st. There will be select 75 cent oysters all night long, so head over and celebrate National Oyster Month with JAX.

CSU Mobile Pantry

Thursday, April 4. 4-6pm, University Ave. (outside Hartshorn)

CSU and the Food Bank for Larimer County will be hosting their monthly Mobile Pantry on campus. Anyone with a CSU ID is eligible to pick up free groceries. Bring your ID and bags, and if you have any questions, read our blog about using the pantry for the first time here.

Spring Soiree at FoCo Cafe

Friday April 12th, 6pm-8pm at Everyday Joe's Coffee House

144 S Mason St, Fort Collins, CO 80524

FoCo Cafe is hosting their annual Spring Soiree on Friday April 12th. This event is in a few weeks, which allows for plenty of time to get tickets and reserve a spot on your calendar!

Tickets to the benefit are $40 and include special plates from many local eateries such as Stuft, Ginger & Baker, The Waffle Lab and more! Drinks will also be provided by Odell Brewing, Wunder Juice, Life’s a ‘Buch Kombucha, and Wilbur’s Total Beverage.

This an event you will not want to miss, so grab tickets today to help support an extraordinary local Fort Collins business.

(Tickets can be purchased here!)


CSU Mobile Pantry

Thursday, April 4th, 4pm-6pm

The next CSU Mobile Pantry date is next Thursday, April 4th. This event takes place on West University Ave, next to the Lory Student Center and Morgan Library parking lot. Any person with a valid CSU ID (can be student, faculty, staff) is eligible to receive food. Make sure to bring some bags to transport all the yummy food available! If you've never been and want a heads up on what to expect at the pantry, scan our advice here.

 

As always, check our Pantries page for the food pantries' hours and eligibility requirements each week.

Visit www.ZESTNutritionService.com for nutrition counseling, kombucha making, and cooking classes!

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