Detroit's latest fast-food pop-up is Vegan McDaddy's — and we're lovin' it

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By Jerilyn Jordan

Feb 14, 2019 at 7:00 am

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Behold — the Griddle Sandwich (not featured on this particular menu.)

From the ladies who brought you Vegan Taco Hell, Detroit-based pop-up Street Beet returns with McDaddy’s —its spin on supersized fast food giant McDonald’s. Street Beet’s latest all-vegan menu offers health and

Detroit's latest fast-food pop-up is Vegan McDaddy's — and we're lovin' it

Courtesy of Street Beet

environmentally conscious options, all of which play on Mickey D’s classics that have been clogging our arteries with garbage since childhood. In addition to being meat- and dairy-free, per usual, vegan queens Nina Paletta and Meghan Shaw will offer gluten-free, nut-free, and soy-free options. Among the menu’s contenders: Filet No Fish, McFakeChicken, Phony Burger, ShamWow Shake, and the sandwich to end all sandwiches, the McRibby.

Vegan McDaddy's will serve from 6-10 p.m. or until sold out on Sunday, Feb. 17 at Nancy Whiskey's; 2644 Harrison St., Detroit; 313-962-4247; facebook.com/streetbeetdetroit.com; No cover, food prices vary.

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