Shape Magazine: Durham Couple's Vegan Restaurant Among Nation's Best

G-Zen, a vegan restaurant owned by Mark and Ami Shadle and located in nearby Branford, has been chosen by the magazine as one of America's Top 10 Upscale Vegan Restaurants.

Posted Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 12:06 am ET|Updated Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 12:21 am ET

What a summer it's been for Mark and Ami Shadle of Durham.

The pair has once again earned rave reviews for G-Zen, their vegan restaurant located a short drive away in Branford.

Shape Magazine has placed G-Zen, which opened last fall, among the Top 10 Upscale Vegan Restaurants in America.

Mark and Ami also recently earned recognition for creating one of the nation's healthiest food trucks by greatist.com, the gmonkey food truck which brings "Farm-2-Street."

Want a taste? Stop by the Durham Farmers' Market today to check out gmonkeys' awesome menu!

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