Isa Chandra Moskowitz

About

Isa Chandra Moskowitz is a prominent American vegan chef, cookbook author, and restaurateur. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, she became involved in the punk rock scene and transitioned from a vegetarian to a vegan lifestyle. Her career took off with the creation of the vegan community access cooking show Post Punk Kitchen, which initially aired on Brooklyn Public Access in 2002. This platform evolved into an online community and recipe blog, reflecting her DIY ethos and commitment to accessible vegan cooking. Moskowitz is celebrated for her influential cookbooks, including Vegan with a Vengeance, Veganomicon, and Isa Does It. She owns the Modern Love restaurants in Omaha and Brooklyn, known for their innovative plant-based cuisine. Moskowitz is also a vocal animal rights advocate, promoting veganism through culinary activism. Her work has been recognized by Tasting Table and VegNews, highlighting her impact on the future of vegan food. With over three decades of experience in vegan cooking, Moskowitz continues to inspire with her approachable recipes and commitment to ethical living.