Author Archives: Jenny

Vegan in London: Temple of Seitan

Posted on January 15, 2024 by Jenny

Since my first visit to Temple of Seitan in 2018 I have yearned to go back as often as possible. I’ve made it back twice now, which is not very impressive (though at least partially understandable, given the travel restrictions … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Birmingham: Land

Posted on January 8, 2024 by Jenny

When Dr HH and I visit his family in the midlands, we almost never go to any restaurants because he does not want to miss an opportunity for a meal cooked by his mother. This is an understandable position, because … Continue reading →

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Top Ten of 2023

Posted on January 1, 2024 by Jenny

Starting on 1st December, most of my conversations involve ranking my highlights of the year in different categories. So to take those discussions out of my home and into the public domain, here’s a list of my top eateries of … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Fira, Santorini: 5 Senses

Posted on December 18, 2023 by Jenny

There is one vegan restaurant on Santorini – 5 Senses in Fira (this was another reason we decided to stay in Fira). It’s quite centrally located in the town, making it easy to go and watch the sunset then pop … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Prague: Kai Bistro

Posted on December 11, 2023 by Jenny

CLOSED 2023 (I’m interrupting my Santorini posts with this one because I recently found out that this spot is closing down on 22nd December – so I’m posting this now for posterity, and for anyone who wants to visit before … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Fira, Santorini: Falafeland

Posted on December 4, 2023 by Jenny

Fira, which you can see disappearing into the distance above, has a handful of vegan options and we visited one of them during our stay. Falafeland is a quick and casual spot with labelled vegan options, just off the main … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Oia, Santorini: Lotza

Posted on November 27, 2023 by Jenny

Oia is, along with Fira, one of the main towns on Santorini, and you can see it far away in the right of the photo above – it’s famous for its white buildings with blue domes. Bus routes connect the … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Firostefani, Santorini: Onar

Posted on November 20, 2023 by Jenny

The first leg of our trip to Greece was all about history and archaeology in Athens. The second leg was all about the sea! We were really looking forward to seeing some blue sky and blue sea in Santorini, and … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Athens: Cookoomela Grill

Posted on November 13, 2023 by Jenny

Allow me to finish my Athens posts as I started – with bread, meat, and potatoes! Cookoomela Grill was all vegan and it looked a bit grubby from outside but turned out to be fine. There was no indoor seating … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Athens: Joshua Tree Cafe

Posted on November 6, 2023 by Jenny

I’ve already mentioned an extremely decadent breakfast we had in Athens – how would the Joshua Tree Cafe fare in comparison? Well, it was magnificent! This café was not all vegan, but it had some vegan hotcakes on the menu, … Continue reading →

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