Category Archives: Travel

Vegan in Genoa: Jaa Nu’ Rosticceria Vegana and Box Cream

The weather was pretty grim on our trip to the Cinque Terre – we went in October, which is always a bit of a gamble. There were two perfect days, one total washout, and one that was a bit grim … Continue reading

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Vegan in Cinque Terre

I first visited the Cinque Terre in July 2017, and have been back twice more since the pandemic. The scenery never gets boring – beautiful villages with colourful buildings, a shimmering blue sea, and rolling hills. Alas, the vegan scene … Continue reading

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Vegan in Prague: Chi Xiao Mian

The whole time I’ve lived in Prague I’ve found it to be great for all-vegan restaurants, but quite poor for vegan options at non-vegan eateries. Alas, that is still generally true, but the situation is slowly improving, and this is … Continue reading

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Vegan in London: One Aldwych

Whenever I go back to the UK for a visit, I have two food priorities: at least one sausage roll from Greggs, and an afternoon tea. Last summer we tried the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory themed afternoon tea at … Continue reading

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Vegan in London: Jam Delish

One of my top targets on our summer 2023 trip to London was Jam Delish, which is an all vegan Caribbean restaurant. I’m a big fan of the British MasterChef series, and it’s extremely common to see contestants preparing the … Continue reading

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Vegan in London: Dishoom

Indian restaurants serving breakfast seems like something that should be happening more, but I don’t know a lot of places that are doing it – though Dishoom is definitely one of them. I went a few years ago to the … Continue reading

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Vegan in London: The Breakfast Club

Dr HH and I had sensational big cooked breakfasts at The Breakfast Club once before, but I can’t find any photographic evidence of it. But I remember it being bigger and better than the one we received this summer. The … Continue reading

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Vegan in London: Hobson’s Fish and Chips

Continuing with a trip to London in summer 2023 – when I spotted a fish and chip shop with vegan options close to our hotel, I was delighted. We were staying close to Hyde Park, an area I’d not stayed … Continue reading

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Vegan in London: Temple of Seitan

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

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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