Category Archives: Travel

Vegan in Birmingham: Not Dogs

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Jenny

UPDATE: THIS RESTAURANT CLOSED IN 2019 Hot dogs are getting fancier and fancier these days.  From carrots instead of sausages (a bafflingly unnecessary substitution), to extravagant toppings, hot dogs have come a long way since I was a nipper and … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Manchester: The Allotment (Christmas Edition)

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Jenny

There are few things I love more than a good slap-up meal, and that’s exactly what I got at The Allotment over Christmas!  I first visited last January (more here), since when they have won Best Vegetarian Offering and Chef … Continue reading →

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2017 Hits & Misses

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Jenny

2017 was a tremendous year for vegan food.  I ate gelato every day of my two week holiday in Italy and had two afternoon teas in Greater Manchester which didn’t even make it into my top five spots – it’s … Continue reading →

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MiniMoFo: Boho Utopia, Manchester

Posted on December 21, 2017 by Jenny

UPDATE: THIS RESTAURANT CLOSED IN 2020 December’s MiniMoFo theme is festive baking, but I haven’t taken to the kitchen just yet.  As always, I’m letting someone else do the hard work for me: take it away, Boho Utopia!  This is … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Prague: Coffee Room

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Jenny

This is the perfect spot for millenials who would like to squander their pennies (or crowns) on avo toast rather than saving for a deposit on a house. The Coffee Room is a charming and popular little cafe in one … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Berlin: Veganz Haul

Posted on December 4, 2017 by Jenny

We didn’t spend all out time in Berlin eating brunch – we also did a bit of shopping so we could take some delicious food home with us!  Check out all this loot from Veganz in Berlin, the biggest and … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Berlin: Brammibal’s Donuts

Posted on November 20, 2017 by Jenny

Vegan donuts have started popping up in Prague at last, but really, I think we have to thank Brammibal’s Donuts in Berlin for blazing that trail.  We went about a year and a half ago when they had first opened, … Continue reading →

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MiniMoFo: A Tale of Two Berlin Brunches

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Jenny

UPDATE: Viasko closed in 2020 Following a month of intense cooking and blogging, November’s MiniMoFo theme of lazy is more than welcome!  I’m not sure how well this post really matches the theme – a long, leisurely brunch feels lazy … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Manchester: Trof NQ

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Jenny

The Northern Quarter is one of my favourite parts of Manchester.  It has it all:  independent shops, ever-changing street art, and plenty of vegan options!  Trof NQ is just one of the omni places that is happily catering to vegans, … Continue reading →

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VeganMoFo 2017: La Margherita, Bologna

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Jenny

UPDATE: this restaurant closed in 2018 The last morning of our holiday was dramatic, but not nearly as dramatic as our last night:  we were sitting quietly in the bedroom of our airbnb watching a new episode of Game of … Continue reading →

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