Category Archives: Travel

Vegan in Rome: Dall’Albero

UPDATE: this restaurant closed in 2018 When planning our Italian adventure last summer, Dr HH and I agreed to skip Rome and Florence because they’re the kind of cities you can hop to quite easily for a weekend. Last weekend, … Continue reading

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MiniMoFo: Donut Shop, Prague

UPDATE: this restaurant closed in 2022 February’s MiniMoFo theme is Food is Love, and as far as I’m concerned the only surefire way to prove you love someone is to bring them vegan donuts, preferably in bed. Last summer, Donut … Continue reading

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Vegan in Prague: Forrest Bistro

UPDATE: this restaurant closed in 2023 When a new vegan bistro arises on the site of a former Loving Hut, it seems to be a great sign.  Forrest Bistro just popped up last year and has been a welcome addition … Continue reading

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Vegan in Birmingham: Not Dogs

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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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