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Vegan in Manchester: Stretford Canteen (Pop Up July 2017)

Since my mum moved to Stretford almost ten years ago, my brother has been trying to convince us that Stretford is the new Chorlton (for non-Mancunians, Chorlton is the cool place to be; Stretford is a bit dead).  It seems … Continue reading

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Vegan in Prague: Veggie Garden

A vegan can go a long time without a slice of quiche. When you find one that looks this good, you have to grab it with both hands – although it has been pointed out to me that using a … Continue reading

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Vegan in Prague: Chutnej

Yet another newcomer on the Prague vegan scene, and this time it’s a takeaway!  I was expecting it to be a colourful, plastic kind of fast food joint, but far from it:  there were big windows, wooden tables, recycling bins. … Continue reading

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Vegan in Prague: Mamacoffee

Regular readers will know that Moment is my go-to place for  tea and cake, but even I like a change sometimes.  Enter Mamacoffee, a charming vegan-friendly chain of cafes across Prague. The Londynska branch is my favourite, though it is … Continue reading

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MiniMoFo: Herbivore, Prague

June’s MiniMoFo theme is fruit, and fortunately I had just the place up my sleeve after recently visiting Herbivore for the first time.  This charming little cafe and shop is well-established, but I’d simply never gotten round to visiting yet. … Continue reading

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Vegan in Prague: AMA Tibetan

UPDATE: Closed 2018 Unlike in the UK, there aren’t many meaty restaurants here in the Czech Republic that also have vegan options on the menu.  I think part of the reason is that there aren’t so many chain restaurants here, … Continue reading

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MiniMoFo: Lotus Vegetarian Kitchen, Manchester (Take Two)

May’s MiniMoFo is all about favourites, and this place is definitely a favourite of mine!  When I lived in Manchester it was one of my regular haunts, and now Lotus Vegetarian Kitchen is the only place that I always go … Continue reading

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Vegan in Munich: Part Two

The first few days in Munich involved croissants, hearty portions of mac’n’cheese and incredible desserts.  Let’s see how it continued! I am constantly on the lookout for vegan kebabs wherever I go, so I was excited to see that Erbils … Continue reading

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Vegan in Munich: Part One

Since I first visited the vegan paradise that is Berlin, I have faithfully called it my favourite German city. But this Easter I betrayed it by making a sneaky trip to Munich.  And I regret nothing! We marked our arrival … Continue reading

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Vegan in Prague: Sweet Secret of Raw

UPDATE: this restaurant closed in 2021 If you’re a fan of raw food, Prague is definitely the place to be.  There are approximately nine trillion raw vegan restaurants here.  Personally, I’m not a raw enthusiast:  I find it expensive, sometimes … Continue reading

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