Tag Archives: vegan Manchester

Vegan Afternoon Tea: The Garden, Hale

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Jenny

And so we come to the last afternoon tea of the year.  As the summery colours suggest, this was devoured back in August to celebrate my mum’s birthday before I moved abroad.  It was a hectic time, so I was … Continue reading →

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Matthew Nutter Take Two

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Jenny

After my last trip for a seven course feast at Nooch in Wigan courtesy of the great vegan chef Matthew Nutter, I was delighted to be invited for a return visit, albeit only for five courses this time.  As much … Continue reading →

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Vegan Mofo: The Hideaway, Urmston

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Jenny

UPDATE: THIS RESTAURANT CLOSED IN 2017 Day Thirty:  Fusion Challenge You don’t really get much fusion at the breakfast table, but there is a touch of chilli in this Full English, so why not shoehorn it in here? I went … Continue reading →

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Vegan Mofo: Fuel, Manchester

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Jenny

Day Eleven:  Focus on a Nutrient When talking about Full English breakfasts, there’s only one nutrient I’m interested in: carbs! Fuel in Withington is a wonderful meat-free cafe/bar with quirky and fun decor (including the prettiest painted tabletop you’ll ever … Continue reading →

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Vegan Mofo: Mod’s at Thirsty Scholar, Manchester

Posted on September 9, 2015 by Jenny

Day Nine:  Most Retro Recipe Spam is retro, isn’t it? I was certainly surprised to see it listed on the breakfast menu at The Thirsty Scholar in Manchester! The Thirsty Scholar is located under a bridge and looks a bit … Continue reading →

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Vegan Mofo: The Post Box Cafe

Posted on September 5, 2015 by Jenny

Day Five:  Best Sandwich Ever Bagels are the obvious choice for a breakfast sandwich, but I found something a bit different in Chorlton. This place was not even on my radar until someone commented in the Manchester Vegan Facebook group … Continue reading →

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Vegan Afternoon Tea: Teacup, Manchester

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Jenny

UPDATE: THIS RESTAURANT CLOSED IN 2020 Manchester is proving to be the place for vegan afternoon tea.  Google as I may, it seems to be slim pickings out there for other cities.  But this is my third in Manchester, and … Continue reading →

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Matthew Nutter’s Pop-Up Vegan Night

Posted on June 22, 2015 by Jenny

Sometimes it can be a little lonely being a vegan:  being the only one who has to turn down a slice of birthday cake, waiting a little longer in a restaurant for a meal and receiving a little less, standing … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Manchester: Jaipur Palace

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Jenny

UPDATE: THIS RESTAURANT CLOSED IN 2023 For months, every time our bus went past Jaipur Palace (a vegan/vegetarian Indian restaurant in Fallowfield) my fellow and I said:  “We must go there.”  Before we knew it, this had changed into:  “Why … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Manchester: Lotus Vegetarian Kitchen

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Jenny

Ah, moving house. Or maybe I mean: Bah, moving house. I absolutely love making a house a home.  If only it weren’t preceded by the agony of packing, lifting and organising. The whole experience takes its toll mentally as well … Continue reading →

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