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Vegan in Luzern: Plant.

The tight schedule of the football tournament meant that we were hopping from city to city almost every day we were in Switzerland. This was not as bad as it sounds, because it’s a small country in which you can … Continue reading

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Vegan in Zürich: DAR

DAR was our top priority restaurant in Zürich, based on its tantalising dessert menu. The all-vegan restaurant leans towards Spanish, Portuguese, and Moroccan cuisine, which is different from anything we get in Prague, so we were keen to give it … Continue reading

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Vegan in Zürich: Swing Kitchen

Our summer holiday this year was a trip to Switzerland, zipping around the country to watch the knockout games of the UEFA European Women’s Championship. We were there for seven nights, and saw five football matches in four different cities. … Continue reading

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Vegan in Nara: Vegan Friendly Ramen by Playpen Friends

One of our favourite spots in Japan last summer was Vegan Ramen by Playpen Friends, where we had ramen with tomato broth, which we hadn’t seen anywhere else before (or since). You can read more about that here. We didn’t … Continue reading

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Vegan in Kyoto: Uno Ramen – Sanjo

Last summer we visited the main branch of Gion Soy Milk Ramen Uno Yokiko in Kyoto and enjoyed the soy milk ramens on offer there (read more here). Since then, they’ve opened up a second branch, Uno Ramen – Sanjo, … Continue reading

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Vegan in Kyoto: Musubi Sweets Factory

Arashiyama is one of our favourite areas of Kyoto because it is just full of beautiful temples to visit. On our visit this April, we found ourselves with a bit of time to kill in Arashiyama while waiting for a … Continue reading

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Vegan in Kyoto: Mercy Vegan Factory – Kyoto Station

By happy coincidence, I booked us a hotel in Kyoto that was just a three minute walk from an all-vegan restaurant which opened for both breakfast and dinner. What a discovery! Not many vegan spots open early in Japan (or … Continue reading

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Vegan in Kyoto: Vegan Ramen Uzu Kyoto

We visited this restaurant for the first time in July 2024 and were really excited to return on our 2025 trip to Kyoto. I was disappointed to see online that the menu has changed quite a bit – now it’s … Continue reading

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Vegan in Kyoto: Vegan Izakaya Nijiya

One of the few complaints I have about Japan is that not many restaurants take reservations (or at least not many vegan ones). I accept that this is probably based on bad experiences for the restaurant owners, but as a … Continue reading

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Vegan in Kyoto: Vegan Sushi Kyoto

After eating at the Tokyo branch in the first week of our trip to Japan (review here), we were all excited to try the newly-opened Kyoto branch too. The menu is a little different, with fewer pieces of sushi and … Continue reading

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