Category Archives: Taking the long way around

Never enough again

My consumption of vegan snacks during this trip through northern California and Oregon is nothing short of staggering. All of the brands and products MUST be consumed as and when they catch my eye, otherwise I will return to the … Continue reading

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Never enough

As I enjoy a short stay in the glorious city of San Francisco, I am proving beyond a shadow of a doubt why I possess the name Fat Gay Vegan. Here is a super quick post highlighting the vegan snacks … Continue reading

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Le meilleur en Europe

I understand I can be somewhat dramatic at times, but my blog isn’t just a place to share factual information in a calm and level manner. The food reviews on here would be nowhere near as enticing without my verbose … Continue reading

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I pick up my friends and we start to ride

My recent trip to Paris was a vegan eye-opener. I hadn’t been to the French capital for almost a decade and I didn’t hold many fond memories of plant-based food availability. Things have changed, people. I am delighted to report … Continue reading

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Rome (if you want to)

Last year I travelled to Rome to be in the presence of my spiritual leader. I lined up in the scorching heat with fellow disciples, for what seemed like eternity, to have my soul nourished by his teachings. Looking back on … Continue reading

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I’ll be gone

Businesses come and go quickly and sadly vegan businesses can be the swiftest departures of them all. It is extremely difficult to stay afloat at the best of times and even harder when you are part of a ‘niche’ market. I am … Continue reading

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London needs to eat more Vedge

London is a fabulous city, but it is missing a certain something… vegan fine dining. I am aware that we have an amazing and growing array of plant-based foods to choose from, but I am talking about high end service … Continue reading

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Comida prehispanica

Josh is taking the virtual reins for this post by reflecting on a fabulous prehispanic vegan cafe we visited during our trip to Mexico earlier this year.  Sorry to do this to you, but you will be green with jealousy. … Continue reading

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MEX-LHR eating

There is nothing more tragic and upsetting than a vacation coming to an end. You know that sinking feeling, right? Having to pack and keep busy on your last day of holidays, with a mammoth flight hanging over your head. … Continue reading

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Vegan & vegetarian festival in Berlin – guest post!

This guest post was written by Rachel Cousins from hungryhouse, the UK’s leading online takeaway platform that features restaurants across the country including Glasgow, Birmingham and Nottingham. I’ve used this service in the past to order from the vegan menu at The Grove Cafe … Continue reading

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