London vegan news, reviews & events
I’m so old-fashioned. I often read the free community newspapers that you find near the front door of supermarkets. I like sticking my beak into local news.
Today I picked up a copy of the Islington Gazette and while flicking through the pages, I found out there is such a thing as a Paddington themed afternnon tea served on a double decker bus.
And there is a vegan option!
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Too Good To Go is an app through which businesses sell food and groceries that is close to or on its best before date.
The app helps business make a little bit more revenue on food that would otherwise be trashed if left unsold, gives consumers a chance to save a few quid, and works to direct food away from being wasted or tossed in landfill.
The app allows you to search by map and by keywords. Today I located a small grocery store near Kings Cross that was offering a £5 mystery bag that was labelled as vegan with a retail value of more than £15.
Wanna see what I got?
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The almost 16-year FGV journey has been a wild ride of ups and downs.
I’ve written more blog posts than I could possibly remember, hosted supper clubs, curated markets, traveled on cruises, published a book, spoken on panels, and met thousands of people.
One of the things I’ve been most proud of throughout all this time is London Vegan Beer Fest and I was sad when it came to a premature end in 2018.
But now it is back in a big way and early bird tickets are on sale now!
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JVS has been busy planning and delivering a lineup of community-focussed events and meals in North London for years.
The good news is that they don’t seem to be slowing down anytime soon with a full calendar on the horizon, including this special planting session with a vegan meal.
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There is a delicious new job opportunity in East London with one of the capital’s most exciting plant-based businesses.
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Dauns is the vegan Scandi-themed cafe and bar on Wentworth Street (directly opposite Unity Diner). You know it, right?
The food at Dauns is always sensational, especially when they are hosting one of their special supper clubs.
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There is a collective political surge taking shape in the UK and you can be a part of it at this special event in North London.
Grab your tickets for the upcoming Green Party fundraiser and social event at legendary Wood Green venue, Karamel.
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I’m jumping onto the blog today to tell you about two exclusive vegan Easter treats being served in London THIS weekend ONLY.
Great news! Legendary vegan destination Black Cat Cafe in Hackney has committed to hosting semi-regular supper clubs.
These one-night-only menus are a celebration of creative and delicious vegan food, designed to give people a culinary adventure while also connecting with their community in a relaxed, welcoming setting.
Black Cat invited me along last night as a guest, so I wanted to use today’s blog post to share my photos from the event.
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Here’s some great news for compassionate London foodies looking for a new adventure.
Plant-based Gecko coffeehouse in Shoreditch is set to launch night time service with a intriguing and exciting menu.
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