Breaking news from the Brighton vegan scene.
Something familiar is returning, but with a fresh twist and a new home.
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HUGE NEWS: Happy Maki returns to Brighton
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Vegan Supper Clubs in Godalming
Back in the early years of my veganism, supper clubs were all the rage.
There weren’t a lot of plant-based options in mainstream restaurants and vegan restaurants were thin on the ground, so enterprising food creators took it upon themselves to cook for hungry, kind people in their own homes.
It might sound a little strange to newbie vegans but we were all really up in each other’s houses eating multi-course meals. It was our way of enjoying adventurous cuisine while we waited for the rest of the world to catch up.
If you missed out on this sub-sultural phenomenom, there is great news.
Jhenn of RONIN Dining is still welcoming people into her home for exquisite, handcrafted meals that are simply unforgettable.
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Half-Price Vegan Holidays Helping Animals in Devon
How does a vegan holiday by the sea sound to you? What if I told you that you could enjoy it at half the usual price while also giving your time to care for rescued animals?
The Miggi, a vegan guesthouse just 100 metres from the sandy Devon coast, has come up with a beautiful way to support their local animal sanctuary, Hakuna Matata Animal Trust. This small charity is home to pigs, sheep, rabbits, gerbils and cats, and like many sanctuaries, it is in desperate need of extra pairs of hands.
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Vegan Halloween in Southampton
Southampton vegans, this one is for you.
Your pals over at Cafe Thrive are conjuring up an evening of food, fun, and maybe just a touch of fright on Wednesday 30 October. If you’ve been looking for a reason to dig out your vampire cape or your witch’s hat, this is it.
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Animal Sanctuary Open Day This Weekend
This coming Saturday you have the opportunity to appreciate the great outdoors while spreading some compassion and it’s all thanks to the wonderful people at Goodheart Farm Animal Sanctuary.
On Saturday 6 September 2025, from 10am until 4pm, the gates to this much loved sanctuary will be open for a very special day of joy, compassion, and community connection.
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Vegan Sensation in Liverpool
I have not been to Liverpool in many years and, if I am honest, I do not have any plans to visit in the near future.
That makes it all the more frustrating when I read about vegan hot spot The Vibe Plant Based Cafe because every word I see about this place makes me wish I could be there in person.
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Vegan Options Near Oxford Street
Perhaps you’ve heard of the vegetarian restaurant chain called Shree Krishna Vada Pav? It is a chain of vegetarian street food restaurants scattered around the Greater London area, as well as a bit further afield.
SKVP (as I will now call it) has a brand new location just off Oxford Street in Fitzrovia, central London.
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Vegan Venue In Windsor
Windsor might be best known for a certain royal residence, but you need to know about a place in town that is far more exciting to me than any palace.
Other Space Arts is a grassroots arts venue, plant-based kitchen, and bar that opened towards the end of last year, and it is doing a stellar job of putting inclusive community values front and centre.
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Goodbye to Dr Legumes
Folkestone just got a whole lot less delicious.
It’s with a heavy heart that I write about the closure of Dr Legumes, the beloved plant-based business that has served up thought-provoking food, community care, and a whole lot of heart for the past decade.
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Photo from Dr Legumes Facebook