Eating in Vegan Restaurants Owned by Non-Vegans

Last week a group of us headed along to Tofu Vegan on Charlotte Street to celebrate my husband’s birthday because he absolutely loves the place.

The food is consistently excellent, the menu is huge, and every single dish on our table had us declaring it the best of the night.

But did you know that Tofu Vegan is part of a culinary empire that is not completely cruelty-free?

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Tofu Vegan

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Best Vegan Sandwich in London

Yesterday I had the pleasure of eating what has to be the best vegan sandwich in London.

Dear girls, gay, and theys… let me introduce you to The Club by Coven of Wiches in Walthamstow.

The Club

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East London Vegan Community Space is Closing

Another beloved independent vegan community space in London is just a week away from closing the door.

Say goodby to Pulse & Pickle… for now.

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Pulse & Pickle in Walthamstow

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Fighting for a Kinder World is Draining

Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about compassion and how exhausting it can feel trying to care about the world in any meaningful way.

There is so much happening that we take on board as compassionate people. War. Genocide. Poverty. Racism. Anti-immigrant hatred. Queerphobia. Transphobia. Disabled people being abandoned by the Government (take your pick of the country!). Workers being crushed. Climate collapse. Animal suffering on an industrial scale. People struggling to afford food and rent while corporations make unimaginable profits.

Sometimes it can feel impossible to hold all of it in your head at once, so I wanted to take a few minutes to get some thoughts out my brain.

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Hugely Popular But I’ve Never Eaten at This London Spot

There is a completely vegan falafel spot in London that seems determined to stop me from ever eating there.

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Pockets, London

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Lion’s Mane Steak Dinner with FGV

How about joining me for a gorgeous 3-course meal where the star attraction is a fabulous lion’s mane mushroom steak?

And how about if I told you it was to raise money for an animal sanctuary?

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Lion’s mane steak

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Biggest Vegan Survey Ever

Have you ever wished someone would listen to your ideas and thoughts as a vegan? Like, really take notice?

A brand new project called the Huge Vegan Survey has just launched online and it is aiming to gather one of the largest international collections of information ever assembled about vegan and plant-based people.

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Cinnamon Bun Vegan Chocolate

I’ve shouted about the wonderful Trupig of Sheffield a few times on my blog. I have long adored their handcrafted chocolates and treat.

But now they might have even outdone themselves with this new decadent release.

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Truffle Pig of Sheffield

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Visit Animal Sanctuary in Essex

How about a day out in Essex, visiting animals living a comfortable and happy life before grabbing a meal for yourself in a vegan cafe?

You can do all this at Hopefield in Brentwood.

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Photo from Hopefield Animal Sanctuary

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Tribute Bands at London Vegan Beer Fest

There is something special about standing in a field with a drink in your hand while a grown adult dressed vaguely like Freddie Mercury belts out arena classics into the afternoon sky.

And in 2026, London Vegan Beer Fest is embracing that energy.

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