London vegan news, reviews & events
It’s not just the dreary, cold weather that tells me Christmas is just around the corner here in the UK. Another giveaway is the onslaught of festive menus being fired at us from plant-based restaurants.
Never one to shy away from a solid Xmas offering, Purezza has now released a delicious-sounding line up for your festive celebrations.
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If you’re the sort of person who likes their festive shopping with a side of heavy riffs, good vegan food and a strong drink, I’ve found the perfect December day out for you.
The Black Heart in Camden is throwing open its doors for the Black Heart Winter Market on Saturday 6 December 2025, and it sounds like an absolute treat.
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Rishim Sachdeva’s restaurant Tendril is teaming up with Philip Zecevic, better known to his huge online following as Phitzee, for a one-night-only dinner collaboration.
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If you’ve been following me for a while, you’ll know that I have a soft spot for The Spread Eagle in Homerton.
It’s London’s 100% vegan pub with delicious food, and honestly, they also do fabulous parties and themed events. Well, hold onto your witch hats because they’re about to deliver one of their best weekends of the year.
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This week’s episode of Tell Me Where I’m Going (Wrong) is a bit of a downer!
Josh and I chat about my obsession with 9/11, the death of Father Mychal Judge, and the ongoing health problems for people caught up in the toxic dust generated by the Twin Towers falling down.
We also chat about the ongoing crisis in Gaza, as well as my love for legendary 80s movie The Lost Boys.
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Since deciding to bring London Vegan Social to an end, I’ve been thinking a lot about the future of community organising.
What does it look like now, and what does it need to become?
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Vegan home baking business Pa’l Susto has some special treats lined up for London and I have the lowdown on all the details.
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There isn’t a lot to this blog post.
I’m just here to tell you about one of the best vegan breakfasts in London. Or is it the best?
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Popcorn really is the perfect snack.
I’ve said it before and I’ll keep saying it until the last kernel has popped. It’s crunchy, comforting, and endlessly adaptable.
My love affair with popcorn started decades ago, back when I was a teenager hanging out on Australia’s Gold Coast.
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Want to have fun on New Year’s Eve in London?
Once again, I’ve joined forces with legendary vegan venue Karamel of Wood Green to host my New Year’s Eve celebration.
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