Category Archives: Taking the long way around

Donuts, dumplings and hot damn

Enough with the torturous posts about divine food half a world away from where the majority of my readers reside. I will stop teasing. Well, I will stop after this post. I promise. I have given you some decidedly convincing … Continue reading

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Everybody comes to Hollywood

Apologies to my loyal non-Californian readers who have been suffering through post after post about vegan food well out of their reach. Maybe you can think of it as the motivation you need to scrape some savings together and get … Continue reading

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How many snacks?

I have been busy catching you up on the amazing meals I enjoyed during my recent Southern Californian vacation, but a lot of what I consumed wasn’t from any restaurant. Check out the photos below of all the vegan snacks … Continue reading

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How much

Being a frequent traveller, I am used to the exorbitant prices charged for food items at airports. I am not sure if the food vendors are paying a premium for the space or they have just discovered people will pay … Continue reading

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Throw all your hands up

Some wondrous food adventures were had during my recent Southern Californian vacation, but none quite as joyous and inspiring as Anthem Vegan. San Diego is one of the must-visit destinations for plant-based food lovers and one of the most convincing reasons … Continue reading

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Hello old friend

There are some food places on the planet that fit like an old, vegan shoe. You almost don’t get excited when you enter because it’s more of an all-encompassing, comforting feeling. Almost as if you have come home. This is how … Continue reading

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Drive thru

San Diego has everything to make this FGV happy. Vegan donuts? Plentiful and decadent. Can I get nutritious and delicious soul food that is still cruelty free? Sure thing. Gay dive bars, Native Foods, gorgeous beachside neighbourhoods, farmers markets everywhere … Continue reading

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Cake glory

I wanted to share this photo for two reasons. 1. Oh my. Can you believe how amazing these giant vegan cupcakes look? I saw this incredible line up in Whole Foods Market San Diego and was more than impressed. Come on London … Continue reading

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Inflight sameness

My recent flight between London and Los Angeles featured vegan food that made me feel like I had seen it all before. The provider of the inflight meals for British Airways must think they have discovered the winning formula for vegan food … Continue reading

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So popular

Here’s a quick post to let you know I made it back to my favourite place to eat in the USA and it was perfect. Native Foods Cafe is a rapidly-expanding restaurant chain in the USA with locations far and wide. … Continue reading

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