When: 11th August 2018 Where: The Vegan Rocket, Penny Square, Haslem's Lane, Lisburn, Northern Ireland I had to pop to Lisburn and got the pleasure of visiting The Vegan Rocket. Set in the lovely bright and arty Penny's Square, The Vegan Rocket opened earlier this year but is already popular and going from strength to …
Help support independent business and a beautiful, vegan retreat centre in Auchencairn, in the picturesque county of Dumfries & Galloway. Galloway Holistic Retreats are launching in a permanent venue later this year in Auchencairn. Run by the lovely Esther, retreats have been running since 2016 and they are now in the process of setting up …
When: 14th July 2018 Where: Truffles Restaurant, 22 William Street, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, R95 V120, Ireland A mere few minutes’ walk from the historic Kilkenny Castle, the Truffle Restaurant is tucked down William Street off the main high street. As soon as we walked in to book a table, we were greeted by friendly staff …
When: 2nd June 2018 Where: The Rolling Donut, 34 Bachelors Walk, North City, Dublin 1, D01 YN15, Ireland Sometimes, things don't end up as wholesome and organised as you think they would. So, this one time, we ended up having donuts for breakfast. Oops. And also, I thought we would take advantage of their 3 …
When: 26th May 2018 Where: The Candied Hazelnut, 11 O'Connell St, Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland The Candied Hazelnut is a relatively newly opened restaurant in Waterford, the menu is entirely plant-based, gluten-free and peanut-free. Although only opened in May The Candied Hazelnut have already been nominated for two awards in the YesChef Ireland Awards; Front …
When: 3rd May 2018/7th June 2018 Where: Truffle Fairy, Kilkenny Farmer's Market, The Parade, Collegepark, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland The Truffle Fairy Café, Chapel Lane, Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland I first discovered The Truffle Fairy at Kilkenny Farmer's Market (on every Thursday 9:30am-2:30pm), just outside the Castle in this beautiful historic city, on a research …
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When: 28th April 2018 Where: Momo Restaurant, 47 Patrick Street, Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland On a lovely trip to Waterford we discovered the treasure that is Momo Restaurant. Momo Restaurant is an award-winning restaurant, with a diverse, creative and seasonal menu. I love the way they promote their local suppliers on their menu and social …
Who: Alternative Chocolate What: Vegan, nut, gluten and soy free chocolate, with natural sweeteners and raw cacao Website: http://www.freedomchocolate.co.uk UPDATE - Alternative Chocolate have rebranded and are now Freedom Chocolate new article here. Alternative Chocolate are a family business based in Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland. After having allergy sufferers in the family, the Woods …
When: 3rd April 2018 Where: Sherpa Kitchen, 132 High St, Esher, Surrey, KT10 9QJ, UK This was my second time at Sherpa Kitchen, Esher, and it was as lovely as the first time. These photographs do not do the food justice – perhaps a good excuse to go again so I can remedy this. …
When: 3rd April 2018 Where: Japan Centre, 35b Panton Street, London, SW1Y 4EA I thought the boyfriend would be interested in going to The Japan Centre, as he loves Japan. Despite his protestations of ‘but I’ve been to Japan, I don’t need to go to a shop’, he had to admit that the Japan Centre …
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