Vegetarian
- Tofu Vegan is bringing vegan Chinese food to Fitzrovia
27/8/24 - updated with the opening date
It quickly became a local hit when opening in Islington in 2021 and now a new Tofu Vegan is opening, this time in Fitzrovia.
Since the Islington launch, the group - which is backed by Zhang Chao of Xi’an Impression - has opened in Golders Green and Spitalfields but this is their most central location yet, taking over from what
... - Test Driving Holy Carrot - inventive plant-based action in Notting Hill
Holy Carrot used to be a supperclub but now it's become one of London's new breed of plant-based restaurants, with an Acme Fire Cult chef behind the menu. We went to see what he's cooking up.
- Test Driving Plates - GBM winner Kirk Haworth's plant-based restaurant is a deserved hit
Great British Menu winner Kirk Haworth has teamed up with his sister Keeley for their first permanent Plates restaurant in Shoreditch and it's already a huge success, booked out for months in advance. We went down to the plant-based restaurant to see what the fuss was all about.
- Holy Carrot is putting down roots in Notting Hill
Holy Carrot has been getting a lot of love with a run of pop-ups and supperclubs over the past few years, and now it's going permanent in Notting Hill.
As the name suggests, it's a plant-based affair and for the restaurant, founder Irina Linovich has brought in Acme Fire Cult's Daniel Watkins to head up the menu as Executive Chef. Acme Fire Cult have always done pretty
... - Test Driving Tendril - the "almost vegan" restaurant feels at home in its permanent Mayfair space
Rishim Sachdeva's Tendril has found a permanent home in Mayfair, so we thought it was time to see what this "almost vegan" kitchen is all about.
- Test Driving Bubala Soho - a second hit for the Middle Eastern vegetarian spot
They quickly became big in Spitalfields and now Bubala have opened a second restaurant in Soho, with the same focus on Middle Eastern vegetarian cuisine. We went for a look.
- Bubala head to Soho for their second restaurant
23/6/22 - Updated with opening date
It's been a hit in Spitalfields and now Marc Summers and chef Helen Graham's restaurant Bubala is getting ready to double up with a second restaurant, this time in Soho.
The pair have taken over the space that used to be Vasco & Piero (which has ...
- The Mildreds team are opening Mallow - a plant based restaurant at Borough Market
19/10/21 - updated with the opening date and menu
It's been 33 years since Mildreds first opened its doors in Soho, in a flash transforming London's vegetarian restaurant scene. Now they're getting ready to open their first brand new restaurant in over three decades.
Mallow is going to be a totally new restaurant from the team in Borough Market. Located in a building right opposite
... - Eat your greens - London’s must-order vegetable dishes
It’s never been easier to hit that five a day target, thanks to the creativity of London’s chefs. Here’s our pick of freaking delicious green veg dishes to try in restaurants around town right now.
- Tendril are back with a plant-based menu at the Sun & 13 Cantons in Soho
After a brief reopening late last year, Soho's Sun and 13 Cantons is back and continuing its series of very interesting pop-ups (they hosted Darjeeling Express before Asma Khan opened their first restaurant) and it's a continuation of the last - Tendril.
It comes from Rishim Sachdeva, previously at Chiltern Firehouse, Almeida and The Dairy and who is now going it alone with Tendril, serving up a plant-based
... - The best veggie and vegan burgers in London
Who says meat-eaters have all the fun? London's burger joints are after the vegetarian pound, so if you're in search of more than a bean burger in a soggy bun, here are some of the best veggie burgers in town.
- Test Driving the Petersham Nurseries' Cafe Dine-At-Home box
As you might imagine, the at home offering from Petersham Nurseries is every bit as tasteful as you'd expect - they'll even include candles and plants in your delivery. We put it to the test.
- Veganuary specials for collection or delivery
If you're taking the vegan plunge for the month (and maybe longer) - here's our roundup of the latest vegan specials available for collection or delivery.
- Rudy's is opening a vegan diner in Islington (next to their vegan butcher)
After the launch of their vegan 'butcher' (which has proven to be very popular indeed), Rudy's are also getting ready to bring their vegan diner to Islington (when restaurants open up again).
It'll be right next door to their butcher shop, on Islington's Upper Street. As with the original diner in Camden, you can expect a vegan spin to American diner classics,
... - Bubala are launching Bubie - a new delivery service with laffa sandwiches
Last year it topped the list in our readers' vote as their favourite restaurant of the year. Now, the folk at Spitalfields veggie spot Bubala are about to open a brand-new delivery arm.
Bubie is a pared-down spin on the restaurant's Middle Eastern, plant-focused food. So
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