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Vegan food & drink

Vegan food is becoming increasingly easy to find, both in wholefood shops and supermarkets. As well as suppliers, this section includes the best vegan recipes on the web, plus vegan restaurants. See also the Shopping section for groceries.

Vegan manufacturers & caterers

Plamil Foods Ltd

Vegan mayonnaise, organic soya milk, chocolate bars and spreads (including organic products), plus carob bars. Online ordering.

Redwood Wholefood Co

Makers of vegan rashers, cheezly, cheatin meats and the vegi deli range.

Baby Cakes Direct

Vegan cakes for birthdays and other special occasions, made in a totally vegan kitchen. Includes decorated cakes and 4" gift cakes.

Blue Lotus Products

Vegan cakes made to order and delivered to your door.

Hipo Hyfryd

Handmade, fair-trade, vegan chocolate truffles. Also two vegan recipe books.

Troody Scrumptious

Delicious handmade vegan chocolates, including truffles in a choice of flavours, fruit and nut, and fudge. Gift boxes available.

Viva! Wine Club

Over 100 vegan wines from around the world, plus a selection of vegan spirits, beers ciders, and soft drinks.

Tishbi Wine Direct

Importers of vegan wines from Israel.

Fairfoods Catering

Vegan catering service in Mid Devon. Cookery demonstrations also available.

Green Garden Café

Vegan catering service in Coventry, with delivery to Coventry, Warwickshire and the surrounding areas. Catering for events, also special occasion cakes.

Something Fishy

Mobile, 100% vegan, 'fish' 'n' chip shop. Available for hire for private events. Run by volunteers to raise funds for campaigns.

Veggies Catering Campaign

Manufacturers of frozen vegan organic burgers and sosages, plus vegan catering for events.

Fat City Catering

Vegan caterers in Notts. Happy to travel. Homemade food with an emphasis on fresh, organic wholefoods and raw foods.

Harem Nights

Middle Eastern catering for special events and corporate hospitality. Also Arabian and Moroccan themed events with all-vegan catering. Vegan birthday and wedding cakes made to order.

Wholefood Harmony

Vegan wholefood/macrobiotic cookery workshops in London.

Woodfield Organics

Vegan-owned organic fruit and vegetable box scheme, delivering to Ealing and surrounding areas of West London. Free delivery and no minimum order.

And special mentions for Bute Island Foods of Sheese fame. the Veggie Stuff shop which is predominantly vegan, and the Cordon Vert School who run a vegan cookery course.

Vegan recipes

The pick of the vegan recipe websites from around the world (some of the websites use 'cup' measurements - a cup is approx half a pint).

Vegan Village Recipe Book

Our favourite vegan recipes. These have been collected over 12+ years and many were included on our old recipe-of-the-week feature. They are all quick and easy to make, and taste delicious!

Parsley Soup (Cherry's Vegan Recipes)

Good selection of modern vegan recipes, with photos.

Vegan Recipes by Vegan Campaigns

Collection of 50+ tried and tested vegan recipes.

The Vegan Kitchen

Good selection of recipes from the Vegan Family House website.

Kate's (Vegan) Cookery Site

Popular collection of recipes from one of the longest established vegan recipe websites.

Frugal Living Recipes

Meals for under £1 per person, including nettle soup, wild garlic pesto and ice lollies!

Plamil's Recipes Page

Submit your favourite recipes and win a Plamil goody bag!

My Vegan Planet

Vegan recipes from around the world, including breakfast ideas.

Simple Vegan Recipes

40+ quick and easy vegan recipes, including an Indian section.

Cooking for Vegans

This is a handy site for would-be vegans, also for non-vegans who need to cater for vegan family or friends.

VegCooking

Peta's cookery website. Includes a good range of vegan recipes, plus a recipe of the week, meal plans and cookery videos. (USA based)

The Vegan Chef

Hundreds of delicious vegan recipes from Bev the Vegan Chef. (USA based)

The Vegan Connection Recipes

Includes fat-free vegan recipes. (USA based)

Veganfood

Huge selection of international vegan recipes gathered from the alt.food.vegan newsgroup. In particular, look for recipes posted by Mr Falafel.

VegWeb Recipe Directory

Huge database of vegan recipes. (USA based)

See also the food blogs and videos in homepages. To order vegan cookery books online see vegan shops.

Vegan restaurants and cafes

The cafes and restaurants listed in this section are all run by vegans. Those marked 'virtually vegan' tend to be 99% vegan, for example offering an all-vegan menu but with the choice of soya or dairy milk in drinks. Please check opening times before making a special journey. For other local guides see the travel section, and for a vegan-run guide to veggie restaurants see www.happycow.net.

222 Veggie Vegan Restaurant

Virtually vegan restaurant in Kensington, London. Buffet at lunchtime, a la carte evening menu. Takeaways and outside catering also available.

Cafe Kino

Virtually vegan licensed cafe in Bristol serving soups, sandwiches, "BLT's", burger & chips, weekend breakfasts and daily specials and desserts (including muffins, organic chocolate fudge cake and vegan pancakes!). Also hosts special events and exhibitions.

The Cowley Club Cafe

Virtually vegan cafe in Brighton serving a selection of meals changed on a daily basis. Also fair trade organic teas and coffees, and bookshop with large selection of radical books, magazines and pamphlets.

The Earth Cafe

Virtually vegan cafe in Manchester. 95% organic. Home-cooked food including soups, salads, mains, sandwiches and cakes.

The Harvest Moon

Cafe and 'healing centre' in Holyhead serving sandwiches, burgers, snacks and desserts. Tea, coffee, herbal teas and smoothies. (4 Newry Street, Holyhead, Wales, 01407 763670)

Mono

All vegan cafe-bar/restaurant in Glasgow with record shop and occasional live events.

The Owl Café

New vegan cafe in Barnstaple. Open 9-5 Monday to Saturday, available for meetings and functions. Food is organic, fairtrade and local where possible.

Pogo Café

100% vegan cafe in Hackney, including raw food, organic and fair-trade.

Simply Vegan

Licensed vegan restaurant in Kentish Town, London. Menu is also gluten-free and wheat-free.

Stereo

Live music venue in Glasgow with relaxed cafe bar.

Sumac Centre

Vegan cafe in Nottingham. Fair trade drinks and herbal teas. Soya served as standard. Limited opening times.

The 78

Vegan cafe/bar in Glasgow with organic cask ales and a largely organic kitchen.

VBites

Licensed vegan cafe in Hove. Includes breakfasts, light snacks and main meals.

Wessex Tales

Vegan restaurant in Bournemouth. Range of organic wines and beers.

Plus a special mention for Saf in London. Also for The Flying Duck in Glasgow which is a vegan-run night club. For a guide to the vegan raw food restaurants and Thai-Chinese buffets in London see Brian and Julie's Vegan London.


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