LIF19 – Plant Styles at Laynes
Thomas Chalk is all for kicking kale out of the kitchen, but found much to enjoy at his first Leeds Indie Food event of the year. Plant Styles’ entry to the Leeds Indie Food Festival programme was a sharing menu of plant-based dishes, consisting of three courses – a starter, 5 sharing plates and a […]
Review: NEON CACTUS Has a New Menu
Call Lane bar Neon Cactus has launched a new and expanded menu. Mexico is its main inspiration, though it is happy to nip around the world on occasion. As well as the expected meat and fish, there are vegetarian and vegan selections on offer. Thomas Chalk paid a visit, and reignited his love of corn. […]
Vegetarian and Vegan 8: Gron Kafe
This Scandi-inspired eatery tells you to ‘keep it clean’ with its mostly plant-based dishes. Thomas Chalk seeks a bit of hygge in the lagom. Healthy food and clean eating are the order of the day at Grön, with an emphasis on vegetarian and vegan dishes. It’s not that plant-based eating is inherently healthy, of […]
Vegetarian and Vegan 7: MorMor Does Veganuary
Thomas Chalk and Cath Kane, our very own foodie couple, headed down to Sheaf Street’s latest pop-up Mor Mor at the weekend to sample the vegan menu that is being served up during January 2019. It’s a little over 12 months since Leeds-born Hugo Monypenny decided to quit his day job and set up MorMor, after finding […]
Vegetarian and Vegan 6: Creative Crepes
Nestled in the 1904 Hall of Leeds’ Kirkgate Market is a crepe stall with vegan options. Thomas Chalk didn’t want to wait until Shrove Tuesday to give it a try. I’m a big fan of Leeds’ Kirkgate market. I work nearby and buy a lot of my fruit and veg there, often combining it with […]
