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Leo @leobenmc.bsky.social · Mar 13
En Root is the gift that keeps on giving! Always reliable for delicious #vegan food! Loved the specials over the years #veganfood #londonvegan #veganlondon #Brixton #Peckham #Clapham
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Valentines Day Dinner with my wife at Purezza in #Camden! purezza.co.uk We had Baked Camembert to share, Steak & Chimichurri and Lasagne Piccante pizzas, and the Dolce Amore to share too - a Nutella Pizza - all vegan! #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #veganlondon #londonvegan #valentines
Shared Baked Camembert Served with rosemary, agave and breadsticks - for two Steak & Chimichurri Sourdough Pizza A rich cheese base, topped with steak, pachino tomatoes, chimichurri and rocket Lasagne Piccante Sourdough Pizza A Smoky ragu base, topped with bechamel and fiery calabrian chilli Shared Dolce Amore Nutella pizza topped with fresh strawberries, vanilla ice cream, and chocolate sauce - for two
February 14, 2026 at 10:28 PM
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Another great night at The Rose & Crown #Tooting for Ben's Game Club www.instagram.com/bensgameclub The Lord of the Rings: Duel(s) for Middle-Earth, #vegan pizza + fries, and mulled cider - what more do you need?! Thanks for all the games @jackadimus.bsky.social! #boardgames #tabletop #lotr #games
The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-Earth - Presence across Middle-Earth victory for the Fellowship of the Ring
February 12, 2026 at 11:43 PM
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Elated to finally try 'Next Door Baker by Kegarmo' on Moyser Road in #Streatham www.instagram.com/kegarmo I had the Eggless & Bacon Toastie, the Garlic Butter Bun, a slice of Cookie Biscoff pie, and the Guinness Chocolate Loaf - all #vegan! #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #veganlondon #londonvegan
Eggless & Bacon Toastie Garlic Butter Bun Guinness and Chocolate Loaf Cookie Biscoff Pie
February 12, 2026 at 1:57 PM
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zack polanski and hannah spencer eating vegan sausage rolls
February 11, 2026 at 7:23 PM
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I'm so thankful that there's a branch of The After School Cookie Club right by work! So many flavours to try - today I went chocolatey (Chocolate & Raspberry, S'mores, Peanut Choc-Caramel, Chocolate Chip and Double Chocolate Chip)! #vegan #veganfood #plantbased #vegansky #veganlondon #londonvegan
Chocolate & Raspberry Double Chocolate cookie topped with raspberry buttercream and raspberry flakes Chocolate & Raspberry  Double Chocolate cookie topped with raspberry buttercream and raspberry flakes Double Chocolate Chip The double chocolate chip cookie, topped with vegan chocolate buttons and dark chocolate sauce. Chocolate Chip Our classic cookie, topped with chunks of Swiss chocolate and a swirl of our own vegan chocolate ganache. Peanut Choc-Caramel Peanut butter cookie topped with peanut caramel sauce, chocolate ganache and finished off with peanut brittle. S'mores Classic choc chip cookie topped with torched marshmallow, chocolate ganache and honeycomb pieces.
February 9, 2026 at 9:08 PM
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theguardian.com
Economic growth is still heating the planet. Is there any way out?
Economic growth is still heating the planet. Is there any way out?
Rising GDP continues to mean more carbon emissions and wider damage to the planet. Can the two be decoupled?
www.theguardian.com
February 9, 2026 at 8:58 AM
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Trying the new 100% #plantbased menu at Fresh Feast on Artillery Lane by Liverpool Street. I went for the Vegan Biang Biang Chili Oil Spill Noodles, the Seoul Fire & Crunch Vegan Chicken Drumsticks with Korean Sweet Chili sauce, and the Dim Sum Platter #veganfood #vegansky #veganlondon #londonvegan
Vegan Biang Biang Chili Oil Spill Noodles Hand-pulled wideflat noodles dressed with fragrant chili oil, garlic, soy sauce, and a splash of hot oil DimSum Platter A premium selection of handmade dim sum: - delicately steamed for perfect texture and balance Seoul Fire & Crunch Vegan Chicken Drumsticks Crispy, juicy, and packed with flavor - classic Korean-style fried Vegan chicken, double-fried and coated in your choice of sauce. Perfect for solo cravings or sharing with friends. Korean Sweet Chili sauce on the side
February 9, 2026 at 2:04 PM
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'La Vegana' served in Pizza East #Shoreditch - tomato, vegan ‘nduja, vegan mozzarella, and crushed chilli - with fries & vegan ‘nduja mayonnaise #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #veganlondon #londonvegan
La Vegana  tomato, vegan ‘nduja, mozzarella, crushed chilli La Vegana  tomato, vegan ‘nduja, mozzarella, crushed chilli Fries with rosemary salt Vegan ‘Nduja Mayonnaise Dip
February 9, 2026 at 1:07 PM
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We managed to beat Act I of Slay the Spire: The Board Game! I was the Silent in our party of four, and mainly spent my turns inflicting upgrades Terror to make enemies vulnerable, and buffing my Shivs to do more damage. I really enjoyed it! #sts #slaythespire #silent #ironclad #watcher #defect
Slay the Spire The Board Game
February 6, 2026 at 12:04 AM
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Vegan Scones in The Willow Tea Rooms on Buchanan St in Glasgow 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 washed down with Lapsang Souchong! #veganfood #vegansky #vegan #plantbased #veganscotland #scotlandvegan #glasgow
Vegan Scone Butter Strawberry preserve Lapsang Souchong A China tea with a smoky character, lightly brewed, best served on its own
February 1, 2026 at 5:20 PM
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I appreciated the vegan options available within the Unlimited Breakfast at Premier Inn! I had three hash browns, three vegan sausages, mushrooms, baked beans, two grilled tomato halves, malted brown toast, and sourdough crumpets (not pictured)! #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased
Three hash browns, three vegan sausages, mushrooms, baked beans, two grilled tomato halves Three hash browns, three vegan sausages, mushrooms, baked beans, two grilled tomato halves and malted brown toast
February 1, 2026 at 5:16 PM
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A vibrant #vegan feast at red onion on West Campbell Street in #Glasgow 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Haggis bon bons and Buffalo Cauliflower to start with, then Butternut squash risotto and a Root Vegetable Korma as our mains! #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #veganuary #veganscotland
Haggis bon bons with confit beetroot and plum tomato chutney Salt and chilli Buffalo cauliflower with hot and sour salad, and crispy noodles Butternut squash risotto with garden peas, spring onions and cripy sweet potato Root vegetable korma, crispy onions, sticky rice, salad and roti paratha
January 31, 2026 at 7:09 AM
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greenparty.org.uk
Say hello to Hannah Spencer—councillor, plumber, greyhound lover and your Green Party candidate for Gorton and Denton 💚
INTRODUCING! Hannah Spencer Green Party candidate for GORTON & DENTON Green Party Promoted by Chris Williams on behalf of the Green Party, both at PO Box 78066, London SE16 9GQ
January 30, 2026 at 11:15 AM
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Fun board games evening at The Rose and Crown in Tooting Bec with @jackadimus.bsky.social, as part of Ben's Game Club www.instagram.com/bensgameclub ! We played a ruthless game of Root, then a more relaxing game of Harmonies #boardgames #tooting #root #harmonies
Root Root final scores Vagabond 31 Eyrie Dynasty 26 Woodland Alliance 25 Marquis du Cats 14 Harmonies
January 30, 2026 at 10:43 AM
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I frequently refer to the Vegan Pad Thai recipe from @veganheaven.bsky.social! veganheaven.org/recipe/vegan... A tasty way to use whatever veg you have left in the fridge. It's perfect topped with peanuts, scallions & crispy chilli oil! #vegancooking #veganfood #vegansky #veganuary #plantbased
Vegan Pad Thai: Onion, Garlic, Ginger, Yellow pepper, Green pepper, Orange pepper, Red pepper, Red chilli, Green chilli, Mangetout, Babycorn, Carrot, Scallions, Baked Tofu, Noodles, Peanut sauce
January 28, 2026 at 10:53 PM
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Chicken burger. Waffle fries. Nduja Mac n' Cheese. All vegan and all glorious. Thank you Oowee #Vegan Burger for a wonderful Wednesday feast! #Brixton #veganuary #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #veganlondon #londonvegan
Chick'n Burger Waffle Fries Nduja Mac n' Cheese Chick'n Burger w/ lettuce and Crispy Onions Nduja Mac n' Cheese A rich, indulgent, limited-edition Mac & Cheese featuring spicy Nduja finished with basil oil, perfect for January payday comfort eating.
January 28, 2026 at 10:38 PM
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🚨 Calling all London Vegans 🚨
Veganuary Fest is happening today in Blackhorse Road by Walthamstow! If you are hungry for delicious vegan grub from some amazing & friendly traders, head over there & make the most of the sun! #veganuary #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #veganlondon #londonvegan
Poster for Veganuary Fest 2026 Saturday 24th January Signature Brew Blackhorse Road
January 24, 2026 at 2:14 PM
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Courtesan au Chocolat - The New Afternoon Tea Inspired by Wes Anderson: The Archives at the Design Museum #tdm #vegan #veganuary #veganfood #plantbased #vegansky #veganlondon #londonvegan #afternoontea
Savoury plate Scones with cream and jam Cakes Chocolate and silken tofu mousse
January 22, 2026 at 11:38 PM
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#Vegan Full English Brekkie at
'P!nch' on Wandsworth Bridge Road - Mushrooms, spinach, homemade beans, Pinch hash browns, roasted tomatoes & eggy avocado, all piled up on a wodge of sourdough bread (+ a raspberry croissant) #veganuary #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #veganlondon #londonvegan
PINCH FULL-ENGLISH BREKKIE Mushrooms, spinach, homemade beans, sourdough, Pinch hash browns, roasted tomatoes & eggy avocado PINCH FULL-ENGLISH BREKKIE Mushrooms, spinach, homemade beans, sourdough, Pinch hash browns, roasted tomatoes & eggy avocado PINCH FULL-ENGLISH BREKKIE Mushrooms, spinach, homemade beans, sourdough, Pinch hash browns, roasted tomatoes & eggy avocado Raspberry Croissant
January 22, 2026 at 5:28 PM
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Garlicky goodness from Oowee #Vegan in #Brixton ooweevegan.com This is the Kyiv Burger (special for this month), with Garlic, Parmesan & Bacon Butter Fries, and Cauliflower Bites #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #veganuary #veganlondon #londonvegan
Kyiv Burger Crispy chick’n topped with a generous dollop of lightly melted garlic, bacon & parmesan butter, a zingy yet sweet honey mustard mayo, gherkins & lettuce. Garlic, Parmesan & Bacon Butter Fries A generous portion of our house fries, tossed in melted garlic, bacon & parmesan butter, drizzled with a zingy, sweet honey mustard mayo, topped with bacon lardons. Cauli Bites Cauliflower florets tossed in our seasoned crispy coating. Meal from Oowee Vegan Kyiv Burger Korean BBQ Dip Pot Ranch Dip Pot Garlic, Parmesan & Bacon Butter Fries
January 21, 2026 at 4:55 PM
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Enjoyed D&D over the weekend! My Dwarf Cleric and group stumbled upon an underground lab, and a murder plot to trigger a conclave between treacherous monks in a haunted abbey #dnd #dungeons&dragons #ttrpg #rpg
Brother Salvatore and Ghouls My new dice set The "Snail Detectives" are attacked by Ghouls - our D&D party of five is seen on the top right of the dungeon map, being confronted by six ghoul figures The Snail Detectives stumble upon a secret lab
January 19, 2026 at 11:50 PM
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All You Can Eat Buffet at Indian Veg in Chapel Market #Angel #Islington - they have a great variety of #vegan dishes available, and at really good value at £12.95! This was my first plate of many! #veganfood #veganuary #plantbased #vegansky #veganlondon #londonvegan
Poori, Onion Bhaji, Potato Bhaji, Pilau Rice, Brown Rice, Carrot & Chickpea Salad, Beetroot & Cabbage Salad, Apple & Lettuce Salad, Dal, Peas & Potato Curry, Mixed Vegetable Curry, Mashed Potato, Roasted Coriander Seeds
January 19, 2026 at 11:42 PM
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The Kinoko & Chashu Tofu ramen from Kanada-Ya on Upper Street #Angel - japanese mushroom and porcini-soymilk broth, tofu ‘chashu’, spring onion, edamame, topped with Takana, Benishoga, Nori (seaweed) and Goma (sesame) #vegan #veganfood #veganuary #plantbased #vegansky #londonvegan #veganlondon
Kinoko & Chashu Tofu japanese mushroom and porcini-soymilk broth, tofu ‘chashu’, spring onion, edamame Firm noodles
January 18, 2026 at 12:43 AM
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Filoxenia feasting at The Real Greek #Bankside - Aubergine Soulvaki, Chips, Rice, Dolmades, Hummus and Warm Greek Flatbread #veganuary #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #veganlondon #londonvegan
Soulvaki - Aubergine Topped with smoky aubergine sauce, chilli flakes & crumbled vegan feta Soulvaki - Aubergine Topped with smoky aubergine sauce, chilli flakes & crumbled vegan feta Chips Fluffy, light & fried to perfection, seasoned with a delicious smoky Greek spice mix we found in Athens. Rice Long grain rice, dressed with extra virgin olive oil & parsley. DOLMADES A real meze classic: vine leaves stuffed with rice cooked in a light tomato broth with herbs. HOUMOUS Not Greek but customers love it, so we make it fresh, just for you. WARM GREEK FLATBREAD Grilled with extra virgin olive oil & a touch of garlic, then sprinkled with mountain top oregano. DOLMADES A real meze classic: vine leaves stuffed with rice cooked in a light tomato broth with herbs. HOUMOUS Not Greek but customers love it, so we make it fresh, just for you.
January 18, 2026 at 12:35 AM
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Saw Marty Supreme yesterday 📽️
Comic panel series depicting a man receiving a medal on a podium during a sports event while overly celebrating and popping champagne despite coming in last place. Original 'Bronze Medal' image by artist 3palec
January 16, 2026 at 8:16 AM