A Eurovision fan has slammed hotels in Liverpool for offering 'ridiculous' prices - after he was offered to keep a booking on a room for 'five times' the price.
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The number of people in the UK following a vegan diet has surged in recent years, as the UK market for meat substitutes is now the largest in Europe and worth more than €500m (£450m), according to market and consumer data company Statista. While it was once tricky to find a specialised vegan restaurant, here in Manchester, those following a vegan diet can now pick from more than 50 dedicated meat-free eateries within five miles of the city centre.
The city paves the way for animal-friendly food, with restaurants offering everything from burgers and pizzas to kebabs. Sadly, the city said farewell to one of its pioneering vegan restaurants recently when Northern Quarter favourite V Rev closed its doors after 10 years serving up plant-based fast food.
But there are still a host of great places for hungry, meat-free Mancs. With this in mind, we have compiled a list of five of the best vegan restaurants in the city...
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This stalwart of the Arndale Food Market was founded by vegan entrepreneur Chelsea Campbell, who pitched her plant-based ideals on BBC’s food investment show Million Pound Menu in 2018. The business has been going from strength to strength since being established in 2017, and opened a second location at Warrington Market last year.
After stuffing meat-free Mancunians in the city centre for three years, it closed up shop in August and moved its Arndale outlet to a brand new unit on Mirabel St, a stone’s throw from the AO arena. It serves up a packed vegan junk food menu of comforting mac ‘n’ cheese, plant-based chick’n bites and rotating seasonal small plates.
It boasts award-winning burgers, a brand new
A Eurovision fan has slammed hotels in Liverpool for offering 'ridiculous' prices - after he was offered to keep a booking on a room for 'five times' the price.
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