I completely thought and believed my eating out days in Joburg were over, or significantly slimmed down, ever since I started my plant-based/ vegan diet transition. And from the research I'd been doing, most 100% vegan restaurants are in Cape Town, then there's less than a handful in Joburg. I even started thinking that perhaps … Continue reading LoveRevo Vegan African Dinner
This journey started off on a great note. I really couldn't have predicted anything going south for whatever reason. However, this week has taught me that 'slow and steady wins the race'. I definitely wanted to be that vegan who just goes cold turkey on meat and is automatically living on a 100% vegan diet, … Continue reading Vegan Week 4: The Mishaps
With the change in season, we often only focus on fashion trends, but really, we should be thinking about food trends as well. Why? Well, according to Wayne Dietrich — Head Chef of The National eatery and speakeasy in Parktown North — smoky undertones and light, zesty dishes are the flavours for this winter. I know it … Continue reading The National Winter Menu
There's a misconception that being vegan is boring, these three meals say you're wrong. Not only are they healthy, mouthwateringly delicious, and filling — they are also super easy (and quick) to prepare. Breakfast — Oatmeal This breakfast literally hugs you from the inside. Perfect for cold days or really hungry ones! 1 cup oats 2 cups … Continue reading Hearty Vegan Winter Warmers
It's not everyday the family gets together for a much needed bonding session with some lunch involved somewhere. Unfortunately, not only will I need to continue researching if the chosen restaurant has vegan options [which I don't mind doing actually], but now it seems we need a way to find out if the restaurant cares … Continue reading Appalling Service At Jim & Jerry’s
I'm officially in my 3rd week of transitioning to a vegan/ plant-based diet and feeling healthier and happier than ever. Some of the little annoyances that have already happened include, folks mocking that I'm not vegan because it hasn't been years yet — well we all have to start somewhere right? And no, the entirety of … Continue reading Transitioning to a Plant-Based/ Vegan Diet
On my drive to and from work every weekday I pass the Garden Shop in Bryanston. Yes I love plants and it was definitely a place I have been meaning to visit since February, but beyond that I kept seeing that all inviting Munch Cafe logo. A few times I'd get to the office and … Continue reading Mellow Vibes At Munch Cafe
