Cause who doesn’t want to ’gram their pretty and delicious meal!
Calling all foodies with a vegan palate and a penchant for pics! We’re about to get on a drool-worthy journey around the globe to explore the most Instagrammable vegan cafes and restaurants offering the best dining experience. Why only vegan you ask? Because vegan lifestyle is the new ‘IT’ in town and no culinary movement has gained this humongous level of traction as veganism. These meatless and veggie-friendly places will make your taste buds and Instagram followers scream (and maybe even book a flight!) From exquisite cafes adorned with fairy lights to swanky restaurants with Michelin-starred vibes, we’ve got something to tantalise every taste buds and feed your inner shutterbug. So buckle up foodies, and get ready for a plant-based feast!
FYN, South Africa
With its floor-to-ceiling glass windows overlooking the stunning views of Table Mountain and Church Square, FYN offers vegan-dining at its best. The restaurant’s menu boasts rigours of South African modern cuisine mixed with kaiseki-inspired (traditional Japanese food) dishes, well-crafted by chef and restaurateur Peter Tempelhoff. At FYN, try their drool-worthy plant-based dishes such as tamagoyaki nigiri, kosho salsa or aged shoyu with rice and seaweed, wild mushrooms with pearl couscous and artichokes. Quench your desserts-thirst with a plate full of robata-grilled pineapple spiced with shichimi and served with rice ice cream. Also, don’t forget to feed your #IG with ‘FYN’ food you just ate!
Amber, Hong Kong
Housed in The Landmark at Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong, Amber is a French fine-dining haven with two-star and a green-star Michelin. Amber offers an exquisite contemporary dining with consciously-sourced ingredients that are staple in French-themed cuisine excluding all-things-dairy, gluten, refined sugar or salt. Their vegan-friendly menu is available for both lunch and dinner including dishes like a soymilk “burrata” served with heirloom tomatoes and strawberries, and purple artichoke with cipollini onion and morel mushrooms. Here, capture the elegant presentation of meals and the décor that exudes all-things-shiny for your daily feed.
GAA, Thailand
GAA offers a one-of-a-kind dining experience with modern Indian cuisine on its menu. The space is a perfect blend of tradition and modernity where Indian flavours meets Baan Ruen Thai (traditional Thai architecture). Handcrafted by Michelin-starred chef Garima Arora, the menu in its many little bites offer traditional Indian cooking with local ingredients for a flavourful explosion in your mouth. Do try its dish featuring pomegranate, strawberry, sweet yoghurt, sev, betel leaf and mango for India’s true essence and chayote kebab seasoned with garam masala and smoked tofu sauce. The whole property surrounded by lush greenery is so picturesque that your fingers won’t stop licking the food and clicking this eating hotspot!
Zest, Bali
In the enchanting town of Ubud, amid lush greenery and clear waters, Zest allows its guests to taste Bali through its cuisine. Powered by plant ethos, the space offers a simple and tasty combination of locally grown whole foods and plant-based cuisine. The menu including Balinese legacy of roots, shoots, and fruits, is created by chef Simon Jongenotter. Here, tickle your tastebuds with plant-forward dishes including plant powered pasta, jackfruit tacos, seaweed waffles and homemade kombucha. Elevate your Insta-game with a ‘Zest’y-touch and let the world know your green-itinerary for the day!
Pied à Terre, London
London’s longest-standing Michelin-star restaurant, Pied à Terre by restaurateur David Moore offers culinary innovation at the highest level. Pied à Terre serves traditional French cuisine embracing plant-based cooking with a serious vegan offering and with touch of executive chef Asimakis’ Greek ancestry. Don’t miss out on their ten-course plant-based tastings with exquisite flavour including a number of signature creations. You can also opt for à la carte dining with canapés and homemade bread. Compliment your meals with an array of premier wines the space offers. While you wait for your food, just give a quick update to your followers out there and let them know about your over-the-top dining scenes at Pied à Terre.
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