Plant-Based

Temple of Seitan partners with BrewDog to serve vegan fast food across the UK

14-Jan-2020 By James McAllister

London-based vegan fast food brand Temple of Seitan has signed a deal to serve elements of its menu in BrewDog bars across the UK from today (14 January).

Halo Burger eyes national expansion as it secures second site

09-Jan-2020 By James McAllister

Plant-based fast food brand Halo Burger is to double up with a second London site set to open in Shoreditch later this month.

Burger King to launch another meat-free burger that's unsuitable for vegetarians

06-Jan-2020 By James McAllister

Burger King is to introduce a plant-based Rebel Whopper onto its UK menus this week in a bid to bolster its selection of meat-free options.

The Lowdown: air-based meats

21-Nov-2019 By James McAllister

A Californian start-up claims to have created the world’s first air-based meat alternative.

Plant powered: seven vegan burgers under the microscope

07-Nov-2019 By James McAllister

From the recent opening of Neil Rankin's Simplicity Burger to the rising popularity of jackfruit, plant-based patties are firmly on trend. We explore seven different approaches to serving vegan burgers.

Biff’s Kitchen signs foodservice partnership with Punch

17-Sep-2019 By James McAllister

Vegan fast food brand Biff’s Kitchen has partnered with pub operator Punch to serve its jackfruit-based ‘junk’ food across the group’s nationwide portfolio.

Latest opening: Neat Burger

06-Sep-2019 By James McAllister

A plant-based burger brand that counts Formula One World Champion Lewis Hamilton as one of its chief backers and already has its eyes on global expansion has opened its first site in London’s West End.

Lewis Hamilton to launch plant-based burger brand

29-Aug-2019 By James McAllister

Formula One World Champion Lewis Hamilton is to launch a plant-based burger chain in London next month that’s already set for global expansion.

Vegan-focused café and restaurant concept to open in London

13-Aug-2019 By James McAllister

A restaurant that claims to ‘reimagine plant-based dining to cater to all’ is to launch as part of a new lifestyle concept store opening at London’s Embassy Gardens next month (9 September).

The gate keeper: Michael Daniel on his restaurant group turning 30

06-Aug-2019 By Stefan Chomka

As his vegetarian restaurant group The Gate turns 30, managing director Michael Daniel discusses what it’s like to suddenly be at the centre of the biggest food movement in a decade.

The Lowdown: plant-based 'seafood'

11-Jul-2019 By James McAllister

A plant-based alternative to raw tuna, which up to now has only been available in the US, is to make its European debut at the Harro Food’s Japan Show at Hyper Japan this weekend.

ProVeg to challenge EU's 'veggie burger' ban

13-May-2019 By James McAllister

Campaign group ProVeg International is to challenge the EU’s proposed ban on using names such as ‘burger’ and ‘sausage’ to describe plant-based foods.