What I love about The Food Truck Park in Preston is its themed food weekends. Food trucks and mobile food vendors travel across Melbourne to park their vehicles so travellers can feast away in confidence. The Food Truck Park’s Vegetarian and Vegan weekends are incredible, in the sense that local favourites and new makers on […]
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On the back of tennis star Serena Williams’ win at the Australian Open in Melbourne over the weekend, I have been drawn to her sister Venus’ personal win to conquer her auto-immune disease and return to professional, top-level tennis. As Venus stood at the podium to deliver her speech as the runner-up, her words brought
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We are all reluctantly familiar with the word ‘can’t’. Recently, I’ve had to incorporate a gluten-free element to my vegan diet, and the word ‘can’t’ is starting to emerge more in my travels. Food outlets are accommodating, but usually to a certain extent. I understand that, and I’m definitely not one to seek out special
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When I was diagnosed with Coeliac Disease a few years ago, I did not think I could eat out confidently again. However, a growing number of gluten-free spots are popping up in Melbourne. Here is where I love to eat gluten-free – and vegan – in Melbourne. Shop 225 Lorenzo Tron, part owner of Shop
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You’d be familiar with the cold chill down your spine when your favourite local restaurant cross-contaminates your favourite meal. Whether it’s dairy, eggs, meat or gluten, your meal is ruined when it’s contaminated and you’ll feel pretty lousy for the rest of your day. If you’re vegan, you may even experience a huge guilt trip
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Arrive. Stay. Eat. Rest…Then, eat a bit more. Go slow and never rush. Some of the most memorable meals rely on the luxury of time. Yet, time is necessary when you dine at Shop 225 in Pascoe Vale South. Sure, you can go to Shop 225 and grab a quick bite but you miss out
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Spending the day at the Free From and Allergy Shows last weekend was an eye-opener. Allergies and life-threatening illnesses relating to diet are still on the increase in Australia. The number of people who then attend shows like the Free From and Allergy Shows brings this point home. Many Melburnians braved the wintery wet weather
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Travelling to inner city Melbourne to eat vegan gluten-free food at Wholey Day in a not-for-profit arts community setting is a warming way to spend a Sunday morning. Though, getting there early is the key to experiencing this wholefoods, raw, vegan, organic, and gluten-free market. Schoolhouse Studios, in their words, offers ‘affordable workspaces to
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Melburnians who can’t eat gluten struggle to experience some of Melbourne’s best food. However, demand for gluten-free events is increasing and some of Melbourne’s popular culinary spots are embracing the opportunity. If you’re gluten-free, eat in confidence at any one of these events in May and June. Gluten Freedom at The Fox Hotel on May
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Christmas is only a blink of an eye away and now is the time to start thinking about gifts and catering. The perfect Christmas gift that can cover both aspects of the Christmas Day is a vegan Christmas hamper. Whether you’re asked to cater or if you want to treat a vegan relative, there is
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