Awesome Veganism
A curated list of awesome resources, pointers, and tips to make veganism easy and accessible to everyone.
Veganism is a plant-based lifestyle, avoiding animal products as much as possible.
This list is an attempt to create a community driven approach to guarantee no-nonsense content, 100% aligned with the vegan lifestyle, in order to minimise the effort needed for an awesome experience.
Contents
Books
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Happily Ever Esther - Wonderful true life tale, with a lot of love and compassion, and it’s hilarious.
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That’s Not My Momma’s Milk! - Really simple book, really easy to grasp and makes anyone of any age think, by exploring the animal kingdom and where baby animals get their milk from.
Shoes
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Adidas - Various models of vegan shoes.
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Etnies - Light and very comfortable shoes.
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Vegano Shoes - Boots, shoes and sneakers reference in Brazil.
Bakeries
This category is strictly limited to fully vegan / 100% plant-based bakeries.
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Vegan Sugar Mama’s - Delicious vegan treats in various colors, and even cookies with a personalised picture.
- Berlin, Germany
- Midvale, UT, USA
- Monster, Netherlands
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My Cakes - Amazing selection of cakes, macarons, dutch specialties, and more.
- Portland, OR, USA
- Salt Lake City, UT, USA
- Zaandijk, Netherlands
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Vegan bakery - Dutch vegan bakery with a big selection of vegan cakes, muffins, and other awesomeness.
Restaurants
This category is strictly limited to fully vegan / 100% plant-based restaurants.
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Koffie Ende Koeck - Small vegan cafe, with nice brunch, and awesome vegan high tea.
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Loving Hut - Cozy and family friendly with Asian kitchen and some dutch classics.
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Mooshka - Stylish place with nice atmosphere, and a great variety of tasty dishes and drinks.
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TerraZen Centre - Chill vibe and mouth-watering dishes with Caribbean and Japanese influence, really close to central station.
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Trevi’s Plant Based Italian Food - Cozy Italian, lovely vibe, amazing and authentic food, feels and tastes like in Italy.
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Vegan Junk Food Bar - High quality burgers, fancy hotdogs, Dutch specialties like Bitterballen, cocktails, and more.
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Yemayá’s Vegan Corner - Super tasty food driven by sustainable local community efforts.
- Ashland, OR, USA
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NW Raw - Juices and snacks, vegan ice cream.
- Berkeley, CA, USA
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The Butcher’s Son - Comfort food spilling off of your plate. Grab a main, a couple of sides and a plenty of napkins.
- Bonn, Germany
- Duisburg, Germany
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Falafel 1001 - Amazing arabic dishes, delicious ingredients and spices, big portions, and very good prices.
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Krümelküche - Cosy place with a nice selection of main dishes, burgers, cakes, and good drinks.
- Eindhoven, Netherlands
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Bar Bistro Calypso - Cosiest livingroom in town, with tasty no-nonsense dishes and good drinks.
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Bij Albrecht - Vegan and organic food experience with seasonal produce.
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Jungle Café & Catering - Vegan coffeebar & lunchroom for young and old. Also offers catering & take away.
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Vegan Heroes - Great vegan fast food, smoothie bowls, snacks, and desserts.
- Essen, Germany
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Peace Food - Relaxed atmosphere, big selection of really good vietnamese dishes, and offering refreshing home-made drinks.
- Hilversum, Netherlands
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Mr. Vegan Foodbar - Amazing selection of delicious soups, bowls, curries, quality junk food, and tasty snacks.
- Köln, Germany
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Sattgrün - Buffet with great varieity and quality.
- London, UK
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Eat By Cloe - For the mandatory fish and chips this place is definitely worth visiting.
- New York, USA
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Berben & Wolff’s - Easygoing counter-serve deli with a cheerful vibe specializing in vegan light fare & desserts. Locations in Albany and Troy, New York.
- Oakland, USA
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Millennium Restaurant - Far cry from your ordinary vegan spot in that it takes a hands on, from scratch approach to food which assures a fresh, local, organic and homemade product every time.
- Salt Lake City, UT, USA
- Utrecht, Netherlands
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Oproer - Local brewery with tasty beers and vegan street food.
Shops
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VEGA-LIFE - Shoes, fashion, lifestlye products, 20+ years around.
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Vegan Mission - Online store for Belgium and the Netherlands.
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veggie4u - Dutch webshop with big selection of food.
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veganized - Spanish (Malaga) store with mens, womens and children clothes.
Brands
This category is stricly limited to fully vegan / 100% plant-based brands.
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AlPro - Big variety of plant-based products.
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Bedda - Whole selection of nice non-milk cheese slices and blocks, shreds to melt, as well as sauces, and cream cheese.
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Beyond Meat - Very convincing burgers, sausages, meatballs, and more, all based on plants.
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Dandies - Delicious, soft, melting, and all natural marshmallows with vanilla, pumpkin, or peppermint taste.
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Daiya - Amazing cheesecakes, frozen pizzas, various cheesy products, and more desserts.
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Eat Real - Snacking galore with chips, sticks, and puffs; offering tastes like sour cream & chives, paprika, chilli cheese, mediterranean, and others.
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Happy Cashew - Creamy, delicious cashew based milk product alternatives, with a big variety of brie style cheeses and more.
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Nurishh - Great selection of different cheeses with various tastes.
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Oatly - Amazing range of oat based products from Sweden.
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Peas of Heaven - Wide range of tasty products based on peas, from cocktail sausages, over bratwurst, to slices.
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Petit Veganne - Amazing French artisanal cheese, soft and creamy brie with different flavours.
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Provamel - Delicious organic and biological plant-based yogurts, milky drinks, and soy desserts.
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Tofuture - Awesome tofu press, super easy and reliable to use, and can be placed in the fridge.
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Tofurky - Delicious sausages, deli slices, burgers, roasts, and other plant-based protein products.
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Valsoia - Absolutely amazing Italian ice cream, ice cones, hazelnut spread, and other food products.
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Vantastic Foods - Massive selection of plant-based products, including their own brand with different types of delicious sausages, slices, and more.
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Vega - Big selection of plant-based protein powders, power bars, vitamins, and supplements for bodybuilders and fitness people.
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Vegafit - Broad and tasty selection of plant-based meat products.
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Vego - Super delicious chocolate bars with hazel nuts, as well as crunchy chocolate spread, and white almond chocolate.
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Vegusto - Unbelievable good swiss vegan cheese (No-Muh), plant-based meats, as well as vegan animal food.
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Violife - Really good plant-based cheese products that actually melt as well.
Websites
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/r/Vegan - Largest vegan community on the internet.
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Gewoon Vegan - Really useful website showing a lot of regular vegan products that can be found in Dutch supermarkets.
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Nederlandse Vereniging voor Veganisme - Dutch association for veganism, running a magazine, giving yearly vegan awards, supporting the community, and various other projects.
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Vegan Wiki - Wiki from the Dutch association for veganism with a huge collection of products available in the Netherlands.
Contributing
Everyone is welcome to contribute to this list - read the contribution guidelines and the code of conduct to find out how.