If you’re struggling to find vegan-friendly dishes and snacks, we’ve rounded up some of the options available in Sunderland and Seaham, from the headline-hitting vegan steak bakes at Greggs to hand rolled vegan tacos at independent gem Mexico 70 and an award-winning Sunday Dinner at Clean Bean in Seaham.
13. Vegan breakfast at Cafe Farah, High Street West
Part of the ongoing regeneration of the Hutchinson's Buildings and Mackie's Corner, Cafe Farah has proved a popular addition to this corner of the city centre. It offers a vegan and vegetarian menu with options including a vegan breakfast of vegan sausage, beans, tomato, mushroom, hash brown and vegan bread. Photo: JPI Media
14. Vegan breakfasts and burgers, Wetherspoons
For vegan food that won't break the bank you can try the breakfast and burger options at Wetherspoons, which has branches in Sunderland and Seaham. Photo: JPI Media
15. Vegan steak bake, Greggs
Launched this month, the vegan steak bake has already hit the headlines. It's proved a hit with many customers, who say it's less greasy and flaky than its meat counterpart. Photo: JPI Media
16. Toad in the hole, Toby Carvery, Barnes
When you think carvery, you wouldn’t naturally think “vegan”. But Toby Carvery has been ahead of the curve for years, offering a choice of vegan options, including vegan toad in the hole and allotment pie. Photo: JPI Media