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10 BEST VEGETARIAN RESTAURANTS IN LEEDS TRINITY
Catering for vegetarians can be hard for some establishments. Especially when trying to impress customers and make them feel they have equal options to others who eat meat and fish. We took a tour of the restaurants at the Trinity Centre to find out how well they cater for vegetarian tastes. Here are the results and rankings from 1-10.
With a total of 23 meal options suitable for a hungry vegetarian, crepe affaire is easily number 1. Their menu includes a delicious concoction of:• 11 sweet crepes• 5 savoury crepes• 7 waffles.Ricardo,28,a Duty Manager at Crepe Affaire said “I believe a lot of the inspiration behind the menu was aimed at a vegetarian audience.”
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No.2Cielo Blanco offers15 dishes for vegetarians who crave some spice. The menu offers:• 8 mains in either a taco, tortilla,
enchilada or burrito. • 3 salads • 4 snacks and nibbles.Sarah, 23, a Head Bar Maid said, “The menu brings something different to vegetarian food. Spice, flavour and variety is something we definitely offer.
No.3Yo! Sushi is a fast expanding franchise that offer 18 vegetarian meals. The menu has:• 7 hot food options• 7 sushi options• 4 salads.Nico,34, the Head Chef said, “A lot of people assume sushi is just raw fish, but in fact we cater well for all people, especially vegetarians.”
No.4This gourmet burger kitchen serves a total of 19 meat free meals. Those being:• 10 mains• 2 salads• 7 sides.Bethany Mather,20, a vegetarian Leeds Met Student said, “The food is delicious and great value, but I would prefer soya meat or Quorn instead of bean burgers sometimes”.
No.5Giraffe and their ‘posh pub lunches’ come in at No.5 with 18 vegetarian plates. Giraffe offer:• 10 breakfast options• 1 brunch• 4 starters • 3 mains.Dannielle,35, an Assistant Manager said, “The most vegetarian options are ordered from the breakfast menu because we serve it all day and everyone enjoys it”.
No.6This American inspired diner comes in 6th with only 12 vegetarian dishes. On the menu:• 2 tapas options• 5 starters• 1 sharing platter • 4 mains.Simon Cairns,26, an Assistant Manager said, “In comparison to customers who order meat dishes the amount of people ordering meat free is slim”.
No.7Fresh Italian cooking of great quality is something Carluccio’s represents. They have 11 vegetarian meals on their menu consisting of:• 7 breakfast options• 1 starter plate • 3 pasta dishes.Ameena Lone,19, a vegetarian Leeds Met student said, “The variety is okay, but the majority of the options are pasta dishes”.
No.8This innovative living venture is popular for its lively atmosphere but with only 7 vegetarian options, The Alchemist comes in 8th.
Tracy,21, a Waitress said, “ I never really pay attention to how much vegetarian food we sell, but we must sell enough of it if it’s still on the menu”.
No.9Rustic with deli-style food, The Botanist is No.9 with only 5 vegetarian options. The menu offers:• 4 starters• 1 main • some side orders with
flatbread.Tom,35, the Bar Manager said, “I think we do cater for vegetarians well, the reason maybe we don’t have many options is because our menu is small”.
No.10At the BHS Street Kitchen food is freshly prepared to take away and enjoy, but is 10th in the ranking. With poor variety the menu only has:• 3 main meals aside from
sandwiches and paninis.Julie,42, one of the Kitchen Staff said, “It is designed for convenience and not for a sit down meal, unless you want a snack of course”.