Nourish Restaurant: Proving Fast Food Doesn’t Have to be Unhealthy

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By Daniel Griffiths


When you think of fast food, it’s probably safe to say you wouldn’t associate it with being healthy. However, Sheffield’s Nourish Restaurant is out to prove that eating healthily doesn’t have to be complicated, and it can be just as fast and tasty – if not more – as any fast food. 

After opening 18 months ago, the staff at Nourish have been dedicated to changing the misconception that all fast food is unhealthy. With an impressively lengthy menu of dishes suited for all types of dietary requirements, there is sure to be more than enough to satisfy your palate, whether that be vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free or halal.

Breakfast is served until 11am every day, while a whole manner of wraps, smoothies and salads are available to eat in or take out depending on your schedule. Continue reading

World Peace Café: Why Not Find Your Peaceful Place

Vegan and gluten-free food on offer

Vegan and gluten-free food on offer

By Daniel Rose


Situated on the Hunter’s Bar roundabout, the World Peace Café is no ordinary café. Its tranquil atmosphere and view of the park makes it the perfect place for a spot of tea and cake. But there is more to this café than meets the eye…

So what does a World Peace Café serve? In keeping with Buddhist values, the Café serves up the very best in vegan, gluten-free food. They use only organic produce, and their cakes are all homemade.

We spoke to volunteer Daniel Garcia about the Café and its relationship with the Buddhist religion:

“It’s called a World Peace Café because we help to build temples that in turn help to spread peace across the world. Also, a lot of people come here and find a peaceful place; they come to seek something different.”

“Cities like Sheffield can be very busy and there is always a need for a peaceful place.”

Daniel came to the Café as a volunteer from Mexico. Daniel had problems at school, and started to visit the Buddhism centre in his hometown. Continue reading