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The Vegan Way Cafe

Name: The Vegan Way Cafe
Address: 82 High Street, Braintree, CM71JP, GB
Telephone: +441376329009
Price range: ££

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A completely Vegan Cafe based to the rear of The Natural Way health shop, serving breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, organic coffee and cake, smoothies.

28/07/2026

🌈 SUMMER RAINBOW BUDDHA BOWL! 🌈

Our colourful Summer Rainbow Buddha Bowl is filled with:

🌽 Sweetcorn�
🌱 Quinoa and caverlo nero�
🍠 Roast sweet potato�
🥬 Radish and spinach�
🧡 Smoked paprika humous�
✨ Spiced roast chickpeas�
🌻 Sunflower seeds�
🧆 Moroccan falafel
�🌸 Finished with a beautiful violet on top!

Fresh, colourful and packed with flavour—available this week while they last! 😋

📍 The Vegan Way Café, inside The Natural Way, Braintree�

🌐 www.theveganway.menu

Tag someone who would love one!
💚

26/07/2026

🌱 OUR NEW CAFE WEBSITE IS LIVE! 🌱

We’re delighted to introduce the new online home of The Vegan Way:

👉 www.theveganway.menu

You can now browse our full plant-based menu, discover our weekly specials, check our opening times and find everything you need before visiting us in Braintree.

To celebrate the launch, we have a little website-only treat for you! ☕️

Visit the new website and show it open on your phone when ordering any main menu dish priced £8.50 or more, and we’ll give you a regular tea or coffee completely FREE.
(one use per customer per offer term)

The offer is available until Saturday 8 August 2026, with one free drink per person. It cannot be used alongside another offer.

Take a look, decide what you fancy and then come and see us!

📍 The Vegan Way, inside The Natural Way
�82 High Street, Braintree�

Open Monday–Saturday, 9am–4pm (shop open til 5pm)

🌐 www.theveganway.menu

21/07/2026

💚 This week’s Buddha Bowl has arrived… and we think you’re going to love this one! 🥗

Meet our Bangin’ Basil Hummus Buddha Bowl 🌿

Creamy basil hummus, fluffy spinach quinoa, colourful roasted vegetables, crunchy fresh salad, our homemade garlic & herb sauerkraut, crispy falafel and a sprinkle of sunflower seeds… every layer is packed with fresh flavour and plant-based goodness.

Whether you’re grabbing lunch on the go or taking a well-earned break, this bowl is designed to leave you feeling full, energised and ready to tackle the rest of your day.

✨ This week’s bowl includes:
🌿 Spinach quinoa
🥬 Homemade garlic & herb sauerkraut
🫘 Mixed bean salad
🥒 Roast courgette
🫑 Sweet pepper
🥬 Celery
🌸 Fresh radish
💚 Creamy basil hummus
🌱 Pea shoots
🧆 Falafel
🌻 Sunflower seeds

Freshly prepared in The Vegan Way Café, inside The Natural Way on Braintree High Street.

Whether you’re vegan, vegetarian, or simply looking for a delicious healthy lunch, we’d love to see you this week.

📍 Available while stocks last.

💚 Eat well. Feel amazing.

14/07/2026

🥗 This week’s Buddha Bowl Special is here… and it’s a good one! 🇹🇭🌿

This week we’re taking inspiration from Thailand with our Thai Red Curry Buddha Bowl! ❤️

Packed full of fresh vegetables, plant-based goodness and plenty of flavour, it’s the perfect healthy lunch that will keep you going all afternoon.

🌱 Spiced quinoa with coconut & sultanas
🥕 Carrot sauerkraut
🍠 Roast sweet potato
🥒 Cucumber & celery
🌿 Fresh spinach
🫑 Sweet pepper
🧆 Moroccan falafel
🥣 Thai red curry hummus
🌴 Sweet dates
🌻 Sunflower seeds
🌸 Finished with a beautiful edible white violet.

Freshly prepared in The Vegan Way Café, inside The Natural Way on Braintree High Street.

Whether you’re vegan, vegetarian or just fancy something colourful, nourishing and seriously tasty, we’d love to see you this week!

📍 The Vegan Way Café
The Natural Way, Braintree High Street

💚 Eat well. Feel amazing.

09/07/2026

🥓 New on the board: our Vegan Way Breakfast Bun is here!

We’ve had so many requests for a hearty plant-based breakfast, so we’ve brought this one in all day long.

Soft vegan brioche bun, filled with:

• Vegan sausages
• smoky vegan bacon rashers
• Crispy hash brown
• Tomato ketchup

And if you’d like to make it a meal, grab it with an organic freshly ground coffee or tea for just £8.95 ☕

Pop in to our café in Braintree and give it a try — perfect for breakfast, brunch, or lunch. What would be your ideal breakfast bun combo? 💚

01/07/2026

This week’s Thai Red Curry Buddha bowls are here 😋

Packed with colour, crunch and loads of plant-based goodness, this one is a real favourite for a healthy lunch.

Curried coconut and sultana quinoa
Cucumber
Spiced roast sweet potato
Red pepper
Sweetcorn
Salad
Thai red hummus
Spiced chickpeas
Moroccan falafel
Sesame seeds and mint

Fresh, filling, and made with care by our family-run team, it’s a lovely way to eat well while keeping things tasty and satisfying.

Pop in and try it for yourself at our cafe in Braintree — we’d love to see you. What would you tuck into first? 🌱

23/06/2026

🌱 TODAYS LUNCH SPECIAL AT THE VEGAN WAY CAFÉ 🌱

🥗 Buddha Bowls are back!

A vibrant bowl packed with goodness:
✨ Beetroot & ginger sauerkraut
✨ Spinach quinoa
✨ Spiced roast potatoes
✨ Carrot & cucumber
✨ Fresh salad
✨ Moroccan hummus
✨ Spiced chickpeas
✨ Falafel
✨ Goji berries & sunflower seeds
✨ Fresh mint & edible pansy garnish

Freshly prepared and bursting with flavour, fibre, plant protein and nutrients 💚

Perfect for a nourishing lunch in Braintree.

Available from 12pm until sold out!

📍 The Vegan Way Café, Braintree
Tag a friend who'd love one! 👇

20/06/2026

Loaded Hot Dogs! 🌭

Our Spicy Jumbo plant-based hot dog loaded your way!

• BBQ Sauce
• Jalapeño’s
• Crispy onions
• Gherkins
• Mustard
• Tomato sauce
• Rashers

Hearty, hot and full of flavour — just the kind of lunch we love serving up in our cafe.

Pop in and grab one while they’re hot, what topping combo would you choose?

17/06/2026

🍍 The Portuguese pineapple and mint iced cooler is back! 😎

Fresh, fruity and just the right amount of minty, it’s the perfect pick-me-up for a sunny day or a little midweek treat.

Pop in and try it alongside our plant-based menu, made with care by our team right here in Braintree.

Available now in our cafe — come and see why this one keeps coming back! What’s your favourite way to cool down in warm weather?

16/06/2026

This week’s Buddha bowls are looking extra colourful 🌿

Packed with:
Beetroot and ginger sauerkraut
Carrot
Spinach quinoa
Spiced roast potato
Cucumber and salad
Moroccan hummus
Spiced chickpeas
Falafel
Goji berries
Sunflower seeds
Mint and pansy garnish

Fresh, filling, and full of plant-based goodness for a healthy lunch in Braintree.

Pop in and try one for yourself at our family-run cafe — we’d love to see you.

What’s your favourite Buddha bowl topping?

Address

82 High Street
Braintree
CM71JP

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 4:30pm
Thursday	9am - 4:30pm
Friday	9am - 4:30pm
Saturday	9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+441376329009

Website

http://www.thenaturalway.co.uk/

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