erratic and unoffical suggestions and misdirections.. ,

• 'mirante' Pizzeria
• Les Ateliers du grand ille / / russian place (gone downhill)
• falafel place (greek)
• fritjes by the beurs → still any good?+
• jamato noodles (.jp)
• / disappeared into thin air 'estruria' and fabrizio /
• 'pekin tea' chinese place on antwerpse steenweg (?), ma-po beancurd, no beef.
• la caneva - italian
• pataya - dansaert - thai
• tears of the tigre - thai
• L'Element Terre - Chaussee de Waterloo 465
• strofilia (greek) Varkensmarkt / rue du Marché aux Porcs. http://www2.resto.be/strofilia/
• tree and leaf (tibetan) Varkensmarkt 8 (opposite strofilia)
• garuda (indonesian) Place Sainte-Catherine 4
• la domaine de lintillac (duck). Vlaamsesteenweg
• Le Fourneau 8 Sint-Katelijneplein / place Sainte-Catherine (french/fusion)
• Café des Spores, Alsembergsestgeenweg, 103, 02 534 13 03 (mushrooms)

slightly further afield;

• comme chez soi. 23 place Rouppeplein. http://www.commechezsoi.be/flash.htm (michelin 2*)
• scirocco (italian) http://www.scirocco.be/
• babeko (french/mediterranean) http://domi.quintagroup.com/babeko
• shanti (indian/vegetarian+fish): 68 Ave Adolphe Buyl. 02-649-40-96
• la manufacture (french/fusion): http://www.lamanufacture.be/
• Resource: http://www.restaurantresource.be/
• / this one was lovely, but it doesn't exist any more: agastache & tonka: http://www.agastache-tonka.be/ further afield, but worth the journey; * hof van cleve. for one of the best meals you could have in belgium. http://www.hofvancleve.com/ (michelin 3*) * L'air du temps. culinary experimentation at its finest. http://www.airdutemps.be/ (michelin 1*) * in de wulf. further experiments in deliciousness. www.indewulf.be/ (michelin 1*) belgian beer; * le morte subite ==== italy ==== * zen zero (it) http://www.zenzero-restaurant.com/men%F9.html ==== bologna ==== * questa en quello {bits and pieces} * pizza place w/ potato/rosemary pizza ==== venice==== * Osteria Antico Dolo. Ruga Rialto, ph. 776, 041-5226546 . http://www.anticodolo.it * Avogaria. Dorsoduro 1629 ph. 041-2960491 . http://www.avogaria.com ==== torino ==== * 'la badessa' * 'spada reale' * 'fiorio' for hotchocolate / cafe fiorio * foccacia di recco (ligurian bread delights) ==== arcola ==== * 'vineria' ==== adelaide ==== * noodle and dumpling place * 'ying chow' & 'east taste' * 'sarahs' * 'maya' * 'sprouts ex sunshine'(?) ex.vespina * 'vego & lovin it' (mexican chilli burgers.. ) * 'The Melting Pot' * Auge * Chianti * Europa * Esca ==== berlin ==== * indian place on oraneinenstr. * vieneese resto (leo) ==== singapore ==== * the many vegan friendly mock-meat place(s) around Chinatown (for example 8 Treasures Vegetarian on the corner of South Bridge Road and Sago Lane) * outside hawker place(s) - Lau Pasat, for example (junction Boon Tat street, Robinson rd and Raffles Quay) * tea shop (onn fat hong). block 4 sago lane #02-101 & #02-117, singapore 050004 - wonderful milky tea & 'snow flew over the lake' jasmine tea * tea chapter on neil road - for in-house tea ceremonies (with excellent veggy buns) and a great selection of teas to buy * Whole Earth. Geylang Road 593 - excellent perankan vegetarian restaurant * Saint Pierre. 3 Magazine Road, #01-01 Central Mall, Singapore 059570. Tel: +65 6438 0887. http://www.saintpierre.com.sg/restaurant/generalinfo.asp - European. The Belgian chef Emmanuel Stroobandt is very vegetarian friendly (he will do a vegetarian degustation menu if you ask him nicely…)! * Original Sin. Vegetarian Mediterranean. Blk 43, #01-62 Jalan Mera Saga, Chip Bee Gardens, Singapore http://www.originalsin.com.sg/ - amazing wine list! interesting specials * Ling Zhi Veg. Vegetarian Gourmet Restaurant #05-01 Liat Towers, 541 Orchard rd. Singapore. ph. +65 67343788 - their mock monkey brain is delicious * Aurum. Molecular Gastronomy, 01-02 Block A The Cannery, Clarke Quay. +65-68873733 - their technical advisor worked with El Bulli. Quite playful (their veg noodle soup, with noodles served from a syringe were a highlight), but lacking a good somelier. * Flutes at the fort. Australian. 21 Lewin Terrace, Fort Canning Park - beautiful place for an al fresco lunch. vegetarian friendly, but best ask them in advance if you want a whole veg-menu. * Annalakshmi Restaurant. Indian Vegetarian, volunteer run (pay as you like). #B1-02 Chinatown point, Podium A. 133 New Bridge Rd * Shimbashi Soba. Japanese buckwheat noodles. #B1-41 Paragon, 290 Orchard Rd. * Rang Mahaal. Indian fine dining (great veg. buffet for lunch). Pan Pacific hotel, Level 3; 7 Raffles Blvd * Komala Villas. Very cheap, great dosas. Different outlets in Little India. * Raj Restaurant. http://www.rajrestaurant.com.sg/ Delicious, spicy, a great selection of North indian veg-dishes. * Bon Gout. Home-style japanese (non veg) in a bookshop. #01-01 Quayside, 60 Robertson Quay * Whatever. Veg. eatery (european style). 18-20/29A-30 Keong Saik Rd * Enso Kitchen. Shojin Ryori vegan. http://www.ensokitchen.com/ open only sunday lunch @ GOTO Japanese Restaurant Singapore, Ann Siang Rd., must reserve in advance. a must try experience. delicious food and wonderful people! * Blue Ginger. Perankan. Tanjong Pagar Rd - small but very tasty selection of veg dishes (the aubergine is excellent) * Nonya Bistro. Perankan. Bk. Timah Rd - great deserts. the owner has an amazing collection of local anecdotes. * Gurkha Grill. Nepalese - excellent momos. Smith Str. - last time we went at the end of feb 2008, they seemed to be either renovating or moving. Will check next time * The Mango Tree. Indian Coastal food. B23 Marine Cove Recreation Centre, 1000 East Coast Parkway - great mango curry, pepper mushrooms and many other interesting dishes * Little Bali. lounge bar. 9A Lock Rd. www.littlebali.com * Breeze. Rooftop bar. Hotel Scarlet, Erskine Rd - Good wedges & chocolate fondue. Coctails are a bit watery (as everywhere in Singapore) * Equinox. Bar and Restaurant on the 71st floor of the Swissotel Raffles City Shopping Centre (SMRT: City Hall) - 1.5 litre margaritas are quite a sight. cocktails are watery, so best to stick with beer + ice, or a gin&tonic. to avoid on weekends and late evenings if you're not into cheesy mainstream house music. still to try… * 25 Degrees Celsius. Cookbooks and food (european style). Keong Saik Rd. * Screening Room bistro. Film + food (european style). 12 Ann Siang Rd. www.screeningroom.com.sg * Loof. Rooftop bar. 331 North Bridge Rd #03-01. www.loof.com.sg * Xi-Yan. Hong Kong degustation (min 6 people. will do veg food if asked in advance). 38A Craig Road. +65 62203546 * Food #03 @ the Postmuseum ==== tokyo ==== * himalayan place / veg. curries ==== linz ==== * “p'uu” / vegie. altstadt 28, 4020 linz, 070 776461. http://www.paa.cx ( → lekker und deftig) * 'alte welt' for rustic austrian goodness ==== wien ==== * vegie place aka 'beast in the woods' > Wrenk, is it still there? ==== paris ==== * l'Arpège. 84, rue de Varenne, 75007 Paris. 0147 050906. (passionatly dedicated to cuisine végétale) * la truffiere. 4 rue blainville, 75005, paris. 0146 332982. (excellent truffle suffused traditional french cuisine) * Pierre Gagnaire. 6, rue Balzac 75008 Paris. 0158 361250. (see also Molecular Gastronomy) ==== maribor ==== * serbian place, by the river * jerusalem * (ask dejan…) ==== amsterdam ==== * apple-pie at the Noordermarkt or 'Zeezicht' at Torenstraat. * best Indian place in Amsterdam is a small 'toko' close to the Torenstraat, in the Oude Leliestraat on the other side of the Multatuli statue. * for chinese go to Zeedijk of course. * vegans can go to 'Overtoom 301' (Overtoom is a street) * best friet-boer (snackfarmer) is 'DOP' at > Taksteeg near Spui. * great african place is 'Lalibella' at > 1e Helmersstraat 249,close to Overtoom. * best home made alcohol: 'cafe de druif' at > Rapenburgerplein 83. ==== edinburgh ==== * ndebele 57 home street features some vegan/vegie south african food, http://www.ndebele.co.uk/eating/index.asp – BrianDegger - 02 Feb 2006 ==== riga ==== * garlic restaurant / Kiploku Krogs / * Kamala: (I-2) Jauniela 14. - excellent indian, ayurvedic food. ==== Reykjavik ==== * Sjávarkjallarinn - “Seafood Cellar” - excellent fusion menu based around icelandic seafood [veg.options] * Lækjarbrekka - traditional icelandic ingredients, modern touches. ==== toronto ==== * every restaurant, in order, until 2035 → http://www.probability.ca/diners/rules.html ==== vancouver ==== * Naam. 2724 W. Fourth Ave. - 24hr vegetarian diner * Lumière. 2551 W. Broadway. - a stylish and expensiv setting with an excellent vegetarian menu ==== dalian ==== * 'fishermans wharf' - fantastic eggplant and veggie dumplings. * ??. veggie - ph. 83673110 (see: photo for name in mandarin) ==== beijing ==== * 'made in china'. grand hyatt - contempoarary {re}intepretation of chinese classics. * Pure Lotus * lily veg. restaurant ==== online ==== * in general * http://egullet.com * http://www.foodtourist.com/ * in singapore http://www.makantime.com/ or http://yum.sg/