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Hidden Gardens & Green Rooftops in Bristol

Join your host, Terence Williams, for a leafy escape across Bristol’s most surprising green spaces. In this episode, we uncover six rooftop terraces, secret gardens, and elevated urban oases — each verified with a working website and public address. From panoramic lookouts to community-tended hideaways, this is your guide to the city's most tranquil outdoor spots above or off the beaten path. 🌿 Places featured: Clifton Observatory Website: cliftonobservatory.com Address: Litfield Place, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3LT Highlights: Historic tower with a scenic rooftop terrace overlooking Clifton Suspension Bridge and Avon Gorge. Ideal for a tranquil, elevated city perspective. Bambalan Website: bambalan.co.uk Address: Beacon Tower, Colston Street, Bristol BS1 4XE Highlights: A colourful rooftop bar and restaurant with one of the best open-air terraces in the city — perfect for sunset drinks or brunch with a view. The Mall (Clifton) Website: designmynight.com Address: 66 The Mall, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4JG Highlights: A Victorian pub with a hidden, three-tier garden terrace behind it. Quiet, leafy, and surprisingly expansive for a tucked-away rooftop. Bedminster Secret Gardens Website: opengardens.co.uk Address: Locations throughout Bedminster, Bristol BS3 Highlights: Once-a-year open-garden event where residents across Bedminster invite the public into their hidden gardens — full of charm, colour, and personal touches. Bedminster Station Garden Group Website: farmgarden.org.uk Address: Near Bedminster Station, Victoria Park Lower Entrance, Fraser Street, BS3 4LY Highlights: A volunteer-maintained community garden that turned disused railway land into a blooming sanctuary with flowers, bird-feeders, and herbs. GreenHouse Community Garden Website: gardeniser.eu Address: Bedminster, Bristol (exact coordinates on website) Highlights: An active urban garden cultivated by locals, offering a quiet, natural setting for reflection, education, and relaxation in the heart of the neighbourhood.

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Spotlight on Cambridge

Coffee + Culture — Café Galleries, Bookshops & Creative Spaces

Join your host, Terence Williams, as we explore six inspiring spots in Cambridge where coffee meets creativity. These cafés and bookish spaces are more than places to grab a flat white — they’re homes to art exhibitions, poetry readings, handmade books, and social enterprise. All are currently operating and have verified websites or social media for easy planning. Places featured: Michaelhouse Café Website: michaelhousecafe.com Address: St Michael’s Church, Trinity Street, Cambridge CB2 1SU Highlights: Located in a restored medieval church, this café doubles as a gallery, hosting exhibitions by local artists year-round. Great food, ethical sourcing, and beautiful stained glass as a backdrop. The Garden Kitchen at Kettle’s Yard Website: kettlesyard.cam.ac.uk Address: Castle Street, Cambridge CB3 0AQ Highlights: Attached to one of Cambridge’s most iconic modern art collections, the Garden Kitchen serves up vegetarian dishes in a calm, light-filled space. Come for the Rothkos, stay for the carrot cake. Thrive Café Website: thrivecambridge.com Address: 5–7 Norfolk Street, Cambridge CB1 2LD Highlights: More than a café — Thrive offers art shows, local zines, and an upstairs micro-bookshop. Known for its vegan-friendly menu and community-first vibe. Pages Cambridge Website: pagescambridge.com Address: City centre, Cambridge Highlights: A beautifully curated café and indie bookshop rolled into one. Grab an espresso and settle in with handpicked reads in a space designed for thinkers and dreamers. The Edge Café Website: theedgecafecambridge.com Address: 351 Mill Road, Cambridge CB1 3DF Highlights: A non-profit café and wellbeing hub featuring art by local creatives. Regular poetry nights, mental health events, and great coffee make this a Mill Road must-visit. Daily Bread Co-operative Café Website: dailybreadcambridge.org Address: 12 Kilmaine Close, Cambridge CB4 2PH Highlights: A quiet café tucked inside an ethical wholefood store, offering organic coffees, teas, and a book-sharing corner. It’s a great spot to work, think, or wind down.

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Spotlight on Cheltenham

Gastro Pub Goodness: Six Stand‑Out Pubs for Foodies in Cheltenham

Join your host, Solomon Prescott, for Episode 15: Gastro Pub Goodness in Cheltenham. In this episode, we visit six pubs around town that serve more than just a pint — they’re dining destinations in their own right, with menus worth exploring. Each pub has a working website (or clear digital presence) and a confirmed address so you can plan your next foodie night out. Expect hearty mains, inventive menus, seasonal produce and welcoming pub vibes. Places featured: The Suffolk Arms Website: thesuffolkarmscheltenham.co.uk Address: The Suffolk Arms, Cheltenham, GL… (see website for full details) Highlights: An independent gastropub serving freshly cooked, locally sourced pub food and renowned for its fantastic Sunday roasts. The Langton Website: thelangton.co.uk Address: The Langton, 189‑191 London Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL52 6HT Highlights: A stylish pub, bar and restaurant with its own courtyard and garden, offering a premium menu in a relaxed yet polished setting. The Beehive Website: thebeehivecheltenham.co.uk Address: 1‑3 Montpellier Villas, Cheltenham, GL50 2XE Highlights: A charming independent pub tucked into Montpellier, known for great food, strong beer list and local appeal. The Tavern Cheltenham Website: thetaverncheltenham.com Address: 5 Royal Well Pl, Cheltenham GL50 3DN Highlights: A proper pub with warm, welcoming vibes, excellent food and drinks — perfect for getting back to local pub roots with a food‑forward twist. The Railway Cheltenham Website: therailwaycheltenham.co.uk Address: New Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3QL Highlights: A unique pub where beer garden meets Thai street food kitchen — bold flavours, pub atmosphere, and one of the more inventive gastropubs. The Beaufort Arms Website: thebeaufortarms.co.uk Address: The Beaufort Arms, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire (full address on site) Highlights: One of Cheltenham’s oldest pubs, recently updated with a focus on small plates, steak nights and dog‑friendly warmth — great for foodies and regulars alike.

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Spotlight on Bristol

Bristol’s Creative Workshops & Maker Spaces

Join your host, Terence Williams, as he explores six hands-on creative venues across Bristol, each offering the chance to slow down, get inspired, and make something with your own two hands. From pottery and painting to sewing and silversmithing, these workshops are perfect for curious beginners and passionate makers alike. Every location is verified with a working website and public address, so you can book your next session with confidence. 🛠️ Places featured: Creative Space Bristol Website: creativespacebristol.co.uk Address: 39 High Street, Staple Hill, Bristol BS16 5HD Highlights: A friendly studio offering a wide range of creative workshops including sewing, dressmaking, silver clay jewellery, upholstery, print-making, and more. Mudworks Pottery Studio Website: mudworksbristol.com Address: Unit 17, Windmill Hill Business Centre, Bartley Street, Bristol BS3 4DB Highlights: An artist-led ceramics studio with classes in wheel-throwing, hand-building, and beginner-friendly pottery sessions in a relaxed, inclusive space. Zed Alley Clayhouse Website: zedalleyclayhouse.com Address: 6 Picton Lane, Bristol BS6 5PX Highlights: A welcoming pottery school in the heart of the city’s arts quarter, offering taster sessions and multi-week courses in wheel-throwing and hand-building. Kiln Workshop Website: kilnworkshop.com Address: 63 North Road, Bishopston, Bristol BS6 5AD Highlights: A colourful studio where guests can paint pottery, try silver work, and join fun, social craft evenings — BYO drinks encouraged for adult sessions. Old Market Manor Maker-Space Website: oldmarketmanor.com Address: Barton Manor, St Philips, Bristol BS2 0RL Highlights: A large-scale workshop space for creatives working in wood, metal, furniture-making, and jewellery — with rentable benches and courses for serious makers. The Community Pottery CIC at St Anne’s House Website: stanneshouse.org/projects/the-community-pottery Address: St Anne’s House, Brislington, Bristol BS4 4AB Highlights: A not-for-profit community pottery offering affordable classes in hand-building and wheel-throwing, with a fully equipped kiln and glaze studio.

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Spotlight on Cambridge

Cambridge After Dark — Cocktails, Bars & Live Music

Join your host, Terence Williams, as we take a night‑time tour through Cambridge’s vibrant evening scene. In this episode, we visit six standout cocktail bars, music venues, and bars that come alive when the sun sets. Each place is currently active and has a web presence so listeners can check events, menus, and opening times. Places featured: The Lab Cambridge Website: thelabcambridge.com Address: 90 Regent St, Cambridge CB2 1DP Highlights: A swanky cocktail bar with lush décor and a wide menu of classic and signature cocktails. Their style blends sophistication with flair, making it a great place to start an evening. Bar ‑OH Website: bar-oh.com Address: 20 Downing Pl, Cambridge CB2 3DT Highlights: Known for creative and visually striking cocktails — think drinks served in balloons, smoke bubbles, unusual glassware. Expect a theatrical twist to your evening. Hidden Rooms Cocktail Lounge & Events Website: hiddenrooms.co.uk Address: 7b Jesus Ln, Cambridge CB5 8BA Highlights: A reservation‑only lounge offering seated cocktail service, live music, and events. The ambiance is intimate and ideal for a special night out. Parker’s Tavern – Cocktail Bar & Lounge Website: parkerstavern.com Address: 52-42 Regent St, Cambridge CB2 1AD Highlights: Elegant cocktail bar inside Parker’s Tavern, with inventive drinks and a refined atmosphere. A perfect place for pre‑dinner drinks or an elegant nightcap. The Six Six Bar Website: thesixsixbars.com Address: 170 East Road, Cambridge CB1 1DB Highlights: A grassroots live music venue and rock bar. They host a wide range of music—from local bands to touring acts. The energy here is raw and real. Cambridge Junction Website: junction.co.uk Address: Clifton Way, Cambridge CB1 7GX Highlights: One of Cambridge’s premier live music and arts venues. It hosts gigs, club nights, theatre and more. It’s a key hub for the local evening arts scene.

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Spotlight on Cheltenham

Family Fun: Six Local Spots for Explorers of All Ages in Cheltenham

Join your host, Solomon Prescott, for Episode 14: Family Fun in Cheltenham. In this episode, we visit six destinations around town where families can explore, play and discover — each with a working website (or trusted listing) and address so you can easily plan your next outing. Expect green spaces, hands‑on museums, indoor activity hubs and charming walks that make a day out memorable for kids and grown‑ups alike. Places featured: Pittville Park Website: visitcheltenham.com/things‑to‑do/activities/activities‑for‑kids Address: Pittville Park, Cheltenham GL52 3AA Highlights: A large ornamental park with a boating lake, children’s play areas (including an aviary), plenty of green space for kite‑flying or picnicking, and relaxing walks for the whole family. Sandford Parks Lido Website: sandfordparkslido.org.uk Address: Keynsham Road, Cheltenham GL53 7PU Highlights: A historic heated outdoor swimming pool complex with children’s pool, paddling pool and lawn areas — ideal on warmer days or for water‑based fun with the family. The Wilson Art Gallery & Museum Website: cheltenhammuseum.org.uk Address: Clarence Street, Cheltenham GL50 3JT Highlights: A family‑friendly cultural stop offering art, local history exhibits, workshops and space to explore indoors — perfect for rainy days or curious young minds. The Brewery Quarter (Family Activities Zone) Website: cheltenhamrocks.co.uk Address: Henrietta Street, Cheltenham GL50 4FA Highlights: A modern entertainment hub featuring adventure mini‑golf, escape rooms, bowling and other active fun under one roof — great for energetic kids and teens. Holst Victorian House Website: visitcheltenham.com/things-to-do/activities/activities-for-kids Address: 5 Clarence Street, Cheltenham GL50 3JT Highlights: The birthplace of composer Gustav Holst, this Victorian home has interactive displays, family‑friendly tours and a chance to explore a piece of Cheltenham’s musical heritage. The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway (Station: Cheltenham Racecourse / Nearby Stop) Website: gwsr.com Address: Cheltenham Racecourse Station, Gloucester Road, Cheltenham GL51 8SH (approx) Highlights: A heritage steam train experience through the Cotswolds, offering scenic family‑friendly rides, themed events and a sense of adventure that appeals to all ages.

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Spotlight on Bristol

Day Trips & Escape Ventures from Bristol

Join your host, Terence Williams, for a journey beyond Bristol’s urban edges in Episode 12: Day Trips & Escape Ventures from Bristol. In this episode, we visit six destinations around the city — from dramatic gorges to immersive caves and cinematic escapes — each with a working website and address so you can plan your next adventure. Expect scenic walks, underground paths, geological wonders, and hidden cinematic treasures. Places featured: Cheddar Gorge & Caves Website: cheddargorge.co.uk Address: Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3QF Highlights: One of England’s most dramatic limestone gorges, featuring towering cliffs, underground caverns, and scenic walking trails through the Mendip Hills. Wookey Hole Caves Website: wookey.co.uk Address: Wookey Hole, Somerset, BA5 1BB Highlights: A vast underground cave system with guided tours, illuminated passages, animatronic displays, and mythical storytelling that appeals to explorers of all ages. Forest of Dean / Clearwell Caves Website: clearwellcaves.com Address: Clearwell, Coleford, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, GL16 8JR Highlights: Walk among wild woodland trails, discover ancient iron mines turned limestone show caves, and explore subterranean chambers with a sense of timeless mystery. Bath Website: visitbath.co.uk Address: Bath, Somerset, BA1 Highlights: A classic heritage city escape just a short trip away — Roman baths, Georgian architecture, scenic riverside walks, and cultural museums make it a perennially loved destination. Tyntesfield (National Trust) Website: nationaltrust.org.uk/tyntesfield Address: Wraxall, near Bristol, North Somerset, BS48 1NX Highlights: A Victorian Gothic Revival country estate surrounded by woodlands and gardens. Tour the grand house, stroll forest trails, and explore hidden corners of historic architecture. Puzzlewood (Forest of Dean area) Website: puzzlewood.net Address: Puzzlewood, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7EL Highlights: Enchanted woodland with twisting paths, ancient trees, mossy stonework, and forest scenery used in films and TV — a magical, atmospheric getaway just beyond city limits.

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Spotlight on Cambridge

Plant-Friendly Cambridge — Vegetarian & Vegan Eats

Join your host, Terence Williams, as we explore six of the best vegetarian and vegan-friendly spots in Cambridge. From elegant plant-led restaurants to vibrant community cafés, each place is currently operating with verified websites or social media, so you can check menus, booking details, and events with ease. Places featured: Vanderlyle Website: vanderlyle-restaurant.com Address: 38–40 Mill Road, Cambridge CB1 2AD Highlights: A celebrated plant-forward restaurant offering a seasonal tasting menu focused on local producers. Modern, creative and consistently booked up — this is Cambridge’s upscale vegetarian showcase. Namaste Village Cambridge Website: namastevillage.co.uk Address: 45–47 Castle Street, Cambridge CB3 0AH Highlights: A bright and welcoming vegetarian Indian restaurant with vegan options throughout the menu. Family-run and flavour-packed, Namaste Village brings authentic South Indian favourites to the heart of the city. The Folio Bar & Kitchen Website: thefoliobarandkitchen.com Address: 33A Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 1UZ Highlights: This modern restaurant offers dedicated vegan and plant-based menus alongside its broader dishes. Expect beautifully presented plates in a refined but relaxed atmosphere. The Sage of Cambridge Website: sageofcambridge.com Address: 33 Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 1UZ Highlights: A plant-powered café and coffeehouse known for vibrant smoothie bowls, vegan bakes, and healthy lunch options. Perfect for daytime refuels and casual meets. Urban Butterfly Website: urbanbutterfly.co.uk Address: 72 Regent Street, Cambridge CB2 1DP Highlights: A family-run vegan café with a strong community vibe. They serve everything from colourful Buddha bowls to hearty vegan burgers and fresh juices. Coconut Sri Lankan Fusion Website: coconutcambridge.co.uk Address: 23 Barnwell Road, Cambridge CB5 8RG Highlights: While not strictly vegetarian, Coconut offers an impressive array of vegan and veggie Sri Lankan dishes — including jackfruit curry, coconut sambols, and vegan-friendly rice plates.

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Spotlight on Cheltenham

Independent Finds: Six Boutique Shops in Cheltenham

Join your host, Solomon Prescott, for Episode #13: Independent Finds in Cheltenham — where we wander through six independent boutiques around town where you’ll find fashion, jewellery, giftware, artisan home goods, and more. These are the shops that add personality to Cheltenham’s streetscape, run by people passionate about craft and curation. Each one is currently active (as far as public listings indicate) and has a credible presence — so you can plan to visit and support them. Places featured: Bodega Website: https://bodegawoman.com Address: 34 Suffolk Parade, Cheltenham, GL50 2AQ Highlights: A carefully curated women’s fashion boutique stocking casual and elevated pieces, accessories, and trend-forward brands. Known for its warm welcome and online shopping offering. Jackeroo Boutique Website: https://jackerooboutique.co.uk Address: 230 Bath Rd, Cheltenham GL53 7ND Highlights: Family-run boutique offering women’s clothing, accessories, jewellery and homewares — beautiful seasonal collections, personal service, and an award‑winning reputation. The Union Project Website: https://theunionproject.com/ Address: 32 Cambray Pl, Cheltenham GL50 1JP Highlights: A sustainable, independent fashion store focused on ethical, streetwear and slow‑fashion items. Featured among Cheltenham’s top independent designers. Beatrice von Tresckow Website: https://beatricevontresckow.com/ Address: 8 Montpellier Walk, Cheltenham GL50 1SD Highlights: Unique, colourful slow‑fashion designs handmade by the designer. A boutique that blends art and clothing, and often featured in best‑shop roundups. James of Montpellier Website: https://www.jamesofmontpellier.co.uk/ Address: The Courtyard, Montpellier St, Cheltenham GL50 1SR Highlights: Longstanding independent menswear and tailoring shop offering classic pieces, bespoke service, and a respected reputation in Cheltenham’s shopping circuit. Roots & Fruits Website: https://www.rootsandfruits.co.uk/ Address: 250 Bath Rd, Cheltenham GL53 7NB Highlights: A family‑run deli / grocer offering fresh produce, specialty foods, bespoke flower arrangements, and boutique grocery service. A local gem for both foodies and gift seekers

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Spotlight on Bristol

Wellness, Yoga & Mind‑Body Spaces in Bristol

Join your host, Terence Williams, for a deep breath through Bristol’s most restorative venues. In this episode, we visit six wellness sanctuaries — top yoga studios, holistic spa spaces, and movement centres — each verified with a working website so you can plan your own escape. Expect calm rooms, guided flow, meditative practices, and spaces designed for reconnecting. Places featured: Bristol Yoga Centre Website: bristolyogacentre.co.uk Address: 10 Park Row, Bristol BS1 5LJ Highlights: A calm and inclusive studio in central Bristol offering yoga, Pilates, workshops, and private tuition — all taught by highly experienced instructors in a supportive environment. Yoganand Studio Website: yoganand.co.uk Addresses: 68 Queens Rd, Bristol BS8 1QU Highlights: A welcoming space with two Bristol locations (Clifton and City Centre), Yoganand offers yoga, movement, and breathwork classes rooted in mindfulness and wellbeing, with a strong community ethos. Yogasara Website: yogasara.co.uk Address: 10‑12 Picton Street, Montpelier, Bristol BS6 5QA Highlights: Located in Montpelier, Yogasara combines yoga, meditation, and holistic therapies in a peaceful, intimate setting. Known for deepening practice and offering teacher training and somatic workshops. Elevate (Yoga / Pilates / Barre Studio) Website: elevatetogether.co.uk Address: Unit 11, Cargo 2, Wapping Wharf, Bristol, BS1 6ZA Highlights: Situated at Wapping Wharf, Elevate offers dynamic yoga, barre, and Pilates classes with stunning harbourside views — blending contemporary movement with a calm, grounded aesthetic. NOW Studio Website: nowstudiobristol.com Address: Mivart Studios, Bristol BS5 6JF Highlights: An Easton-based wellness and creative studio hosting yoga, breathwork, sound therapy, and embodiment practices in a beautiful, light-filled space designed for self-expression and stillness. Sensate Spa & Studios Website: sensatespaandstudios.com Address: The Garden, 68 Northumbria Dr, Henleaze, Bristol BS9 4HW Highlights: Tucked away in a hidden Bristol location, Sensate blends spa rituals, sauna, and wellness therapies with yoga and movement sessions — offering a luxurious escape into stillness and self-care.

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Spotlight on Cambridge

Markets & Street Food in Cambridge

Join your host, Terence Williams, for a stroll through Cambridge’s vibrant market life and street‑food spots. This episode highlights six markets, food halls or food‑stall hubs with lively atmospheres and local character — all still operating, with visible web or social media presence so listeners can check when they’re open. Places featured: Market Square Website: https://www.cambridge.gov.uk/markets Address: Market Hill, Cambridge CB1 0SS Highlights: This is the daily heart of market life in Cambridge. From 10 am to 4 pm (Monday to Saturday) you’ll find around 100 stalls offering fresh produce, street food, plants, books, arts & crafts, hot food stands and more. All Saints Garden Art & Craft Market Website: https://www.cambridge.gov.uk/markets Address: All Saints Garden, Trinity St, Cambridge CB2 1TQ Highlights: A regular art & craft market, with stalls from local makers, artists, jewellery, ceramics and creative vendors — a quieter but charming complement to the main square. FoodPark (Cambridge street food hub / rotating traders) Website: https://www.foodparkcam.com/ Address: They rotate through locations like West Square, Eddington, Science Park, Station Road (check local listings) Highlights: A cluster of independent street‑food traders under one roof or site. You’ll find diverse cuisines, quick bites, creative menus and changing lineups — perfect for exploring several tastes in one stop. Mill Road Food & Restaurant Scene (Mill Road strip of eateries / small markets) Info: Mill Road is Cambridge’s foodie hub with dozens of small independent restaurants offering global cuisine Address: Mill Road, Cambridge CB1 / CB2 Highlights: Not a single market, but an entire street alive with international flavours, small food shops, cafés, street‑food style menus and late evening bites. A walking food journey in itself. Noshe Website: https://noshecambridge.co.uk/ Address: 18 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 2AD Highlights: A newer entrant on Mill Road serving authentic Afghan dishes, blending café style and restaurant. It brings a unique cultural flavour to the Cambridge food‑streetscape. Mercado Central Website: https://mercadocentral.co.uk/ Address: 24 Green Street, Cambridge CB2 3JX Highlights: Inspired by Spanish markets and food‑hall style dining. Though more restaurant than open market, it fits the theme of bringing festive, shared, market‑style dining indoors.

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Spotlight on Cheltenham

Plant Plates: Six Vegan & Vegan‑Friendly Spots in Cheltenham

In this episode of Spotlight on Cheltenham, I, Solomon Prescott highlight six Cheltenham restaurants that make plant-based eating exciting and accessible. Whether you’re vegan, vegetarian, flexitarian, or just craving fresh flavours, these places bring creativity and variety to your plate. Each is active, well-reviewed, and has a visible online presence so you can check them out or book ahead. Featured Businesses: Mowgli Street Food (Cheltenham) Website: https://www.mowglistreetfood.com/restaurants/cheltenham Address: Unit 5B, The Brewery Quarter, Henrietta St, Cheltenham GL50 4FA What makes it special: Indian street food with a dedicated vegan menu. Think bhel puri, temple dahl, and tamarind-tangy snacks in a lively, colourful setting. KIBOU Japanese Kitchen & Bar Website: https://kibou.co.uk/locations/kibou-cheltenham Address: Regent Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1JZ What makes it special: A Japanese restaurant that embraces inclusivity, offering vegan sushi rolls, tofu ramen, and plant-powered small plates without sacrificing flavour. The Swan, Cheltenham Website: https://www.theswancheltenham.co.uk Address: 35–37 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1DX What makes it special: This pub isn’t just about pints and roasts — it’s a hub for modern plant-based dishes inspired by Indian and global street food. WoodKraft Website: https://woodkraftcheltenham.com/vegan-vegetarian Address: 13 Regent Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1HE What makes it special: Run by a former MasterChef champion, this spot serves thoughtful brunches and bakes — with dedicated vegan and vegetarian options like lentil-based shakshuka and dairy-free treats. The Railway Cheltenham Website: https://www.therailwaycheltenham.co.uk Address: New Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3QL What makes it special: Thai street food in a pub setting — complete with vegan curry, jackfruit dishes, and tofu mains. It’s laid-back, flavourful, and inclusive. The Mahal, Cheltenham Website: https://www.themahalrestaurant.com Address: 4 Montpellier Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 1TY What makes it special: Indian fine dining with elegant vegan options and a contemporary setting. From vegan thalis to rich lentil stews, it's a plant-friendly upgrade to traditional curry houses.

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