Food: Healthy and Vegetarian Lunch in London

London is filled with places to grab lunch but if you are looking for something that is not just satisfying but also healthy and nutritious then we have picked some of the top spots for you:

Hummus Bros

Hummus Bros is relatively new to London with just six locations, all in Zone 1. You choose from a large selection of toppings, all with a hummus base.

The Hummus Bros cater to a vast range of diets from meat eaters to vegans, gluten-free to vegetarian and even sugar-free and garlic-free, with all dishes clearly marked. It’s a great place to go with friends as there is something to suit everyone’s needs.

You will end up trying to master the impressive skill of spreading the hummus in the bowl.

Top Pick: Aubergine Salad

Price range: Moderate.

Mae Deli

Mae Deli is where the food blogger “Deliciously Ella” brings her online creations to life. Ella has taken London by storm over the past 12 months and her snack range is now sold in stores, cafes and supermarkets in London and beyond.

Mae Deli is a vegan cafe using fresh recipes from Ella’s cookbook so it’s a great opportunity to try them out before you buy the book. The food is sold as bowls, giving you up to four options of either hot or cold to build your meal.

The servings are generous so you won’t leave hungry and the menu changes every few weeks to keep you coming back for more.

Top Pick: Sundried Tomato Falafel

Price range: More expensive.

Vital Ingredient

If you are in the mood for something clean and satisfying then a Vital Ingredient salad bowl is a great choice and is available from several locations around central London.

Vital Ingredient prides itself on being able to provide the salad you like, the way you like it. The set-up is simple; choose your base e.g. salad leaves, quinoa or rice, then choose from the large range of ingredients such as olives, chicken or eggs, before finally adding a dressing. If you aren’t sure what works then simply select one of their freshly prepared guest salads.

It also serves hot food and soups plus a selection of fresh smoothies from the fridge. But with over 5 million possible salad combinations it will definitely be a while before you get bored with this menu.

Top Picks: Rainbow Veg Noodle

Price range: Cheap.

C Press

If you are looking for a lunch suitable for being on the go then C Press and its selection of smoothies and juices is ideal. Everything on the menu is healthy and uses only organic produce.

C Press offers a large selection of juices, from the Green Angel, containing spinach, romaine, lemon, lime, ginger and chlorella to the Prime Number, containing carrot, pear, orange, pineapple, beet and ginger and all products are made on the premises fresh each day.

They also offer several different detox/cleanse plans if you want to kick start your healthy eating and get that summer body into shape.

 

by Elle Linton

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