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Vegetarian in Lisbon – MegaVega Review

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If you’re a strict vegetarian or vegan you might find that Lisbon is not one of the easiest places to eat out. Most menu’s are full of the nations favourites which means lots of fish and meat. However, over the past few years, several establishments have opened which means you’ll far from starve.

As my travelling companion was vegan I made a list of places we could potentially go for food, one of which was MegaVega.

Finding it was the first hurdle, tucked away of Rua dos Sapateiros we managed to walk past it twice before finally the wind blew in the right direct and we smelt food.

Inside the decor is quite sparse – minimalist I guess would be the best term to use. There’s bright pictures of healthy food and a variety of menu’s over the main counter. Everywhere is extremely clean. At first glance I wasn’t too sure how it all worked but it turned out that there are a variety of set options at a range of prices. The food is laid out under glass right along the counter like a buffet.

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