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La Vie Cafe Manchester

Cafe, Vegan Cakes, Plant Milk

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Top tips

Ask about: mislabelled dishes Ask about: mixed vegan claims Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Plant-based milk is available for hot drinks; one reviewer reported a 60p surcharge.
  • Good to know: Explicitly ask for vegan toppings and sauces to be kept off the cake: reviewers report milk-chocolate sauce was added to a cheesecake ordered as vegan.
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  • Good to know: Check which vegan cakes are available and confirm ingredients with staff before ordering; reviewers report that options vary by visit.
  • The vegan English breakfast has been enjoyed by a reviewer, though another reported receiving vegan breakfast items by mistake, so confirm the order when it arrives.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention hummus, trillionaire cake and cake.

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Also full english breakfast and oreo cake.

Good for

The vibe: families

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for lively atmosphere and generous portions.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Breakfast, brunch, coffee, dessert, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

La Vie Cafe is a Manchester brunch and dessert spot with coffee, waffles, cakes and breakfast served into the afternoon. Vegan choices have varied by visit: reviewers mention a vegan English breakfast and cakes, but others found only hummus or one cake, and recent reports describe milk-chocolate sauce being added to a cake ordered as vegan.

Vegan menu

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48 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 2FE, United Kingdom

Opening hours

Monday
07:00–23:00
Tuesday
07:00–23:00
Wednesday
07:00–23:00
Thursday
07:00–23:00
Friday
07:00–23:00
Saturday
07:00–23:00
Sunday
07:00–23:00

the food

3.5 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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4.3 1,427 reviews Read on Google Maps
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2.8 4 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Poor vegan options

vegan options
Few · 2–3 dishes
menu
Unclear in places
staff
Basic understanding

Ask about: Dishes labelled vegan that weren't: check with staff.

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

Ask about: The menu makes inconsistent vegan claims.

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