image image image +17 more The Cosy Cafe Falafel, Curry, Vegan Cakes
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A B C D E Very vegan-friendly › ★ 4.4 (124) · $$ · Restaurant · British, French, Cafe · Hours
Lunch Coffee/Tea Takeout Quick Bites Dessert Relax Work/Study
Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating
Popular tips: "Try the daily falafel special noted on their Facebook page." "Try the daily falafel special noted on their Facebook page." "Enjoy the gluten-free and vegan cakes such as the hazelnut pain au chocolat and pecan loaf." "Visit on Thursdays for market day to experience a vibrant atmosphere and menu variety." "Ask staff about vegan modifications as many vegetarian dishes can be made vegan on request." "Be aware some vegan options may change daily or be unavailable at certain times." Must-try: falafel, curry, chilli falafel — popular (×3)curry — popular (×3)chilli — popular (×3)cake — popular (×5)salad — popular (×4) Praised for: friendly service, generous portions, affordable friendly service ×15 generous portions ×4 affordable cozy atmosphere ×8 good value Show more The Cosy Cafe, also known as The Salad Project or Leaf, serves predominantly vegetarian and vegan-friendly British and French café fare with a weekly rotating menu featuring dishes like falafel, chickpea curry, and superfood salads. Customers appreciate the modest-sized, rustic interior with both indoor and outdoor seating, including an upstairs dog-friendly area, and praise its generous portions and affordable prices. Several gluten-free and vegan cakes are highlights, alongside friendly, knowledgeable staff, making it suitable for casual lunches and coffee breaks in Hay-on-Wye.
Read more Sunday Closed
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 11:30 AM-3 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM-3 PM
Friday 11:30 AM-3 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM-3 PM
Open the map → location_on 1 Lion St, Hay-on-Wye, Hereford HR3 5AA, United Kingdom
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info VEGAN OPTIONS Many · 5–10 dishes MENU Clearly marked STAFF Knowledgeable PROTEIN falafel, chickpeas, beans + 1 more warning Some users reported hidden animal ingredients in dishes labeled vegan — ask about sauces and broths.
Others mentioned vegan options aren't always available.
Two scores: Spinach Rating grades the food. Vegan Friendliness grades how easy it is to eat vegan here.
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