Jenny Bell
English expat in Vietnam
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9
About me
English
Lives in Ho Chi Minh City
Speaks English
Registration: 18 August 2014
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Being a vegan in Saigon by GuestPoster8524
Hi everybody, I'm moving to Saigon next month and I'm really looking forward to it. Fortunately I don't have to worry about a lot of things because my employer helps with visa stuff, housing and so on. I've been vegan for about 8 ...
We are trying not to consume animal products if possible and it works pretty well. Fruit and veggys are ok as are the products from vegetarian shops (there's one near us). We trust that if it says chay then it should be ok as it's important ... Read More
Being a vegan in Saigon by GuestPoster8524
Hi everybody, I'm moving to Saigon next month and I'm really looking forward to it. Fortunately I don't have to worry about a lot of things because my employer helps with visa stuff, housing and so on. I've been vegan for about 8 ...
Hi Carmen. We've had some 'cheese' stuff and it's basically this fermented tofu thing which has a really strong taste. I like it, Ian's less keen. In China it's called Dou Ban Jiang; here we don't know. We're off for ... Read More
Being a vegan in Saigon by GuestPoster8524
Hi everybody, I'm moving to Saigon next month and I'm really looking forward to it. Fortunately I don't have to worry about a lot of things because my employer helps with visa stuff, housing and so on. I've been vegan for about 8 ...
Thanks for that. We've been there too. It's pretty good but we have doubts about how vegan the pad thai is. If it was fake bits of omelette then they were extremely realistic. Funny, we thought egg wasn't even vegetarian according to ... Read More
Being a vegan in Saigon by GuestPoster8524
Hi everybody, I'm moving to Saigon next month and I'm really looking forward to it. Fortunately I don't have to worry about a lot of things because my employer helps with visa stuff, housing and so on. I've been vegan for about 8 ...
We'll be there anyway and will go in to eat at 7pm even if no-one else has turned up. Hopefully see you all there. Read More
Being a vegan in Saigon by GuestPoster8524
Hi everybody, I'm moving to Saigon next month and I'm really looking forward to it. Fortunately I don't have to worry about a lot of things because my employer helps with visa stuff, housing and so on. I've been vegan for about 8 ...
You found it! Well done; we looked but couldn't find it, but it was after 4pm. Would like to know where it is. We haven't tried this one yet Dieu Giac Vegetarian Restaurant 6/10, Tran Nao Street So shall we all meet there at 7pm? If ... Read More
Being a vegan in Saigon by GuestPoster8524
Hi everybody, I'm moving to Saigon next month and I'm really looking forward to it. Fortunately I don't have to worry about a lot of things because my employer helps with visa stuff, housing and so on. I've been vegan for about 8 ...
That's a new one on us. Check it out and let us know what you think. It's pretty close to us in An Khang and we'd be up for it if it still exists. Read More
Being a vegan in Saigon by GuestPoster8524
Hi everybody, I'm moving to Saigon next month and I'm really looking forward to it. Fortunately I don't have to worry about a lot of things because my employer helps with visa stuff, housing and so on. I've been vegan for about 8 ...
Hi there are 2 com chay places 1/2 way down at the major crossroads. Read More
Being a vegan in Saigon by GuestPoster8524
Hi everybody, I'm moving to Saigon next month and I'm really looking forward to it. Fortunately I don't have to worry about a lot of things because my employer helps with visa stuff, housing and so on. I've been vegan for about 8 ...
Hi We've tentatively planned to meet up with Carmen on Friday (probably 7pm) to eat at 1 of the veggy places down Tran Nao. We are also in District 2, An Phu and live in the An Khang buildings near Metro. If you like we can all meet up/ go down ... Read More
Being a vegan in Saigon by GuestPoster8524
Hi everybody, I'm moving to Saigon next month and I'm really looking forward to it. Fortunately I don't have to worry about a lot of things because my employer helps with visa stuff, housing and so on. I've been vegan for about 8 ...
Hi Carmen, I've just been searching the internet to see if there is a vegan group or something similar in Saigon and saw your email. My husband and are both vegan and moved to Saigon for work a couple of weeks ago. We're keen to meet up ... Read More