Vegan Restaurant Pocketguide UPDATES

Half Sweets ,Tokyo ,page 19
closed since july 2008 !

Obanzai , Kyoto,page 54
wednesday there is NO dinner but only lunch from 11.00-14.00.

Vegi Smile , Kobe,page 68
end of 2007 the place changed owners, and the new cafe, "H Cafe", has besides vegan dishes, meat dishes, fish dishes and egg dishes.

Peace Cafe , Kyoto,page 49
end of 2007 the vegan Cafe Peace owner sold the place. the new owner will continue the restaurant as a Vegan restaurant, and the new name will be Cafe Proverbs 15-17

Geshinkyo , Tokyo,page 23
Geshinkyo recently closed.

Miko an , Kyoto, page 59
The gun sign (photo left under) isnt there anymore!

Nezu no Ya , Tokyo, page 17
the Sofitel building you could see from ueno park and guide you to the Nezu no Ya , is gone!

HaotsuYa , Tokyo, page 29
This charming little Taiwanese Take Out unfortunately closed in May 2007

Nezu no Ya , Tokyo, page 17
Nezu no Ya recently started with serving dinner at friday night.

It's Vegetable , Tokyo, page 20
Despite that the menu reads "vegan" and "no animal products" , there are in various dishes milk ingredients. The owner chooses not to respond to my inquires about this misinformation on the menu.
This place has been wrongly described in the book as "Vegan". Instead "Vegetarian" should be used.
Very delicious veggie Taiwan restaurant and recommended.

Chu Chu , Kyoto, page 50
July 2007. due to sickness of the owner, this favorite "vegan friendly" place is closed.