After my last bad experience trying to get a vegan burger in Leicester (ahem, Byron), I have been waiting for another opportunity to try and make up for it by going somewhere that actually knows how to get a veggie burger right. I decided it had to be Handmade Burger at the Highcross. They clearly state the vegan burgers on the main menu, so no asking for a separate, secret menu or having to go online to find the allergy information for yourself, which is really nice for a change. We went in on a quiet Sunday afternoon (it was a bit early for the dinner crowds) and were promptly seated by the window. Having a look through the menu, there are four different vegan burgers all clearly marked: quinoa/chickpea, sweet potato/bean, spinach/lentil and a cajun vegetable/bean burger. I decided that the spinach and lentil burger with added avocado was exactly what I wanted, while Andrew went for the falafel pitta. We also ordered a couple beers, gherkins, a side of rosemary chips and a few different dips. My burger was very tasty – the patty was soft, warm and filling, while the toppings really married the flavors together. My only complaint would be that […]