Kitskany, Moldova
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Moldova for vegan & vegetarian travelers
Moldova is moderately challenging for vegan travelers, but vegetarian meals using grains, vegetables, and legumes are possible with preparation.
Moldova
Vegan Friendliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️☆☆ (3/5)
Vegetarian Friendliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️☆ (4/5)
Best For: Vegetable soups, salads, breads
Challenging Because: Meat and sour cream are common
🥗 What to Eat
- Vegetable borscht (post versions)
- Stuffed peppers with rice
- Fresh bread and salads
🗣️ Survival Phrases (Romanian)
- I am vegetarian: Sunt vegetarian/vegetariană
(soont veh-jeh-tah-ree-AHN / -nah) - No meat: Fără carne
(fuh-RAH KAR-neh)
🧭 Veggie Trip Tip
Lenten “post” foods are often accidentally vegan.
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