Suriname 🇸🇷 - Veggie Trip

Suriname

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Suriname for vegan & vegetarian travelers

Suriname

Vegan Friendliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️☆ (4/5)
Vegetarian Friendliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (5/5)
Best For: Indian, Javanese, Creole cuisines
Challenging Because: Shrimp paste and fish sauce

🥗 What to Eat

Vegetable roti
Dhal and chickpea curries
Stir-fried vegetables and tofu
Rice and beans

🚫 Watch Out For

Shrimp paste
Fish sauce

🗣️ Survival Phrases (Dutch)

I am vegetarian: Ik ben vegetariër
(ik ben veh-heh-tah-ree-UR)
I am vegan: Ik ben veganist
(ik ben veh-GAH-nist)
No meat: Geen vlees
(kheen flace)

🧭 Veggie Trip Tip

Thanks to its cultural diversity, Suriname is one of the most veg-friendly countries in South America.

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