Vatican City
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Vatican City for vegan & vegetarian travelers
Vatican City
Vegan Friendliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️☆ (4/5)
Vegetarian Friendliness: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (5/5)
Best For: Italian cuisine nearby
Challenging Because: Limited dining inside Vatican walls
🥗 What to Eat
- Pasta al pomodoro
- Pizza marinara
- Vegetable antipasti
- Risotto with vegetables
🚫 Watch Out For
- Cheese-heavy sauces
- Butter in pasta
🗣️ Survival Phrases (Italian)
- I am vegetarian: Sono vegetariano/a
(SOH-no veh-jeh-tah-ree-AH-no) - I am vegan: Sono vegano/a
(SOH-no veh-GAH-no) - No cheese: Senza formaggio
(SEN-zah for-MAHD-jo)
🧭 Veggie Trip Tip
Step just outside Vatican City for abundant vegetarian and vegan Italian options.
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