The Story of The Olive Branch
Originally from Syria, Abdul and Fatema wanted to share the delicious cuisine of their homeland with new neighbours in Wivenhoe, Essex. Their vegan, fresh food and warm welcome quickly created a buzz in the village…
Vegan Christmas Menu
Book now! Christmas menu from the olive branch available with all of the following: Main: cold or hot vegetarian or vegan meal Drink: Fresh juices and hot drinks (turkish coffee or speciality teas) Dessert: Delicious mouth watering baklava All for £10 per person....
Once upon a time in Syria. The Lakeside Theatre cafe takeover
Here is our finalised event schedule! We had a great first day today. Thanks to everybody who made it. More exciting things are happening throughout the week. Come along for lunch, learn to cook a meal, write your name in Arabic, and more!
Cooking Workshop! Simple and easy wraps!
As part of our Welcome Week "Once upon a time in Syria" event at the Lakeside Theatre cafe at the University of Essex we are delighted to announce our cooking workshop, or more precisely wrapping workshop! We will show you many ways of filling a wrap with healthy and...





