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There is a range of "guilt-free" desserts, too. A vegan raw-chocolate "cheesecake", for example, is made of cocoa nibs, pistachios and cashews.

It goes very nicely with one of Tribe's carefully selected coffees.

Or maybe that caffeine-free tumeric latte.

Contact the writer at michaelpeters@chinadaily.com.cn

If you go

Tribe Shanghai

A Mansion Building, 103B No 291 Fumin Road, Xuhui district, Shanghai. 021-6093-2982.

Tribe Sanlitun Beijing

1/F, Building 3, China View Plaza, 2 Workers' Stadium East Road, Chaoyang district, Beijing. 010-8587-1899.

Tribe Lido

B-103, Lido Place, No 6 Jiangtai Xi Road, Chaoyang district, Beijing. 010-6431-9289.

Tribe Solana

Building 9, Unit L-BS-51a, Chaoyang Park Road, Chaoyang district, Beijing. 010－59056256.