Feb 22

White Lotus Vegetarian Restaurant, Melbourne, Victoria

Photo by Peter Carr

Info: The White Lotus serves Chinese food without use of the onion family. A wheat and gluten free menu is also available. Seats 55 people.

Open: Tuesday to Sunday 5:30-10pm.

Alcohol: BYO.

Address: 185 Victoria Street, West Melbourne 3003

Phone: (03) 9326 6040

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Feb 18

Peace Harmony, Sydney, NSW

Info: Started by a vegetarian family in 2004, Peace Harmony presents Thai cuisine free of msg, onion and garlic. The name expresses a wish for people to live in harmony regardless of their differences. There are two Peace Harmony locations, both in the centre of Sydney. The main one is in Erskine Street, and the smaller one in King Street. Both provide takeaway. Peace Harmony also caters and delivers food.

Erskine Street
Lunch Monday to Friday 11am-3pm
Dinner Monday to Saturday 5:30-10pm.

Alcohol: BYO. Address: 44 Erskine Street, Sydney

Phone: (02) 9262 2247

King Street
Monday to Friday 11am-3pm.

Alcohol: No. Address: 29 King Street, Sydney 2000

Phone: (02) 9299 0419

Email: info@peaceharmony.com.au

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Feb 17

http://www.greengourmet.com.au/vegans_choice.php

Vegans Choice Grocery, Sydney, NSW

Info: Vegan’s Choice Grocery, an offshoot of the Green Gourmet restaurant, carries both fresh and frozen Asian food including herbs, sauces, ice cream and frozen meals. They also wholesale to retailers. For wholesale enquires call their distributors, Neil and Vilma Smith on (02) 9719 9535 or mobile 0438 449 122.

Open: Each day 11:30am–8pm, Sunday to 7pm. Closed most public holidays – ring to confirm.

Address: 115-117 King St, Newtown 2000. Next to the Green Gourmet restaurant.

Phone: (02) 9519 7646

Email: colin@greengourmet.com.au

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Feb 16

http://www.greengourmet.com.au

Green Gourmet, Newtown, Sydney NSW

Contact: Colin Fung – owner

Info: Green Gourmet is the name of two family run restaurants in Newtown and St Leonards. They serve Asian meals which you can eat in or takeaway. All dishes are free of onion and garlic, and many are wheat free. Green Gourmet also caters, and the St Leonards restaurant has a function room. The related Vegan’s Choice Grocery is next door to the Newtown restaurant.

Open: Check times on their website.

Alchohol: No.

Newtown 2000: 115-117 King Street – (02) 9519 5330

St Leonards 2065: 538 Pacific Highway – (02) 9439 6533

Email: colin@greengourmet.com.au

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Feb 14

Info: Possibly Australia’s first vegan Thai restaurant, Trirat Thai is a small restaurant with a range of inexpensive food. Takeaway’s available. Payment is cash only.

Open: Wednesday to Saturday 5.30-9pm.

Address: 448 New Canterbury Road, Dulwich Hill 2203

Phone: (02) 9569 2244

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Feb 13

Info: Also known as the Thien Ly Restaurant, Thien Truc serves Vietnamese food which you can eat there or take away. Payment is cash only.

Address: Shop 1, 4 Hughes Street, Cabramatta 2166

Phone: (02) 9755 0988

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Feb 13

Pod Cuisine, Sydney, NSW

Contact: Clara

Info: Pod Cuisine offers gluten free food made from lentils, beans and grains. Where possible, they work directly with growers to obtain legumes and other fresh organic ingredients. Their restaurant is at the Salt Clinic for health and beauty, however Pod food is also available at other places. As well, Pod donates food to a local Women’s Refuge Resource Centre “so that the women and children in crises experience community care as they begin to build a new life”. They have their own website, distinct from the Salt Clinic, which you can go to by clicking here.

Open: Wed to Saturday 6am-9pm, takeaway 10am-9pm.

Address: 371-373 Bourke St, Taylor Square 2010

Phone: (02) 9380 6522

Enquiries and Bulk Orders: (02) 9557 2444

Email: clara@podcuisine.com.au

Comments in quotation marks come from Pod Cuisine.

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Feb 13

Iku Wholefood

Info: Iku Wholefood presents macrobiotic dishes with over 200 organic and biodynamic ingredients. They also offer gluten free dishes. With several locations throughout Sydney, food preparation is centralised in Iku’s Marrackville kitchen “to ensure the high quality standards Iku customers expect”. Iku also runs a catering business and distributes a range of food through health food stores.

Click on the heading to go to their website for locations, opening times and phone contact details.

Comments in quotation marks come from Iku.

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Feb 13

Info: Bodhi is an Asian restaurant with both indoor and outdoor dining areas. They serve Yum Cha during the day and dinner from late afternoon. Food is made from scratch on the premises and you can get fresh juices. Bodhi was started in the 1980s by Leigh Leng Whong, a journalist and public relations officer who became vegan. With no vegan restaurants in Sydney at the time, she started Bodhi in a different location as a place where she could eat.

Open: 11am to 5pm Monday, 11am to 11pm Tuesday to Sunday.

Alchohol: Yes – has cocktail bar.

Address: Lower level, Cook and Phillip Park Leisure Complex, corner William and College Streets, Sydney 2000. Between Phillip Park swimming pool and the cathedral.

Phone: (02) 9360 2523

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Feb 12

VEGASM HAS CLOSED. IT MAY BE REOPENING AGAIN IN ANOTHER LOCATION. IF YOU KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THIS, PLEASE USE THE CONTACT FORM TO LET US KNOW!

Info: A small eatery in Byron Bay’s central area. They have a hot food bar, vegan pizza and a few tables.

Open: Monday to Saturday 5-9pm

Address: Shop 2, 130 Jonson Street, Byron Bay 2481

Phone: (02) 6680 7080

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