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1. Straight Outta Saigon
4.6
Exceptional(1108)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 45 times today
Straight Outta Saigon in Melbourne's CBD is a vibrant hotspot for authentic Asian cuisine. Known for its "fantastic food" and "great atmosphere," this restaurant brings the rich, bold flavors of Vietnam right to your table. Diners rave about the "incredibly generous" portions and the delightful variety, highlighting dishes like the succulent Shaking Beef and the unexpectedly delicious Prawn Bahn Mi. The "tropical elixirs" perfectly complement the street-side Viet-fare, making it a local gem that "never disappoints." With friendly, attentive staff and a lively 90s hip-hop backdrop, Straight Outta Saigon is a must-visit for anyone seeking true Asian culinary delight.
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2. Maccaroni Trattoria Italiana
4.4
Awesome(1100)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 37 times today
Maccaroni Trattoria Italiana in the heart of Melbourne CBD is a true gem for those seeking authentic Pizza Bar cuisine. Known for its "amazingly good" Italian food, this charming restaurant delights with rustic pizzas that transport diners straight to Italy. The chefs expertly craft each pizza using traditional recipes, ensuring every bite is bursting with genuine Italian flavors. Patrons rave about the "fantastic service and cozy atmosphere," making it a perfect spot for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. With its dedication to authenticity and quality, Maccaroni Trattoria Italiana is a must-visit for pizza lovers looking to savor a slice of Italy.
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3. Funghi E Tartufo
4.4
Awesome(89)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 19 times today
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, Funghi E Tartufo offers an exceptional Contemporary Italian dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. This plant-based restaurant, led by Chef Alessandra D'Angelo, masterfully blends traditional Italian flavors with a modern, earth-friendly twist. The pappardelle with mushroom and truffle sauce is a standout, described by diners as “simply not possible to go wrong.” Guests rave about the “amazing plant-based food” and the impeccable service, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether vegan or not, patrons leave with a “new appreciation for food” and a desire to return for more delightful culinary adventures.
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4. Ten Square Cafe
4.7
Exceptional(70)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 6 times today
Ten Square Cafe, nestled in the vibrant Melbourne CBD, is a haven for those seeking exceptional Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine. Renowned for its "super yum vegan-friendly options," it uses seasonal fresh produce to craft dishes that are both innovative and authentic. This modern Australian cafe has earned rave reviews for its delightful presentation and taste, with one guest exclaiming, "Who would have thought that breakfast could be so interesting and tasty?" The cafe’s dedication to quality ensures that each visit is memorable, making it a must-visit for anyone in search of "flavoursome food" and an unforgettable dining experience.
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5. Bodega Underground
4.4
Awesome(1528)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 48 times today
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne's vibrant China Town precinct, Bodega Underground offers an exceptional Vegetarian and Vegan dining experience that is both "absolutely authentic" and full of flavor. Diners rave about the "heavenly" gluten-free vegan feast that is thoughtfully curated to satisfy diverse dietary preferences. The $59 Feed Me banquet is a standout, showcasing an array of traditional Mexican street food with a modern twist, ensuring every bite is a delightful journey. The restaurant's "super friendly staff" and "amazing vibe" create a welcoming atmosphere that makes every visit memorable. For a truly unforgettable culinary adventure, Bodega Underground is a must-visit.
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6. Sister of Soul
4.7
Exceptional(158)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • St Kilda
Booked 19 times today
Sister of Soul in St Kilda is a haven for lovers of authentic Asian cuisine, offering a delightful vegan and vegetarian menu that bursts with flavor and innovation. Diners rave about the "super delicious, fresh food" that caters to all dietary needs, with standout dishes like the satay tempeh bowl and Thai fried rice. Reviewers consistently praise the "fabulous service, fabulous food, fabulous vibe," making it a go-to spot for an enjoyable dining experience. With a menu that celebrates the rich diversity of Asian flavors, Sister of Soul is a must-visit for anyone seeking wholesome, plant-based delights.
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7. Vegie Bar
4.6
Exceptional(193)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • Fitzroy
Booked 16 times today
Vegie Bar, nestled in the vibrant heart of Fitzroy, is a remarkable destination for Modern Australian cuisine, offering an exciting twist on vegan and vegetarian dining. Since 1988, it has been celebrated for its "consistently amazing" dishes that appeal to both vegans and carnivores alike. Diners rave about the "delicious flavors" and "generous portions," ensuring a truly satisfying experience. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making it perfect for gatherings and special occasions. With its "friendly and helpful" staff providing top-notch service, Vegie Bar stands out as a must-visit establishment for those seeking innovative and authentic Modern Australian flavors.
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8. Lona Misa
4.6
Exceptional(813)
Price: Expensive
• Vegetarian • South Yarra
Booked 23 times today
Lona Misa in South Yarra is a vibrant celebration of authentic Latin American cuisine, masterfully crafted by renowned chefs Shannon Martinez and Ian Curley. This lively eatery proudly holds a One Hat award from the Good Food Guide 2023, highlighting its exceptional quality. Diners rave about its “stunning vegan” dishes that challenge the norms of plant-based dining with innovative options like Moqueca and pastor mushrooms. The restaurant's commitment to sustainability and seasonal ingredients shines through in every bite, making it a must-visit for both vegans and omnivores alike. With exceptional service and a fabulous atmosphere, Lona Misa promises a memorable dining experience.
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9. Chocolate Buddha
4.7
Exceptional(2822)
Price: Expensive
• Vegetarian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 41 times today
Chocolate Buddha, nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, offers an exceptional Asian dining experience that captivates both locals and visitors alike. Known for its "extraordinary" food and "gorgeous, knowledgeable staff," the restaurant has become a beloved spot for sushi aficionados. The innovative sushi train, paired with a modern QR menu system, ensures a seamless dining experience. Reviewers rave about the "fresh and delicious" bento boxes and the diverse menu catering to various dietary needs, including gluten-free and vegan options. Chocolate Buddha's "great vibe" and "friendly service" make it a must-visit for those seeking authentic and high-quality Asian cuisine.
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10. The Bank on Collins
4.1
Excellent(404)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 10 times today
The Bank on Collins in Melbourne CBD is a delightful gem for vegetarian and vegan enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity in their cuisine. Renowned for its "amazing" food and vibrant atmosphere, this historic venue offers a modern Australian menu that includes standout vegetarian dishes like the "amazing tandoori cauliflower." Reviewers rave about the "delicious" and "surprisingly delightful" selections, emphasizing both the "great value for money" and the attentive, friendly service. Nestled in a charming heritage-listed building, The Bank on Collins creates a unique dining experience where plant-based options are celebrated and crafted with care, making it a must-visit for conscious diners.

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Discover best Vegetarian restaurants in Melbourne CBD

Discover the vibrant vegetarian dining scene in Melbourne CBD, a haven for food lovers seeking plant-based delights. Nestled in the heart of the city, Melbourne CBD offers a diverse range of vegetarian restaurants that cater to every palate, emphasizing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and innovative culinary techniques. Each establishment provides a unique dining experience, from casual cafes to upscale eateries, ensuring there's something to suit all occasions and taste preferences. The focus on vegetarian cuisine in this area highlights not only the variety but also the creativity of chefs who specialize in crafting satisfying and nutritious dishes without meat. As Melbourne is known for its dynamic food culture, the vegetarian options here are celebrated for their quality and authenticity, attracting both locals and tourists alike. These restaurants also prioritize a great overall dining experience, combining ambiance, exceptional service, and consistent culinary excellence. Whether you're a long-time vegetarian or simply exploring healthier dining options, Melbourne CBD's vegetarian scene promises delightful culinary discoveries.

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