The Best Places to Get a Hearty Vegetarian Feed in Sydney for 2024

Meat may be off the menu, but there's still plenty of flavour to be found.
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Published on January 23, 2023
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    Emma's Snack Bar

    59 Liberty Street, Enmore

    This buzzing Lebanese restaurant has a solid lineup of vegetarian options.

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    Pilgrims Cronulla

    97 Gerrale Street, Cronulla

    A vegetarian cafe in Sydney that’s so good your meat-eating mates won’t even notice.

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    Nutie Surry Hills

    44 Holt Street, Surry Hills

    This gluten-free bakery and cafe in Sydney also happens to have a treasure trove of vegan cakes and brunch dishes.

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    Yulli's

    417 Crown Street, Surry Hills

    The quintessential vegetarian experience in Surry Hills.

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    Eden Bondi

    180 Campbell Parade, Bondi Beach

    Pull up a seat in this Bondi courtyard garden for vegan eats and cocktails.

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    Gigi Pizzeria

    379 King Street, Newtown

    It’s a brave, new, cheeseless world at this vegan pizza palace.

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    Comeco Foods Cafe

    524A King Street, Newtown

    All the doughnuts, brownies and sushi rolls are gluten free and vegan at this Newtown bakery.

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    Maydanoz

    50 Carrington Street, Sydney

    This Carrington Street spot boasts a predominantly plant-based menu and a seriously good happy hour.

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    Alibi Bar & Kitchen

    6 Cowper Wharf Roadway, Woolloomooloo

    An entirely plant-based restaurant and bar based in the Ovolo.

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    Khamsa Cafe

    612-622 King Street, Erskineville

    An inner west cafe serving up Middle Eastern-inspired vegan brunch fare and kombucha on tap.

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    Two Chaps

    122 Chapel Street, Marrickville

    This Marrickville haunt serves up exciting breakfast fare by day and vegetarian pasta by night.

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    The Duke of Enmore

    148 Enmore Road, Enmore

    This revamped pub has a solid vego menu including cauliflower steaks and eggplant parmas.

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    Ormeggio at The Spit

    D'Albora Marinas The Spit, Mosman

    Executive chef Alessandro Pavoni does two impeccable vegetarian degustations in his Sydney restaurant.

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    Hello Auntie

    278 Illawarra Road, Marrickville

    This Marrickville family member does a mean bánh xèo and has a dedicated vegetarian menu.

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    Chatkazz Harris Park Restaurant

    20 Station Street East, Harris Park

    Visit this hugely popular Sydney restaurant for vegetarian Indian street food and colourful sweet treats.

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    Golden Lotus Vegan

    343 King Street, Newtown

    A family-run Vietnamese eatery that will please both vegans and their carnivorous companions alike.

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    The Sunshine Inn

    180 Redfern Street, Redfern

    The Golden Gully team’s vegetarian pub is located in the former Redfern Continental digs.

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    Eat Fuh

    274 Illawarra Road, Marrickville

    In a suburb that has so much top-notch Vietnamese food, it could be hard to stand out, but this spot has managed to do exactly that.

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    DD's

    180 Redfern Street, Redfern

    This cocktail lounge and degustation-only restaurant has taken over the former GDR digs.

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    Daily Greens

    2-16 Glenmore Road, Paddington

    A bright, breezy sustainable eatery serving hearty salad bowls and cold-pressed juices.

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    Calle Rey

    62-64 King Street, Newtown

    Sydney’s all-vegan Mexican and Peruvian restaurant with a dedicated pisco bar in Newtown.

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    Vina Vegan Restaurant

    395 King Street, Newtown

    This long-running and super-popular King Street restaurant specialises in all-vegan Vietnamese comfort food.

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    Oh My Days

    99 Glebe Point Road, Glebe

    This Glebe Point Road spot is baking ‘buttery’ croissants and pastries — and they’re all vegan.

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    Golden Gully - CLOSED

    153 Norton Street, Leichhardt

    Leichhardt’s new neighbourhood bar with an all-vegetarian menu.

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    RaRa

    66b Regent Street, Redfern

    This Redfern ramen shop often has queues out the door — in part due to its outstanding vegan ramen.

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    Mark + Vinny's

    38-52 Waterloo Street, Surry Hills

    At this Sydney vegetarian- and vegan-friendly restaurant, spaghetti comes with mushroom pancetta and vegan egg yolks.

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    Priscillas

    35 Erskineville Road, Erskineville

    The Imperial’s restaurant serves vegetarian fare with a side of drag.

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    Pizza Madre

    205 Victoria Road, Marrickville

    A cosy vegetarian pizzeria in Sydney from the crew behind Two Chaps.

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    Soul Burger Glebe

    111 Glebe Point Road, Glebe

    A go-to for plant-based burgers in Sydney.

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    Suzy Spoon's Vegetarian Butcher

    49-51 Hutchinson Street, St Peters

    For vegetarians who really miss the taste of meat.

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    Bentley Restaurant + Bar

    27 O'Connell Street, Sydney

    The beloved Sydney CBD fine diner has a dedicated vegetarian tasting menu.

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    Yellow

    57-59 Macleay Street, Potts Point

    The owners of Bentley and Cirrus are serving up vegan fine dining in Potts Point.

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    Laurie's Vegetarian

    236 Bondi Road, Bondi Beach

    Loved for its small yet ever-changing menu of affordable vegetarian eats.

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    Mother Chu's Vegetarian Kitchen

    367 Pitt Street, Sydney

    Taiwanese comfort food that’s totally vegetarian.

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    Green Gourmet - CLOSED

    15-17 King St, Newtown

    This is one of Sydney’s very best vegetarian and vegan restaurants, where all dishes are entirely meat-free, dairy-free and (interestingly) free of onion and garlic as well.

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