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Green Man's Arms
418 Lygon St ~ : +61-393477419
Moderate -- Vegan, International, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Fusion, Gluten-free -- Additional Info: Vegan pub and bistro offering a menu influenced by a variety of cuisines. Reservations recommended. Reported fully vegan March 2024. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Thu 4:00pm-11:00pm, Fri 3:00pm-11:00pm, Sat-Sun 12:00pm-11:00pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)

Bossa Nova
156 Elgin St ~ :
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Delivery, Take-out, Catering, Honey, Brazilian, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Brazilian cafe with a small selection of vegan friendly dishes including coxinhas, moqueca, feijoada, and an açaí Bowl (omit honey). Serves Code Black coffee in classic and Brazilian styles, with soy, oat and almond milks available. Bookings recommended. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Free Wi-Fi. Tue-Sun 9:00am-3:00pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)

Dino Bites
Lower level, 11 Nicholson Street (at Melbourne Museum) ~ :
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Western, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Fast food restaurant in Melbourne Museum. Offers vegan choices such as a chickpea & kale burger, chickpea salad, veggie chips with hummus and plant-based milk alternatives for drinks. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 9:00am-5:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

Dragon Hot Pot
111 Grattan St ~ : +61-399137805
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Delivery, Take-out, Asian, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Hotpot restaurant with two vegan options: stir-fry and soup. Choose custom ingredients. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 11:30am-3:30pm, 4:30pm-9:30pm -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)

Green Cup
233 Faraday St ~ :
Moderate -- Lacto, International, Organic, Delivery, Take-out, Breakfast, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Açai and smoothie bowl cafe. Also serves smoothies and avocado toast. Most items are vegan and are labelled as such. NOTE: Mostly vegan but offers collagen protein for smoothies. Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:00pm, Sat-Sun 8:30am-4:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

Kahaani
262 Lygon St ~ : +61-470585390
Expensive -- Lacto, Indian, Asian, Honey, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Upscale Indian restaurant with clearly labeled menu. Example vegan dishes include pani puri, eggplant fritters, vegetables in coconut sauce with rice, daal tadka and more. Also offers separate set banquet menu. Outdoor seating. Reservations required. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Tue-Thu 5:30pm-9:30pm, Fri-Sat 5:30pm-10:00pm, Sat 12:00pm-3:00pm, Sun 5:30pm-9:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

Lagoon Dining
263 Lygon St ~ : +61-393491939
Moderate -- Ovo, Chinese, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Chinese restaurant with a vegan 'feed-me' menu (pay a set price per head and the dishes keep coming until you ask them to stop). Dishes on the menu can also be served a la carte. Menu includes hot & sour shredded potato with black vinegar and pickled enoki as well as rolled rice noodles, soy beansprout, red onion with toasted sesame and more. Note: serves lamb. Mon 5:00pm-11:30pm, Wed 5:00pm-11:30pm, Thu 5:00pm-11:00pm, Fri 12:00pm-11:30pm, Sat-Sun 12:00pm-11:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet

Leyalina
191 Lygon St ~ : +61-393484926
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Take-out, Gluten-free, Honey, African, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Egyptian food with a vegan section on the menu listing various dishes such as falafel, koshari, etc. Reservations required. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Thu 5:00pm-11:30pm, Fri-Sat 5:00pm-1:30am, Sun 5:00pm-11:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

Nasi Lemak House
115 Grattan St ~ : +61-393484900
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, Delivery, Take-out, Honey, Malaysian, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Malaysian hawker cafe. Small, busy, casual eatery. Nasi lemak, nasi goreng, char kuay teow, bee hoon salad and tofu fritters (without chilli mayo) are all vegan on request. Tofu laksa isn't marked as a vegan option on the menu, but can be made vegan when asked. Every menu section has a vegan or vegetarian option. Most meals come in takeaway packaging even for dine-in unless otherwise requested. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 5:00pm-9:00pm, Fri 10:00am-3:00pm, Sat-Sun 12:00pm-3:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet

Natural Tucker Bakery
809 Nicholson St, Carlton North ~ : +61-393804293
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Ovo, Western, Bakery, Breakfast, Australian, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Traditional sourdough bakery and cafe, established since 1984. Offers a breakfast and lunch menu with a few vegan options (ask). Baked goods include gluten-free and sugar-free. Soymilk provided for coffee drinks. Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Sat 8:00am-2:00pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)

Panda Hot Pot - 蜀大侠老火锅
100 Victoria St ~ : +61-398889899
Expensive -- Lacto, Ovo, Chinese, Beer/Wine, Delivery, Take-out, Asian, Honey, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Sichuan hot pot restaurant offering two vegan broths (mushroom and tomato) and choice of vegan ingredients such as mushrooms, tofu and vegetables. Reservations required. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 12:00pm-3:00pm, 5:00pm-11:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

Taquito
350 Drummond St ~ : +61-450651247
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Mexican, Honey, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Mexican-inspired bar and restaurant with vegan choices. Offers seitan tacos, croquettes, fried plantain taquitos, vegan plate and more. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Thu 12:00pm-11:00pm, Fri-Sat 12:00pm-12:00am -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

The Studio Beans Carlton
700 Swanston St ~ : +61-411704281
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Ovo, Take-out, European, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Specialty coffee roaster with a wide variety of vegan options. Includes a southern hickory smoked wrap with plant-based meat, chunky satay wrap, falafel fattoush labneh, salads and a roast pumpkin toastie. One of a few locations. NOTE: Reported July 2023 to have limited vegan options – please send updates to HappyCow. Mon-Fri 7:30am-3:30pm -- Rating: Not rated yet

Universal
141 Lygon St ~ : +61-393474393
Expensive -- Lacto, Ovo, Pizza, Italian, Beer/Wine, Honey, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Serves Italian comfort food. Vegan choices are labeled in the menu and include pizzas with vegan cheese, pastas, sides, vegan schnitzel, mocktails and salads. Does not take bookings. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Thu 11:00am-11:00pm, Fri-Sat 11:00am-11:30pm, Sun 11:00am-11:00pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)

Beku Gelato
150 Lygon St ~ :
Inexpensive -- -- Additional Info: Gelato store with several vegan sorbet flavours available on a rotating basis. Sorbets are made in-house. Waffle and wafer cones are also vegan. Relocated from Brunswick East. Mon 2:00pm-9:00pm, Tue-Thu 4:00pm-9:00pm, Fri 4:00pm-10:00pm, Sat-Sun 12:00pm-10:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)

Casa del Gelato
163 Lygon St (at Argyle Sq) ~ : +61-393477500
Inexpensive -- -- Additional Info: Tiny shop set amidst the restaurants of Lygon St. Many gelati flavors but including ones suitable for vegans. All the fruit range is vegan, and there are also soy-based chocolate, pistachio, hazelnut, coffee, and chocolate flavors. Cash only. Tue-Sun 12:00pm-6:00pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)

Gelatissimo
197 Lygon St ~ : +61-393477300
Inexpensive -- -- Additional Info: Mon-Thu 12:00pm-12:30am, Fri-Sat 12:00pm-1:30am, Sun 12:00pm-12:30am -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)

Gelocchio Melbourne
230 Lygon St ~ : +61-386728412
Inexpensive -- -- Additional Info: Gelato shop with a range of vegan choices, including choc sorbet, coconut, mango, passion fruit, blood orange/mandarine and other fruit flavours. The cones are also vegan. Mon-Sun 12:00pm-10:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet

Hareruya Pantry
15-17 Lincoln Square S ~ :
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Ovo, Take-out -- Additional Info: Japanese cafe and ice cream shop also serving vegan-friendly bento boxes. Offers rotating vegan gelato flavors. Plant-based milk alternatives available. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 10:30am-10:30pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)

Lukumades
346 Lygon St ~ : +61-478718888
Inexpensive -- Bakery -- Additional Info: Greek dessert shop with 3 vegan doughnuts available. All dough is vegan before toppings/fillings are added after cooking. Also serves hot and cold drinks. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 12:00pm-11:30pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

Pidapipó - Carlton
299 Lygon St ~ :
Moderate -- Lacto, Italian, Delivery, Take-out -- Additional Info: Chain of Italian style gelato parlors offering vegan flavors such as chocolate, grapefruit, lemon, strawberry and more. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Thu 12:00pm-10:30pm, Fri-Sat 12:00pm-11:00pm, Sun 12:00pm-10:30pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

San Churro
175 Lygon St ~ : +61-393470970
Inexpensive -- Bakery -- Additional Info: Accepts credit cards. Mon-Thu 10:00am-12:30am, Fri-Sat 10:00am-1:00am, Sun 10:00am-12:30am -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)

Tokyo Lamington
258 Elgin St ~ : +61-402392258
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Japanese, Western, Delivery, Take-out, Bakery, Honey, Breakfast -- Additional Info: Bakery and cafe serving Japanese inspired lamingtons and snacks. Offers vegan lamingtons, onigiris (mushroom & kombu and miso eggplant) and plant-based milk alternatives for drinks. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 8:00am-3:00pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)