Vegetarian friendly Gold Coast cafes

February 18, 2015 - 2 min read

Have you had a good or bad experience at a Gold Coast restaurant? Click this link to tell us your review and go into the draw to win an iPad Air 2! 1) Govindas Location: Burleigh Heads Price Range: $ 10 – $20 Govindas is the most popular vegetarian places to eat on the Gold Coast. Locals of […]

Have you had a good or bad experience at a Gold Coast restaurant? Click this link to tell us your review and go into the draw to win an iPad Air 2!

1) GovindasGovindas.2
Location: Burleigh Heads
Price Range: $ 10 – $20
Govindas is the most popular vegetarian places to eat on the Gold Coast. Locals of Burleigh Heads enjoy eating at this café opening late at night for great meals including dahl, lentils, vegetarian lasagne and tofu salads. If you’re also looking to try a unique dessert that isn’t heavy then Govinda’s chocolate sago cups are your undiscovered new treat.
Where: 20 James Street, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220
2) The Cardamom Pod Cafecd.pod.2
Location: Broadbeach
Price Range: $10 – $20
Located in the busy Broadbeach dining precinct the Cardamom Pod is a slick vegetarian café that provides an alternative to meat restaurants. The extensive menu offers any kind of vegetarian food imaginable with a local favourite being the ‘Tofu Burger.’ You can either eat in and enjoy the lively streets of Broadbeach or take away these veggie delights.
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Where: Address is: Shop 1/2685 Gold Coast Highway, QLD 4218
3) Mandala Organic Arts CaféMandala.Arts.Cafe
Location: Mermaid Beach
Price Range: $15 – $20
Mandala Arts Café prides itself on its ability to source local, organic food whilst also being vegan. The dishes are handmade like their signature grilled crispy polenta or creamy lemon risotto. The great vintage furnishing and local music acts make the atmosphere lively with most customers staying to socialise. Raw and vegan options are available throughout the menu and the chefs are always happy to create unique dishes for you.
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Where: 4/2558 Gold Coast Highway, Mermaid Beach QLD 4218
4) Magic Apple CaféMagic.Apple.2
Location: Burleigh Heads
Price Range: $10 – $20
Magic Apple Café promotes health food for healthy living, it is located in Burleigh Heads along the beach front, and it is open for breakfast seven days a week. They also have options for the locals wanting to cater for an event and create interesting hot and cold dishes. A special on the menu is the Magic Apple Breakfast containing eggs, mushrooms, tomatoes, spinach and onions stir fried together.
Where: Cnr Fifth Ave & Gold Coast Hwy, Burleigh Heads, QLD 4220
5) Raw Energy CafeRaw.Energy.2
Location: Coolangatta
Price Range: $10 – 20
All-day breakfasts are served at Raw Energy Cafe, the menu is fantastic with super bowls filled with chia seeds, sunflower seeds, goji berries, acai and natural muesli for those of you who like a light breakfast. If you’re looking for a much more hearty meal then you should try the smoke salmon sensation served with eggs, baby spinach, dill and capers on sour dough.
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Where: 7/110 Marine Parade, Coolangatta QLD 4225
Know another great Vegetarian friendly cafe on the coast? Let us know your favourite places in the comments below!