South Island Vegetarian Restaurants
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1040 Takeaways
A takeaway shop that cooks their chips in canola oil, making them veg-friendly.
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Akbabas Authentic Turkish Cuisine
Authentic Turkish cuisine with several vegetarian items at Akbaba’s including the rice dish, Iskender, hummus dip, salad and dolma.
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Arcadia Organics
Shop with a cafe lounge area. Stocks organic produce, dry goods, vegetarian choices.
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Arrowtown House Boutique Hotel
Chef-Owner Jeanette Brough won the breakfast category in the The New Zealand Vegetarian Dish Challenge.
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Bear Lion Foods
Handmade food using as many organic and locally sourced ingredients as possible, with options for vegetarians and vegans. Also available at Riccarton House farmer’s market on a Saturday morning.
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Beat Street Cafe
Beat Street Cafe prides itself on using fresh local ingredients and offers quality organic coffee.
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Bikanervala Christchurch
Modern Indian restaurant with an elaborate street food menu. All items are vegetarian and there are heaps of vegan options too.
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Black Cat Café
Owner operated vegan cafe selling 100% plant based food and ethical trade Brazilian/Colombian specialty coffee. Gluten free, nut free, oil free and refined sugar free options available.
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Broccoli Row
Nelson cafe with a focus on quality vegetarian and seafood dishes.
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Cafe Society
Modern cafe in the heart of Frankton, Queenstown with both vegetarian and vegan as well as gluten free options available daily in both the deli and canvas menu.
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Caribe Latin Kitchen
Latin American, Caribbean and Mexican food with a number of vegetarian options in the form of tapas, burritos and quesadillas.
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Charming Thai Restaurant
Thai food restaurant situated in Ashburton. Offers tofu dishes and will make vegetarian or vegan upon request. Dine in or takeaway.
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Chinwag Eathai
Delicious authentic Thai flavours in a warm, contemporary restaurant environment. Good vegetarian and dairy-free options from start to finish, as well as a range of cocktails and desserts.
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Claude’s Kitchen
A unique casual cafe serving breakfast, lunch, good coffee and amazing vegan cake!
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Coriander’s
The culinary art of selecting piquant condiments and aromatic herbs makes Coriander’s a unique place to wine and dine.
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Dream Garden Vegetarian Cafe
Mostly Asian vegan, some vegetarian and interesting vegetarian mock meat dishes such as roasted hedgehog.
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Dux Dine
The famous Dux de Lux dining experience is back and now located in Riccarton.
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East Street Vegetarian Cafe Bar
Vegetarian restaurant with several vegan and gluten free options available.
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Five Stars Vietnamese Restaurant
Plenty of tofu-based veggie options and flexibility with removing egg and fish sauce from standard menu items.
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Flo Coffee and Tea House
Mainly vegetarian food and a very friendly atmosphere. Next to the Rudolph Steiner School in St Martins.
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Formosa Delight Cafe
Homegrown, fresh, organic food with a strong Taiwanese influence. Offering a wide range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.The service is always friendly and the owners have a real passion …
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Gatherings
Vegetarian restaurant and living wine bar with a focus on locally sourced, organic, seasonal cuisine that highlights sustainability.
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Governer’s Bay Hotel
Restaurant situated in the iconic Governors Bay Hotel, catering for all diets including vegetarian, gluten free, dairy free and vegan. Sourcing fresh produce both from their own gardens and locally, …
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Gre3n Superfood And Juice Bar – Ferrymead
Juice Bar in Christchurch East serving healthy, dairy free and gluten free superfood smoothies, juices and acai bowls as well as predominantly vegan cabinet foods.
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Gre3n Superfood And Juice Bar – Little High
Juice Bar in central Christchurch serving healthy, dairy free and gluten free superfood smoothies, juices and acai bowls as well as predominantly vegan cabinet foods.
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Gre3n Superfood And Juice Bar – Tahunanui
Juice Bar in Nelson serving healthy, dairy free and gluten free superfood smoothies, juices and acai bowls as well as predominantly vegan cabinet foods.
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Gre3n Superfood And Juice Bar – The Colombo
Juice Bar in central Christchurch serving healthy, dairy free and gluten free superfood smoothies, juices and acai bowls as well as predominantly vegan cabinet foods.
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GT Organics Cafe & Grocer
Offers a deli cabinet, salad bar and menus for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Also contains an organic grocery market with many allergy-friendly foods.
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Habebes Lebanese
Plenty of vegetarian options can be found at Habebes in Queenstown – menus for celiac and vegan foods available.
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Hell Pizza Ferry Road
Hell Pizza allows you to customise the toppings you want to create the vegetarian or vegan pizza of your choice.
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Hell Pizza Invercargill
The national chain has a shop in Invercargill that sells their range of vegetarian gourmet pizzas as well as a vegan option (ask for the “Sinister”).
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Herb Centre Café
Many dietary options made from fresh seasonal ingredients.
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Hislops Wholefood Cafe
Hislops Cafe serves fresh wholefoods of a consistently high quality with a number of vegetarian options.
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Kaikoura Bakery
The Kaikoura Bakery has a huge variety of fresh breads made every morning.
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Kimi Ora Spa Resort
Kimi Ora Eco Resorts restaurant is known as “The Views” – enjoy delicious vegetarian food while overlooking the famous Kaiteriteri Bay. Caters for both in house and external guests for …
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Krishna Food Caravan
A vegetarian food stand selling cheap and cheerful Hare Krishna inspired food.
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Le Xom
Indochina Vietnamese street cuisine situated in Sumner. Dine in or takeaway.
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Lighthouse Cafe
Has good vegetarian and vegan options, vegan biscuit and soy latte is a great combination!
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Little India Bistro and Tandoor
Little India prepares over a dozen vegetarian options and utilises tradional Indian cooking techniques.
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Little India Merivale
Indulge yourself in the real taste of fine Indian cuisine.
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Little India Queenstown
Little India established since 1994, has consistently shown high standards in Indian Cuisine and enjoys the reputation of one of Queenstown’s favourites.
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Loving Hut Nelson
Loving Hut Nelson is a mobile food wagon that is 100% Vegan. Located once a week at Nelson Saturday Markets 8am – 1pm.
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Merry Thai
A veg-friendly restaurants that indicates the options that are vegetarian/vegan.
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Pepe’s Mexican Grill
Pepe’s goes to great lengths to cook their vegetarian dishes on a separate grill. Choice of vegetarian burrito, salad, bowl and taco, can be made vegan.
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Pita Pit
A great place to grab a quick and healthy meal. For a vegan option, order the Falafel Pita without the cheese.
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Portershed
An authentic vintage specialty plant-based cafe located in Addington, Christchurch.
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Potpourri Vegetarian Cafe
A vegetarian and vegan cafe, open six days a week. The cafe is open for evening dining from Monday to Friday.
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Priya
Indian restaurant serving lunch and dinner. Can make vegetarian dishes and will accommodate vegans upon request.
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Rangoon Ruby
Serving authentic Burmese cuisine with excellent vegan menu, bookings are highly recommended. Sister restaurant to popular Bodhi Tree restaurant on Ilam Road (now closed).
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Raw Sugar Cafe
Vegan friendly cafe based in central Christchurch serving delicious meals and great coffee. Gluten free, allergies and intolerance’s well catered for.
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Rehab
Health food restaurant serving lots of vegan and vegetarian options, sourced from local produce.
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Sema’s Thai Cuisine
One of the best Thai restaurants in town that also offers a great Thai vegetarian selection.
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She Chocolat
Home to a range of decadent vegan treats, as well as vegetarian meals.
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Shop Eight Food & Wine
Shop Eight Food & Wine is a small restaurant on New Regent Street with has strong sustainability and environmental values. It has a small daily changing menu and each menu …
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South of India
Embark on a culinary journey of the Indian Subcontinent, with several vegetarian options.
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Subway Invercargill
Both of the vegetarian sandwiches offered can easily be turned vegan by request. Perfect for a quick and easy lunch.
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Tajmahal Indian Restuarant
Offering Indian food of a consistently high standard, with a good selection of vegetarian options. Both dine in and takeaway options available as well as delivery.
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Taste Nature
Dunedin based organic grocery store and eatery. Featuring seasonal produce from local growers and a range of bulk wholefoods.
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Thai Container
Thai container is a pop up type restaurant with limited open air tables, and has good vegetarian/vegan options on the menu. Reasonably priced too, under $15.00 for most items, highly …
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Thaitanium
Located at the Remarkables Shopping Park just outside Queenstown, offering authentic Thai dishes with a number of vegetarian options. Coffee and sweet treats also available.
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The Brewery
Cassels & Sons is a craft brewery, brew bar, deli-cafe and wood fired pizza restaurant.
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The Bridge Bar and Cafe
Picturesque dining with wonderful food, and several vegetarian choices.
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The Good Earth Cafe
The Good Earth Cafe offers high quality organic, vegetarian meals made from scratch every day. Serving breakfast, brunch and lunches.
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The Herb Centre Cafe
A vegetarian cafe with vegan options such as muffin of the day, smoothies and veggie burgers. A clinic and health shop are also on the premises.
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The Lotus Heart
Delicious, healthy and 100% vegetarian food with lots of vegan options and gluten free support.
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The Origin
Cafe serving specialty teas and coffee accompanied by pure vegetarian and vegan cuisine. Open for breakfast and lunch with all food made on site, from scratch.
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The Shroom Room
A vegetarian restaurant in Lyttelton with an eclectic style, serving coffee, breakfast and lunch.
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The Taj Indian Kitchen
Boutique Indian restaurant catering for vegetarian and vegan requests along with serving plenty of vegetarian selections on the menu.
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Town Tonic
Modern eatery in Christchurch with a menu made from fresh, locally sourced produce. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, offering a good range vegan and allergy friendly options.
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Untouched World Kitchen
One of New Zealand’s leading sustainable cafes, Untouched World Kitchen offers delicious, innovative and fresh cuisine sourced from sustainable and organic local producers.
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Villa 23
Christchurch based vegetarian and healthy eating cafe. Specialists in seasonal meal and drink options. Open all day with free car parking available.
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Vudu Cafe
Tipped as being one of the best cafe’s in Queenstown. Vudu serves good coffee and good food. Try the breakfast quesidilla for a different way to start your day!
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Water Drop Vegetarian Cafe
Located at the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple. Has a relaxed atmosphere with a nice view of water through the front window. A wide variety of dishes are available such as …
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Waxy O’Shea’s
This Irish-styled pub is capable of catering to both vegetarians and vegans, and for the latter in particular can make special arrangements for dairy-free cheese if notified in advance.
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Welcome Chinese Vegetarian Cafe
Welcome Vegetarian serves Fresh and delicious food.
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Wholly Bagels & Pizza
Passionate providers of bagels and pizzas. 100% New Zealand ingredients wherever possible.
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Zen’s Kitchen
Local food caravan providing 100% vegan healthy food with options for those with different dietary needs. Organic produce and ingredients are used where possible.
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Zookeepers Cafe Invercargill
Cafe and breakfast bar that happily obliges any request for a vegan or vegetarian dish, and offers up tasty salads and falafels.