December: Saturday 15th |
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| What: | Picnic dinner at St James Park, Hawthorn (next to Hawthorn Station) |
| Where: | Burwood Road, Hawthorn |
| Food: | Order a delicious vegan pizza and garlic bread from Plush Pizza (about 200 metres down the road) or bring your own food. Bring all the drinks you need as well as the usual picnic gear. |
| Cost: | Whatever you feel! |
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November: Friday 30th |
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| What: | Dinner |
| Where: | Veg Out Time, Shop 8, 63a Fitzroy Street, St Kilda |
| Food: | A wide range of delicious Asian flavours |
| Cost: | $10 will see you fed. Dessert at Fritz Gelato a few doors down will be a touch more expensive but highly worthwhile if it is a warm night! |
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November: Sunday 18th |
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| What: | Lunch (outdoors if the weather is suitable) |
| Where: | Lentil As Anything at the Abbotsford Convent 1 St Heliers Street , Abbotsford (watch out - parking is a nightmare) |
| Food: | Varied hot and cold dishes, including a range of vegan desserts |
| Cost: | You pay what you think the food is worth |
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October: Sunday 28th WORLD VEGAN DAY |
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| Check out all the details at www.worldveganday.org.au | |
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October: Saturday 13th |
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| What: | Dinner |
| Where: | Bodhi Cafe, 241 Victoria Street, Abbotsford |
| Food: | Fresh new Asian tastes |
| Cost: | $15 should see you fed |
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September: Saturday 22nd |
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| What: | Dinner at Melbourne's newest meat-free eatery |
| Where: | Dhal Bar Vegetarian Café, 376 St Georges Road, North Fitzroy |
| Food: | Indian vegan cuisine |
| Cost: | $20 should fill you up |
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August: Friday 31st |
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| What: | Dinner |
| Where: | Enlightened Cuisine Vegetarian Restaurant 113 Queensbridge Street , Southbank |
| Food: | Delicious mock-meat and other Chinese vegan dishes. A must if you haven't yet tried it! |
| Cost: | $25 could see you full, but if there are enough takers, the $22 banquet is a great option. |
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August: Saturday 18th |
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| What: | Dinner |
| Where: | Soulfood Café 273 Smith Street, Fitzroy |
| Food: | Wholesome and varied café meals |
| Cost: | $20 should see you full |
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July: Friday 27th |
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| What: | Dinner |
| Where: | Soulmama 10-18 Jacka Boulevard, St Kilda. Take note that parking is ALWAYS an issue around these parts and you may need to rug up for a short walk from wherever you're parked if it's nasty weather. |
| Food: | Varied hot and cold dishes, including a range of delectable vegan desserts |
| Cost: | $15-$25 (if you have dessert) |
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July: Sunday 15th |
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| What: | Lunch |
| Where: | Invita Living Food Café, 76 Therry Street, Queen Victoria Market |
| Food: | Quite healthy, given that organic produce is used |
| Cost: | $15 should see you satisfied |
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June: Friday 29th |
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| What: | Dinner |
| Where: | Global Vegetarian, 499 North Road, Ormond |
| Food: | World cuisine |
| Cost: | $8.80 for mains. A three-course meal here can cost you less than $20. |
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June: Sunday 17th |
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| What: | Yum Cha Lunch |
| Where: | Natural and Healthy Vegetarian Restaurant, 747 Doncaster Road, Doncaster (right next to the Manningham City Council buildings, just east of Doncaster Shopping Centre) |
| Food: | Awesome and dirt-cheap vegan Chinese treats. If you haven’t experienced this before, you must come along. There’s nothing like it in Melbourne |
| Cost: | $15 will see you full |
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May: Friday 25th |
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| What: | Vegans Unite! Fourth Anniversary Dinner |
| Where: | Gujjus Café and Chaat House 141 Waverley Road, Malvern East |
| Food: | Indian food different from the norm. Herbs are used extensively and there is less focus on extreme spiciness. Worth a try if you haven’t been here yet. |
| Cost: | Up to $20. |
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May: Sunday 13th |
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| What: | Lunch |
| Where: | Veg Out Time, 366 Chapel Street, South Yarra |
| Food: | A variety of Asian flavours from Indian to Japanese |
| Cost: | $10 will fill you up |
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April: Friday 27th |
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| What: | Dinner |
| Where: | Vegie Mum, 27 Village Avenue, Doncaster |
| Food: | Wholesome and exciting Asian cuisine centred on the use of soy and gluten products. |
| Cost: | $20 should see you full |
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April: Sunday 15th |
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| What: | Lunch |
| Where: | The Vegie Bar, 378-380 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy |
| Food: | World cuisine |
| Cost: | From $10 |
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March: Friday 30th |
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| What: | Dinner |
| Where: | Vegie Valley Vegetarian Restaurant, 193 Coleman Parade, Glen Waverley |
| Food: | Malaysian and Singaporean mock-meat dishes.. |
| Cost: | $20-25 for a decent feed |
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March: Sunday 18th |
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| What: | Lunch and ramble along the Yarra River afterwards (if the weather's good) |
| Where: | Lentil As Anything at the Abbotsford Convent, 1 St Heliers Street, Abbotsford |
| Food: | All sorts of treats. |
| Cost: | Pay the amount you believe the food is worth. |
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February: Sunday 25th |
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| What: | Picnic Lunch.
This is an all-weather event!! |
| Where: | Caulfield Park – next to the lake if it's sunny, in the rotunda if it's raining. Both of these features are located near the corner of Balaclava and Hawthorn Roads. Malvern Station is the nearest train station. |
| Food: | Bring your own and share if you really feel like it (don't feel obliged). |
| Cost: | Free |
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February: Saturday 10th |
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| What: | Pizza Picnic Dinner. This is an all-weather event!! |
| Where: | On the oval near the bleachers/stand at St James Park, just a short stroll down Burwood Road from Plush Pizza, 85 Burwood Road, Hawthorn. www.plushpizza.com.au |
| Food: | Amazing pizza (even gluten-free) with vegan cheese |
| Cost: | $10 could fill you up, $20 will really fill you up |
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January: Friday 26th |
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| What: | Australia Day Dinner |
| Where: | Veg Out Time, Shop 8, 63a Fitzroy Street, St Kilda. The usual thing is to sit outside regardless of weather! If it's hot, Fritz Gelato has amazing vegan sorbet on offer for dessert. |
| Food: | A great mix of Asian flavours |
| Cost: | $10 can fill you up easily |
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January: Saturday 13th |
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| What: | Picnic and Concert at the Fitzroy Gardens Come and hear De Jah Groove, a refreshing Aussie reggae outfit who splice hip-hop and Latino grooves. |
| Where: | Fitzroy Gardens, Stage Lawn Melway ref: 2G C3 |
| Food: | Bring your own and share if you feel like it (don't feel obliged). |
| Cost: | Free. |
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