20 Of Perth’s Best Vegan Cafes And Restaurants

Whether you’re an old-time vegan, looking for a friend, or wanting to try something new, Perth’s plant-based dining scene is thriving and so diverse. Gone are the days of sad side salad and the uninspiring single option on the menu. Perth is bringing late night pizza parlours, greasy-spoon cheat meals, high-energy fine dining, and coastal favourites.

Bring your appetite and leave the meat behind, here are the best vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Perth.

Crunchbox Cafe

5 Mulgul Rd, Malaga WA 6090

Image credit: Instagram | Crunchbox Au

Two words. Vegan waffles. If you’re looking for Perth’s yummiest plant-based and gluten-free waffles, look no further than Crunchbox. Offering up choc or plain waffles, grab one hot and fresh out the iron with maple syrup on top. If waffles aren’t your thing, these guys also have an impressive range of vegan toasties, smoothie bowls and mylk shakes on offer.

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• Build-your-own masterpiece: Customize your waffle grid with fruit, house nut butters, granola, and their signature raw dessert chunks.
• Secret flavours: Keep an eye out for their limited-edition waffle drops, like the fan-favourite red velvet topped with cherry rose compote.
• Take a box home: Don't leave without stocking up on a take-home pack of their famous blue vanilla or strawberry chocolate raw slices from the cabinet.

Darrington’s Pastry

285 Great Eastern Hwy, Burswood WA 6100

Image credit: Instagram | Darrington's Pastry

Darrington's is a completely vegan and gluten-free bakery that pumps out some of the best doughnuts, brownies, eclairs, pies and plant-based sausage rolls that you will ever taste in your life. Our favourite goodies of theirs would have to be the carrot cake or lemon meringue pies, which look almost too pretty to eat.

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• Coeliac sanctuary: Finding treats that are both strictly gluten-free and 100% vegan can be a nightmare, but everything here provides these requirements in the most delicious way possible.
• Get there early: Their eclairs and savoury pies are legendary, meaning the cabinet can empty out fast on weekends.
• The ultimate party trick: Their beautifully decorated treats are highly photogenic. Grab an assorted box to fool your non-vegan friends, they won't spot the difference.

Pearth Organic Kitchen

106C Cambridge St, West Leederville WA 6007

Image credit: Instagram | Pearth Organic Kitchen

Focusing on local, organic produce is never a bad thing, and the team at Pearth are all over it. Their fully vegan and vegetarian menu is truly unique, featuring rockstar brekky dishes like the Apple Pie Pancakes and Breakfast Hash alongside smoothie bowls, burgers and loads more plant-based goodies. Come hungry, you'll be spoilt for choice here!

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• Crowd-pleaser swap: While the menu leans heavily into creative plant-based dishes, they do offer some meat and dairy options, making it the perfect compromise spot if you're dining with friends and family.
• The pancake play: The apple pie pancakes are incredibly generous. Consider ordering a savoury hash and sharing the pancakes as a "table dessert."
• Mid-week hustle: It's a bustling local hub, so if you're hoping to score a quiet corner table, aim for a quieter weekday morning.

Loving Hut

49 Herdsman Parade, Wembley WA 6014

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This highly raved-about café boasts an extensive menu that seamlessly fuses Western brunch faves with Asian-influenced street food. Vegan eggs Benedict, coconut pandan waffles, and handmade savoury pies will leave you wanting more of this unique plant-based experience. Head over to Loving Hut for their legendary Sunday buffet and indulge in a rotating 14-dish display that is equal parts delicious and incredible value.

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• Buffet approach: Don’t miss the Sunday buffet! Book ahead and arrive with an empty stomach to conquer the 14-dish rotation.
• Pandan perfection: The coconut pandan waffles are a unique, fragrant must-try that puts a brilliant Southeast Asian twist on standard brunch.
• Savoury stash: Don't overlook the frozen section, they often stock handmade vegan mock-meats and savoury items you can buy to recreate the experience at home.

Flora and Fauna

3 Cantonment St, Atwell Arcade, Fremantle WA 6160

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Make this your absolute first destination when stepping off the train in Freo. Loaded with fried chick’n waffles, gooey mac & cheese, brekkie burritos, banh mi bruschetta, and strawberry matcha pancakes, Flora and Fauna is the ultimate cure for the travelling blues. They have you covered whether you’re looking for a squeaky-clean healthy fix or a naughty cheat meal. Matcha? They gotcha. Try their signature mermaid matcha, watermelon matcha fizz, or the iconic lavender haze latte.

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• Insta-worthy plating: Every single dish comes with edible flowers and are beautifully styled. The black forest pancakes occasionally arrive with a delicate touch of gold finish.
• Secure the table: It is an incredibly popular little spot, weekend tables fill up almost instantly, so booking ahead is a smart move.
• Coffee customisation: All food is completely vegan, but they do keep dairy milk on hand for coffee traditionalists, if you want plant-based milk, just make sure to specify when ordering your latte.

W.H.I.P Patisserie

871 Beaufort St, Inglewood WA 6052

Image credit: Instagram | WHIP Patisserie

Looking to inject some elegance into your morning? This family-run business is doing something truly unique, tackling the near-impossible task of creating genuine vegan and gluten-free French pastries. Beyond the cabinet goodies, they stock celebration cakes to pre-order online and gourmet meals you can stash in your freezer to wow future dinner guests. Sip on handmade chai, matcha, ceremonial cacao, or local cold brews while you browse. Want to know how the magic happens? Sign up for a masterclass at the W.H.I.P Patisserie Academy to learn the art of iconic French baking without compromising on ethics or flavour.

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• The French connection: The kitchen is directed by award-winning French pastry chef; Cédric Manile, who uses authentic, multi-layered laminating techniques to get that buttery flaky texture without any dairy.
• The savoury dark horse: Everyone goes for the sweet tarts, but the scrambled tofu and mushroom croissant is next level.
• The deli fridge: Check their retail shelves before you leave; they stock small-batch vegan cheeses, house-made jams, and artisanal tempeh chips.

Lord of the Fries

189 William St, Northbridge WA 6003

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When the late-night comfort cravings hit, this ethical Aussie chain is the ultimate savior. They've got your fast-food fixes covered with mock-meat versions of classics, from juicy burgers to classic hot dogs—and yes, those award-winning golden fries. Lord of the Fries delivers all the guilty pleasure with absolutely none of the guilt; everything is 100% vegan, premium, and naturally Halal and Kosher certified. Indulge in the perfect cruelty-free feast.

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• Late-night staple: In the heart of Northbridge, this is the top spot to hit after midnight when everywhere else has closed its doors.
• Sauce boss: Don't just get regular tomato sauce for your fries. They have a massive, globally inspired sauce menu, the Vietnamese sauce is a gamechanger.
• The all-day brekkie: They have an all-day breakfast menu which is insanely well priced and extensive.

Le Vietnam

80 Barrack St, Perth WA 6000

Image credit: Facebook | Le Vietnam

When banh mi o’clock rolls around, make tracks to Le Vietnam. This CBD staple is famous for its inventive meat substitutes and punchy homemade sauces. With a menu boasting vegan rendang “beef”, char siu “pork”, Philly cheesy “steak”, grilled “lamb”, and Peking-style tofu, there is a bounty of flavorsome plant-based fillings to work your way through. Sink your teeth into a crisp, warm baguette baked fresh that morning and you'll quickly understand why the queues stretch down Barrack Street every single day.

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• Beat the rush: The lunch queue moves quickly but can stretch out long. Slide in just before 12:00 PM or after 1:30 PM to bypass the peak corporate rush.
• Bread boss: Their baguettes are baked fresh every morning till they are airy-yet-crunchy, holding the perfect sandwich.
• The sauce factor: Ask for extra house soy or chili sauce if you like a messy, punchy banh mi.

U&I Cafe

45 Francis St, Northbridge WA 6003

Image credit: Instagram | U&I Cafe

Can’t get enough of that crunchy baguette goodness? Head further into Chinatown to U&I Cafe for a quick bite from their dedicated vegetarian range (which can easily be adapted for dairy allergies). Open 24 hours a day, this brightly lit icon is impossible to miss. They dish up authentic vegetarian “chicken”, char siu “pork”, and lemongrass tofu, all perfectly complemented by fresh cucumber, pickled carrots, coriander, and house sauces.

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• 24/7 sanctuary: This is one of the very few places in Perth where you can get a high-quality, fully customizable vegetarian meal at 3:00 AM on a Tuesday.
• Allergy friendly: Let the counter staff know if you have a dairy allergy, they can easily tweak the traditional sauces on the vegetarian menu to ensure it's completely veganized.
• Chinatown atmosphere: It's casual, fast-paced, and brightly lit. Snag a window seat to enjoy some great people-watching right in the heart of Northbridge.

Chakra

839D Beaufort St, Inglewood WA 6052

Image credit: Instagram | Chakra Restaurant Perth

Level up your next curry night with Chakra's diverse and wildly creative vegan menu. It is all too rare to find plant-based versions of heavy-hitting Indian classics like butter chicken, kebabs, chicken masala, and biryani, but Chakra has meticulously adapted their menu so vegans and meat-eaters can dine exactly the same. For something extra special, treat yourself to their luxurious five-course vegan degustation—the Transcendence Menu—which highlights vibrant notes of cardamom, saffron, jalapeño, tamarind, and pomegranate. Pair it with one of their Indian-spiced cocktails for a truly elevated dining experience.

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• Go for the degustation: The 5-course Transcendence Menu is the absolute gold standard for a plant-based date night.
• Vegan classics: The plant-based "butter chicken" uses a masterfully spiced cashew-and-tomato base that perfectly mimics the rich, velvety texture of the original.
• Botanical pairings: Don't skip the cocktail list, their mixologists carefully crafted the drinks with traditional spices.  

Kapara Cafe

92 Adelaide St, Fremantle WA 6160

Image credit: Instagram | Kapara Café Freo

If you're a plant-based foodie in Freo, Kapara is a non-negotiable destination. This fully vegetarian establishment serves up a menu where around half the options are already strictly vegan. We're talking bold Israeli street food like mushroom shawarma, herbaceous green falafel, and loaded vegan pita breads. On the sweet side, their cabinet is packed with raw vegan and plant-based baked goods, including their crowd-favorite vegan and gluten-free orange cake. With a relaxed vibe, plenty of outdoor seating, great music, and a dog-friendly atmosphere, it is the perfect little sanctuary.

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• The mushroom masterclass: The mushroom shawarma has an incredible, deeply spiced smoky flavour and texture that tastes meaty.
• Dog-friendly oasis: Bring your dog for the ideal post-walk weekend recovery spot.
• Cabinet gems: The raw vegan and gluten-free orange cake sells out almost daily, if you spot a slice in the cabinet when you walk in, grab it!

The Moon Cafe

323 William St, Perth WA 6000

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Perth’s ultimate late-night diner serves up hearty comfort food long after the other kitchens have closed. The Moon is ready to satisfy your midnight cravings with vegan nachos, loaded pizzas, buffalo cauliflower, burgers, mushroom schnitty, and a comforting spag bol. Save room for dessert, because they also rock a rotating range of vegan cheesecakes. Cap off your filling grub by dropping in on a Wednesday evening for their free live jazz nights.

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• Event hub: Keep up to date as they have loads of different music events throughout the week!
• Retro booth vibes: The back room features cozy, dark vintage booths that are perfect for intimate late-night conversations away from the main bar buzz.
• Midnight sweet tooth: Their rotating vegan cheesecakes are incredibly rich; pair one with a late-night coffee or cocktail for the ultimate midnight treat.

Magic Apple Wholefoods

149 Marine Parade, Cottesloe WA 6011

Image credit: Instagram | Magic Apple Life

Brunch with a side of ocean views? Say less. Get comfy at Magic Apple with their 1970s-inspired, retro green haven overlooking the Cottesloe coast. It’s all about mindful nourishment here, meaning you can indulge in colourful, gut-friendly plates that taste amazing. The vegan food is exceptional—don't skip the charred teriyaki eggplant bowl, fluffy tofu scramble, za’atar roasted cauliflower bowl, or the crispy veggie fritters. It’s tasty, it’s healthy, and it comes with a sea breeze.

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• The view: Snag one of the coveted window stools or outdoor benches facing Marine Parade for an uninterrupted view of the Indian Ocean while you eat.
• Gut-health: They focus heavily on mindful, whole-food nutrition, meaning their sauces and bowls are packed with house-fermented and gut-friendly elements that leave you energized rather than sluggish.
• Retro aesthetic: The 1970s green decor makes for an incredible aesthetic backdrop, bring your camera because the retro interiors are just as striking as the beach view.

Little Beans Gourmet

154 Canna Dr, Canning Vale WA 6155

Image credit: Instagram | Little Beans Gourmet

Consider Little Beans Gourmet your ultimate plant-based holy grail. You don’t need to stress about hidden shrimp paste, fish sauce, or oyster sauce here—this delicious spot is fully vegetarian and mostly vegan. They excel at spinning up nostalgic Asian comfort foods like katsu curry, crispy "duck", BBQ "pork", and even their own vego prawn fritters. They even have a grocery section so you can buy your favourite ingredients to take home, and a massive menu that guarantees a new culinary adventure every time you return.

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• Zero anxiety: The kitchen is 100% meat-free, so sit back and relax.
• The mock-meat champions: The texture of their crispy "duck" and vego prawn fritters is bafflingly accurate, making it a great place to bring sceptical family members.
• Pantry stock-up: They feature a dedicated grocery corner where you can buy the exact frozen mock-meats and unique sauces used in their dishes to cook with at home.

Ingredient Tree

87A Herdsman Parade, Wembley WA 6014

Image credit: Instagram | Ingredient Tree

Ingredient Tree is a certified wonderland for a vegan brekkie. Their infamous Vegan Big Breakfast comes loaded with house-made beans, golden hash browns, and perfectly seasoned veggies. If you have a sweet tooth, the buckwheat and coconut pancakes or the comforting pumpkin and coconut porridge will hit the spot. They’re open all day, meaning you can swing by for a healthy harvest bowl at lunch or a rich mushroom risotto for dinner. Before you leave, browse their wooden shelves to stock up on unique kitchen ingredients, and definitely grab a coffee—locals swear it’s the best in the area.

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• The coffee benchmark: Don't skip the caffeine here, local Wembley residents consistently rank their coffee as some of the smoothest in the neighbourhood.
• The pantry peruse: The wooden walls double as a boutique grocery display packed with specialty oils, unique salts, and plant-based pantry staples.
• All-day transition: They shift seamlessly from breakfast to lunch and dinner menus, making it an excellent all-day office alternative if you're looking to work remotely with a harvest bowl by your side.

Pizzeria House of Vegetarians

375 Belgravia St, Cloverdale WA 6105

Image credit: Instagram | Pizzeria House of Vegetarians

Cure those late-night pizza cravings at this unpretentious neighborhood gem, Pizzeria House of Vegetarians. Finding a proper pizza parlor experience can sometimes feel limiting when you're plant-based, but this spot is 100% vegetarian and the entire menu can be completely veganised. They offer everything from cheesy Italian pizzas to fiery Asian street eats. Go for a half-and-half vegan pepperoni and BBQ chicken pizza, order a side of vegan momos, and wash it all down with a thick vegan milkshake and a slice of chocolate cake.

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• The half-and-half hack: The menu is huge, so make full use of their half-and-half option.
• Vegan dairy upgrades: Unlike standard pizzerias that lightly sprinkle a tiny bit of vegan cheese, they don’t miss out on vegan cheese.
• The side-hustle winner: Do not sleep on the vegan dumplings as a side dish, it's a wildly unconventional pairing with pizza, but it totally works.

Shui

12 Rokeby Rd, Subiaco WA 6008

Image credit: Instagram | Shui Subiaco

Think upscale, elegant, and high-energy. Shui is a modern-Asian fine dining hotspot, the ideal destination for a classy night out with the crew. They have a stack of dedicated vegan options, ensuring nobody feels left out of the feast. Your tastebuds will be working overtime thanks to dishes like pad krapow tofu, massaman roasted cauliflower, crunchy rice cakes, and eggplant sambal balado. Keep an eye out for their exclusive vegan dinner events, where they curate multi-course set menus showcasing innovative Asian cuisine. Bonus points: you can work your way through a stellar list of sustainable, botanical cocktails and vegan-friendly wines.

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• High-energy atmosphere: It's a lively, loud, stylish fine dining venue. Perfect for birthday celebrations or starting a big Saturday night out.
• Dedicated wine list: Their floor staff are highly trained on which organic, local wines use vegan-friendly processes.
• Ticketed events: Follow their socials closely! Their seasonal, fully vegan multi-course banquet takeovers sell out within hours of being announced.

Plant Patty

Gwelup & Murdoch

Image credit: Website | Plant Patty

If you're hunting for a classic, greasy-spoon burger joint, Plant Patty is your ultimate cheat-day destination. This fully vegetarian spot delivers hyper-indulgent, messy comfort food that hits the absolute spot after a long week. Vegan favourites include the towering Planet O Burger and the ultra-crunchy Fried Chik’n Schnitzel. Park yourself in their casual diner or grab a takeaway bag for the ultimate Friday night couch session.

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• The student hub advantage: The Murdoch University campus location is perfect for a cheap, hyper-filling lunch between classes, while the Gwelup spot caters to easy takeaways.
• The crunch test: Their plant-based Fried Chik’n Schnitzel has a remarkably thick, seasoned batter shell that retains its crunch perfectly even after a long car ride home.
• Go full messy: These are unapologetically giant, dripping, classic American-style diner burgers, grab extra napkins before you head to the table or couch.

Mother India Vegetarian

116 Walter Rd W, Bedford WA 6052

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For authentic, unpretentious Indian street food that won’t break the bank, head straight to Mother India. This 100% meat-free establishment is incredibly vegan-friendly and always happy to cater to the plant-based community. Local favourites include their crispy vegan chaat, tangy pani puri, and a rotating selection of comforting, bain-marie style curries and dhal. It's a humble, cozy neighbourhood joint, making it the perfect spot for a relaxed mid-week dinner or a massive weekend takeaway night.

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• The pani puri ritual: Order the pani puri for a fun, interactive street-food experience where you crack open the crisp hollow shells and pour in the spiced mint water..
• Bain-marie bargain: If you're in a rush, their hot display provide a speedy mid-week takeaway option.
• Cozy comfort: They value home-style flavour and warmth far above fancy fine-dining aesthetics.

Raw Raw Raw

74 South Terrace, Fremantle WA 6160

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There’s no doubt that the Fremantle Markets are home to many vegan and vegetarian-friendly options, and Raw Raw Raw is a firm favourite. Their range of takeaway meals, snacks and smoothies are all gluten, dairy and sugar free, and—most importantly—very delicious.

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• Market fuel: Located right inside the iconic Fremantle Markets, this is the prime spot to grab a refreshing, cold-pressed smoothie to fuel your weekend shopping.
• Clean eating: Everything in their display cabinet is completely free from refined sugars, gluten, and dairy, making it an incredibly safe destination for sweet treat cravings.
• The dessert bars: Don't sleep on their raw cheesecake blocks, they are intensely rich, naturally sweetened with dates and nuts, and hold up well if you want to stash them in your bag for later.