Vegetarian and Vegan Resources for Western Australia

 
»  OUR MISSION

To freely support vegans, vegetarians and those interested in living a cruelty free lifestyle by providing local groups, contacts, services, and networks within Western Australia.

Think Global, Act Local.

With thanks to Mother Earth.

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Local Groups, Contacts and Networks


Perth Vegans Unite! - A happy social group with semi-regular gatherings / outings. Anyone who is interested in vegan issues or talking to Vegans are welcome to join us. Contact Craig - email: cd39@eon.net.au - phone: 0412 413 308

Club Veg Perth - emailing list for all Perth veg*ns to socialise, network and make new friendships within the growing veg*n community of Perth.

Perth Vegan - emailing list for vegans in Perth, Western Australia who are interested in chatting with other vegans or in semi-regular meets.

Om Nama Vegetarian Association - "The aim is to provide a network for vegetarians to keep up to date with the latest local, national and international events, news, share knowledge (and yummy recipes!), organise groups and meets to take action, have loads of fun and do what we can to help out those who cannot speak for themselves."

Perth Raw Foodists - visit the link to be taken to the Raw Foodist forum where a growing number of raw foodists here in Perth are networking.

Perth Rawfood Picnics - The purpose of this email list is to facilitate local raw vegan events in and around Perth, Western Australia. Raw vegan foods are grassroot lifestyle ingredients that bring well-being to both individual and planetary life alike, supporting our health, the animals and the environment.

PAWS (People and Animal Welfare Society) - Check out the PAWS community and information centre, cruelty-free shop, and internet café. Located at: 112-114 Beaufort St, Perth WA 6000 - Phone: 08 9228 2435. PAWS now has a new online forum - http://pawsforums.freeforums.org/

Animal Rights Advocates Inc. (ARA) - recognises that animals are sentient individuals who possess inherent value regardless of their usefulness to humans and are therefore entitled to certain basic rights.

Australian Vegetarian Society (national) - The Australian Vegetarian Society’s aim is to increase the number of vegetarians in Australia in order to stop cruelty to animals, benefit human health, protect the environment and preserve world food resources. The society is a non profit-making, non-sectarian organisation dedicated to campaigning, education, information and research.

 

Local Blogs


Perth Vegan


Vegan Alternative - a blog about music and veganism in Perth

 

Professional Services


Dipaunka Macrides - Naturopath & Holistic Herbalist
Located: Fremantle
Phone: 08 9335 6430       
Mobile: 0412 180 796  
Fax: 08 9336 4646

Madeleine David ND - Naturopath & Medical Herbalist Adv Dip Nat, BA (Psych), MANTA, MNHAA
Located: Mt Lawley Nutrition & Family Health - 19 Guildford Rd, Mount Lawley, WA
Email: madeleine.david@gmail.com        
Mobile:
0432 881 622  

 

Local Restaurants, Cafes and Eateries


Genesis in the Hills - Vegetarian Restaurant and Cafe
Location: 124 Croyden Rd. Roleystone.
Phone: (08) 9397 7799
Open: 10.30am - 5pm, Thursday to Sunday.
Information: BYO. Vegan, dairy free and wheat free options are available. Mediterranean style & tastes. Fresh, nutritious & balanced meals. Quality coffee & boutique cakes. Beautiful natural bush setting. Live music sessions & special events. Photo Gallery. Community meeting place. Contact them and ask about their vegetarian feast dinners, or up and coming art exhibitions...

PAWS (People and Animal Welfare Society)
Location: 112-114 Beaufort St, Perth
Phone: (08) 9228 2435
Information: Every Saturday organic produce will be on sale from 10:00 am. With a scrumptious vegan meal - dairy free, usually gluten free and always cruelty free - served from 12:00 noon from the PAWS catering van. There is no set price for the meal, but we do ask that you please give a donation - it's ultimately all for the animals.

Loka
Location: 199 Brisbane St, Perth  (near the corner of Lake Street, opposite Hotel Northbridge)
Phone:  (08) 9228 2610
Open: Tuesday to Saturday - 7am to 4pm.    (Closed Sunday & Monday)
Information: Loka is a vegetarian cafe and always has vegan options. Using organic produce wherever practically possible and also fair trade produce. Sister shop "Fair Go Trading" is located at the same address, which has organic and fair trade commodities and also the widest range of fair trade crafts in WA. They also have some eco options - like hemp bags and associated products.

Soul Tree Organic Store and Cafe
Location:  Shop 6 / 50 Railway Parade, Glen Forrest   (opposite Railway Park)
Phone: (08) 9298 9997 - 0417 547 609
Open: Monday to Sunday - 8.30am to 5pm. Open Friday and Saturday evenings till 9pm.
Information: Organic Vegan, Vegetarian, and Raw Vegan Meals. Dine in or Take-away. Menu and Bain Maree. Alcohol free. Organic Grocery and Fresh Produce items available.

Annalakshmi on the Swan
Location: Jetty No 4, Barrack Street, Perth   (behind the Bell Tower)  
Phone: (08) 9221 3003  (make sure you book ahead)
Open: Tuesday - Sunday (Closed on Mondays). Lunch 12:00pm - 2:00pm, Dinner: 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Information: Indian, Malaysian and Sri Lankan buffet. Vegetarian and Vegan. Alcohol free. Beautiful views over-looking the Swan River.  Payment is by donation - "Pay as you feel". All staff are volunteers with proceeds going to Medical Educational and Cultural Charities of Temple of Fine Arts Inc. Sign up for the newsletter via their website to be kept update about their wonderful cultural evenings and events.

Formosa
Location: Utopia Square, 109 James Street, Northbridge  
Phone: (08) 9227 0238
Open: Friday - Wednesday 11:30–2:30 and 5:30–9:30, closed Thursday.
Information: Vegetarian and Vegan Asian Cuisine. Licensed Venue. Karaoke rooms available. Frozen mock-meat products also available.

Govinda's Vegetarian Restaurant
Location: 200 William Street, Northbridge   (not far from the horseshoe bridge)
Phone: (08) 9227 1684
Open: Mon - Fri 12 - 2:30pm and 5:30 - 6:30pm.  Takeaway Mon - Fri 5 - 6pm only.  Sunday Feast 5 - 7pm
Information: Vegetarian Hare Krishna Indian cuisine. Alcohol Free.

Juicy Beetroot Cafe
Location: Tum Tum Tree Lane, 132 High St, Fremantle
Phone: (08) 9433 4488
Open: Monday - Friday 10:00am - 4:00pm 
Information: Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-Free. Menu and Bain Maree. Great, healthy, home-made style food. Alcohol Free.

Lotus Vegetarian Restaurant  &  Sri Melaka Vegetarian Restaurant  
Location: Units 1 & 2, 220 James Street, Northbridge  
Phone: (08) 9228 2882
Open: Tue - Sun, Lunch 11:30-2:30pm, Dinner  6-9:30pm. Buffet - Friday, Saturday, and Sunday only
Information: Vegetarian, Vegan. Nyonya Malaysian A la Carte menu, and buffet with Chinese, Indian, Malaysian, and Western  (with mock meat dishes) BYO.

Vegetarian Market Delicatessen
Location: 324 Bulwer St, North Perth   (Cnr of Fitzgerald & Bulwer St)  
Phone: (08) 9227 0022
Open: Tuesday to Saturday, 10.00am to 2.30pm
Information: All Vegetarian Takeaway offering vegetarian versions of Nyonya Malaysian, Chinese, Indian and popular Western Cuisine. Frozen vegetarian soya products and groceries available.

Maoz Vegetarian
Location: 78 William Street, Perth
Phone:  405 393 216
Open: Mon - Sun  11am ~ 1pm
Information:  Vegetarian, Vegan. Alcohol Free.

One World Cuisine
Location:  Shop 7, 23 South Street, Kardinya - in the Kardinya Park Shopping Centre  (next to the IGA supermarket)
Phone: (08) 9331 6677
Open: Open Daily. Closed Tuesday. Lunch 11.30am ~ 2.30pm. Dinner 5.30 pm ~ 9pm
Information:  Vegetarian and Vegan Asian Cuisine. Buffet. Alcohol Free. A lounge / sitting area with a great range of vegetarian and vegan books to read. Frozen mock-meat products also available.

Eden Delicacy
Location:  60 Adelaide Street, Fremantle
Phone: (08) 9335 3524
Open:
Information:  Frozen mock-meat products also available.


[the following Restaurants, Cafes and Eateries also serve meat dishes]

 

Source Cafe
Location: 289 Beaufort St, Northbridge  (cnr Brisbane St, opposite Brisbane Hotel)  
Phone: (08) 
Open: Tues - Fri 10am ~ 3pm. Saturdays  8.30am ~ 3pm
Information: Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free options available. Contempory Cafe. A welcoming, inner-city oasis with delicious food, great coffee and the time and passion to source environmentally and socially sustainable produce.

The Wild Fig Cafe
Location: 33 West Coast Drive - Perth  
Phone: (08) 9246 9222
Open: Monday, Breakfast and Lunch Only. Tuesday to Sunday  6.30am until late
Information: They have a Vegetarian & Vegan Feast on Wednesday Nights. Menu is available on their website.   

Punjab Indian Cuisine
Location: 371 Scarborough Beach Road, Innaloo
Phone: (08) 9446 1111
Open: Lunch: Thursday - Friday 12noon - 2.30pm, Dinner Monday to Sunday 5pm till late
Information:  Licensed, BYO - $4 corkage per bottle. Vegetarian & Vegan available, the asterisked menu items can be made suitable for vegans on request at time of ordering.

The Sandcastle Organic Cafe
Location: 11 / 396 South Tce, South Fremantle  
Phone: (08) 9335 2445
Open: Tues - Sat  6pm till late, Sun 8am - 3pm & 6pm till late
Information: Organic Vegetarian & Vegan available. Menu is available on their website. Licensed Venue - Organic spirits, wine and beer. Please note I have been contacted by a customer and told their current menu does not support vegans - so please contact them before your visit to make sure they can offer you something suitable.

The Earth Market
Location:  Shop 14 / 375 Subiaco Mews, Hay Street, Subiaco
Phone: (08) 9381 1166
Open: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm,  Saturday 9am-4pm
Information:  Vegetarian & Vegan available. Contempory cafe style

Soulfood Kitchen at Manna Wholefood
Location:  274 South Terrace, South Fremantle
Phone: (08) 9335 7995
Open: Monday to Saturday 10am - 3pm
Information:  Vegetarian & Vegan available. Contempory cafe style. Alcohol Free.

Healthy Byte Cafe and Catering
Location:  Shop 1, 11 William St, Fremantle   (near the Fremantle town hall and Elizabeth's bookshop)
Phone: (08) 9335 6690
Information:  Cafe style food with Vegan & Vegetarian available. Alcohol Free.

Granary
Location: Shop M11, Carrillon City Arcade, Perth City
Phone: (08) 9321 6996
Information: Cafe style food with Vegan & Vegetarian available. Alcohol Free.

 

Ethical and Vegan Clothing, Footwear, and Accessories


Ethical Threads - (Vegan, fair-trade, eco friendly - clothing, footwear and accessories) As of 2008 Ethical Threads has closed the shop-front and is now focused on being an innovative women’s and men’s fashion online store dedicated to providing high-quality, funky clothing from designers and manufacturers who are trying to make a difference. Owned and run by vegans. See their website for more details.

Hemptydoo - a range of quality, natural and eco-friendly hemp clothing, accessories and body care products which can be purchased online or direct from the retail store.
Location: Shop 140 Belmont Forum (opposite Post Office), 227 Belmont Avenue, CLOVERDALE, 6105. Western Australia.
Phone: (08) 9277 4303   Fax: (08) 9277 4303     
Open Hours:
Mon - Fri: 9am - 5.30pm and until 9pm Thurs,  Sat: 9am - 5pm,  closed Sun.

 

Organic, 'Alternate' and Earth-friendly Grocery and Shopping Outlets


Tribe Earth  - Herbal products and herbal alternatives (most vegetarian or vegan)
Locations: Online and Fremantle Markets - South Tce, Fremantle
Phone: Kim - 0433 827 400 

The Organic Collective  - Fresh quality certified organic seasonal Fruit & Vegetables direct from farms and markets, delivered to your door. The website also has a range of vegetarian recipes.
Phone: (08) 9331 5590

Organic on Charles  - only certified organic food, including fruit and veg, nuts and seeds, bread, vegan chocolates, grains and body care products.
Location: Shop 7, 299 Charles Street, North Perth
Phone: (08) 9227 7755   Fax: (08) 9227 7711     
Open Hours:
Mon - Fri: 9am-6pm,  Sat: 9am - 5pm,  Sun & public holidays: closed.

Vegetarian Market - Vegetarian and Vegan frozen mock-meat products and Asian groceries.
Location: 220 James Street, Northbridge  
Phone: (08) 9228 2882
Open: Tue - Sun  10.30am - 9.30pm

PAWS (People and Animal Welfare Society) - Cruelty-free shop selling several grocery lines including vegan chocolate, vegan pet food, books, DVD's and other items. Every Saturday organic produce will be on sale from 10am.
Location: 112-114 Beaufort St, Perth
Phone:  08 9228 2435      
Open Hours:
Tuesday to Saturday, 10am to 5pm

Soul Tree Organic Store & Cafe - Range of organic vegan and vegetarian produce, including some bulk items, mother and baby products, personal products, cleaning products and more. Owned by Vegans.
Location: Shop 6 / 50 Railway Parade, Glen Forrest   (opposite Railway Park)
Phone: (08) 9298 9997 - 0417 547 609     
Open Hours:
Monday to Sunday - 8.30am to 5pm.

Environment House - Environmentally friendly products.
Location: 61 Eighth Ave, Maylands   (one minute walk from the Maylands train station)
Phone:  08 9271 4488  
Open Hours:
 Weekdays 10am - 6pm, Saturday 10am - 4pm

Fair Go Trading - A range of fair-trade crafts, teas, chocolates, footwear, etc.
Location: 197 Brisbane Street, Northbridge   (opposite Hotel Northbridge)
Phone:  08 9228 2610

Tinderbox - unique and diverse range of herbal products to meet most human needs and desires.
Location: Main store is located in Balingup, Western Australia, but stocked throughout Perth / Fremantle
Phone: (08) 9764 1034 

Absolutely Organic - Range of Organic Produce, including some bulk items.
Location: 782 North Beach Road, Gwelup  (near corner of Karrinup Road)
Phone:  (08) 9242 7711   
Open Hours:
 Tuesday to Friday 9:00am - 6:00pm, Saturday 9:00am - 1:00pm 

City Farm Organic Growers Market - various stallholders and local growers selling organic fresh produce, bodycare products, herbs/plants, groceries and other products.
Location: Lime Street, East Perth  (directly next to the Claisebrook railway station)  
Open Hours:
Saturdays 8am - 12 noon

Peaches Fresh Food Market - has a large range of organic groceries and fresh produce, as well as many other organic and animal friendly health care and cosmetic products.
Location: 195 Hampton Rd, South Fremantle
Open Hours: 7 Days

Mr Organic - certified organic fresh fruit and vegetables.
Location:  Fremantle Markets - South Tce, Fremantle   (towards the rear of the Fruit and Veg section of the markets)     
Open Hours:
see Fremantle Markets website

Sunny Wholefoods - Carries a great range of organic products, including soy products. Good range of bulk wholefood products.
Location: Fremantle Markets - South Tce, Fremantle   
Open Hours:
see Fremantle Markets website

Mt Lawley Whole Foods - Certified organic fruit and veggies, soy products, bulk wholefoods, and grocery items. (they also deliver anywhere in Perth and Country WA)
Location: Unit 3, 885 Beaufort Street
Phone:  08 9371 6408    
Open Hours:
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 6.00pm. Saturday, 9.00am - 3.00pm

The Earth Market - Specialises in fresh organic and biodynamic produce, including bulk produce, wheat and gluten free, vegan and vegetarian products. Has a great range of organic repackaged dried herbs.
Location: Shop 14/375 Subiaco Mews, Hay Street, Subiaco
Phone: 08 9382 2266    
Open Hours:
Monday-Friday 9am-6pm. Saturday 9am-5pm

Alive Organics / Healthy Valley Organics - stocking fresh produce, bulk items - including a larger range of dried fruits and nuts, and various grocery lines and personal bodycare items. Books, dehydrators, etc
Location: 28 Drynan Street, Bayswater
Phone:  (08) 9371 9903      
Open Hours:
Monday to Friday - 8.30am to 5.30pm, Saturday 8.30am to 1pm.

Manna Wholefoods - stocking organic fresh produce, various organic grocery lines, and organic bulk herbs and wholefoods.
Location: 274 South Tce, Fremantle   
Open Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm. Saturday 8.30am to 3pm.

An Organic Experience
Location: 5 Adalia St, Kallaroo. Home Delivery also.
Phone:  08 9402  3049     
Open Hours:
Monday - Friday: 10am - 5pm. Saturday: 9am - 1pm

Loose Produce
Location: 2 Hobbs Ave, Como
Phone:  08 9474  9100    
Open Hours: Monday to Friday,  9am - 5.30pm. Saturday 9am - 4pm.

Hills Fresh - range of organic grocery items, fresh produce, and vegan products.
Location: Gt Eastern Hwy, Mundaring
Phone:  08 9295 2700       
Open Hours: Open 7 days.

Mimsbrook Farm
Location: Store located at 65C Etwell Street, East Victoria Park
Phone: 08 9497 1412   
Open Hours:
Tuesday to Friday 10am to 5pm,  Saturday and Sunday 9am to 3pm