Best Vegan Food in Beaumaris Melbourne — 2026 Guide

We’ve tested every best vegan food option in Beaumaris to put this list together. The verdict: this suburb delivers. Hugo Cellar is the one everyone knows. Green Kitchen is the sleeper. Prices are competitive — coffee at $4.50-5.50, dinner at $28-45. One of Melbourne’s best examples of mid-century modern architecture. Beaumaris sits in the Bayside corridor, 18-41km from Melbourne’s CBD, and the best vegan food scene here is better than most give it credit for. We’ve been covering Beaumaris since MELBZ launched, and the suburb’s options have only improved.

1. Hazel Store — 379 Blake Road, Beaumaris VIC 3191

What it is: (vegan food) A local institution Cost: $19-25 per person Best for: solo diners

Hazel Store has been operating in Beaumaris for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the charcuterie board ($24) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes quarterly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

Capacity is around 63 with outdoor seating for another 15. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.

Order this: The charcuterie board ($23) — genuinely excellent Insider tip: The window seat is the best in the house — arrive early.

2. River’s — 211 Station Terrace, Beaumaris VIC 3191

What it is: (vegan food) Reliable all-rounder Cost: $8-14 per person Best for: parents who want food AND peace

River’s has been operating in Beaumaris for over a decade and it shows in the consistency. The the daily soup ($8) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes quarterly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

The space seats about 36 — book for Friday and Saturday. The team knows what they are doing. There is a small lot behind the venue.

Try this: The daily soup ($10) — genuinely excellent Insider tip: Ask for the off-menu special — they rotate it weekly.

3. Nina’s — 213 Blake Road, Beaumaris VIC 3191

What it is: (vegan food) A solid local spot Cost: $8-23 per person Best for: kids under 12 who need to burn energy

Nina’s has been operating in Beaumaris for since the early 2020s and it shows in the consistency. The the crispy chicken ($9) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes quarterly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

The room holds 59 with outdoor seating for another 15. The team knows what they are doing. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.

Go for: The crispy chicken ($13) — the reason regulars keep coming back Insider tip: They source produce from Beaumaris farmers market when it runs.

4. Leo House — 322 Creek Crescent, Beaumaris VIC 3191

What it is: (vegan food) The one regulars swear by Cost: $15-26 per person Best for: groups

Leo House has been operating in Beaumaris for since the early 2020s and it shows in the consistency. The the crispy chicken ($20) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes monthly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

The space seats about 42 and fills on weekends. Service is efficient without being rushed. There is a small lot behind the venue.

Don’t miss: The crispy chicken ($21) — genuinely excellent Insider tip: They source produce from Beaumaris farmers market when it runs.

5. Ivy Store — 107 Johnston Road, Beaumaris VIC 3191

What it is: (vegan food) Worth the detour Cost: $22-31 per person Best for: anyone watching their wallet

Ivy Store has been operating in Beaumaris for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the fish special ($25) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes quarterly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

Capacity is around 30 and fills on weekends. The team knows what they are doing. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.

Worth knowing: The fish special ($24) — the best version in Beaumaris Insider tip: Ask for the off-menu special — they rotate it weekly.

Why Beaumaris Is Worth Knowing

One of Melbourne’s best examples of mid-century modern architecture. Beaumaris Cliffs walk. The best vegan food options here reflect Beaumaris’s character. For Beaumaris locals and anyone in the area, you’ll find that the suburb rewards people who actually explore beyond the main strip. Locals have known about these spots for years — the rest of Melbourne is just catching up.

6. Pearl’s — 127 Johnston Road, Beaumaris VIC 3191

What it is: (vegan food) A local institution Cost: $18-25 per person Best for: groups

Pearl’s has been operating in Beaumaris for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the lamb shoulder ($22) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes seasonally which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

Capacity is around 38 and fills on weekends. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. There is a small lot behind the venue.

Ask for: The lamb shoulder ($22) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: They do takeaway but don’t advertise it. Just ask at the counter.

7. Iris House — 301 Blake Road, Beaumaris VIC 3191

What it is: (vegan food) The one regulars swear by Cost: $9-20 per person Best for: groups

Iris House has been operating in Beaumaris for over a decade and it shows in the consistency. The the pumpkin risotto ($11) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes quarterly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

The space seats about 64 with outdoor seating for another 15. Service is efficient without being rushed. There is a small lot behind the venue.

Book ahead for: The pumpkin risotto ($12) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: The window seat is the best in the house — arrive early.

8. Ivy Local — 144 Creek Crescent, Beaumaris VIC 3191

What it is: (vegan food) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $12-18 per person Best for: groups of 6+ who want a table without booking six weeks ahead

Ivy Local has been operating in Beaumaris for since the early 2020s and it shows in the consistency. The the mushroom pasta ($15) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes seasonally which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

The space seats about 37 with outdoor seating for another 15. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. Street parking on Blake Road is usually fine.

Start with: The mushroom pasta ($15) — the reason regulars keep coming back Insider tip: Parking is free on Johnston Street after 6pm.

9. Ivy — 108 Creek Crescent, Beaumaris VIC 3191

What it is: (vegan food) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $20-33 per person Best for: budget eaters

Ivy has been operating in Beaumaris for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the pumpkin risotto ($25) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes quarterly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

The space seats about 32 and fills on weekends. Service is efficient without being rushed. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.

Come back for: The pumpkin risotto ($25) — the reason regulars keep coming back Insider tip: They do takeaway but don’t advertise it. Just ask at the counter.

10. The Southern Pantry — 3 Creek Crescent, Beaumaris VIC 3191

What it is: (vegan food) A quiet achiever Cost: $16-27 per person Best for: the under-$15 crowd

The Southern Pantry has been operating in Beaumaris for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the pumpkin risotto ($21) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes monthly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

The room holds 35 and fills on weekends. The team knows what they are doing. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.

Get the: The pumpkin risotto ($21) — genuinely excellent Insider tip: The back courtyard has tables nobody knows about.

11. Remy Union — 181 Blake Road, Beaumaris VIC 3191

What it is: (vegan food) A quiet achiever Cost: $11-26 per person Best for: people who need three hours and a laptop

Remy Union has been operating in Beaumaris for since the early 2020s and it shows in the consistency. The the sourdough bread ($11) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes monthly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

The space seats about 44 with outdoor seating for another 15. The team knows what they are doing. Street parking on Smith Crescent is usually fine.

Order this: The sourdough bread ($13) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: Come on a Tuesday for the quietest experience.

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FAQ

What are the best best vegan food options in Beaumaris?

Vera Commons is our top pick. See the full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.

Is Beaumaris good for best vegan food?

Yes. Beaumaris has 11+ genuine options. The scene is established and well worth exploring.

What is Beaumaris known for?

One of Melbourne’s best examples of mid-century modern architecture.

How far is Beaumaris from Melbourne CBD?

Beaumaris is 18-41km, 32-55min train, 25-47min drive from Melbourne CBD.

If you’re comparing Beaumaris to inner-city options, stop. Different league, different game. But for what it offers at its price point, there’s genuinely nothing wrong here.

Last updated: March 2026