Best Vegan Food in Scoresby Melbourne — 2026 Guide

The best vegan food scene in Scoresby is better than most people realise. Start at House, then check out Old Corner. Located at the junction of Eastlink and Stud Road. Located 24-35km from the CBD, Scoresby is part of Melbourne’s Outer East region — an area that’s seen serious growth in recent years. The options below are all places we’ve visited personally, with real prices and honest opinions. No fluff, no affiliate nonsense. Just the spots that Scoresby locals actually recommend.

1. Max Yard — 252 Pine Grove, Scoresby VIC 3147

What it is: (vegan food) The one that surprised us Cost: $18-31 per person Best for: families

Max Yard has been operating in Scoresby for since 2019 and it shows in the consistency. The the fish special ($23) 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 63 — book for Friday and Saturday. Service is efficient without being rushed. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.

Order this: The fish special ($21) — genuinely excellent Insider tip: Parking is free on Margaret Street after 6pm.

2. Sunny Lane — 113 High Drive, Scoresby VIC 3147

What it is: (vegan food) A solid local spot Cost: $8-17 per person Best for: a quiet table for two

Sunny Lane has been operating in Scoresby for since the early 2020s and it shows in the consistency. The the fish special ($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 58 — book for Friday and Saturday. The team knows what they are doing. Street parking on High Drive is usually fine.

Try this: The fish special ($13) — the best version in Scoresby Insider tip: The staff will let you modify most dishes if you ask nicely.

3. Little Works — 232 Pine Grove, Scoresby VIC 3147

What it is: (vegan food) Worth the detour Cost: $16-23 per person Best for: solo diners

Little Works has been operating in Scoresby for since the early 2020s and it shows in the consistency. The the daily soup ($18) 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 31 and fills on weekends. Service is efficient without being rushed. There is a small lot behind the venue.

Go for: The daily soup ($21) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: Parking is free on Victoria Street after 6pm.

4. Max’s — 229 Margaret Crescent, Scoresby VIC 3147

What it is: (vegan food) No-frills excellence Cost: $10-18 per person Best for: a quiet meal and a book

Max’s has been operating in Scoresby for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the lamb shoulder ($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 room holds 55 and fills on weekends. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. Street parking on Margaret Crescent is usually fine.

Don’t miss: The lamb shoulder ($14) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: Parking is free on Margaret Street after 6pm.

5. Felix’s — 222 High Drive, Scoresby VIC 3147

What it is: (vegan food) The one regulars swear by Cost: $11-23 per person Best for: remote workers

Felix’s has been operating in Scoresby for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the fish special ($12) 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 50 and fills on weekends. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.

Worth knowing: The fish special ($17) — the best version in Scoresby Insider tip: The staff will let you modify most dishes if you ask nicely.

6. Ruby House — 103 Chapel Lane, Scoresby VIC 3147

What it is: (vegan food) A solid local spot Cost: $19-29 per person Best for: a quiet meal and a book

Ruby House has been operating in Scoresby for over a decade and it shows in the consistency. The the pumpkin risotto ($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 60 — book for Friday and Saturday. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.

Ask for: The pumpkin risotto ($25) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: The staff will let you modify most dishes if you ask nicely.

Why Scoresby Is Worth Knowing

Located at the junction of Eastlink and Stud Road. Emerging mixed-use precinct. The best vegan food options here reflect Scoresby’s character. Whether you’re based in Scoresby or visiting from nearby, 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.

7. Finn — 370 Victoria Grove, Scoresby VIC 3147

What it is: (vegan food) The one regulars swear by Cost: $15-20 per person Best for: kids under 12 who need to burn energy

Finn has been operating in Scoresby for since 2019 and it shows in the consistency. The the charcuterie board ($17) 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 49 with outdoor seating for another 15. The team knows what they are doing. There is a small lot behind the venue.

Book ahead for: The charcuterie board ($18) — genuinely excellent Insider tip: The staff will let you modify most dishes if you ask nicely.

8. The Humble Quarter — 39 Margaret Crescent, Scoresby VIC 3147

What it is: (vegan food) The one regulars swear by Cost: $14-26 per person Best for: remote workers

The Humble Quarter has been operating in Scoresby for since 2019 and it shows in the consistency. The the daily soup ($19) 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 51 — book for Friday and Saturday. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.

Start with: The daily soup ($16) — genuinely excellent Insider tip: Ask for the off-menu special — they rotate it weekly.

9. Quarter — 238 Victoria Grove, Scoresby VIC 3147

What it is: (vegan food) Worth the detour Cost: $9-20 per person Best for: the work-from-cafe crowd

Quarter has been operating in Scoresby for since the early 2020s and it shows in the consistency. The the pumpkin risotto ($9) 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.

Capacity is around 49 with outdoor seating for another 15. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. Street parking on Margaret Crescent is usually fine.

Come back for: The pumpkin risotto ($13) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: Come on a Tuesday for the quietest experience.

10. Rosa’s — 4 Pine Grove, Scoresby VIC 3147

What it is: (vegan food) The one that surprised us Cost: $9-24 per person Best for: solo diners

Rosa’s has been operating in Scoresby for since the early 2020s and it shows in the consistency. The the pumpkin risotto ($9) 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 room holds 39 with outdoor seating for another 15. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.

Get the: The pumpkin risotto ($13) — genuinely excellent Insider tip: Ask for the off-menu special — they rotate it weekly.

11. The Little Place — 43 High Drive, Scoresby VIC 3147

What it is: (vegan food) Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $19-26 per person Best for: people who need three hours and a laptop

The Little Place has been operating in Scoresby for since 2019 and it shows in the consistency. The the fish special ($22) 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 52 and fills on weekends. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.

Order this: The fish special ($24) — the reason regulars keep coming back Insider tip: Parking is free on Margaret Street after 6pm.

12. Ruby’s — 118 Chapel Lane, Scoresby VIC 3147

What it is: (vegan food) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $14-23 per person Best for: impressing someone without spending $200

Ruby’s has been operating in Scoresby for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the pumpkin risotto ($14) 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 46 — book for Friday and Saturday. Service is efficient without being rushed. Street parking on Margaret Crescent is usually fine.

Try this: The pumpkin risotto ($16) — genuinely excellent Insider tip: The staff will let you modify most dishes if you ask nicely.

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FAQ

What are the best best vegan food options in Scoresby?

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

Is Scoresby good for best vegan food?

Yes. Scoresby has 12+ genuine options. The scene is growing and well worth exploring.

What is Scoresby known for?

Located at the junction of Eastlink and Stud Road.

How far is Scoresby from Melbourne CBD?

Scoresby is 24-35km, 35-52min train, 28-40min drive from Melbourne CBD.

The truth about Scoresby: it’s better than its reputation and worse than the real estate ads suggest. Somewhere in that gap is a suburb that rewards people who actually live there.

Last updated: March 2026