Tag: New Zealand

The perfect place for Middle Eastern food in the centre of Auckland.

Set under a canopy of palms in a dramatic seven-storey atrium, Hectors Restaurant is an Auckland restaurant built to impress. Choose from the extensive menu, then sit back and let Executive Chef Jinu Abraham and his team prepare a memorable meal. Hectors Restaurant caters for all manner of dietary requirements, paying particular attention to the needs of vegetarians and vegans. We have recently introduced an initiative to promote healthy dining for our customers and sustainable practices for the planet. The majority of produce is sourced within a 50 kilometre radius, reducing our carbon footprint and supporting local farmers and suppliers. In addition, Hectors Restaurant have menus that are entirely plant-based; resulting in nutritious meals that are free of cholesterol and low in saturated fat, but high in fibre and nutrients. Such commitment to this new approach sees a section of the kitchen declared entirely animal-product free, right through to the coffee machine using only soy and rice milks.

Set under a canopy of palms in a dramatic seven-storey atrium, Hectors Restaurant is an Auckland restaurant built to impress. Choose from the extensive menu, then sit back and let Executive Chef Jinu Abraham and his team prepare a memorable meal. Hectors Restaurant caters for all manner of dietary requirements, paying particular attention to the needs of vegetarians and vegans. We have recently introduced an initiative to promote healthy dining for our customers and sustainable practices for the planet. The majority of produce is sourced within a 50 kilometre radius, reducing our carbon footprint and supporting local farmers and suppliers. In addition, Hectors Restaurant have menus that are entirely plant-based; resulting in nutritious meals that are free of cholesterol and low in saturated fat, but high in fibre and nutrients. Such commitment to this new approach sees a section of the kitchen declared entirely animal-product free, right through to the coffee machine using only soy and rice milks.

Sunflower Vegetarian Restaurant is THE ONLY ONE THAI VEGAN and VEGETARIAN Restaurant in New Zealand located in the heart of Auckland City. Offers 100% healthy Asian style vegetarian and vegan food. All meat in the menu are cooked from vegetable, Great place for a veggie get-together, one and only great tasting restaurant you have got to try. The Sun Flower Thai Vegetarian Restaurant been serving vegetarian people of Auckland for over 8 years, all food are 100% Vegetarian. 95% Vegan Combination of Thai and Taiwanisse food including some Western food are available. Best selection on vegetable made it daily No MSG in cooking All staff are vegetarian. No animals product allow in the house.

Ice cream, gelato, and sorbet shop with exciting vegan options! Open til late.

In addition to coffee and other drinks, Revel Cafe offers vegan & vegetarian meals and is an environmentally conscious cafe on K Rd, Auckland. Their aim is to make awesome coffee, create superb food from food (no numbers), serve you with a smile (or not). fair trade, biodegradable. *Kitchen closes at 9pm on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and 3pm on the other days.

Il Buco is a traditional omnivore pizza restaurant, but they offer several vegan options on their menu for their pizzas. The pizza is partially cooked and displayed for you to select your slices. You can choose for us to finish cooking them in our oven which only takes 5 minutes, or you can take them home and finish them in your own oven.

The Blue Bird vegetarian café is located in the heartland of the culturally diverse inner-city suburb of Mount Eden in Auckland, New Zealand, and specialises in vegetarian and vegan cuisine. The Blue Bird is one of several small businesses run by members of the New Zealand Sri Chinmoy Centre. Both nationally and globally, the Sri Chinmoy Centre is dedicated to fostering a happier and brighter future – what our spiritual teacher Sri Chinmoy described as a ‘oneness-world-family’ – and to offering the message of inner peace and harmony to our modern world. One of the theme goals at The Blue Bird vegetarian café is to provide a tranquil oasis for our customers – through friendly staff, peaceful music, a relaxing decor and a genuinely spiritual atmosphere. We believe that universal harmony begins in the heart of each individual and our goal is to nourish that harmony by offering delicious vegetarian food prepared in the spirit of love and oneness. Our food is freshly prepared on the premises each day – a broad menu that varies daily and is vegan friendly. We also provide takeaway options, espresso coffee and a range of teas, smoothies and super food smoothies, fresh vegetable and fruit juices, extraordinary cakes and a catering service. We have upstairs and downstairs dining rooms and welcome group bookings.

All our beautiful artisan chocolates are produced by hand in small batches using the finest Callebaut chocolate imported from Belgium. The flavours are then created using fresh nuts, fruits and liqueurs. If you have a passion for great chocolate please don’t hesitate to contact us to discuss your individual requirements. Be sure to ask which chocolates are vegan, as many are not labeled as so.

Freshly pressed juices and made-to-order healthy, raw vegan foods in Christchurch, New Zealand. We live in a world beset by a variety of issues. Species are becoming extinct, forests are being cleared to make way for corporate profits and so many other aspects of the environment are being destroyed at an alarming rate. Our mission is to save the planet from corporate greed and give people a chance to vote for more healthy and positive choices like Antidote.

Friendly cuisine in the heart of Wellington.

Modaks Espresso is an omni cafe with a handful of really nice vegan options- including cake!

Lelele Organic is the world’s smallest gelato shop! They serve a range of organic, handcrafted gelatos and gelato-pops, some of which are vegan!

We support local & organic producers in sourcing our fruit, vegetables, & dry goods. Our key fresh produce supplier works directly with our growers to keep us close to the people growing the fresh fruit & vegetables we use in our kitchen. We believe our food is only as good as the produce we use, so we use the best.

Rasoi Vegetarian Restaurant in New Zealand has a wide range of Indian specialties.

Wholesome gluten free cakes & baking – dairy free nut milks – raw & vegan sweet treats -coffee supreme – organic hot drinks – herbal caffeine free coffee – gorgeous gifts – delicious gatherings ..no processed food, no gluten, no refined sugar and a whole lot of love

The Lotus-Heart is dedicated to conscious living, healthy eating and strives to create a global cuisine naturally. We use the freshest ingredients, locally grown and organic where possible, pure vegetable oils, avoiding the use of microwaves unless specifically requested due to time-constraints. Whilst our restaurant is pure vegetarian, we respect and honour the choices and requirements of others and offer daily options for vegan, gluten-free and raw food diets. We serve a wide-ranging selection of drinks and are continually researching, trialing and discovering high quality, nourishing beverages that soothe the mind and delight the palate. Our resulting drinks menu is extensive, comprised of unique and hard to find teas and tisanes, freshly squeezed juices, fabulous smoothies, superfoods, tonic elixirs, fairly traded coffee, organic herbal coffees, cultured drinks – kombucha, ginger beer and kefir – prepared on site, specialty drinks from around the globe, and much more. We make our own almond milk in support of our vegan friends. With over 120 choices we hope you will find a beverage to suit your taste, temperament and mood. Enter the heart of the lotus, a vegetarian haven where we sincerely hope your meal will not only satisfy your tastebuds, but also nurture your heart and soul. There is also a small health food shop inside.

Kokako Organic Coffee offers vegan and vegetarian food. Kokako is Auckland’s only dedicated certified Fairtrade Organic Coffee Roasters focused on sustainable growth at the quality end of the market. What do we mean by that? We don’t roast non-certified organic or Fairtrade coffees, we don’t ‘self certify’ and we encourage working relationships with customers who care as much as we do about quality and sustainability. We care deeply about cultivating relationships with like-minded hospitality professionals and actively seek out those ‘at the top of their game’ to ensure that the Kokako brand is aligned with the best. If you would like to know more about whether our coffee is right for you, get in touch with Mike on (09) 379 2868 ext 3. If you are in Auckland, come visit our café and roastery – it’s in a converted 1930’s Post Office at 537 Great North Road in Grey Lynn. We are big on character and we worked hard to accentuate many of the distinct features of the building we inhabit. You’ll be able to enjoy a range of coffee options and are welcome to join us on Wednesday mornings from 7.30am for a coffee tasting at the roasters bar. We have a good selection of other hot and cold beverages from friends and suppliers we know and like. Our chefs present a seasonal a la carte menu and cabinet food options and our friendly and welcoming staff will look after you just as best as we can. We look forward to seeing you.

Rad is more than just comfy sneakers, cruisy bikes, trampolines or the occasional spontaneous skinny dip, Rad is something you find when you’re not looking for it because Rad is random. That’s why at The Return of Rad we’ve made a place for it, somewhere awesome where you can cruise in and out quickly, or linger all day if you want to. The dosage of Rad is up to you, coffee made to perfection is our job.

Lord of the Fries is an all vegetarian fast food restaurant chain with locations in Australia and now New Zealand.. Delicious burgers, hot dogs, shakes and the best fries money can buy.

Little Bird Organics & The Unbakery believes that food should be three things: mostly raw, definitely organic and full of goodness. Our Little Bird Organics retail products range is entirely raw, gluten free, dairy free, refined sugar free, vegan and paleo friendly. Each product is lovingly handcrafted and 100% organic to provide you with an abundance of plant based superfood goodness. Our award winning Unbakeries across Auckland craft exquisite food from natures finest raw, organic and plant based ingredients. We don’t use any filler ingredients, only the good stuff! Our food is made without gluten, dairy, animal products, refined cane sugar and soy. Everything we serve, we make – from scratch!

Fast food burgers, fries, and shakes!

Founded in 2013 by wellbeing-advocate Olivia Scott in growing demand for her outstanding handmade raw cakes, the word spread quickly and The Raw Kitchen started its journey! Initially Olivia sold her raw cakes to private customers and hand selected Auckland cafes and then in 2014 launched a weekend stall at La Cigalle Market. In 2015 The Raw Kitchen opened its doors to its much anticipated original store on Auckland’s iconic Ponsonby Road, and 2016 saw the launch of Olivia’s much first anticipated book, The Raw Kitchen. At our City Works Depot flagship store and kitchen, we offer an extensive range of raw breakfast cups, salads and wraps, snacks, sweet treats, nut mylks and retail products – all hand prepared fresh daily, as well as made to order smoothies and coffee by our team of amazingly passionate people.

Established in 2012, Tart Bakery is a small family owned business that prides itself on yummy, fresh food made from scratch. We are against the McDonaldisation of the food industry. Philippa, a mother of five kids (who all help out at the bakery), founded Tart Bakery simply because she loved baking, and wanted to share this passion with her neighbourhood. We love doing catering (especially vegan!) and orders. Try and let us know what you’d like the day before, to ensure we can make that happen for you. We use stone based deck ovens to create the best food consistently. Our bakers, Philippa, Taz and Andrew start at 3am daily to bring you beautiful bread, pastries and other delicious baked goods. It’s food made the old fashioned way; authentic, organic where possible, and minus any nasty chemicals. Tart Bakery is a preservative free zone! Come in and say hello; our friendly staff love to meet new people, chat, and feed you fabulous food!

Mondays Wholefoods has a mostly vegan dinner & lunch menu, but as of 2/17 does have some food made from animals on their menu. Wholesome gluten free cakes & baking – dairy free nut milks – raw & vegan sweet treats -coffee supreme – organic hot drinks – herbal caffeine free coffee – gorgeous gifts – delicious gatherings ..no processed food, no gluten, no refined sugar and a whole lot of love

Welcome to HELL! HELL is your home away from home.

Dear Jervois is a cafe and restaurant in Auckland with vegan dishes and smoothie options on the menu.

The unbakeries are little bird organics’ wonderful cafes, serving fresh delicious healthy food which is mostly raw, organic, vegan, gluten free, dairy free, and without refined cane sugars or soy. The chefs at little bird craft exquisite food from nature’s finest raw organic ingredients. We do not use any filler ingredients here, only the good stuff. Our cakes are made without gluten, dairy, sugar or soy. No guilt necessary, so you’re free to savour and enjoy every morsel of pure natural goodness. We have three locations around Auckland city, each with its own unique offering.

ORGANIC, VEGAN, WHOLE FOOD CAFÉ A light hearted gathering space! Our cafe’s vegan Main Meal of the Day and our vegan Soup of the Day are inspired by international cuisine from around our amazing planet! They are sure to hit the spot for those craving a tasty & satisfying vegan meal. Our Salad Bar is full of seasonal ‘Living Salads’ organic wherever possible and lovingly prepared with your nutritional balance in mind. We also offer an amazing array of freshly made organic vegan dips, hummus, pesto and mayonnaise to top off your protein packed salad meal. Raw Treats: Our Health conscious, raw vegan treats are made in-house, gluten free and free from refined sugar. Catering – We do not specialise in catering – but do contact us and we will do our best to provide you with a amazing organic vegan food. http://cafe.wisecicada.com/ Wise Cicada Cafe is nestled inside the Wise Cicada natural grocery store.

A rad local vegan-friendly hangout with definite style and flair, delicious food, awesome coffee and down to earth genuine staff.

The finest Arabica beans, roasted to perfection and served with love. That’s how we like to do business. Over a cup of coffee. Our stores are havens from the cut and thrust of everyday life and provide communities with unique, gorgeous environments to hang out, catch up, slow down or get going. We have a family of owners who share our passion for people, and who love the culture of coffee. From first thing in the morning right through to late at night you’ll find us extracting, steaming, grinding, running, serving, wiping, chatting, caring, gossiping, and gas-bagging with our guests and having a great time with our staff.

Tutto Bene Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria in the heart of Merivale is one of the most popular restaurants in Christchurch and offers some vegan options.

We do a wide range of authentic home cooked vegetarian / vegan meals without onion, garlic, leek, shallot and chive. No ‘MSG’ added in our cooking. We also offer a range of wheat-less option meals. Our Entrée ranges from Northern China’s pan-fried dumpling & steam buns to Southern China’s spring rolls & wonton. The famous Malaysian curry potato ‘samosas’ are also in our menu. Vegetarian kebab, sticky rice with seaweed, crispy tofu and potato fries are also available.

C1 Espresso offers some vegan options on their menu. Following the quakes of 2011, C1 Espresso rebuilt in the heart of Christchurch’s High Street. Re-established in the iconic High Street Post Office, C1 Espresso shares this address with Alice in Videoland (a boutique video store & movie theatre), the Christchurch Art Gallery (temporary Art Gallery) & The Physics Room (project art space & residency). Once more we are serving up our unique brand of pioneering espresso & big breakfasts. It’s the same (but different) warm, welcoming atmosphere, with the same (but different) professional staff. We worked hard to make sure that there are a few surprises too, with a bit of the old C1 thrown in with the new. We re-opened on the 10th of November. We appreciate all your support and patience, and hope to see you all soon.

Grindz Cafe is a warm and friendly establishment catering for everyone’s needs. The attractive staff are always on hand to provide the perfect coffee and nourishing food at reasonable prices. Grindz is the perfect environment for everything from a business meeting or a casual catch up with an old friend to a quick (or long) lunch.