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Best vegetarian restaurants in Central Coast

15 venues in Central Coast rated A+ to B for vegetarian, every tier backed by cited sources.

15 venues · by tier, then confidence

How we rate
01
Bamboo Buddha restaurant, photo: Bamboo Buddha (Owner)
01 / 15

Bamboo Buddha

Holgate · Cafe · $⁠$
VegA+
GF·CoeliacB
VeganA
DairyB
EggC
SoyC
FODMAPC

Bamboo Buddha is described as a vegetarian café by both the venue's own website and all external sources, meaning the entire menu is free of meat, poultry, and fish, none of those ingredients are present on the premises, and it operates as a dedicated vegetarian kitchen.

MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed9:00am - 3:00pm
Thu9:00am - 3:00pm
Fri9:00am - 3:00pm
Sat9:00am - 3:00pm
Sun9:00am - 3:00pm
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02
Vegalicious restaurant, photo: Vegalicious (Owner)
02 / 15

Vegalicious

Ettalong Beach · Cafe · Vegan · $⁠$
VegA+
GF·CoeliacA
VeganA+
DairyA+
EggA+
SugarB

This kitchen operates on a fully vegan basis, meaning all dishes are also vegetarian. Because no animal products are used in any recipes, vegetarian diners can eat anything on the menu without concern.

MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Thu9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Fri9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Sat9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sun9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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03
Banana Blossom Terrigal restaurant, photo: Banana Blossom Terrigal (Owner)
03 / 15

Banana Blossom Terrigal

Terrigal · Asian · $⁠$
VegA
GF·CoeliacB
VeganB
NutC
DairyC
EggC
SoyC

Vegetarian options are plentiful. Tofu and egg appear across the menu, and the 'Vegan' section is also vegetarian. The menu explicitly lists meat-free protein choices (tofu) for most salads and bowls.

MonClosed
Tue11:00am - 4:00pm
Wed11:00am - 4:00pm
Thu11:00am - 4:00pm
Fri11:00am - 4:00pm
Sat12:00pm - 12:30pm
Sun12:00pm - 12:30pm
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04
Pinocchios Wine & Pizza Bar restaurant, photo: Pinocchios Wine & Pizza Bar (Owner)
04 / 15

Pinocchios Wine & Pizza Bar

Gosford · Pizza · Italian · $⁠$
VegA
GF·CoeliacB
VeganA

The menu offers several vegetarian pizzas and pasta dishes, with vegan options also suitable for vegetarians. HappyCow lists the venue as having 'Lacto, Ovo' choices.

MonClosed
Tue4:00pm - 9:00pm
Wed4:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu12:00pm - 9:30pm
Fri12:00pm - 9:00pm
Sat5:00pm - 12:00am
SunClosed
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05
Duck Duck Moose restaurant, photo: Duck Duck Moose (Owner)
05 / 15

Duck Duck Moose

Wyong · Cafe · Brunch · $⁠$
VegB
GF·CoeliacB
VeganC
DairyC

The menu offers several clearly vegetarian dishes.

Mon7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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06
Fedele's East Gosford restaurant, photo: Fedele's East Gosford (Owner)
06 / 15

Fedele's East Gosford

East Gosford · Cafe · Italian · $⁠$⁠$⁠$
VegB
GF·CoeliacB

Vegetarian options exist. The AGFG listing marks this as a feature, and the menu itself includes several dishes like arancini, burrata, Margherita pizza, gnocchi Sorrentina, and tiramisu.

MonClosed
Tue5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Wed5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Thu5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Fri11:30 am - 2:00 pm, 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Sat11:30 am - 2:00 pm, 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Sun11:30 am - 2:00 pm, 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Swells Terrigal restaurant, photo: Swells Terrigal (Owner)
07 / 15

Swells Terrigal

Terrigal · Seafood · $⁠$
VegB
GF·CoeliacB
VeganB
DairyB

Menus offer vegetarian options, including dishes like House-Made Truffled Potato Gnocchi and Tempura Zucchini Flowers, both marked with 've', and the group dining FAQ states they accommodate vegetarian diets.

MonClosed
TueClosed
WedLunch: 12pm-3pm, Dinner: 5.30pm-9pm
ThuLunch: 12pm-3pm, Dinner: 5.30pm-9pm
FriLunch: 12pm-3pm, Dinner: 5.30pm-9pm
SatLunch: 12pm-3pm, Dinner: 5.30pm-9pm
SunLunch: 12pm-3pm, Dinner: 5.30pm-9pm
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08
Amalfi Restaurant and Bar Ettalong Beach restaurant, photo: Amalfi Restaurant and Bar Ettalong Beach (Owner)
08 / 15

Amalfi Restaurant and Bar Ettalong Beach

Ettalong Beach · Italian · $⁠$
VegB
GF·CoeliacB

The menu has vegetarian dishes. Gnocchi, Four Cheese Ravioli, Verdura, and Insalata Caprese are all listed, and the blog review confirms that vegetarian options are indeed available. The kitchen is shared.

Mon4-10pm
Tue4-10pm
Wed4-10pm
Thu12-10pm
Fri12-late
Sat12-late
Sun12-10pm
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09
Bellyfish Cafe restaurant, photo: Bellyfish Cafe (Owner)
09 / 15

Bellyfish Cafe

Terrigal · Cafe · Brunch · $⁠$
VegB
GF·CoeliacB
VeganB
NutC
DairyC
SugarC

Several dishes are marked Vego on the menu (Vego Heaven, Granola - Vego, Lemon Meringue Pancakes - Vego, Loaded Banana Bread - Vego, Nourish Bowl - Vego, G.O.A.T. Avo Toast - Vego, Ultimate Breaky Burger - Vego).

Mon5AM-2PM
Tue5AM-2PM
Wed5AM-2PM
Thu5AM-2PM
Fri5AM-2PM
Sat5AM-2PM
Sun5AM-2PM
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Coco Bar and Dining Terrigal restaurant, photo: Coco Bar and Dining Terrigal (Owner)
10 / 15

Coco Bar and Dining Terrigal

Terrigal · Asian Fusion · $⁠$⁠$
VegB
GF·CoeliacA
VeganB
DairyB

AGFG lists vegetarian options. The FindMeGlutenFree menu also marks vegetarian items, though no dedicated vegetarian kitchen or special equipment for that purpose is mentioned.

MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed12:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Thu12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Fri12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sat12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sun12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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11
L'isle de France Terrigal restaurant, photo: L’isle de France Terrigal (Owner)
11 / 15

L'isle de France Terrigal

Terrigal · French · $⁠$⁠$⁠$
VegB
GF·CoeliacB
VeganB
DairyC

The website lists vegetarian options on both the à la carte and functions menus, and the imean.ai aggregator reports that the menu labels dishes with dietary notations.

Mon11:30 - 13:30, 17:45 - 21:00
Tue11:30 - 13:30, 17:45 - 21:00
Wed11:30 - 13:30, 17:45 - 21:00
Thu11:30 - 13:30, 17:45 - 21:00
Fri11:30 - 13:30, 17:30 - 21:00
Sat11:45 - 13:30, 17:15 - 21:00
Sun11:45 - 13:30, 17:30 - 21:00
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13
Los Dos Hombres restaurant, photo: Los Dos Hombres (Owner)
13 / 15

Los Dos Hombres

The Entrance · Mexican · Vegan · $⁠$
VegB
GF·CoeliacB
VeganB

The menu offers a wide selection of vegetarian dishes, including options such as Roasted Cauliflower Mole, Charred Sweet Corn, Queso Fundido, and various burrito bowls without meat.

Mon5pm – 8.30pm
Tue5pm – 8.30pm
Wed5pm – 8.30pm
Thu5pm – 8.30pm
Fri5pm – 8.30pm
Sat7:30am – 2.30pm, 5pm – 8.30pm
Sun7:30am – 2.30pm, 5pm – 8.30pm
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Osteria a' Mano restaurant, photo: Osteria a' Mano (Owner)
14 / 15

Osteria a' Mano

Wyong · Italian · $⁠$⁠$⁠$
VegB
GF·CoeliacB
VeganB
DairyB

The AGFG listing includes 'Vegetarian Options' as a feature, and the sharing menu page states that menus can be adapted to dietary requirements. The kitchen is shared. Vegetarian diners should confirm with staff.

MonClosed
Tue5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Wed5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Thu5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Fri12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Sat12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
SunClosed
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15
The Cowrie Restaurant restaurant, photo: The Cowrie Restaurant (Owner)
15 / 15

The Cowrie Restaurant

Terrigal · $⁠$⁠$⁠$
VegB
GF·CoeliacB
VeganB

A dedicated Plant Based Menu is available, and the AGFG listing includes 'Vegetarian Options'. The kitchen is shared, so cross-contamination is possible. Confirm with staff.

MonClosed
Tue6:00pm-7:30pm
Wed12:00pm-10:00pm
Thu12:00pm-10:00pm
Fri12:00pm-10:00pm
Sat12:00pm-10:00pm
Sun12:00pm-5:00pm
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