Vegetarian Friendly cuisine: the best places to taste it in Mermaid Waters

13 restaurant menus in Australia, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Sasuke
Sasuke
94/100 (153 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Udon
Asian
Japanese
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Excellent food, great staff and venue. Service always good as is the food. Prepared by the friendly staff in the open kitchen and served promptly...."
Phil Lewis
"All of our crew members were happy about the dinner we had. Japanese kitchen + Japanese UDON + A bottle of Asahi= fantastic. I would highly recommend..."
Bayar Batjargal
"Delicious, authentic Japanese food and fast service. Highly..."
Genevieve Martin
"First good sign, packed with people on a Monday. Second good sign, the sound of Japanese being spoken by both staff and customers. Third good sign,..."
Chris Pavey
"Lunch special from $9 ~ $20.5 � Satisfaction Completed..."
Takashi Inagawa
"The food here is delicious! Our family loves coming here, good food & great value! Highly..."
Matthew Simpson
"Best ramen i've had on the Coast. Awesome staff and super friendly, honestly feels like I'm in..."
William Robertson
"Best value food on the Coast. Thoroughly enjoyed..."
Rob Harwood
Malaya Village
Malaya Village
90/100 (27 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Malaysian
Asian
Chinese
Vegan Options
Malaysian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Curry
Chinese
Asian
Malaysian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"I ordered a takeaway Combination Laksa. Great value for money. Great tasting too. Fresh ingredients. Friendly..."
Esma Zimmermann
"I have visited Malaysian Village twice now and can highly recommend dining there, the service is great, the food is delicious and very good..."
Lisa Howell
"This was a lucky find for us. Great food at a good price. Small hole in the wall restaurant but the food was..."
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Eunice Yong
Saigon 101
Saigon 101
89/100 (364 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vietnamese
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Chili
Pho
"This place is one of those gems that are rare on the Gold Coast. This Small eatery which to be honest has nothing to look at when U walk in, had..."
Mark Rowbotham
"Fresh and delicious Vietnamese dishes! Nice atmosphere and very friendly staff! Thank..."
Marlon Keanu
"Wonderful service. We ordered the Beef Pho- Noodle Soup and tofu rice paper rolls. Both..."
Ava Houghton
"Saigon 101 is a handy little Vietnamese cafe serving great food and comes with friendly service from the owners. Our regular favourite ! Be sure to..."
Brett Hazlewood
"Tasty vietnemese. I tried the Chicken vermicelli and the spicy pho. Both top..."
Russell Egan
"Last time we were in Mermaid Waters, they were closed, but last week when we stayed there again, Saigon 101 was open. The little restaurant’s..."
Shirley McIntosh
Tokyo Kitchen
Tokyo Kitchen
86/100 (38 ratings)
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Vegan Options
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Sushi
Japanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Café
Sushi
Asian
Japanese
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Easy House Vegetarian Restaurant
Easy House Vegetarian Restaurant
86/100 (732 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Asian
Chinese
Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Dumplings
Fried rice
Pork
Custard Bun
Noodle
Hong Kong
Café
Asian
Chinese
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Best Chinese food I've had in a long time. If you're on the coast or like me, willing to drive from Brisbane for good food, don't pass this place!..."
Glenn Bird
"Amazing! 5 happy little vegans- we were very excited to be able to pick anything off the menu.. So rare for vegans! The food was delicious- I can't..."
Taylor Hunt
"This is by far the best yum cha on the Gold Coast. I am not a vegetarian but the way they make their not-meat food is brilliant. Always fresh and..."
Janine McEvoy
"One of the best restaurants on the Gold Coast � Everything is plant based so it's perfect for vegans, vegetarians and people with allergies. I even..."
Sarah-June York
"Their yumcha is amazing! Only vegan yum Cha in the Gold Coast area and it's worth the drive..."
Jess Pascoe
"Without equal - the best spring rolls EVER!!!!!!!!!!...along with everything else on the menu....have never had a dish that wasn't just..."
Klutch Kable
"Best Chinese restaurant I've ever been to! The dishes are delicious and come out very fast! The atmosphere is awesome and the staff are laid back..."
Alexia Tester
"The food is always amazing and the service is top notch. All the staff are super friendly and laid back and the food is served pretty quickly. I..."
Andrew Mackey
"Was abit sceptical being a vegan restaurant but I thought I’d give it a go as my partner is vegan. And I loved it. Food was awesome and the staff..."
James Ricardo
"The best vegan place I’ve ever been to. The food tastes really authentic and the people are really..."
Diane Kerr
"My family eat out lots. It's taken us a while to get to Easy House and OMG was it worth it! We were in awe of the incredible flavours, presentation,..."
Katie Pham
"Hands down the best Yum Cha I’ve ever had! So delicious and satisfying. The service was really good and the staff were very..."
Kavita Sharma-Khan
"Really love this place. There are many dish options and the food is so tasty. The staff are lovely too..."
Kara Soleil
"The little radish pastries were divine, but all of the food is always amazing. I have eaten here many times and very much enjoyed it every..."
Ricki Moore
"Thought we had stepped into the wrong place when we read the menu, but what an awesome tasting experience, by far our new place to eat and get take..."
Claire Bee
Lucky Bao
Lucky Bao
84/100 (685 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Japanese
Asian
Street Food
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Street Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Pork
Dumplings
Eggplant
Salad
Wings
Crab
Ribs
Chicken Wings
Tempura
Beef
Lamb
Fish
Japanese
Asian
Street Food
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Absolutely blown away by this little place. We did the tasting menu and everything was absolutely delicious. The staff couldn't do enough for us,..."
Chandni Kantaria
"I love the atmosphere of this restaurant! Specially the staffs are very friendly and kind. I just hope they make fish&chips in normal adult’s size..."
Kloy H
"Really enjoyed the food, had the chicken bao and the tempura cauliflower. Seating is quite uncomfortable though my butt was sore by the end of the..."
Jasmine Bekker
"Lucky Bao have amazing food. We tried Salmon Tartare, Lamb Bao, Soft Shell Crabs Bao, Katsu Bao and Crunch Fries. They all delicious. Great service..."
Amalia Medina also known as Ina Madjidhan
"Very good baos- we ordered 4 types- the lamb, pork, soft shell crab, eggplant. Enjoyed each one of them... they all had a unique taste. The..."
Jono Mok
"Here's a review I know you will thank me for. What a hidden jem this place is and it is so easy to get to. You can't go past their $9 Bao Buns which..."
bon wood
Ipoh Satay House
Ipoh Satay House
83/100 (260 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Asian
Malaysian
Vegetarian Friendly
Malaysian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Pork
Sit down
Asian
Malaysian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Mid-range
"even though this Malaysian it also has quite a lot of chinese favourites. We had been looking for a good chinese restaurant on the coast and after 6..."
Kool Moe Dee
"Great food, great service. Have been going to Ipoh for years. When I arrive on the coast can't wait to get down..."
Greg Morris
"It is an absolute fantastic place very small but the food is fantastic you won't get better..."
Raymond Mcbride
"Good service great food will definitely be..."
Leanne Bradbery
"always fresh and delicious with a fabulous menu ! we lOVE this restaurant! (psst... I just overheard another diner say.. "beautiful food, always..."
Jennifer Matthews
"Best Malaysian food on the coast have been regulars for 6 years now not once have we been..."
Carlos Bishop
"It was a great night with great food and..."
Suzanne Avery
"Best food on the coast, lovely people & we love the Heinan chicken & green..."
Melinda Donoghue
"Great Malaysian restaurant. Authentic cuisine, good prices. BYO. Great service. What more can one..."
Jacqui Wilson
"Love love love Ipoh. Been going here for more than 10 years. Yummy food and great..."
Melisa Donoghue
"It takes a second visit for us to conquer the restaurant’s ‘pièce de resistance’! It’s Hainanese Chicken, cooked to melt-in-your-mouth..."
Marj Osborne
"The hainanese chicken was delicious. The noodle dishes were also authentic. Will come back anytime for the wonderful food and..."
SoFamily
"DE-LI-CI-OUS. This little Gem, found in Mermaid Beach, is the best Malaysian on the Gold Coast!The Hainanese Chicken is quite simply the..."
Will Choy
"Food was great! Crackling Pork to die for. Service was also 5 star. Worth coming for the drive to this..."
Jason C
"My favourite restaurant on the coast. amazing Ipoh Ho Fan and.authentic malaysian dishes..."
Moomoocow
"Been recommended this place a few times. Finally tried it. Hard to find but worth it. Food is awesome. Faves were Curry Laksa, Salt & Pepper Calamari..."
Always Hungry
"This is a true hidden gem, hiding in a little corner on the gold coast. As a malaysian myself i know first hand what malaysia food tatse like and I..."
Shirlyn Hoi
"Authentic.. As someone who grew up from where this food originated, I must say everyone is entitled to an opinion, and in my humble opinion, I grew..."
Lucille Lam
"Thanks for the great happy dinner🥰 Yummy food with fresh ingredients Great services with friendly staffs Big portions with reasonable prices Sure..."
Sylvia Chiang
"Very nice tested. We are finished all food...."
firdaus kamal
"Delicious! But very disappointed with the size of a $20 tom yum soup with two pieces of chicken in..."
ho tung Chan
"Surprisingly beautiful and great Malay food! Staff were friendly and nice. Highly recommend going with a group and share meals. Please have more..."
Chau Au
"Food was 5 out of 5 for sure. Service was quick even though they were pretty..."
Albinus Xavier
"Outstanding service, Great food! Fair price considering the portion. Will be..."
TY OOI
Jersey Mike's Subs
Jersey Mike's Subs
83/100 (636 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
American
Fast Food
Fast food
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Cheesesteak
Fast food
Fast food
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great staff very helpful with fast service, really nice food well worth a try, fantastic to have another great food joint on the coast. Will be..."
Paul Cris
"Great service, friendly staff and very tasty. Special thanks to Ben for taking the time to go through the menu and explain things. Personalised..."
Sam LP
"Amazing food, even better service. The big man in charge gave us some meat for our dog on the house and he loved it! We will never stop eating here...."
Keith Morris
"Solid feed. And better then subway. Lunch for $10 is a..."
Andrew Sharpe
"Loved it. Service is outstanding at mermaid..."
Kelly Ann Bull
"So happy I found a Jersey Mike's after experiencing them in the States. Great subs - the difference...fresh ingredients prepared and sliced in front..."
James Anderson
"Simple, fast service & delicious. My California Cheesesteak sub had melt in your mouth steak. Lovely chips with dipping sauces too. My only issue..."
fablewhyst
"Fantastic subs at a great price. Subs made fresh as you wait. The subs are full of whatever filling you choose. Their bread is fresh and tasty. The..."
Carmelo Fazio
"Tried Jersey Mikes for the first time 2 months ago. Been hooked ever since. The chicken and steak subs are awesome - hot straight off the grill...."
Josh & Gabby
"First timers. Delicious fresh chicken meatball sub. Steak sub on rosemary bread - yummy! Chips were crunchy goodness and refillable drinks a..."
Sandy Wyse
"What an incredible experience. My husband has told me how yummy these subs are for months finally came in for the full experience . Best service /..."
Nicola Wagner
"Loved this chain when I lived in the US and glad to see them here. have to say staff are nicer, restaurant is nicer and overall tastier than the US...."
Stephen Scott
Fast Wok
Fast Wok
82/100 (1314 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Malaysian
Vegan Options
Chinese
Asian
Asian
Chinese
Malaysian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Nasi Lemak with Beef Rendang
Salt and Pepper Calamari
Roast Pork and Roast Duck
Seafood Laksa
Assam Laksa
Salt & Pepper Pork Ribs
Duck
Ice Kacang
Kway Teow
Meat Combination
Fish Fragrant Eggplant
Salt and Pepper Eggplant
Milk Pearl Tea with Coffee Jelly
Laksa
Green Beans with Sambal
Fried rice
Roti Canai with Kari Chicken
Pork
Hae Mee Prawn Noodles
Soup
Roast Duck Dry Noodle
Beef Brisket Soup
chicken curry
Noodle
Hainan Chicken Rice
chinese food
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Malaysian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The best Chinese Malaysia food in the Gold Coast Australia.Delicious food �Nice staff��It's a good choice to enjoy your meals..."
Ai Ting
"Beautiful food, lovely presentation and tastes amazing. ☺️ definitely worth driving an hour to..."
Julia Miles
"Fantastic food and excellent, friendly service. The westlake duck is highly recommended..."
Andrea Gladwin
"Thank you again for the great food :) each time we have had food from here we loved it..."
Jenny Jones
"Yummy. Absolutely beautiful meal..would definitely eat there..."
Kerri Connors
"Great service and fabulous food. .food was hot and served very..."
Jason Suzie Wood
"We love the Fast Wok great service and great food and always fresh and hot. The service is always good lunch or..."
Jill Fordham
"This is our local restaurant that we come to on a regular basis! We find the food always tasty and we love that it's Byo..."
Shell Taylor
"Nice food great customer..."
Carol Anne Glynn
"The best chinese on the coast. Best laksa by far. Duck noodle soup is second to none and always smiles when we..."
Mick Doon
"Really love this restaurant it's reasonably priced and the food is delicious ... Staff so sweet and surroundings great ... No negative comments just..."
Mary-Anne Sterling
"Very friendly service, low prices, fast and Delicious..."
Em Kelly
"Every item so far has been outstanding! Super quick and very fresh!..."
Anika Woodford
"Our number 1 favourite Chinese Malaysian restaurant in the Gold Coast. Friendly staff, very accommodating, authentic and consistent food quality and..."
Louie W Ong
"Been to Malaysia several times. Definitely most authentic Malaysian cuisine I ever had in Australia! All the goodness from the pan is all in your..."
Jobby Cheng
"Back again! Always at fast wok and ordering nearly the same things each time. Yet another delicious..."
Sammy Young
"True to its name, Fast Wok serves up some tasty Malaysian fare at speed and value - what's not to love? I've seen this place mentioned multiple..."
Winston Wong
"Best chicken rice in Gold Coast! Good portion and quality ingredients. My wife loves the chicken laksa..."
Dave T
"Have just discovered this gem of a Chinese restaurant. Excellent food. Quick service. On our first visit we could not just get enough. We even..."
Carmelo Fazio
"Definitely the best Malay food in town!! Especially recommend Nasi Lemak, Laksa and Ice Kacang. The taste of Nasi Lemak really bring me back to..."
kei thebest
"The prices here are lower than you would expect and the quality and authenticity of the food is higher than you would expect. As the name suggests..."
Ian Hetherington
Evive
Evive
81/100 (724 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast food
Australian
Australian
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Pork
Beef
Salad
Australian
Fast food
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Lonestar Tavern
Lonestar Tavern
77/100 (825 ratings)
Quick Bites
Bar
Pub
Steakhouse
Gluten Free Options
Australian
Steakhouse
Australian
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Schnitzel
Fish
Burger
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Steakhouse
Australian
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Playgrounds
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"We had lunch at the Grazier - it appears to be part of this complex.I had a jerk chicken burger and it was yum - just a little bit of bite to..."
Susan
"One of the best meals I’ve ever eaten in QLD and indeed complimented the chef and kitchen staff!!!!! Bar staff are welcoming and friendly and we..."
Leilani Angelina
"Amazing professional staff who actually are attentive & listen to their customer needs. Meal was so big, was offered a container for take home..."
Gaynor Flanagan
"We had dinner here tonight, and I had the famous pie and my partner had the chicken and mushroom pasta. Both meals were so tasty. All the staff were..."
Bianca Golding
"From the moment my partner and I walked in, we were greeted at the bar by Cooper, who gave us a great recommendation for dinner which was the rump..."
Pepe Licardo-weinbrecht
"We choose to dine here because we believed it to be “lonestar “. We were extremely shocked to find that is just a pub actually called the..."
Jess Mason
"Frequent Diners when we're on the GC. Porterhouse is always cooked to perfect medium rare! Food is always out fast and service is always..."
Jade Lavatai
Pizza Capers
Pizza Capers
73/100 (205 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Fast food
Pizza
Pizza
Vegan Options
Australian
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Fast food
Pizza
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Delivery
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Visiting from Sydney and looking for a good pizza, look no further than Milanos Pizza Bar. Ordered three large pizza and fed 5 adults! Not a piece..."
Karen Van Gramberg
"I ordered the Gourmet Milanos pizza and it was amazing. Best customer service and pizza all round. Wide variety to choose from. Will definitely be..."
Kristy Meikle
"Best Pizza on the Gold Coast in my opinion!! Fresh and Tasty ingredients, great menu!!! I Love it!!!! Gourmet House Special in..."
Mark S
"One of the best pizzas I've ever had. We've become regular customers. Always great quality delicious pizzas Thank you..."
Moein Zandiehvakili
"A great little place to dine in or take away. We have been ordering delicious pizzas from here for years and they are always..."
Glenn MITCHELL
Thai 88
Thai 88
70/100 (88 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Asian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Thai
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Thai
Asian
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Mid-range
"I had the pork chops with rice and salad. Absolutely delicious and cheap. Will definitely be going back..."
Oscar
"All Good!. We had a very nice meal at this casual, reasonably priced establishment in a shopping centre last night, ordering fried calamari, fish..."
Susan Butler
"Been here so many times, love to food great well priced thai. Great serving sizes, awesome..."
Juzza
"Very cheap Thai, and the quality/flavour reflects this. We eat here all the time for a cheap & decent portion meal!! Definitely not a fancy Thai..."
Elle Belle
"We dined in, the food was served hot and generous portions. Very fresh and tasty. Will definitely put it on the regular list of places to go. Very..."
Chris Grant
"Me and my husband always order pho here. Very reasonable price and friendly staffs. Also recommend their gong-bao chicken and sliced beef in chili..."
Connie Chou
"We have eaten at Thai 88 many times and we have never been disappointed. Great selection of food including vegetarian meals. Service is speedy and..."
Helen Evans
"I really like the Thai here although the pad thai is a bit inconsistent and sometimes lacks sauce. The curry is also very saucy and I would prefer a..."
lisa smith
"Have been eating at this restaurant regularly for 2 or 3 years now. The food and service is excellent,will continue to eat..."
Bob Mead
"It was ok prices a little on the high side flavours not there yet but they may just have had a off..."
Jennifer May