The Vegie Bar Vii

January 28, 2012

last post - I recall a terrible pizza as well as a ameliorate pie amongst chips as well as salad. Carla can't halt blogging close the raw options they've started offering inwards the past times vi months as well as hence on a hot lazy black nosotros were compelled to halt past times for a quick meal.

One matter hasn't changed close the Vegie Bar - it is loud as well as crowded. We were crammed onto the communal tabular array as well as spell the staff attending to us were friendly, nosotros were non inclined to linger.

Eager for roughly hydration, Michael ordered a Vitality juice (apple, celery, ginger, cucumber; $5.50) as well as I tested the raw milk shiver (cacao, agave, almond milk; $7.50). They arrived long earlier our nutrient as well as nosotros struggled to nurse them through. This, despite barely enjoying my milk shiver - it was total of blended almond bits that caught inwards my pharynx as well as didn't sense of savor much of cocoa at all. I wouldn't purchase it again.

we're known to brand at home.

I gave the raw tacos ($12) a shot. The dehydrated 'shell' is tasty but non quite pliable plenty to accept inwards hand, as well as it'll disintegrate the millisecond it comes into contact amongst water. So I awkwardly shovelled it all downwards amongst knife as well as fork - the 'mince' was surprisingly spicy as well as hearty, cooled a piffling past times the iceberg lettuce strips as well as the guacamole; as well as the flavour-charged condiments (pine-nut sour cream as well as coriander as well as mint relish)  almost stood upwardly to the 'mince'. Klutzy consumption aside, I liked this - it was satisfying as well as reasonably priced.

Settling the nib took far also long - it doesn't seem efficient conduct maintain departing customers queue amongst the novel arrivals out the front end - but this gave us fourth dimension to gaze at the dessert display as well as pick ii slices to accept home. They were enormous, good priced, uncomplicated as well as sweet.

It's cool to run into the Vegie Bar adding roughly interesting raw options to an already various vegetarian menu, fifty-fifty every bit their client base of operations seems to broaden good beyond the veg*n community. I only uncovering the hustle a hassle.

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You tin read close many of our previous visits to the Vegie Bar: one, two, three, four, five, six.

This eatery gets a lot of weblog attention. Carla's covered the raw menu as comprehensively as she can, as well as raw items also look inwards posts on In The Mood For Noodles as well as Ruby's Vegan Blog, Nouveau Potato as well as Black Bunny Carousel (though they've sworn off the identify for a while). The Vegie Bar served Steph a pretty meh pizza; it's happened to me too.

Accounts from to a greater extent than omnivorous bloggers tend to live positive (see Naturopathic Eats, Melbourne Foodie, Gastrology, Richard Elliot's Blog, We Rate It, Let Me Feed You, We Dare Food, The Food Complex, let's larn fatty together as well as Cherry The Chef).

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The Vegie Bar

380 Brunswick St, Fitzroy

9417 6935

veg meals $5-15

http://www.vegiebar.com.au/

Accessibility: The Vegie Bar has a flat, broad entry but pretty crowded tables. Orders are taken at the tabular array as well as bills are to live paid at a high counter. We haven't visited the toilets.