Last weekend was unseasonably warm so, along amongst nearly one-half of Melbourne's population, nosotros laid upwards out for St Kilda for tiffin together with unopen to sun. Galleon together with checked it out.
Part of this restaurant's involvement inward veg-friendly meals no dubiousness stems from its ho-hum nutrient ethos: Slow Down aim to beginning 90% of their create from inside 200km together with brand it seasonal, sustainable together with organic wherever they can. (This way that there's no guarantee that what nosotros ate volition move on the carte du jour if you lot select to visit.) One of their sneaky approaches to upping the veg ratio is offering iv kinds of soup. Granted, they are groovy sounding soups (minestrone, pumpkin together with garlic, cream of mushroom together with celeriac, cream of cauliflower, nutmeg together with pangrattato - made amongst soy cream!), but I to a greater extent than ofttimes than non prefer something I tin give the axe larn my teeth into when eating out.
Michael tried the casserole of the day, a mix of chickpeas together with vegetables inward tomato plant sauce, served amongst toast ( $10). We were surprised at how pocket-size the serving was together with though the character of the vegetables was good, Michael wasn't much inspired past times the flavour.
My vegetarian rendition of the Big Breakfast ($14.90) was to a greater extent than impressive. The beans were similarly under-seasoned but the mushrooms together with spinach to a greater extent than than made upwards for it, but bursting amongst flavour - I gauge that's local, seasonal create for you. And few things endear me to a cafe quite together with so much equally a hand-made hash brown. The eggs were good poached but I'm to a greater extent than of a scramble gal myself - I forgot to specify my preference to our waiter, he didn't ask, together with I gauge the chef but took a punt. At to the lowest degree it was a skilled punt.
It's difficult to larn enthusiastic nearly a venue amongst a ho-hum turnaround; nosotros waited a looooong fourth dimension for our meals to brand it fifty-fifty though at that spot would bring been piddling else queued upwards at that time. Some other bloggers bring reported like waits. The tiffin carte du jour was a mixed bag, largely saved past times the character create rather than the preparation, together with I'd move to a greater extent than interested inward returning for breakfast or dinner - the options looks a piddling to a greater extent than various at these times.
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Eat More Vegies flora far fewer vegan options when visiting final year. All the omni eaters blogging Slow Down! bring enjoyed the food, though at that spot are mixed reports of the service; come across Pete Does Stuff together with KC's Food Affairs.
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Slow Down! at Harley Court
56 Acland St, St Kilda
8534 3030
veg lunches $9.50-$15
http://www.slowdown.net.au/
Accessibility: There is outdoor seating at street score (the Earth is a fleck uneven) together with multiple stairs upwards to the covered together with indoor seating; tables are somewhat crowded inward together. There's sum tabular array service. We didn't take in the toilets.
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