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Soulfood Cafe

273 Smith Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3065, Australia
(03) 9419 2949
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Ranked #1,237 of 2,426 restaurants in Melbourne
4.0 of 5 stars 9 Reviews
Cuisines: Vegetarian
Neighbourhood: Collingwood
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 January 2012

This vegetarian restaurant has been an icon (or institution) on Smith Street for more years than I care to mention (I may give away my age). We turned up late on a Tuesday night for dessert and coffee and were greeted with a welcoming smile, polite conversation and a willingness to accommodate our dessert desires. No attitude, just gratitude. With... More

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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 July 2011

A Thumbs down. Manners & good hygiene never go out of fashion!! Food is okay but some of the service I have received from that place is plain UGLY!!!If you hate it so much take a frickin holiday!! Dont take it out on your customers! More

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Memphis, Tennessee
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28 reviews 28 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 April 2011

This was a delightful gem of a place that serves what really should feed the soul! Gluten-free, organic, vegan, and vegetarian options are available. Tofu scramble was delicious, and you don't even need to like tofu to enjoy it. I thought it was a bit pricey for breakfast, but the US dollar is pretty weak right now, and the portions... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 August 2008

this shet is AWESOME More

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Melbourne, Australia
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66 reviews 66 reviews
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47 helpful votes 47 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 August 2008

I mostly come here for the yummy soy dandelion tea and their muffins - which are always divine... have eaten here a few times and have never been disappointed by a meal! More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 May 2008

Cant go past that monster vegan brekky- srambled tofu to die for! More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 April 2008

Great Salads, monsta brekky is brilliant, prefer previous sizes & ordering options. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 January 2008

Recently undergone some menu changes and renovations and is the only competition I've found for Vegie Bar... Yet to get a meal I haven't liked! More

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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 January 2008

Harking back to one's hippie days, you step through the door and choose from an array of vegetarian goodies, such as brown rice cakes, tofu burgers and really good salads. Great for a healthy, tasty lunch in the weird and wonderful environment that is Smith Street. More

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