Golden Lotus

Discover Golden Lotus, Newtown’s beloved Vietnamese vegan institution that’s been serving Sydney’s plant-based community with authentic flavors and generous portions since becoming fully vegan. This bustling eatery proves that traditional Vietnamese cuisine translates beautifully to plant-based cooking, attracting both longtime vegans and curious food lovers.

Why Golden Lotus Shines in Newtown

Located at 95-97 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Golden Lotus occupies prime real estate on Sydney’s most eclectic food strip. Their extensive menu showcases the diversity of Vietnamese cuisine through a plant-based lens – from aromatic pho with rich vegetable broths to clay pot ‘fish’ that rivals the traditional version. The restaurant’s consistent quality and value has made it a Newtown institution.

The Vietnamese Vegan Experience

The energy here is infectious – always busy, always buzzing with conversation in multiple languages. It’s where international students, local creatives, and seasoned vegans gather over steaming bowls of comfort food. The clay pot fried ‘fish’ is legendary among Sydney’s plant-based dining scene, offering complex flavors and satisfying textures that showcase Vietnamese culinary expertise.

Key Highlights

• Cuisine: Authentic Vietnamese vegan dishes with traditional techniques.

• Atmosphere: Busy, communal dining experience reflecting Sydney’s diversity.

• Location: Central King Street position, walking distance from Newtown Station.

• Perfect For: Comfort food cravings, group dinners, experiencing authentic plant-based Vietnamese cuisine.

Plan Your Visit

Ready for Sydney’s most authentic Vietnamese vegan experience? Golden Lotus delivers the flavors and atmosphere that make Newtown special – diverse, welcoming, and always delicious.