6 Recommendations for Vegetarian Restaurants in Yogyakarta
Since the pandemic, healthy living patterns have become popular among the community. One of them is by trying or even choosing to become a vegetarian.
Vegetarian is a lifestyle that applies a diet without consuming food derived from animal sources. This includes beef, goat, pork, poultry, seafood, and their by-products.
If you think that changing your diet to vegetarian is difficult, it turns out it is not. There are now many restaurants offering a variety of delicious vegetarian-friendly dishes.
Not only in Jakarta but also up to Yogyakarta. Want to know the recommendations? Here is a list of vegetarian restaurants in Yogyakarta.
1. Milas Vegetarian
More than just a vegetarian restaurant, Milas is a community and lifestyle attraction for those who care about health and fitness. They are more than just not eating meat and strive for the best food quality, using organic ingredients and natural non-MSG flavorings.
Guests can also relax in a charming library and purchase some handmade souvenirs. Every Wednesday and Saturday, Milas even holds an organic market, selling the best local organic products.
Location: Jl. Prawirotaman No.IV, Brontokusuman, Kec. Mergangsan, Kota Yogyakarta, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta.
2. Jejamaran
If you are a vegan, mushrooms are the best alternative ingredient to make delicious food. All dishes at Jejamuran are made from mushrooms, cooked as satay to soup, and from fried snacks to traditional recipes and even vegetarian-friendly drinks.
With a juicy texture and delicious taste, mushroom dishes at Jejamuran are almost tastier than real meat and fat.
Location: Jl. Pendowoharjo, Niron, Pandowoharjo, Kec. Sleman, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta.
3. Somayoga
The advantage of this restaurant is its ability to process all kinds of local dishes into vegetarian-friendly versions. Just mention meatballs, satay, to rawon made from plant-based ingredients.
Somayoga uses plants and vegetables to recreate the most popular traditional menus specifically for vegans and vegetarians. Even better, guests can enjoy delicious food while enjoying a calming natural atmosphere with a traditional touch.
Location: Jalan Kledokan Raya, Gang Garuni II Seturan Raya, Caturtunggal, Depok, Kledokan, Caturtunggal, Kec. Depok, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta.
4. Simple Plant Kitchen
Many say the dishes at this restaurant are too good to be vegan, but they really are. From burgers, traditional meat dishes, noodles to steaks, all are made with plant-based ingredients.
This restaurant also provides ingredients with the best organic materials and can be a healthy choice. More than that, this restaurant also functions as an art space showcasing various works from local to international.
Location: Jalan Plataran No.8, RT.01/RW.47, Sembungan, Bangunjiwo, Kasihan, Bantul Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta.
5. Fortunate Coffee
In addition to aromatic coffee, this cafe also serves delicious healthy food. This place offers a trendy cafe-style dining experience.
The available dishes range from coffee, bread, snacks, main courses, to various vegetarian foods.
Location: Jl. Jogonegaran No.49, Sosromenduran, Gedong Tengen, Kota Yogyakarta, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta.
6. Veganissimo
Veganissimo offers everything that a typical Indonesian restaurant would serve, all in a healthier vegan version. From famous traditional Padang food to Kentucky-style fried mushrooms (not chicken).
This restaurant can satisfy every type of palate for delicious yet healthy food. The restaurant's setting is made comfortable yet simple, and the affordable prices make this place popular not only among tourists but also among students and locals.
Location: Jl. Wisata, Pringwulung, Condongcatur, Kec. Depok, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta.
These are some recommendations for famous vegan restaurants in Yogyakarta. If you happen to have plans to visit Jogja, don't forget to stop by!
Author: Dinno Baskoro
