Parliament of Worlds Religion 2009 Melbourne Australia

Author(s): Parliament of the World’s Religions
Publisher: USA Parliament of the Worlds Religions

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Requirement: Vegan
Restaurant: Enlightened Cuisine Vegetarian Restaurant
Cuisine: Chinese, Asian, Vegetarian Weblink: http://ecuisine.com.au/index.html Location: 113 Queensbridge Street, Southbank Ph: 9686 9188
Approximate Walking and Tram Distance from Convention Centre: 10-15 minutes over the Yarra River, past the Crown Casino
Public Transport Directions: From Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (Southbank) walk about 630 metres to 113 Queensbridge St (Southbank) Features: Corkage per-person: $0.80, BYO, deliveries, limited parking, private dining area, takeaway, wheelchair access; relaxed ambience
Restaurant: Las Vegan Nirvana Cafe
Cuisine: All
Weblink: http://yourrestaurants.com.au/guide/las_
vegan_nirvana_cafe/
Location: 22 Smith Street Collingwood Ph: 9415 9001 Approximate Walking and Tram Distance from Convention Centre: Hour to walk or 20 minutes by tram
Public Transport Directions: From Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (Southbank) Walk about 150 metres to Tram Stop 125 Clarendon St/ Normanby Rd (Southbank). Take the Route 109 tram towards Box Hill. Get off at Stop 15 - Smith St/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy); From here Walk about 170 metres to 22 Smith Street;
Zone(s) for ticket purchase: 1; trams run every 8 minutes during the week, takes approximately 28 minutes
Features: Seats 20, takeaway available; outside dining and wheelchair access; Open Tues - Wed 11.00am - 3.30pm Thurs - Fri 11.00am - 9.00pm
Famous Nirvana burger (a fragrant biodynamic rice and lentil pattie on house-baked roll with garden salad, ground nuts, organic ketchup, homemade salsa and vegan mayo] and kick back with a full stomach amid the boho bric-a-brac furniture and warmly coloured feature walls
Restaurant: The White Lotus Vegetarian Restaurant Cuisine: Asian, Chinese, Vegan and Vegetarian Weblink: http://yourrestaurants.com.au/guide/the_
white_lotus_vegetarian_restaurant/
Location: 185 Victoria St West Melbourne Ph: 9326 6040
Approximate Walking and Tram Distance from Convention Centre: 49 minutes to walk or 25 minutes by tram
Public Transport Directions: From Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (Southbank) walk about 600 metres to Tram Stop 114 - City Rd/Kings Way [Southbank). Take the Route 55 tram towards West Coburg Get off at Stop 10 - Victoria St/Peel St (West Melbourne); From here Walk about 70 metres to 185 Victoria Street;
Zone(s) for ticket purchase: City Saver; trams run every 12 minutes during the week, takes approximately 23 minutes
Features: Dinner only: Tues-Sat 6.00pm - 10.00pm; BYO (wine only) $1 corkage per person. BYO alcoholic beverages only; Wheelchair access; takeaway available
Requirement: Vegetarian
Restaurant: Gopal's Vegetarian
Cuisine: Vegetarian; Preparations are freshly made and sanctified by offering to Lord Krishna before being served. Hence we provide a truly blessed and karmafree meal.
Weblink: http://www.menulog.com.au/gopals_
vegetarian_restaurant
Location: 139 Swanston Street, Melbourne Ph: 9650 1578
Approximate Walking and Tram Distance from Convention Centre: 39 minutes to walk or 20 minutes by tram
Public Transport Directions: From Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (Southbank) Walk about 380 metres to Tram Stop 124A - Casino Exhibition Centre/Clarendon St (Southbank)
Take the Route 109 tram towards Box Hill or take the Route 112 tram towards Preston. Get off at Stop 5Elizabeth St/Collins St (Melbourne City); From here Walk about 370 metres to 139 Swanston Street; Zone(s): City Saver; trams run every 4 minutes during the week, takes approximately 21 minutes
Features: A variety of menu offerings including rice, soups, curries, salads, pastas, grain, bean and legumes are there for the choosing, with several daily specials on offer Mon - Sat: 11.00am - 10.30pm Restaurant: The Shakahari
Cuisine: Japanese, Chinese and Thai Weblink: http://www.shakahari.com.au/ Location: 201-203 Faraday Street, Carlton Ph: 9347 3848
Approximate Walking and Tram Distance from Convention Centre: Over an hour to walk or 30 minutes by tram
Public Transport Directions: From Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (Southbank) Walk about 500 metres to the Bus Stop at Clarendon St/ City Rd (Southbank); Take the Route 251 bus towards Northland SC or take the Route 253 bus towards Carlton North. Get off at Stop Grattan St/Rathdowne St (Carlton); From here Walk about 460 metres to 201 Faraday Street;
Zone(s): 1; buses run every 9 minutes during the week, takes approximately 32 minutes
Features: Vegan, non-dairy, gluten free options for all courses
Mon - Sat Lunch: 12.00 midday - 3.00pm Mon - Sun Dinner: 6.00pm - 9.30pm
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