What are the best vegan getaways in Australia?

Australia offers a wide range of vegan getaways , from eco retreats and wellness resorts to boutique vegan B&Bs. Popular options include nature-based stays, hiking opportunities, and coastal escapes that provide fully plant-based meals and ethical experiences.

Are there fully vegan accommodation options in Australia?

Yes, there are fully vegan accommodation options across Australia. These stays cater exclusively to plant-based travellers, offering vegan meals, cruelty-free products and a strong focus on sustainability and ethical tourism.

What can I expect from a vegan retreat in Australia?

A vegan retreat in Australia typically includes plant-based meals, wellness activities like yoga or meditation, and eco-friendly accommodation. Many also focus on relaxation, sustainability and connecting with nature.

20 Best Vegan Valentine’s Day Recipes

Published 7 February 2018

For this Valentine’s Day, we have come up with the ultimate list of 20 Vegan Valentine’s Day recipes that will absolutely wow your loved one. From savoury nibbles to decadent sweets for your sweet, we have all your Valentine’s needs covered.

Romantic Valentine’s Breakfasts

Plant-based cacao pancakes drizzled in a homemade chocolate sauce

Cacao Pancakes with Homemade Chocolate Sauce

Wow your loved one with breakfast in bed! These decadent cacao pancakes will bring a smile to anyone’s face.

Beet n Berry Chia Seed Parfait

Nothing screams “I Love You!” more than this gorgeous Beet n Berry Chia Seed Parfait.

Chocolate Porridge with Berries

Porridge doesn’t have to be boring, and this Chocolate Porridge with Berries sure isn’t! This healthy and delicious breakfast will go down an absolute treat.

Savoury French Toast with Mushrooms and Spinach

Would your loved one fancy something savoury instead? Look no further than this Savoury French Toast with Mushrooms and Spinach.

Tropical Green Smoothie

This delicous Tropical Green Smoothie is a healthy, elegant and delicious breakfast that both you and your loved one can enjoy, either on the go or at the breakfast table!

Show-Stopping Vegan Main Meals

Vegan Krabby Patty

This one isn’t just for Spongebob. It’s something you can whip up and wow anyone with. Could anyone say no to this beauty?

Creamy Avocado Pasta

The Italians are known for love, and you can be sure that anyone who tries Creamy Avocado Pasta will fall in love with it!

Vegan Pad Thai

Why go out for takeout when you can prepare this delicious Vegan Pad Thai for two at home? Everything tastes better when it’s made with love and care!

San Choy Bau

These vegan lettuce wraps can be whipped up in a jiffy and make a refreshing dinner on a balmy Valentine’s evening.

Vegan Cashew Korma

Enter one of our most popular recipes – the simple Vegan Cashew Korma. This recipe is a guaranteed winner and will knock the socks off anyone you are trying to impress.

Vegan Enchiladas

Everyone loves a good Mexican feast, and these Vegan Enchiladas will not disappoint!

Homemade Vegan Pizzas

Who doesn’t love making homemade pizzas? Get down and dirty in the kitchen with your loved one (making pizzas we mean!).

Decadent Vegan Valentine’s Day Desserts & Treats

Vegan Bounty Balls - choc covered coconut dessert

Bounty Balls

No Valentine’s Day is complete without some chocolate, and these Bounty Balls are the perfect sweet ending to any meal.

Chocolate Brownie Cheesecake

This is a Vegan Easy fan favourite! Nothing beats a good fudgy brownie, and this Chocolate Brownie Cheesecake definitely ticks all the boxes!

Dark Chocolate Cinnamon Lava Cake

This luxurious chocolate lava cake will bring you to the next level of chocolate enlightenment!

Sticky Date Pudding with Butterscotch Sauce

Everyone loves a good Sticky Date Pudding with Butterscotch Sauce, and this one is sure to impress anyone.(If you can resist the temptation to gobble it all down whilst you’re making it!)

Vegan Paddle Pop Squares are a delicious frozen rainbow treat, flavoured with butterscotch and vanilla bean.

Paddle Pop Squares

In the rare case where you’re not a chocoholic, fret not. These fun Paddle Pop Squares have you covered. Bring back a little childhood nostalgia to your loved one this Valentine’s Day.

Blueberry Date Mug Cake

If you’re short for time, this Blueberry Date Mug Cake will save the day. Ready in under 5 minutes, it’s a last minute dessert that tastes like you spent hours in the kitchen. (Perfect with some soy or coconut ice cream!)

Cinnamon Banana Pancakes

Pancakes aren’t just for breakfast! Try your hand out at these delicious Cinnamon Banana Pancakes. Perfect with chocolate sauce, berries and bananas. 10 Points for romance!

Strawberries dipped in melted vegan chocolate

Chocolate Dipped Strawberries

Last but not least, we strip it right down and go back to basics with these Chocolate Dipped Strawberries.

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We hope that you enjoy our collection of our favourite 20 Vegan Valentine’s recipes. Don’t forget to let us know if you have tried anything out, and have a Happy Valentine’s Day! :)

FAQs

What can I cook for a romantic vegan Valentine’s Day dinner?

A great romantic vegan dinner balances elegance with simplicity so you aren’t stuck over a hot stove all night. A classic three-course menu structure works best: begin with a starter like cauliflower bites or popcorn tofu, follow with an upscale main like creamy leek and potato gnocchi, rich mushroom risotto, or a hearty vegan Wellington, and finish with a decadent chocolate lava cake or raspberry truffles.

Can I make vegan Valentine’s Day recipes ahead of time?

Yes! Many plant-based date night dishes are perfect for meal prepping a day in advance. Vegan desserts like chocolate mousses, and cheesecakes actually benefit from setting overnight in the fridge. For your main courses, you can chop vegetables, prepare sauces (like cashew creams or pestos), and assemble casseroles or pasta bakes ahead of time, leaving only the final baking or reheating for the actual evening.

How do I substitute dairy cream in romantic pasta or risotto recipes?

Achieving a luxurious, romantic gloss on your savoury dishes without heavy dairy cream is incredibly easy. The most effective vegan substitutes are raw cashews soaked and blended with water (creates a rich, neutral cream), full-fat canned coconut milk (ideal for spicy or highly seasoned sauces), or a high-quality store-bought oat-based cooking cream.

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