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Damascus

Syrian Vegan Platter, Vegan Menu

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Top tips

  • Try the vegan heaven platter for two with homemade bread and fresh hummus.
  • Order the deep fried cauliflower and chili potatoes for standout vegan bites.
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  • Consider the fully vegan tasting menu if hungry and adventurous.
  • Ask for the special garlic sauce for an authentic flavor boost.
  • Bring your own alcoholic drinks and pay a $5 corkage charge.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention hummus, beet and pea salad and bread.

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Also cauliflower, chilli potatoes, deep fried cauliflower, dessert, fried cauliflower, heaven platter and plate.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service and cozy atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Dinner, takeout

About

Damascus is a Syrian restaurant known for a wide range of vegan dishes including a highly praised vegan platter for two with homemade bread, hummus, deep-fried cauliflower, and chili potatoes—perfect for sharing. The venue moved from a vintage bowling club to a spacious Tory Street location, offering a warm atmosphere where guests can watch food preparation in an open kitchen. They allow BYO alcohol with a $5 corkage fee and accommodate allergies, making it a great spot for authentic Middle Eastern vegan dining in Wellington.

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4/100 Tory St, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
18:00–22:00
Wednesday
18:00–22:00
Thursday
18:00–22:00
Friday
18:00–22:00
Saturday
12:00–14:00, 17:00–22:00
Sunday
Closed

the food

4.4 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good food
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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
chickpeas, cashews
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