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Midori by Tao's

Japanese Sushi Train, Vegan Menu

Worth ordering: Sushinamed in 15 reviews

Reserve in advance to secure a sushi train seat, especially during popular dinner sessions.

Vegetarian

$$

Top tips

  • Try the upstairs kaiseki set menu for a refined multi-course vegan dining experience.
  • Good to know: Be aware that the kitchen closes early; order hot food well before closing to avoid disappointment.
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  • The vegan salmon, tuna sashimi, tofu steak, and tempura are highly recommended dishes.
  • Most items on the sushi train are vegan and clearly labeled; check for eggs/dairy on separate plates.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Cake

  • Worth ordering: Tempura

People also mention bao, eel and panna cotta.

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Also ramen, chawanmushi, dessert and laksa.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for attentive service and good value.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Midori by Tao's provides a mostly vegan Japanese dining experience centered around a sushi train with inventive plant-based dishes like vegan salmon and konjac sashimi. Their upstairs kaiseki-style set menu offers elaborate multi-course meals highlighting tofu, mushrooms, and creative vegan eel. The interior is modern and calming, with wheelchair accessibility and attentive yet occasionally inconsistent service; reservations are recommended due to popularity.

Vegan menu

VEGAN
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Midori by Tao's · dine-in · 1 dish

More options may be available. Other dishes on this menu are still being checked.

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268 Doncaster Rd, Balwyn North VIC 3104, Australia

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
11:30–15:00, 17:30–21:00
Thursday
11:30–15:00, 17:30–21:00
Friday
11:30–15:00, 17:30–21:00
Saturday
11:30–15:00, 17:30–21:00
Sunday
11:30–15:00, 17:30–21:00

the food

4.9 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Abundant · 10+ dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, tempeh, seitan + 3 more

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

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