The short answer
Orion Cafe, Srithanu: what visitors should know first
Pick it for a calm, health-minded vegan meal near the sea. It has no dairy, egg or refined sugar, but Western prices; confirm hours before going.
Diet
What we checked
- Pure Veg. The whole menu has no meat, fish or egg. Checked November 2026 · Source
- Vegan. The whole menu has no dairy, egg or honey. Checked November 2026 · Source
Menus and kitchens change. If you follow a strict diet or have an allergy, confirm with the restaurant before you order.
Useful facts
Orion Cafe, Srithanu facts at a glance
- Location
- Srithanu beachfront, Orion Healing Centre
- Dining style
- Wellness cafe, fully vegan
- Price signal
- Western prices
- Try
- Try: Bliss Bowl or Soma Shroom Burger
- Good for
- Healthy meals, slow mornings
Why it matters
Why Orion Cafe, Srithanu is worth your time
Orion Cafe suits travellers who want food that matches a wellness stay: no refined sugar, no dairy, no egg, and a detox menu for those who want it. That clear rule is useful when a family is cautious about hidden ingredients.
It also shows a side of Srithanu that older visitors may prefer to the party beaches: classes, juices and a quiet beachfront. Treat it as a restaurant for a slower day and not as a cheap meal, since the pricing is higher than in the island's local vegan kitchens.
Highlights
What not to miss
- 01
Fully vegan menu
No dairy, egg or refined sugar.
- 02
Detox menu
A separate detox list alongside juices and bowls.
- 03
Pool cafe
A saltwater pool cafe is on site.
Plan your visit
How to experience it
Orion Cafe is part of the Orion Healing Centre on the Srithanu beachfront, which runs classes and workshops such as yoga and sound healing. A vegan restaurant guide describes the cafe menu as juices, smoothies, bowls and mains, plus a separate detox menu, with no dairy, eggs or refined sugar.
Two dishes stand out in the guides: the Soma Shroom Burger, and the Bliss Bowl, with the Orion Super Papaya and a Golden Milk Super Smoothie among the lighter options. The same guide notes a saltwater pool cafe on site, a pleasant place to sit if you are waiting for a class.
Prices are described as Western level, so expect more than at a local vegan stall. Reported hours are 08:30 to 22:00, with last orders at 21:30, but they can change with the season. The kitchen is fully vegan; Jain needs were not addressed in any source.
Plan with confidence
Small checks that make a better meal.
- Confirm hours before going
- Reach it by taxi from Thong Sala
- Ask about class timings
- Check the price before ordering
Know before you go
Timing, access and comfort
- Area
- Beachfront, inside the Orion Healing Centre, Srithanu
- Time needed
- 1 to 1.5 hours
- Best time
- Breakfast or lunch
- Walking level
- Easy
- Senior comfort
- The setting is a wellness centre with a saltwater pool cafe, so the pace is quiet. We could not verify steps or seating, so ask before bringing someone with limited mobility.
- Tickets and access
- Walk-in. Reported open 08:30 to 22:00 with last orders at 21:30; confirm before you travel.
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Plan the practical part
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Travelling with parents?
The setting is a wellness centre with a saltwater pool cafe, so the pace is quiet. We could not verify steps or seating, so ask before bringing someone with limited mobility.
Raahzo can arrange an arrival or day companion who handles tickets, queues and pacing, and keeps the family updated.
See concierge supportFAQs
Is Orion Cafe fully vegan?
Yes. Guides describe a fully vegan menu with no dairy, eggs or refined sugar.
Is it cheap?
No. Prices are described as Western level.
Is there a detox menu?
Yes, a separate detox menu is reported.
Sources and further reading
Timings, fees and access rules change. Recheck with the official source before you travel.
