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Looking for plant-based BBQ options? Sink your teeth into these delicious vegan sausages and veggie burgers, all available at Woolworths!
Wondering what to grill for a vegan at your next BBQ, or keen to explore some mouthwatering veggie options yourself? From plant-based sausages to ‘meaty’ vegan burgers and chicken-style pieces perfect for marinated kebabs, there’s now a plant-based wap for every BBQ favourite.
With so many Aussies choosing meat-free these days, the vegan meat section at Woolworths and Coles has grown exponentially, making it easier than ever to find delicious alternatives. Better yet, not only do these easy-to-find vegan meats deliver on taste, texture, and satisfaction, they’re actually healthier than animal meat and better for the environment, too!
Here are just a few of the top BBQ meat alternatives you can find at Woolworths:
Best vegan sausages at Woolworths
Woolworths has an awesome selection of vegan sausages to help you ‘beef’ up your BBQ spread – everything from traditional BBQ snags to gourmet options infused with herbs and spices. You really can’t go wrong!
🌭 Fry’s Family Foods – succulent wood-smoked hot dogs
🌭 Linda McCartney’s – traditional veggie sausages
🌭 Unreal Co – a range of beefy brat, chick’n chives, and brekky sausages
🌭 V2 – classic British-style and smokey BBQ sausages
🌭 vEEF – classic, chorizo, and smokey sausages
🌭 Vegie Delights – traditional vegie sausages, thick BBQ sausages, and hot dogs
Best vegan burgers at Woolworths
Whether you’re craving a classic vegan ‘beef’ patty with a juicy bite and that iconic chargrilled flavour, or a crispy chicken-style patty that you’d never guess was 100% meat-free, these brands at Woolworths have got you covered.
🍔 Beyond Meat – how to say this… the best vegan beef burgers ever!?
🍔 Fry’s Family Foods – traditional ‘beef’ burgers and ‘chickeny’ quinoa and rice protein burgers
🍔 Impossible – juicy, beef-style burgers
🍔 Linda McCartney’s – veggie-leaning ‘beef’ burger patties
🍔 Macro – classic veggie burgers made with lentils, chickpeas, and quinoa
🍔 Plantein – premium plant-based burgers
🍔 V2 – hearty plant protein burgers
🍔 Vegie Delights – ‘not burger’s and chicken-style burgers
🍔 Wildly Good – original veggie burgers and smoky cauliflower burgers
🍔 Yumi’s – green goddess burgers with spinach, zucchini, and garden peas
Best vegan chicken meat at Woolworths
Vegan chicken meat alternatives make great veggie options for BBQs, and are also readily available at your local supermarket.
🌿 Birds Eye Plant Based – chicken-style strips and tenders
🌿 Fry’s Family Foods – plant-based peri peri chick’n pieces and popcorn chicken
🌿 Plantein – golden plant-based schnitzels and sweet chilli tenders
🌿 Plantitude – chicken-free crumbed schnitzels and tenders
🌿 V2 – plant protein schnitzels
🌿 Vegie Delights – chicken-style vegan burgers
Where to find vegan burger buns
Most burger buns you can buy at bakeries or the supermarket are naturally vegan – you’ll just want to double-check that they don’t contain any sneaky milk powder or egg wash. For a fancier bread option, try:
🥖 La Fournee Vegan Brioche Buns from Coles
🥖 Brioche Gourmet Vegan Burger Buns from Woolworths
🥖Tip Top Gourmet Burger Buns from Coles and Woolworths
🥖 Tip Top Potato Buns from Woolworths
Vegan sauces for burgers
Lots of the sauces you’ll instinctively grab for a BBQ – like tomato sauce and mustard – happen to be vegan-friendly anyway, yay! Here are some more ideas for condiments:
🔥 Classic condiments – tomato sauce, most BBQ sauces, mustard, and relish are naturally plant-based.
🔥 Vegan mayo – Woolworths stocks several vegan mayos that are just as creamy and rich as the eggy version.
🔥 Nando’s Vegan Perinaise – Spice things up with this Peri Peri mayonnaise.
🔥 Homemade lemon basil mayo – Try making your own!
🔥 Aquafaba Mayo with Pickles & Capers – If you already think this sounds easy to make, then just know that it’s even easier than that!
You can find veggie burger patties at Coles, too!
Woolworths isn’t the only place to stock up on plant-based BBQ staples. Coles also stocks a similarly impressive range of vegan sausages and burgers, including options from popular brands like Nature’s Kitchen, Vegie Delights, V2, Made With Plants, and vEEF.
Have a poke around in the vegetarian section, and you’ll find plenty of vegan chicken and vegan pork meat options, too!
Keen to browse even more options? Try shopping online
As if all these options at Woolworths and Coles weren’t enough – would you believe there’s a whole smorgasbord of vegan meats you can snag online too?!
Check out all the vegan-friendly online stores that can deliver delicious vegan BBQ supplies right to your door.
Finish off your spread with these vegan BBQ recipe ideas
You can keep things simple with ready-to-grill store-bought options – but if you’re up for cooking something from scratch, we’ve got plenty of tasty ideas to inspire you there too! Check out these easy vegan BBQ recipe ideas that pack a serious flavour punch and are guaranteed to impress even the most skeptical of meat-eaters 🤤
Whatever you decide to throw on the BBQ, you’ve now got everything you need to host a banging summer feast, and make it 100% meat-free! We can practically smell it sizzling from here. Happy grilling, pals! 
Header image: © Yumi’s
Meet Kelsie!
Kelsie is a writer, editor, and storyteller with a passion for plants, puns and making a difference. A longtime vegan, animal advocate, and dedicated plant-based foodie, she loves wordplay almost as much as she loves tofu. When she’s not writing about (or eating) delicious vegan food, you’ll find her making music with her band, Damaged Goods Club, or playing with her two loveable rescue cats, Smol Cat and Pikachu.