Kal’ish
$$ | Edgewater
Modern counter serve dishing up 100% vegan lunch, all day breakfast + Sunday brunch.
Blind Faith
$$ | Evanston
Casual restaurant with on-site bakery serving creative vegetarian and vegan fare.
Square Roots Kitchen
$ | Greektown
High-tech spot with health-conscious American fare including vegan + restricted diet options.
Native Foods
$$ | Hyde Park + River North + Lake View + Wicker Park
Chain for creative, Californian-style vegan fare, including mock-meat dishes.
Kitchen 17
$$ | Lake View
Snug vegan BYOB cafe offering Middle Eastern & American light fare.
Vegan Plate
$$ | Lincoln Park
Cozy spot featuring vegan Thai dishes, plus wraps & burgers.
Chicago Diner
$$ | Logan Square + Lakeview
No-frills diner serving a large menu of creative vegetarian and vegan comfort food since 1983.
Ground Control
$ | Logan Square
Eclectic vegetarian and vegan fare ranging from Asian to Mexican.
Paulie Gees
$$ | Logan Square
Rustic-chic eatery and bar serving wood-fired pizzas featuring unusual names and gourmet ingredients.
Raw Chicago
$$ | River North
Health conscious cafe serving smoothies, sandwiches + other plant-based foods with modern flair.
Urban Vegan
$$ | Sheridan Park
Dumplings, noodles, rice, curry and burgers, made with seitan + soy-“meat”.
Upton’s Breakroom
$ | Ukrainian Village
Cafe serving light vegan fare in a bright, modern space attached to Upton’s Naturals seitan factory.
Duck Duck Goat
$$ | West Loop
Creative Chinese fare from celeb chef Stephanie Izard served in buzzy, ornately decorated surrounds.
Handlebar
$ | Wicker Park
Small, bustling neighborhood restaurant and bar serving seafood and vegetarian + vegan comfort food.
tags: clean eating, health, healthy, dairy free, plant based, vegetarian, organic