2025 Best Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants in Chicago Area

The Best Vegetarian Restaurants in Chicago

Vegetarian food has come a long way from salads, so it takes more than a plate of leafy greens to please the palate of a discerning vegetarian.

These Best Vegetarian Restaurants in Chicago, presented in alphabetical order, are masters in making meatless meals memorable. You also might find restaurants that offer non-vegetarian dishes as well, so you can keep your carnivorous dining companions happy.

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Blind Faith Cafe
11/20
When it comes to veggie-friendly dining, this place takes the (tofu) cake. See More

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Chicago Diner
11/20
Meat-free since '83, this vegetarian-friendly restaurant is seeing a revival. See More
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Cumin

Indian, Nepalese, Vegetarian
Cumin
14/20
This Indian and Nepalese mainstay in Wicker Park saves the trek to (and parking problems on) Devon Avenue. See More
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Irazu

Latin American, Costa Rican, Vegetarian
Irazu
12/20
Small, efficient Latin eatery with solid entrées, plus interesting Costa Rican-tinged burritos and tacos. See More
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Native Foods Café
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Loop eatery offering a menu of entirely plant-based food. See More
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Sultan's Market
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Family-owned Mediterranean restaurant offering plenty of bang for the buck. See More
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Thai Pastry
12/20
Authentic Thai in a vibrant setting, and plenty of unusual dishes and ingredients. See More
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True Food Kitchen
14/20
Fried mall food it isn't at this healthy-fare restaurant at Oakbrook Center. See More

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Indian, Latin American, Vegetarian
Vermilion
14/20
Contemporary Indian and Latin American cuisines served in a stylish and appropriately red-tinged setting. See More

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