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Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago
Mana Food Bar is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

1. Mana Food Bar

1742 W Division St (btwn N Wood St & N Paulina St), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Wicker Park · 76 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: We recommend sampling portions of yellow squash “pasta,” asparagus ravioli in spicy tomato sauce and the brown rice-mushroom sliders, Chocolate pot de cremé for dessert and try the cucumber Sakerita. Read more.

Udupi Palace is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

2. Udupi Palace

7.4
2543 W Devon Ave (at N Rockwell St), Chicago, IL
Indian Restaurant · West Ridge · 24 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: This 100 percent vegetarian South Indian spot puts carnivores to shame with its famous dosai—a gigantic cumin-, potato-, and onion-filled rice and lentil crêpe that comes in a dozen varieties. Read more.

Original Soul Vegetarian is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

3. Original Soul Vegetarian

8.7
205 E 75th St (S Indiana Ave), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Chatham · 42 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The “BBQ Twist” sandwich is as close to real barbecue pulled pork as it can get. Enjoy the Sunday dinner: salad with house dressing, fake-chicken potpie, collard greens, corn and potatoes. Read more.

Amitabul is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

4. Amitabul

8.5
6207 N Milwaukee Ave (Huntington), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Norwood Park · 17 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Using “Zen meditation cooking energy,” chefs cook vegan dumplings, organic veggies and noodle soups to spicy curry and tofu dishes. The popular green tea vegan ice cream is available in Summer. Read more.

Falafill is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

5. Falafill

3202 N Broadway St (at W Belmont Ave), Chicago, IL
Falafel Restaurant · Lake View East · 39 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: While practically the only thing on the menu is falafel, the salad bar makes this place. There, toum, sweet bulgur salad, spicy pickled ginger and creamy tabouli turn good falafel into a great meal. Read more.

The Loving Hut is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

6. The Loving Hut

5812 N Broadway St (Ardmore and Broadway), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Edgewater · 18 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Loving Hut is an international chain of vegan franchises. The decor is so stark it recalls a dentist’s office, but the food—meatless bibimbap, mandoo—is exactly the same. Read more.

The Chicago Diner is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

7. The Chicago Diner

8.9
3411 N Halsted St (at Roscoe St), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Lake View East · 206 tips and reviews
Native Foods is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

8. Native Foods

1023 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Lakeview · 99 tips and reviews
Earth's Healing Cafe is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

9. Earth's Healing Cafe

1942 W Montrose Ave (btwn Damen & Winchester), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Ravenswood · 15 tips and reviews
Urban Vegan is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

10. Urban Vegan

8.8
1605 W Montrose Ave (at Ashland), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · South East Ravenswood · 34 tips and reviews
Chicago Diner is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

11. Chicago Diner

8.7
2333 N Milwaukee Ave (at W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Logan Square · 84 tips and reviews
Kitchen 17 is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

12. Kitchen 17

8.0
3132 N Broadway St (at N Broadway), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Lake View East · 22 tips and reviews
Delicious Café is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

13. Delicious Café

3827 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · North Center · 26 tips and reviews
Green Zebra is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

14. Green Zebra

1460 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Noble Square · 48 tips and reviews
Mysore Woodlands is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

15. Mysore Woodlands

2548 W Devon Ave (btwn N Maplewood Ave & N Rockwell St), Chicago, IL
Indian Restaurant · West Ridge · 27 tips and reviews
Irazu is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

16. Irazu

9.0
1865 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Oakley Ave), Chicago, IL
Latin American Restaurant · Bucktown · 106 tips and reviews
Karyn's on Green is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

17. Karyn's on Green

130 S Green St (Adams), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Near West Side · 52 tips and reviews
Estrella Negra is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

18. Estrella Negra

8.2
2346 W Fullerton Ave (at Western Ave), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Bucktown · 47 tips and reviews
Handlebar is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

19. Handlebar

9.1
2311 W North Ave (btwn Oakley & Claremont), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Wicker Park · 128 tips and reviews
Sticky Rice Chiang Mai is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

20. Sticky Rice Chiang Mai

1746 N Western Ave (at W St. Paul Ave), Chicago, IL
Thai Restaurant · Logan Square · 9 tips and reviews
Vegetarian Express & Juice Bar is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

21. Vegetarian Express & Juice Bar

3109 N Halsted St (at N Clark St), Chicago, IL
Juice Bar · Lakeview · 35 tips and reviews
Blind Faith Cafe is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

22. Blind Faith Cafe

7.9
525 Dempster St, Evanston, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · 39 tips and reviews
Middle East Bakery & Grocery & Café is one of Best Vegetarian Restaurants Chicago.

23. Middle East Bakery & Grocery & Café

9.1
1512 W Foster Ave (at N Clark St), Chicago, IL
Grocery Store · Andersonville · 30 tips and reviews