Top 5 Vegan Restaurants in Chicago

You won't even miss animal products at these vegan restaurants. 

Let’s face it: vegan restaurants aren’t on every corner or even in every neighborhood. Even in a big city like Chicago, you have to search a bit to find a great vegan restaurant that feels like home. The following vegan restaurants offer the best vegan fare in Chicago, have great vibes, and are rated the most favorably by Yelpers.

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Loving Heart Vegan Cafe, 838 W Montrose Ave

Loving Heart Vegan Cafe offers a menu that is completely free of all animal products out of respect for all beings on the planet. This friendly vegan restaurant serves nachos, burritos, salads, burgers, and other tasty vegan dishes. Customers appreciate the reasonable prices, vibrant flavors, and positive vibes of this cozy cafe.

Amitabul, 6207 N Milwaukee Ave

Amitabul serves handmade vegan Korean cuisine in a peaceful atmosphere. This hidden gem features delicious vegan soups, sushi, dumplings, noodle dishes, and other delicious vegan dishes at very reasonable prices. Customers appreciate the filling portion sizes, excellent service, and warm atmosphere of Amitabul.

Alice & Friends' Vegan Kitchen, 5812 N Broadway St

You can always expect fresh, ethical cuisine at Alice & Friends’ Vegan Kitchen. This caring cafe proudly honors vegan cuisines from all over the world, bringing diverse flavors into their dishes. Customers love the wide variety of menu items, high quality of food, and attentive waitstaff.

Kal'ish, 1313 W Wilson Ave

This 100% animal-free restaurant is another must-try if you’re in the Chicago area. Kal’ish features indulgent vegan foods like burgers, fries, nachos, pancakes, baked goods, and other comfort dishes. Customers love the flavors and textures, green environment, and overall hip vibe of the restaurant.

Urban Vegan, 1605 W Montrose Ave

Urban Vegan is another well-known meatless restaurant serving authentic Thai fare. This quaint restaurant uses the finest ingredients to create original recipes that keep customers coming back. Favorite dishes include fried soy chicken, spicy noodle with tofu, veggie dumplings, and orange chicken.

What’s your favorite vegan restaurant in Chicago?