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1. True Food Kitchen - Chicago
4.6
Exceptional(2580)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 20 times today
True Food Kitchen in Chicago's vibrant River North stands out as a beacon for lovers of exceptional vegetarian and vegan cuisine. Founded by Dr. Andrew Weil, the restaurant prioritizes health without sacrificing flavor. Guests rave about the "fresh in-season ingredients" and a menu that caters wonderfully to various dietary needs, offering everything from "hearty tomato soup" to "refreshing butternut squash soup." The standout vegetarian options, such as the Edamame Dumplings and O.G. Tuscan Kale Salad, receive glowing reviews for their freshness and taste. Patrons consistently leave feeling "energized, satisfied and most importantly, feeling great." True Food Kitchen is not just a meal; it’s a revitalizing dining experience.
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2. PLANTA - Queen
4.5
Awesome(28)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 1 time today
Under Chef David Lee, PLANTA is dining as it should be – an unguilty pleasure. Created in 2016, PLANTA is a celebration of delicious and innovative plant-based cuisine served in a beautifully-designed space, without pretension and with an overflow of good vibes. PLANTA Queen River North features signatures like Ahi Watermelon Nigiri and Bang Bang Broccoli while expanding plant-powered horizons with ceviche, dumplings, noodles, sustainably-crafted cocktails, and more. PLANTA reimagines and reinvents plant-based dining, providing flavorful (and fun) proof that the power of plants can change the world.
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3. Doc B’s Restaurant - River North
4.6
Exceptional(861)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 30 times today
Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of River North, Chicago, where Doc B's Restaurant + Bar offers a stellar example of Contemporary American cuisine. Praised for its "fresh, hot and delicious" offerings and "great atmosphere," Doc B's consistently delivers a menu that's both diverse and satisfying. With dishes like the praised Buffalo chicken sandwich hailed as "the best I've had in Chicago," and the signature Wok Out Bowls™ that are "always delicious 😋," this restaurant ensures every dish is crafted from the freshest ingredients. Guests rave about the "excellent service" and the menu's innovative mix of flavors, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier dining experience in Chicago. Whether you're there for the "fantastic" happy hour or the praised entree-sized salads, Doc B's caters to all with its exceptional culinary delights.
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4. The Walnut Room - Chicago
4.6
Exceptional(7377)
Price: Expensive
• Vegetarian • Downtown / Loop
Booked 291 times today
Nestled in the bustling heart of Downtown Chicago, The Walnut Room offers a truly authentic Vegetarian dining experience that captivates both the palate and the heart. Celebrated as a local tradition since 1907, this iconic venue inside Macy's on State Street shines with its commitment to quality and service. Patrons frequently praise its "delicious" offerings and the "wonderful atmosphere" that make every dining experience memorable. Highlights from the Vegetarian menu include creatively crafted dishes that emphasize freshness and flavor, making it a prime destination for those seeking a culinary delight. As one reviewer enthusiastically noted, "The food is always delicious. The service is always great. And just a lovely place to dine." Whether it’s the charm of the historic setting or the exquisite Vegetarian cuisine, The Walnut Room is a must-visit for those seeking exceptional dining in Chicago.
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5. Sifr
4.7
Exceptional(206)
Price: Expensive
• Vegetarian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 19 times today
At Sifr in Chicago's River North neighborhood, the essence of Mediterranean cuisine is reimagined with exceptional creativity and flair. Chef Sahil Sethi, under the guidance of Chef Sujan Sarkar, presents a menu that dazzles the palate with dishes primarily cooked over a charcoal and wood-fired hearth. Celebrated for its Mezze and family-style sharing plates, Sifr offers an authentic taste of the Mediterranean with a modern twist. Glowing reviews frequently highlight the "unique and delicious" food and "top-notch" service, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. Whether it's the flavorful kebabs or the perfectly spiced halloumi, every dish at Sifr promises a culinary journey that's both innovative and deeply rooted in Mediterranean traditions.
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6. Bloom
4.8
Exceptional(505)
Price: Expensive
• Vegetarian • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 32 times today
Bloom in Chicago's vibrant Bucktown / Wicker Park neighborhood offers an exceptional dining experience that transcends traditional culinary boundaries with its 100% plant-based, gluten-free menu. Patrons rave about the "super delicious" 8-course tasting menu, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to creativity and quality. Reviews frequently praise the "fantastic inventive vegan and gluten-free food," with offerings such as the tomato sashimi and yuca gnocchi standing out as unique, flavorful delights. The service at Bloom is consistently described as "top notch," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a global, international cuisine with a plant-based twist. Whether you are vegan or not, Bloom promises a "wonderful experience" with "dynamic flavors" that are sure to impress.
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7. Avli - River North
4.8
Exceptional(88)
Price: Expensive
• Vegetarian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 24 times today
Located in the vibrant River North of Chicago, Avli stands out as a beacon of Greek culinary excellence. Patrons repeatedly praise its authentic and innovative Greek dishes, saying the food is "straight out of a Greek grandmother's kitchen" and describing the experience as "the best Greek restaurant I’ve ever been to." Avli offers a variety of small plates, mains, and desserts that showcase the rich flavors and traditions of Greece, coupled with an exquisite selection of Greek wines and creative cocktails. The service is consistently highlighted as attentive and exceptional, with guests feeling the warmth of genuine Greek hospitality. Whether you're dining in their inviting bi-level space or enjoying the atmosphere of the dog-friendly outdoor patio, Avli promises a memorable Greek dining experience that keeps diners coming back for more.
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8. Avli on The Park - Lakeshore East
4.4
Awesome(211)
Price: Expensive
• Vegetarian • Downtown / Loop
Booked 24 times today
Avli on The Park in Downtown Chicago's Lakeshore East neighborhood is a standout for authentic Greek cuisine, as evidenced by its recognition in the MICHELIN Guide. Guests rave about both the contemporary and classic Greek dishes, describing them as "phenomenal" and "the best Greek/Mediterranean we have ever had!" The restaurant offers a delightful array of small plates, mains, and desserts, complemented by an extensive selection of Greek wines and innovative cocktails. The ambiance, enhanced by stunning park views and a stylish rooftop terrace, is consistently praised, with one diner noting, "The food was beautiful, I definitely recommend the moussaka." Whether it's the tender branzino or the flavor-packed moussaka, Avli promises a culinary experience that brings the essence of Greek philoxenia (hospitality) to the heart of Chicago.
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9. Dearly Beloved
4.6
Exceptional(87)
Price: Expensive
• Vegetarian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 8 times today
At Dearly Beloved in Chicago's vibrant River North neighborhood, global cuisine meets innovation in a dazzling exhibit of flavors and styles. This restaurant excels in offering a "journey of the senses," with a menu that brilliantly explores international ingredients through a vegetable-forward lens crafted by Executive Chef Kristofer Lohraff. Guests consistently rave about the unique offerings, describing dishes like the French onion ramen as a “must-try” and the carrot gnocchi as “one of the most incredible dishes.” The mixology, led by master mixologist Aneka Saxon, complements the global palate with cocktails described as “an adventure of imagination and flavor.” The combination of a stylistically sinister ambiance and meticulous attention to detail in both service and culinary execution makes Dearly Beloved a standout for those seeking an authentic and high-quality international dining experience.
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10. Pinched on the River
4.6
Exceptional(413)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 1 time today
Discover the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean at Pinched on the River, nestled in the charming River North neighborhood of Chicago. Renowned for its eclectic and unique Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, this riverside gem consistently impresses with dishes that burst with authenticity and freshness. Patrons rave about the "unforgettable experience" and "authentic Mediterranean flavors" that each dish delivers, from the perfectly seasoned chicken shawarma to the delightful kalamata hummus. The ambiance, enhanced by the serene riverside setting, complements the culinary journey with a picturesque backdrop, making every dining experience both memorable and enjoyable. Whether you're crafting your own bowl or selecting from their expertly curated options, Pinched on the River promises a truly delightful Mediterranean dining adventure.
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