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Vegan friendly pretzels

A snack of salty pretzels that fits into a vegan lifestyle.

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Updated May 2026
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Vegan restaurant

Giant skeleton and 80's/90's decor create a quirky, fun atmosphere inside a cozy, shady patio space. Music ranges from loud era vibes indoors to live bands outside, with a friendly resident cat greeting on the patio. Seating includes hard chairs matching the theme and quiet moments for those who prefer low energy.

Creative and delicious vegan menu offers vegan burgers, vegan bacon, and tasty comfort foods. Vegan desserts include vegan ice cream and candy bars, plus milkshakes and root beer floats.

Light and fluffy texture defines the cinnamon pretzel. Salted pretzels pair well with cheese on the side.

People are saying

"I loved the dairy-free milkshakes; they were so comforting."

"I thought the vegan burgers here were the best, juicy and flavorful."

"The pretzels here are amazing, light, and fluffy."

Good to know

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Plant Slayer offers a 100% vegan menu with a variety of options.

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The restaurant only accepts card payments; cash is not accepted.

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Expect longer wait times for milkshakes, which can take over 25 minutes.

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Walt’s Bar image 1

Narrow bar with pinball machines and old school arcade games provides most of the lighting and entertainment. Atmosphere stays laid back and groovy, attracting a cool crowd that enjoys casual socializing without privacy. Outdoor sidewalk seating and a brewhouse vibe add to the relaxed, playful energy.

Vegan hot dogs stand out as a consistent and tasty option alongside pretzels and hot peanuts. Beer pairs well with these vegan-friendly snacks.

Warm pretzels come out popular and pair well with hot dogs and beer. Vegan hot dogs and hot peanuts add variety to the classic snack lineup.

People are saying

"The pinball and hot dogs here are delicious."

"I thought the pretzels here were delicious."

"I loved the tasty beer and vegan hot dogs."

Good to know

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Walt's Bar is 21+ only, so no minors allowed.

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They accept cash only for tokens, no credit cards.

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Pinball tournaments happen every Wednesday at 8 pm.

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Tiny's Hi-Dive image 1

Bar blends classic dive style with Chicago sports decor and arcade games like pinball and shuffleboard. Atmosphere stays relaxed and warm, inviting guests to enjoy drinks and food while watching big screens. Regulars come for authentic Chicago hot dogs and a lively yet refined vibe.

Vegan options include a Philly cheesesteak, corn dog, and burger. The vegan corndog stands out as a solid choice alongside other classic items.

Soft pretzels come out hot and fresh. They pair well with cheap bar snacks like hot-dogs and wings, served late into the night.

People are saying

"It's a great classic dive bar with a cool vibe."

"It felt like family here, a real home away from home."

"I love the pretzels here, they're perfect with the games."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 2pm to 8pm with great drink specials.

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Live band karaoke happens every Wednesday night.

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Drag Bingo is hosted every Thursday evening.

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Rustic inn with outdoor patio seating and a small indoor bar creates a cozy, lively atmosphere. Live music and sports games add energetic vibes, while the crowd tends to be local and social. Noise levels vary, with the indoor area often loud and bustling.

Several vegan dishes clearly labeled appear on the menu, covering each category. Options include vegan schnitzel, sausage, wurst, and an impossible burger.

Fresh Bavarian pretzels come out soft and authentic, matching well with the Hofbräu Original beer. Pretzels pair nicely with sausages and schnitzel dishes, making them a solid choice here.

People are saying

"They have a great beer selection with plenty of options."

"The pretzels here are authentic German and come with great dips."

"They have plenty of vegan options clearly labeled on the menu."

Good to know

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During Oktoberfest, making a reservation is advisable to avoid waiting around for half an hour.

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They host Stein-holding competitions during Oktoberfest.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 8pm.

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Sandwich shop

Sandwich shop offers French-inspired flavors with homemade bread and fresh ingredients. Atmosphere feels fun and lively, with a cozy and authentic vibe. Small local business draws a friendly crowd during limited hours.

California Vegan sandwich features fresh veggies and hummus, offering a solid vegan choice. Capretzel includes sheep's milk cheese, so it is not vegan.

Big, soft pretzel rolls stand out, especially in the capretzel sandwich with sheep's milk cheese. The German pretzel pairs well with an arugula side salad.

People are saying

"You have to try their triple chocolate cookie with sea salt."

"The vegan sandwiches here are the tastiest, made with fresh ingredients."

"The capretzel sandwich has an amazing sheep's milk cheese."

Good to know

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All sandwiches are made in the morning and sit out at room temperature all day.

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The hours of operation are very limited, making visits challenging.

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Help the environment by bringing your own containers and bags.

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Smoke and Fire Social Eatery image 1

Rustic restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a dog-friendly patio that includes complimentary treats for pets. Atmosphere feels friendly and community-oriented with smooth music and a casual vibe. Strong focus on barbecue and craft beers, featuring brisket and a variety of margaritas.

Vegan options include a mushroom sandwich and a vegan oyster mushroom burger with crispy mushrooms, onions, cold slaw, and sauce on a pretzel bun. These dishes avoid typical soy-based meat and offer tasty, well-crafted sandwiches.

Pretzel bites come with cheese and appear alongside tacos and burgers. A giant pretzel serves with cheese sauce, and the vegan mushroom burger uses a pretzel bun for a crispy, textured bite.

People are saying

"The brisket here is tender and delicious, like Texas barbecue."

"The pretzel bites are delicious and available."

"The vegan mushroom burger is absolute fire."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2 to 6 pm with a buy-one-get-one-free deal on draft beer.

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There is only one restroom available for about 80 people.

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The restaurant is family-friendly and dog-friendly.

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German restaurant

German beer garden combines outdoor seating, bocce courts, and communal tables for a cozy, lively vibe. Indoor space features high ceilings and art, but can be noisy and echo-y. Dogs are welcome on the patio, and the atmosphere feels like an authentic Berlin neighborhood spot with a modern twist.

Plenty of vegan and vegetarian options include pretzel, spicy vegan sausage, lentil soup, fries, and sauerkraut. The vegan schnitzel with Brussels sprouts and pasta stands out among simple, mainly sausage-based dishes.

Soft pretzels come with rich toppings like beer cheese, bacon, and pickles on the Pretzel Schnitzel. Vegan options include a spicy vegan sausage and pretzels, enjoyed by both kids and adults.

People are saying

"I loved the great German beer selection here."

"It's vegan friendly with plenty of options."

"The pretzel's sweet mustard dipping sauce was outstanding."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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Parking is limited to metered street parking only, so plan accordingly.

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The venue is dog friendly, allowing pets on the outdoor patio.

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Brewpub with large tables and multiple patios, including dog-friendly outdoor areas with plants. Atmosphere ranges from family-oriented to loud and industrial, with many TVs showing various sports games. Seating includes bar and open dining, creating a hub for beer and food enthusiasts.

Menu includes a variety of vegan options alongside gluten-free choices. Options range from healthy dishes to pub food, covering vegan and gluten-sensitive needs.

Duck fat pretzel bites come with a rich beer and cheese sauce that pairs well. The beer pretzel and pretzel with cheese stand out as solid choices.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the good beer here."

"The pretzel bites are amazing, especially with the beer cheese sauce."

"They had a great variety of vegan options available."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 PM all week with $6 drafts and $10 appetizers.

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Ordering is done online with a virtual tab before receiving food.

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The brewery is family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

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