# Dairy-free options in Chicago

> Made for those who navigate every menu with the strict necessity of avoiding dairy without sacrificing their love for dining out.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/chicago/best-dairy-free

## Places (27)

### 1. Urban Treez Chicago

Coffee shop offers a chill atmosphere with comfy lounge seats and bar workspaces. Vegan and vegetarian options shine, featuring a vegan burger and chopped cheese. Good music and WiFi support work or chats, though it can get noisy when busy.

- Address: 1647 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/UrbanTreezChicago

### 2. Michuu Ethiopian Restaurant

Small space with handmade traditional decor offers a cozy vibe and authentic Ethiopian coffee ceremony. Unique Oromo dishes blend spices, ghee, and eggs for rich flavors. Vegan and meat options ensure healthy, delicious choices for dairy-free diners.

- Address: 1025 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MichuuEthiopianRestaurant

### 3. Novel Pizza Cafe

Small pizza spot shines with thin crust pizzas and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere. Vegan pepperoni and calzone offer great dairy-free options, while the 90s Ninja Turtles decor adds nostalgic charm.

- Address: 1759 W 19th St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NovelPizzaCafe

### 4. XOtikka

Simple interior with limited seating fits a quick meal vibe. Menu shines with Indian fusion burgers and spicy sandwiches offering bold flavors. Vegan-friendly options like masala dosa stand out, though not fully vegan, catering well to dairy-free needs.

- Address: 4749 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60630, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/XOtikka

### 5. Beyond Gourmet Plant-Based Barbecue Smokehouse (Ghost Kitchen: NO WALK INS)

Plant-based barbecue shines with smoked vegan dishes that deliver rich, meaty flavors without dairy. Juicy burgers and hearty chili offer smoky seasonings loved by all. Online ordering and curbside pickup create a convenient, no-frills experience.

- Address: 6300 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Beyond-Gourmet-Plant-Based-Barbecue-Smokehouse-Ghost-Kitchen-NO-WALK-INS

### 6. Chengdu Bistro West Town 蓉小馆

Cozy space with cramped tables and a busy atmosphere makes conversation tough. Vegan dishes like Mapo Tofu and flaming noodles offer great dairy-free options. Large, dog-friendly patio with live music adds casual outdoor fun.

- Address: 2211 IL-64, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chengdu-Bistro-West-Town-蓉小馆

### 7. Menya Goku

Cozy space with cute booths offers a chill vibe and quiet atmosphere. Vegan ramen stands out with fresh vegetables and a mild, dairy-free broth. Perfect for a relaxed, neighborhood meal that feels intimate and casual.

- Address: 2207 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MenyaGoku

### 8. La Parrilla latin Food

Spacious spot with authentic Latin decor offers a cozy coffee corner and lively music. Vegan fiesta arepa shines on a dairy-free menu full of plant-based dishes. Relaxed vibe makes it perfect for chatting while enjoying Colombian flavors.

- Address: 5940 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaParrillaLatinFood

### 9. D’s Roti & Trini Cuisine

Caribbean spot serves authentic Trinidadian cuisine with lively soca music creating a warm vibe. Vegan options are clearly marked and tasty, rare for the area. Family-friendly and welcoming, it blends culture and fun perfectly.

- Address: 6239 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60636, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/D’s-Roti-Trini-Cuisine

### 10. Eat Fine Design By Khun Kung

Cozy dining room with classic Thai decorations offers a peaceful vibe and melodious traditional music. Vegan and dairy-free options like tofu fried rice are clearly marked and freshly made. Limited seating ensures an intimate atmosphere perfect for quiet meals.

- Address: 2062 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EatFineDesignByKhunKung

### 11. Ahuevo

Cozy Mexican spot serves huge portions with perfectly cooked eggs in flavorful sandwiches. Vegan options shine with vegan cheese that tastes like cheddar and a satisfying vegan burrito. Clean space and a live DJ create a lively vibe from morning to night.

- Address: 2528 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ahuevo

### 12. SUGOi Sweets

Small storefront shines with colorful bonbons and unique matcha soft serve. Vegan soft serve flavors like black sesame use oat milk, perfect for dairy-free diets. Limited dairy-free bonbons exist but mostly not vegan, making soft serve the best dairy-free choice.

- Address: 937 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SUGOiSweets

### 13. Good Foods Vegan/Vegetarian Deli

Small deli with vegan cheese offers raw vegan options and vegan ice cream free of dairy. Warm, inviting space filled with educational wall displays about vitamins and supplements. Family-oriented vibe supports wellness and healthy eating.

- Address: 1966 E 73rd St, Chicago, IL 60649, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Good-Foods-VeganVegetarian-Deli

### 14. Go Green Community Fresh Market

Grocery store shines with halal options and a clean, organized space. Vegan and vegetarian choices make it easy to find dairy free smoothies. Prices stay affordable, supporting a vibrant community focused on quality produce.

- Address: 1207 W 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60636, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GoGreenCommunityFreshMarket

### 15. Plenty Goods Cafe

Bright cafe offers dairy-free meals like hot honey chicken and vegan ramen. Enjoy fresh, healthy options with unique flavors in a modern, inviting space perfect for casual meetups.

- Address: 1000 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PlentyGoodsCafe

### 16. Sweet Comfort Creations

Cobblers here use natural ingredients for a warm, homemade feel. Vegan options are rich and satisfying, with no hint of dairy. The place offers a farm-to-table vibe that makes every bite fresh and comforting.

- Address: 2901 N Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60641, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SweetComfortCreations

### 17. Bonci Pizza

Roman-style pizza slices come by weight, perfect for trying varied flavors and vegan options. Casual indoor seating and a pet-friendly patio with games create a relaxed vibe. Shade and a communal water bowl make it great for families and pets.

- Address: 1857 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BonciPizza

### 18. Chip City

Bright shop serves generous cookies with crispy edges and gooey centers. Friendly staff recommend the dairy-free horchata cookie, rich and unique. Creative flavors and a fun team create an uplifting vibe that feels genuine.

- Address: 637 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChipCity31

### 19. Flippin Flavors

Bright space with big windows and a cozy vibe feels like home. Known for fresh ingredients and Philly cheesesteak sandwiches. Offers vegan Philly steak and a jerk salad for dairy-free options.

- Address: 1848 W 95th St, Chicago, IL 60643, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FlippinFlavors

### 20. Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

Offers unique flavors and fresh waffle cones in a classy, spacious spot near a sports venue. Vegan options include delicious dairy-free flavors, usually two choices. Prices reflect focus on premium ingredients and quality.

- Address: 3657 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jeni's-Splendid-Ice-Creams11

### 21. TE'AMO Boba & Desserts - Water Tower Place

Bubble tea shop offers a huge variety of dairy free milk teas with multiple non-dairy options. Cozy decor and cute branding create a chill atmosphere perfect for relaxing. Signature drinks like vegan matcha and mochi donuts make it a tasty spot to visit.

- Address: 835 N Michigan Ave Level 2 Suite 3030, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TE'AMO-Boba-Desserts---Water-Tower-Place

### 22. Casa Yari

Small, airy Latin American spot offers a cozy vibe with a warm welcome and intimate seating. Vegan dishes shine with crispy cauliflower nuggets matching non-vegan flavors. BYOB and a nice outdoor patio add to the charm.

- Address: 2743 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CasaYari

### 23. Damn Fine Coffee Bar

Small coffee shop with Twin Peaks-inspired decor offers a wide variety of vegan donuts that taste great. Cozy vibe makes it perfect for quiet moments or quick stops. Relaxed atmosphere blends well with neighborhood charm.

- Address: 3317 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DamnFineCoffeeBar

### 24. Estrella Negra

Small space bursts with colorful local art and a lively vibe. Menu shines with dairy-free vegan tamales and a unique Verde Vegan Pozole featuring avocado. Feels like an underground art party with a modern Mexican and Chicano twist.

- Address: 2346 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EstrellaNegra

### 25. Momo Factory (Chicago)

Minimalist dining space offers a casual atmosphere with clean, well-lit surroundings. Vegan combo bowl features four dumplings and tangy tomato sauce, catering well to dairy-free diets. Staff clearly identify vegan options and accommodate dietary needs.

- Address: 860 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Momo-Factory-Chicago

### 26. Wild Onion Market

Grocery store offers local produce and a bulk section with chill music creating a welcoming vibe. Many vegan products and gluten-free choices fill the shelves, making it easy to find dairy-free options. Community space feels relaxing and inclusive.

- Address: 7007 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WildOnionMarket

### 27. Breakfast House Uptown

Bright, polished space with farm-themed artwork offers a cozy vibe despite loud music. Generous portions of breakfast and lunch classics satisfy all tastes. Vegan options like vegan scramble and vegan chorizo hash make it great for dairy-free diners.

- Address: 1020 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BreakfastHouseUptown

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