# Vegetarian eats in the Loop

> A vegetarian meal that feels like a thoughtful culinary choice instead of a limited afterthought on the menu.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/chicago/chicago-loop/best-vegetarian

## Places (22)

### 1. Cafecito

Cozy spot with Spanish music and Cuban coffee offers a warm vibe despite El train noise. Vegan menu shines with Vegan Saltado and tasty sandwiches. Unique, flavorful food draws a steady crowd.

- Address: 7 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cafecito3

### 2. Deep Purpl - Acai Bowls

Cozy vegan spot offers vegan empanadas and customizable toppings in a calm, friendly space. Acai bowls range from very sweet to authentic, while vegan protein smoothies like PB Heaven add variety. Limited seating keeps the vibe intimate and relaxed.

- Address: 152 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Deep-Purpl---Acai-Bowls1

### 3. Chicago French Press at Roosevelt Collection

Small coffee shop buzzes with a cozy, luxurious vibe and bright outdoor seating. Vegan Coconut Curry Empanada and chorizo wrap offer flavorful vegetarian options. Unique coffee flavors like Black Chai complete the tasty, plant-based meal.

- Address: 1021 S Delano Ct, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChicagoFrenchPressAtRooseveltCollection

### 4. Momento Cantina

Vibrant Mexican-inspired decor and live mariachi music create a lively atmosphere. Self-serve tequila and mezcal stations offer a unique tasting experience. Vegetarian tacos with vegan birria made from oyster mushrooms deliver excellent flavor.

- Address: 36 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60603, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MomentoCantina

### 5. Ayayay - Mexican Eatery

Urban, modern space with Tulum-inspired decor offers a lively vibe and great music. Vegetarian options shine with vegan tacos and guacamole, and staff are helpful with accommodations. Seating varies from stools to intimate spots, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

- Address: 60 E Lake St, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ayayay---Mexican-Eatery

### 6. Lito's Empanadas - The Sterling Food Hall

Latin American food hall buzzes with lively atmosphere and quick service. Empanadas shine with variety of flavors, including spinach and cheese for vegetarians. Prices stay reasonable, drawing a packed lunch crowd.

- Address: 125 S Clark St, Chicago, IL 60603, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lito's-Empanadas---The-Sterling-Food-Hall

### 7. Devil Dawgs on State

Small spot buzzes with lively house music and strong food aromas. Vegan hot dogs and fries offer a Chicago style twist with bold flavor. Cozy seating and a communal vibe attract college students and tourists alike.

- Address: 767 S State St, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DevilDawgsOnState

### 8. Bereket Turkish Mediterranean restaurant (Halal Certified)

Warm, earthy colors and authentic Turkish decor create a calm, family-friendly space with a spacious patio. Vegetarian diners enjoy a vegetarian sampler platter and standout vegan manti. Relaxing music enhances the genuine cultural vibe.

- Address: Traders parking garage, 333 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bereket-Turkish-Mediterranean-restaurant-Halal-Certified

### 9. Thai Spoon and Sushi

Cozy space offers a calm vibe with jazz music and classy decor. Vegetarian options shine with spicy basil fried rice and helpful staff. Quiet atmosphere suits relaxed dining despite occasional hotel noise.

- Address: 601 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ThaiSpoonAndSushi

### 10. Himalayan Restaurant

Small space with cozy atmosphere and close tables creates an intimate vibe. Menu boasts many vegetarian options with tasty, affordable dishes. Friendly staff and a bring-your-own-drinks policy add to the unique, welcoming feel.

- Address: 606 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HimalayanRestaurant

### 11. Bhoomi Modern Indian Grill

Upscale food court offers a well lit and contemporary atmosphere with ample seating. Vegetarian options shine with a vegan kebab bowl and flavorful Bhoomi masala cauliflower. Staff provide clear guidance, making it easy to find fresh, modern Indian dishes.

- Address: 15 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BhoomiModernIndianGrill

### 12. Senoritas Cantina On Dearborn

Small Mexican spot shines with authentic decor and quiet outdoor seating. Vegetarian dishes like vegan tacos with green salsa impress. Don't miss their fantastic margaritas amid lively Latin vibes.

- Address: 610 S Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SenoritasCantinaOnDearborn

### 13. The KTM Kitchen

Cozy spot offers authentic Nepali cuisine with generous portions and local Nepali beer. Bright lighting sets a chic yet comfortable mood. Vegetarian and vegan dishes like samosa chaat are tasty and well-made.

- Address: 120 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60602, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheKTMKitchen

### 14. Peet's Coffee

Small, cozy coffee shop buzzes with loud music and a relaxed atmosphere. Offers vegan cheese and Impossible meat in breakfast sandwiches, pleasing vegetarians. Frequented by workers and students, it has outlets but gets crowded during events.

- Address: 41 E 8th St, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Peet's-Coffee74

### 15. Chicago's Dog House

Food hall buzzes with energy and offers authentic Chicago-style hot dogs and unique meats like alligator sausage. Vegan options include a tasty Chicago Dog but at a higher price. Prices reflect quality and specialty, appealing to both vegetarians and meat lovers.

- Address: 15 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chicago's-Dog-House

### 16. Momento Taquería

Modern taco spot shines with authentic Mexican decor and a lively vibe. Vegetarian diners enjoy a delicious guacamole and a tasty vegetarian birria. A self-serve tequila bar adds fun, while the mix of fast-casual and sit-down areas suits all moods.

- Address: 44 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Momento-Taquería

### 17. Naf Naf Grill

Casual Middle Eastern spot with an open kitchen and colorful decor offers tasty falafel bowls and vegan-friendly options. Atmosphere shifts from modern and inviting to sometimes grimy, with occasional stale fryer smells. Food quality varies but falafel and shawarma stand out.

- Address: 28 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NafNafGrill1

### 18. Paris Baguette

French bakery style offers Parisian charm with fresh, flavorful pastries. Vegan muffins like blueberry soft and plant-based milk make it great for vegetarians. Cozy seating with city skyline views adds to the inviting atmosphere.

- Address: 1100 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ParisBaguette135

### 19. BellyBowl Kitchen & Boba Bar (Southloop)

Cozy spot with soothing music and serving robots offers generous Asian dishes. Vegetarian and vegan options are affordable and yummy. Calm vibe suits casual dining or quiet lunch.

- Address: 28 E Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BellyBowl-Kitchen-Boba-Bar-Southloop

### 20. Cantina on Madison, Casual Mexican Restaurant & Bar, Voted #1 Tacos

Mexican spot boasts beautiful murals and a cozy vibe with indoor and outdoor seating. Vegan dishes like vegan chorizo taco and vegan enchiladas shine on the menu. Quiet and welcoming, it’s perfect for a relaxed meal.

- Address: 69 E Madison St, Chicago, IL 60603, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cantina-on-Madison-Casual-Mexican-Restaurant-Bar-Voted-1-Tacos

### 21. American Craft Kitchen & Bar

Large, open space with stylish decor and warm ambiance welcomes guests. Dinner shines with vegan options featuring plant-based sour cream, while breakfast has limited lacto-vegetarian choices. Convenient hotel lobby location ensures easy access for all.

- Address: 151 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/American-Craft-Kitchen-Bar

### 22. LH Rooftop

Rooftop bar boasts unparalleled city views with lively music and a live DJ. Vegan menu shines with Beyond Burger and vegan tacos. Outdoor igloos and fire pits add cozy charm to the energetic vibe.

- Address: 85 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LHRooftop

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