Chicago Diner
4.7$$· ModerateIconic Chicago destination serving plant-based comfort food and famous shakes
Since 1983, The Chicago Diner in Lakeview has been a pioneer in vegetarian and vegan comfort dining. Known by its motto 'meat free since '83,' the casual spot serves hearty plant-based classics alongside award-winning dairy-free milkshakes. Note that while this original Halsted Street location remains open, its former Logan Square branch is permanently closed.
Expert notes
- Explore the enticing and evolving plant-based menu with many American favorites and fusion dishes, such as radical Reuben, Thai Chili wings, country fried steak, burgers, hotdogs, soups and salads, soul bowl, Pierogi Quesadilla, Poutine, kids-friendly items, and much more. Customers can reserve the tables online. There are tables available for walk-ins on a first come basis. Reserve: https://resy.com/cities/chi/chicago-diner They also offer vegan milkshakes, a customer favorite.
Features
- Burgers
- Cafe
- Coffee Tea
- Famous
- Fried Food
- Gluten Free Food
- Local Favorite
- Outdoor Seating
- Take Outs
- Takes Reservations
- Vegan Options
- Vegetarian Options
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