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The Best Vegan Breakfast Sandwiches in Chicago
Where to find plant-based breakfast handhelds in the Windy City.
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The Best Spots for Vegan Outdoor Dining in Chicago
The sunny weather is perfect for vegan outdoor dining in Chicago!
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Joey Purp Teams up with Chicago’s Goose Island to Launch Vegan Burger
The vegan rapper and Chicago’s famous brewery have joined forces to create one tasty plant-based burger!
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California’s Southern Fried Vegan Is Coming to Chicago This Weekend
Southern California’s first vegan pop-up vendor will be making an appearance in Chicago, Illinois this weekend!
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Chicago’s Epic Burger Adds Plant-Based Chicken Tenders to Menu
Chicago-based Epic Burger adds new plant-based options to its menu, featuring Beyond Meat’s chicken tenders!
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New Black-Owned Vegan Restaurant Opens in Chicago Today
This new vegan restaurant is serving up comfort food classics with a plant-based twist in the Windy City!
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New Plant-Based Restaurant to Open in Chicago’s Wicker Park Neighborhood This July
More vegan options are headed to the Chicago area as a new restaurant opens doors to the public in July.
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10 Spots for Vegan Tacos in Chicago
Tacos aren’t just for Tuesdays! They’re for every day of the week. We’re rounding up 10 vegan and vegan-friendly restaurants in Chicago serving this delicious handheld. You’re welcome!
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Kitchen 17 to Open Vegan Pizza Factory in Former Indiana Newspaper Building
Kitchen 17, known for its award-winning vegan deep dish pizzas (voted #2 in the nation in VegOut Magazine’s 2021 awards) is expanding by moving its nationwide shipping operation to Indiana.
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Chicago’s Buona Launches Plant-Based Italian Beefless Sandwich
Buona, Chicago’s original Italian beef chain restaurant, debuts a new menu item—a plant-based Italian beefless sandwich featuring Upton’s Naturals seitan—specially for their vegetarian and vegan customers.
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10 Essential Spots for Vegan Burgers in Chicago
Are you a fan of housemade or Impossible burgers? These Windy City restaurants have got you covered! Here are 10 spots to find vegan burgers in Chicago. (Don’t forget to wear your stretchy pants!)
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Chicago’s First Gluten-Free Vegan Dessert Bar to Open This Spring
From double scoops to boozy milkshakes, Chicago’s newest vegan dessert shop has it all!
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Chicago’s Kitchen 17 Now Ships Vegan Deep-Dish Pizza to All 50 States
Kitchen 17—a Chicago-based vegan pizza joint—has expanded the shipping radius for their signature frozen deep-dish pizzas. The restaurant is now offering their house-made frozen pizzas shipped to all 50 states.
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Chicago’s First Vegan Ice Cream Shop to Open This Spring
Vaca’s Creamery—the first all-vegan ice cream shop in Chicago—is set to open this spring. The establishment is inspired by the popular Sweet Ritual in Austin and a love for vegan ice cream.
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Cinnaholic to Open New Location in Chicago’s Wicker Park Neighborhood
Cinnaholic—a build-your-own vegan cinnamon roll chain—will open its third Chicago area location in Wicker Park. The California-based franchise has over 38 locations nationwide and offers plant-based cinnamon rolls with a variety of toppings.
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8 Vegan Valentine’s Day Specials in Chicago
Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and we’re looking forward to the special vegan menus! Here are eight spots to pick up vegan Valentine’s Day dinner and treats in Chicago.
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Chicago Vegan Restaurants Open for Takeout and Delivery
Stuck at home quarantining and need a delicious vegan meal that also supports local businesses? Check out this list of vegan (and vegan-friendly) restaurants that are open for takeout and delivery in Chicago.
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New Raw Vegan Restaurant Opens in Chicago’s West Loop
Uncooked—an all-vegan and zero waste restaurant—opened its doors in Chicago’s Fulton Market District on July 6, 2020. The Black-owned, woman-owned, and family-owned restaurant was founded by Jeremy Jones, Kaitlyn Jones, and Carole Jones. Carole is the former chef and cofounder of Chicago Raw, a raw plant-based establishment in Chicago.
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This Chicago Vegan Pizzeria Now Ships Deep-Dish Pizza Nationwide
Danny and Jammie Gulino, owners of Chicago House of ‘Za, are now shipping their famous Chicago-style vegan pizza to all 48 contiguous states. The Frozen ‘Za Variety Pack features two stuffed deep-dish pizzas, two thin-crust pizzas and one pan pizza and can be ordered on their website.
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Chicago Vegan Test Kitchen Launches Vegan Farmers Market
Nena Ramirez, founder of Chicago Vegan Test Kitchen—a vegan pop-up in Chicago—is launching a weekly vegan farmers market called Vegan Paradise at The Plant (a research and production facility comprising a collaborative community of small food businesses). The market will take place every Sunday from 11am to 5pm starting August 2nd and goes until September 6th.
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