Looking for vegetarian-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are NYC Bagel Deli, Deep Purpl and Intelligentsia Coffee, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry vegetarian-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 13 fine dining dining experiences
Discover fine dining restaurants in River North with vegetarian options. Budget-friendly vegetarian dining.
River North's Fine Dining Vegetarian Destinations
Discover the pinnacle of meat-free luxury within River North’s most prestigious dining rooms, where world-class chefs transform seasonal ingredients into gourmet vegetarian masterpieces. This collection spans a remarkable range of cuisines, from the refined Mexican artistry of Topolobampo and the contemporary Japanese flavors of Roka Akor to the elegant Italian offerings at RPM Italian and Gibsons Italia. Even legendary establishments like Mastro’s Steakhouse and Chicago Chop House provide sophisticated plant-based options, ensuring an unforgettable fine dining experience for every guest in the heart of the city.
30 restaurants in Best Fine Dining Vegetarian Restaurants in River North | Fine Dining & Vegetarian
- NYC Bagel Deli · rated 5/5: 5 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Deep Purpl · rated 5/5: 5 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Intelligentsia Coffee · rated 5/5: 4 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Three Dots and a Dash · rated 5/5: 3 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- The Library · rated 4/5: 22 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Theory · rated 4/5: 20 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Aster Hall · rated 4/5: 18 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Mother Hubbard's Sports Pub · rated 4/5: 13 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Streeter's Tavern · rated 4/5: 7 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Boxcar Betty's · rated 4/5: 6 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Sugar Bliss Cake Boutique · rated 3/5: 17 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Sprinkles Cupcakes · rated 3/5: 15 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Good Funk · rated 3/5: 13 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- Pizzeria Portofino: 41 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Meli Cafe: 38 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Greek.
- Volare Ristorante Italiano: 33 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- No Vacancy: 32 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Chicago Chop House: 29 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Taste222: 29 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Jake Melnick's Corner Tap: 25 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- 320 River Bar: 24 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Osteria Via Stato: 23 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Eataly: 23 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- River Roast: 22 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- The Dearborn: 22 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- West Town Bakery: 22 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Beatrix Market: 21 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Brightwok Kitchen: 21 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Ummo: 21 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Do-Rite Donuts & Coffee: 20 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
