50 Best Vegan Restaurants near Carol Stream

“The food is amazing and Berhane and her staff are kind and friendly. The kitfo with the homemade cheese is incredibly delicious. I try to get there whenever I get to Chicagoland. Thank you for the spice recommendations. Ethiopian Korerima is the best. I’m“

“The food was absolutely delicious 😋“

“The food is standard American food with a mix or Mexican selections. The service is the best as they always make you feel welcomed. You can watch how they make the food. Their food tastes as expected and the burgers are juicy. For the price they charge, this is an excellent deal and they do not shy away from giving you fries. Would recommend their mozzarella sticks and their cheese burgers. Tacos are great and the gyros are solid. Would recommend getting carry out as this place is small. The bathroom is not the best as well.“

“Stopped in for lunch today. The owner was very nice! Food was fresh and came out fairly quickly, everything was delicious. I will be back again soon to try out more of the menu!“

“good quality sandwiches, and Italian ice.“

“First time there tonite on recommendation from a dear friend. Very friendly and attentive staff. We had the Bella’s Bites, a White Pizza, and an old fashioned pie with pepperoni, sausage, etc. Everything was DELICIOUS! We found our new pizza home!“

“We called for a last minute reservation in which they where able to accommodate us right away and gives us a table for a large party even though they were busy trying to keep up the orders while being understaffed. The food was amazing as always and the server Deep was very patient and understanding with us. He took his time explaining the dishes and complied which each of our demands with a smile on his face. Would definitely recommend coming here again and to everyone else.“

“Kailey was a great server! She made the first time experience even better. My family of 3 loved this restaurant. The lunch food was delicious. Dessert even better. My 10 year old son who doesn't ever eat much when we go out, happily stuffed his face. It was a great day!“

“Great experience and amazing food at the Naperville, IL location!“

“Always delicious! There’s something for everyone in my vegan family on the menu.“

“The food was great, service was excellent! The atmosphere is happy and the Magician made it even more enjoyable. Definitely going to become regulars.“

“Fat Rosie’s in Naperville offers a lively and colorful atmosphere, filled with beautiful artwork and an authentic feel. The space is welcoming and energetic, making it the perfect place for both small, intimate gatherings and large, boisterous celebrations. The food is outstanding, with bold flavors in every dish. The salsa and chips are fresh and crisp, while the tacos, elote, and tamales showcase authentic Mexican flavors. One standout is the mango margarita—packed with flavor, featuring fresh mango pieces and a Tajín rim for the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. Whether you’re looking for great food, a vibrant setting, or a refreshing cocktail, Fat Rosie’s delivers a well-rounded and enjoyable dining experience for any occasion.“

“it was amazing I highly recommend it I would love to go back there especially Dareale she was a amazing waitress I love to go back there and her friends are amazing as well“

“This place is unreal -- especially for someone gluten free. I went in knowing zero about Burmese cuisine, but was walked through a series of dishes that have become instant classics that I crave: tofu gyaw, the tea salad, kyarzan thoke, chicken mango, and the goat curry. Do not sleep on this place! The food is fresh and meticulously prepared. The flavors are incredible and the portions filling. The staff are warm and engaging. 10/10 across the board.“

“I picked up food tonight and was fabulous to say the least. Also,.while I waited the staff was friendly and hospitable.“

“Great place for vegans! Fast delivery great food, and very friendly! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“

“Had a great brunch here during Valentines weekend. So beautiful inside and outstanding service !!“

“This was my first visit to Seasons 52. I had received a multi restaurant gift card for Christmas and Seasons 52 was one of the choices.

I found the atmosphere to be very warm, inviting and elegant. The service was very friendly and attentive. The food tasted amazing!

While Seasons 52 would not fit into my regular budget under current circumstances, I most definitely would adjust my budget to celebrate special occasions at Seasons 52.“

“Tonight was a busy night at the restaurant, but Anas and the team provided excellent service. Anas was courteous and made sure that we received our meal in a timely manner. A2B never disappoints!“

“Had an amazing lunch!!! Food selection is amazing. I wound up with the Tuna Poke Bowl and it didn’t disappoint. Our waitstaff was attentive to detail. I am not a big dessert person when I go out, but the Key Lime Pie was calling our names. SOOOOO good!!! Thank you for a great meal. We will be back very soon.“

“My husband and I just left here for the first time and it did not disappoint! The food, drinks and serve were fantastic. The food came out fast and the scallops were our favorite! Leo, our bartender, was knowledgeable and so friendly! 10/10 recommend!“

“I tried Vasco’s Peri Peri for lunch and was blown away by the Two Tenders Rice Bowl. Tons of flavor, generous portions, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. It’s hard to beat a fresh, hot meal like this for under $11. Perfect quick lunch option Monday through Friday!“

“Food and service fantastic. They were running behind with reservations but they comped us drinks an an appetizer...which is pretty unheard of these days. Rachel, our server, was phenomenal, I liked her so much I even asked her to help me "customize" my pasta dish, which she happily did (and it turned out great! The lobster diavolo but with vodka sauce...keeping the spice level.) Caesar salad good but not traditional...and missing anchovies (I know, I'm weird. Very fresh ingredients though.) We were a party of 6 and everyone loved their food. Reasonable prices too. Will definitely be back! Only wish it weren't so cramped inside.“

“delicious vegan options!!“

“Run do not walk to this place!! Best scones ever especially the lemon zest!! The foggy London tea was sublime. The customer service from the owner is top notch. Energy at this place is so loving and filled with care. You can tell when food and drink are made and served with love. In the heart of downtown Winfield…will be back again and again!“

“La mejor comida de todo lombard 🙂✌️“

“After a week of travel for this Mom, the last thing I wanted to do was to make dinner. This isn't the first time we've been to Glen Prairie and I knew it was just the place I wanted to go. The atmosphere is warm, but quiet. Perfect for a good family catchup. The food is comforting without being too heavy and the wine, beer and cocktail selection is the perfect pairing. We've had the pleasure of being served by Anna a few times now and she does a great job. She is attentive and watchful, without being overbearing which is a difficult skill to master for a lot of servers. Aside from that, I love that it is a safe place for folks with food allergies and I feel very well taken care of in respect to that issue. I can tell that everyone from the hosts to the servers to the bartenders to the kitchen staff are very well trained in creating a safe and welcoming experience for each guest. Glen Prairie is quickly becoming one of our go to family favorite restaurants and we will definitely be back!“

“I’ve been to Greece four different times, and I can tell you right now — Greek Islands gets as close to authentic Greek food as you can possibly get without boarding a flight to Athens.

The food was simply amazing. The chicken kebabs were perfectly seasoned, juicy, and grilled exactly the way they do it overseas. And the Mediterranean chicken with rice Wow. Full of flavor, tender, and seasoned in a way that instantly brings you back to a seaside taverna. Every bite tasted fresh no shortcuts here.

The calamari was so fresh, I could’ve sworn Poseidon brought the octopus in himself. Lightly breaded, perfectly fried, and incredibly tender — not rubbery at all. That’s how you know it’s the real deal.

The restaurant was super busy, and honestly, I could tell why. When a place is packed like that, it usually means one thing: they’re doing something right. The aesthetics of the restaurant are super cool too — it has that vibrant, warm Greek vibe that makes the whole experience feel authentic and lively.

If you’re craving real Greek food and want something that truly reminds you of the islands, this is the spot. I’ll definitely be back. 🇬🇷“

“Great Vegan menu! The margaritas are wonderful“

“Had the best server tonight! Great service and personality. Thanks so much Paige!“

“Food and service are very good. Atmosphere is basic. Restaurant is in an old building and not fancy or trendy. Good for families. Go for the pizza. There is a lot of parking but still hard to find a spot as this location is very busy. Need to make reservations on the weekend if you want to eat in.“

“Amazing service with extensive wine listing and delicious menu. Got to try the 7-finger pork chop.“

“Delicious sushi with an amazing variety and great service! Brought my son here to celebrate his amazing grades and now I’m hoping he gets them again, so we can come back!“

“Ellyns has awesome food and a very friendly environment. Never had something I didn’t like, and can always find something new on the menu. Great drink menu and specials. Ellyns will always be a go to!“

“So good. Delicious, tasty and all kinds of yummy. Everybody at the restaurant was so nice and generous. I highly recommend this place. We come to the area once a year from Canada and I think we’ll have to make this an annual dinner.“

“The food was delicious! The drinks are fresh and new, and very well balanced. The best part of our experience was the staff! Each member was knowledgeable of the drink and dinner menu and made incredible recommendations. Overall, a wonderful evening out.“

“It’s a nice place to eat. Unfortunately there was a party of 10 celebrating a birthday. They was very loud and obnoxious. Couldn’t really enjoy the atmosphere. Staff didn’t tell them to lower their voices. Maybe they need a special room away from the front so that other paying customers can enjoy their meals and conversations.“

“Best food I ever try !!! I love this place everything taste fresh. The homemade coffee cake is incredible.“

“We ate here twice on our trip! It is a delightful place, great food, chef visits and brings food to the table, the wait staff are so lovely. It’s a perfect restaurant! Thank you (We are visiting from California)“

“Best breakfast spot in the Chicagoland area! Great food, excellent service from top to bottom, highly recommend! However, this place is a packed house on the weekends! Be sure to join the wait-list on Yelp or you'll be waiting over an hour for a table. Yea...it's THAT good! Kinda loud in the dining area, but that's to be expected when every single table is full from open to close.“

“Recently celebrated a 70th birthday with the D'Alexander family. What a great event. The staff could not have been nicer, and attentive. You only thought you might need something at the table and it would appear out of no where. The food was all home made and you could tell made from traditional old recipes and a lot of love thrown in. You feel like you are in a small cafe in Italy. If you want a great Italian dining experience please take the time to enjoy Made In Italy, because my wife and I plan to go back.“

“We had a phenomenal lunch here! It was a cold day, and we knew we needed some hot ramen. Tim-Ichi was fantastic. Really declious food, fantastic service, and a beautiful atmosphere.

We look forwarding to returning soon.

Thanks!“

“Came her for a business dinner from a friend’s recommendation and let me tell you, the food was delicious!

We were here for about two hours and tried many items the server recommended. Everything was delicious, but the best was the Tangri Kebab (chicken). The most flavorful chicken appetizer I’ve ever had at an Indian restaurant!

They also offer catering so I hope to order from here in the future. Can’t wait to come back to dine in!“

“My boyfriend and I love sushi and have tried places over the country. This was hands down the best sushi we have ever had. The owner was so kind and even gave us a special role to just try! The salmon was amazing. My favorite roll was The Grinch and his was That roll. We will be back again soon!“

“Great venue and room for our wedding shower. Staff was on point and food was excellent!“

“Love the drinks & food! Very cozy & classic!“

“Everything about Natures Best shouts fresh, clean, and delicious. I'm a regular and I cook everyday at home but this cafe offers something special. . Simitrio, the owner, calls returning customers my name and runs his business with ❤️- If you've been but not for a while, please out it back in your rotation. If you have never been there - Go check it out! Support a small, local business and enjoy a fantastic fresh meal!!!“

“Esta muy limpio, el servicio muy rapido y la comida muy buena, la presentation tambien muy bien y los precios muy accecibles“

“It's good! we go here every time we're in the area. Please put one at Notre Dame we don't have good Greek food or any Greek food.“

“loved the ENTIRE vibe..I happened to be in the area & Googled coffee shops. I'm so happy I ended up here. Had a London Fog latte, blueberry muffin & avocado bacon toast. My belly was content.“