27 Best Vegetarian Restaurants near Makanda

Giant City State Park Lodge & Restaurant Vegetarian • $
460 Giant City Lodge Rd, Makanda

Customers` Favorites

Family Style Chicken Dinner

“Beautiful lodging- loved the CCC-era architecture and great dining and hiking trails. Well worth a visit!“

4.5 Superb456 Reviews
Branch Cafe & Market Vegetarian • $
100 E Jackson St, Carbondale - 7.67 miles

Customers` Favorites

Lemon Garlic Fettuccine
Spicy Chinese Noodles
Breakfast Burrito
Biscuits & Gravy
Stuffed Biscuit
Birthday Cakes
Branch Salad
Pecan Rolls
Cheesecake
Buddha Bowl

“Great food and great people. Buttered Noodles & Tooty Fruity Smoothie rock! (Also, Avocado Toast!)“

4.5 Superb96 Reviews
Sam's Cafe Cafe • $
521 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale - 7.23 miles

Customers` Favorites

Heart Attack Fries One with Jalapenos
Philly Steak Cheese Fries
Breaded Mushrooms
Deluxe Gyro Plate
Gyro Cheeseburger
Sam's Big Burger
Corn Nuggets
Gyro Burger
Mozz Sticks
Pizza Puffs

“The food and the staff here are amazing! The burgers bomb! The gyros bomb! Everything they make bomb! This is my third time coming here since I moved to Carbondale and definitely will be coming back for more! Definitely give this place a try!“

4.8 Superb65 Reviews
Blend Tea and Crepe Lounge Cafe • $
Top of underground public house, 719 S University Ave, Carbondale - 7.09 miles

Customers` Favorites

Yogurt Slush with Fruit Jelly
Fruit Crepes with Ice Cream
Sweet Crepes with Ice Cream
Smoked Turkey Savory Crepe
Yogurt Slush with Bubble
Mushroom Grilled Chicken
Sweet Crepes w One Fruit
Chocolate Sweet Crepe
Nutella Sweet Crepe
Mushroom Supreme

“I love this place! I recently went with my future sister, but I've been many times before with other friends. The crepes are delicious, and the tea options are many. It has both sweet and savory crepes. My personal favorite is the mushroom chicken crepe for savory and strawberry and honey for sweet.
Note: they also have free Wi-Fi and would be a great place to catch up on assignments as it is right next to the SIU campus.“

4.7 Superb77 Reviews
Dona Camila Mexican • $
100 W Jackson St, Carbondale - 7.67 miles

“Fantastic food!! Very nice people!!“

4.9 Superb41 Reviews
La Jarochita Mexican Grill Mexican • $
2301 Reed Station Pkwy, Carbondale - 7.69 miles

Customers` Favorites

Chesse Quesadilla
Quesadilla Dinner
Kids Quesadilla
Grilled Beef
Taco Salad
Taco Trío
Al Pastor
Tortillas
Guacamole
Carnitas

“Very good food. Authentic flavor. Very clean. Spotless inside and out.“

4.7 Superb53 Reviews
The Iron Whisk Bistro & Bar Brunch • $
200 S Front St, Cobden - 6.43 miles

Customers` Favorites

Dutch Baby Benny with Tomatoes and Avocado
Skillet Biscuits \u0026 Gravy
Lemon Blueberry Dutch Baby
Skillet Biscuits & Gravy
Skillet Biscutis & Gravy
The Wild Whiskey Melt
Loaded Mesquite Mary
Loaded Smoked Mary
Dutch Baby Pancake
Loaded Bloody Mary

“A local said this had great food so we had to try it & all 4 us agreed it was all sooo good! I tried a Dutch baby, Baby Benny with tomatoes & avocado. It was super busy & everyone was kind including the customers. If I had to give feedback on how it could have been even better is if the staff would have asked if we needed anything before bringing the check to our table. Otherwise everything was perfect!“

4.5 Superb141 Reviews
Don Sol Mexican Grill Mexican • $
715 N Giant City Rd, Carbondale - 8.17 miles

Customers` Favorites

Steak and Chicken Platter
Don Sol Steak Burrito
Chips and Salsa 12oz
Chimichanga Dinner
Pollo Con Chorizo
Steak and Shrimp
Chips and Salsa
Monster Burrito
Steak Mexicano
Fried Ice Cream

“Delicious food, great service, inviting atmosphere.“

4.5 Superb116 Reviews
Yamato Steak House Of Japan Japanese • $
1013 E Main St, Carbondale - 7.65 miles

Customers` Favorites

California Roll and Sashimi Sampler
Teriyaki Imperial Dinner Bento Box
Teriyaki Sea Scallops Bento Box
Fried Spring Roll and Dumpling
Shrimp Teriyaki Dinner Bento
Teriyaki Chicken
Spicy Girl Roll
Hibachi Chicken
Lobster Rangoon
Pink Lady Roll

“Food was really good, portions are big, prices are good, and the workers are very friendly. Thank you for the bubble tea tonight - so yummy!“

4.5 Superb102 Reviews
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Hunan

Hunan Chinese • $
710 E Main St, Carbondale - 7.68 miles

Customers` Favorites

Orange Chicken and General TSO's Chicken
Crab Rangoon Pork Fried Dumplings
Green Bean with Chicken Added
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Salt and Pepper Shrimp
Pot Stickers Appetizer
Szechwan String Beans
Panang Curry Chicken
Honey Walnut Shrimp
Honey Walnut Chicken

“Always great food and service. We have been many times and have tried many different menu items. All consistently delicious!“

4.5 Superb98 Reviews
Alto Vineyards Wineries • $$
8515 IL-127, Alto Pass - 6.72 miles

“Such kind people, and amazing wines!!“

4.5 Superb66 Reviews
Cristaudo's Cafe • $$
209 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale - 7.49 miles

Customers` Favorites

Poached Eggs and Potatoes
Biscuits and Gravy
Breakfast Burrito
Red Bean and Rice
Chocolate Cupcake
Cheese Cake Slice
Golden Cupcakes
Cajun Benedict
French Toast
Sugar Cookie

“I love the vibe here. Sitting down to an eclectic and delicious artisan breakfast (with good coffee guaranteed!) is the luxury you need sometimes! I had a tasty and perfectly wrapped grilled breakfast burrito. So yummy. I’m so glad to have this option back in Carbondale for dine in. Welcome back, Cristaudo’s!“

4.5 Superb52 Reviews
PK’s Bar Bar • $
308 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale - 7.43 miles

Customers` Favorites

Cobano with Tomato Basil Soup
Specialty Burger of the Week
Californian Veggie Burger
12 Bottles of Champagne
Hamburger Cheeseburger
Onion Grilled Onions
Hot Ham and Cheese
All Star Burger
Grilled Cheese
Beyond Burger

“Fantastic atmosphere, friendly staff, great prices, good music“

4.4 Superb92 Reviews
Owl Creek Vineyard Wineries • $$
1600 Cobden School Rd, Cobden - 4.72 miles

“We loved the sangria and ciders! Best white sangria we have ever had! Great service. They had an adorable kitty that greeted us at the door.“

4.4 Superb53 Reviews
Sunny Street Cafe Breakfast • $
900 E Walnut St, Carbondale - 7.58 miles

Customers` Favorites

Our Famous Hearty Breakfast
Chicken Fried Steak & Eggs
Wildberry Crumble Pancakes
Chorizo Breakfast Burrito
Hashbrowns Eggs and Bacon
Signature Ruben Sandwich
Stuffed Biscuit & Gravy
Bananas Fosters Pancakes
Big Breakfast Sandwich
Meat Lover's Breakfast

“Sunny Street is our go to breakfast spot whenever visiting carbondale. Everyone is so friendly and food is great“

4.3 Superb137 Reviews
Mary Lou's Grill American • $
118 S Illinois Ave #5, Carbondale - 7.55 miles

Customers` Favorites

2 Eggs Toast Home Fries 1 2 Order of Biscuits and Gravy Coffee or Tea
Cheese Omelette with Side of Biscuits and Gravy
Sausage an Cheese Omelet Hash Browns an Gravy
2 Egg Breakfast with Bacon and Hash
Large Order of Biscuits and Gravy
Ham Omelette and Hash Browns
Biscuits and Sausage Gravy
Cheeseburger and Fries
Biscuits \u0026 Gravy
Hamburger and Fries

“Highly recommend!!! We wanted an authentic small-town diner experience with tasty food and that is exactly what we got! The BLT, cheeseburger, and biscuits and gravy were delicious and the portions were sizeable. Great service, real people, and we even met the owner Kyle. Thanks for everything!“

4.3 Superb108 Reviews
Global Gourmet American • $$$
102 E Jackson St, Carbondale - 7.67 miles

Customers` Favorites

Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Cake
Cheese Board and Ceviche
Filet with Cheesy Mashed
Vanilla Cheesecake
Rack of Lamb Chops
Vegetarian Option
Duck & Andouille
Steak Au Poivre
Artichoke Dip
Pasta Special

“We recently celebrated a special birthday at Global Gourmet and was more than delighted with the service, food and hospitality given to us by our waiter and owner. We spent several hours there and wish we lived closer to have dinners on a regular basis.“

4.2 Good59 Reviews
Fujiyama Japanese Cuisine Japanese • $$
225 N Giant City Rd, Carbondale - 7.83 miles

Customers` Favorites

Flaming Onion Volcano
Chicken Fried Rice
Hibachi Vegetable
L Teriyaki Chicken
Teriyaki Scallops
Calamari Tempura
Chicken Teriyaki
Philadelphia Roll
California Roll
Hibachi Chicken

“Food was excellent! Staff gave amazing service! We had the Hibachi experience with our family and would definitely recommend!“

4.2 Good69 Reviews
Midland Inn Bar & Grill • $
7570 Old Hwy 13, Murphysboro - 8.83 miles

Customers` Favorites

Crab Legs with Choice of Potato and Salad
Midland's Steak Sandwich
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Fried Pickle Spears
Fried Green Beans
Catfish Sandwich
Catfish Strips
Shrimp PO Boy
Grilled Quail
Catfish Plate

“Love this place! If you’re looking for a patio moment to share with friends, lunch, family dinner, work place gathering or lunch, celebration spot, or just a place to breath with a cocktail or sweet tea~~this is Your PLACE!! Feels like family and all aspects are displayed of your local, Family owned business that 🩷’s their customers and their experiences!!“

4.2 Good157 Reviews
Pagliai's of Carbondale Pizza • $
509 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale - 7.3 miles

Customers` Favorites

Pepperoni Hamburger and Ham Pizza
Pagliai's Special Pizza
Joe's Special Pizza
Everything Pizza
Vegetarian Pizza
Favorite Pizza
Cheese Pizza
Garlic Bread
Italian Beef
Pagliai's

“I stop by about once a week on my way to work to pick up a few slices. Probably my favorite place to get a slice of sausage in town. The vibe is chill and the staff are cool.“

4.1 Good108 Reviews
Buffalo Wild Wings Chicken Wings • $
1435 E Main St, Carbondale - 8.34 miles

Customers` Favorites

Mac and Cheese Cheeseburger
Beer-Battered Onion Rings
Chicken Caesar Salad
Burger Cajun Fries
Traditional Wings
Appetizer Sampler
Chicken Sandwich
Mango Habanero
Boneless Wings
Fried Pickles

“Great waitress and food. Always enjoy all the TVs.“

4.1 Good217 Reviews
Pita Alley Mediterranean • $
1711 W Main St, Carbondale - 7.81 miles

Customers` Favorites

Grilled Salmon with Rice
Steak Shawarma Sandwich
Falafel Sandwich
Chicken Shawarma
Hummus and Pita
Grilled Chicken
Minestrone Soup
Tzatziki Sauce
Seasoned Rice
Falafel Plate

“I love this place, and it is great everytime i go. Im a huge fan of gyros, and their fries are delicious. They appear to be going back to waiters/waitresses serving you at your table, which is a healthy sign for a business. One of the only places in the Southern Illinois area that i enjoy.“

4 Good135 Reviews
Thai Taste Thai • $
100 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale - 7.58 miles

Customers` Favorites

Carry Out Lunch Pad Tai with Shrimp
Pad Kratiem Prig Thai with Chicken
Dishes Served with Soup Egg Roll
Curry Woonsen Shrimp and Chicken
Paw Peah Sod Fresh Spring Rolls
Spicy Vegetable Fried Rice
Spicy Fried Rice with Basil
Yellow Curry with Chicken
Noodle Soup with Wontons
Gang Curry Yellow Curry

“Amazing food!! Roast pork was so tender, recommend the shrimp rolls, and the Thai tea was sweet and delicious! Great service too.“

3.6 Good112 Reviews
Chili's Grill & Bar Tex-Mex • $
1240 E Main St, Carbondale - 7.96 miles

Customers` Favorites

Plus Up Your Steak Seared Shrimp
Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie
Chili's Secret Sauce Burger
Quesadilla Explosion Salad
Bottomless Tostada Chips
Bottomless Chips & Salsa
Chili's 1975 Soft Tacos
Loaded Baked Potato Soup
Grilled Chicken Fajitas
Loaded Mashed Potatoes

“We’ve drove over from Cape two times now and had excellent food and just as good service both times. The service was outstanding and everyone has been very friendly.“

3.6 Good127 Reviews
Italian Village Italian • $
405 South Washington Street, Carbondale - 7.36 miles

Customers` Favorites

Lunch Special Slice of Pepperoni Pizza
1 Trip to Salad Bar with Meal
Ham and Mushroom Pizza
Loaded Salad Bar Plate
Cheeseburger Pizza
Spaghetti Marinara
Cheese Pizza Part
Confusion Pizza
Chicken Parmesan
Toasted Ravioli

“Great food great service great atmosphere Reasonably priced“

3.5 Good139 Reviews
Tres Hombres Sports Bar and Restaurant Bar • $
119 N Washington St, Carbondale - 7.65 miles

Customers` Favorites

Enchiladas Rojas with Grilled Chicken or Steak
Tequila Chicken Burrito
The Big Burrito
Tortilla Chips
Refried Beans
Quesadilla
Fajitas
Taco

“We went for lunch and grabbed 3 tacos and the supposedly potato skins. It was nasty, you couldn't chew the steak or chicken and the potatoes were raw covered in nasty cheese. I have always enjoyed tres but won't spend another dime in the place. It gets a big fat zero rating.“

3 Average75 Reviews
Don Taco Mexican • $
780 E Grand Ave, Carbondale - 6.93 miles

Customers` Favorites

Papas Locas w Fajita Chicken
Fajita Nachos Don Taco
Quesadilla Fajita
Chips and Cheese
Fajita Don Taco
Chicken Burrito
Veggie Burrito
Don Nacho Taco
Chimichanga
Taco Combo

“Always my first stop visiting home from Dallas. Still the best queso I've ever had!“

3.2 Average131 Reviews

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