50 Best Vegan Restaurants near South Barrington

“Took my wife for our 25th Anniversary dinner at Ruth’s Chris. Absolutely fantastic experience. Super helpful and attentive servers, great atmosphere, and the food was absolutely spectacular. The restaurant also gave us an anniversary dessert.

Absolutely will be going again.“

“Great food. Great service.“

“The General Manager in Hoffman Estates Panera is one of the best I have ever seen. His name is Brian. He is constantly on the go, working the register, making drinks, cleaning tables, helping people as needed. Very approachable. We frequent this store regularly. Kudos Brian!“

“I went to Wok n Fire for my first time tonight and got to experience it a little differently with it being the first day you are able to dine indoors since COVID. Our waitress, Stacey was absolutely amazing! She gave personal recommendations and even traded out my girlfriends wine that she didn’t like. Great food and delicious!“

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

“Horse trainer and falcon guy were very impressive. Hard to understand the medieval accent, but what can ya do. Don't go for the food, go for the show and atmosphere. Bring your voices! Use my coupon code for 15% off till the end of 2026: 15MT #sponsored #notreally #realcoupontho #sponsorme“

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

“We had a wonderful time at Seasons 52 today, celebrating a family event. In spite of this being an almost last minute reservation, we got a great table (thank you to the super nice hostess, who made sure we get it), and enjoyed the food and the service from Mark. We will be back 🙂“

“Once you eat here, you will not want to eat anywhere else.“

“I owned this store a while ago.Sarpino’s is known for its freshness. Now with the new owner the store runs very smooth. They have a great variety of food. Fast delivery. Today I ordered pizza for pick up. It was baked perfectly on time. I wish the store all the best.“

“Great Vegan menu! The margaritas are wonderful“

“BEST peanut butter smoothie bowl I have ever had! Staff is super knowledgeable and they have everything you could ever need for your healthy lifestyle. 10/10 recommend and I can’t wait to go back. Thanks Digz!“

“Good ambiance! Good service! Great tasting quality food! Celebrated my birthday there night of December 15th, 14 of us ‘everyone had a Great time’! What stood out most was the warm hospitality and attention given to All. Definitely a night too remember! Thank you.“

“Delicious ice cream and the kids cone is the perfect size for my 3 year old!“

“Great place for breakfast“

“Lou Malnati’s was the venue for my mother’s 90th birthday party. We had 20 people. The manager was very informative, made planning very simple. The hosts were so kind and polite. The waitress was exceptional. The food was the typical excellent pizzas and salads. It was a great time by all.“

“I recently visited a charming Nelikona coffee place in downtown Palatine. The rose 🌹 coffee was delicious. I loved that it was served in gorgeous tea cups, adding a unique touch to the experience. The atmosphere was cozy and inviting, making it a perfect spot for gatherings or meetings. The staff were incredibly friendly, which enhanced the welcoming vibe. I highly recommend this place for anyone looking for a great coffee experience—I’ll definitely be back! 🌹🌹“

“Beer-battered shrimp tacos, with their special topping, plus we added a slice of avocado, was what we had for dinner tonight. My husband stopped midway through his meal and said this was the BEST TACOS …and guacamole! Thank you Taco Shop!!!“

“Still the best burger around“

“Amazing authentic Ramen. Service and food was excellent. My new favorite in Lombard!“

“Our cake was amazing and it tasted amazing. We will be using sweets by kash exclusively from now on!“

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

“Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe was an outstanding dining experience. The atmosphere was warm and inviting and the service was top-notch. My dad, who was visiting from London, was impressed with the variety and quality of the food, particularly the vegetarian options which were extensive and perfect for our halal diet. The highlight of the meal was the pancake with banana pudding and cream, which was absolutely delicious. Overall, we highly recommend Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe to anyone looking for a fantastic breakfast or brunch spot. The wide range of menu items and the attention to detail in both the food and service make this a must-visit restaurant. We will definitely be returning in the future.“

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

“My son recommended your restaurant to me, so I drove an hour to check it out! The staff was very friendly and the food was SO good! I ordered more food to bring home to my husband. We will definitely be back.“

“Great food. Fresh, not overcooked. Nice menu, not too big. Better than Egg Harbor!! Need more locations!“

“the best. tacos are phenomenal“

“Great food with a lot of variety. Beautiful decor and ambiance. Professional staff. One of my favorite places to eat.“

“We went to Woodfire for my birthday. The food and service is excellent. Vicki was our server and she was very friendly and attentive. The food is so fresh and homemade. The pizza crust is crisp on the outside and chewy on the inside. There is an assortment of types of pizza, but the cheese pizza is the best I’ve ever had. The pasta is rich and delicious. It’s cooked perfectly and the vodka sauce is amazing. The appetizers, home brewed beer, and desserts are phenomenal too. Step aside Coopers Hawk, I have a new favorite restaurant!“

“Always delicious and very much comfort food.“

“Incredible food, great atmosphere and wonderful service! Will definitely make a trip back here!“

“Absolutely delicious pizza, apps and dessert!! Very helpful when planning a lacrosse team dinner for CG. Jill and her team are wonderful to work with!!“

“Would be hard to find a better or more diverse breakfast restaurant. Friendly and quick service. Attentive to keeping my coffee cup warm. Love the signature Benedicts and rotating specials. Gets busy on weekend mornings but waits are rarely long and so worth it.“

“I rarely eat out these days because it’s hard to find places that truly care about using quality ingredients, but this place blew me away! The food is absolutely delicious, and you can tell they take pride in what they serve. The Million Dollar Bacon is incredible—perfectly cooked and so flavorful. I can’t wait to come back and try more of the menu!“

“Will definitely be going back. Food was amazing staff was fantastic. Menu was very well laid out. 5-5 stars“

“The birria and chicken tinga are incredible!“

“Very good food, will come back many many times!!!“

“Friendly and fast service“

“Great quality french pastries. Excellent service . Highly recommended“

“It taste the best 🍱🍚🦐😋 recommended even if I have to drive 25 minutes 😁“

“Tonight I decided to venture out and try this restaurant my family has been RAVING about called Al’s Cafe in Downtown Elgin! I sat upstairs and had this lovely server named Marcie! She recommended the monthly special called “Moonstruck” and it was ABSOLUTELY DELICIOUS! The ambience, service and food is unmatched! If you are looking for a great night out I highly recommend Al’s Cafe!“

“Best food in the county, hands down.“

“Overall a Very Good experience. Was with a group celebrating a birthday. Servers did great. A couple of lag times between check ups, but overall good experience. Food was great. Staff even cut a cake we brought nicely for the party to enjoy. Thank you ....“

“I love getting my morning coffee from Elder + Oat a few times a week. It is a little bit of a haul from my house but totally worth it. Have usually get their monthly seasonal cold brew I have never disliked it. Nicole is the sweetest barista! I highly recommend this cute coffee shop!“

“Delicious and fresh food, loved every bite“

“Family and I had some great food tonight. Large portions too. Will be back.“

“​I stopped in here looking for a good burger with my son, wanting to catch up over a nice meal, and Zin Gastropub absolutely delivered.
​We had an amazing time from start to finish. The food was absolutely delicious, the burgers were excellent, and the kids' meals were a hit. What really stood out, though, was the incredible service. Everyone in the restaurant was exceptionally kind, checking on us frequently to make sure we had everything we needed.

​Our waitress, Giedre, was phenomenal and went above and beyond to make our dinner special. I would highly recommend this spot to anyone looking for great food and top-tier hospitality in Lake Zurich. We will definitely be back!“

“Excellent service and food!“

“Many Oat milk ice cream options, and so many delicious flavors for ice cream, shakes, sundaes and shaved ice. Love that your dog gets to come into the restaurant and gets free ice cream. Chairs to sit inside or outside.“

“Best breakfast place in the Schaumburg area😎“