10 Vegetarian Restaurants In Milwaukee, Wisconsin

vegetarian restaurants in milwaukee
Herine
Herine 
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Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin, located on the western shore of Lake Michigan. It is situated along the bluffs of Lake Michigan at the confluence of rivers Kinnickinnic, Menomonee, and Milwaukee. It is renowned for its breweries with many offering tours chronicling its role in the beer industry. Other attractions include Harley Davidson Museum, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee Public Market and Miller Park. Milwaukee’s ethnic cuisine comprises of German, Italian, Russian, Hmong, French, Serbian, Polish, Thai, Japanese, Chinese, Mexican, Indian, Korean, Vietnamese, Turkish, Middle Eastern and Ethiopian. The most common foods are cheese and beer but you can also enjoy a variety of vegetarian dishes from several restaurants. Check out our list of best vegetarian restaurants in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

1. Beans & Barley

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Posted by Beans & Barley on Wednesday, 14 November 2018

Enjoy eating a delicious meal in this large and spacious restaurant with beautiful overhead lighting that gives it a very elegant look. The restaurant operates on three principles: quality, value, and fun. It features an all-homemade deli with fresh specials every day and beer, wine and cocktails. The 80-seat café serves vegetarian options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It also offers outside catering. Dine at this restaurant and get to experience elegant dining and amazing healthy vegetarian food.

Beans & Barley

Address: 1901 E North Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA

Website: Beans & Barley

Opening hours: 8am - 9pm (daily)

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2. Strange Town

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account


Strange Town is a plant-based bistro that takes credit for serving fresh and unique flavors that will even make the meat lovers forget that they are not eating meat. It serves a variety of vegan food and has an incredible wine list. Be sure to catch the happy hour. Dive into the scrumptious food and amazing wine while taking in the intimate ambiance in this restaurant. You will not be disappointed when you dine here.

Strange Town

Address: 2101 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 53202, United States

Website: Strange Town

Opening hours: Mon - Wed: 11am - 11pm; Thu - Sat: 11am - 12am (closed on Sun)

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3. Urban Beets Cafe & Juicery


This locally owned and operated café and juice bar specializes in blending up plant-based smoothies and healthy vegan dishes from ingredients as close to how they exist in nature as possible. Enjoy vegetable smoothies made from vegetables alone or a mix of vegetables and fruits that will leave you feeling rejuvenated and healthy. They also serve a variety of prepared salads and gluten-free vegan fare, raw desserts, and cocktails. The interior is also aesthetically pleasing as it is clean and bright from natural light.

Urban Beets Cafe & Juicery

Address: 1401 N Doctor M.L.K. Jr Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53212, USA

Website: Urban Beets Cafe & Juicery

Opening hours: Tue - Fri: 7am - 9pm; Sat: 9am - 9pm; Sun: 9am - 4pm (closed on Mon)

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4. BelAir Cantina

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account


Have your meal in this Californian-style cantina that has quaint and unique interior décor consisting of folk art on the walls and serves Mexican favorites, margaritas and a wide variety of tequilas. The menu features some options for vegetarian and gluten-free vegetarian foods. Enjoy finger-licking Mexican cuisine here that will leave you feeling satisfied and it will be worth every dollar you spend.

BelAir Cantina

Address: 1935 North Water Street Milwaukee, WI, 53202

Website: BelAir Cantina

Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 11am - 12am; Sat - Sun: 10am - 12am

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5. Beerline Café

Posted by Beerline Cafe on Saturday, 9 March 2019

Dine at this joint serving vegetarian and vegan options plus coffee and tea. The café is bright and spacious making it very comfortable to its guests. While taking into consideration the environmental impact, this café specializes in unique, mouth-watering sweet and savory crepe creations, panini-style sandwiches, soups, salads, healthy smoothies, fresh juices, local bakery products, Milwaukee’s own Stone Creek Coffee and espresso drinks. It also offers a selection of bottled and tap wines and locally brewed beers.

Beerline Café

Address: 2076 N Commerce St, Milwaukee, WI 53212, USA

Website: Beerline Café

Opening hours: Tue - Thu: 7.30am - 8pm; Fri: 7.30am - 9pm; Sat: 8am - 9pm; Sun: 8am - 7pm (closed on Mon)

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6. Bombay Sweets

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Source: Photo by Flickr user Jenn Turner used under CC BY 2.0

Enjoy dining in this simple establishment that serves strictly vegetarian Indian dishes, snacks, and sweets on disposable plates at very low prices. It features entrees from both Northern and Southern India made from the most exotic and flavorful spices that create authentic Indian dishes. Activate your taste buds by enjoying a variety of tasty sweets. The snacks offered range from sweet and salty to extremely spicy. Dine at this restaurant whose vision is to give Milwaukee the taste of Indian cuisine that you would find in a traditional Indian home.

Bombay Sweets

Address: 3401 South 13th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53215, USA

Website: Bombay Sweets

Opening hours: 10am - 9pm (daily)

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7. Café Corazón

Vegan Thursday Special — TRIPLE VEGAN BURRITO! Soy chorizo + tofu + veggies = high level #vegan deliciousness.

Posted by Cafe Corazon Riverwest on Thursday, 14 March 2019

The colorful and unique interior décor in this cafe gives it a warm, cozy feel. It specializes in serving locally sourced Mexican fare with many vegan options plus margaritas. Using seasonal produce from the family farm and Corazón’s own urban garden, this café is committed to serving the freshest local fare. Enjoy finger-licking foods here that will leave you feeling like you are in Mexico.

Café Corazón

Address: 3129 N Bremen St, Milwaukee, WI 53212, USA

Website: Café Corazón

Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 11am - 10pm; Sat: 10am - 10pm; Sun: 10am - 9pm

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8. La Merenda


Dine at this full-service casual bar and restaurant featuring small plates from around the world. Their menu features some vegetarian foods. The meals are served tapas style thus you get to try so many different flavors and types of food in one meal. Treat yourself or also come with others to enjoy mouthwatering foods that will leave you planning when to come back even before you leave. The restaurant is usually very busy especially during the weekends and it is advisable to make prior reservations.

La Merenda

Address: 125 E National Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53204, USA

Website: La Merenda

Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 11am - 2pm, 5pm - 10pm; Fri: 11am - 2pm, 5pm - 11pm; Sat: 5pm - 11pm (closed on Sun)

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9. Bollywood Grill

Indian Restaurant Milwaukee

Posted by Bollywood Grill on Wednesday, 22 June 2016

Enjoy eating vegetarian Indian cuisine? Go to this restaurant that is a casual Indian restaurant offering an extensive menu with vegetarian & gluten-free options and specialties for lunch and dinner Ala carte. A large selection of Indian specialties allows you to try out various foods. Be sure to let your waiter know if you prefer mild or spicy and they will guide you on the best dishes to have that will suit your current taste. Definitely a unique dining experience that you will not regret.

Bollywood Grill

Address: 1038 N Jackson St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA

Website: Bollywood Grill

Opening hours: Sun - Thu: 11.30am - 3pm, 5pm - 10pm; Fri - Sat: 11.30am - 3pm, 5pm - 10.30pm

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10. Alem Ethiopian Village

Veggie Sampler for dinner.... all vegan!!!

Posted by Alem Ethiopian Village on Friday, 2 February 2018

Eat at this restaurant that showcases Ethiopian culture from the moment you walk in and look at the interior décor, utensils and the mode in which food is served. It offers Ethiopian cuisine, including a lunch buffet with vegetarian and vegan dishes. Dig into vegetarian delights such as vegetables, split peas, lentils, and salad. Food is served on a common plate from which you eat using your hands and no utensils are provided. Bring your friends and family to share with this unique dining experience coupled with Ethiopian ambiance and hospitality.

Alem Ethiopian Village

Address:307 East Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53202

Website: Alem Ethiopian Village

Opening hours: Tue - Fri: 11am - 2pm; Tue - Wed: 5pm - 9pm; Thu - Fri: 5pm - 10pm; Sat: 12pm - 10pm; Sun: 4pm - 9pm (closed on Mon)

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Have a taste of scrumptious vegetarian food

Vegetarian meal
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Get to eat these delicious vegetarian foods that will even make the meat lovers forget about meat. They are delicious and the restaurants also offer comfort, elegance, style, and ambiance while dining. Plan a trip here and try out these best vegetarian restaurants in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Herine is from Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya. As a travel enthusiast, she always takes interest in learning about and visiting new places. She has traveled to many places within the country,...Read more

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