

The 62 top-rated vegetarian mains in Near North Side, Chicago, ranked by flavor score.
The top choice is falafel at Sinya Mediterranean (354 W Hubbard St), with a flavor score of 90 out of 100 from 41 diner ratings. Flavor scores come from what real diners say in their reviews. Last updated August 27, 2026. How flavor scores work →
Crispy on the outside and moist inside, the falafel is praised for its incredible flavor and perfect seasoning.
Charred eggplant impresses with its smoky flavor, complemented by pomegranate and served with warm, spiced pita.
Crispy on the outside and tender inside, the falafel is consistently praised for its freshness and flavor.
Crispy falafel with fresh flavors and perfect frying draws high praise, often described as the best in Chicago.
You can crown one per category, so choose wisely.