Vegan and vegan-friendly places in McHenry

We list 27 places in McHenry where vegans can eat: 27 with vegan options. Cuisines you’ll find: Sandwiches, Doughnuts, Ice cream, and Tex-Mex.

Listed by vegan level (100% vegan first). Within a level: places where we know what to order vegan first, then by rating and number of vegan dishes; chains come after independent places, one entry per chain.

1. IHOP

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Breakfast, Pancakes

   4228 West Elm Street, McHenry

   Vegan: Avocado Toast, Hash Browns, Crispy Breakfast Potatoes

2. Jimmy John's

   Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches

   2308 North Richmond Road, McHenry

   Vegan: Vegetable sandwich; order without cheese and mayonnaise., French Bread, Avocado Spread

3. Olive Garden

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Italian

   3451 Shoppers Dr, McHenry

   Vegan: Spaghetti with Marinara Sauce, Minestrone Soup, Breadstick with Garlic Topping

4. Taco Bell

   Vegan optionsFast food · Tex-Mex

   4112 West Elm Street, McHenry

   Vegan: Bean Burrito, Cheesy Bean and Rice Burrito, Spicy Potato Soft Taco · Ask for listed customizations; Fresco Style removes dairy toppings and adds pico de gallo.

5. Dunkin'

   Vegan optionsFast food · Desserts & ice cream · Doughnuts

   Chain · 3 locations here

   Vegan: Avocado Toast, Plain, Cinnamon Raisin

6. Applebee's Grill & Bar

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · American

   1700 N Richmond Rd, McHenry

   Vegan: Impossible Cheeseburger, House Salad, Pretzels

7. Baskin-Robbins

   Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Restaurant · Ice cream

   4502 W Elm St, McHenry

   Vegan: Real Fruit Smoothies, Iced Cold Brew, Lemon Sorbet · Ask which non-dairy flavors are available at the local shop; flavors vary by location. The chain notes that all menu items are prepared in the same area, so cross-contact is possible.

8. Burger King

   Vegan optionsFast food · Burgers

   Chain · 2 locations here

   Vegan: Impossible Whopper, French Toast Sticks, Hash Browns

9. Chili's

   Vegan optionsRestaurant · Tex-Mex

   2409 Richmond Road, McHenry

   Vegan: Chipotle Fresh Mex Bowl, Fajitas, Oldtimer Burger

10. Panda Express

    Vegan optionsFast food · Chinese

    2476 North Richmond Road, McHenry

    Vegan: Eggplant Tofu, Chow Mein, Super Greens

11. Panera Bread

    Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches, Bakery

    1850 N Richmond Rd, McHenry

    Vegan: Steel Cut Oatmeal with Strawberries & Pecans, Classic Avo Toast, Mediterranean Veggie

12. Subway

    Vegan optionsFast food · Sandwiches

    Chain · 3 locations here

    Vegan: Veggie Patty, Artisan Italian (White), Oil · Build a Veggie Delite sandwich or salad with vegan-friendly vegetables and condiments; choose an approved bread. Veggie Patty availability varies by location.

13. Chipotle

    Vegan optionsFast food · Mexican

    2304 North Richmond Road, McHenry

    Vegan: Sofritas, Black Beans, Pinto Beans · Build your own burrito, bowl, salad, tacos or kid’s meal with vegan components; the official site suggests Sofritas, black or pinto beans, brown rice and vegetables/salsa.

14. Dairy Queen

    Vegan optionsFast food · Desserts & ice cream · Ice cream

    2640 Schaid Court, McHenry

    Vegan: Non-Dairy Dilly® Bar, Misty® Slush, Pretzel Sticks

15. Poke Bros. Polaris

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Poke

    1763 N Richmond Rd, McHenry

    Vegan: Rice, Tofu, Cucumber, Sweet Onion, Ginger, Avocado, Pineapple, Ponzu, Gochujang · Build your own bowl using the listed vegan ingredients and sauces; OG Sauce is added to all bowls unless requested otherwise.

16. Starbucks

    Vegan optionsCafé

    Chain · 3 locations here

    Vegan: Caffe Latte, Caffe Mocha, Iced Brown Sugar Shaken Espresso

17. Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard

    Vegan optionsDesserts & ice cream · Restaurant · Ice cream

    3319 W Elm St, McHenry

    Vegan: Cherry, Mango, Strawberry

18. BIGGBY COFFEE

    Vegan optionsCafé

    3523 Diamond Dr, McHenry

    Vegan: Latte, Mango Creme Freeze

19. Jersey Mike's Subs

    Vegan optionsRestaurant · Sandwiches

    1787 N. Richmond Road, McHenry

    Vegan: Vegetable sub with green bell peppers; order on white bread without Swiss or provolone cheese., Vegetable wrap with green bell peppers; order without cheese.

20. Domino's

    Vegan optionsFast food · Pizza

    2208 North Richmond Road, McHenry

    Vegan: Build Your Own Pasta