Can’t Believe It’s Not Meat
About
Can’t Believe It’s Not Meat on East 53rd Street in Hyde Park makes plant-based versions of the sandwiches and snacks Chicago runs on. Block Club Chicago’s 2025 roundup of vegan comfort food listed the restaurant’s Italian Not Beef with sweet peppers, house jus and giardiniera, its vegan hot links with fries, a vegan pizza puff and boneless wings with mild sauce. The broader menu includes burgers, cheesesteaks, pizza and breakfast items, and the restaurant says everything on it can be made vegan.
What to know
- Everything on the menu can be made vegan, according to the restaurant.
- Takeout and delivery are available.
- The Metra Electric 53rd Street station is a short walk away.
- Street parking on 53rd Street is metered.
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