15 Best Chicago Vegan Blogs to Follow in 2026

1. VegOut Magazine » Chicago

+ Follow Blog
Description VegOut is the premier digital plant-based food and culture magazine. From dining out to cooking at home, from ethical fashion to celeb interviews, it is your source for all things vegan. Its mission is to inspire changemakers, leaders, and trendsetters to adopt a more sustainable and plant-based lifestyle. Explore VegOut Magazine's vegan Chicago guide, including Chicago's best burgers (meat-free, of course), deep dish pizza (no dairy), and more!MORE Email ****@vegoutmag.com
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
Facebook 3.7KTwitter 1.6KInstagram 58.7K Domain Authority 48 Get Email Contact Read Now

2. Alice & Friends' Vegan Kitchen

+ Follow Blog
Description Alice & Friends was founded by Alice Lee in 2001. They are citizens of the world who proudly celebrate the flavours, beauty, and diversity of vegan cuisine from all over. The vibe we put out to the world is rooted in love. It brings you the latest stories on events and vegan food.MORE Email ****@aliceandfriendsvegankitchen.com
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
Facebook 5.5KInstagram 11.4K Domain Authority 32 Get Email Contact Read Now

3. Healthy Substance Blog

+ Follow Blog
Description Healthy Substance is a Vegan Mexican brand in the southwest side of Chicago, Garfield Ridge. Their mission is to save the pigs, cows, and chickens overall animals from the meat industry by producing delicious, cost-effective, plant-based proteins that replace the need to have animals in Mexican cuisine.MORE Email ****@healthysubstance.com
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
Facebook 7.1KInstagram 12.2K Domain Authority 25 Get Email Contact Read Now

4. Plant Based Nutrition Movement Blog

+ Follow Blog
Description Plant Based Nutrition Movement is a charitable organization. They are dedicated to providing communities with resources that support the eradication of chronic diseases while helping to create a healthier planet through the wonders of a Whole Food Plant-Based lifestyle, especially for our children.MORE Email ****@pbnm.org
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
Facebook 2.3KTwitter 142Instagram 2.3K Domain Authority 20 Get Email Contact Read Now

5. Plant-based Tamika

+ Follow Blog
Description Tamika is a Chicago-based vegan food blogger sharing plant-based recipes, vegan-friendly restaurants and more. Before switching to a plant-based diet, she suffered from asthma, got sinus infections like clockwork and struggled to maintain a healthy weight. Since switching to a plant-based diet, she lost (and kept off) 40 lbs without feeling deprived and cured her asthma! This not only renewed my quality of life but made her want to share her experiences in hopes of helping someone else. Her mission is to spread joy and inspire healing from the inside out.MORE Email ****@plantbasedtamika.com
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
Facebook 24.5KTwitter 181Instagram 131.9K Domain Authority 12 Get Email Contact Read Now

6. Zardyplants

+ Follow Blog
Description Liz and Paul are the creators of Zardyplants. Paul is a freelance photographer/marketer/nerd and Liz is a recipe developer/writer/dork. They develop plant-based comfort food recipes that are delicious, easy, and budget-friendly. They created this blog to share their fun, delicious food with the world.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
Facebook 18.1KInstagram 96.5K Domain Authority 35 Get Email Contact Read Now

7. The Glowing Fridge Blog

+ Follow Blog
Description Shannon is a Certified Hormone Specialist and plant-based blogger living in Chicago. She studied Health and Fitness at Purdue University and loves everything about the plant-based vegan lifestyle, especially creating colourful, nourishing, happy hormone recipes in her kitchen. She helps women heal their bodies from the inside out and balance their hormones naturally through a plant-based diet and lifestyle.MORE Email ****@theglowingfridge.com
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
Facebook 8.9KTwitter 797 Domain Authority 49 Get Email Contact Read Now

8. Taylor Wolfram Blog

+ Follow Blog
Description Taylor is a Registered dietitian nutritionist specializing in intuitive eating, self-care, and vegan nutrition. Social justice and inclusivity are at the core of her work. She practices from a Health At Every Size perspective and believes everyone has the right to body autonomy and respect. As a nutrition counsellor, she helps folks improve their relationship with food, exercise, and their bodies so they can free up valuable time and energy for what aligns with their values.MORE Email ****@taylorwolfram.com
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
Facebook 1.2KTwitter 3.5KInstagram 17.2K Domain Authority 27 Get Email Contact Read Now

9. Dietitian Debbie

+ Follow Blog
Description Debbie is a Registered Dietitian, and writer behind this blog where you'll find healthy, seasonal, vegetarian recipes! She believes that healthy eating and good nutrition shouldn't be complicated so let her make it a little easier for you. Her ultimate goal is to inspire you to eat more plants through drool-worthy recipes that are anything but bland.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
Facebook 6.5KTwitter 1.1KInstagram 68.4K Domain Authority 45 Get Email Contact Read Now

10. Gathered Nutrition » Vegan

+ Follow Blog
Description Mia Swinehart hosts the blog Gathered Nutrition and is a registered dietitian, lover of all things food and nutrition, coffee obsessed, recipe developer based in Chicago. She focuses on creating accessible yet healthy recipes, finding simplicity in the kitchen, as well as topics on women's hormonal health. Her passion for nutrition stems from the time she found out she had an autoimmune thyroid disease in college, and she realized just how much food can impact your well-being. Among other recipes, she created a niche for vegan recipes in her blog.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
Instagram 476.2K Domain Authority 29 Get Email Contact Read Now

11. The Naked Food Life Blog

+ Follow Blog
Description Ashley is a plant-based chef, kitchen coach, foodie, old soul, introvert, yogi, daydreamer, and just cooking her way through life. Her mission is to share the message that plants will heal and energize our minds and bodies when they are the basis of our meals. She is inspired by the growing community of plant-based chefs and bloggers who constantly push the boundaries of exciting, delicious, and playful food that just so happens to be nutritious.MORE Email ****@thenakedfoodlife.com
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
Domain Authority 15 Get Email Contact Read Now

12. Love and Lemons

+ Follow Blog
Description Healthy, vegetarian recipes and seasonal cooking tips from Jeanine Donofrio, writer of The Love and Lemons Cookbook. The blog also covers vegetarian recipes, gluten-free recipes, and vegan recipes. Jeanine Donofrio is a recipe developer and author of two bestselling cookbooks, The Love & Lemons Cookbook and Love & Lemons Every Day. Her veggie-centric recipes celebrate how nourishing, fun, and delicious cooking with seasonal, plant-based ingredients can be.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
Facebook 214KTwitter 44.4KInstagram 728.8K Domain Authority 69 Get Email Contact Read Now