Spirit Elephant
Vegan restaurant · Chicago
924 Green Bay Rd #926, Winnetka, IL 60093
About
Located at 924 Green Bay Rd in Winnetka, Spirit Elephant has established itself as a notable destination for plant-based dining. With a strong 4.7-star rating from over 800 reviews, the restaurant offers an entirely vegan menu that aims to bridge the gap between traditional comfort food and plant-forward innovation. The atmosphere is frequently described as relaxed and aesthetically pleasing, featuring lush greenery and a popular covered outdoor space that provides a welcoming environment for both casual meals and special occasions. The menu showcases a wide variety of creative dishes, ranging from appetizers like cauliflower wings and crab-less cakes to hearty main courses and desserts. Guests often highlight the restaurant’s ability to replicate familiar textures and flavors, with many diners noting that the quality of the food appeals to vegans and non-vegans alike. Complementing the kitchen’s output is a well-regarded cocktail program, which serves as a frequent highlight for visitors. Supported by a staff known for being attentive and personable, Spirit Elephant continues to be a go-to spot for those looking to explore the possibilities of plant-based cuisine in the North Shore area.
Reviews Spirit Elephant
Spirit Elephant is a highly regarded, entirely vegan restaurant known for its flavorful plant-based menu and welcoming atmosphere. Customers frequently praise the quality of both the food and service, often noting that the experience appeals to both vegans and non-vegans alike.
Strengths
- High-quality vegan food
- Attentive and friendly service
- Relaxed and aesthetically pleasing atmosphere
- Excellent cauliflower wings
- Standout dessert options
Weaknesses
- Difficult parking
- High menu prices
Best for
This restaurant is ideal for anyone seeking a high-quality, plant-based dining experience, regardless of their dietary preferences.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 11 AM–3 PM, 4:30–10 PM
- Monday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 10 AM–3 PM, 4:30–9 PM
- Tuesday
- 4:30–9 PM
- Saturday
- 11 AM–3 PM, 4:30–10 PM
- Thursday
- 11 AM–3 PM, 4:30–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 4:30–9 PM
Contact
- 924 Green Bay Rd #926, Winnetka, IL 60093
- (847) 238-9054
- www.spiritelephantrestaurant.com