Essential Kitchen Cafe

About Essential Kitchen Cafe

There is a reason Essential Kitchen Cafe Vegan Restaurant in Gurnee keeps showing up on every local food lover's list. In a city as food forward as Gurnee, this plant based kitchen holds its own with real pride. The menu is built around organic ingredients and gluten free options, and it covers breakfast through dinner so you can stop in whether you need a quick lunch or a proper sit down dinner. After a weekend trip to the local farmers market or a long workday, this is exactly the kind of place that hits the spot. The atmosphere here is inclusive and welcoming, which makes it equally great for a solo meal, a casual date night, or catching up with friends over good food. Whether you are new to plant based eating or a lifelong vegan, Essential Kitchen Cafe in Gurnee is a place worth putting on your regular rotation.

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