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Vegetarians often don't exactly feel at home at a burger joint. But some outlets do make an effort to cater to the non-meat-eating crowd. Here's how local chains stack up when it comes to vegetarian options.
The Chain: Burger King
The Burger: Burger King's Veggie Burger is actually a Morningstar patty topped with the usual lettuce, tomato and onion.
The Chain: Elevation Burger
The Burger: Elevation actually has two vegetarian options: The #1 incorporates cheese into the patty, while the #2 is vegan and grain-based.
The Chain: Smashburger
The Burger: Smashburger has a black bean burger that can be used as the base with any of their toppings. It is not vegan.
The Chain: The Counter
The Burger: The burger joint has a homemade version that's also vegan, with ingredients like corn, rice and black beans.
The Chain: Plan B Burger Bar
The Burger: The menu boasts a homemade veggie burger option which can be customized with toppings.
The Chain: Be Right Burger
The Burger: BRB lists "The Vegetarian Burger" as a special.
The Chain: Burger 7
The Burger: The chain has a "vegan burger" that diners can add various toppings to.
The Chain: BurgerFi
The Burger: The VegiFi burger is made from a crispy quinoa base and topped with white cheddar, lettuce and tomato.
The Chain: Z-Burger
The Burger: Z-Burger's veggie burger has a black bean-based patty.
The Chain: BGR
The Burger: BGR's veggie burger is made from brown rice, black beans, molasses and oats.
The Chain: Red Robin Burger Works
The Burger: Red Robin dresses up a Gardenburger-brand patty for its veggie burger.
The Chain: Shake Shack
The Burger: Shake Shack's 'Shroom Burger has a whole portabello mushroom as the patty.
The Chain: Burger 21
The Burger: Burger 21 has two vegetarian options: a black bean burger and The Greek, topped with feta.
The Chain: Good Stuff Eatery
The Burger: Good Stuff's 'Shroom Burger is accented with cheddar and Muenster cheeses.
