diff --git a/.changeset/tiny-shoes-change.md b/.changeset/tiny-shoes-change.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d5ae1a8ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/tiny-shoes-change.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@vanilla-extract/esbuild-plugin': patch
+---
+
+feat: esbuild inline css
diff --git a/packages/esbuild-plugin/src/index.ts b/packages/esbuild-plugin/src/index.ts
index c86aa777b..0670587c1 100644
--- a/packages/esbuild-plugin/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/esbuild-plugin/src/index.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import {
   vanillaExtractTransformPlugin,
   IdentifierOption,
   CompileOptions,
+  hash,
 } from '@vanilla-extract/integration';
 import type { Plugin } from 'esbuild';
 
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ const vanillaCssNamespace = 'vanilla-extract-css-ns';
 
 interface VanillaExtractPluginOptions {
   outputCss?: boolean;
+  inlineCss?: boolean;
   /**
    * @deprecated Use `esbuildOptions.external` instead.
    */
@@ -27,6 +29,7 @@ interface VanillaExtractPluginOptions {
 }
 export function vanillaExtractPlugin({
   outputCss,
+  inlineCss,
   externals = [],
   runtime = false,
   processCss,
@@ -56,16 +59,34 @@ export function vanillaExtractPlugin({
           if (typeof processCss === 'function') {
             source = await processCss(source);
           }
+          if (inlineCss) {
+            const id = `css_${hash(source)}`;
+            const injectStyles = String.raw`
+              var css = ${JSON.stringify(source)}
+              var style = document.getElementById('${id}');
+              if (!style) {
+                style = document.createElement("style");
+                style.id = "${id}";
+                style.setAttribute("type", "text/css");
+                document.head.appendChild(style);
+              }
+              style.innerHTML = css;
+            `
+            return {
+              contents: injectStyles,
+              loader: 'js'
+            }
+          } else {
+            const rootDir = build.initialOptions.absWorkingDir ?? process.cwd();
 
-          const rootDir = build.initialOptions.absWorkingDir ?? process.cwd();
-
-          const resolveDir = dirname(join(rootDir, fileName));
+            const resolveDir = dirname(join(rootDir, fileName));
 
-          return {
-            contents: source,
-            loader: 'css',
-            resolveDir,
-          };
+            return {
+              contents: source,
+              loader: 'css',
+              resolveDir,
+            };
+          }
         },
       );