diff --git a/components/lib/contextmenu/BaseContextMenu.vue b/components/lib/contextmenu/BaseContextMenu.vue
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e62cfe3ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/components/lib/contextmenu/BaseContextMenu.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+<script>
+import BaseComponent from 'primevue/basecomponent';
+import { useStyle } from 'primevue/usestyle';
+
+const styles = `
+.p-contextmenu ul {
+    margin: 0;
+    padding: 0;
+    list-style: none;
+}
+
+.p-contextmenu .p-submenu-list {
+    position: absolute;
+    min-width: 100%;
+    z-index: 1;
+}
+
+.p-contextmenu .p-menuitem-link {
+    cursor: pointer;
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    text-decoration: none;
+    overflow: hidden;
+    position: relative;
+}
+
+.p-contextmenu .p-menuitem-text {
+    line-height: 1;
+}
+
+.p-contextmenu .p-menuitem {
+    position: relative;
+}
+
+.p-contextmenu .p-menuitem-link .p-submenu-icon {
+    margin-left: auto;
+}
+
+.p-contextmenu-enter-from {
+    opacity: 0;
+}
+
+.p-contextmenu-enter-active {
+    transition: opacity 250ms;
+}
+`;
+
+const classes = {
+    root: ({ instance }) => [
+        'p-contextmenu p-component',
+        {
+            'p-input-filled': instance.$primevue.config.inputStyle === 'filled',
+            'p-ripple-disabled': instance.$primevue.config.ripple === false
+        }
+    ],
+    menu: 'p-contextmenu-root-list',
+    menuitem: ({ context, processedItem }) => [
+        'p-menuitem',
+        {
+            'p-menuitem-active p-highlight': context.isItemActive(processedItem),
+            'p-focus': context.isItemFocused(processedItem),
+            'p-disabled': context.isItemDisabled(processedItem)
+        }
+    ],
+    content: 'p-menuitem-content',
+    action: ({ context, isActive, isExactActive }) => [
+        'p-menuitem-link',
+        {
+            'router-link-active': isActive,
+            'router-link-active-exact': context.exact && isExactActive
+        }
+    ],
+    icon: 'p-menuitem-icon',
+    label: 'p-menuitem-text',
+    submenuIcon: 'p-submenu-icon',
+    submenu: 'p-submenu-list',
+    separator: 'p-menuitem-separator'
+};
+
+const { load: loadStyle, unload: unloadStyle } = useStyle(styles, { id: 'primevue_contextmenu_style', manual: true });
+
+export default {
+    name: 'BaseContextMenu',
+    extends: BaseComponent,
+    props: {
+        model: {
+            type: Array,
+            default: null
+        },
+        appendTo: {
+            type: String,
+            default: 'body'
+        },
+        autoZIndex: {
+            type: Boolean,
+            default: true
+        },
+        baseZIndex: {
+            type: Number,
+            default: 0
+        },
+        global: {
+            type: Boolean,
+            default: false
+        },
+        exact: {
+            type: Boolean,
+            default: true
+        },
+        tabindex: {
+            type: Number,
+            default: 0
+        },
+        'aria-labelledby': {
+            type: String,
+            default: null
+        },
+        'aria-label': {
+            type: String,
+            default: null
+        }
+    },
+    css: {
+        classes
+    },
+    watch: {
+        isUnstyled: {
+            immediate: true,
+            handler(newValue) {
+                !newValue && loadStyle();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+};
+</script>
diff --git a/components/lib/contextmenu/ContextMenu.d.ts b/components/lib/contextmenu/ContextMenu.d.ts
index 829906a47..c2dce9b44 100755
--- a/components/lib/contextmenu/ContextMenu.d.ts
+++ b/components/lib/contextmenu/ContextMenu.d.ts
@@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ export interface ContextMenuPassThroughOptions {
      * Uses to pass attributes to the submenu icon's DOM element.
      */
     submenuIcon?: ContextMenuPassThroughOptionType;
+    /**
+     * Uses to pass attributes to the submenu's DOM element.
+     */
+    submenu?: ContextMenuPassThroughOptionType;
     /**
      * Uses to pass attributes to the separator's DOM element.
      */
@@ -192,6 +196,11 @@ export interface ContextMenuProps {
      * @type {ContextMenuPassThroughOptions}
      */
     pt?: ContextMenuPassThroughOptions;
+    /**
+     * When enabled, it removes component related styles in the core.
+     * @defaultValue false
+     */
+    unstyled?: boolean;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/components/lib/contextmenu/ContextMenu.vue b/components/lib/contextmenu/ContextMenu.vue
index 2ffa1b54a..009fe167b 100755
--- a/components/lib/contextmenu/ContextMenu.vue
+++ b/components/lib/contextmenu/ContextMenu.vue
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 <template>
     <Portal :appendTo="appendTo">
         <transition name="p-contextmenu" @enter="onEnter" @after-enter="onAfterEnter" @leave="onLeave" @after-leave="onAfterLeave">
-            <div v-if="visible" :ref="containerRef" :class="containerClass" v-bind="{ ...$attrs, ...ptm('root') }">
+            <div v-if="visible" :ref="containerRef" :class="cx('root')" v-bind="{ ...$attrs, ...ptm('root') }" data-pc-name="contextmenu">
                 <ContextMenuSub
                     :ref="listRef"
                     :id="id + '_list'"
-                    class="p-contextmenu-root-list"
+                    :class="cx('menu')"
                     role="menubar"
                     :root="true"
                     :tabindex="tabindex"
@@ -34,54 +34,16 @@
 </template>
 
 <script>
-import BaseComponent from 'primevue/basecomponent';
 import Portal from 'primevue/portal';
 import { DomHandler, ObjectUtils, UniqueComponentId, ZIndexUtils } from 'primevue/utils';
+import BaseContextMenu from './BaseContextMenu.vue';
 import ContextMenuSub from './ContextMenuSub.vue';
 
 export default {
     name: 'ContextMenu',
-    extends: BaseComponent,
+    extends: BaseContextMenu,
     inheritAttrs: false,
     emits: ['focus', 'blur', 'show', 'hide'],
-    props: {
-        model: {
-            type: Array,
-            default: null
-        },
-        appendTo: {
-            type: String,
-            default: 'body'
-        },
-        autoZIndex: {
-            type: Boolean,
-            default: true
-        },
-        baseZIndex: {
-            type: Number,
-            default: 0
-        },
-        global: {
-            type: Boolean,
-            default: false
-        },
-        exact: {
-            type: Boolean,
-            default: true
-        },
-        tabindex: {
-            type: Number,
-            default: 0
-        },
-        'aria-labelledby': {
-            type: String,
-            default: null
-        },
-        'aria-label': {
-            type: String,
-            default: null
-        }
-    },
     target: null,
     outsideClickListener: null,
     resizeListener: null,
@@ -349,7 +311,7 @@ export default {
         onEnterKey(event) {
             if (this.focusedItemInfo.index !== -1) {
                 const element = DomHandler.findSingle(this.list, `li[id="${`${this.focusedItemId}`}"]`);
-                const anchorElement = element && DomHandler.findSingle(element, '.p-menuitem-link');
+                const anchorElement = element && DomHandler.findSingle(element, 'a[data-pc-section="action"]');
 
                 anchorElement ? anchorElement.click() : element && element.click();
                 const processedItem = this.visibleItems[this.focusedItemInfo.index];
@@ -380,6 +342,7 @@ export default {
             this.hide();
         },
         onEnter(el) {
+            DomHandler.addStyles(el, { position: 'absolute' });
             this.position();
 
             if (this.autoZIndex) {
@@ -609,9 +572,6 @@ export default {
         }
     },
     computed: {
-        containerClass() {
-            return ['p-contextmenu p-component', { 'p-input-filled': this.$primevue.config.inputStyle === 'filled', 'p-ripple-disabled': this.$primevue.config.ripple === false }];
-        },
         processedItems() {
             return this.createProcessedItems(this.model || []);
         },
@@ -630,50 +590,3 @@ export default {
     }
 };
 </script>
-
-<style>
-.p-contextmenu {
-    position: absolute;
-}
-
-.p-contextmenu ul {
-    margin: 0;
-    padding: 0;
-    list-style: none;
-}
-
-.p-contextmenu .p-submenu-list {
-    position: absolute;
-    min-width: 100%;
-    z-index: 1;
-}
-
-.p-contextmenu .p-menuitem-link {
-    cursor: pointer;
-    display: flex;
-    align-items: center;
-    text-decoration: none;
-    overflow: hidden;
-    position: relative;
-}
-
-.p-contextmenu .p-menuitem-text {
-    line-height: 1;
-}
-
-.p-contextmenu .p-menuitem {
-    position: relative;
-}
-
-.p-contextmenu .p-menuitem-link .p-submenu-icon {
-    margin-left: auto;
-}
-
-.p-contextmenu-enter-from {
-    opacity: 0;
-}
-
-.p-contextmenu-enter-active {
-    transition: opacity 250ms;
-}
-</style>
diff --git a/components/lib/contextmenu/ContextMenuSub.vue b/components/lib/contextmenu/ContextMenuSub.vue
index b1fe95df4..37b933854 100755
--- a/components/lib/contextmenu/ContextMenuSub.vue
+++ b/components/lib/contextmenu/ContextMenuSub.vue
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
                     v-if="isItemVisible(processedItem) && !getItemProp(processedItem, 'separator')"
                     :id="getItemId(processedItem)"
                     :style="getItemProp(processedItem, 'style')"
-                    :class="getItemClass(processedItem)"
+                    :class="[getCXOptions('menuitem', { processedItem }), getItemProp(processedItem, 'class')]"
                     role="menuitem"
                     :aria-label="getItemLabel(processedItem)"
                     :aria-disabled="isItemDisabled(processedItem) || undefined"
@@ -16,40 +16,26 @@
                     :aria-setsize="getAriaSetSize()"
                     :aria-posinset="getAriaPosInset(index)"
                     v-bind="getPTOptions(processedItem, 'menuitem')"
+                    :data-p-highlight="isItemActive(processedItem)"
+                    :data-p-focused="isItemFocused(processedItem)"
+                    :data-p-disabled="isItemDisabled(processedItem)"
                 >
-                    <div class="p-menuitem-content" @click="onItemClick($event, processedItem)" @mouseenter="onItemMouseEnter($event, processedItem)" v-bind="getPTOptions(processedItem, 'content')">
+                    <div :class="getCXOptions('content')" @click="onItemClick($event, processedItem)" @mouseenter="onItemMouseEnter($event, processedItem)" v-bind="getPTOptions(processedItem, 'content')">
                         <template v-if="!templates.item">
                             <router-link v-if="getItemProp(processedItem, 'to') && !isItemDisabled(processedItem)" v-slot="{ navigate, href, isActive, isExactActive }" :to="getItemProp(processedItem, 'to')" custom>
-                                <a
-                                    v-ripple
-                                    :href="href"
-                                    :class="getItemActionClass(processedItem, { isActive, isExactActive })"
-                                    tabindex="-1"
-                                    aria-hidden="true"
-                                    @click="onItemActionClick($event, navigate)"
-                                    v-bind="getPTOptions(processedItem, 'action')"
-                                >
-                                    <component v-if="templates.itemicon" :is="templates.itemicon" :item="processedItem.item" :class="getItemIconClass(processedItem)" />
-                                    <span v-else-if="getItemProp(processedItem, 'icon')" :class="getItemIconClass(processedItem)" v-bind="getPTOptions(processedItem, 'icon')" />
-                                    <span class="p-menuitem-text" v-bind="getPTOptions(processedItem, 'label')">{{ getItemLabel(processedItem) }}</span>
+                                <a v-ripple :href="href" :class="getCXOptions('action', { isActive, isExactActive })" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true" @click="onItemActionClick($event, navigate)" v-bind="getPTOptions(processedItem, 'action')">
+                                    <component v-if="templates.itemicon" :is="templates.itemicon" :item="processedItem.item" :class="[getCXOptions('icon'), getItemProp(processedItem, 'icon')]" />
+                                    <span v-else-if="getItemProp(processedItem, 'icon')" :class="[getCXOptions('icon'), getItemProp(processedItem, 'icon')]" v-bind="getPTOptions(processedItem, 'icon')" />
+                                    <span :class="getCXOptions('label')" v-bind="getPTOptions(processedItem, 'label')">{{ getItemLabel(processedItem) }}</span>
                                 </a>
                             </router-link>
-                            <a
-                                v-else
-                                v-ripple
-                                :href="getItemProp(processedItem, 'url')"
-                                :class="getItemActionClass(processedItem)"
-                                :target="getItemProp(processedItem, 'target')"
-                                tabindex="-1"
-                                aria-hidden="true"
-                                v-bind="getPTOptions(processedItem, 'action')"
-                            >
-                                <component v-if="templates.itemicon" :is="templates.itemicon" :item="processedItem.item" :class="getItemIconClass(processedItem)" />
-                                <span v-else-if="getItemProp(processedItem, 'icon')" :class="getItemIconClass(processedItem)" v-bind="getPTOptions(processedItem, 'icon')" />
-                                <span class="p-menuitem-text" v-bind="getPTOptions(processedItem, 'label')">{{ getItemLabel(processedItem) }}</span>
+                            <a v-else v-ripple :href="getItemProp(processedItem, 'url')" :class="getCXOptions('action')" :target="getItemProp(processedItem, 'target')" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true" v-bind="getPTOptions(processedItem, 'action')">
+                                <component v-if="templates.itemicon" :is="templates.itemicon" :item="processedItem.item" :class="[getCXOptions('icon'), getItemProp(processedItem, 'icon')]" />
+                                <span v-else-if="getItemProp(processedItem, 'icon')" :class="[getCXOptions('icon'), getItemProp(processedItem, 'icon')]" v-bind="getPTOptions(processedItem, 'icon')" />
+                                <span :class="getCXOptions('label')" v-bind="getPTOptions(processedItem, 'label')">{{ getItemLabel(processedItem) }}</span>
                                 <template v-if="getItemProp(processedItem, 'items')">
-                                    <component v-if="templates.submenuicon" :is="templates.submenuicon" :active="isItemActive(processedItem)" class="p-submenu-icon" />
-                                    <AngleRightIcon v-else class="p-submenu-icon" v-bind="getPTOptions(processedItem, 'submenuicon')" />
+                                    <component v-if="templates.submenuicon" :is="templates.submenuicon" :active="isItemActive(processedItem)" :class="getCXOptions('submenuIcon')" />
+                                    <AngleRightIcon v-else :class="getCXOptions('submenuIcon')" v-bind="getPTOptions(processedItem, 'submenuicon')" />
                                 </template>
                             </a>
                         </template>
@@ -59,7 +45,7 @@
                         v-if="isItemVisible(processedItem) && isItemGroup(processedItem)"
                         :id="getItemId(processedItem) + '_list'"
                         role="menu"
-                        class="p-submenu-list"
+                        :class="getCXOptions('submenu')"
                         :menuId="menuId"
                         :focusedItemId="focusedItemId"
                         :items="processedItem.items"
@@ -71,13 +57,14 @@
                         :visible="isItemActive(processedItem) && isItemGroup(processedItem)"
                         @item-click="$emit('item-click', $event)"
                         @item-mouseenter="$emit('item-mouseenter', $event)"
+                        v-bind="ptm('submenu')"
                     />
                 </li>
                 <li
                     v-if="isItemVisible(processedItem) && getItemProp(processedItem, 'separator')"
                     :id="getItemId(processedItem)"
                     :style="getItemProp(processedItem, 'style')"
-                    :class="getSeparatorItemClass(processedItem)"
+                    :class="[getCXOptions('separator'), getItemProp(processedItem, 'class')]"
                     role="separator"
                     v-bind="ptm('separator')"
                 ></li>
@@ -87,14 +74,14 @@
 </template>
 
 <script>
-import BaseComponent from 'primevue/basecomponent';
 import AngleRightIcon from 'primevue/icons/angleright';
 import Ripple from 'primevue/ripple';
 import { DomHandler, ObjectUtils } from 'primevue/utils';
+import BaseContextMenu from './BaseContextMenu.vue';
 
 export default {
     name: 'ContextMenuSub',
-    extends: BaseComponent,
+    extends: BaseContextMenu,
     emits: ['item-click', 'item-mouseenter'],
     props: {
         items: {
@@ -155,6 +142,12 @@ export default {
                 }
             });
         },
+        getCXOptions(key, params) {
+            return this.cx(key, {
+                ...params,
+                context: this
+            });
+        },
         isItemActive(processedItem) {
             return this.activeItemPath.some((path) => path.key === processedItem.key);
         },
@@ -203,32 +196,6 @@ export default {
             } else {
                 this.$refs.container.style.left = itemOuterWidth + 'px';
             }
-        },
-        getItemClass(processedItem) {
-            return [
-                'p-menuitem',
-                this.getItemProp(processedItem, 'class'),
-                {
-                    'p-menuitem-active p-highlight': this.isItemActive(processedItem),
-                    'p-focus': this.isItemFocused(processedItem),
-                    'p-disabled': this.isItemDisabled(processedItem)
-                }
-            ];
-        },
-        getItemActionClass(processedItem, routerProps) {
-            return [
-                'p-menuitem-link',
-                {
-                    'router-link-active': routerProps && routerProps.isActive,
-                    'router-link-active-exact': this.exact && routerProps && routerProps.isExactActive
-                }
-            ];
-        },
-        getItemIconClass(processedItem) {
-            return ['p-menuitem-icon', this.getItemProp(processedItem, 'icon')];
-        },
-        getSeparatorItemClass(processedItem) {
-            return ['p-menuitem-separator', this.getItemProp(processedItem, 'class')];
         }
     },
     components: {