Looking for low-carb-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Stem Wine Bar PDX, The Knockback and JoLa Cafe, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry low-carb-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Portland's Affordable Low Carb Destinations
Portland’s culinary landscape is filled with budget-friendly gems that make sticking to a low-carb lifestyle both easy and delicious. This collection brings together a diverse array of affordable eateries, featuring everything from classic American barbecue at Matt's BBQ to vibrant Mexican fare at Chez José. Whether you are craving European-inspired French and German dishes or a casual Italian meal at Blind Onion Pizza & Pub, these local favorites offer satisfying experiences that prioritize both your health and your wallet.
30 restaurants in Best Affordable Low Carb Restaurants in Portland | Affordable & Low Carb
- Stem Wine Bar PDX · rated 5/5: 12 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- The Knockback · rated 5/5: 9 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- JoLa Cafe · rated 5/5: 7 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Bar Diane · rated 5/5: 7 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- The Spice & Tea Exchange · rated 5/5: 6 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Matt's BBQ · rated 5/5: 5 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Eris Cocktail Lounge · rated 5/5: 5 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Fried Egg I'm In Love · rated 5/5: 5 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Tastebud · rated 5/5: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Interurban Publican's Table · rated 5/5: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Ovation Coffee & Tea · rated 5/5: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Lauretta Jean's · rated 5/5: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Cafe Cinco Siete PDX · rated 5/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Corkscrew · rated 5/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Caseus Diem · rated 5/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Mighty Bowl · rated 5/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Butcher Boys · rated 4/5: 34 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Ho Ho · rated 4/5: 30 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- UU Yogurt · rated 4/5: 12 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Tough Luck · rated 4/5: 10 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Enso Winery · rated 4/5: 9 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Cheerful Tortoise · rated 4/5: 9 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Deschutes Brewery and Public House · rated 4/5: 9 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Gift · rated 4/5: 8 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Baes · rated 4/5: 8 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Leisure Public House · rated 4/5: 8 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Meta Pizza · rated 4/5: 7 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Loowit Brewing Company · rated 4/5: 7 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Phat Cart · rated 4/5: 6 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Thai.
- The Focacceria by Montelupo · rated 4/5: 6 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
