Looking for low-carb-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Oren's Hummus, Aldo's and Double D's Sports Grille, 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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San Jose's Affordable Low Carb Destinations
San Jose offers a wealth of dining options for health-conscious diners seeking flavorful, low-carb meals that remain budget-friendly. This curated collection spans a global palette, featuring everything from savory Middle Eastern spreads at Oren's Hummus and Mediterranean staples at The Olive Bar to classic American fare at Taplands and Loma Brewing Company. Whether you are in the mood for fresh Greek plates from Nick The Greek, authentic Italian dishes from Aldo's, or unique Korean-inspired bites at Sue's Gallery Cafe, these local favorites prove that eating well in the South Bay can be both accessible and delicious.
30 restaurants in Best Affordable Low Carb Restaurants in San Jose | Affordable & Low Carb
- Oren's Hummus · rated 5/5: 20 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Middle Eastern.
- Aldo's · rated 5/5: 7 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Double D's Sports Grille · rated 5/5: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Nick The Greek · rated 5/5: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Greek.
- Sue's Gallery Cafe · rated 5/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Korean.
- Roberto's Cantina · rated 4/5: 8 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Loma Brewing Company · rated 4/5: 6 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- The Olive Bar · rated 4/5: 6 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- Greek Spot · rated 4/5: 5 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Greek.
- Athena Grill · rated 4/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Greek.
- Stacks · rated 4/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Humphry Slocombe · rated 4/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Smitten Ice Cream · rated 4/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Angry Chickz · rated 4/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Yuki Sushi · rated 4/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Kamakura · rated 3/5: 10 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Koi Palace Contempo · rated 3/5: 6 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Saapaaduu · rated 3/5: 5 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Indian.
- Haleh Pastry and Cafe · rated 3/5: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Middle Eastern.
- Wild Rose · rated 3/5: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Cup n' Cone · rated 3/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Koi Palace Contempo+ · rated 2/5: 6 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Dynasty Chinese Seafood Restaurant: 34 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Ruby's Taqueria: 18 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Habit Burger & Grill: 18 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- JX Cuisine: 15 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Tao Tao: 14 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Sizzling Lunch: 14 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Burma Roots: 13 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Burmese.
- Oren's Hummus: 13 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Middle Eastern.
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.
