Looking for high-protein-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Bite, Orchard Grocer and Carol's Bun, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry high-protein-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Discover cheap restaurants in Chinatown with high protein options. Budget-friendly high protein dining.
Chinatown's Cheap High Protein Destinations
Fuel your day without breaking the bank by exploring the diverse high-protein dining options tucked away in the heart of Chinatown. This curated selection features everything from hearty American burgers at Jerrell's BETR BRGR to authentic Japanese bowls at Ramen Ish
30 restaurants in Best Cheap High Protein Restaurants in Chinatown | Cheap & High Protein
- Bite · rated 5/5: 5 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Orchard Grocer · rated 5/5: 4 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Carol's Bun · rated 4.7/5: 21 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Café Habana · rated 4.6/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Boqueria Soho · rated 4.6/5: 12 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Spanish.
- La Contenta · rated 4.6/5: 10 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Barbalu · rated 4.6/5: 4 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Pep's on Grand · rated 4.6/5: 5 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Katz's Delicatessen · rated 4.5/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Bowery Meat Company · rated 4.5/5: 8 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- $1.50 Fresh Pizza · rated 4.5/5: 4 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Trapizzino · rated 4.5/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Mikaku · rated 4.5/5: 8 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Yokoya · rated 4.5/5: 9 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Bayard Sushi · rated 4.5/5: 44 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Paesano's · rated 4.4/5: 13 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Il Brigante · rated 4.4/5: 8 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Taiwan Pork Chop House · rated 4.4/5: 6 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Tonii's Fresh Rice Noodle · rated 4.4/5: 7 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Antique Garage · rated 4.3/5: 8 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- lupe's East L.A. Kitchen · rated 4.3/5: 5 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Barrio Chino · rated 4.3/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Rosella’s Pizza · rated 4.3/5: 11 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Vincent's · rated 4.3/5: 7 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Nam Son · rated 4.2/5: 5 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Vietnamese.
- Dorlan's Tavern & Oyster Bar · rated 4.2/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Seafood.
- La Nonna · rated 4.1/5: 10 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Famous Ben's Pizza · rated 4.1/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Lan Zhou Ramen 107 · rated 4.1/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Golden Unicorn · rated 4/5: 9 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
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.
