Looking for high-protein-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Osamil, Kame and Pavé, 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 Herald Square with high protein options. Budget-friendly high protein dining.
Herald Square's Cheap High Protein Destinations
Fuel your day in the heart of Herald Square with this curated selection of budget-friendly spots that prioritize high-protein meals without breaking the bank. From the savory Japanese bowls at Kame and Ichiran to the hearty American fare at Vanilla Gorilla Cafe and Just Salad, there is a diverse range of global flavors to satisfy any craving. You can enjoy everything from Mexican plates at Bar Mexicana to French classics at Pavé and Italian staples
30 restaurants in Best Cheap High Protein Restaurants in Herald Square | Cheap & High Protein
- Osamil · rated 5/5: 6 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Korean.
- Kame · rated 5/5: 6 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Pavé · rated 5/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Çka ka Qellue · rated 4.8/5: 9 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- Blue Mountain · rated 4.8/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Jamaican.
- Planta · rated 4.6/5: 6 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Hangawi · rated 4.6/5: 5 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Korean.
- Olde City · rated 4.6/5: 5 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- The Landing · rated 4.6/5: 5 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Bar Mexicana · rated 4.6/5: 7 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- The Dawson 39 · rated 4.6/5: 7 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse · rated 4.5/5: 5 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Ichiran · rated 4.5/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Woorijip · rated 4.5/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Korean.
- Poké Bar · rated 4.5/5: 8 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Valerie · rated 4.4/5: 4 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Patzeria Perfect Pizza Pasta & Grill · rated 4.4/5: 7 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Ruby's Cafe · rated 4.4/5: 5 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Australian.
- Mollyos · rated 4.4/5: 4 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Ai Ki Ya · rated 4.4/5: 8 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Bubba Gump Shrimp Company · rated 4.3/5: 10 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Seafood.
- Bill's Bar & Burger · rated 4.3/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Bryant Park Grill · rated 4.3/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Little Italy Pizza · rated 4.3/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Blue Fin · rated 4.3/5: 6 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Seafood.
- Aya Sushi · rated 4.3/5: 6 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- PaPi Pasta & Pizza · rated 4.3/5: 8 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Mr. Broadway · rated 4.3/5: 4 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Middle Eastern.
- Schnippers Quality Kitchen · rated 4.2/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Malibu Diner · rated 4.2/5: 14 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
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.






















