Looking for high-protein-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are John's, Taqueria and Ela Greek Kitchen, 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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30 restaurants in Best Cheap High Protein Restaurants in Jersey City | Cheap & High Protein
- John's · rated 4.6/5: 4 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Taqueria · rated 4.5/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Ela Greek Kitchen · rated 4.5/5: 4 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Greek.
- Mathews Food and Drink · rated 4.4/5: 4 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Kimchi Guys · rated 4.4/5: 6 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Korean.
- Bistro La Source · rated 4.3/5: 4 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Bahn Pho · rated 4.3/5: 7 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Vietnamese.
- Hudson & Co. · rated 4.2/5: 11 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Lucky Star · rated 4.2/5: 12 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Rosario's at Willow · rated 4.2/5: 7 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Mexico City Restaurant · rated 4.1/5: 5 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- The Ashford · rated 4/5: 10 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Sen Hai · rated 4/5: 8 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Kimchi Guys · rated 4/5: 5 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Korean.
- Pikeview Diner · rated 4/5: 4 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Orale Mexican Kitchen · rated 4/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Panda House II · rated 3.9/5: 13 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Sen Hai · rated 3.7/5: 18 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Szechaun Mirchi · rated 3/5: 17 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Indian.
- Hudson & Co. · rated 3/5: 6 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Gussy's Cafe · rated 3/5: 5 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Hyderabad House · rated 3/5: 4 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Indian.
- Mexico City Restaurant · rated 3/5: 4 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Wurstbar · rated 3/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- The Hoboken Biergarten · rated 3/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Jane Doe · rated 5/5: 2 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Ed & Mary's · rated 4.7/5: 1 high-protein-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Noodle Fan · rated 4.4/5: 1 high-protein-friendly dish on the menu. Thai.
- Sub Culture · rated 4.4/5: 1 high-protein-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Krispy Pizza · rated 4.2/5: 1 high-protein-friendly dish 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.





















