Looking for high-protein-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Mom's Deli, Sushi Koi and Tous les Jous, 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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St. Louis's Cheap High Protein Destinations
Fueling up in St. Louis doesn't have to break the bank thanks to a variety of local spots serving hearty, protein-packed meals at approachable prices. This collection spans a diverse range of flavors, from classic American comfort food at Blues City Deli and Bluewood Brewing to fresh Japanese fare at Sushi Koi and Korean treats at Tous les Jous. Whether you are grabbing a quick bite at Mom's Deli or enjoying a sit-down meal at Schlafly Bottleworks, these budget-friendly destinations ensure you stay satisfied and energized throughout the city.
12 restaurants in Best Cheap High Protein Restaurants in St. Louis | Cheap & High Protein
- Mom's Deli · rated 5/5: 6 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Sushi Koi · rated 4/5: 18 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Tous les Jous · rated 4/5: 4 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Korean.
- Schlafly Bottleworks · rated 4/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Bluewood Brewing · rated 5/5: 2 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Comet Coffee · rated 5/5: 1 high-protein-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Bridge Tap House & Wine Bar · rated 5/5: 1 high-protein-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Blues City Deli · rated 4/5: 2 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Park Avenue · rated 4/5: 2 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Urban Chestnut Brewing Company · rated 4/5: 1 high-protein-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Milo's Tavern · rated 4/5: 1 high-protein-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Cafe Natasha's · rated 4/5: 1 high-protein-friendly dish 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.
