Looking for keto-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are J.P. Licks, GKC and The Salty Pig, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry keto-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 8 cheap dining experiences
Discover cheap restaurants in South End with keto options. Budget-friendly keto dining.
South End's Cheap Keto Destinations
Finding budget-friendly keto meals in Boston’s South End is easy with this curated selection of local gems that cater to low-carb lifestyles. You can enjoy everything from protein-packed American fare at GKC and Berkeley Perk Cafe to creative twists on Italian, Thai, and Japanese cuisines. From the savory offerings at Dirty Water Dough Co. and The Salty Pig to the fresh flavors of Yellow Door Taqueria and Yamato II, these spots prove that staying in ketosis while dining out can be both delicious and affordable.
22 restaurants in Best Cheap Keto Restaurants in South End | Cheap & Keto
- J.P. Licks · rated 3/5: 4 keto-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- GKC: 5 keto-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- The Salty Pig: 4 keto-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Yamato II: 4 keto-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- SRV: 3 keto-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Banyan: 3 keto-friendly dishes on the menu. Thai.
- Serafina: 3 keto-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Bootleg Special: 3 keto-friendly dishes on the menu. Seafood.
- Greystone Cafe · rated 4/5: 2 keto-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Eataly · rated 4/5: 2 keto-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Berkeley Perk Cafe: 2 keto-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Jaho Coffee & Tea: 2 keto-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Fogo de Chão: 2 keto-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Jaho Coffee Roaster & Wine Bar: 2 keto-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Saltie Girl: 1 keto-friendly dish on the menu. Seafood.
- Coppa: 1 keto-friendly dish on the menu. Italian.
- Yellow Door Taqueria: 1 keto-friendly dish on the menu. Mexican.
- Dirty Water Dough Co.: 1 keto-friendly dish on the menu. Italian.
- Cósmica: 1 keto-friendly dish on the menu. Mexican.
- OAK Long Bar + Kitchen: 1 keto-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Tasty Burger: 1 keto-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Bar Mezzana: 1 keto-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.
