Looking for low-carb-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Raf's, Lei and Jerrell's BETR BRGR, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry low-carb-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Discover the best Chinatown restaurants with low carb options. Highly rated spots with authentic low carb menu items.
Chinatown's Premier Low Carb Destinations
Discover the best of Chinatown’s culinary scene with this curated guide to the neighborhood's top low-carb dining destinations. This eclectic collection spans a world of flavors, featuring everything from the refined Italian plates at Raf’s and Japanese specialties at Sōrate to the vibrant Filipino dishes at Kalye and classic Mexican fare at Café Habana. Whether you are looking for a quick American meal at Bite or a traditional Chinese experience at Pecking House, these restaurants offer satisfying options that make healthy eating in the heart of the city both easy and delicious.
30 restaurants in Best Chinatown Restaurants with Low Carb Options | Top Rated
- Raf's · rated 5/5: 5 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Lei · rated 4.8/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Jerrell's BETR BRGR · rated 4.7/5: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Kalye · rated 4.7/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Filipino.
- Carol's Bun · rated 4.7/5: 17 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Café Habana · rated 4.6/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Boqueria Soho · rated 4.6/5: 16 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Spanish.
- La Contenta · rated 4.6/5: 7 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Piacere · rated 4.6/5: 9 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Ramen Ishida · rated 4.6/5: 10 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Barbalu · rated 4.6/5: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Pep's on Grand · rated 4.6/5: 8 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Katz's Delicatessen · rated 4.5/5: 5 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Bowery Meat Company · rated 4.5/5: 26 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Pasquale Jones · rated 4.5/5: 14 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- $1.50 Fresh Pizza · rated 4.5/5: 12 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Trapizzino · rated 4.5/5: 11 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Bar Belly · rated 4.5/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Mikaku · rated 4.5/5: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Bayard Sushi · rated 4.5/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Fat Choy · rated 4.5/5: 3 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Paesano's · rated 4.4/5: 31 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Dudleys · rated 4.4/5: 11 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Il Brigante · rated 4.4/5: 10 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Taiwan Pork Chop House · rated 4.4/5: 13 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Wildair · rated 4.4/5: 7 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Tonii's Fresh Rice Noodle · rated 4.4/5: 9 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Binondo · rated 4.4/5: 9 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Antique Garage · rated 4.3/5: 41 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- lupe's East L.A. Kitchen · rated 4.3/5: 8 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
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.
