Looking for paleo-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Sōrate, Raf's and Orchard Grocer, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry paleo-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Discover the best Chinatown restaurants with paleo options. Highly rated spots with authentic paleo menu items.
Chinatown's Premier Paleo Destinations
Exploring Chinatown no longer means compromising on your dietary goals, as the neighborhood is home to an impressive array of restaurants offering paleo-friendly dishes. From the refined Japanese flavors of Sōrate and Batsu to the hearty Filipino plates at Kalye, this collection showcases a diverse mix of American, Italian, and Korean cuisines tailored for the grain-free diner. Whether you are stopping by Carol’s Bun for a casual meal or visiting Boqueria Soho for a shared experience, these curated spots prove that eating clean in this historic district can be both convenient and incredibly delicious.
30 restaurants in Best Chinatown Restaurants with Paleo Options | Top Rated
- Sōrate · rated 5/5: 13 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Raf's · rated 5/5: 5 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Orchard Grocer · rated 5/5: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Lei · rated 4.8/5: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Jerrell's BETR BRGR · rated 4.7/5: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Kalye · rated 4.7/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Filipino.
- Batsu · rated 4.7/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Carol's Bun · rated 4.7/5: 21 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Café Habana · rated 4.6/5: 5 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Boqueria Soho · rated 4.6/5: 13 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Spanish.
- Set L.E.S · rated 4.6/5: 11 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Piacere · rated 4.6/5: 8 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Momofuku Ko · rated 4.6/5: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- V-Nam Cafe · rated 4.6/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Vietnamese.
- Barbalu · rated 4.6/5: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Pep's on Grand · rated 4.6/5: 9 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Katz's Delicatessen · rated 4.5/5: 20 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Le Coucou · rated 4.5/5: 34 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Spicy Village · rated 4.5/5: 14 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Bowery Meat Company · rated 4.5/5: 21 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Pasquale Jones · rated 4.5/5: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- $1.50 Fresh Pizza · rated 4.5/5: 10 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Pepolino · rated 4.5/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Trapizzino · rated 4.5/5: 11 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Bar Belly · rated 4.5/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Mikaku · rated 4.5/5: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- David Burke Kitchen · rated 4.5/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Yokoya · rated 4.5/5: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Bayard Sushi · rated 4.5/5: 11 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Paesano's · rated 4.4/5: 8 paleo-friendly dishes 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.
