Looking for paleo-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Royal India, Water Grill and Lou & Mickey's, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry paleo-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top-rated dining experiences
Discover the best Gaslamp Quarter restaurants with paleo options. Highly rated spots with authentic paleo menu items.
Gaslamp Quarter's Premier Paleo Destinations
Explore the vibrant heart of San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter with a curated selection of restaurants that make sticking to a paleo lifestyle both effortless and delicious. This diverse collection features everything from sizzling Brazilian steakhouses and fresh seafood
28 restaurants in Best Gaslamp Quarter Restaurants with Paleo Options | Top Rated
- Royal India: 16 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Indian.
- Water Grill: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Seafood.
- Lou & Mickey's: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- The Butcher's Cut: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- The Kebab Shop: 5 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Middle Eastern.
- Fogo de Chão: 5 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Coffee n Talk: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Las Hadas Bar & Grill: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Nick The Greek: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Greek.
- Lazy Hippo: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Milk & Cookies: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Cafe 222: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Lucky's Lunch Counter: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Gaslamp Pizza: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Bub's At The Ballpark: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Lolita's Mexican Food: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Lionfish: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Seafood.
- Achilles Coffee · rated 5/5: 2 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Achilles Coffee Roasters Gaslamp · rated 4/5: 2 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Fairweather Rooftop Bar · rated 4/5: 1 paleo-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Chiefy Cafe · rated 3/5: 1 paleo-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Cocina 35: 2 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- El Chingon: 2 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Ike's Place: 1 paleo-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- The Deck at Moonshine Flats: 1 paleo-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- The Smoking Gun: 1 paleo-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- The Blind Burro: 1 paleo-friendly dish on the menu. Mexican.
- BESHOCK Ramen East Village: 1 paleo-friendly dish on the menu. Japanese.
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.
