Looking for paleo-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Macario, Travel Bar and Nili, 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 Gowanus restaurants with paleo options. Highly rated spots with authentic paleo menu items.
Gowanus's Premier Paleo Destinations
Gowanus has evolved into a vibrant culinary hub where industrial charm meets a sophisticated array of global flavors. This collection showcases the neighborhood's best dining destinations that cater to paleo lifestyles, offering everything from the authentic Italian flavors of Macario and Lucali to the fresh Mediterranean dishes at Avlee and Nili. Whether you are looking for a refined French meal at Olivier Bistro or vibrant Thai plates at Boran, these local favorites provide diverse menus that make healthy eating both effortless and delicious.
25 restaurants in Best Gowanus Restaurants with Paleo Options | Top Rated
- Macario · rated 5/5: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Travel Bar · rated 5/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Nili · rated 5/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Middle Eastern.
- Boran · rated 4.5/5: 5 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Thai.
- El Nuevo Sabor Latino · rated 4.3/5: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Lucali · rated 4.2/5: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Olivier Bistro · rated 4.2/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Commonwealth · rated 4/5: 5 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- South Slope Ramen · rated 3.9/5: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Halyards · rated 3/5: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Seafood.
- Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin Robbins · rated 2/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Daily Dose Juice Bar & Café: 10 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Atelier Ariana: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Queue Beer · rated 5/5: 1 paleo-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Table 87 Coal Oven Pizza · rated 4.6/5: 1 paleo-friendly dish on the menu. Italian.
- Avlee · rated 4.6/5: 2 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Greek.
- Maple Domo Sushi · rated 4.4/5: 2 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- El Continental · rated 4.1/5: 2 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Spanish.
- Black Mountain · rated 4/5: 2 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Shelsky's Brooklyn Bagels · rated 4/5: 2 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Frankies 457 Spuntino · rated 4/5: 1 paleo-friendly dish on the menu. Italian.
- Mezcal · rated 3.9/5: 1 paleo-friendly dish on the menu. Mexican.
- Hungry Thirsty · rated 3/5: 1 paleo-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- 6 Restaurant: 2 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- Macario: 1 paleo-friendly dish 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.




















