Looking for paleo-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q, Makeda's Homemade Butter Cookies and Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken, 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 Memphis restaurants with paleo options. Highly rated spots with authentic paleo menu items.
Memphis's Premier Paleo Destinations
Exploring the vibrant food scene of Memphis doesn't mean you have to compromise on your dietary goals, as the city offers a wealth of American classics with paleo-friendly twists. From the smoky depths of Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q to the legendary crunch of Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken, these local favorites provide satisfying meals that cater to a variety of lifestyles. Whether you are starting your day at Bryant's Breakfast or looking for a treat at Makeda's Homemade Butter Cookies, this collection highlights the best spots to enjoy authentic Southern flavors while staying on track.
5 restaurants in Best Memphis Restaurants with Paleo Options | Top Rated
- Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q · rated 3/5: 5 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Makeda's Homemade Butter Cookies · rated 3/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken · rated 5/5: 2 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Bryant's Breakfast · rated 4/5: 1 paleo-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Makeda's Homemade Butter Cookies · rated 3/5: 2 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
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.
