Looking for paleo-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Intelligentsia Coffee, Streeter's Tavern and The Library, 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 River North restaurants with paleo options. Highly rated spots with authentic paleo menu items.
River North's Premier Paleo Destinations
River North is a premier destination for diners seeking a balance of indulgence and wellness, offering an impressive array of restaurants that cater specifically to paleo lifestyles. This collection features a diverse mix of cuisines, ranging from hearty American steakhouses and rustic Italian kitchens to vibrant Mediterranean, Mexican, and French spots. Whether you are stopping by the Chicago French Market for a quick bite or settling in for a meal at Good Funk, these local favorites make it easy to enjoy the neighborhood's best flavors while sticking to your dietary goals.
30 restaurants in Best River North Restaurants with Paleo Options | Top Rated
- Intelligentsia Coffee · rated 5/5: 5 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Streeter's Tavern · rated 4/5: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- The Library · rated 4/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Sugar Bliss Cake Boutique · rated 3/5: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Good Funk · rated 3/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- Mastro's Steakhouse: 28 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Chicago Chop House: 15 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- RPM Steak: 15 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Benny's Chop House: 13 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Mojo Coffee: 13 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- RPM Italian: 13 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Stan's Donuts & Coffee: 11 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Wildfire: 11 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- River Roast: 10 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Eataly: 10 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Prime & Provisions: 9 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Volare Ristorante Italiano: 9 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Pizzeria Portofino: 9 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Big Shoulders Coffee: 8 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Smith & Wollensky: 8 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Shaw's Crab House: 8 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Seafood.
- NAHA: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- Billy Goat Tavern: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Devil Dawgs: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- One North Kitchen: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Blackwood BBQ: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Brightwok Kitchen: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Jake Melnick's Corner Tap: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Atwood: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- The Dearborn: 6 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.
