Looking for paleo-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Macario, Chela and Gnarly Eats, 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 South Slope restaurants with paleo options. Highly rated spots with authentic paleo menu items.
South Slope's Premier Paleo Destinations
South Slope’s diverse culinary landscape makes it easy to find satisfying, paleo-friendly meals that cater to every craving. This collection highlights the neighborhood's versatility, ranging from the traditional Greek dishes at Athena and the aromatic Indonesian flavors of Java Rijsttafel to elevated Italian classics at Giovanni’s Brooklyn Eats. Whether you are looking for a casual American bite at Skylark or a sophisticated evening at Lore, these local staples provide a wealth of grain-free and whole-food options for every occasion.
30 restaurants in Best South Slope Restaurants with Paleo Options | Top Rated
- Macario · rated 5/5: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Chela · rated 5/5: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Gnarly Eats · rated 5/5: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Athena · rated 4.6/5: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Greek.
- Java Rijsttafel · rated 4.6/5: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Indonesian.
- Giovanni’s Brooklyn Eats · rated 4.5/5: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Luck Thai · rated 4.5/5: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Thai.
- Pasta Louise · rated 4.4/5: 8 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Siren · rated 4.4/5: 5 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Seafood.
- El Nuevo Sabor Latino · rated 4.3/5: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Hilltop Tavern · rated 4.3/5: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Olivier Bistro · rated 4.2/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Far East · rated 4.1/5: 50 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Kiku Sushi · rated 4/5: 20 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Commonwealth · rated 4/5: 5 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- 390 Social · rated 4/5: 5 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Zoller's · rated 4/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- South Slope Ramen · rated 3.9/5: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Kiku Sushi · rated 3.8/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Baya Bar · rated 3/5: 10 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- SyKo · rated 3/5: 5 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Middle Eastern.
- Sip & Play · rated 3/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Peppa's Jerk Chicken: 22 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Caribbean.
- Daily Dose Juice Bar & Café: 10 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Ottava: 8 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Lore: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Indian.
- Skylark · rated 5/5: 1 paleo-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Ten-Ichi Ramen · rated 4.8/5: 1 paleo-friendly dish on the menu. Japanese.
- Al Dente · rated 4.8/5: 2 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Lore · rated 4.7/5: 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.






















