Looking for high-protein-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Tipsy Shanghai, Osamil and Malone's Irish Bar & Grill, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry high-protein-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Discover upscale restaurants in Kips Bay with high protein options. Budget-friendly high protein dining.
Kips Bay's Upscale High Protein Destinations
Elevate your dining experience in Kips Bay with this curated selection of upscale restaurants specializing in protein-rich menus and sophisticated atmospheres. From the smoky flavors of premium Korean BBQ at missKOREA BBQ and The Hyun to the timeless elegance of Keens Steakhouse, this collection offers a diverse range of global cuisines. Diners can enjoy refined Italian classics at Maialino, fresh Japanese fare at Sushi Ryusei, or hearty Middle Eastern and American dishes that prioritize both quality and substance. These establishments provide the perfect backdrop for a high-end meal that satisfies a craving for luxury and nutrition alike.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale High Protein Restaurants in Kips Bay | Upscale & High Protein
- Tipsy Shanghai · rated 5/5: 9 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Osamil · rated 5/5: 6 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Korean.
- Malone's Irish Bar & Grill · rated 5/5: 4 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Albert's Bar · rated 5/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Saperavi · rated 4.9/5: 5 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- Çka ka Qellue · rated 4.8/5: 9 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- Blue Mountain · rated 4.8/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Jamaican.
- Sushi Dairo · rated 4.8/5: 19 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Hangawi · rated 4.6/5: 5 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Korean.
- Olde City · rated 4.6/5: 5 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- The Laurels · rated 4.6/5: 5 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Woorijip · rated 4.5/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Korean.
- Osteria Laguna · rated 4.5/5: 6 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Manhattan Indian Flavor · rated 4.5/5: 8 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Indian.
- Ruby's Cafe · rated 4.4/5: 5 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Australian.
- Little Alley · rated 4.4/5: 6 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Mad Dog & Beans Mexican Cantina · rated 4.2/5: 4 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Bonchon Chicken · rated 4.2/5: 6 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Korean.
- Gemini Diner · rated 4.2/5: 22 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Bhatti · rated 4.1/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Indian.
- Serafina Italian Restaurant · rated 4.1/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Maki Maki Sushi · rated 4/5: 10 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Toledo · rated 4/5: 9 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Spanish.
- Sushi Ryusei · rated 4/5: 8 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Little Rebel · rated 4/5: 4 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Sam Sunny · rated 4/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Korean.
- Leonetta · rated 4/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Flying Cock · rated 4/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Lena's Italian Kitchen · rated 4/5: 3 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Çka ka Qellue · rated 3/5: 9 high-protein-friendly dishes on the menu. Middle Eastern.
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.




















