Looking for low-carb-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are The Library, Good Funk and Mastro's Steakhouse, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry low-carb-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 24 upscale dining experiences
Discover upscale restaurants in River North with low carb options. Budget-friendly low carb dining.
River North's Upscale Low Carb Destinations
River North’s premier dining scene offers an array of sophisticated destinations perfect for those seeking an upscale, low-carb experience without sacrificing flavor. From the prime cuts at legendary steakhouses like Mastro's and Smith & Wollensky to the refined coastal offerings at Shaw's Crab House, this collection showcases the neighborhood's most elegant menus. Whether you are craving the vibrant Peruvian zest of Tanta or the polished Italian plates at RPM Italian and Gibsons Italia, these establishments provide a luxurious backdrop for a protein-rich, high-end meal.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Low Carb Restaurants in River North | Upscale & Low Carb
- The Library · rated 4/5: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Good Funk · rated 3/5: 7 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- Mastro's Steakhouse: 15 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Volare Ristorante Italiano: 10 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- RPM Steak: 8 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Taste222: 8 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Dick's Last Resort: 7 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Brightwok Kitchen: 7 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- No Vacancy: 6 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- RPM Italian: 6 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Shaw's Crab House: 6 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Seafood.
- Jake Melnick's Corner Tap: 5 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- River Roast: 5 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Benny's Chop House: 5 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Osteria Via Stato: 5 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Meli Cafe: 5 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Greek.
- Beatrix Market: 5 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Blackwood BBQ: 5 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Wildfire: 5 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Eataly: 5 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Chicago Chop House: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Siena Tavern: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Prime & Provisions: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Billy Goat Tavern: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Cousins Subs: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- One North Kitchen: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Corner Bakery: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Michael Jordan's Steak House: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Pizzeria Portofino: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Lil' Ba-Ba-Reeba!: 4 low-carb-friendly dishes on the menu. Spanish.
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.
