Looking for paleo-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Tipsy Shanghai, The Hugh and Ke Aloha Sushi & Poke Bowl, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry paleo-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 26 upscale dining experiences
Discover upscale restaurants in Midtown East with paleo options. Budget-friendly paleo dining.
Midtown East's Upscale Paleo Destinations
Midtown East offers a sophisticated selection of upscale dining destinations perfect for those following a paleo lifestyle without sacrificing elegance or flavor. From the prime cuts at Club A Steakhouse and Mastro’s to the fresh, Mediterranean-inspired seafood at Estiatorio Milos and Avra, these establishments prioritize high-quality proteins and seasonal ingredients. Whether you are craving refined Japanese fare at Kaijitsu, classic French techniques at The Bar Room, or modern Italian at Quality Italian, this collection showcases the neighborhood's most versatile and health-conscious fine dining.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Paleo Restaurants in Midtown East | Upscale & Paleo
- Tipsy Shanghai · rated 5/5: 20 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- The Hugh · rated 5/5: 12 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Ke Aloha Sushi & Poke Bowl · rated 5/5: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Malone's Irish Bar & Grill · rated 5/5: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Devocion · rated 5/5: 5 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Albert's Bar · rated 5/5: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Yezo Isankaya · rated 4.9/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Take Care · rated 4.9/5: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Club A Steakhouse · rated 4.8/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Tensai Udon House · rated 4.8/5: 8 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Omakase Osukaa · rated 4.8/5: 27 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Cafe Luce · rated 4.7/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Casellula · rated 4.7/5: 3 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Emporium Brasil Restaurant · rated 4.6/5: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Brazilian.
- Il Corso · rated 4.6/5: 6 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Lan Larb Esan · rated 4.6/5: 13 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Thai.
- The Modern - The Bar Room · rated 4.6/5: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- The Modern - The Bar Room · rated 4.6/5: 22 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Bubo · rated 4.6/5: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- Mastro's · rated 4.5/5: 33 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Estiatorio Milos · rated 4.5/5: 34 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Greek.
- Osteria Laguna · rated 4.5/5: 14 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Isle of Capri · rated 4.5/5: 5 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Kaijitsu · rated 4.5/5: 10 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Quality Italian · rated 4.4/5: 22 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Blue Willow · rated 4.4/5: 8 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Avra · rated 4.4/5: 66 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Greek.
- Little Alley · rated 4.4/5: 7 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Wollensky's Grill · rated 4.4/5: 11 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Mama Pho · rated 4.4/5: 4 paleo-friendly dishes on the menu. Vietnamese.
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.






















