Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Tipsy Shanghai, Hangawi and The Laurels, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 10 upscale dining experiences
Discover upscale restaurants in Kips Bay with sesame free options. Budget-friendly sesame free dining.
Kips Bay's Upscale Sesame Free Destinations
Experience the best of Kips Bay dining with this curated selection of upscale, sesame-free restaurants that cater to discerning palates and dietary needs alike. From the storied halls of Keens Steakhouse and the plant-forward Korean elegance of Hangawi to the refined Japanese artistry found at Kaijitsu and Sushi Ryusei, these establishments offer a safe and sophisticated atmosphere. You can also explore authentic Italian flavors at Osteria Laguna and Leonetta or enjoy diverse American and Middle Eastern dishes, ensuring a premium culinary journey for every guest.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Sesame Free Restaurants in Kips Bay | Upscale & Sesame Free
- Tipsy Shanghai · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Hangawi · rated 4.6/5: Korean.
- The Laurels · rated 4.6/5: American.
- Joe Junior · rated 4.5/5: American.
- Osteria Laguna · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Ruby's Cafe · rated 4.4/5: Australian.
- Mad Dog & Beans Mexican Cantina · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- Gemini Diner · rated 4.2/5: American.
- Toledo · rated 4/5: Spanish.
- Sushi Ryusei · rated 4/5: Japanese.
- Little Rebel · rated 4/5: American.
- Maki Maki Sushi · rated 4/5: Japanese.
- Yaya Tea · rated 3/5: Japanese.
- Çka ka Qellue · rated 3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Frank's Trattoria · rated 3/5: Italian.
- Kosher in Midtown · rated 1/5: Middle Eastern.
- Pelicana: Korean.
- The Australian NYC: American.
- Osamil · rated 5/5: Korean.
- Albert's Bar · rated 5/5: American.
- Saperavi · rated 4.9/5: Mediterranean.
- Take Care · rated 4.9/5: American.
- Fortuna · rated 4.9/5: Italian.
- Çka ka Qellue · rated 4.8/5: Mediterranean.
- Blue Mountain · rated 4.8/5: Jamaican.
- Sushi Dairo · rated 4.8/5: Japanese.
- Keens Steakhouse · rated 4.6/5: Steakhouse.
- Sathi · rated 4.6/5: Indian.
- Just Salad · rated 4.6/5: American.
- Olde City · rated 4.6/5: 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.























