Best Upscale Whole30 Restaurants in Highland | Upscale & Whole30

2 restaurants in Best Upscale Whole30 Restaurants in Highland | Upscale & Whole30

• Kawa Ni — Japanese · rated 5/5: Step into a spirited Izakaya where the warm glow of lanterns and the rhythmic clatter of the kitchen create an atmosphere of effortless, communal energy. Here, the soul-soothing aroma of rich ramen broths mingles with the crisp snap of inventive small plates, inviting guests to linger over chilled sake and artfully crafted cocktails in a space that feels like a hidden urban sanctuary.
• Pony Up — American · rated 1/5: This spirited urban haunt hums with a cool, late-night energy, where the savory aroma of slow-simmered jus and the amber glow of the backbar invite guests to settle into a plush leather booth. The kitchen reimagines the classic French dip through a global lens, tucking tender meats into crusty baguettes for inventive creations like the fragrant, herb-laden Saigon or the bold Alameda. Every plate of crispy, golden potato wedges and charred brussels sprouts is best enjoyed alongside a meticulously crafted house cocktail or a cold draft beer, making for a soulful dining experience that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly modern.