Nature's Grill – American
Nature’s Grill serves as a vibrant oasis where the crisp, garden-fresh crunch of artisanal salads meets the smoky warmth of chipotle-spiced sliders. Diners are whisked on a global journey through colorful, zest-filled bowls and creamy, hand-smashed guacamole, finding a harmonious balance between wholesome nourishment and bold, international flair. This bright and airy retreat transforms earth-grown ingredients into a celebratory feast, offering a refreshing escape that feels both indulgent and revitalizing.
283 Smith Street, New York, New York 11231 https://naturesgrillcafe.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate the savory main courses that are consistently cooked to perfection, noting that the high-quality flavors and reasonable prices make for a standout dining experience. Reviewers highlight the comfortable setting and polite staff, praising the warm service that ensures every visit feels welcoming and relaxed. Praised for its inviting atmosphere and reliable menu, it remains a top recommendation for diners seeking a perfectly executed meal in a pleasant environment.
Menu
Starters
- Nature’s Grill Dip Trio - $70: Hummus, salsa, guacamole with blue chips and whole wheat pita Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guacamole & Blue Chips - $45: Homemade guacamole with blue chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nature’s Grill Chipotle Sliders - $12.99: Choice of grilled turkey, beef or bison, multi-grain slider buns, non-fat mozzarella, chipotle mayo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guac Toast - $10.99: Organic arugula, homemade fresh guacamole spread, 7 grain toast, balsamic glaze Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Salads
- Greek Salad - $60: Romaine lettuce, grape tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, olives, feta, green peppers, house vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Salad - $16.99: 6 oz. grilled steak, tomato, onion, pepper, low sodium teriyaki sauce, lettuce, brown rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guadalajara Salad - $60: Mixed baby greens, walnuts, cranberries, almonds, tomato, avocado, green apples, caribbean mango dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nature’s Grill Pear Salad - $14.99: Mesculin greens, dried cranberries, walnuts, sun-dried tomato, goat cheese, sweet pear, fat-free raspberry dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Taste of China - $90: Oriental-style chicken, steak, broccoli, low sodium teriyaki, Santa Fe Sauce, white rice, sesame seeds Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- El Mexicano - $90: Grilled sirloin steak, mexican black beans, brown rice, Pico De Gallo, hot sauce, low-fat sour cream, plain tortilla Available at: dinner, lunch
- Glazed Salmon - $90: Grilled salmon, carrots, zucchini, broccoli, sun-dried tomato, teriyaki glaze, brown rice Dietary tags: Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Big Deez Jumbo Garlic Shrimp Platter - $19.99: 6 pcs Jumbo Gulf Shrimp, lemon pepper, garlic, broccoli, olive oil, quinoa or rice, micro greens Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Burgers
- Grass Fed Angus Burger - $13.99: Angus beef, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles, melted cheddar cheese, multi-grain bun or potato roll Available at: dinner, lunch
- Organic Bison Burger - $15.99: Bison burger, lettuce, tomato, red onion, low fat mozzarella cheese Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Black Bean Burger - $12.99: House-made black bean veggie patty, cheddar, BBQ sauce, sauteed red onions, avocado Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Tropical Rush Smoothie - $7.5: Cantaloupe, pineapple, honey, orange Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Calypso Smoothie - $7.5: Strawberry, banana, peach Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Youth For Life Juice - $8: Apple, beet, carrot, parsley Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Wild Blueberry Bubble Tea - $8.5: Fresh orange juice and wild blueberries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Juice-Cleanse
Sides
- Baked Sweet Potato Fries - $5.5: Sweet potato Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quinoa - $4.5: Organic quinoa Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Nature's Grill
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include chipotle sliders, guacamole and blue chips, the Guadalajara salad, and the Big Deez jumbo garlic shrimp platter.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Nature's Grill is unique for its extensive range of over thirty specialized diet options, including alkaline, keto, and paleo-friendly dishes.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- The inviting atmosphere, polite staff, and high-quality main courses make this expensive American restaurant a pleasant choice for special occasions.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- This restaurant supports over thirty diets including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, keto, paleo, mediterranean, plant-based, dairy-free, and heart-healthy options.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu features vegan options like Guadalajara Salad and Guac Toast, while the Greek Salad provides keto, gluten-free, and low-carb choices.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention no concerns, instead praising the perfectly cooked main courses, high-quality flavors, reasonable prices, and polite staff.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this 4.0/5 rated restaurant by enjoying savory main courses and high-quality flavors within its comfortable setting and welcoming atmosphere.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Nature's Grill is currently operational, with more information available on their official website at https://naturesgrillcafe.com/.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Nature's Grill offers a casual, welcoming atmosphere with a comfortable setting and polite staff, despite its expensive ($$$) price level.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This American restaurant stands out for its extensive range of 36 health-focused diet options and high-quality, perfectly cooked main courses.
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