Quinoa Kitchen – American
Quinoa Kitchen reimagines the American diner as a bright, botanical-filled haven where the nutty aroma of toasted grains mingles with the scent of garden-fresh herbs. The kitchen breathes new life into classic comfort dishes by weaving in nutrient-dense superfoods and vibrant seasonal produce, resulting in plates that are as visually stunning as they are deeply satisfying. This neighborhood gem brings together wholesome ingredients and creative culinary flair to create a dining experience that feels both indulgent and restorative.
287 Bedford Avenue +1-718-486-5150 https://quinoa.kitchen/Rating: 4.6/5 (411 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: keto, low-carb, vegetarian, gluten-free, nut-free, high-protein, vegan, dairy-free, mediterranean, pescatarian, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, sugar-free, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, gerd, low-fodmap, zone, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, aip, raw-food, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, pegan, candida, lectin-free
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What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise this spot for its exceptional, healthy food and warm, welcoming service. Guests rave about the fresh, customizable bowls featuring high-quality ingredients like chicken, lentils, chickpeas, and tuna steak, with the black bean veggie burger being called "off the hook." Reviewers highlight the thoughtful, interesting interior and appreciate that the meals feel less greasy than competitors, making it a perfect choice for fitness-focused eaters. The staff, including standout team members like Gabriel, are celebrated for treating everyone with genuine kindness.
Menu
Grain Bowls
Featured bowls with your choice of grain and side.
- Seared Ahi Tuna Bowl: Wild caught, seared ahi tuna steak (yellowfin). Marinated in soy-sesame ginger vinaigrette. Choice of grain and of side. Additional toppings available.
- Angus Steak Bowl: Grass-fed grilled New York Strip loin steak, served with chimichurri sauce, choice of grain and of side. Additional toppings available.
- Grilled Chicken Breast Bowl: Antibiotic-free, vegetarian fed chicken breast (Coleman's brand). Basil pesto or lemon dill vinaigrette. Choice of grain and of side. Additional toppings available.
- Toppings Bowl: Large kale or tabouli salad as a base and up to 4 vegetarian toppings. Options include: Carrot Cabbage Coleslaw (VG), Roasted Asparagus, Roasted Brussels Sprouts, Roasted Cauliflower, Roasted Mushrooms, Caramelized Onions, Feta Cheese, Avocado.
- Veggie Quinoa Black Bean Bowl: Crafted vegan veggie patty consisting of fresh cauliflower, quinoa, baked black beans, carrots. Topped with avocado. Choice of basil pesto or chipotle aioli sauce (dairy free), and choice of swiss cheese. Additional toppings available.
- Grilled Marinated Tofu Bowl: GMO free Tofu grilled to perfection, served with delicious creamy sriracha sauce (vegan), choice of side and grain.
- Vegan Meatball Bowl - Beyond Meat: Plant-based burger formed into meatballs, grilled and served in a bowl with chimichurri sauce, grilled onions, roasted cremini mushrooms, choice of grain and side. 20g of plant-based protein, no GMOs, soy or gluten.
- Wild Salmon Bowl: Cold water Faroe Island salmon. Lemon-dill vinaigrette or basil pesto. Choice of grain and of side. Additional toppings available.
Frequently Asked Questions about Quinoa Kitchen
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Quinoa Kitchen accommodates mixed needs with over 35 diet tags, offering keto Lump Crabmeat Cakes, vegan Apple Pear Salads, and gluten-free options.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This botanical-themed diner reimagines American comfort food with nutrient-dense superfoods, offering customizable bowls and catering to 37 specific dietary preferences.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided data for Quinoa Kitchen does not specify the exact number of reviews the restaurant has received.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include customizable bowls with chicken, lentils, and tuna steak, the "off the hook" black bean veggie burger, and wild salmon.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The provided information does not specify current operating hours, though the restaurant maintains an active website and receives consistent reviews.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Fitness-focused eaters and health-conscious diners seeking nutrient-dense, customizable bowls and extensive dietary options at this moderate ($$) 4.6/5 rated restaurant would enjoy it.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors can expect healthy, customizable bowls and a popular black bean burger at this 4.6/5 rated, moderate-priced ($$) American restaurant.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Reviewers highlight the thoughtful, interesting interior and warm, welcoming service at this bright, botanical-filled restaurant rated 4.6/5.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Quinoa Kitchen specializes in American cuisine, reimagining classic comfort dishes with nutrient-dense superfoods, seasonal produce, and healthy customizable bowls.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Quinoa Kitchen has an overall rating of 4.6/5, with diners consistently praising the exceptional, healthy food and warm, welcoming service.