πŸ₯©Steakhouses & Low-Carb

NYC Keto & Carnivore Seafood & Raw Bars

Feast at prime steakhouses, Brazilian churrascarias, KBBQ spots, & high-protein, zero-carb establishments.

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18 Verified Establishments

Handpicked and scored by ratings, review sentiment, & foot traffic

Amasa Latin Steakhouse

$100+

Amasa is a modern Latin steakhouse in the heart of Midtown Manhattan steps for Rockefeller Center and Radio City Music Hall. Amasa offers a vibrant fusion of Latin-inspired cuisine and premium steakhouse classics. Indulge in expertly grilled steaks, seafood, and signature dishes crafted with authentic Latin flavors, all served in a stylish and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're planning a special dinner, business lunch, or a night out in NYC, Amasa promises an unforgettable culinary experience.

Steak houseπŸ₯© Carnivore
β˜…5(100+ reviews)
32 W 48th St Lower Level

Fusion Bites BK

$20-50

Fusion Bites BK is Brooklyn's newest Seafood Grill & Steakhouse Lounge, serving a bold fusion of global cuisine -- Caribbean rooted, Southern inspired, with Asian, Latin, and Italian influences. Our cozy fine-dining venue offers something for everyone, from quick bites to indulgent plates. Signature favorites include Chargrilled Oysters, Mussels in White Wine, Lobster Bisque in a Bread Bowl, Creamy Clam Chowder, Oxtail Lo Mein with Deep-Fried Lobster, Salmon Bites, Oxtail Eggrolls, Lamb Chops with Garlic Mash, Jerk Chicken Taco Bowls, Curry Shrimp Plantain Cups, and Ackee & Saltfish Tostones. Enjoy specialty pizzas, vegan options, and handcrafted cocktails like the Lychetini, Passionfruit Margarita, and Henny Colada. Come hungry. Leave happy

RestaurantVegetarianVeganCasual
β˜…5(10+ reviews)
140 Empire Blvd Suite 2

Empire Steak House Times Square

$100+

Empire Steak House is a top-rated NYC steakhouse, renowned for its USDA Prime Dry-Aged steaks, fresh seafood, and an extensive selection of over 400 wines and 100+ rare Single Malt Scotch varieties. Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, we offer an elevated fine dining experience, perfect for business meetings, special celebrations, and unforgettable nights out.Our menu features expertly grilled New York Strip Steak, Ribeye, Filet Mignon, Porterhouse, and our signature Emperor Steak, alongside fresh seafood options like buttery lobster tails, jumbo shrimp, oysters, and Organic Scottish Salmon. Pair your meal with a world-class wine or a rare single malt for an unparalleled dining experience.

Steak houseπŸ₯© CarnivoreUpscaleQuiet
β˜…4.9(8k+ reviews)
233 W 49th St

Yakiniku Gen East Village

$40-100

Authentic Japanese BBQ Restaurant

Japanese restaurantπŸ₯’ CarnivoreVegetarian
β˜…4.9(1k+ reviews)
218 E 9th St

Easy Joy (Hot Pot, BBQ Skewers, Dim Sum) Yi Zhong Ren Huo Guo Shao Kao Dian Xin

$40-50

Craving a culinary adventure? At Easy Joy, you'll find the best of both worlds -- an all-you-can-eat hot pot experience filled with fresh meats, seafood, and veggies, plus a menu of made-to-order a la carte dim sum crafted with authentic flavors. Located in the heart of New York, Easy Joy is your go-to destination for a meal that's both interactive and delicious. Whether you're gathering with friends over bubbling hot pot or savoring freshly steamed dumplings, you'll create the perfect feast every time. Daily deal: $28 all-you-can-eat hot pot plus unlimited dim sum, every day before 4:30 PM (dine-in).

Chinese restaurantπŸ”₯ CarnivoreVegetarianVegan
β˜…4.9(1k+ reviews)
145 Mulberry St

Puerto Plata Seafood & billiards

$$

Prepare to tantalize your taste buds and unleash your competitive spirit at Puerto Plata Seafood & Billiards, located in the heart of Woodhaven, New York. Indulge in delectable seafood, artfully crafted to highlight the freshest flavors of the sea. Between mouthfuls, engage in friendly matches of billiards, showcasing your skills on our finely tuned tables. With Happy Hour specials and Sushi Hour, you can elevate your dining experience even further. Whether you seek an intimate private event or a spirited night out, Puerto Plata promises an unforgettable culinary and entertainment adventure.

RestaurantVegetarianElegantLively
β˜…4.9(1k+ reviews)
75-16 Rockaway Blvd

Atlantis Prime

$100+

Atlantis Prime is a modern fine-dining steakhouse and seafood destination in Midtown Manhattan offering premium dry-aged steaks, fresh seafood, handcrafted cocktails, and an extensive wine list in an elegant, refined setting ideal for business dinners, celebrations, and romantic evenings. Located near Herald Square, the restaurant blends classic surf-and-turf flavors with contemporary culinary flair, ensuring an elevated New York City dining experience.

Steak houseπŸ₯© CarnivoreVegetarianElegantModern
β˜…4.9(500+ reviews)
38 W 36th St.

Cuomo & Sons Trattoria

$20-70

Cuomo & Sons Trattoria - Where Family Tradition Meets Authentic Italian Flavor At Cuomo & Sons Trattoria, every dish tells a story of heritage, passion, and family. For generations, the Cuomo family has been sharing the true taste of Italy -- from our handcrafted pastas and pizzas to our tender veal, seafood, and signature sauces made from scratch daily.

RestaurantVegetarian
β˜…4.9(500+ reviews)
7707 Broadway

Fat Ronnie's Burger Bar

$10-20

Fat Ronnie's Burger Bar is a gourmet burger restaurant in New York City's West Village serving handcrafted 8-ounce Black Angus burgers made from a five-generation family tradition of butcher craftsmanship. Guests can customize burgers with more than 30 premium toppings while also enjoying lobster rolls, fish & chips, chicken sandwiches, wings, mac & cheese, fresh salads, and house-made specialty sandwiches in a fast-casual neighborhood setting.

Hamburger restaurantVegetarian
β˜…4.9(100+ reviews)
303 6th Ave

Carversteak

$100+

Carversteak is one of the best steakhouses in Midtown, NYC, just steps from Times Square and Broadway in the Theater District. Designed for pre-theater dining, it offers the experience of a fine dining steakhouse in NYC, right in the heart of Midtown. The menu features premium wagyu and dry-aged steaks, along with shareable plates and elevated cocktails. If you're deciding where to eat near Times Square or heading to a show on Broadway, Carversteak is a standout choice for a polished night out.

Steak houseπŸ₯© CarnivoreVegetarianVeganElegantModern
β˜…4.9(100+ reviews)
305 W 48th St 1st Floor

Pavin 86

$30-40

Pavin 86 is a family-owned Italian restaurant located in the heart of the Upper East Side. We bring together handcrafted pasta, curated Italian wines, and warm hospitality in a cozy, welcoming space. Open daily for lunch and dinner, we serve elevated Italian classics--from rich carbonara to delicate lobster ravioli. Whether you're dining with friends or family, Pavin 86 is your neighborhood destination for wine, pasta, and famiglia.

Italian restaurantVegetarianLivelyQuiet
β˜…4.9(100+ reviews)
1663 1st Ave

Taqueria Munoz

$10-20

We serve authentic and delicious Mexican dishes. Our most popular item is our birria tacos. Additionally, we serve seafood, burgers and tasty soups. Every item, available everyday!

Mexican restaurantVegetarianQuietCasual
β˜…4.9(100+ reviews)
155 E 170th St

Osteria Nonnino

$40-100

Osteria Nonnino, a delightful Italian eatery nestled at the corner of West Village & Meatpacking in Manhattan, invites you to indulge in the authentic flavors of Italy. With a menu rooted in traditional Italian comfort food, the restaurant specializes in fresh homemade pasta, delectable pizzas, and succulent seafood dishes. Whether you're seeking a leisurely lunch, a romantic dinner, happy hour cocktails at our wine bar, or simply a place to unwind with friends, Osteria Nonnino offers an unforgettable culinary experience.

Italian restaurantGluten-FreeVegetarianVeganElegantModern
β˜…4.8(4k+ reviews)
637 Hudson St

Da Andrea Chelsea

$50-100

Da Andrea Chelsea is a welcoming restaurant near me option in the heart of New York City, offering authentic Italian cuisine in a warm, inviting setting. If you're searching for Italian restaurants near me or the best pasta near me, this Chelsea favorite serves homemade pastas, fresh seafood, and vegetarian specialties prepared with care. Guests can also enjoy a stylish cocktail bar featuring craft cocktails and a curated wine list to complement every meal. Ideal for date nights, celebrations, and private dining, Da Andrea Chelsea combines traditional Italian hospitality with a modern neighborhood atmosphere.

Italian restaurantGluten-FreeVegetarianVeganElegantLively
β˜…4.8(2k+ reviews)
160 8th Ave

Cuerno

$100+

Cuerno is a Mexican steakhouse rooted in family recipes, bold northern flavors, and conversations around the fire. Inspired by tradition of carne asada and the warmth of true Mexican hospitality, our kitchen brings people together over expertly grilled prime cuts, tacos de autor, verduras asadas and fresh seafood.

Mexican restaurantGluten-FreeVegetarianVeganElegantModern
β˜…4.8(1k+ reviews)
1271 Avenue of Americas

Red Onion Indian Lunch Brunch Dinner

$20-70

Welcome to Red Onion, the best Indian restaurant in New York, located in the vibrant East Village. We offer authentic Indian food, featuring aromatic curries and fresh naan, crafted with traditional Indian spices and family recipes. Whether you're stopping by for our Indian lunch specials, enjoying an Indian brunch, or seeking a memorable dinner in New York, our inviting atmosphere and attentive service make every meal special. Join us for casual dining in NYC and explore our signature Indian dishes and seasonal specials. Discover why we're known for the best Indian food in New York and enjoy a true Indian cuisine experience in downtown Manhattan, just a short walk from Times Square.

Indian restaurantGluten-FreeHalalVegetarianVeganElegantModern
β˜…4.8(1k+ reviews)
277 E 10th St

Ziggle Tofu & Grill

$20-30

Ziggle Tofu & Grill brings the heart of Korean comfort food to Manhattan's Kips Bay. We specialize in authentic Soondubu Jjigae (silky soft tofu stew) and premium Korean BBQ favorites like LA Galbi and Beef Bulgogi. Whether you're stopping by for our popular Ziggle Box lunch specials or a cozy dinner of Stone Plate Bibimbap and Seafood Pancakes, every dish is crafted with fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. Join us for a modern dining experience that feels like home, complete with house-made kimchi and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families and foodies alike.

Korean restaurantVegetarianVegan
β˜…4.8(100+ reviews)
542 3rd Ave

Jack's American Bistro

$20-60

Relaxed, family-own stop serving steaks & seafood alongside American bistro fare, wine & cocktails.

American restaurantVegetarian
β˜…4.8(100+ reviews)
730 Glen St

Frequently Asked Questions (Keto & Carnivore Dining in NYC)

What makes a restaurant great for a Keto or Carnivore diet in NYC?

We highlight restaurants with high-quality protein options, grass-fed cuts, butter/tallow preparation, and custom bunless/low-carb modifications.

Are there 100% carnivore-friendly restaurants in NYC?

Brazilian churrascarias and prime steakhouses come closest to a pure carnivore experience β€” all-you-can-eat meats with no carbs required. Browse /keto/brazilian and /keto/steakhouse for top-rated options.

Which NYC steakhouses serve USDA Prime or dry-aged beef?

Many of Manhattan's top steakhouses offer USDA Prime or 28-day dry-aged beef. Browse /keto/manhattan/steakhouse for a curated, review-verified list of premium steakhouses.

Are Korean BBQ restaurants good for a keto diet?

Korean BBQ is one of the best NYC dining options for keto and carnivore diets β€” high-quality proteins, tableside grilling, and naturally low-carb cuts like galbi and bulgogi. Browse /keto/korean-bbq.

Can I find grass-fed beef restaurants in NYC?

Several high-end steakhouses and modern American restaurants offer grass-fed and pasture-raised beef. Use the API endpoint /api/niche-restaurants?niche=keto to filter by 'Grass-Fed Beef' niche tag.