β Top RatedHealthy Restaurants in Manhattan, NYC
737 curated destinations serving health-focused cuisine across Manhattan.
737 restaurants|β 262 Grade A|β
4.4 avg|π Updated May 2026
Manhattan is the heart of NYC's healthy dining scene, with an extraordinary density of health-focused restaurants spanning every neighborhood from the farm-to-table hotspots of the West Village to the juice bars and vegan cafes of the Upper West Side. Whether you're looking for a quick healthy lunch near Midtown or a dedicated vegan dinner in Chelsea, Manhattan delivers more healthy dining options per square mile than anywhere else in the city.
Grade A coverage in Manhattan sits at 36%. That's lower than some other boroughs, but the restaurants that do hold an A tend to be genuinely committed to food safety.
Healthy Restaurants in Midtown
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β Top RatedHealthy Restaurants in Hell's Kitchen
46 restaurantsβ 12 Grade Aβ
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β Top RatedLocation: Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan
Closed now4.8(2483)
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Healthy Restaurants in Greenwich Village
39 restaurantsβ 19 Grade Aβ
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Healthy Restaurants in Lincoln Square
39 restaurantsβ 19 Grade Aβ
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Healthy Restaurants in Midtown East
37 restaurantsβ 14 Grade Aβ
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Healthy Restaurants in Financial District
36 restaurantsβ 10 Grade Aβ
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β Top RatedHealthy Restaurants in Upper West Side
34 restaurantsβ 12 Grade Aβ
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Healthy Restaurants in Chinatown
33 restaurantsβ 11 Grade Aβ
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Location: Chinatown, Manhattan
Closed now4.6(2210)
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Healthy Restaurants in SoHo
32 restaurantsβ 14 Grade Aβ
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Healthy Restaurants in Chelsea
28 restaurantsβ 8 Grade Aβ
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β Top RatedHealthy Restaurants in Hudson Yards
25 restaurantsβ 5 Grade Aβ
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Location: Hudson Yards, Manhattan
Closed now4.6(2064)
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Healthy Restaurants in West Village
22 restaurantsβ 7 Grade Aβ
4.4 avg
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Closed today4.8(1496)
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Healthy Restaurants in Murray Hill
21 restaurantsβ 8 Grade Aβ
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Healthy Restaurants in East Village
20 restaurantsβ 9 Grade Aβ
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Healthy Restaurants in Morningside Heights
19 restaurantsβ 2 Grade Aβ
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β Top RatedLocation: Morningside Heights, Manhattan
Open now4.9(1688)
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Healthy Restaurants in Battery Park City
19 restaurantsβ 1 Grade Aβ
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Healthy Restaurants in Kips Bay
16 restaurantsβ 5 Grade Aβ
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Healthy Restaurants in Gramercy Park
16 restaurantsβ 9 Grade Aβ
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Healthy Restaurants in Upper East Side
15 restaurantsβ 6 Grade Aβ
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Healthy Restaurants in Tribeca
14 restaurantsβ 7 Grade Aβ
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Healthy Restaurants in Lower East Side
12 restaurantsβ 4 Grade Aβ
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Healthy Restaurants in Hamilton Heights
10 restaurantsβ 4 Grade Aβ
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Healthy Restaurants in Yorkville
9 restaurantsβ 3 Grade Aβ
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Healthy Restaurants in Harlem
7 restaurantsβ 5 Grade Aβ
4.3 avg
Location: Harlem, Manhattan
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Healthy Restaurants in Washington Heights
5 restaurantsβ 2 Grade Aβ
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Healthy Restaurants in Inwood
5 restaurantsβ 1 Grade Aβ
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Healthy Restaurants in East Harlem
2 restaurantsβ 2 Grade Aβ
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MANHATTAN HEALTHY DINING
Explore Manhattan by neighbourhood
This page lists every published healthy restaurant in Manhattan from our directory of 737 verified NYC establishments. Each listing shows the official NYC Department of Health inspection grade, dietary certifications, and community ratings.
Learn more about our data and methodology: healthy restaurants in Manhattan, NYC restaurant health inspection grades, hidden gem restaurants in NYC, and NYC neighbourhood health comparison.
How does Manhattan compare to other boroughs?
See health scores, Grade A rates, and hidden gem counts for every NYC neighborhood.
PROPRIETARY DATA β EAT REAL FOOD NYC
Manhattan Neighborhood Health Scorecard
28 neighborhoods Β· 737 restaurants Β· 38% average Grade A rate
- Neighborhoods tracked
- 28
- Highest Grade A rate
- 100%
- Most hidden gems
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- Manhattan avg Grade A rate
- 38%
Neighborhoods tracked
across Manhattan
Highest Grade A rate
East Harlem
Most hidden gems
Midtown
Manhattan avg Grade A rate
Borough average
| Neighborhood | Grade A % |
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| Midtown | 34% |
| Flatiron District | 41% |
| Hell's Kitchen | 26% |
| Lincoln Square | 49% |
| Greenwich Village | 49% |
| Midtown East | 38% |
| Financial District | 28% |
| Upper West Side | 35% |
| Chinatown | 33% |
| SoHo | 44% |
| Chelsea | 29% |
| Hudson Yards | 20% |
| West Village | 32% |
| Murray Hill | 38% |
| East Village | 45% |
| Morningside Heights | 11% |
| Battery Park City | 5% |
| Kips Bay | 31% |
| Gramercy Park | 56% |
| Upper East Side | 40% |
| Tribeca | 50% |
| Lower East Side | 33% |
| Hamilton Heights | 40% |
| Yorkville | 33% |
| Harlem | 71% |
| Inwood | 20% |
| Washington Heights | 40% |
| East Harlem | 100% |
Data: Eat Real Food NYC + NYC DOHMH Open Data. Updated quarterly. Grade A % shown only for restaurants with verified inspection records.
View all Manhattan restaurants βFAQ
Healthy Restaurants in Manhattan β FAQ
Common questions about finding healthy food in Manhattan, NYC.
Manhattan's top neighborhoods for healthy eating include the West Village, Chelsea, the Upper West Side, and Flatiron District, all of which have high concentrations of health food restaurants, vegan eateries, and farm-to-table spots.
Yes β Manhattan has one of the largest concentrations of vegan restaurants in the world, particularly in neighborhoods like the East Village, Chelsea, and Midtown.
The majority of Manhattan's top-rated healthy restaurants hold a Grade A from the NYC Department of Health. Use our Grade A filter to find only Grade A establishments in Manhattan.
Yes, many Manhattan healthy restaurants stay open past 10PM, particularly in Midtown, the East Village, and Hell's Kitchen. Check individual restaurant hours on each listing page.
Healthy restaurants in Manhattan range from budget-friendly options at around $10-15 per person to upscale farm-to-table dining at $40-80 per person. Most mid-range healthy spots fall in the $20-35 range.