Seed oil free restaurants in New York
Local spots in New York that cook in real fats instead of seed oils, verified by Seed Oil Tracker, plus the cleanest national chains you will find around town.
Keep this list with you. Best Near Me in the app ranks the restaurants around you by least seed oil, in New York or wherever you go next.
Get Best Near MeVerified local spots
Cooks in: beef tallow (fryer)
Cooks in: beef tallow (some dishes)
Cooks in: no seed oils
Cooks in: no seed oils
Cooks in: no seed oils
Cooks in: beef tallow (fryer)
Cooks in: beef tallow (fryer)
Cooks in: no seed oils
Chains around New York that fry in beef tallow or other real fats
- Popeyes Beef tallow · 132 locations
- Smashburger Beef tallow · 12 locations
- Buffalo Wild Wings Beef tallow · 11 locations
- Outback Steakhouse Beef tallow · 8 locations
Each chain's own records say its fryer runs on beef tallow or another real fat. Sauces and dressings can still carry seed oils, so tap a chain for the item by item numbers.
Cleanest places to eat in New York
- Philly Pretzel Factory 1.4g per food item · 1 location
- Wetzel's Pretzels 2.2g per food item · 4 locations
- McDonald's 3.0g per food item · 232 locations
- The Original Pancake House 3.3g per food item · 1 location
- Kura Sushi 3.5g per food item · 1 location
- Chipotle 3.8g per food item · 112 locations
- The Melting Pot 3.8g per food item · 1 location
- Poke Bros 4.5g per food item · 1 location
- Au Bon Pain 4.5g per food item · 6 locations
- Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza 4.6g per food item · 1 location
- Ruth's Chris Steak House 4.7g per food item · 4 locations
- Boston Market 4.8g per food item · 9 locations
- Morton's The Steakhouse 5.1g per food item · 2 locations
- Playa Bowls 5.1g per food item · 14 locations
- CAVA 5.2g per food item · 10 locations
Chains graded A or B on their food (drinks, desserts and sauces left out) with locations in the New York area, from OpenStreetMap data. See the full rankings.
Coffee, drinks and treats
- Menchie's 0.3g avg · 1 location
- Kung Fu Tea 0.5g avg · 20 locations
- Pinkberry 0.7g avg · 8 locations
- The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf 0.8g avg · 1 location
- Gong cha 0.8g avg · 23 locations
- Starbucks 1.0g avg · 323 locations
- Red Mango 1.1g avg · 6 locations
- Rita's Italian Ice 1.4g avg · 5 locations
The ones to skip in New York
- Krispy Krunchy Chicken 27.8g avg · 1 location
- Dave's Hot Chicken 27.2g avg · 1 location
- Jet's Pizza 25.4g avg · 4 locations
- bb.q Chicken 24.9g avg · 2 locations
- Bonchon 24.7g avg · 1 location
- Sbarro 22.7g avg · 3 locations
- Wingstop 20.6g avg · 30 locations
- Uno Pizzeria & Grill 19.3g avg · 1 location
Graded D or F, over 8g of estimated seed oil per average item. Tap a chain for its full item-level breakdown.
Run a restaurant in New York that cooks in tallow, butter, or avocado oil? Get it verified, free.