Part Two: Navigating New York City with a Peanut Allergy: Top Peanut-Free Restaurants to Explore in NYC
Welcome back to Part Two of my blog series on navigating New York City with a peanut allergy. In this post, I will continue to share with you more fantastic peanut-free options covering a wide range of culinary delights. Whether you’re looking for a sweet treat or a fine dining experience before catching a show on Broadway, I hope the following establishments will cater to your needs while you explore one of the best cities in the world. If you missed part one, I have included a link at the end of this post so that you don’t miss any of the peanut-free options that New York has to offer.
John Doe Craft Bar & Kitchen
Another excellent choice for those with peanut allergies, John Doe – Craft Bar & Kitchen, offers a creative and diverse menu. Located in the East Village, this restaurant provides a cozy atmosphere and a range of options, including burgers, sandwiches, salads, and vegetarian dishes, ensuring a safe and enjoyable dining experience.
Baz Bagel
If you’re in the mood for a delicious bagel, Baz Bagel is a must-visit spot. Located in the Lower East Side, they offer a variety of peanut-free bagel flavors, spreads, and toppings, ensuring a safe and enjoyable breakfast or lunch experience.
The Donut Pub
Satisfy your sweet tooth at The Donut Pub, a beloved New York City institution that has been serving delectable donuts for over 50 years. With a wide variety of peanut-free options, including classic flavors and innovative creations, you can indulge in these mouthwatering treats worry-free.
TBar Steak
If you’re in the mood for a steakhouse experience, TBar Steak is a peanut-free restaurant that offers a refined dining atmosphere and exceptional service. Located on the Upper East Side, this upscale steakhouse serves prime cuts of meat, fresh seafood, and a range of other delectable dishes to suit various dietary needs. It was also one of the first places we dined in New York when we visited for the first time all those years ago.
Sophia’s Pizza Shoppe
Sophia Pizza, located in Midtown Manhattan, is a perfect spot for pizza lovers with peanut allergies. They take great care to ensure a peanut-free environment and offer a wide range of pizza options, including gluten-free and vegan choices, so everyone can enjoy a slice of New York-style pizza. It is also very conveniently located just around the corner from A La Mode Shoppe!
Nobu Fifty Seven
Perhaps our favourite restaurant meal EVER! Nobu Fifty-Seven is a renowned Japanese restaurant that combines traditional and contemporary flavors to create a unique dining experience. With a peanut-free environment, you can savor their exquisite sushi, sashimi, and other signature dishes with confidence. The extremely attentive service combined with the delicious food, resulted in one of the most memorable meals of all our visits to New York.
Laderach
Just as I mentioned in my post about Boston, you don’t want to miss the opportunity to explore the delightful world of Läderach. With multiple New York locations, this renowned chocolatier brings Swiss craftsmanship to New York with a stunning selection of exquisite chocolates. From rich truffles to elegantly crafted pralines, Läderach offers a delectable assortment of treats that are a feast for the eyes and the taste buds. What’s more, their dedication to quality ingredients means you can indulge in their creations with confidence, even if you have peanut allergies.
Bistango
Bistango, located in the Kimberly Hotel, is a charming eatery known for its dedication to accommodating various dietary needs, and offers a diverse menu that includes mouthwatering dishes free from peanuts and other allergens. With Bistango’s commitment to culinary excellence and allergen awareness, your dining experience is sure to be both safe and incredibly satisfying.
With this two-part series, we hope to have provided you with a comprehensive list of peanut-free restaurants in New York City. From casual eateries to upscale establishments, the city offers a diverse range of culinary experiences that cater to individuals with peanut allergies. So, plan your trip, explore these fantastic dining options, and enjoy the best of what the Big Apple has to offer. Happy travels and bon appétit!
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Please check out my other posts for peanut-free options in our hometown of Ottawa, or other cities we have visited, including part one of NYC here.