The Standard

Either it's Klean Verified, or it's not on the platform.

We don't rank restaurants with a score. Every kitchen on Klean Eats meets the same baseline standards — and optional badges show exactly how they go further.

✓ Klean VerifiedRequired for every restaurant

The Klean Verified baseline

To earn the Klean Verified badge — and to be listed on Klean Eats at all — a restaurant must meet every one of these requirements.

  • Full ingredient transparency
  • No artificial colors
  • No artificial sweeteners
  • No preservatives
  • No MSG
  • Approved ingredients only
  • Approved cooking oils only
  • Approved protein sources
  • Ingredient lists available to customers

Optional certification badges

Restaurants can earn additional badges by documenting premium sourcing or dietary specialties. Badges appear on the restaurant's profile and in search results.

100% Organic
Grass-Fed & Grass-Finished
Pasture-Raised
Wild-Caught
Seed Oil Free
Farm-To-Table
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Vegan
Vegetarian
Keto Friendly
Paleo Friendly

Badges, not rankings.

Klean Eats doesn't pick winners. We verify that every listed restaurant meets the standard, and the badges show you exactly how they meet it.

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