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Asian restaurant offers customizable malatang with a wide variety of fresh ingredients and flavorful broth options. Atmosphere is clean and inviting with a fireplace adding warmth. Prices are affordable, and the place suits quick, casual meals with some seating limitations.

Offers a student discount on meals. Discounts apply directly at checkout.

Prices stay low with a cheap price per pound. The overall cost feels very affordable for the quality offered.

People are saying

"The soup here is so flavorful and comforting."

"I loved the spicy hot pot with its deep aroma and satisfying heat."

"I found the food here to be pretty cheap and nice."

Good to know

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The price is $16.99 per pound, allowing customization of your bowl.

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They offer a student discount for those with valid ID.

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Expect a limited seating area, so plan accordingly.

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Korean restaurant

Small seating area offers a cozy and chill vibe with affordable prices under $15. Korean bowls feature fresh, authentic ingredients and dishes like chicken katsu and bulgogi stand out. Space feels simple and no-frills, focusing on quick, tasty meals.

A 10% student discount applies to menu items like the Chicken Teriyaki Cupbop. Prices drop to under 10 dollars with this discount.

Food prices stay consistently cheap here. Meals offer affordable options without sacrificing quality.

People are saying

"The Korean food's spicy pork and bulgogi were so flavorful."

"The food here is really cheap and good."

"I got a student discount and paid less than 10 dollars."

Good to know

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NYU students receive a discount at Anytime Street.

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The meal cost just $8.70.

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Cupbop prices range from $8.99 to $10.99.

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Small space with about 10 seats and a minimalist bar offers a calm, quiet atmosphere. Casual, fast-food vibe suits quick, affordable sushi meals. Self-service dispensers provide free sauces like spicy mayo and eel sauce, enhancing the simple setup.

They offer a student discount that requires showing your student ID. Staff like Mo assist with applying the discount.

Charges by the pound make sushi here very cheap. Offers restaurant quality sushi at a low price, ideal for a quick lunch or dinner.

People are saying

"The sushi pieces here are huge and a great value."

"I loved the nigiri concept, paying by weight was perfect."

"I was surprised at how cheap the sushi was for the huge portions."

Good to know

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Umi Sushi charges by weight, allowing you to try various sushi without ordering a whole roll.

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Each tray weighs about 1 pound and costs around $15.

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The prices are very affordable, with meals typically under $20.

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Bubble tea store

Cozy space with a cute interior and pleasing aesthetic creates a welcoming, relaxing vibe. Offers variety of bubble tea drinks with fresh toppings and unique ice cream flavors. Features pet treats and a kiosk for ordering, attracting a casual, fun crowd.

Offers student discounts consistently, including 30% off during promotions and sometimes 20% off. Discounts apply to bubble tea purchases and are easy to use.

Drinks come at very cheap prices compared to other bubble tea spots. The store offers a good taste without raising costs.

People are saying

"I thought the milk tea here was really tasty."

"I loved the student discounts here, especially the 20% off."

"The drinks here are pretty cheap and taste good."

Good to know

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There is a buy one get one free promotion one week before the opening.

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They offer a 30% discount for all students.

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The price for a cup of warm hot milk tea is less than 5 dollars.

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Thai restaurant

Elegant space with rich Thai culture offers a cozy vibe and simple decor. Food stays cheap and suits students well. Evenings bring a 10% student discount for Pratt students who leave a Google review.

Evenings bring a 10% student discount for Pratt students. Getting the discount requires leaving a Google review, which the hostess insists on every time.

Food prices stay consistently cheap and fit well for students. Meals offer good value without sacrificing quality.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and delicious."

"I found the food to be really cheap and great for students."

"I hate that student discounts require extra steps."

Good to know

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The lunch special costs only 11 dollars.

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The restaurant gets busy around 8 PM.

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Lunch specials are available during the weekend.

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Restaurant

Bright, clean interior with dining areas and microwaves supports both quick meals and socializing. Atmosphere stays calm and welcoming, suited for work or casual visits. Offers affordable, healthy meals with a variety of tasty options under $10 near campus.

Prices stay under $11 with a consistent student discount available. Writing a review earns a free dessert alongside the discount.

Meals come at super cheap prices. The affordability is clear but the food quality matches the low cost.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be pretty tasty and nutritious."

"I found the healthy food options here really convenient and ready-to-go."

"I found the prices here to be pretty cheap and affordable."

Good to know

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Everytable offers affordable meals, mostly under $10.

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Students receive a 10% discount on all meals.

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The restaurant provides a variety of healthy grab-and-go options.

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