Small, unassuming shop with New York corner store deli vibes and a cash-only policy. Atmosphere feels authentic and rooted, with a clean, neat setup. Regulars form short lines, reflecting steady local patronage in a rough neighborhood.
Submarine sandwiches with a bag of chips make for a quick bite at lunch. This spot serves consistently for a go-to lunch option.
Prices stay super cheap here. The shop offers an old-school deli experience with good sandwiches at a low cost.
Good to know
The shop accepts only cash payments, so bring cash to pay.
The most expensive sandwich costs just over $5.
Hot dogs start at $1.69, making the prices surprisingly low.
Small, authentic Vietnamese eatery with simple decor and a homey, family-run vibe. Atmosphere feels lively and hectic, with seating close together creating a communal, bustling energy. Frequented by locals, it offers an affordable, casual dining experience with a strong sense of place.
Lunch offers a banh mi pork combo that stands out as a solid choice. Meals consistently come out delicious and satisfy those looking for a great midday option.
Prices stay dirt cheap while the food remains authentic and quick. This spot offers consistently cheap eats that deliver solid Vietnamese flavors without breaking the bank.
Good to know
Parking is available outside, but it can fill up quickly during peak hours.
Banh mi sandwiches are priced between $4-$5, making them very affordable.
Expect to arrive early as they often sell out of banh mi.
Bright, clean space combines modern design with a cozy, family vibe. Energy stays steady with a comfortable atmosphere that feels more like casual takeout than formal dining. Regulars appreciate the authentic Chinese flavors and affordable prices.
Offers a cheap lunch special with a very good menu. Serves as a solid spot for a casual lunch or a date.
Offers a cheap lunch special that sets the standard for a decent, cheap meal in the area. Prices stay incredibly low without sacrificing quality.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but it's advisable to order ahead due to popularity.
Bao GoGo does not serve alcohol, so plan accordingly.
Parking is validated for 2 hours in the garage next door.
Pickup-only spot with no dine-in space offers unbeatable prices and generous portions. Wings stand out for exceptional flavor and variety, drawing long lines. The atmosphere is simple and functional, focused on quick service and value.
Lunch specials offer great value with a standout deal of 10 pieces and fries for $6.99. Wings feature prominently, making it a perfect lunch spot for a quick, affordable meal.
Prices stay very cheap across the board. Drinks cost as low as $0.50 for a can and $1 for a bottle soda.
Good to know
Gourmet Cafe & Subs is a pickup-only place with no indoor seating available.
Expect long lines during peak hours; calling ahead is recommended to avoid waiting.
Lunch specials are available for $6.99, offering great value.
Small seating area includes limited indoor and outdoor spots, creating an intimate setting. Atmosphere stays chill and welcoming with pleasant ambience and Indian music enhancing the vibe. Crowd enjoys community-based energy and casual people watching.
Offers quick and cheap lunch options with amazingly spiced food. Provides a relaxing spot to sit and enjoy a lunch break, suitable for groups or solo visits.
Pricing stays quite cheap compared to other spots. Meals come through as quick and affordable, making it a solid choice for budget lunches.
Good to know
Parking can be difficult, so allow extra time before your visit.
Expect smaller portion sizes relative to the price, especially for proteins.
The pricing is quite affordable for students and budget-conscious diners.
Mexican restaurant with vibrant decor and an expanded seating area featuring a full bar opposite the kitchen. Atmosphere ranges from loud and lively to crowded, creating an energetic dining environment. A standout feature is the self-serve salsa bar offering various toppings for guests.
Packed during lunch but still quick, with most visits under 20 minutes. Offers a wonderful lunch menu featuring excellent tacos that suit a business lunch or a fast meal.
Tacos come with unbelievable portions at a cheap price. Meats like lengua or tripe cost a little extra but stay affordable and tasty.
Good to know
Expect a wait time during peak lunch hours, especially on weekends.
Street corn and desserts are available outside on weekends.
Prices are reasonable for the quality and quantity of food.
Cozy pub with a terrific outdoor patio featuring a big fire pit and heaters for cooler nights. The atmosphere is welcoming and electric, making it suitable for early dinners or casual drinks. Offers an excellent selection of local craft beers with affordable options.
Offers vegetarian lunch options and suits group lunches well. Serves solid meals fitting for business lunches in a midtown setting.
Beer prices stay incredibly cheap, especially the house beer which is both affordable and good. Classic pub food and extras like orange juice also come at very low prices.
Good to know
Wine Wednesday offers a pizza and a bottle of wine for $20.
Happy hour outside can get crowded, leading to longer wait times.
Tuesdays feature a burger and pint special.
Indian restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a spacious seating area and open kitchen view where chefs prepare food. The vibe is all business, focusing on nourishing meals with generous portions and halal options. Music adds a pleasant touch to the clean, straightforward setting.
Lunch offers reasonable specials with dishes like Chicken Tikka Masala and tender lamb curry. Location is convenient, just a minute walk from nearby offices.
Large portions come at a cheap price with food served fast and in a clean setting. The chana bhaji appetizer is especially affordable during late night hours.
Good to know
The restaurant is Muslim-owned and everything is halal.
The lunch special is very reasonable.
India Eats offers many vegan and vegetarian options.
Basement bar offers a speak-easy style with pool tables, dart boards, and arcade games under string lights. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, evoking a New Orleans Mardi Gras vibe with jazz music and authentic Cajun decor. Space suits both lively game nights and relaxed lounging with cigars and drinks.
Lunch offers quick service with low priced specials. Plates like shrimp with coleslaw come out fast and satisfy without fuss.
Beers and drinks come at a cheap price here. Po' boys cost more but stand out for their quality.
Good to know
Music Bingo is free to play every Wednesday night.
Trivia night occurs weekly, adding to the fun atmosphere.
Breakfast is served daily from 7-11 AM in the upstairs area.
Mexican restaurant with authentic decor and a Mexico-inspired atmosphere offers a lively vibe with strong, affordable margaritas. The space feels quaint and inviting, though music and TV volume can be high at times.
Lunch features reasonable specials with options like three soft tacos, including steak or chicken. Tuesday specials add variety to a good lunch menu that offers a solid midday experience.
Strong and cheap margaritas stand out, especially during the 5pm to 7pm happy hour. The food stays affordable while keeping a cheerful vibe.
Good to know
Margaritas cost $3.99 during happy hour from 5 to 7 PM.
Parking can be a challenge; the lot fits only 10 cars.
An automatic gratuity of $8 is added for checks over $50.
Greek restaurant with modern cozy decor and beautiful murals of Greece creates a laid-back, homey vibe. Reggae music plays loudly, making conversation difficult at times. Busy spot with drive-thru convenience and plenty of seating despite a somewhat cramped interior.
Drive through offers a quick option for lunch without burgers. Meals come at a relatively inexpensive price, making it a solid choice for a light lunch or dinner.
Food comes at a cheap price and stays delicious. Offers traditional Gyro dishes that keep costs low without cutting flavor.
Good to know
The prices at Gyro Bros are very reasonable for the area.
Gyro Bros has a convenient drive-thru for quick service.
Expect no wait times during lunch hours.
Spacious interior with large windows and an upstairs lounge offers a relaxed vibe and good people-watching. Music stays on point while hookah comes in smooth, well-prepared flavors at reasonable prices. Atmosphere ranges from hazy with smoke to lively and busy, especially upstairs where seating is comfortable and casual.
Midday visits offer a vibe with great food, drinks, and shisha. Lunch often flows into dinner, making it a relaxed spot for extended breaks.
Hookah prices stay cheap when split among a group. The lounge offers affordable hookah options that feel quick and easy to enjoy.
Good to know
Paid parking is available in decks nearby.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for some vendors.
The establishment stays open late, making it a good late-night spot.
Conveyor belt sushi restaurant features robot servers delivering drinks and touchscreen ordering at every table. Atmosphere feels futuristic and quiet, suitable for small groups or dates. Open kitchen and conveyor system create a modern Japanese dining experience.
Lunch offers a solid chance to enjoy fresh sushi with a revolving bar setup. The spot suits both quick bites and relaxed meals with consistent quality.
Small samples come at a cheap price, but the sushi quality is low. Some find the prices not cheap compared to the food.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times on weekends.
Expect a 15 to 25-minute wait on Saturday nights.
Parking costs $6 for two hours, but validation is available.
Japanese restaurant with an updated, modern interior and open kitchen offering partial views of sushi preparation. Atmosphere ranges from relaxed and chilled to lively and fun, with outdoor seating available. Known for affordable sushi and a menu catering to a millennial eclectic crowd.
Lunch offers good sushi and great specials that stay consistent even on weekends. The spot serves cheap, basic sushi ideal for a quick, satisfying meal.
Lunch options include basic sushi at a cheap price. The fish quality is low grade but the food remains tasty.
Good to know
Happy hour just started, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.
An 18% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.
The sushi buffet is no longer available.
Old shop with a small, modest seating area near the front door creates a personal vibe like being at grandparents' house. Warm and inviting atmosphere offers authentic New York style pizza at unbeatable prices. The space feels like a safe spot with good energy despite its modest setup.
Lunch specials offer great value with a full meal costing about $6. Pizza features as a popular choice, making it a solid go-to lunch spot.
Prices stay very cheap for the quality offered. Pizza costs stand out as surprisingly low, making it a solid spot for budget-friendly food that satisfies cravings.
Good to know
They are offering 2 large 3-toppings pizzas for $17.50.
A full lunch costs about $6.
I appreciated that I could get a big slice for under 3 dollars.
Small breakfast spot with a local vibe and spiritual music playing. Seating is limited, making it feel cozy but cramped when busy. Known for affordable prices and hearty portions, it attracts working men and women looking for a solid morning meal.
Lunch offers delish options with a steady crowd during the noon rush. The spot next door also serves pretty good lunch choices.
Prices stay consistently cheap here. Meals offer great value without cutting corners.
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 2:00 PM.
Breakfast options are available for under $6.
Gutbusters offers generous portions at affordable prices.