Small space with vinyl record walls offers a cozy vibe and loud classic rock to reggae tunes. Enjoy Tom Kha soup with creamy coconut broth or quick duck lunch specials perfect before a Met visit. Warm, friendly spot with thoughtful decor.
Tom Kha soup stands out with its rich, creamy coconut broth, tender chicken, and balanced spice. Other soups like Tom Yam, beef noodle, glass noodle, and duck noodle offer flavorful and comforting options.
Lunch specials include a duck lunch special and other options at Thai Hot Box. Seating suits a quick lunch before heading to the Met. This spot serves as a reliable go-to lunch location.
Good to know
They offer lunch specials at an affordable price.
The price for a quarter duck plus noodles and vegetables is $15.
The veggie curry rice and spring rolls cost $17.
Greek restaurant shines with lemon chicken soup and a $20 lunch menu featuring solid specials. Large, chic space offers outdoor shaded seating perfect for relaxed meals. Attentive staff and a lively vibe make it great for group lunches in the party room.
Soups feature lemon chicken with a distinct citrus flavor and chunks of chicken, and a chickpea soup offered on certain days. Options include avgolemono and beef vegetable soups, all served with meals or as part of specials.
Lunch offers a solid $20 menu with specials that cover all the basics. The spot includes a party room suitable for group lunches like birthday celebrations.
Good to know
Making a reservation is recommended due to high demand.
Expect large portion sizes, especially with the souvlaki platters.
The restaurant prepared a new order with each item on its own plate to prevent cross contamination for gluten free needs.
Greek restaurant shines with authentic atmosphere and spacious decor. Lunch features a prix-fixe menu perfect for casual family meals. Soups like avgolemono bring bright citrus warmth to the table.
Avgolemono and lemon orzo soups offer bright citrus flavors and a comforting warmth. Both soups appear alongside dishes like chicken souvlaki and lamb kebab, fitting well with the overall menu.
Prix-Fixe lunch offers great value and quality during weekdays. Meals come with a fixed price that suits casual family gatherings.
Good to know
It costs almost $20 extra to add protein to a salad.
The lunch menu on weekdays offers good value and quality for the price.
If you need extra pita bread, it costs $2.
Small space offers a cozy, homey atmosphere with a touch of elegance. The vibe feels welcoming and comfortable, making it a reliable spot for casual dining. Regulars appreciate the consistent quality and affordable prices.
Broths come boiling hot and spicy with plenty of tofu and lightly cooked vegetables. Options include wonton, chicken noodle, and egg drop soups, all fresh and flavorful.
Lunch features Chinese sausage fried rice and lunch specials that many choose. Service can be minimal during busy times due to many to-go orders. This spot serves as a dependable casual lunch option.
Good to know
The restaurant offers lunch specials.
The pricing is reasonable.
The portions are generous.
Dining area blends Scandinavian design with Thai and Chinese decor for a cozy vibe. Soup dumplings boast a homemade taste and juicy filling. Lunch specials at $12 offer good value with tasty Chinese dishes, perfect for midday meals.
Soup dumplings stand out with a homemade taste and juicy filling. The beef noodle soup and wonton soup offer rich flavors that make them favorites here.
Lunch specials cost around $12 and offer good value. The menu features Chinese dishes with tasty options for a midday meal.
Good to know
Customers should come hungry due to the large portion sizes.
The restaurant has undisclosed peanuts in their lo mein dish.
Tree nut allergies can cause fatal asphyxiation, making allergen protocols critical.
Small, cozy space with intimate ambience and quiet charm suits casual dining. French onion soup offers a unique, delicious flavor. Lunch features a pulled-pork sandwich and Greek Kale Chicken Caesar salad with wine, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
French onion soup stands out with a slightly unusual flavor that many find simply delicious. Carrot soup also impresses with its incredible taste.
Lunch offers pulled-pork sandwich with salad and Greek Kale Chicken Caesar salad alongside wine and cocktails. The spot stays quiet during lunch, making it easy to enjoy a quick and satisfying meal.
Good to know
It is better to have a reservation to avoid long wait times.
The Grand Marnier Souffle takes 30 minutes to make, plan accordingly.
The appetizer costs around $20, so budget for your meal.
Small intimate space offers cozy and elegant atmosphere with live jazz music enhancing the vibe. Seating includes tables, bar, and outdoor dining, accommodating families and accessibility needs. Wine selection stands out, complementing the homey neighborhood feel.
Soups here stand out for their fresh herbs and incredible flavor. The French onion soup is rich and solid, while the chicken pepper and paprika soups offer bold, delicious tastes.
Lunch offers excellent quality with options that include all-day breakfast alongside lunch and dinner dishes. The setting suits a solo lunch date well.
Good to know
Breakfast is served all day along with lunch and dinner options.
Happy Hour on Fridays features live music and great drink specials.
Both indoor and outdoor seating options are available.
Coffee shop inside a church vault with vaulted ceilings and sandstone archways creates a unique setting. Seating includes both indoors and outdoors, with outdoor areas ideal for people watching. Space feels small and busy, contributing to a lively but cramped atmosphere.
Tomato soup stands out with its exceptional flavor and pairs well with grilled cheese. The soup comes in a cup with a huge gap from the top, and the combination costs around $18 for delivery.
A charming little spot with a great menu and very nice coffee makes it a popular choice for lunch. The cafรฉ has a fun vibe and often gets busy, but the wait feels worth it.
Good to know
Expect a line on weekends, especially during peak hours.
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
You can skip the line by ordering online.
Small dining space fills quickly, creating a crowded, down-to-earth atmosphere with a quiet focus on food. The vibe resembles a no-frills workers' cafeteria, offering an authentic and comfortable setting. Many dishes are unique to typical Chinese menus, adding to its distinct character.
Egg drop soup stands out with its heavenly corn and rich flavor. Hot and sour soup offers an authentic and exceptional taste, while wonton soup also features on the menu.
Lunch specials offer generous portions like beef and broccoli with rice and soup or egg roll. Prices stay affordable with options for quick, simple meals and occasional free additions during happy hour.
Good to know
Happy hour offers various free additions to your order.
The lunch menu is cheaper during happy hour.
Lunch for two costs $30, tax and tips included.
Kosher bakery with high-quality pastries and exceptional breads offers a relaxing atmosphere and friendly staff. Some locations provide waiter service and a fuller menu, while others focus on coffee and fresh baked goods. The vibe is calm and clean, making it a pleasant spot for breakfast or lunch.
Soups feature potato leek and mushroom varieties made with heavy cream and multiple mushroom types. Vegetable soup and other options come with solid quality and taste.
Offers a solid spot for lunch meetings with friends. Provides a comfortable setting to enjoy a midday meal.
Good to know
Patis Bakery is kosher and all products are OU certified.
Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Parking is on the meter, so watch for tickets.
Upscale interior with cozy ambiance and a warm, casual vibe creates a welcoming setting. Regulars include older, well-earning adults enjoying fresh, flavorful sushi and generous portions at reasonable prices. Outside dining offers a more casual contrast to the serene indoor decor.
Miso soup comes with tofu cubes and seaweed and tastes standard but tasty. Udon noodle soup is warm and flavorful.
Lunch specials offer good prices and generous portions. Options include lunch boxes and deals with appetizers and desserts, all providing cost-effective meals.
Good to know
The lunch special costs $17, including tax and tip.
Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.
The restaurant serves daily-flown fresh seafood.
Communal tables and old wood with tiled floors create a cosy, lively atmosphere where classical music plays softly. The space suits breakfast and long conversations, offering a clean, relaxing environment that feels reminiscent of Paris.
Lentil and tomato soup stands out with a fulfilling portion served in a good-sized bowl. The soup pairs well with their bread and offers a delicious, hearty flavor.
Friendly and attentive service shapes the lunch experience here. The spot offers a large space with fair prices and a variety of sandwiches, drinks, and lunch bowls like lentil soup.
Good to know
Customers need to order coffee at the counter instead of receiving it at the table.
Table service is available, but customers are told to take a seat first.
Expect high prices; a cappuccino and oatmeal cost nearly $23 after tip.
Small ramen shop with bar seating facing the kitchen creates an intimate, authentic Japanese atmosphere. Space feels cramped and cozy, filled with diverse diners and enhanced by anime and J-pop music. Outdoor seating offers a relaxed alternative to the bustling interior.
Broth stands out with its thick, creamy richness and deep flavors from slow-cooked bone broth. Soups combine hearty ingredients like sprouts, bamboo shoots, fish cake, and egg, with noodles that soak up the broth perfectly.
Lunch offers good prices and large portions with attractive deals. It suits solo diners well and usually requires no waiting.
Good to know
There is often a line to get in, but it moves fast.
You should prefer to arrive early as the waiting queue might be long.
Reservations are required for groups larger than seven.
Italian grocery store with cozy shelves of ingredients and a warm family atmosphere creates a casual, welcoming vibe. The space feels like Little Italy transplanted, lively and bustling with energy. Regulars find to-go only service and long lines typical, especially during busy times.
Chicken soup stands out with rich flavor and consistent quality. Soups here always hit the mark alongside other dishes like chicken parmesan and eggplant.
Sandwiches stand out with wholesome ingredients and fresh flavors. The spot serves solid options for both lunch and dinner with a focus on healthy choices.
Good to know
Order ahead or visit during off-peak hours to avoid long waits.
Prepare to wait at least 30 minutes for small orders.
The market operates as to-go only; no dining in.