Small sandwich shop with intimate seating and authentic French decor creates a cozy, Parisian vibe. Space feels charming and inviting but can be stuffy and warm inside. Most come for quick pickup, while a few enjoy the outdoor seating on sunny days.
Offers French flair with sandwiches like Le Chèvre and Le Truffle Burrata. Lunch specials include onion soup and coffee or cappuccino options for takeout or dine-in.
Merguez and lamb sausages stand out with right level of spice and served on a quality baguette. Lamb sausage sandwiches have a stunning appearance and pair well with fries.
"This lunch spot's sandwiches are excellent with fresh ingredients."
"It's a great spot for a quick lunch."
"You have to try the lamb sausage sandwich; it's amazing."
Good to know
Coffee is only $3 at this petit spot.
The restaurant offers sandwiches and coffees at good prices for their quality.
The portion sizes are generous and reasonably priced.
Cozy Italian restaurant with beautiful decor and curated outdoor seating featuring string lights and ivy. Atmosphere ranges from romantic and welcoming to lively, especially near the back party room. Space feels larger than it appears outside, with many tucked-away dining nooks.
Lunch feels like a trip to Italy with a relaxed vibe near the Highline. Prices stay very reasonable, keeping meals under $50 for two.
Sausage dishes feature homemade pasta and a fresh, tasty flavor. Options like spicy sausage pappardelle and fettuccine with sausage balance protein and pasta well.
"This lunch spot has delicious, fresh food."
"The sausage pappardelle tastes fresh and flavorful."
"Lunch feels like Italy and won’t break the bank."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.
Expect longer wait times if you arrive without a reservation.
Happy Hour is available on select days with discounted drinks.
Whimsical decor with pastels and florals creates an inviting, Instagram-pretty space that blends cafe, brunch spot, and study area vibes. Atmosphere stays chill and lively, encouraging get-togethers rather than quiet relaxation. Outdoor seating offers sunlit options, while indoor spots feature window views to the street.
A cute spot with a friendly vibe, it offers great lunch salads and attentive service. The place suits casual midday meals and feels welcoming for a relaxed lunch break.
Chorizo sausage appears in several dishes like baked eggs and breakfast bowls, offering a spicy, rich flavor. Chicken sausage features often, paired with items like banana pancakes and biscuits, providing a milder, savory option.
"The service at this lunch spot is super friendly and prompt."
"I loved the chicken sausage; it was awesome."
"I loved the flavorful chicken and chorizo sausages."
Good to know
Expect long wait times on weekends.
Brunch is a popular time, so arrive early.
Breakfast for two can cost around $100.
Spacious restaurant with a witchy theme and modern, clean decor creates a welcoming atmosphere. Guests enjoy a DIY cooking experience with a ramen-making station and all-you-can-eat Korean topokki. K-pop music plays, adding lively energy to the cozy setting.
Offers an all-you-can-eat lunch and dinner deal for $19.95 with fresh ingredients and many options. Provides ample space for small groups, making it suitable for work lunches.
Big rice cakes come with beef sausages on skewers, offering a solid protein option. Fried items include tteok sausage skewers alongside fried chicken and potato.
"The staff here really guided me through building my Lunch Spot meal."
"Lunch here is affordable and worth it."
"The lunch food is tasty and the space fits small groups well."
Good to know
Lunch is $20 from 11am-3pm, or $17.95 if you arrive before 3 PM.
The establishment closes at 11 PM on Saturday.
You will be charged extra when paying with a credit card.
Interior features exposed brick and tin ceiling with a classic American red brick design creating a cozy, intimate vibe. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and welcoming to loud and crowded, making conversation sometimes difficult. The bar area is lively, adding energy to the space during busy times.
Counter service offers quick lunch options like Caesar salad with shrimp. Bread and olive oil accompany meals, making lunch filling and straightforward.
Homemade sausages stand out with a distinct taste and unique flavor, especially in dishes like bolognese and orecchiette. The grilled chicken sausage features a cabbage garnish that adds a special touch.
"You have to try the house-made sausage; it's so good."
"They make fresh sausages with tasty sides."
"I loved my lunch here."
Good to know
Reservations are not required but recommended for busy dining times.
The restaurant adds an 18.5% gratuity to the bill.
Expect limited parking availability in the area.
Thin, crispy pizza slices with phenomenal tomato sauce define the menu. The atmosphere is friendly and family-oriented, with a clean and comfortable setting. The place stands out for its unique, high-quality pizza that many consider among the best in the city.
Lunch specials offer excellent value and satisfy with generous portions. Meals leave you full and happy without stretching the budget.
Slices get extra crispy edges that add a nice crunch. Sausage appears on several pizzas including pepperoni, white, and buffalo chicken, all with solid flavor.
"I love their thin crust pizza and great flavors."
"This lunch spot's thin crust pizza is amazing."
"I thought the sausage slice was great, especially when extra crispy."
Good to know
Two slices of pizza and a soda cost $10.
You get a free drink if you order two slices.
Baggios offers a gluten-free option for friends who need it.
Spacious restaurant with modern decor, natural lighting, and abundant plants creates a calm and chic setting. Atmosphere is relaxed but loud due to concrete surfaces and lively conversations. Free snacks and thoughtful amenities add a sense of pampering to the dining experience.
Lunch specials offer delicious flavors and great value with options like the dry pot vermicelli. The spot stays quiet and inviting, making it good for casual meals or small gatherings.
Roasted pork claypot rice includes duck sausage and bacon with a large portion size. The sausage tastes good and often comes with a sauce that some find unnecessary or oily.
"The dim sum here is diverse and definitely worth it."
"I love the chill vibe and tasty lunch specials."
"The duck and sausage clay pot rice is a dish I'd order again."
Good to know
Reservations are a must on busy nights at this restaurant.
The kitchen closes at 9 PM on Saturday nights.
Lunch is served from 12-3 PM at Hao Noodle.
French restaurant blends chic cabin decor with heated outdoor seating and live music for a lively yet intimate vibe. The space feels cozy and charming, with creative cocktails served in unique vessels. It attracts a crowd looking for a fun night out with a mix of classic and modern touches.
Lunch offers a nourishing and perfect meal experience. Staff like Tahiri contribute to a wonderful atmosphere for casual or special occasions.
Merguez sausage stands out with its spicy flavor and pairs well with fingerling potatoes. The sausage consistently delivers a satisfying taste.
"The burgers here are phenomenal for lunch."
"The sausage here is amazing, and the service is spot on."
"I loved having a nice lunch today."
Good to know
The burlesque show runs from 8-10:30 pm, featuring a live band afterward.
Happy hour offers the best deals on drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch due to high demand.
Butcher shop combines wide, comfortable seating with an impressive butcher counter and a bar serving draft beers and wine. Warm atmosphere features pleasant music and a magical cured meat aroma, creating a welcoming and well-organized space. Busy yet quiet environment allows easy conversation and casual dining or takeout.
Quick lunches focus on meat, chicken, or pastrami sandwiches with options like Denver steak and pulled pork. The spot offers a solid choice for a fast meal in a busy market setting.
Sausages here feature meaty, well-seasoned qualities with great quality. House-made sausages sit alongside perfectly marbled steaks, all expertly butchered and displayed.
"This lunch spot's sandwiches and hot dogs are really tasty."
"The sausages and hot dogs taste great and feel high quality."
"This sausage is one of the best in NYC, meaty and well-seasoned."
Good to know
They have a happy hour on weekdays from 4-6pm.
Complimentary pretzels are available during Oktoberfest.
The restaurant is located in the basement of Chelsea Market.
Small, open-air pizza spot with standing tables and no chairs creates a quick, informal eating environment. Atmosphere feels crowded and tense due to frequent presence of homeless individuals nearby. Offers very low-cost pizza, making it a budget-friendly choice despite the basic, worn-down decor.
Offers quick lunch options with tasty slices at a good value. Serves well for a fast meal or a late-night bite.
Sausage appears as a popular topping paired often with pepperoni and chicken. Options include slices and whole pies, with combinations like pineapple and sausage and Supreme featuring sausage prominently.
"This cheap pizza is a great lunch spot for New York style."
"I thought the sausage and pepperoni pizza was really good."
"I think it's the best deal for a quick, tasty lunch."
Good to know
Pizza slices cost $1.50.
The restaurant is take out only.
You can get two pieces of pizza and a drink for $3.99.
Old-school diner with 1950s decor and vintage atmosphere offers a bright, clean space with both indoor and outdoor seating. Busy and lively during breakfast, it features reserved table layout for comfort and intimacy. Cultural music plays softly, enhancing the friendly and authentic vibe.
Offers a substantial menu with breakfast, lunch, and dinner options available 24/7. Lunch includes grilled chicken wrap, steak fries, and various specials that satisfy hunger.
Sausage here stands out for its rich flavor and good quality. It pairs well with breakfast dishes like pancakes and eggs.
"I love their tasty sausage with breakfast."
"I always enjoy a great lunch here."
"You have to try this Lunch Spot for the best thick cut fries."
Good to know
The diner serves breakfast all day.
The restaurant is open later than most restaurants.
The establishment requires proof of vaccination to be served.
Small bagel shop offers huge selection of cream cheese spreads and gluten-free options. Inside is loud and busy, with orders shouted and music playing even when few people are present. Plenty of seating is available both inside and in a small outdoor garden.
Bagels serve as a filling lunch with one per person enough to avoid snacking later. Sandwiches come made to order and taste good, making it easy to enjoy lunch nearby without waiting in line.
Sausage appears in several breakfast items, often paired with egg and cheese on bagels or in wraps. The sausage patty and links come with bacon and hashbrowns, creating hearty sandwiches and bagels.
"The bagels here are insane, especially with cream cheese."
"The sandwiches fill me up for lunch."
"This lunch spot's portions are huge; you can fill up and have some for later."
Good to know
Expect to wait 45 mins to an hour for your food.
You have to place your order first and stand in the checkout line with your order form.
A smoked salmon bagel with cream cheese costs $17+.
German fast food stand offers authentic currywurst and draft German beers with limited bar seating and disposable containers. Atmosphere is crowded and lively, with music and a fun counter for people watching. Seating is scarce, encouraging a quick, casual dining experience.
Offers a quick and easy lunch with options like Currywurst with fries and bread. Large signs clearly mark it as a lunch spot.
Sausages here taste very authentic with a touch of spiciness in the sauce. Options include Nurnberger and chicken apple sausages, all perfectly cooked and paired well with beer and pretzels.
"The sausage here is juicy with a superb curry sauce."
"The sausages taste authentic and pair well with beer."
"The staff here are so friendly, it's what they're selling."
Good to know
Happy Hour is from 3 PM to 6 PM.
During Happy Hour, beer costs $6.
The establishment is located inside Chelsea Market.
Small diner with live cooking at the counter creates an old-fashioned atmosphere. Space fills quickly with about 20 seats, giving a cozy, bustling vibe. Affordable breakfast draws a steady crowd enjoying classic dishes.
Offers all-day breakfast and lunch with food made fresh. Serves quick meals with very good value and a friendly counter setting.
Breakfast includes split charred sausage served alongside eggs, bacon, and home fries. Sausage comes in pairs, complementing hearty morning plates like the Big Man’s Breakfast.
"This is a perfect lunch spot for a quality sit-down breakfast."
"It's a great place for quick breakfast or lunch."
"I love the big breakfast combos with sausage and pancakes."
Good to know
The restaurant does not accept card payments; cash only.
Seating is limited with only 12 seats available.
Expect a line after 8:30 on Saturdays.
Small, lively hot dog spot with bright yellow signage and a patriotic vibe. Open 24 hours, it attracts a mix of late-night crowds and locals seeking inexpensive, classic New York-style food. Seating is limited, often encouraging alfresco dining at a drink rail.
Options include a Philly steak and a Chicago-style hotdog for lunch. Combos work well for a quick meal or snack. The spot fits casual lunch outings.
Bold, satisfying flavors define the sausage offerings here. Options include a hot sausage link, sausage on an everything bagel, and sausage with egg and cheese on a roll.
"The food was tasty and satisfying."
"I love the burgers here; they're fresh and the perfect size."
"The sausage here has bold, satisfying flavors."
Good to know
The restaurant is open 24/7.
You can get a NYC hot dog at 2:00 am.
The prices are great.
Outdoor seating offers sunny views and space for people-watching amid city bustle. Interior features air-conditioned comfort with a bar area and a mix of booths and tables. Decor blends simple, unique design with a relaxed atmosphere, though some untidiness appears occasionally.
Cozy atmosphere pairs with healthy lunch options. Food tastes fresh and satisfying.
Breakfast sandwiches feature sausage, egg, and cheese with a greasy texture typical of sausage. The sandwich tastes really good and is considered high quality.
"The sausage egg and cheese sandwich tasted really good."
"I loved the sausage egg and cheese sandwich."
"The lunch here is super good and delicious."
Good to know
The brunch menu starts at 10:30 AM.
You cannot go after 4 PM if you want to try the patty melt.
Expect a 30-minute wait for a cup of soup.