Spacious layout and modern decor create a clean, well-lit environment with a lively, welcoming atmosphere. The place draws a steady crowd looking for quick, authentic Taiwanese food with standout items like crispy fried chicken sandwiches and flavorful dumplings.
Lunch options focus on fast service with real flavor. The menu features items like a fried chicken burger that draw regular visits.
Great customer service stands out at the front desk for takeout orders. The process is smooth and efficient, making it a solid choice for quick pickup.
"These dumplings are so juicy and delicious."
"This Lunch Spot's fried chicken is juicy, flavorful, and crispy."
"The takeout dumplings are so juicy and delicious, you'll want more."
Good to know
The wait time can be a little long during peak hours.
Yumpling Midtown has limited seating available.
The chicken sandwich costs $11.25.
Spacious dining area with beautiful decor and great art creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A second floor offers a romantic vibe while the overall environment feels friendly and cozy. The space includes a well-decorated private hall for larger groups.
Lunch offers all you can eat buffet options with two entries plus rice or naan for around $16 to $20. Service is quick and friendly, making it a solid choice for a midday meal.
Solid Indian dishes like Paneer Butter Masala, Butter Naan, and Basmati Rice come through well in takeout. The momos also stand out. Takeout and delivery services run very conveniently.
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Muna offers an all-day prix fixe menu for $28.95.
The special includes an entrée, main, and dessert for approximately $28.
Muna does not serve alcohol.
Restaurant offers clean, cozy space with festive decorations and EDM music playing loudly. Chicken dishes stand out as flavorful and juicy, with generous portions and reasonable prices. Quick ordering and takeout make it a reliable spot for lunch in Midtown.
Offers quick healthy lunch options with reasonable prices. The good bowl stands out as a satisfying choice for a midday meal.
Good to know
The restaurant offers takeout only, with no dine-in options available.
Prices for lunch are reasonable for Midtown, averaging around $10-$15.
The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.
Open kitchen and glass walls create a clean, bright space with a mix of traditional and modern decor. The atmosphere is often crowded and lively, with a technology-driven ordering system enhancing the experience. Small seating capacity emphasizes takeout and packaging over dine-in.
Generous portion sizes let you enjoy two or three meals from one order. The BBQ pork lunch box, Koba Bowl, and Bibimbap offer quick, authentic Korean flavors perfect for lunch.
Takeout orders come with bonchon appetizers and roasted garlic. Portions are large and the food offers good value compared to pricier Korean spots nearby.
Good to know
Happy Hour deal is available with expanded menu options.
This restaurant offers authentic Korean lettuce wrap entrees not found north of 32nd St.
To avoid long waits during weekday lunch, order ahead online.
Elegant decor and cozy ambiance create a warm, inviting atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating. Upstairs party space adds a lively dimension on weekends, while a well-stocked bar offers unique cocktails like lychee martinis and refreshing soju blends. The place balances authentic Thai flavors with a comfortable, airy setting.
Lunch features a Lunch Special with good portions and a solid deal. Options include pad thai, spring rolls, and salad, making it a reliable spot for midday meals.
Elevated Thai cuisine comes in beautiful boxes with well-packaged leftovers. Food stays fantastic for takeout and suits hosting guests.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from Sunday to Thursday from 4-7 PM with specials under $10.
Lunch specials include a meal for low $20s with salad and dumplings.
Reservations are recommended to avoid long waits, especially for lunch.
Small space with limited seating offers a warm, vibrant atmosphere filled with uplifting Caribbean music. The interior is clean and bright, creating an inviting vibe that captures the essence of Caribbean culture. Kitchen sounds and music contribute to a lively, sometimes noisy energy.
Lunch features jerk chicken that stands out for its flavor and quality. The spot serves consistently solid meals that make it a reliable choice for midday dining.
Takeout offers reasonable portion sizes and prices, making it a solid choice for a quick lunch. The spicy bowls with juicy meats stand out, and the large snapper sometimes needs to be cut to fit the to-go container.
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The credit card fee is automatically applied without prior notice.
There is only seating for about 6 people, so be prepared to take your food to go.
Expect larger portion sizes, so bring an appetite.
Industrial space offers quiet intensity and friendly atmosphere that feels like home. Seating is comfortable, supporting a relaxed dining experience. The menu features fresh, healthy ingredients with varied salad options that cater to diverse preferences.
Lunch here feels easy even during rush hour thanks to accommodating staff like Sally. The spot stays clean and offers a consistently enjoyable takeout experience.
Food is ready quickly for pickup with no issues. Ordering online for takeout works smoothly and the lunch experience is enjoyable. This spot operates exclusively for takeout.
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Chopt offers a wide variety of salads, sandwiches, and bowls to suit different preferences.
Expect higher prices compared to typical fast food options.
The location is conveniently near Grand Central Terminal.
Upstairs seating offers a cozy, spacious area with a chill vibe and a clean, cheerful atmosphere. The place feels inviting and relaxing, suitable for quiet meals or office lunch breaks. Free wifi adds convenience for those working nearby.
Quick and affordable lunch options focus on healthy food. Service stays efficient even during the busy lunch rush, making it suitable for office workers on break.
Food is ready right on time for pickup. Staff handle multiple tasks while giving warm greetings and managing online orders smoothly.
Good to know
It is best to order in advance online for an easy pick up.
The restroom code is 1774.
The line is very fast, making it great for office workers on lunch break.
Chinese restaurant with a no-frills atmosphere and affordable prices offers both takeout and dine-in options. The kitchen works nonstop, delivering quick service and flavorful dishes like Singaporean specialties and lo mein. Cleanliness is notable, and menu prices often change, requiring careful attention.
Affordable lunch specials make it a solid choice for midday meals. Frequent orders show it works well for quick, reliable work lunches.
Chinese takeout arrives hot and flavorful with fast service. Options include both takeout and dine-in.
Good to know
The restaurant has a sanitary rating of A.
There is a $0.50 surcharge for credit card payment.
The restaurant offers affordable lunch specials.
Large seating area fills quickly during lunch with a busy, fast-paced crowd. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxed despite dated, dingy interior and poor air conditioning. Authentic Cantonese BBQ and dim sum stand out alongside affordable prices and grab-and-go sauces on the counter.
Roasted meat over rice stands out as a great lunch option. The relaxed vibe suits quick lunches or weekend bites.
Offers no frills Chinese takeout with food that leans toward the better side of typical options. Simple setup focuses on quick, straightforward service.
Good to know
Prices increased by 10-15% under the new management.
They added dim sum to the menu.
Sushi restaurant offers a bright, welcoming space with a quiet, calming atmosphere that feels like a small oasis away from the city bustle. The interior is sophisticated and modern, featuring thoughtful design and playing great house music that enhances the dining experience.
Lunch features really good specials and a $30 lunch set that offers great value. The lunch omakase stands out as a quick yet luxurious option with fresh fish.
Takeout quality varies widely, with some orders nearly matching the dining experience while others fall short. Reports include both very good and poor service, with some describing the takeout as a scam.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $5 Sapporo and great Sake.
The happy hour deal costs $10 for a draft beer and 1 hand roll.
The lunch special includes 3 hand rolls for $15.
Modern restaurant offers clean, quiet atmosphere with convenient ordering terminals and seating both inside and in a downstairs atrium. The vibe stays calm and efficient, especially during lunch hours. Salads and wraps stand out for their consistent tastiness and variety options.
Wait times stay reasonable during lunch hours. This spot serves as a reliable go-to for midday meals.
Pickup happens at a window with no complicated verification. The process feels quick and straightforward compared to nearby options.
Good to know
The salads are often ready in 15 minutes or less.
Ordering in the app is easy and efficient.
The ingredients used in the salads are always fresh.
Small indoor space creates a loud, cramped atmosphere with limited seating and hot conditions. The place draws a crowded, fast-paced vibe when busy, focusing on authentic Thai chicken and rice dishes with flavorful, tender chicken and distinctive sauces.
Offers quick and satisfying meals with great deals ideal for office workers. Food is awesome and priced well for lunch, making it a reliable spot for takeout during breaks.
Takeout features fresh and flavorful Bangkok style chicken and rice. The spot offers steamed chicken thigh as a solid meal option and operates as a takeout-only place with no indoor seating.
Good to know
You should order ahead via the Toast Tab app to get rewards.
The online ordering system is super efficient.
The Midtown location is often too crowded, leading to long wait times.
Tiny takeout-only spot with a busy mom-and-pop vibe and no seating. Atmosphere feels like a Hanoi street eatery with quick lunch convenience near transit. Known for authentic pho and banh mi, though some dishes vary in quality.
Offers good portions and reasonable prices for lunch. Located near Grand Central, it suits quick work or train lunches with great flavors.
Small mom and pop shop offers quickly prepared Vietnamese takeout. Popular items include BBQ pork bahn mi and pho, with food close to work for easy pickup.
Good to know
This place is takeout only.
It is advisable to get there before noon or order by phone because there will be a long line.
The rice bowl with grilled chicken costs $11.50 and is only available for cash payment.
Spacious and carefully decorated Hawaiian restaurant with a fresh, customizable poke bowl menu and addictive crack rice sushi. Atmosphere varies from loud music to a warm, cool vibe matching the neighborhood energy. The place draws those seeking top-tier poke and a lively dining experience.
Offers tasty, fresh, and healthy lunches that stand out during busy work weeks. Lunches deliver a delicious experience beyond just a meal.
Offers everyday takeout with a focus on Japanese dishes. Sometimes misses including utensils in to-go orders.
Good to know
Expect long lines during the 12:30 pm lunch rush.
The medium poke bowl with 2 proteins costs $14.75.
You can customize your poke bowl with unlimited toppings.
Small space with compact seating and strong air conditioning creates a slightly chilly but vibrant atmosphere. Italian music plays softly, enhancing the friendly and welcoming vibe. The place fills up quickly, attracting people looking for a quick bite with a variety of pizza options.
Fresh, perfectly made pies serve as a quick and satisfying lunch option. Outdoor seating offers a nice spot to share a meal after shopping nearby.
Small storefront suits quick to-go slices and takeout pizza orders. Pizza comes ready for fast pickup, making it a solid choice for grab-and-go meals.
Good to know
Expect to wait about 5 minutes for pizza if you arrive after 11:30 AM.
The pizza place does not have a bathroom for customer use.
The cost for 8 slices of pizza and 4 waters is $60.
Small, modern space offers minimalist comfort with clean, bright seating and a chill atmosphere. The vibe stays cozy and inviting without feeling crowded, blending fast food convenience with a relaxed setting. Indian flavors come through in healthy, customizable bowls and salads.
Quick and polite service stands out during the lunch rush. Offers a light Indian fusion menu with healthy options suitable for a fast midday meal.
Fast and easy order and pickup process makes takeout smooth. Online ordering works well and the pickup experience is consistently friendly.
Good to know
The meals are assembled quickly and cost under $15.
Inday's lunch options are suitable for vegetarians.
Inday offers a build your own bowl option for lunch.
Small dining space with intimate atmosphere and comfortable seating creates a cozy, inviting vibe. Warm, well-decorated interior contrasts with a slightly garish back area and an open-air rooftop terrace. Quiet energy suits casual meals or dates in a clean, fancy setting.
Lunch offers a price fix menu with good portions and an included appetizer. Dishes like the Chicken Pra Raam feature a thick peanut sauce and crunchy peanuts, served quickly with jasmine rice.
Offers quick takeout with a menu that includes dishes like Pad Thai with Mock Duck. Prices for takeout meals run around $16.95 including tax.
Good to know
Customers who order food for pick up cannot eat in the dine-in area.
On weekends, dinner prices apply even for lunchtime meals.
The restaurant offers many vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Chicken restaurant offers a clean, spacious second-floor seating area with an Asian-inspired style. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, suitable for families seeking warmth and comfort. The place maintains a very clean and tidy environment throughout.
Lunch offers consistent quality and a satisfying experience. Meals suit varied tastes with options for lunch, dinner, and breakfast.
Online orders for pickup are accepted here. Some customers leave due to long wait times, causing unclaimed orders to pile up on the pickup counter.
Good to know
The price for two small pieces of chicken thigh and leg is $10, and Campero Rice costs $4.
Restroom access requires a purchase, like coffee.
The establishment is very clean and sanitary.
Small space focuses on utility over aesthetics with several tables in the back. Atmosphere is clean and efficient, supported by a giant iPad ordering system. Lunch hours bring a crowded, fast-paced vibe with mostly to-go orders and some dine-in seating.
Offers quick, delicious banh mi with reasonable prices during lunch hours. Handles the lunch rush well while staying healthy and tasty.
Ordering ahead on their website ensures pickup orders are ready exactly on time. The space supports a high volume of takeout with big open areas and some seating for quick dine-in.
Good to know
This place gets insanely busy during the lunch rush.
You should order ahead online to avoid the crowd during lunch.
They will call you near Barnes and Noble when your order is ready.
Cozy space with generous portions and affordable prices draws many at lunchtime. Dishes feature authentic Chinese rice noodles and spicy, flavorful soups that satisfy cravings. The atmosphere suits casual dining with a focus on hearty, well-priced meals.
Beef egg noodles come in perfect lunch portions with a delicious flavor. This spot serves consistently satisfying meals ideal for a midday break.
Local Asian cuisine shines in this spot, making it a solid choice for takeout. Ordering directly from the cafe is recommended over using food delivery apps for pickup.
Good to know
The prices are very reasonable for the quality of food offered.
Expect long lines during lunchtime, especially on weekdays.
If you don’t eat spicy, request no spice as their regular is quite hot.
Quiet basement setting offers high-end Japanese takeaway with minimalist packaging and a few high top tables and stools. Sushi features fresh, expertly crafted fish with options like toro rolls and omakase boxes made to order. Atmosphere stays calm and peaceful, suited for quick, quality sushi without sit-down service.
Neatly prepared lunch box sushi and chirashi boxes provide more than enough food for four people. Lunch portions come in generous sizes, making it a filling option for a midday meal.
Quality omakase boxes come ready to-go, offering a convenient way to enjoy sushi. The takeout option focuses on freshness and careful presentation.
Good to know
The restaurant stops accepting orders 30 minutes before closing time.
Make sure you order 45 minutes before.
Omakase to go is available at $60.
Small, clean space offers a cozy atmosphere with authentic Sichuan flavors and spacious seating. Soft music creates a calm vibe, while staff interactions sometimes add a lively edge. The interior combines simple, modern design with a welcoming feel.
Crowds fill the spot during lunch hours. The lunch special offers good value and the noodles serve as a quick, satisfying option.
Ordering online and picking up is fast and easy. The food offers authentic Chinese flavors that stand out from typical takeout. Portions may require ordering extra for larger meals.
Good to know
A 20% tip is automatically added to your bill, so check your receipt.
The restaurant closes at 10:00 PM, but last seating is at 9:30 PM.
The lunch special ends at 3 PM, not 4 PM as advertised.
Mediterranean restaurant combines fast plate ordering with a quiet back dining area decorated with fresh flowers and chandeliers. Upbeat staff create a welcoming atmosphere that feels like an escape to Egypt. Noise levels vary, with the front bustling and the back calm for conversation.
Convenient location next to the mosque makes it easy for a quick lunch. Offers a good mix of taste, variety, and speed for take-out meals.
Cheaper prices make takeout a better value for the portion size. Ordering takeout is a common choice here.
Good to know
Shawarmas are around $12 and the platters cost approximately $19 plus taxes.
You need to bring cash to this restaurant.
Takeout is cheaper than dining in.
High ceilings and many seating options create an open, clean, modern space with appealing aesthetics. The atmosphere feels welcoming and vibrant, energized by attentive staff. Fresh, flavorful Mediterranean bowls and quality cava stand out as key features.
Efficient staff handle the lunch rush smoothly, keeping wait times short. Food stays consistently fresh and orders arrive on time during busy hours.
Ordering online for pickup requires scheduling at least 30 minutes ahead, with pickup times between noon and 2 PM common. Staff are attentive and kind, but busy lunch rushes can cause waits over 15 minutes.
Good to know
Be prepared for a line during rush hour.
Go before 12pm to avoid the rush.
If you’re ordering on the app for pickup, plan for your order to be ready about 30 minutes minimum after the pickup time.
Small space with tight seating and good music creates a cozy atmosphere. The spot fills quickly during lunch, attracting many who seek authentic Taiwanese flavors and generous portions. Counters are high relative to stools, making eating positions somewhat awkward.
Crowds build quickly during lunch hours at this mostly take-out eatery. Seating is tight, making it a spot for quick meals like mixed pork on rice.
Crowds build up during lunch at this take-out eatery. Popular options include popcorn chicken and pork cutlet bento for dinner takeout.
Good to know
Choosing rice noodles is recommended for an authentic experience.
The restaurant offers a variety of noodle types when ordering.
Every menu item reflects culinary expertise.
Small, comfortable space with contemporary decor and a welcoming bar area. Atmosphere stays calm with low noise levels and unique, calming art and music. Suitable for quiet dining where conversation is easy.
Lunch offers unlimited servings with options like vegetarian thali, chili chicken, chicken biryani, and chicken curry lunch boxes. The Chicken Tikka Masala lunch special comes with vegetable sides and jasmine rice.
Food arrives fresh and flavorful through UberEats pickup. Spending over a hundred dollars on takeout shows consistent satisfaction with the quality and variety offered.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
The menu features a buy one get one offer for potato dumplings.
Be prepared for a short wait even with a reservation.
Small cafe with tight seating and large windows offers a warm, welcoming vibe despite occasional loud music and conversations. The space blends a mom-and-pop feel with modern touches, creating a lively atmosphere during busy times.
Lunch features a kale salad with grilled chicken, squash, and roasted quinoa. Service stays professional with manageable wait times even during the lunch rush.
Takeout orders come with no utensils and portion sizes are smaller than expected. The food quality is poor and staff do not inform about missing items or portion details during payment.
Good to know
Expect a 20-minute wait during peak hours.
Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a table.
On weekends, expect a 30-minute wait between 10 and 11 am.
Small space designed mainly for takeout with limited seating and hip modern ambiance. Atmosphere stays warm and quiet with cute vibes and nice decorations. Sushi presentation stands out with fancy boxware enhancing the overall experience.
Quick snacks and lunch come fresh and tasty, especially the 4 box lunch. This spot works well for a decent, convenient lunch near the office.
Designed mainly for takeout, the spot has limited seating and focuses on quick service. The setup favors grabbing food to go rather than dining in.
Good to know
The restaurant does not have a bathroom for clients.
The price of the sushi is double that of average sushi restaurants in the area.
Beware of additional prices that are hidden throughout the menu.