Small seating area fits only four to five people, creating an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels lively and welcoming with quick service and fresh, healthy options. Menu offers creative, flavor-packed salads and bowls with vegan choices and generous portions.
Offers quick, affordable lunch salads and bowls with generous portion sizes like the Santa Fe Salad. Located conveniently near workplaces, it serves as a reliable spot for daily lunch.
Offers quick, affordable lunch salads and bowls with quality food at reasonable prices.
"This is my new favorite lunch spot."
"The salads here are packed with fresh ingredients and flavor."
"I found the food here to be affordable and good quality."
Good to know
Be prepared to take your food to go when ordering.
The food is ready in less than 5 minutes after ordering online.
The location can only seat four or five people at a time.
Small second-floor space offers an intimate setting with warm earth tones and gold accents. Quiet atmosphere features jazz and instrumental music, creating a relaxing vibe away from street noise. Guests often enjoy the authentic Thai ambiance and window views while dining.
Lunch offers a $15 special featuring red and green curries, including a notable coconut curry. Prices stay fair while serving solid portions suitable for solo or group meals.
Prices stay very affordable for the city while delivering great quality food. Lunch specials offer good value without sacrificing taste.
Good to know
Tam Mai Thai is located up a flight of stairs and is not wheelchair accessible.
The portions served at Tam Mai Thai are generous.
The prices at Tam Mai Thai are relatively low.
Small, cozy space with vibrant Mexican decor and lively music creates a festive, welcoming atmosphere. Staff maintain a happy, helpful attitude that enhances the experience. Air conditioning and free ice water add comfort in a clean, affordable setting.
Offers a quick lunch with good value, serving meals for around $26 for two. Conveniently located near cultural spots, it suits a casual midday break.
Prices stay consistently affordable with very filling portions. Food offers good value without sacrificing quality.
Good to know
Lunch for 2 people costs $26, which is great for the area.
The restaurant offers fair and reasonable prices compared to other places in the neighborhood.
They give a free mini carrot cake as a treat.
Small Japanese grill offers a clean, comfortable space with a casual, inviting vibe and affordable prices. Background music leans toward Spanish, creating an unusual but relaxed atmosphere. Freshly prepared sushi and standout teriyaki chicken define the menu's appeal.
Offers a very convenient go-to lunch spot with extremely fast, tasty, and reliable service. Lunch deals provide great value for a simple and quick meal near the office.
Prices stay very affordable without sacrificing quality. Food offers great value and keeps costs low in the city.
Good to know
The lunch deal is $10 for a chicken teriyaki and a loyalty card.
Expect long lines during the lunch hour rush; consider ordering online.
You order and pickup your food at the counter.
Modern interior with wood accents and dim lighting creates a zen atmosphere that feels clean and inviting. The vibe is tranquil and familiar, with attentive and friendly service enhancing the calm mood. Sushi presentation on a staircase-like arrangement adds a unique visual touch to the dining experience.
Lunch service moves fast with orders ready quickly even at peak times. The lunch specials offer good value, including options like bento boxes and rolls with soup under $25.
Pricing stays consistently affordable across the menu. Sushi stands out as very affordable compared to other spots in the area.
Good to know
Lunch specials are available on weekends, offering good value.
The 3 roll special costs $18, with an additional $2 for a Shrimp Tempura Roll.
The restaurant does not serve alcohol due to a pending liquor license.
Small Mediterranean spot with homemade wraps made fresh on an iron stove visible at the entrance. Atmosphere feels homey with a strong, distinctive aroma from cooking dough and a chair swing adds a unique touch. Mostly takeout-focused but offers limited indoor and covered outdoor seating.
Lunch here offers a fast service with about a 7-minute wait. It provides a refreshing change from typical midtown options and a pleasant spot to enjoy a midday meal.
Prices stay very affordable for the neighborhood. Unique wraps and healthy meals come at a budget-friendly cost.
Good to know
There are only 2 seats inside and 3 outside, so arrive early.
If you're paying in cash, bring the exact amount as they don't provide change.
The prices for wraps range from $13 to $15, reflecting their size and quality.
Food court offers a spacious layout with ample seating and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Artisan vibe and pleasant music create a comfortable environment where a variety of fresh and tasty options are available.
Hot bar options offer a variety of choices for lunch. Prices stay reasonable, making it a solid spot for a midday meal.
Prices stay very affordable compared to other spots nearby. Food quality matches the price, especially the pizza which offers good value.
Good to know
The establishment is open 24/7.
This place is halal.
Eat-in seating is available at the back of the store.
Small, cozy Japanese restaurant with authentic decor and an atmosphere that feels like Tokyo. Background anime music adds to the unique vibe while the space invites easy conversation among friends. Cold Sapporo beer and house sake complement the highly praised ramen and other dishes.
Lunch offers affordable prices and great value with specials that include a lunch ramen set. The ambience suits a midday break, making it a solid choice for a midday meal.
Lunch sets cost between $13 and $18 and include combos like ramen with rice and seaweed. Prices stay affordable throughout the menu, making it easy to get a filling meal without spending much.
Good to know
$13 lunch specials are available Monday to Friday.
Avoid bringing large strollers or groups of 8 or more due to seating limitations.
A mandatory 20% gratuity is charged for parties of 5 or more.
Small sushi spot with cozy seating and a sleek bar where chefs prepare dishes in view. Atmosphere feels casual yet elevated, lively and clean with a welcoming vibe. Mainly designed for takeout, with limited indoor and outdoor tables.
Quick, fresh sushi options make this a solid choice for lunch. Friendly staff serve affordable hand rolls and sashimi with great value and speedy service.
Sushi comes fresh and at affordable prices. Most rolls and handrolls cost less than $40 total, making it a budget-friendly option.
Good to know
The restaurant is mainly for takeout, with limited seating available.
Expect to pay around $40 for two rolls and two handrolls.
The meal includes a choice of miso soup or spicy seafood soup.
Tiny deli with no frills offers a quintessential New York vibe and a hidden speakeasy in the back. Seating is tight but adequate, with a nicer air-conditioned area behind the main space. Atmosphere feels genuine and straightforward, reflecting classic deli style.
A great spot for lunch and breakfast with reliable options. Popular among people working nearby for quick, satisfying meals.
Food comes with large portions and affordable prices. Sandwiches, snacks, and drinks all stay within a budget-friendly range.
Good to know
Breakfast is available starting at 6am every day.
The restaurant closes early, so plan your visit accordingly.
Seating is limited, especially during peak hours.
Small space with warm wood decor and candlelit tables creates an intimate, traditional Japanese sushi bar vibe. Seating is very close, making the atmosphere cozy but sometimes crowded and noisy. No-tipping policy and carefully selected sake complement the experience.
Late lunch seating happens quickly, even around 4:30 PM. The spot works well for casual lunches with coworkers or acquaintances and accommodates small groups easily.
Simplistic omakase offers fresh fish with fast service at an affordable price. Dishes stay tasty and non-fussy while keeping costs low.
Good to know
They take no reservations, so expect a wait during busy hours.
You can put your name down and be seated within 10-15 minutes at busy times.
The $55 tasting menu is recommended for two people.
Spacious sports bar with plentiful screens showing live games and a lively atmosphere fueled by harmonious music and enthusiastic fans. The bar area offers a social spot for drinks, featuring a top-tier playlist blending 80s rock and pop. The vibe balances energetic and chill, making it a popular hangout for sports enthusiasts.
Lunch offers a special combo with burger and fries for $20. Staff stay friendly and attentive, making the meal feel special. Food tastes sensational and satisfies well during midday.
Burgers come fresh and tasty with prices that stay extremely affordable. The meals offer a solid balance of affordability and flavor in a busy city setting.
Good to know
Happy hour beers are available until 7 PM for 6 euros.
The restaurant has a happy hour every day with great specials.
The restaurant can get very crowded after shows, so arrive early.
Small, vibrant Indian restaurant with spicy cuisine and a comfy second-floor atmosphere. Crowded and lively, especially during dinner, with soothing flute pipe music enhancing the experience. Entrance involves walking up stairs, adding a unique charm to the visit.
Lunch specials offer great value with options including an appetizer and a main dish for around $18 to $23. Portions are generous, often enough for a second meal, and some menus include dessert for $25.
Food comes with affordable pricing and large portions. Lunch specials add extra value without raising costs.
Good to know
Expect a wait to be seated, especially during peak hours.
There are no reservations, only walk-in, so plan accordingly.
The 3-course prix fixe is $25 and includes a filling meal.
Small family-run restaurant with tight seating and open kitchen offers an authentic street food experience. Atmosphere is quiet and casual, mostly serving Chinese clientele, creating a genuine vibe. Food is served in single-serve black plastic bowls, emphasizing function over form.
Perfect for a fast lunch, the dumplings and chewy hand-cut noodles come loaded with slow-cooked meats and spicy sauces. Meals stay very affordable, with a full lunch for two costing around $41, making it a great spot for quick, low-cost meals.
Prices stay affordable, with meals around $25 for two dishes. Food offers good taste without high cost.
Good to know
A 15% minimal service fee is charged despite customers cleaning the tables.
The meal cost $25 for both dishes.
The restaurant offers vegan options.
Intimate sushi bar seats about 14 around a natural wood counter with beautiful dishware. Atmosphere feels like a meditative ritual, blending cozy friendliness with effortlessly cool vibes and trendy music. Guests experience impeccably fresh fish flown from Japan and a killer sake selection in a space that feels more like a confession booth than a typical restaurant.
Lunch offers a $60 omakase that delivers delicious dishes and feels like a great value compared to the $100 dinner option.
Cuts and flavors stand out as superior compared to other affordable omakase spots. The experience delivers wonderful quality at an affordable price.
Good to know
Koete Omakase is an omakase bar with no table seats.
Most fish is flown in from Japan.
Koete Omakase is very reasonably priced.
Small space with beautiful decorations creates a cozy setting. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and comfortable to lively and noisy during busy times. Families find it welcoming, with kids' drawing sheets provided to keep children engaged.
Lunch features a fixed price menu with a special deal that offers good value. The Mughlai Indian Cuisine style provides a satisfying and enjoyable meal.
Prices stay consistently very affordable for Mughlai Indian Cuisine. The menu offers super affordable options without cutting corners.
Good to know
The restaurant opens at 5:15 PM instead of the listed 5:00 PM.
Seating is available indoors.
Expect a lively atmosphere after 8 PM on Thursdays.
Tiny pizza shop with standing counter seating and a fast food vibe often crowded with people waiting for orders. Atmosphere feels authentically New York, with a cash-only policy and an ATM on site. Pizza is made fresh in front of customers, emphasizing quick takeaway service.
Offers quick and easy lunch options with pizza that fits a budget under $10. Avoid peak lunch and dinner times to skip long waits.
Pizza costs around $1.50, making it very affordable compared to other options nearby. Prices stay consistently low, offering cost-effective choices without sacrificing taste.
Good to know
The establishment only accepts cash payments.
A pizza slice (cheese) costs 99c, while other slices are more expensive.
They usually have offers of two slices plus a drink for $3 or $4.
Small space combines retro 90s memorabilia with nostalgic music and gaming consoles for a unique vibe. Atmosphere feels like stepping into a time capsule, with VHS tapes and vintage decor creating a fun, lively setting. Seating is limited, with distinct areas for dining and takeout.
Quick lunches feature personal pizza and spicy chicken parms. Prices stay reasonable for casual bites near Rockefeller Center.
Prices stay consistently very affordable here. The pizza offers decent quality without stretching the budget.
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 7 p.m. on weekdays.
You have to enter the building and go down the stairs to find the pizzeria.
There is no seating available; customers can only eat at counter-top standing room.
Italian restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a vintage Hollywood flair and fabulous wall photos. Atmosphere is lively and crowded on weekend nights with energetic music from a DJ. Outdoor patio and sidewalk seating provide a comfortable dining experience despite some noisy moments.
Offers 2 for 1 drinks during lunch. Serves both quick and sit-down meals with a wonderful atmosphere.
Hearty Italian dishes come with affordable prices here. This spot offers surprisingly good value compared to other places in Manhattan.
Good to know
The restaurant has a happy hour from 12pm to 3pm on weekdays.
Each person must order individually if seated at a table.
You may have to wait about 30 minutes for a table during peak hours.
Spacious, bright burger joint with a full service bar and multiple TVs showing sports. Atmosphere feels relaxed yet busy, with a fun American vibe. Tables and seating encourage quick turnover, fitting a lively, casual dining experience.
Late lunches come without a reservation here. The spot offers quick but filling meals and reasonably priced options for casual family lunches.
Hamburgers come at very affordable prices here, making it a solid choice for a no-fuss sit-down meal. Kids get out-of-menu options that are budget-friendly too.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended during the Christmas holiday season.
The restaurant's happy hour only applies to the bar area, not to tables.
The happy hour offers reduced beer prices and half-priced starters.
Spacious, modernly furnished grocery store combines upscale grocery with self-service buffet and make-to-order cafe. Bright, elegant atmosphere offers ample seating for quiet meals and casual dining. The place feels inviting with a neighborhood vibe and a wide selection of fresh produce and prepared foods.
High quality lunch options include fresh salads prepared by Sofia. The spot works well for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, with lunch standing out as a solid choice.
Buffet options come at very affordable prices. Overall, the menu stays budget-friendly without cutting corners.
Good to know
The establishment operates 24/7.
The buffet with a variety of hot dishes, salads, and fresh fruit is available 24 hours.
Paying by card doubles the price compared to paying with cash.
Small space with about four tables set in an apartment-like upper floor creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. The vibe feels local and authentic, with a compact seating area that can feel claustrophobic. Air conditioning keeps the environment comfortable despite the tight quarters.
Lunch specials include a tofu bento box and a 3-roll combo with options like brown rice and avocado cucumber substitutions. Dishes come with fresh sides like edamame and potstickers, plus a Tempura Ice-Cream with Red Bean Flavor for dessert.
Offers high quality food at very affordable prices. Lunch options stand out for their great value.
Good to know
Lunch specials are available until 3 PM during the holiday season.
The price for the Sushi Bento Box is $19.50, but bills may show $24.50.
The restaurant has plenty of options for vegetarians.
New American restaurant offers a lively atmosphere with jammin reggae and R&B music that creates a warm, welcoming vibe. The space is super clean with spaced-out tables, making it friendly for locals and travelers alike. Energy stays fun and electric, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Quick, healthy lunches come with great service and a relaxed vibe. Perfect for grabbing a meal and eating at your desk.
Offers reasonable prices with meals that are both affordable and delicious. Serves fast and easy lunch options without stretching the budget.
Good to know
The restaurant gets busy during lunch time.
Waiting in line and for food took about 5-10 minutes total.
The restaurant has limited seating and is primarily a takeout place.
Small space with rustic wood decor and K-pop music playing on multiple screens creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Seating is comfortable and well arranged, with call buttons for service at tables. The vibe blends Korean cultural elements with a homey feel.
Korean fried chicken and rice cake skewers stand out for a quick, satisfying lunch. The 6-piece wings and drums offer a solid, casual meal option priced around $12.
Prices stay consistently affordable across the menu, making it easy to enjoy meals without overspending. The fried chicken and wings stand out as budget-friendly options that still deliver on taste.
Good to know
There is an ongoing special: 2 free chicken wings with any $10+ order.
The restaurant has a wait time of 10-20 minutes for a table.
The chicken wings are $12 for two orders, each with 6 pieces.
Upscale diner with cramped seating and dim lighting creates a classic yet hectic atmosphere. Live music and a small patio add to the vibe, while bottomless mimosas and standout dishes like the burger and French toast draw attention. Crowds fill the space, making it lively but noisy.
Busy lunch times still offer immediate seating. The spot suits families with kids and works well for breakfast or lunch near Central Park.
Affordable prices pair with huge portions and delicious food. The spot offers great value for filling meals in a cozy setting.
Good to know
Make reservations for Easter Sunday to ensure a spot.
Unlimited mimosas for $20 are available every day all day.
Bottomless mimosas and waffles are available on Sunday morning.
Belle Époque building houses a Parisian bistro style restaurant with a beautiful bar and huge outdoor seating area sheltered from rain. The atmosphere feels classy and cozy, enhanced by jazz music and elegant decor. The pub room offers a comfortable, fun space for casual meals without reservations.
Beautiful lunch and brunch options stand out here. The pub room in the back offers a fun, comfortable spot for lunch without needing a reservation.
Affordable prices stand out here, especially during happy hour. Drinks are both fabulous and budget-friendly, with several menu options worth checking out for their value.
Good to know
Happy hour is available at this bar, which is hard to find in NYC these days.
The happy hour at Bench offers great prices.
You should make reservations at La Grande Boucherie because they are super packed.
Cafe combines counter seating by panoramic windows with cozy, inviting atmosphere and lively music. It serves as both a coffee shop and grocery spot, open 24 hours with reasonably priced food. The space feels clean and visually appealing, attracting solo visitors and friends alike.
Counter seating by the window and about five small tables create a cozy spot for a quick meal. Offers both healthy and greasy options for breakfast and lunch, plus smoothies.
Breakfast offers affordable vegetarian options with fast, friendly service. Prices stay low without cutting corners on quality.
Good to know
The restaurant serves pancake breakfast at 4am due to jet lag.
There is a discount when you pay cash, so it is advisable to pay cash.
The cost is $20 for 2 well-stocked plates and 2 coffees for breakfast.
Expansive grocery store with a large deli counter and hot and cold buffet options offers fresh, high-quality produce and meats. Seating includes indoor and outdoor areas suitable for quick bites. The market presents a colorful, clean, and varied selection with standout sandwiches and sushi.
Offers a wide range of sandwiches, warm lunches, and snacks for a quick bite. Includes groceries and flowers alongside food and drinks suitable for breakfast and lunch.
Fresh food comes with affordable prices that stand out for Manhattan standards. A wide variety of options pairs well with a friendly welcome.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a 10% discount for hotel guests.
The buffet is $11 per pound.
The grocery store is conveniently located near the hotel.
Brazilian restaurant offers a spacious, elegant setting with a central buffet featuring a large salad and fruit bar. Servers bring various cuts of meat directly to tables, creating an interactive dining experience. The atmosphere is lively and noisy, attracting a mix of guests including families and tourists.
Lunch offers a spectacular salad bar and a Gaucho Lunch option that balances meat and budget. Staff provide attentive service that enhances the meal experience.
Steak comes at affordable prices here, making it a solid choice for budget-friendly meals. This spot works well for celebrations without stretching the wallet.
Good to know
Happy hour is offered all day, every day.
Make a reservation on Thanksgiving Day to secure a table.
Expect long wait times, especially during dinner hours.
Live music fills the space with staff singing and playing instruments, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere. Outdoor seating features custom tables made from trees, offering a unique and pleasant spot to relax. Inside, the vibe is cozy with soft lighting, making it suitable for casual dining and people watching.
Affordable meals come with large portions and delicious flavors. The spot suits a quick lunch break or a casual coffee stop.
Meals and wine come at affordable prices for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The cafe offers good quality food that matches its reasonable cost.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a good selection of vegetarian options.
The prices are perfect and not overpriced like other tourist spots.
The restaurant doesn’t serve alcohol.