It is not just Chinatown or East Village that offers cheap food options.
SoHO, Nolita, and Little Italy areas near Chinatown in NYC also dish out Italian, Thai, Indian, Asian, Vegan and other cheap food options.
Hey, during my dog-days some of my best meals were at SoHo.
Here’s what I got for you all in SoHo, Nolita and Little Italy in NYC:
Hampton Chutney Co.
68 Prince St
(Between Crosby St & Lafayette St)
New York, NY 10012
Ph: 212-226-9996
Classic Masala Dosa $7.99
Hours: 11AM-9PM , Daily
Subway: N, R to Prince St
Peep
177 Prince St
(Between Thompson St and Sullivan St)
New York, NY 10012
Ph: 212-254-737
Thai Lunch Specials $8 (Appetizer + Entree).
By the way, Peep has a cute one-way-mirror in the Toilet. You can see the diners outside from the restroom.
No, the diners outside can’t see you. I swear.
Panang Chicken Curry at Peep
Hours: Sun-Thu 11AM-12AM; Fri-Sat 11AM-1AM
Subway: C, E to Spring St
La Nueva Conquista
236 Lafayette St
(Between Spring St & Cleveland Pl)
New York, NY 10012
Ph: 212-226-9835
Dominican place. Roast Pork over Rice and beans $9
Hours: Mon-Sat 10AM-8PM; Closed Sunday
Subway: 6 to Spring St; N, R to Prince St; B, D, F, M to Broadway-Lafayette St
Asiadog
66 Kenmare St
(Between Mulberry St and Mott St)
New York, NY 10012
Ph: 212-226-8861
Beef Hot Dog with Ban mi style toppings $4.50 (2 for $8).
Hours: Mon-Sat 12PM-10PM Sun 12PM-9PM
Subway: J to Bowery 6 to Spring St
Tacombi at Fonda Nolita
267 Elizabeth St
(Between Prince St and Houston St)
New York, NY 10012
Ph: 917-727-0129
Tacos $3.67, Tostadas and Tamales $4.59
Hours: Sun-Wed, 8AM-Midnight, Thur-Sun 8AM-1AM
Subway: B, D, F, M to Broadway-Lafayette St
Wing Huang
111 Lafayette St
(Between Walker & Canal St)
New York, NY 10013
Ph: 212-274-0691
Congee $4 or Dumpling with Water Spinach $4.95
Hours: 7:30AM-11PM, Daily
Subway: N, Q, R, J, Z, 6 to Canal St
Fiat Cafe
203 Mott St
(Between Spring St and Kenmare St)
New York, NY 10012
Ph: 212-969-1809
Spaghetti with Anchovies, Black Olives and Garlic Bread Crumbs $8.50; Cash only.
Hours: 8AM-11PM, Daily
Subway: 6 to Spring St
Percy’s Pizza
190 Bleecker St
(Between 6th Ave & Downing St)
New York, NY 10012
$1 Pizza slice; ‘Nuff said.
Subway: A, B , C, D, E, F, M to W.4th St; 1 to Houston St
Mooncake Foods
28 Watts St.
(Between Thompson St & 6th Ave.)
New York, NY 10013
Ph: 212-219-8888
Vietnamese Pork Meatball hero $8
Hours: Mon-Sat 11AM-11PM
Subway: 1, A, C, E to Canal St
Di Palo’s Fine Foods
200 Grand St.
(at Mott St)
New York, NY 10013
Ph: 212-226-1033
Italian Specialty Foods Store. $6 Porchetta Sandwich
Hours: Mon-Sat 9:00AM- 6:30PM; Sun 9:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Subway: B, D to Grand St;, J to Bowery; J, Z to Canal St
Pho Bang
157 Mott St
(Between Grand St & Broome St)
New York, NY 10013
Ph: 212-966-3797
Vietnamese restaurant. Most Pho – Rice Noodle Beef Soup are $5.75
Hours: 10AM-10PM
Subway: J to Bowery; B, D to Grand St
Banh Mi Saigon Bakery
198 Grand St
(Between Mott St & Mulberry Sts)
New York, NY 10013
Go for the BBQ Pork Sandwich $4.25
Ph: 212-941-1541
Hours: 8AM-6PM, Daily
Subway: J to Bowery; B, D to Grand St
Wild Ginger Pan-Asian Vegan
380 Broome St
(Between Mulberry St and Mott St)
New York, NY 10013
Ph: 212-966-1883
Lunch Specials (Mon-Fri) $6.50-$8.50 Entree with Miso Soup, Spring Roll & Pumpkin Slice
Hours: Mon-Thur 11:30AM-10:30PM Fri-Sat 11:30AM-11PM Sun 12:30PM-10:30PM
Subway: J to Bowery; 6 to Spring St
Lahore Deli
132 Crosby St
(Below Houston St)
New York, NY 10012
Ph: 212-965-1777
Nice, cheap, $6 will get you lots of food. Good vegetarian options.
Hours: Open 24-hours
Subway: B, D, F, M to Broadway-Lafayette; N, R to Prince St