Sunday, August 23, 2009

A's NY Cheap(ish) Eats

Off the top of my head...

TAPAS
  • Tia Pol (205 10th Ave | Btwn 22nd & 23rd St): Have the Navajas Y Almejas, Chorizo Con Chocolate, Pan Con Tomate. It is a tiny place so you may have to wait a bit.
  • El Quinto Pino (401 W 24th St | At 9th Ave): Have the uni panini. Super tiny place with no tables, just stools and a counter.
ETHIOPIAN
  • Meskerem (124 Macdougal St | Btwn W 3rd St & Minetta Ln): Timatim Salad, Meskerem Combo
  • Queen of Sheba (650 10th Ave | Btwn 45th & 46th St): all good
THAI
  • Wondee Siam (792 9th Ave | Btwn 52nd & 53rd St): I like the pad woon sen.
  • Sripraphai (64-13 39th Ave., Queens, NY 11377): http://nymag.com/listings/restaurant/sripraphai/. The. Best. Hands. Down. They specialize in soft shell crab.
VIETNAMESE
DESSERT
  • Kyotofu (705 9th Ave | Btwn 48th & 49th St): you know what, their food is pretty darn good too!
BRUNCH
  • Essex (120 Essex St | At Rivington St): lobster benedict
  • Cafeteria (119 7th Ave | At 17th St): cinnamon chantilly cream, omg
KOREAN
CUPCAKES
  • Crumbs (4 locations)
JAPANESE CAFETERIA
  • Cafe Zaiya (1073 6th Ave | At 41st St): delish AND Beard Papa!!!
INDIAN
  • Joy (148 E 46th St | Btwn Lex & 3rd Av.): crazy cheap, good and doesn't make me sick
ITALIAN
  • Tre Dici (128 W 26th St | Btwn 6th & 7th Ave): ok, not totally cheap but not totally expensive but tastes unbelievably decadent
FRENCH
BBQ
  • Hill Country (30 W 26th St | Btwn 5th & 6th Ave): amazing BBQ chicken, orgasmic hot german potatoes
CHINESE
MALAYSIAN
  • Nyonya (194 Grand St | Btwn Mott & Mulberry St)
WINE BAR


Stay tuned for the pricier list...

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