One of the only kosher restaurants in the neighborhood. The menu includes all of the Jewish delicatessen standards, plus steaks, pasta dishes and burgers.
399 Grand, near Clinton
212-674-2200
Open Sun-Thu, 10am-10pm; Fri, 9am-3pm; Sat, closed
Menu
This place only has five tables and three seats at the sushi bar. Customers frequently have to wait awhile to be served, but it's hard to beat the daily special: three rolls for $10.
109 Eldridge, near Broome
212-219-1555
Hours Sun-Thu, 11:30am-11:30pm;...
Vietnamese restaurant mogul Michael Huynh conquers the burger at this tiny Lower East Side joint. The basic offerings will only set you back $5. Add chili or cheese, jalapeno and wasabi menu -- and you'll pay a couple bucks...
Gussied up diner serving a global menu, but excelling at Mediterranean specialties like falafel and seafood herime. Very friendly service. Wi/fi service not always reliable.
189 East Broadway (at Jefferson)
212-387-0366
Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-10:30pm; Sat-Sun, 8:30am-10:30pm
Menu
Delivery, wi-fi
A cozy cafe operated by 30-year old Armine Sadki, who says he immigrated from Morocco a few years ago with the dream of opening just this sort of casual coffee shop in New York City. The menu includes items...
A public school teacher turned baker runs this tiny bakery on Eldridge Street. There are savory and sweet cream puffs, sandwiches, cookies and coffee.
129 Eldridge, at Broome
646-319-5816
Hours: Tue-Fri: 8am-7pm Sat-Sun: 9am-7pm
Web site
Delivery
Pan-Asian noodles served from an open kitchen. A quick, fairly inexpensive option on Orchard Street.
172 Orchard Street, at Stanton
212-228-9833
Hours Mon - Thu 11:30 am - 11:30pm; Fri - Sat 11:30 am - 1am; Sun 11:30 am - 11 pm
Menu
Delivery
Chef King Phojanakong's Thai/Filipino tapas destination is one of the neighborhood's most interesting dining experiences. A few examples from the inventive menu: drunken spicy shrimp finished with sake, kalamansi and thai chilies, deep–fried pork belly lechon kawali with atchara,...
Not in the mood to walk to 6th Street? This takeout/delivery place dishes out pretty decent Northern Indian fare. The tandoori and vindaloo are good options.
139 Essex, near Rivington
212-477-4400
Open daily noon-11pm
Web site
The "below Delancey" sushi spot is a low-key option for reasonably priced sushi. The $3 happy hour special is especially popular. There are also cooked entrees, such as yakitori, teriyaki and tempura.
252 Broome, near Orchard
212-979-0989
Mon-Thu, 11:30am-midnight; Fri, 11:30am-1am; Sat,...
