Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Supreme Eats Pizza & Pasta Corp, Sottocasa and Contento, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 25 affordable dining experiences
Find affordable italian restaurants in East Harlem. Great italian food that fits your budget.
East Harlem's Affordable Italian Destinations
Discover the soulful flavors of East Harlem through this curated selection of budget-friendly Italian eateries. From the authentic wood-fired pizzas at Sottocasa to the classic comfort of Lexington Pizza Parlour, these neighborhood gems offer a warm welcome and satisfying meals. While pasta and pizza take center stage, the area’s diverse culinary spirit shines through with additional American, Mexican, and Chinese options that cater to every craving.
29 restaurants in Best Affordable Italian Restaurants in East Harlem | Affordable Italian Food
- Supreme Eats Pizza & Pasta Corp · rated 4.9/5: Italian.
- Sottocasa · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Contento · rated 4.6/5: Spanish.
- Sottocasa · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- BM Deli Grocery · rated 4.6/5: American.
- Armonie · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- 125th Street Pizza of Harlem ™ · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- La Nostra · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Milano Pizza Shop · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Nocciola Ristorante · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- G&J's Pizzeria · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- La Nostra Pizzeria · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Rao’s · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Il Caffe Latte · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Lexington Pizza Parlour · rated 4.3/5: Italian.
- La Amistad · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Pizza 2 Go · rated 4.3/5: Italian.
- Sams Famous Pizzeria · rated 4.2/5: Italian.
- 99¢ (Mega) Pizza · rated 4.2/5: Italian.
- Cheese Lovers · rated 4.2/5: American.
- Il Gnocchi · rated 4.1/5: Italian.
- Lavittas · rated 4.1/5: Italian.
- Sam's Famous Pizza · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Il Caffe Latte · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Kennedy Chicken and Pizza · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Terrific Wings Tacos & Things · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Five Star · rated 3.9/5: Chinese.
- La Nostra · rated 3/5: Italian.
- G&J's Pizzeria · rated 3/5: Italian.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.











