Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Vinateria, Nokka LLC and Pastitalia, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 26 affordable dining experiences
Find affordable italian restaurants in Harlem. Great italian food that fits your budget.
Harlem's Affordable Italian Destinations
Harlem’s vibrant dining scene offers a wealth of budget-friendly Italian treasures that blend traditional flavors with the neighborhood's unique energy. From the wood-fired pizzas at Sottocasa and Babbalucci to the refined pasta dishes at Vinateria and Pastitalia, this collection highlights spots where quality meets value. While Italian classics take center stage, you will also find inviting American and Spanish influences at local favorites like The Corner Lounge and Lido Harlem Restaurant. Whether you are looking for a cozy wine bar like Enoteca Harlem or a casual slice at Rosa Pizza, these eateries provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable and affordable meal uptown.
30 restaurants in Best Affordable Italian Restaurants in Harlem | Affordable Italian Food
- Vinateria · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Nokka LLC · rated 5/5: American.
- Pastitalia · rated 4.9/5: Italian.
- Enoteca Harlem · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Dado's Pizza and Taproom Harlem · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Sottocasa · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Sottocasa · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Lido · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Vinateria · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Babbalucci · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Vinatería · rated 4.5/5: Spanish.
- Fumo Harlem · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- The Corner Lounge · rated 4.5/5: American.
- Rosa Pizza · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Il Caffe Latte · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Lido Harlem Restaurant · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Pepo’s Pizza · rated 4.3/5: Italian.
- Uncle Tony's Pizza · rated 4.3/5: Italian.
- Pizza 2 Go · rated 4.3/5: Italian.
- Esayi Pizza & Deli · rated 4.3/5: Italian.
- Pizza Stop · rated 4.2/5: Italian.
- Harlem Pizza Co. · rated 4.1/5: Italian.
- Pizza Stop · rated 4.1/5: Italian.
- Lavittas · rated 4.1/5: Italian.
- Il Caffe Latte · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Fresh Hot Pizza · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Pizza del valle · rated 3.9/5: Italian.
- Mama Tina's Pizzeria · rated 3.8/5: Italian.
- Empanadas Monumental · rated 3.8/5: Spanish.
- Mama's Fried Chicken · rated 3.5/5: American.
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.
