Discover the top 6 affordable dining experiences
Find 6 affordable japanese restaurants in East Harlem. Great japanese food that fits your budget.
East Harlem's Affordable Japanese Destinations
East Harlem offers a wealth of budget-friendly dining options where Japanese flavors take center stage alongside a variety of international influences. From the fresh rolls at KaiPai Sushi NY and the hearty bowls at Teriyaki Madness and MAKANA to the diverse offerings at El Kallejon and Moon House, this collection showcases the neighborhood's eclectic mix of Japanese, Mexican, and Chinese cuisines. These accessible eateries provide a perfect way to explore the local food scene while enjoying high-quality meals that are easy on the wallet.
6 restaurants in Best Affordable Japanese Restaurants in East Harlem | Affordable Japanese Food
- Teriyaki Madness — Japanese · rated 4.8/5: Nestled in the heart of Elizabeth, NJ, Teriyaki Madness offers a delightful dining experience with a cheery counter-serve ambiance. With a stellar 4.8 rating from 118 reviewers, patrons rave about the fresh, delicious bowls of rice and noodles accompanied by Asian-style proteins and veggies. The restaurant ensures a pleasant visit with clean facilities and a welcoming staff. Conveniently located at 505 N Broad St, Teriyaki Madness is perfect for families, accepting both credit and debit cards, and providing ample free parking. For a healthful and delectable casual meal, this spot is a local gem.
- El Kallejon — Mexican · rated 4.6/5: El Kallejon, located at 209 E 117th St in East Harlem, offers a delectable twist on traditional Mexican recipes infused with Latin, Mediterranean, Japanese, and French flavors. Known for its cozy atmosphere, live music, and extensive cocktail menu, this trendy spot features small plates, brunch, and late-night options that cater to diverse tastes, with favorites like guacamole, fish tacos, and ceviche. Enjoy a memorable dining experience with quick service and a welcoming environment. Ideal for groups, El Kallejon is a must-visit gem in NYC. Open for dinner, brunch, and takeout with curbside pickup available. Contact them at +1 646-649-4795 or visit their website at [www.elkallejonlounge.com](http://www.elkallejonlounge.com/).
- Moon House — Chinese · rated 4.1/5: Nestled in the heart of New York, Moon House offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. This casual dining spot specializes in an array of Chinese cuisine and sushi, perfect for families and groups. With convenient takeaway and delivery options, plus a menu that includes lunch specials and decadent desserts, Moon House ensures a delightful dining experience. Enjoy their well-rated dishes and warm hospitality at 1810 3rd Ave Suite B1.
- MAKANA — Japanese · rated 4/5: Located at 2245 1st Ave. in East Harlem, MAKANA is a relaxed spot offering Hawaiian and Japanese favorites. Popular for both dine-in and takeout, the menu features comfort foods like poke, sushi, and bubble tea. With a cozy atmosphere and friendly staff, it’s a great choice for lunch or dinner, solo visits, and families. Expect to spend around $20-30, and enjoy a range of healthy options.
- Teriyaki Madness — Japanese · rated 3.5/5: Located at 203 E 125th St, New York, Teriyaki Madness specializes in made-to-order, Japanese-style teriyaki bowls. Offering a range of meats, veggies, and gluten-free options, this cheery counter-serve spot is perfect for a quick, delicious meal. With options like the Spicy Chicken Teriyaki and Teriyaki Salmon bowls, and a friendly, open kitchen atmosphere, it's a welcoming addition to East Harlem. Open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
- KaiPai Sushi NY — Japanese: Located at 1991 1st Ave., New York, NY, KaiPai Sushi NY is a charming takeout restaurant that warmly welcomes sushi enthusiasts. Operational 24/7, it offers a convenient solution for those craving fresh sushi at any hour. Although KaiPai Sushi NY specializes in takeout, its consistent quality and dedication to excellence make it a go-to spot in Manhattan. For more details, visit their Google Maps page [here](https://maps.google.com/?cid=4927025325451245149).
