Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Cho Dang Gol, Food Gallery 32 and Osamil, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 104 affordable dining experiences
Find affordable korean restaurants in Herald Square. Great korean food that fits your budget.
Herald Square's Affordable Korean Destinations
Discover the vibrant flavors of Herald Square with our curated selection of budget-friendly dining destinations that capture the heart of Korea in the middle of Manhattan. While traditional Korean barbecue and comforting stews from spots like Cho Dang Gol and Mista Oh take center stage, you will also find diverse options ranging from Japanese sushi at EJ BBQ & Sushi to American classics at Loopy's Eatery. Whether you are grabbing a quick bite at Food Gallery 32 or enjoying a sit-down meal at Osamil, these restaurants offer an accessible way to explore the rich culinary landscape of this bustling neighborhood.
30 restaurants in Best Affordable Korean Restaurants in Herald Square | Affordable Korean Food
- Cho Dang Gol · rated 5/5: Korean.
- Food Gallery 32 · rated 5/5: Korean.
- Osamil · rated 5/5: Korean.
- Hee Korean BBQ Grill · rated 4.9/5: Korean.
- Loopy's Eatery · rated 4.9/5: American.
- Joa Kitchen · rated 4.9/5: Korean.
- UFC Chicken · rated 4.8/5: Korean.
- EJ BBQ & Sushi · rated 4.8/5: Japanese.
- missKOREA BBQ · rated 4.7/5: Korean.
- ONGI · rated 4.7/5: Korean.
- Sam Sunny · rated 4.7/5: Korean.
- Hole In The Wall - Flatiron · rated 4.7/5: restaurant.
- Mista Oh · rated 4.7/5: Korean.
- PLNT Burger · rated 4.7/5: American.
- 꽃 · rated 4.6/5: Korean.
- Cho Dang Gol · rated 4.6/5: Korean.
- Anytime NYC · rated 4.6/5: Korean.
- Hangawi · rated 4.6/5: Korean.
- Franchia · rated 4.6/5: Korean.
- Handsome Rice · rated 4.6/5: Korean.
- Anytime Kitchen · rated 4.6/5: Korean.
- Jongro BBQ · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Woorijip · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Her Name is Han · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- LOVE Korean BBQ · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Atoboy · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Nubiani · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Barn Joo Nomad · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Seoul Salon · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Mari.ne Handroll · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
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.










