Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Cho Dang Gol, Joa Kitchen and UFC Chicken, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 27 affordable dining experiences
Find affordable korean restaurants in Midtown West. Great korean food that fits your budget.
Midtown West's Affordable Korean Destinations
Midtown West offers a vibrant selection of budget-friendly dining options that bring the bold flavors of Korea right to the heart of Manhattan. This curated collection highlights beloved spots like Cho Dang Gol and Joa Kitchen alongside a diverse mix of Japanese handrolls, quick-service favorites like Oh K-Dog, and savory empanadas. Whether you are craving crispy Korean fried chicken from UFC Chicken or a communal feast at Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ, these accessible eateries provide high-quality meals without the premium price tag. From casual takeout windows to sit-down spots like The Jin, there is a perfect table waiting for every palate and budget in this bustling neighborhood.
30 restaurants in Best Affordable Korean Restaurants in Midtown West | Affordable Korean Food
- Cho Dang Gol · rated 5/5: Korean.
- Joa Kitchen · rated 4.9/5: Korean.
- UFC Chicken · rated 4.8/5: Korean.
- ONGI · rated 4.7/5: Korean.
- Criollas | Baked Empanadas - Hell's Kitchen · rated 4.7/5: restaurant.
- Oh K-Dog Hell's Kitchen · rated 4.7/5: Korean.
- Cho Dang Gol · rated 4.6/5: Korean.
- Kochi · rated 4.6/5: Korean.
- Mari · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Mari.ne Handroll · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- The Jin · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Green Symphony · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Green Symphony · rated 4.5/5: Korean.
- Barn Joo 35 · rated 4.4/5: Korean.
- Danji · rated 4.4/5: Korean.
- Copacabana · rated 4.4/5: Steakhouse.
- Mr Biggs · rated 4.3/5: bar_and_grill.
- Virgil's Real BBQ - Times Square · rated 4.3/5: American.
- DK Restaurant NYC · rated 4.3/5: Korean.
- Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ · rated 4.2/5: Japanese.
- Noona Noodles · rated 4.2/5: Korean.
- Dallas BBQ Times Square · rated 4.2/5: American.
- Bonchon 38th St · rated 4.2/5: Korean.
- Barn Joo 35 · rated 4/5: Korean.
- Han Bat · rated 4/5: Korean.
- Kochi: Korean.
- UFC Chicken: Korean.
- Mari: Korean.
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.













