Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Shawarma Bay, Moshe's falafel and Madison Cafe & Grill, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 42 affordable dining experiences
Find affordable middle eastern restaurants in Times Square. Great middle eastern food that fits your budget.
Times Square's Affordable Middle Eastern Destinations
Discover a vibrant array of budget-friendly dining options right in the heart of Times Square, where traditional flavors meet the fast-paced energy of Midtown. This collection features everything from authentic Middle Eastern and Mediterranean staples at Shawarma Bay and Moshe's falafel to versatile American and international menus at spots like Madison Cafe & Grill. Whether you are grabbing a quick bite from Kwik Meal NYC or sitting down for a hearty meal at Turkish Cuisine, these eateries offer delicious, value-driven experiences for every traveler and local alike.
30 restaurants in Best Affordable Middle Eastern Restaurants in Times Square | Affordable Middle Eastern Food
- Shawarma Bay · rated 4.9/5: Middle Eastern.
- Moshe's falafel · rated 4.8/5: Middle Eastern.
- Madison Cafe & Grill · rated 4.8/5: American.
- David's · rated 4.7/5: American.
- Mama Halal Food · rated 4.7/5: Middle Eastern or Mediterranean are the.
- Mama Halal Food · rated 4.7/5: Middle Eastern.
- Moshe’s falafel · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Frena · rated 4.5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Omar’s Mediterranean Cuisine/Halal · rated 4.5/5: Mediterranean.
- Kwik Meal NYC · rated 4.5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Turkish Cuisine · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Miznon Kosher · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Akdeniz Mediterranean Cuisine · rated 4.4/5: Mediterranean.
- Delectica · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- AYINTAP TURKISH CUISINE & DESSERT · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- ABA Turkish Restaurant · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Royal Grill Halal Food · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Urban Hawker · rated 4.3/5: Chinese.
- Kebab Grill & Juice Bar · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Mr. Broadway · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- CAVA · rated 4.3/5: Mediterranean.
- istanbul Bay Express · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Istanbul Kebab House · rated 4.2/5: Middle Eastern.
- Lasani Grill · rated 4.1/5: Indian.
- Taam Tov · rated 4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Kosher Deluxe KD46 · rated 3.9/5: Middle Eastern.
- Chickpea · rated 3.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- The Landing · rated 3/5: Seafood.
- Mémé Mediterranean: Mediterranean.
- ABA Turkish Restaurant: Middle Eastern.
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.
