Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Streecha, Veselka and Oiji Mi, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 42 affordable dining experiences
Find affordable polish restaurants in Union Square. Great polish food that fits your budget.
Union Square's Affordable Polish Destinations
Discover a world of comforting, budget-friendly flavors centered around Union Square, where traditional Eastern European staples meet a variety of international classics. You can enjoy authentic pierogi and borscht at local landmarks like Little Poland and Streecha, or explore a wider culinary landscape that includes French bistro plates at L'Express and modern Hawaiian dishes at noreetuh. From the historic charm of Pete’s Tavern to the no-frills comfort of Joe Junior, these eateries ensure that a memorable meal in the heart of the city remains both satisfying and affordable.
30 restaurants in Best Affordable Polish Restaurants in Union Square | Affordable Polish Food
- Streecha · rated 4.8/5: Ukrainian (Note: The.
- Veselka · rated 4.6/5: Ukrainian.
- Oiji Mi · rated 4.6/5: Korean.
- noreetuh · rated 4.6/5: Hawaiian.
- The Laurels · rated 4.6/5: American.
- Avalon New York · rated 4.6/5: American.
- Carriage House NYC · rated 4.6/5: French.
- Joe Junior · rated 4.5/5: American.
- Peter McManus Cafe · rated 4.5/5: American.
- Elephant and Castle · rated 4.5/5: American.
- L'Express · rated 4.4/5: French.
- Pete's Tavern · rated 4.4/5: American.
- Little Poland · rated 4.4/5: Polish.
- Leon's · rated 4.4/5: American.
- Ukrainian East Village Restaurant · rated 4.3/5: Ukrainian.
- GMT Tavern · rated 4.3/5: American.
- Big Daddy's Diner · rated 4.3/5: American.
- Soho Sushi · rated 4.3/5: Japanese.
- Linen Hall · rated 4.3/5: American.
- Malibu Diner · rated 4.2/5: American.
- Rezdôra · rated 4.2/5: Italian.
- Kikoo · rated 4.1/5: Japanese.
- Orion Diner & Grill · rated 4.1/5: American.
- Mark's Off Madison · rated 4/5: Italian.
- L’Americana · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Bar Veloce · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Society Billiards + Bar · rated 4/5: American.
- Chelsea Inn · rated 3.6/5: American.
- KGB Bar · rated 3/5: American.
- Ashby's · rated 3/5: 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.

















