Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are The Wren, Mala House and Chomp Chomp Thai kitchen, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find affordable soul food restaurants in Washington Square. Great soul food food that fits your budget.
Washington Square's Affordable Soul Food Destinations
Washington Square is home to a vibrant array of budget-friendly eateries that serve up hearty, comforting flavors from every corner of the globe. Whether you are craving authentic Ukrainian staples at Streecha, spicy Chinese specialties from Mala House, or classic American fare at The Wren, this collection highlights the neighborhood's most satisfying and accessible dining spots. From the aromatic Thai dishes at Pranakhon to the unique Middle Eastern offerings at Eat Offbeat, these local favorites provide a rich tapestry of soul-warming meals that are as affordable as they are delicious.
30 restaurants in Best Affordable Soul Food Restaurants in Washington Square | Affordable Soul Food Food
- The Wren · rated 5/5: American.
- Mala House · rated 4.9/5: Chinese.
- Chomp Chomp Thai kitchen · rated 4.9/5: Thai.
- Dumpling N' Dips · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Streecha · rated 4.8/5: Ukrainian (Note: The.
- Mala House 安逸成都川菜馆21街店 · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- YUBU SoHo · rated 4.8/5: Korean.
- ME CHICKEN RICE · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Eat Offbeat · rated 4.8/5: Middle Eastern.
- Pranakhon · rated 4.7/5: Thai.
- All'Antico Vinaio · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Jerrell's BETR BRGR - SOHO · rated 4.7/5: American.
- Cafe Himalaya · rated 4.7/5: Indian.
- Revelie · rated 4.7/5: French.
- Classic Arepas · rated 4.7/5: Spanish.
- Unregular Forno Pizza · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Bonsignour · rated 4.7/5: French.
- Café Habana · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Don Angie · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- BaoDega · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- Chow House · rated 4.6/5: American.
- NaNa Thai Street · rated 4.6/5: Thai.
- Il Cantinori · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Carriage House NYC · rated 4.6/5: French.
- Meat and Bread · rated 4.6/5: American.
- Moustache Pitza · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Sullivan Taqueria · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Joseph Leonard · rated 4.6/5: American.
- Oscar's Place · rated 4.6/5: American.
- Le Gigot · rated 4.6/5: French.
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.





















