Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are 7 Elephants, Cafe Himalaya and Guyanese Treats, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Lower East Side's Cheap Indian Destinations
The Lower East Side is a treasure trove for diners seeking authentic Indian flavors that won't break the bank. From the quick, legendary bites at Punjabi Deli to the comforting Himalayan-inspired dishes at Cafe Himalaya, this neighborhood offers a diverse range of regional specialties. Whether you are craving the rich spices of Mughlai Indian Cuisine or the unique fusion found at Guyanese Treats, these budget-friendly spots prove that high-quality meals are easily accessible in this vibrant corner of Manhattan.
18 restaurants in Best Cheap Indian Restaurants in Lower East Side | Cheap Indian Food
- 7 Elephants · rated 4.8/5: Thai.
- Cafe Himalaya · rated 4.7/5: Indian.
- Guyanese Treats · rated 4.7/5: Indian.
- Punjabi Deli · rated 4.7/5: Indian.
- Tiptara : Thai Food · rated 4.7/5: Thai.
- Divya’s Kitchen · rated 4.6/5: Indian.
- Mughlai Grill Indian Cuisine · rated 4.6/5: Indian.
- Dhamaka · rated 4.5/5: Indian.
- Gazab · rated 4.5/5: Indian.
- Bungalow · rated 4.4/5: Indian.
- Divya's Kitchen: Indian.
- 7 Elephants: Thai.
- Davelle NYC: Japanese.
- Ivan Ramen: Japanese.
- One More Thai: Thai.
- Mughlai Indian Cuisine: Indian.
- Cafe Himalaya: Indian.
- Dhamaka: Indian.
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.










