Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Norma, Sullivan Street Bakery and La Stanza, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Times Square's Cheap Italian Destinations
Finding an affordable meal in the heart of Times Square is easy with this selection of budget-friendly Italian gems and casual eateries. This collection ranges from quick, iconic slices at Carnegie Pizza and NY Pizza Suprema to artisanal treats from Sullivan Street Bakery and Masseria Caffè. Whether you are craving a hearty bowl of pasta at Pronto Pasta & More or a fresh pastry from a local bakery, these spots prove you can enjoy authentic flavors right in the center of the city without breaking the bank.
30 restaurants in Best Cheap Italian Restaurants in Times Square | Cheap Italian Food
- Norma · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Sullivan Street Bakery · rated 5/5: Italian.
- La Stanza · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Punto A · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Osteria Delbianco Italian Restaurant Bryant Park Location · rated 4.9/5: Italian.
- Foodance Restaurant · rated 4.9/5: American.
- Baires Grill New York · rated 4.9/5: Steakhouse.
- DelBianco Prime · rated 4.9/5: Steakhouse.
- AperiBar · rated 4.9/5: Italian.
- Pronto Pasta & More · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Via Toscana · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Crema Gourmet Espresso Bar · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Carla · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Masseria Caffè · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- LaVista Pizza · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Reilly's Plates & Pours · rated 4.7/5: American.
- Vito's Slices and Ices · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Osteria Delbianco · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- BarDough · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Fasano Restaurant New York · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Michael’s · rated 4.7/5: American.
- Square pizza NYC Time Square · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- NY Pizza Suprema · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Tony's · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Capizzi · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Nizza · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Il Punto Ristorante · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Il Corso · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Sacco Pizza · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Gallo Nero · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
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.
