Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are The Pony Bar, Max Bratwurst und Bier and The Winslow, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 5 cheap dining experiences
Find cheap places for mac and cheese in New York City. Top-rated mac and cheese spots at the right price.
New York City's Cheap Mac and Cheese Destinations
Discover the ultimate comfort food across New York City with this selection of affordable mac and cheese spots that prove you don't have to spend a fortune for a decadent, cheesy meal. This diverse collection spans various neighborhoods and culinary styles, featuring everything from traditional American favorites at S'MAC and Charles Pan-Fried Chicken to inventive global interpretations at Max Bratwurst und Bier and Tonii's Fresh Rice Noodle. Whether you are craving a hearty side at Black Mountain or a casual pub bite at The Winslow, these budget-friendly gems offer a satisfying experience for every palate.
30 restaurants in Best Cheap Mac and Cheese in New York City | Top Cheap Spots
- The Pony Bar · rated 5/5: American.
- Max Bratwurst und Bier · rated 5/5: German.
- The Winslow · rated 5/5: British.
- Gnarly Eats · rated 5/5: American.
- The Three Monkeys · rated 5/5: American.
- Charles Pan-Fried Chicken · rated 4.6/5: American.
- S'MAC · rated 4.5/5: American.
- Red Bamboo · rated 4.5/5: American.
- Burger Club · rated 4.5/5: American.
- Mathews Food and Drink · rated 4.4/5: American.
- The Chick Inn Harlem · rated 4.4/5: American.
- Tonii's Fresh Rice Noodle · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Gnarly Eats · rated 4.4/5: American.
- The Steel Mill · rated 4.4/5: American.
- Melba's · rated 4.3/5: American.
- Charlie's Bar & Kitchen · rated 4.3/5: American.
- Moo Burger · rated 4.3/5: American.
- Schnippers Quality Kitchen · rated 4.2/5: American.
- Margaritaville · rated 4.1/5: American.
- Miss Mamie's Spoonbread Too · rated 4/5: American.
- Maggie's Town Tavern · rated 4/5: American.
- Black Mountain · rated 4/5: Steakhouse.
- Little Rebel · rated 4/5: American.
- Ted's Corner Tavern · rated 4/5: American.
- Coopers Craft & Kitchen · rated 4/5: American.
- Bondurants · rated 4/5: American.
- Chano's Cantina · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Grubbs Take Away · rated 4/5: American.
- Nino's 46 · rated 4/5: Italian.
- The Throwback · rated 4/5: 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.
