Looking for mediterranean-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Norma, Bubo and The Lexington Social, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry mediterranean-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Manhattan's Cheap Mediterranean Destinations
Manhattan is home to an incredible array of affordable Mediterranean gems that bring the sunny flavors of the coast to the city streets. You can enjoy everything from savory Middle Eastern classics at Moshe's falafel and The Casbah to comforting Italian dishes at Rosetta and Cafe Valona. This collection showcases a variety of Greek, American, and Mediterranean influences, ensuring a delicious and value-driven experience for any diner on the go.
30 restaurants in Best Cheap Mediterranean Restaurants in Manhattan | Cheap Mediterranean Food
- Norma · rated 5/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Italian.
- Bubo · rated 5/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Spanish.
- The Lexington Social · rated 5/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Mediterranean.
- Vinateria · rated 5/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Italian.
- Nargila Grill · rated 5/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Middle Eastern.
- Omega Bakery & Cafe · rated 5/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Greek.
- Tiberias · rated 5/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Mediterranean.
- Rosetta · rated 5/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Italian.
- El Greco · rated 5/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Greek.
- Cafe Valona · rated 5/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Italian.
- FER at Foodcellar · rated 5/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Mediterranean.
- ME Mediterranean Eatery · rated 4.9/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Mediterranean.
- Shawarma Bay · rated 4.9/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Middle Eastern.
- Turkish/Mediterranean Catering · rated 4.9/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Mediterranean.
- Ambrosia Meals (Meal Prep Delivery + Catering) · rated 4.9/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Mediterranean.
- Marsanne · rated 4.9/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Mediterranean.
- NOMAD · rated 4.9/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Mediterranean.
- Celeste · rated 4.8/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Italian.
- Dagon · rated 4.8/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Mediterranean.
- Çka ka Qellue · rated 4.8/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Mediterranean.
- Noi Due Carne · rated 4.8/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Italian.
- Pita Yeero · rated 4.8/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. greek_restaurant.
- Moshe's falafel · rated 4.8/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Middle Eastern.
- Altair Restaurant NYC · rated 4.8/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Mediterranean.
- Claire's Kitchen Cafe · rated 4.8/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. American.
- Burger & Gyro · rated 4.8/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Greek.
- Tamam · rated 4.8/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Middle Eastern.
- Park Cafe · rated 4.8/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. American.
- Tony Dragon's Grille · rated 4.8/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Greek.
- ART Midtown - Rooftop Bars Midtown, NYC (Arlo Midtown) · rated 4.8/5: Menu includes mediterranean-tagged dishes. Mediterranean.
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.
















