Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Nargila Grill, Chamoun's Way and Chamoun's Way, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 11 cheap dining experiences
Find cheap middle eastern restaurants in Upper East Side. Great middle eastern food that fits your budget.
Upper East Side's Cheap Middle Eastern Destinations
Discover the vibrant and budget-friendly flavors of the Upper East Side through this curated selection of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean gems. From the authentic Lebanese recipes at Chamoun's Way to the crispy delights of Tamam Falafel, these eateries offer a wide range of satisfying meals including savory halal options and aromatic Indian cuisine from Tandoor Oven. Whether you are stopping by Breads Bakery for a quick treat or grabbing a hearty pita from The Hummus & Pita Co., this collection highlights the best spots for a delicious and affordable meal in the neighborhood.
30 restaurants in Best Cheap Middle Eastern Restaurants in Upper East Side | Cheap Middle Eastern Food
- Nargila Grill · rated 5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Chamoun's Way · rated 4.9/5: lebanese_restaurant.
- Chamoun's Way · rated 4.9/5: Middle Eastern.
- Tamam · rated 4.8/5: Middle Eastern.
- Tamam Falafel · rated 4.7/5: Middle Eastern.
- Le Botaniste · rated 4.6/5: restaurant.
- The Twins Halal Food · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Grill Point · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Oda House UES · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Kero’s Halal Food · rated 4.5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Friends Halal · rated 4.5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Sip & Sizzle · rated 4.5/5: Steakhouse.
- Lashevet · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- The Migrant Kitchen Upper East Side · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Hummus Kitchen · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Al-Badawi · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- A la Turka · rated 4.3/5: mediterranean_restaurant.
- AGORA TURKISH RESTAURANT · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- A la Turka · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Persepolis · rated 4.2/5: Middle Eastern.
- Nargila Grill · rated 4.1/5: Middle Eastern.
- Kavkazkiy Dvorik · rated 4.1/5: Middle Eastern.
- Afghan Kebab House · rated 4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Breads Bakery · rated 4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Michaeli Bakery · rated 4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Nuts Factory · rated 3/5: Middle Eastern.
- The Hummus & Pita Co.: Middle Eastern.
- A La Turka Restaurant: Middle Eastern.
- Tandoor Oven: Indian.
- Persepolis: Middle Eastern.
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.











