Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Joe's Pizza, Misirizzi and Da Andrea, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 4 cheap dining experiences
Find cheap places for pasta in Union Square. Top-rated pasta spots at the right price.
Union Square's Cheap Pasta Destinations
Finding an affordable Italian meal in the heart of Union Square is easy with this selection of budget-friendly favorites that don't skimp on quality. From the handmade noodles at Pasta Eater to the quick, satisfying slices at Joe's Pizza and Unregular Pizza, these spots offer authentic flavors without the high price tag. Whether you are grabbing a casual sandwich at Panineria or sitting down for a hearty bowl of pasta, these local gems provide the perfect fuel for a day of exploring the neighborhood.
28 restaurants in Best Cheap Pasta in Union Square | Top Cheap Spots
- Joe's Pizza · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Misirizzi · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Da Andrea · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Tre Giovani · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Senza Gluten · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Pasta Eater · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- John's of 12th Street · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Joe & Pat's · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Paul & Jimmy's Ristorante · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Osteria 57 · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Babbo · rated 4.3/5: Italian.
- Rezdôra · rated 4.2/5: Italian.
- Il Buco Alimentari · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Misirizzi · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Lulla · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Baita by Birreria · rated 3.9/5: Italian.
- Rosemary's · rated 3/5: Italian.
- Mark's Off Madison: Italian.
- Paul & Jimmy's Ristorante: Italian.
- Joe & Pat's: Italian.
- Unregular Pizza: Italian.
- Frank: Italian.
- Carroll Place: Italian.
- Babbo: Italian.
- Tarallucci e Vino: Italian.
- Eataly: Italian.
- John's of 12th Street: Italian.
- Panineria: 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.
