Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Pho'18 Ave, V-Nam Cafe and Pho Saigon, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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New York City's Cheap Pho Destinations
New York City is home to an array of budget-friendly gems where you can enjoy the comforting flavors of Southeast Asia without overspending. From the aromatic beef broths at Pho Saigon and Phớ Bằng to the diverse noodle selections at Noodle Fan, this curated list highlights the best spots for affordable Vietnamese and Thai cuisine. These neighborhood staples, including Bánh & Bo and Nom Nam, provide satisfying, soul-warming meals that prove great taste is accessible at any price point.
15 restaurants in Best Cheap Pho in New York City | Top Cheap Spots
- Pho'18 Ave · rated 4.7/5: Vietnamese.
- V-Nam Cafe · rated 4.6/5: Vietnamese.
- Pho Saigon · rated 4.6/5: Vietnamese.
- Hanoi House · rated 4.5/5: Vietnamese.
- Noodle Fan · rated 4.4/5: Thai.
- Mama Pho · rated 4.4/5: Vietnamese.
- Bahn Pho · rated 4.3/5: Vietnamese.
- Nam Son · rated 4.2/5: Vietnamese.
- Pho Hoai Bay Ridge Restaurant · rated 4.2/5: Vietnamese.
- Phớ Bằng · rated 4/5: Vietnamese.
- Hà Nội Vietnamese Kitchen · rated 4/5: Vietnamese.
- Las Lap · rated 4/5: Caribbean.
- Pho Choice · rated 3.9/5: Vietnamese.
- Bánh & Bo · rated 3/5: Vietnamese.
- Nom Nam · rated 3/5: Vietnamese.
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.








