Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Muna, Benny John's Bar and Grill and Fasano Restaurant New York, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 13 cheap dining experiences
Find cheap soul food restaurants in Turtle Bay. Great soul food food that fits your budget.
Turtle Bay's Cheap Soul Food Destinations
Turtle Bay offers a wealth of affordable, soul-satisfying dining options that prove you do not have to spend a fortune for a memorable meal in the heart of Midtown. This curated selection features a global palette of flavors, ranging from the zesty Thai dishes at Lan Larb Esan and Gai Chicken & Rice to comforting Italian slices from La Bellezza Pizza and Best Pizza. You can explore a variety of international staples including Middle Eastern favorites at NAYA Express, fresh Vietnamese at Nom Nam, and classic American comfort food from Gemini Diner or Jimbo's Hamburger Place. Whether you are grabbing a quick bite at Pickler Sandwich Shop or settling in at Ted's Corner Tavern, these local gems provide hearty portions and authentic tastes for every craving.
30 restaurants in Best Cheap Soul Food Restaurants in Turtle Bay | Cheap Soul Food Food
- Muna · rated 4.8/5: Middle Eastern.
- Benny John's Bar and Grill · rated 4.8/5: Steakhouse.
- Fasano Restaurant New York · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Il Monello · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- OBAO Midtown · rated 4.7/5: Thai.
- Lan Larb Esan · rated 4.6/5: Thai.
- Sam's Place · rated 4.6/5: American.
- La Bellezza Pizza · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Souvlaki GR Kouzina · rated 4.6/5: Greek.
- Fogo de Chão · rated 4.5/5: Steakhouse.
- NAYA Express · rated 4.5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Milk N Honey · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Frida Midtown · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Urban Space · rated 4.4/5: American.
- Pio Pio 7 · rated 4.4/5: Spanish.
- Bloom's Tavern · rated 4.4/5: American.
- Maggie's Place · rated 4.4/5: American.
- Bill's Bar & Burger · rated 4.3/5: American.
- Hill and Bay · rated 4.3/5: American.
- The Grill · rated 4.3/5: Steakhouse.
- Parnell's · rated 4.3/5: American.
- Inside Park · rated 4.3/5: American.
- Park Avenue Tavern · rated 4.3/5: American.
- Sarge’s Delicatessen & Diner · rated 4.3/5: American.
- Jimbo's Hamburger Place · rated 4.3/5: American.
- Garlic New York Pizza Bar · rated 4.3/5: Italian.
- J.R · rated 4.2/5: American.
- Gai Chicken & Rice · rated 4.2/5: Thai.
- Pickler Sandwich Shop · rated 4.2/5: American.
- Ritz Diner · rated 4.2/5: 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.


















