Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are FIKA Grand Central, The Horny Ram and Mi, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find cheap vietnamese restaurants in Midtown East. Great vietnamese food that fits your budget.
Midtown East's Cheap Vietnamese Destinations
Midtown East offers a surprisingly diverse array of affordable dining options that go far beyond the typical office lunch. This collection highlights flavorful Vietnamese staples at spots like The Pho Lexington and Nom Nam, alongside unique international flavors ranging from Scandinavian treats at FIKA Grand Central to classic Chinese dishes at DimSum Garden. Whether you are craving a steaming bowl of noodles or a quick American bite from Smash House, these budget-friendly gems ensure you do not have to sacrifice quality for price in the heart of the city.
28 restaurants in Best Cheap Vietnamese Restaurants in Midtown East | Cheap Vietnamese Food
- FIKA Grand Central · rated 5/5: Scandinavian.
- The Horny Ram · rated 5/5: thought The Horny Ram is.
- Mi · rated 4.8/5: Vietnamese.
- OBAO Midtown · rated 4.7/5: Thai.
- The Pho Lexington · rated 4.6/5: Vietnamese.
- Phoshime · rated 4.6/5: Vietnamese.
- Aretsky's Patroon · rated 4.5/5: American.
- Michael's New York · rated 4.5/5: American.
- Mama Pho · rated 4.4/5: Vietnamese.
- Ippudo 5th Avenue · rated 4.4/5: Japanese.
- Mama's Cupboard · rated 4.4/5: American.
- Luke's Lobster · rated 4.3/5: Seafood.
- Sai Gon Dep · rated 4.3/5: Vietnamese.
- DimSum Garden · rated 4.2/5: Chinese.
- Pho Avenue · rated 4.2/5: Vietnamese.
- Phoenix Garden · rated 3.9/5: Chinese.
- Phoshime · rated 3/5: Vietnamese.
- Nom Nam · rated 3/5: Vietnamese.
- Mama Pho: Vietnamese.
- Aretsky's Patroon: Steakhouse.
- DimSum Garden: Chinese.
- Smash House: American.
- Phoenix Garden: Chinese.
- Burger Heaven: American.
- OBAO: Thai.
- Dimsum Garden: Chinese.
- Luke's Lobster: Seafood.
- Mocha Burger Lux: Restaurant.
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.


















