Times Square Restaurants

by Justin_Hartung - 0 Reviews - 13 Lists

Updated: January 01, 2001

Just because Times Square looks more like a mall every year doesn't mean your only food options are overblown chain restaurants. Whether you're a tourist looking for pre-theater dinner fun, or a local looking for something a little more off the beaten path, dig into the tastiest culinary offerings of this iconic New York district.

On this page:Spendy, Cheap.

Spendy

  1. 1 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Churrascaria Plataforma
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    316 W 49th St, New York, NY 10019 (map)

    A sizzling scene and endless skewers of beef make this a winning destination for hardcore carnivores.

  2. 2 3 Star Rating: Average Insieme
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    777 Seventh Ave, New York, NY 10019 (map)

    The rich, elegant midtown aunt to East Village Italian restaurant Hearth.

  3. 3 4 Star Rating: Recommended Lattanzi Ristorante
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    361 W 46th St, New York, NY 10036 (map)

    A handsome institution offering terrific pastas and an interesting Italian-Jewish menu.

  4. 4 3.5 Star Rating: Average db Bistro moderne
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    55 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036 (map)

  5. 5 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Sardi's Enterprises Ltd
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    234 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036 (map)

    No trip to New York is complete without dessert and a drink at this hotbed of theater history.

  6. 6 4 Star Rating: Recommended Blue Fin
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    1567 Broadway, New York, NY 10036 (map)

  7. 7 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Sushi Zen
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    108 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036 (map)

    This sushi spot's intricately prepared dishes distract diners from the hustle and bustle of its location.

  8. 8 3.5 Star Rating: Average Esca Restaurant
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    402 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036 (map)

    Restrained drama from the seas at a now classic Theater District stop.

  9. 9 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Frankie & Johnnie's Steak
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    269 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036 (map)

    This legendary steakhouse has been serving quality dry-aged steaks for more than 75 years.

  10. 10 4 Star Rating: Recommended Bond 45 Italian Kitchen Steak
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    154 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036 (map)

    Theatergoers flock here for friendly service and homey Italian fare.

Cheap

  1. 11 3.5 Star Rating: Average Carnegie Deli
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    854 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019 (map)

    Though prices may not seem cheap for a sandwich, this classic deli's history and the whopping portions make it worth a trip.

  2. 12 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Kati Roll Company
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    39 W 39th St, New York, NY 10036 (map)

    Wrapped Indian street food attracts long lunch lines.

  3. 13 4 Star Rating: Recommended Pongsri Thai Restaurant
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    244 W 48th St, New York, NY 10036 (map)

    A home-grown chain that actually delivers: Fiery Thai food that's as inexpensive as it is tasty.

  4. 14 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Margon
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    136 W 46th St, New York, NY 10036 (map)

    The look is no-frills, but the cheap cuban eats are all-flavor.

  5. 15 4 Star Rating: Recommended Virgil's Barbecue
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    152 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036 (map)

  6. 16 4 Star Rating: Recommended John's Pizzeria
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    260 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036 (map)

    The best pizza in the area, served in a grand, appropriately theatrical space.

  7. 17 4 Star Rating: Recommended Ellen's Stardust Diner
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    1650 Broadway, New York, NY 10019 (map)

    A diner where burgers are delivered with a tune.

  8. 18 4 Star Rating: Recommended Yakitori Totto
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    251 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019 (map)