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Midtown Lunch Finder
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Interactive: Midtown Lunch Finder
Question 1: Where are you?
Question 2: What are you looking for?
- The Original SoupMan
- 259A W. 55th St., (212) 956-0900
- The inspiration behind Seinfeld's Soup Nazi character offers up $5.99 bowls with bread and chocolate included.
- La Bonne Soupe
- 48 W. 55th St., (212) 586-7650
- Reviewers raved about La Bonne's french onion soup, which is served with bread, salad, dessert and a beverage.
- Steak 'n Shake
- 1695 Broadway, (212) 247-6584
- Burger lovers can get a burger with a fried egg on it, fries and a soda for less Than $8.
- Shake Shack
- 691 8th Ave., (646) 435-0135
- The burgers and fries make up for long lines.
- Pick-A-Bagel
- 891 8th Ave., (212) 582-8333
- This 8th Avenue restaurant goes beyond bagels, offering deli meat sandwiches that start at $6.95 and wraps for $7.50.
- City Sandwich
- 649 9th Ave., (646) 684-3943
- Broccoli rabe, codfish, prosciutto and spicy kale are just a few of the ingredients used at this sandwich haven.
- Tehuitzingo Deli and Grocery
- 695 10th Ave., (212) 397-5956
- Don't be fooled by the deli and grocery tag. Tehuitzingo serves up chicken, steak, and chorizo tacos for just $3.
- TaCocina Mexican Bar and Grill
- 714 9th Ave., (212) 586-0821
- Chicken tinga, tilapia and shrimp tacos are just a small part of this 9th Ave. restaurant's offerings.
- Halal Guys
- West 53rd Street and 7th Avenue, West 53rd Street and 6th Avenue
- An entire generation of college students and office workers has fallen in love with the chicken and rice platter.
- Totto Ramen
- 366 W. 52nd St., (212) 582-0052
- With dishes like miso ramen with ground pork and a hard-boiled egg, Totto proves that ramen doesn't have to be bland or microwaveable.
- Gotham Pizza
- 852 8th Ave., (212) 258-2288
- Pizza fans will love the lunch special, which serves up 2 slices and a soda for $5.
- Merilu Pizza Al Metro
- 791 9th Ave., (917) 791-5313
- Merilu has more than 30 different types of pizza, along with pasta and a $10 nutella and cream cheese calzone.
Question 2: What are you looking for?
- Soup Spot
- 220 W. 31st St., (212) 643-8623
- Soup Spot draws from an endless soup list to offer 18 different soups every day. Diners can get a small soup and sandwich combo for $7.
- Cafe Kabila
- 250 W. 39th St., (646) 351-0988
- Cafe Kabila's soup offerings include pumpkin corn bisque and vegan tuscan tomato bread. Soups are served up with bread or baked bagel chips.
- Smashburger
- 10 W. 33rd St., (646) 692-6445
- Smashbuger's $6.99 New Yorker burger includes cheddar, garlic grilled onions, and peppercorn garlic aioli on a brioche bun.
- The Counter
- 1451 Broadway, (212) 997-6801
- This Times Square restaurant lets you build your own burger. Patties options include beef, bison, and ahi tuna.
- Bottino Takeout Shop
- 246 10th Ave., (212) 206-6766
- Bottino's takeout shop offers 18 different sandwiches for $7.25.
- No. 7 Sub
- 1188 Broadway, (212) 532-1680
- No. 7 Sub's specialty sandwich is the $13 hot roast beef, served with mozzarella, pickled bean sprouts, and cilantro.
- Taco Bandito
- 325 8th Ave., (212) 989-5518
- Diners can get tacos for as little as $1.10.
- Mexicue
- 345 7th Ave., (212) 244-0002
- Mexicue's offerings include a chicken and chorizo Mexican jambalya burrito and a BBQ brisket bun.
- Go! Go! Curry
- 273 W. 38th St., (212) 730-5555
- The katsu curry, which earns high marks from reviewers on Yelp, is available for $7.
- Mandoo Bar
- 2 W. 32nd St., (212) 279-3075
- Mandoo's serves up fresh made dumplings with prices starting at $5.50. Noodle lovers can also get $7 house ramen and $8 udon.
- 2 Bros Pizza
- 557 8th Ave., (212) 564-2733
- It's not fancy, but with 99 cent slices do you really care?
- Pomodoro
- 518 9th Ave., (212) 239-7019
- The pastas at Pomodoro range from penne alle speck to linguini with mushroom sauce. The restaurant's lunch special serves up pasta with buttered bread and a beverage for $10.95.
Question 2: What are you looking for?
- Delmonico Cafe
- 375 Lexington Ave., (212) 661-0150
- Cafe Today
- 575 Lexington Ave., (212) 308-3206
- Berger's on the Go
- 2 East 39th St., (212) 719-4173
- Diners can choose from 14 different types of burgers, with the base sirloin burger costing $6.50.
- Bareburger
- 514 3rd Ave., (212) 679-2273
- Bareburger mixes organic patties with extras like habanero chipotle mayo, smoked brisket, and cilantro lime dressing.
- Potbelly Sandwich Shop
- 150 E. 44th St., (646) 289-4202
- Turkey breast, smoked ham, and even peanut butter and jelly heros can be had for as little as $5.60.
- Num Pang Sandwich Shop
- 140 E. 41st St., (212) 867-8889
- $8.75 gets you a peppercorn catfish sandwich. $9.50 will buy a ginger berbecue biscut sandwich.
- Oaxaca Mexican Grill
- 245 Park Ave., (212) 818-9500
- A small pulled pork burrito? $7.35. Filet Mignon? $7.81.
- Baby Bo's Cantina
- 672 2nd Ave., (212) 779-2656
- This 2nd Avenue restaurant puts a twist on burritos with serving up a BBQ duck burrito.
- Shih Lee Good Eats
- 311 East 45th St., (212) 867-0318
- Chicken with brocolli for lunch? $7.95 along with soup or an egg roll.
- Fusia Asian Cuisine
- 677 Lexington Ave.
- $13.50 pad thai, $6.50 dim sum and and $8.00 jerk beef are popular at this Lexington Avenue restaurant.
- Previti Pizza
- 123 East 41st St., (212) 557-4992
- There are 15 different types of plain pizza. Add foccacia and the number jumps to 26. Hungry diners can get 2 plain slices and a soda for $5.51.
- Vezzo Thin Crust Pizza
- 178 Lexington Ave., (212) 839-8300
- Zagat called their Shroomtown pizza "outstanding." Diners can skip the crowds and get delivery for $10.