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Best Week in NYC on a Budget
Snacky is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

1. Snacky

187 Grand St (btwn Bedford Ave. and Driggs Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Asian Restaurant · Williamsburg · 65 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: Meals so cheap they're called "snacks".

Bed-Vyne Brew is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

2. Bed-Vyne Brew

9.0
370 Tompkins Ave (Putnam), Brooklyn, NY
Beer Garden · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 47 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: Wine and beer only. Cheapest and liveliest bar in the borough.

Tsion Cafe is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

3. Tsion Cafe

7.4
763 Saint Nicholas Ave (btwn W 148th & W 149th St), New York, NY
Ethiopian Restaurant · West Harlem · 16 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: This underground hideaway has gluten-free finger-food for days.

Yoga To The People is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

4. Yoga To The People

2710 Broadway Fl 3 (btwn W 104th St & W 103rd St), New York, NY
Yoga Studio · Upper West Side · 4 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: The cheapest, most spacious studio in all of NYC.

Joe Coffee Company is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

5. Joe Coffee Company

7.8
9 E 13th St (btwn 5th Ave & University Pl), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Greenwich Village · 140 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: The cheapest artisanal coffee you will find.

Lavender Lake is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

6. Lavender Lake

383 Carroll St (at Bond St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Gowanus · 163 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: Monday all-day happy hour. WFH, anyone?

Noodle Pudding is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

7. Noodle Pudding

8.6
38 Henry St (btw Cranberry & Middagh Sts), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Brooklyn Heights · 90 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: You won't go broke over carbs!

Izakaya MEW is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

8. Izakaya MEW

8.5
53 W 35th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Koreatown · 270 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: Seriously great sushi that you can keep ordering.

LoLo's Seafood Shack is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

9. LoLo's Seafood Shack

303 W 116th St (btw FDB & Manhattan Ave), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Central Harlem · 58 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: Fish that will make you forget you're still in NYC, and not on the NorthEast shore.

Patsy's Pizzeria is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

10. Patsy's Pizzeria

8.9
2287 1st Ave (btwn E 117th & E 118th St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · East Harlem · 143 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: For cheaper and less crowded 'za – everyone agrees.

Housing Works Bookstore Cafe is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

11. Housing Works Bookstore Cafe

9.1
126 Crosby St (btwn Prince & E Houston St), New York, NY
Café · SoHo · 219 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: You can feel thrifty and smart and frugal here.

To Spiti is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

12. To Spiti

160 Havemeyer St (btwn S 2nd St and S 3rd St), Brooklyn, NY
Greek Restaurant · Williamsburg · 8 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: You can have a hay-day with Greek food!

Mad Dog & Beans Mexican Cantina is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

13. Mad Dog & Beans Mexican Cantina

7.5
83 Pearl St (at Stone St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Financial District · 177 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: Huge portions with huge savings.

El Museo del Barrio is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

14. El Museo del Barrio

8.2
1230 5th Ave (btwn E 104th & E 105th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Central Park · 55 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: $9 entry or FREE every THIRD Saturday of the month.

Sweet Science is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

15. Sweet Science

7.7
135 Graham Ave (at Johnson Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Williamsburg · 83 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: Yes, you can brunch and feel good about it.

Dun-Well Doughnuts is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

16. Dun-Well Doughnuts

102 Saint Marks Pl, New York, NY
Donut Shop · East Village · 23 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: Cheap and healthy (ish).

Dyckman Bar is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

17. Dyckman Bar

7.0
221 Dyckman St (at Broadway), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Washington Heights · 15 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: A fun and cheap getaway from the city bustle.

Prospect Park is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

18. Prospect Park

9.7
Prospect Park W/SW (Flatbush Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Park · Prospect Park · 309 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: No week is complete with some fresh air. So much space, so little people.

Jackson Diner is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

19. Jackson Diner

7.4
37-47 74th St (btwn 37th Rd & 37th Ave), Jackson Heights, NY
Indian Restaurant · 81 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: Why not buffet and shop around?!

Van Cortlandt Park is one of Best Week in NYC on a Budget.

20. Van Cortlandt Park

9.2
Broadway (W. 242nd St.), Bronx, NY
Park · Van Cortlandt Park · 68 tips and reviews

Lea C.Lea Ceasrine: A fun trip and sight to see.