Cheap Eats in NYC From Strained Yogurt to Late Pizza

4.5 (474)

Mon – Thu, 11:00 – 22:30; Fri – Sun, 11:00 – 23:00

331 5th Ave

Fresh and frozen strained yogurt is made in-house in Park Slope from high-quality milk and probiotic cultures. Pick the original tart base or a rotating flavor, and toppings like scratch-made key lime custard get layered beneath and on top. Discounted day-old batches have a firmer bite.

4.1 (188)

Mon – Sat, 11:00 – 21:30; Sun, 12:00 – 21:30

94-19 Astoria Blvd

Chinese takeout in East Elmhurst runs through spicy Szechuan bean curd, wonton noodles, shrimp with broccoli and sesame chicken platters at Lucky Star, 94-19 Astoria Blvd. Payment is cash, Cash App or Zelle only. Doors open at 11:00 AM Monday through Saturday and noon Sunday.

4.2 (183)

Mon – Thu, Sun, 11:00 – 23:00; Fri – Sat, 11:00 – 00:00 (+1)

398 W 145th St

Family-run for nearly two decades, this pickup counter at 398 W 145th St is known for thick, soft-dough dumplings, with sesame chicken, pork ribs and custom combinations like eggplant with chicken. Staff double-check every order. There is no seating and no delivery.

4.0 (174)

Mon – Thu, 11:00 – 00:00 (+1); Fri, 11:30 – 04:00 (+1); Sat, 13:00 – 04:00 (+1)

665 Classon Avenue

Homemade sauces and a crust baked without being overdone define this family-run Brooklyn pizza kitchen at 665 Classon Avenue. Vegan garlic knots and a honey mustard chicken slice sit beside classic pies, with gluten-free options too. Friday and Saturday hours run until 4:00 AM.