Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice

Top 10 spots for affordable grilled fish to Enjoy in New York City

Based on 776 Reviews
+773
User
User
User
Updated
01
Din's Kitchen image 1
Din's Kitchen image 2
Din's Kitchen image 3
View all
🏷️ Affordable
🐟 Grilled Fish
🥟 Dumpling
🥘 Mapo Tofu
More

Newly renovated space offers Chinese-style ambient lighting and comfortable seating for small groups. Grilled fish shines with a pickled vegetable soup that adds unique tang, paired with crispy potato shreds. Menu stays affordable with hearty portions like the dry hotpot and lunch combos.

People are saying

"I found the food here delicious and very affordable."

"I found the grilled fish to be delicious and flavorful."

"The food is tasty and affordable here."

Good to know

1

The restaurant is accommodating to large parties, suitable for groups of 7 or more.

2

You can refill the rice noodles for free, making it a great value.

3

The dry hotpot is affordable and comes in a hefty amount.

02
Alshaybani Restaurant image 1
Alshaybani Restaurant image 2
Alshaybani Restaurant image 3
View all
🐟 Grilled Fish
🏷️ Affordable
🎯 Authentic
🥘 Food
More

Restaurant offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like a family gathering in a spacious, traditional yet modern setting. Private sections with curtains for intimacy accommodate families and groups seeking quiet. The vibe is casual and friendly, marked by genuine hospitality and a clean, comfortable environment.

People are saying

"The food is fresh, tasty, and full of flavor."

"I think this place has the best food around here."

"I thought the prices were affordable and the quality was very high."

Good to know

1

Everything is Halal at this place.

2

The restaurant was the only nearby place open on Christmas (12/25/25).

3

The pricing is very good.

03
The Best Sichuan 一品成都21 image 1
The Best Sichuan 一品成都21 image 2
The Best Sichuan 一品成都21 image 3
View all
🏷️ Affordable
🐟 Grilled Fish
🎯 Authentic
🌶️ Szechuan
More

Spacious, clean dining offers a calm, cozy atmosphere with authentic Sichuan flavors. Spicy grilled fish, especially the Szechuan style, delivers a delicious kick. Lunch specials are very affordable and full of flavor, making it a great budget-friendly choice.

People are saying

"The lunch specials are affordable and tasty."

"I found the lunch specials to be wonderfully affordable."

"I found the grilled fish to be delicious."

Good to know

1

Reservations are required for the roast duck; call in advance.

2

Lunch specials are available from Monday to Friday, 11 AM to 4 PM.

3

Expect an 18% gratuity automatically added to your bill.

04
Sozai Japanese Restaurant (Izakaya Ramen) image 1
Sozai Japanese Restaurant (Izakaya Ramen) image 2
Sozai Japanese Restaurant (Izakaya Ramen) image 3
View all
🏷️ Affordable
🐟 Grilled Fish
🛋️ Cozy
🥘 Food
More

Japanese restaurant offers private booths and a large open bar with an extensive selection of sake and whisky. Lighting and decor create a warm, inviting atmosphere with a stylish, contemporary vibe. Seating feels comfortable and private even when busy, attracting both intimate diners and larger groups.

People are saying

"I couldn't believe how affordable the Japanese food was."

"The food is delicious and surprisingly affordable."

"The place feels upscale but prices stay affordable."

Good to know

1

Make sure to book your table to avoid long wait times.

2

Be prepared for a long wait (45 minutes to an hour) if you don't have a reservation.

3

The restaurant is welcoming for large parties, accommodating up to ten guests.

05
Sumatera Restaurant NYC image 1
Sumatera Restaurant NYC image 2
Sumatera Restaurant NYC image 3
View all
🐟 Grilled Fish
🏷️ Affordable
🎯 Authentic
🥘 Food
More

Small Indonesian-style restaurant offers a cozy, homey atmosphere with a warm, inviting vibe reminiscent of Indonesia. Large tables in the basement accommodate big groups with TVs and speakers, while the space maintains a mom and pops feel. Music and calling cards add to the authentic experience.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and affordable."

"The food is authentic and affordable."

"The Indonesian food is tasty and affordable but not a must-try."

Good to know

1

They use HALAL meat.

2

Visa and MasterCard payments are charged 2.5% extra.

3

Be prepared to leave a tip when you come to this café.

06
Tandoori Place image 1
Tandoori Place image 2
Tandoori Place image 3
View all
🏷️ Affordable
🐟 Grilled Fish
🍗 Chicken Curry
🍗 Chicken Tikka Masala
More

Small space feels like a community staple with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Dining area offers a cozy environment amid a quiet neighborhood setting. Energy varies, but friendliness and cleanliness stand out.

People are saying

"The service here is so kind and generous, it's affordable."

"The food is affordable and tastes authentic."

"Lunch specials are affordable and food tastes great."

Good to know

1

Expect an additional 30 minutes wait after ordering for pickup.

2

The food served is 100% halal.

3

Prices are about 50% cheaper than most Indian restaurants.

07
Valla Table image 1
Valla Table image 2
Valla Table image 3
View all
🏷️ Affordable
🐟 Grilled Fish
🎯 Authentic
🥘 Food
More

Small Thai restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with tight seating that feels intimate. Complimentary tea and unique cocktails add to the experience, while outdoor seating provides extra space when inside is full.

People are saying

"I found the lunch to be delicious and affordable."

"The lunch menu is tasty and affordable."

"This place is surprisingly affordable."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets quite busy.

2

The restaurant is small, so it is advisable to get a reservation.

3

The restaurant does not serve alcohol, only juices and soft drinks.

08
La Dong image 1
La Dong image 2
La Dong image 3
View all
🏷️ Affordable
🐟 Grilled Fish
🥘 Food
🍽️ Dinner Spots
More

Vietnamese restaurant showcases charming contemporary design with rattan lotus-shaped light fixtures and tranquil, authentic decor. Atmosphere feels classy and friendly with good acoustics and a welcoming vibe. Patrons enjoy exceptional pho and grilled turmeric branzino, complemented by a unique selection of Vietnamese gin and crafted cocktails.

People are saying

"The grilled fish here is bursting with flavor and perfectly marinated."

"The grilled fish is packed with amazing herbs and flavor."

"I love their grilled fish and wagyu pho the most."

Good to know

1

Make sure to make a reservation before visiting.

2

La Dong charges almost $30 for its bún bò Huế.

3

The restaurant could accommodate a big party of 20 people.

09
Mountain House image 1
Mountain House image 2
Mountain House image 3
View all
🏷️ Affordable
🐟 Grilled Fish
🍽️ Dinner Spots
🎯 Authentic
More

Rustic Chinese decor creates a zen tea-house vibe with traditional 古筝 music enhancing the atmosphere. The space feels warm and intimate but can become crowded and loud during busy times. A baby-friendly environment includes toys and drawing books, making it welcoming for families.

People are saying

"I love the authentic and spicy Sichuan dishes here."

"I will definitely be back again soon."

Good to know

1

It is best to reserve seats in advance.

2

Dining time is limited to 90 minutes.

3

The restaurant gets busy towards the evening.

10
Chalong Southern Thai image 1
Chalong Southern Thai image 2
Chalong Southern Thai image 3
View all
🐟 Grilled Fish
🏷️ Affordable
🥘 Food
🎯 Authentic
More

Upscale Thai restaurant with authentic modern decor and minimalist design creates an elegant yet hip vibe. Tables sit close together, fostering a lively atmosphere with fresh flowers on every table. Music complements the setting, making it suitable for date nights or group dinners.

People are saying

"The food is fresh, authentic, and has a nice spicy kick."

"I had one of the best Thai meals I've had in a long time here."

"The cocktails are creative and taste amazing."

Good to know

1

Reservations are a must on Saturday nights.

2

There is a great happy hour deal for margaritas.

3

Expect long wait times without a reservation, especially on weekends.