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19 New York City restaurants where you can get a Michelin-starred lunch for $50 or less
19 New York City restaurants where you can get a Michelin-starred lunch for $50 or less
Alison MillingtonOct 25, 2018, 16:48 IST
Kelly Campbell
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Eating the best food in the world doesn't have to be reserved for special occasions.
As it turns out, there are plenty of Michelin-starred restaurants around the world that are surprisingly affordable. Did you know that the cheapest Michelin-starred meal in the world, located in Singapore, costs just $2.20?
To produce the list, Vouchercloud looked at the price of a set lunch menu at every New York City restaurant included in this year's Michelin Guide, or the cheapest individually-priced lunch item where there was no set lunch available.
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As it turns out, there are are 19 Michelin-starred restaurants where you can eat lunch for $50 or less - and nine where it'll cost $30 or less.
Scroll down to see the 19 cheapest Michelin-starred lunches in New York City, ranked by price of the cheapest À la carte lunch dish or set menu, from most expensive to cheapest.
Cuisine: Expect the likes of sea bass with charred corn, pickled peach, barley, and tarragon, or amaretto carrot cake with carrot chips and crème fraîche semifreddo.
Courses: Set menu of two courses, or three for $43.
Cuisine: Meaning "Acorn" in Danish, this "season-driven" restaurant and bar features "farmed and wild ingredients from the New York State region exposed to time-honored techniques, and flavors rooted in Nordic Cuisine."
Courses: Set menu of two courses, or three for $48.
Cuisine: "With the belief that eating vegetarian or vegan should feel more celebration than sacrifice, Nix features dishes that are seasonal, shareable and highly flavourful."
Courses: Six courses chosen by the kitchen. No set menu.
Cuisine: Dig into burrata with autumn squashes, sweet potato, brussels sprouts, calabrian chile, and sage-walnut pesto, followed by the likes of roasted honeynut squash with apple butter, maitake, cauliflower, barley, and truffle.
Courses: A starter and main from the lunch menu. No set menu.
Cuisine: Pick from appetizers like "Ghost Chili Murg Tikka" — made with tandoor chicken thigh, cranberry chutney, and fennel achaar — and mains like "Lal Mas," which involves goat meat, red chili sauce, garlic, coriander, and garam masala.
Courses: Set menu of two courses, or three for $30.
Cuisine: Start with a butter lettuce salad with avocado, grilled tuna, and parmesan cheese and finish with "Cod Scottato," served with mango and spinach.
Courses: Set menu of two courses, or three for $25.
