Over the years Brooklyn has emerged as a popular food and cultural destination. While still cheaper than its neighbor Manhattan, the borough does have some pricey areas. Check out our favorite spots for great food at an even better price.
Vanessa’s Dumpling House
For dumplings, steamed buns and sesame pancake sandwiches, stop by Vanessa’s Dumpling House’s Williamsburg location. Dumplings are the biggest draw, with the variety of flavors starting at $2. Vanessa’s also has two Manhattan locations.
Blue Collar
With an upscale fast food vibe, Blue Collar serves no-frills burgers, fries and milkshakes in a retro space. Prices start at $4.75 for a hamburger.
Toad Style
Enjoy 100 percent vegan dishes at Toad Style. All food is soy free, palm oil free and non GMO. Sandwiches start at $7 and sides start at $5.
Baba’s Pierogies
Baba’s Pierogies serves up a modern spin on the classic Eastern European dish. Choose from traditional fillings like sauerkraut and potato or unique flavors like mac & cheese or jalapeno. An order of five starts at $8.
Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop
Grab dessert at Brooklyn’s famous Peter Pan Donuts. The popular neighborhood bakery offers limited counter seating to enjoy its tasty donuts and pastries. A donut costs $1. Peter Pan is cash only.
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