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Empanada Mama
40-plus varieties of Colombian empanadas in wheat or corn shells, and it never closes. The 24/7 post-show and late-shift anchor of 9th Avenue.
Order: The 'Viagra' (seafood in corn dough) plus a classic beef corn empanada; two or three make a meal for around $12.
verified open Aug 2026 (official site + Yelp Aug 2026); open 24 hours
765 9th Ave (btwn 51st & 52nd St) · map
added 2026-08-07 · verified 2026-08-07
Patzeria Perfect Pizza
Shoebox slice joint in the middle of Restaurant Row that feeds half of Broadway's stagehands and chorus lines. Fast, hot, open past midnight.
Order: Grandma slice — square, garlicky, better than the location has any right to be.
verified open Aug 2026 (Yelp July 2026 + live ordering site); open till midnight most nights
231 W 46th St (btwn Broadway & 8th Ave) · map
added 2026-08-07 · verified 2026-08-07
Pio Pio 8
Peruvian rotisserie chicken done right since 1994 — burnished skin, juicy inside, and the green aji sauce you will want bottled. Big portions, small bill.
Order: Quarter Mama Juanita chicken with rice and beans, extra green sauce; the Matador Combo feeds a table for cheap.
verified open Aug 2026 (Yelp Aug 2026 + Toast ordering live); daily from noon
604 10th Ave (btwn 43rd & 44th St) · map
added 2026-08-07 · verified 2026-08-07
Sullivan Street Bakery
Jim Lahey's no-knead bread temple, hiding on far-west 47th. The thin Roman-style pizza slabs at the counter are one of the best cheap lunches in the neighborhood.
Order: Pizza bianca and a slab of pizza pomodoro; grab a loaf of the pane pugliese on the way out.
verified open Aug 2026 (official site, Yelp hours updated Aug 1 2026); daily 7am-6pm — lunch spot, not dinner
533 W 47th St (btwn 10th & 11th Ave) · map
added 2026-08-07 · verified 2026-08-07
Westway Diner
Family-owned Greek diner since 1988 with an eight-page menu and all-day breakfast — the neighborhood's default booth. Seinfeld lore says the sitcom was pitched here.
Order: Breakfast at any hour: eggs, home fries, and a bottomless coffee; the souvlaki platter if it's actually dinner.
verified open Aug 2026 (official site + Yelp July 2026); daily 7am-10pm
614 9th Ave (btwn 43rd & 44th St) · map
added 2026-08-07 · verified 2026-08-07
Wondee Siam
The OG of Hell's Kitchen's Thai row — no decor to speak of, and the kitchen will actually cook Thai-spicy if you ask. Locals' fallback when Pure Thai's line is too long.
Order: Crispy pork with basil or the boat noodles; say 'Thai spicy' only with full commitment.
verified open Aug 2026 (Yelp July 2026); daily lunch and dinner, brief mid-afternoon break early week
792 9th Ave (btwn 52nd & 53rd St) · map
added 2026-08-07 · verified 2026-08-07