Chinese · weekday lunch special
Little Alley
550 3rd Avenue · Midtown · New York
Little Alley lists 22 lunch specials in Midtown, New York, from $12 to $15. They are served Monday to Friday, 11 AM to 3 PM. 8 of them cost less than the same dish on the regular menu, $8 less on a typical plate.
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- Lunch from
- $12
- Lunch specials
- 22
- vs dinner
- −$10
- biggest saving
- Served until
- 3 PM
11 AM to 3 PM
- Cheaper than 97% of Midtown lunch specials
- Weekdays only
- Prices checked Sep 29, 2026
Lunch menu
Ramen & noodles 5 lunch specials
- Braise Beef Brisket Noodle Soup$15
- Braised Beef Noodle Soup$14
- Eight Delicacies Noodle Soup$15
- Baby Eel Noodle Soup$14
- save $4Shanghai Stir Fried Thick Noodle$14dinner $18
Chinese 14 lunch specials
- Shredded Pork with Dried Bean Curd$13
- save $8Ma Po Tofu$12dinner $20
- save $4Chinese Sausage Fried Rice$12dinner $16
- Braised Pork with Chestnuts$13
- Stir Fried Chicken & Mixed Vegetables$13
- Kungpao Chicken$13
- save $10Pork Belly in Hot Sauce$14dinner $24
- Savory Scallion Beef$14
- save $2Sweet & Sour Ribs$12dinner $14
- save $10Shredded Pepper Steak$14dinner $24
- Shredded Pork in Garlic Sauce$13
- Shrimp & Eggs$13
- Shredded Pork with Bamboo Shoot$13
- save $10String Bean with Minced Pork$12dinner $22
Vegetarian 2 lunch specials
- Stir Fried Shanghai Bok Choy$12
- save $8Eggplant in Garlic Sauce$12dinner $20
Fish & seafood 1 lunch special
- Fish Fillet with Tofu$14
Dinner price: the same dish on the restaurant's regular menu. Source: littlealley.nyc, read Sep 29, 2026. In-restaurant prices, before tax and tip.
Getting there
550 3rd Avenue, Midtown
- Grand Central10 min walk
- Koreatown, 32nd St13 min walk
- Bryant Park14 min walk
Price vs Midtown
At $12, the cheapest lunch here costs less than 97% of the 389 lunch specials we read in Midtown. A typical Midtown restaurant charges $24 for lunch.
What you actually pay
Ma Po Tofu$12
Sales tax 8.875%$1.07
Tip 20%$2.40
OUT THE DOOR$15.47
An estimate for the cheapest lunch special: local sales tax on a restaurant meal, and a 20% tip on the menu price. Menu prices on this page are before both.
Lunch vs dinner: 8 dishes list both prices. Lunch saves $8 on a typical plate and up to $10 on Pork Belly in Hot Sauce.
Chinese lunch in New York
6 restaurants, lowest starting price first.
- 1Little Alleyfrom $12
- 2Wok 88from $12.90
- 3Mr. Sunfrom $12.95
- 4Chilifrom $14
- 5Blue Willowfrom $16
Other lunch specials nearby
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- Take CareMidtown · AmericanLunch hours not stated on the menuabout 2 min walkserving nowfrom$251 special
- Sushi RyuseiMidtown · Sushi12 PM to 2 PM, Tue to Friabout 3 min walksave up to $5 vs dinnerserving nowfrom$1814 specials
- WokuniMidtown · Japanese11:30 AM to 2:45 PMabout 3 min walkserving nowfrom$239 specials
- Adyar Ananda BhavanMidtown · Indian12 PM to 3 PM, Mon to Friabout 4 min walkserving nowfrom$183 specials
- Jumieka GrandMidtown · Jamaican11 AM to 2 PM, Mon to Friabout 5 min walksave up to $14 vs dinnerserving nowfrom$1513 specials
Questions
How much is the lunch special at Little Alley?
Lunch specials run from $12 to $15. The lowest price is for Ma Po Tofu. Prices are before tax and tip.
What time is lunch served at Little Alley?
Monday to Friday, 11 AM to 3 PM.
How much cheaper is lunch than dinner at Little Alley?
Pork Belly in Hot Sauce costs $14 at lunch and $24 on the regular menu, $10 less. Across the 8 dishes with both prices, lunch saves $8 on a typical plate.
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