In search of a new favorite Southeast Asian spot?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable Southeast Asian restaurants around Jersey City, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to meet your needs.
1. Philippine Bread House
Topping the list is Philippine Bread House. Located at 530 Newark Ave. in Journal Square, the Filipino bakery and eatery is the highest-rated spot to score cheap Southeast Asian food in Jersey City, boasting 4.5 stars out of 228 reviews on Yelp. In addition to combo platters of meats and sides, Philippine Bread House sells fresh-made Filipino baked goods, like sweet bibingka rice cakes and savory pork buns.
2. Thanh Huong Restaurant
Next up is the West Side's Thanh Huong Restaurant, situated at 533 West Side Ave. Than Huong Restaurant serves a full menu of Vietnamese favorites, such as bun noodle bowls, banh mi, pho and congee. With four stars out of 124 reviews on Yelp, it has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a low-priced option.
3. Little Quiapo
Journal Square's Little Quiapo, located at 530 Newark Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the low-priced Filipino spot four stars out of 57 reviews. Stop by this casual spot for breakfast silogs, palabok noodle bowls and lechon kawali (deep-fried pork belly).
4. Casa Victoria
Nearby, check out Casa Victoria, which has earned four stars out of 21 reviews on Yelp. The Filipino spot offers baked goods, hot dishes and traditional clothing and crafts. Dig in by heading over to 691 Newark Ave.
5. Cafe Pilipino
And then there's Cafe Pilipino, another Journal Square favorite, with four stars out of 18 reviews. This casual Filipino spot serves breakfast specials, traditional meat dishes, bubble tea and more. Stop by 530 Newark Ave. to hit it up next time you're in the mood for cheap eats.
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