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Appetizer prices in New York, NY

An appetizer in New York typically costs $16.50 on the menu. Most places we track list appetizers between $13.31 and $16.63 on average. Menus read September 2026.

Venue by venue, cheapest first

Average menu price of appetizers at each venue we track in New York, cheapest first
VenueAverageRange
John Doe Bar & KitchenPub · Bar$11.00$1.00 to $23.00
Dog & BonePub · Bar$12.25$9.00 to $15.00
Ainslie - BoweryItalian · Restaurant$16.50$10.00 to $19.00
The Penny FarthingAmerican · Bar$16.50$12.00 to $22.00
Tavern 29Pub · Bar$16.67$14.00 to $18.00
The LaurelsPub · Bar$17.60$14.00 to $26.00

Each venue's average listed price for appetizers, from its own menu, with its cheapest and dearest. List prices, not what anyone paid; happy-hour prices are left out of every figure here.

Happy-hour appetizers in New York

John Doe Bar & KitchenHAPPY HOUR 11-8 // $1 OYSTERS DAILYfrom $1.00
Ainslie - BoweryHappy Hour Specials: Wednesday - Friday 5-7pm Sunday 4-7pm *from $7.00

As each venue lists it; offers change without notice, so check before you go. Every happy hour in New York

More in New York

Figures for New York come from itemized receipts split on Tab Tender, trimmed of outliers and weighted towards recent visits, and from venue menus, shown separately. How these numbers are built.