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Restaurants near CUNY Lehman College

373 places to eat within a mile of CUNY Lehman College, closest first, including El Buen Ambiente, Shalon and MUZI Asian Restaurant.

The 50 places to eat closest to Lehman

Closest first, out of 373 within a mile. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (1)

  • Blimpie · 0.2 miles
    250 Bedford Park Blvd W, Bronx

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (49)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near Lehman.

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The food scene around Lehman

373places to eat within 1 mile
64%independent, not chains
11coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 373 places to eat within 1 mile of Lehman, 70 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 1,922 within 3 miles. The most common: pizza (46) and Mexican (34). 26 are fast-food counters; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.

Where to walk: the streets with the most places to eat within 1 mile are Fordham Rd (46), Jerome Ave (39), Broadway (35) and W 231st St (33).

What stands out around Lehman is Dominican, Spanish and halal — types that are listed here at 8 to 72 times the national rate.

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

Pizza 46 Mexican 34 Deli 25 Dominican 25 Chinese 22 Bakery 17 Burgers 13 Donuts 13 Chicken 12 Latin American 11

Popular cravings near Lehman, within 1 mile: Mexican food (34 places) and Asian food (28). Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good kitchen from an average one.

Food guides for Lehman

Pizza near Lehman 46 Mexican Food near Lehman 34 Delis near Lehman 25

Where Lehman stands out

Among the 1,027 campuses on Savor Scout, counting what is within a mile, Lehman ranks near the top for these. Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good one.

Eating on a student budget near Lehman

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 26 are fast-food counters: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near Lehman.

Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near Lehman and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Bronx, NY
  • Other names, current or former — Lehman, Lehman College
  • Setting — in a city
  • Size — 10,000 to 19,999 students
  • Type — Public four-year institution

Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.

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Guides worth reading

What to eat during finals week Where to eat when you're broke Where to eat late at night Where to take visiting family and friends Eating out with a dietary restriction

Questions about eating near Lehman

What restaurants are near Lehman?
A few to start with, nearest first: MUZI Asian Restaurant (asian, 0.3 mi), Jerome Pizza (pizza, 0.3 mi), Plato & Rumba (dominican, 0.3 mi), Fer’s Grill Deli (delicatessen, 0.3 mi) and Las Maravillas De Mexico (mexican, 0.3 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near Lehman?
Open map listings put 373 places to eat within 1 mile, 70 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 1,922 within 3 miles. About 64% are independent rather than chains; 11 are coffee shops or cafés and 26 are fast-food counters.
Where is the food near Lehman?
The busiest streets are Fordham Rd (46 places), Jerome Ave (39 places), Broadway (35 places) and W 231st St (33 places).
What kind of food is near Lehman?
The most common types are pizza (46), Mexican (34), delis (25) and Dominican (25). Unusually common compared with the rest of the country: Dominican, Spanish and halal.

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