The Super guide to cheap eats in New York.

Byline: Pam Pastor

TAKING A BITE OF THE BIG APPLE isnt as budget-breaking as some people would like us to believe. Sure, the city is home to expensive restaurants with prices that range from high to shocking ($350 tasting menu at Masa, anyone?). But New York is also crawling with great food finds that wont drain a hole in your pocket.

Here is the Super guide to cheap eats in New York. You can keep your $20,000. Trust us, you wont be needing it.

Hotel secret: The burger joint

Forget the Kobe beef burger with black truffles, seared foie gras and gold flecks from the Wall Street Burger Shoppe. Would you really shell out $175 for a burger? Instead, head over to Le Parker Meridien hotel (119 West 56th Street), go to the lobby and part the maroon curtain, which is hiding a very tasty secretThe Burger Joint.

Take one step into this place and forget that you are actually inside a hotel. The Burger Joint looks like a random greasy hangout but this city secret serves really good burgersso good that its cheeseburger was included in GQs list of 20 Burgers You Must Eat Before You Die. The Burger Joints …