Budget Dining Guide
Al's No 1 Italian Beef Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Al's No 1 Italian Beef? This budget guide lists every menu item sorted from lowest to highest price so you can find cheap eats and low-cost meal deals quickly. Prices updated July 2026.
Lowest Price
$1.25
Average Item Price
$5.42
Budget for Two
$10.84
Priced Items Tracked
50
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Al's No 1 Italian Beef Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Al's No 1 Italian Beef sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Can Of Soda | beverages | pepsi, diet pepsi, root beer, mountain dew, orange crush, sierra mist, pink lemonade, raspberry iced tea. | $1.25 |
| 2 | Classic Tamale | chili and tamales | — | $1.85 |
| 3 | Al's Bottled Water | beverages | — | $1.95 |
| 4 | Fresh Cut Fries | fresh cut french fries | — | $2.35 |
| 5 | BBQ Fries | fresh cut french fries | — | $2.99 |
| 6 | Chili Fries | fresh cut french fries | — | $2.99 |
| 7 | Cheddar Cheese Fries | fresh cut french fries | — | $3.15 |
| 8 | Chili Cheddar Fries | fresh cut french fries | — | $3.65 |
| 9 | Buffalo Bleu Fries | fresh cut french fries | chunky bleu cheese dressing and spicy buffalo sauce. | $3.75 |
| 10 | Side Salad | gourmet salads | chopped fresh greens, tomatoes, carrots, cucumber, chopped red cabbage and a choice of dressing. | $3.95 |
| 11 | Bowl Of Chili | chili and tamales | served with crackers. | $3.99 |
| 12 | Chocolate Drenched Cheesecake | desserts | — | $3.99 |
| 13 | Bleu Cheese Fries | fresh cut french fries | crumbled gorgonzola cheese and chunky bleu cheese dressing. | $4.50 |
| 14 | Gourmet Garden Salad | gourmet salads | chopped fresh greens, tomatoes, carrots, cucumber, green pepper rings, chopped red cabbage, red onion and shredded cheddar cheese with a choice of dressing. | $4.50 |
| 15 | Nacho Fries | fresh cut french fries | sharp cheddar cheese and jalapeño peppers. | $4.50 |
| 16 | Original Dog | hot dogs | mustard, relish, chopped onions and sport peppers. | $4.50 |
| 17 | Chili Deluxe | chili and tamales | served with cheddar cheese, onions and crackers. | $4.55 |
| 18 | Cheese Dog | hot dogs | — | $4.65 |
| 19 | Chili Dog With Onions | hot dogs | — | $4.65 |
| 20 | Char-Grilled Italian Sausage | char-grilled italian sausage and italian beef | — | $4.75 |
| 21 | Loaded Fries | fresh cut french fries | cheddar cheese, bacon and chopped green onion with sour cream on the side. | $4.75 |
| 22 | The Chicago Dog | hot dogs | mustard, relish, chopped onions, sport peppers, sliced tomatoes and a kosher pickle spear. | $4.85 |
| 23 | Chili Cheese Dog With Onions | hot dogs | — | $4.95 |
| 24 | 1/3lb Burger | char-grilled burgers | with mayonnaise, ketchup, tomato, shredded lettuce, red onion and kosher pickles. | $5.85 |
| 25 | Double Dog | hot dogs | 2 dogs in 1 bun. | $5.85 |
| 26 | Maxwell Street Burger | char-grilled burgers | grilled onions and mustard. | $5.85 |
| 27 | Al's Old Chicago Chopped Salad | gourmet salads | chopped fresh greens, diced tomato, bacon, carrots, chopped red cabbage, pasta, gorgonzola cheese, scallions and diced chicken breast tossed in al's house balsamic vinaigrette. | $5.95 |
| 28 | Maxwell Street Polish | char-grilled polish | mustard, grilled onions and sport peppers. | $5.95 |
| 29 | Original Polish | char-grilled polish | mustard, relish, chopped onions and sport peppers. | $5.95 |
| 30 | The Tamale Boat | chili and tamales | classic tamales smothered in our hearty chili and topped with sharp cheddar cheese and fresh chopped onions. | $5.95 |
Al's No 1 Italian Beef Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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beverages
$1.60
2 items
fresh cut french fries
$3.63
9 items
desserts
$3.99
1 items
chili and tamales
$4.08
4 items
hot dogs
$4.91
6 items
char-grilled polish
$6.00
3 items
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