Budget Dining Guide
Basil Thai Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Basil Thai? 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
$5.00
Average Item Price
$10.72
Budget for Two
$21.44
Priced Items Tracked
69
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Basil Thai Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Basil Thai sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16. Tom Yum Soup | soup | Thai spicy lemongrass broth with lime leaves, mushroom and cilantro. Spicy. | $5.00 |
| 2 | 17. Tom Kha Soup | soup | Thai spicy coconut milk broth with lime leaves, mushroom and cilantro. Spicy. | $5.00 |
| 3 | 19. Thai Vegetable Soup | soup | Soft tofu soup with mixed vegetables in our flavorful broth. | $5.00 |
| 4 | 18. Wonton Soup | soup | Mixture of chicken, shrimp and garlic, wrapped with wonton skin, steamed and cooked in our flavorful broth. | $6.00 |
| 5 | 47. Crispy Banana with Ice Cream | dessert | Banana wrapped in spring roll skin, crispy fried served with honey. | $6.00 |
| 6 | 48. Mango and Sticky Rice | dessert | Sweet sticky rice topped with sweetened coconut milk served with fresh mango. | $6.00 |
| 7 | 49. Thai Custard with Sticky Rice | dessert | Thai sweet sticky rice topped with our Thai traditional custard. | $6.00 |
| 8 | 50. Fried Ice Cream | dessert | — | $6.00 |
| 9 | 4. Fried Tofu | appetizers | Eight pieces. Home style tofu, crispy fried and served with sweet and sour sauce and sprinkled crushed peanut. | $7.00 |
| 10 | 1. Spring Rolls | appetizers | Four pieces. Cellophane noodle, cabbage, carrot and celery rolled in rice sheet, crispy fried and served with sweet and sour sauce. | $8.00 |
| 11 | 13. Minced Chicken Salad | salad | Cooked minced chicken mixed with fresh squeezed lime juice, dried chili, along with red onion, cilantro and scallion. Spicy. | $8.00 |
| 12 | 14. Minced Pork Salad | salad | Cooked minced pork mixed with fresh squeezed lime juice, dried chili, along with red onion, cilantro and scallion. Spicy. | $8.00 |
| 13 | 15. House Salad | salad | Fresh green salad with our Thai peanut dressing. | $8.00 |
| 14 | 2. Satay | appetizers | White meat chicken marinated with yellow curry, coconut milk grilled on a skewer and served with peanut sauce and relish. | $8.00 |
| 15 | 3. Fish Cake | appetizers | Five pieces. Finely minced fish meat, deep fried until golden brown served with sweet and sour sauce. | $8.00 |
| 16 | 6. Steamed Dumpling | appetizers | Eight pieces. Marinated mixture of chicken, shiitake mushroom, garlic, cilantro and water chestnut wrapped with wonton skin, steamed and served with Thai soy sauce. | $8.00 |
| 17 | 8. Crispy Wonton | appetizers | Deep-fried minced chicken wrapped in wonton skin served with sweet and sour sauce. | $8.00 |
| 18 | 9. Fresh Garden Roll | appetizers | Shrimp wrapped in steamed rice paper with fresh basil, carrots, bean sprouts and lettuce leaves served with hoisin sauce topped with crushed peanut. | $8.00 |
| 19 | 11. Beef Salad | salad | Slices flank steak grilled Thai style, mixed with Thai spicy lime dressing sauce along with fresh cilantro, crushed roasted rice and onion. Spicy. | $9.00 |
| 20 | 12. Papaya Salad | salad | Shredded green papaya mixed with fresh squeezed lime juice, palm sugar, fresh chili, tomatoes, string bean and roasted peanut. Spicy. | $9.00 |
| 21 | 5. Fried Squid | appetizers | Slices of calamari, lightly battered fried and served with sweet and sour sauce. | $9.00 |
| 22 | 7. Fried Shrimp | appetizers | Five pieces. Shrimp seasoned with Thai spice, wrapped with spring roll skins crispy fried and served with sweet and sour sauce. | $9.00 |
| 23 | 10. Yum Talay Salad | salad | Shrimp, scallop, squid and mussel, steamed and mixed with Thai spicy lime dressing sauce along with red onion and cilantro. Spicy. | $10.00 |
| 24 | 20. Lunch Kapow | lunch entree | Sauteed bell pepper, onion, string beans and basil leaves in chili garlic sauce. Spicy. | $10.00 |
| 25 | 21. Lunch Pad Pik King | lunch entree | Stir-fried string beans, carrots and kaffir lime leaves in pik king sauce. Spicy. | $10.00 |
| 26 | 22. Lunch Pad King Sod | lunch entree | Fresh ginger sauteed with jelly mushroom, scallion and bell pepper in light brown sauce. | $10.00 |
| 27 | 23. Lunch Cashew Nut | lunch entree | Stir-fried cashew nuts, scallion, bell pepper and carrot in roasted chili paste. | $10.00 |
| 28 | 24. Lunch Katiem | lunch entree | Garlic. Sauteed fresh garlic, black pepper and cilantro served along with steamed broccoli. | $10.00 |
| 29 | 25. Lunch Sweet and Sour | lunch entree | Fresh tomatoes, pineapple, carrot, cucumber, bell pepper and onion sauteed in sweet and sour sauce. | $10.00 |
| 30 | 26. Lunch Pad Pak | lunch entree | Mushroom, string bean, bell pepper, broccoli, carrot and baby corn in light brown sauce. | $10.00 |
Basil Thai Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable Basil Thai food category to save money on your next order
soup
$5.25
4 items
dessert
$6.00
4 items
appetizers
$8.11
9 items
salad
$8.67
6 items
lunch entree
$10.00
9 items
lunch noodle and fried rice
$10.00
6 items
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Finding affordable meals at Basil Thai doesn't mean you have to sacrifice quality. Our curated low-cost menu guide helps you discover the cheapest food options, budget-friendly combo deals, and best value items available on the current menu.
Prices shown are tracked from official menu sources and updated regularly. Whether you're a student looking for cheap eats, a family dining on a budget, or simply trying to keep meal costs down, sorting by price is the fastest way to find great value at Basil Thai.
Compare Basil Thai prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full Basil Thai menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at Basil Thai and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.