Budget Dining Guide
Canyon Cafe Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Canyon Cafe? 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
$3.99
Average Item Price
$10.04
Budget for Two
$20.08
Priced Items Tracked
43
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Canyon Cafe Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Canyon Cafe sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poblano Chicken Chowder | southwest appetizers | a rich creamy chowder flavored with poblano peppers and roasted chicken | $3.99 |
| 2 | Pueblo House Salad | salads | — | $3.99 |
| 3 | South Texas Tortilla Soup | southwest appetizers | traditional Mexican soup thickened with tortillas to add a delicate corn flavor | $3.99 |
| 4 | Southwest Caesar | salads | — | $3.99 |
| 5 | Canyon chili | southwest appetizers | warm up with a hearty cup or bowl of our award winning beef chili. Served with fresh pico de gallo and mixed cheeses | $4.25 |
| 6 | Roasted Artichoke Queso Dip | southwest appetizers | a rich cheese dip flavored with pico de gallo, roasted artichoke hearts and pepper jack cheese. Served with flour tortillas | $6.99 |
| 7 | Sedona Spring Rolls | southwest appetizers | flour tortillas wrapped around a savory combination of chicken and vegetables. Served crisp with our 30 spice BBQ sauce and tossed field greens | $6.99 |
| 8 | Tableside Guacamole | southwest appetizers | let us come to your table and prepare this classic dip. You cant get it any fresher than this. side of fresh guacamole $3.99 | $7.99 |
| 9 | Spinach and Portabella Mushroom Quesadilla | tacos and quesadillas | served with tomatillo-avocado salsa, chipotle sauce and our Margarita slaw | $8.59 |
| 10 | Chicken Chimichangas | southwest appetizers | we stuff flour tortillas with chicken, cheese, roasted corn, and savory black beans then lightly fry them to make our famous chimichangas | $8.95 |
| 11 | Fiesta Nachos | southwest appetizers | our famous homemade chips piled high smothered with mixed jack and cheddar cheese, topped off with pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream and fresh cilantro | $8.95 |
| 12 | Fire-Grilled Vegetable Tacos | tacos and quesadillas | grilled asparagus, tomatoes, red and green bell peppers, portabella mushrooms, and squash in soft taco shells topped with margarita slaw and served with southwest rice and black beans | $8.95 |
| 13 | Canyon Calamari | southwest appetizers | we toss fresh calamari in a roasted red chili sauce with poblano and cherry pepper rings. Served over a bed of fresh tri color tortilla strips | $8.99 |
| 14 | Chicken Quesadilla | tacos and quesadillas | filled with marinated chicken, caramelized red onion marmalade and mixed cheeses. Served with tomatillo-avocado salsa, chipotle sauce and our margarita slaw | $8.99 |
| 15 | Grilled Vegetable Pasta | canyon mex | angel-hair pasta is tossed with spinach, black beans and grilled vegetables in a garlic soy sauce | $8.99 |
| 16 | Margarita Chicken Tacos | tacos and quesadillas | marinated grilled chicken, topped with crisp Margarita slaw and served with southwest rice and black beans | $8.99 |
| 17 | Stuffed Burrito | mex-mex | a flour tortilla stuffed with southwest rice, black beans, fajita vegetables and mixed cheese. Smothered in a red mole sauce with pico de gallo and margarita slaw | $8.99 |
| 18 | Black and Bleu Quesadilla | tacos and quesadillas | blackened steak served in a crisp flour tortilla with onion marmalade and monterey Jack and Bleu cheese. Served with tomatillo-avocado salsa, chipotle sauce and slaw | $9.59 |
| 19 | Fajita Steak Salad | salads | caliente y frio. Grilled fajita steak served over fresh greens tossed in a grilled red onion vinaigrette. Topped with monterey jack cheese and sautéed onions and peppers. Served with two flautas | $9.79 |
| 20 | Blackened Fish Tacos | tacos and quesadillas | fire-grilled fish in crisp taco shells with Margarita slaw, pico de gallo and fresh limes on the side. Served with southwest rice and black beans | $9.95 |
| 21 | Naked Relleno | mex-mex | fresh roasted poblano chile stuffed with spicy grilled steak, mushrooms, snakebite beans and mixed cheese. Served over Santa Fe rice with a red chile mole sauce | $9.95 |
| 22 | Panchos Enchiladas | mex-mex | roasted chicken, monterey jack cheese and green onions in flour tortillas. Topped with a 3-pepper cream sauce. Served with southwest rice and tossed salad greens | $9.95 |
| 23 | Seared Ahi Salad | salads | ahi tuna seared rare and chilled. Served over fresh greens tossed with a light sesame vinaigrette, sliced apples, carrots and sweet red onion. Topped with crisp wonton strips | $9.95 |
| 24 | Taco Salad | salads | crisp tortilla stuffed with field greens tossed with salsa ranch dressing and topped with pico de gallo, snakebite beans and chipotle cream sauce. Your choice of grilled chicken or steak | $9.95 |
| 25 | Adovo Pasta | canyon mex | penne pasta is tossed in our red pepper cream sauce with fresh broccoli and parmesan cheese | $9.99 |
| 26 | Fiesta Nachos with Chicken, Chili or Black Beans | southwest appetizers | homemade chips piled high smothered with mixed jack and cheddar cheese, topped off with pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream and fresh cilantro | $10.90 |
| 27 | Blackened Salmon Caesar | salads | grilled salmon served over our grande southwest caesar with crisp capers, parmesan cheese and roma tomatoes | $10.95 |
| 28 | Carnitas Fajitas Platter | canyon mex | a traditional pork dish with our southwest twist. Tender roasted pork, tossed fajita vegetables and marinade. Served with southwest rice, black beans, and flour tortillas | $10.95 |
| 29 | Pecan-Crusted Crab Cake | canyon mex | roasted corn and poblano peppers are blended with crab and seared with a pecan crust. Served with tossed greens, fruit salsa, snakebite beans and chipotle remoulade sauce | $10.95 |
| 30 | Pulled Pork Burrito | mex-mex | a large tortilla stuffed with flavorful pulled pork, sautéed mushrooms, onions, peppers and mixed cheeses. Served with our southwest rice and black beans | $10.95 |
Canyon Cafe Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable Canyon Cafe food category to save money on your next order
southwest appetizers
$7.73
11 items
salads
$8.51
7 items
tacos and quesadillas
$9.18
6 items
mex-mex
$10.96
7 items
canyon mex
$12.96
12 items
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Finding affordable meals at Canyon Cafe 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 Canyon Cafe.
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