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Budget Dining Guide

Carolina's Italian Restaurant Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options

Looking for affordable food at Carolina's Italian Restaurant? 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 August 2026.

Lowest Price

$4.99

Average Item Price

$10.2

Budget for Two

$20.4

Priced Items Tracked

61

Top 3 Most Affordable Picks

#1 Cannoli $4.99
#2 Chocolate Mousse Cake $4.99
#3 House Garden Salad $4.99

Carolina's Italian Restaurant Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive

Every affordable menu item at Carolina's Italian Restaurant sorted from lowest to highest price

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# Menu Item Category Portion Price
1 Cannoli desserts $4.99
2 Chocolate Mousse Cake desserts $4.99
3 House Garden Salad salads Crispy lettuce topped with tomatoes & black olives. served with your choice of italian or ranch dressing. Dressing: italian ranch $4.99
4 Minestrone Soup soups Our one and only soup. This original classic italian soup made daily is comprised of tomatoes & chicken base with fresh carrots, potatoes, italian squash & white cabbage $4.99
5 Oreo Cheesecake desserts $4.99
6 Strawberry Cheesecake desserts $4.99
7 Tiramisu desserts $4.99
8 House Caesar Salad salads Crispy lettuce tossed with parmesan cheese & croutons. Served with a creamy Caesar dressing $5.99
9 Cheese Pizza Only pizza $7.99
10 Fried Mozzarella Cheese Sticks appetizers? Mozzarella cheese lightly breaded and fried to perfection. Served with marinara sauce $7.99
11 Fried Zucchini appetizers? Zucchini breaded and fried to perfection. served with ranch dressing $7.99
12 Spinach Salad salads Fresh spinach, tomatoes, red onions, black olives, pine nuts & parmesan cheese in our special balsamic vinaigrette dressing $7.99
13 Polly O Caprese appetizers? Fresh mozzarella polly o cheese and placed over tomatoes, basil, capers, red onions and served with olive oil and balsamic vinegar $8.99
14 Spaghetti w/ Meat sauce or Marinara classic italian pastas $8.99
15 Angel Hair Chicca specialty pastas? Freshly diced tomatoes sauteed in olive oil & garlic with fresh basil. Add chicken lunch $1.99. Add shrimp lunch $3.99 $9.99
16 Antipasto Misto appetizers? Italian salami, ham, mortadella thinly sliced and placed on a bed of romaine lettuce with marinated vegetables, tomatoes, black olives & onions topped with mozzarella cheese & served with our homemad $9.99
17 Antipasto Misto salads Italian salami, ham, mortadella thinly sliced and placed on a bed of romaine lettuce with marinated vegetables, tomatoes, black olives & onions topped with mozzarella cheese & served with our homemad $9.99
18 BBQ Chicken Salad salads Chicken breast, tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, romaine lettuce and croutons drizzled with BBQ & ranch dressing $9.99
19 Beef Lasagna classic italian pastas Crepes stuffed w/ ricotta cheese and spinach topped w/marinara sauce and baked with mozzarella $9.99
20 Beef Lasagna with Cheese Manicotti classic italian pastas Crepes stuffed w/ ricotta cheese and spinach topped w/marinara sauce and baked with mozzarella. Add chicken lunch $1.99. Add shrimp lunch $3.99 $9.99
21 Beef Ravioli or Cheese Ravioli classic italian pastas Served w/ marinara sauce & topped with mozzarella cheese $9.99
22 Bow Ties w/ Peas specialty pastas? Fresh basil, garlic, green peas, prosciutto ham & onions sauteed in olive oil w/ cream sauce. Add chicken lunch $1.99. Add shrimp lunch $3.99 $9.99
23 Bruschetta appetizers? Toasted tuscan bread spread with virgin olive oil & garlic topped with fresh roma tomatoes, basil & romano cheese our finest appetizer $9.99
24 Buffalo Wings appetizers? Chicken wings baked and fried to perfection and tossed in our buffalo sauce $9.99
25 Calamari Fritte appetizers? Lightly breaded calamari rings fried golden brown & served with our house marinara sauce $9.99
26 Carolinas Mostocioli specialty pastas? Fresh mushrooms, bell peppers, tomatoes, onions & garlic in our homemade marinara sauce topped w/ mozzarella cheese. Add chicken lunch $1.99. Add shrimp lunch $3.99 $9.99
27 Cheese Tortellini specialty pastas? Fresh mushrooms sauteed w/ butter, garlic, green peas and romano cream sauce. Add chicken lunch $1.99. Add shrimp lunch $3.99 $9.99
28 Chicken Caesar Salad salads Our tasty caesar salad topped with succulent strips of chicken breast $9.99
29 Chicken Marsala carolinas favorites?? Sliced chicken breast sauteed w/mushrooms & garlic w/ marsala & marinara over penne $9.99
30 Chicken Piccata carolinas favorites?? Chicken breast in a butter garlic lemon sauce with mushrooms and capers over linguini pasta $9.99

Carolina's Italian Restaurant Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category

Find the most affordable Carolina's Italian Restaurant food category to save money on your next order

desserts

$4.99

5 items

soups

$4.99

1 items

salads

$9.69

10 items

appetizers?

$9.77

9 items

classic italian pastas

$10.84

13 items

specialty pastas?

$11.43

9 items

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Frequently Asked Questions About Carolina's Italian Restaurant Prices

Common questions about menu prices, budget meals, and affordable dining options.

What is the cheapest item on the Carolina's Italian Restaurant menu?

The most affordable item at Carolina's Italian Restaurant is Cannoli priced at $4.99. This is one of the lowest-cost menu options available, making it a great budget-friendly pick for cost-conscious diners.

How much does it cost to eat at Carolina's Italian Restaurant on a budget?

The average menu item at Carolina's Italian Restaurant costs about $10.2. For two people dining on a budget, you can expect to spend approximately $20.4 by choosing affordable options. Look at the lowest-priced items for the best value meals.

How many low-cost menu items does Carolina's Italian Restaurant have?

Carolina's Italian Restaurant currently has 61 menu items with tracked prices. Out of these, we list the 30 most affordable options sorted from lowest to highest price to help you find cheap eats quickly.

Are Carolina's Italian Restaurant prices updated regularly?

Yes. Our Carolina's Italian Restaurant menu price data is continuously tracked and updated. This page reflects the most recent pricing as of August 2026. Restaurant prices may vary by location, so use these as general reference prices for budget planning.

Which Carolina's Italian Restaurant menu category has the cheapest prices?

The most budget-friendly category at Carolina's Italian Restaurant is desserts with an average price of $4.99 across 5 items. This category offers the best value if you are looking for affordable dining options and low-cost meals.

Smart Ways to Save Money at Carolina's Italian Restaurant — Budget Dining Tips

Finding affordable meals at Carolina's Italian Restaurant 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 Carolina's Italian Restaurant.

Compare Carolina's Italian Restaurant prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full Carolina's Italian Restaurant menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at Carolina's Italian Restaurant and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.