Budget Dining Guide
Carolyn's Gourmet Cafe Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Carolyn's Gourmet 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 August 2026.
Lowest Price
$1.79
Average Item Price
$6.67
Budget for Two
$13.34
Priced Items Tracked
49
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Carolyn's Gourmet Cafe Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Carolyn's Gourmet Cafe sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 oz. Bottled Drink | beverages | — | $1.79 |
| 2 | 32 oz. Fountain Drink | beverages | — | $1.79 |
| 3 | 32 oz. Sweetened Tea | beverages | — | $1.79 |
| 4 | 32 oz. Unsweetened Tea | beverages | — | $1.79 |
| 5 | Saratoga Sparkling Water | beverages | — | $2.00 |
| 6 | Vitamin Water | beverages | — | $2.00 |
| 7 | Chips and Salsa | starters | Carolyn's famous tortilla chips served with her famous salsa. | $2.99 |
| 8 | Small Garden Salad | salads | A smaller version of our garden salad. With your choice of dressing. | $3.49 |
| 9 | Zesty Fries Basket | starters | Basket of our famous seasoned fries. | $3.49 |
| 10 | Chips and Queso | starters | Carolyn's famous tortillas chips and spicy cheese dip. | $4.49 |
| 11 | Inspiration Jr. | kid's menu | Grilled cheese. Swiss, provolone and cheddar, grilled to perfection, served with french fries or chips. | $4.99 |
| 12 | Kid's Cheesy Pizza | kid's menu | Cheese, cheese and more cheese with pizza sauce on our homemade dough. | $4.99 |
| 13 | Kid's Chicken and Tater Basket | kid's menu | Chicken fingers and our famous curly fries. | $4.99 |
| 14 | Optimist Jr. | kid's menu | Grilled peanut butter and jelly, served with french fries or chips. | $4.99 |
| 15 | Chicken Fingers | starters | Strips of breaded chicken, fried and served with BBQ sauce and honey mustard sauce. | $5.99 |
| 16 | Hummus | starters | Fresh hummus topped with lemon olive oil served with our pita chips. | $5.99 |
| 17 | Mozzarella Sticks | starters | Lightly breaded and fried mozzarella cheese. Served with our homemade marinara sauce. | $5.99 |
| 18 | 10 Wings | wings | Served with celery sticks and blue cheese dip. | $6.99 |
| 19 | Carolyn's Combo | starters | A sampling of our mozzarella cheese, chicken fingers and buffalo wings. (No substitutions.) | $6.99 |
| 20 | Chicken Salad on Tomato Wedge | salads | Fresh homemade chunky chicken salad served on a vine-ripened tomato and surrounded by celery and carrot sticks with your choice of dressing. | $6.99 |
| 21 | Santa Fe Spring Rolls | starters | Spicy chicken, corn, beans and Monterey Jack cheese, wrapped in a cooked-to-perfection tortilla. | $6.99 |
| 22 | Tuna Salad on Tomato Wedge | salads | Fresh homemade tuna salad served on a vine-ripened tomato and surrounded by celery and carrot sticks with your choice of dressing. | $6.99 |
| 23 | Garden Salad | salads | A bed of fresh greens topped with cucumbers, carrots, red onions, tomatoes, shredded mozzarella and our homemade croutons. With your choice of dressing. | $7.24 |
| 24 | Reuben Sandwich | sandwiches and wraps | Corned beef, pastrami, melted Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, topped with spicy mustard and thousand island dressing on toasted rye bread. | $7.24 |
| 25 | Steak and Cheese Sandwich | sandwiches and wraps | Steak, provolone cheese, grilled onions and green peppers served on a hoagie roll. | $7.24 |
| 26 | Triumph Reuben Sandwich | sandwiches and wraps | Boar's head honey maple turkey, Ovengold turkey, Swiss cheese, tomato, pickle spears and mayo on white bread. | $7.24 |
| 27 | Buffalo Chicken Wrap | sandwiches and wraps | Lightly fried chicken fingers, pepper Jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, our famous Buffalo sauce, and ranch dressing on a jalapeno cheddar tortilla. | $7.49 |
| 28 | Chef Salad | salads | A bed of fresh greens with cucumbers, tomatoes, carrots, onions, mushrooms, turkey, ham, cheddar and Swiss topped with our homemade croutons. With your choice of dressing. | $7.49 |
| 29 | Chicken Philly Sandwich | sandwiches and wraps | Grilled chicken and melted provolone cheese, grilled mushrooms, onions and green pepper served on a toasted hoagie roll. | $7.49 |
| 30 | Greek Salad | salads | A crisp bed of fresh greens topped with tomatoes, black olives, feta cheese, red onions and pepperoncinis dressed with our balsamic vinaigrette. | $7.49 |
Carolyn's Gourmet Cafe Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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beverages
$1.86
6 items
kid's menu
$4.99
4 items
starters
$5.89
10 items
sandwiches and wraps
$7.37
6 items
salads
$7.41
9 items
burgers and chicken
$7.99
4 items
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