Budget Dining Guide
Cathay Center Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Cathay Center? 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
$1.75
Average Item Price
$9.26
Budget for Two
$18.52
Priced Items Tracked
300
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Cathay Center Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Cathay Center sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steamed White Rice | fried rice | — | $1.75 |
| 2 | Fruit Punch | beverages | — | $2.00 |
| 3 | Ice Tea | beverages | — | $2.00 |
| 4 | Juice | beverages | — | $2.00 |
| 5 | Milk | beverages | — | $2.00 |
| 6 | Shirley Temple | beverages | — | $2.00 |
| 7 | Soda | beverages | — | $2.00 |
| 8 | O'Doul's | beverages | — | $3.25 |
| 9 | Veggie Spring Rolls (2 Pcs) | appetizers | — | $3.50 |
| 10 | Chicken Soup | soups | With noodles or rice | $3.95 |
| 11 | Egg Drop Soup | soups | With mushrooms | $3.95 |
| 12 | Hot and Sour Soup | soups | — | $3.95 |
| 13 | Hot and Sour Wonton Soup | soups | — | $3.95 |
| 14 | Meatless Chow Mein | chow mein | — | $3.95 |
| 15 | Meatless Fried Rice | fried rice | — | $3.95 |
| 16 | Pork or Chicken Wonton Soup | soups | — | $3.95 |
| 17 | Vegetable or Vegetable Bean Curd Soup | soups | — | $3.95 |
| 18 | Chow Mein | chow mein | Pork, chicken, beef, veggie or mushroom | $4.25 |
| 19 | French Fries | appetizers | — | $4.25 |
| 20 | Fried Rice | fried rice | Choice of pork, chicken, beef, vegetable, ham or carrot and peas. | $4.25 |
| 21 | Pan Fried Soft Noodles | lo mein | — | $4.25 |
| 22 | Egg Rolls (2 Pcs) | appetizers | — | $4.50 |
| 23 | Fried Onion Rings | appetizers | — | $4.50 |
| 24 | Pina Colada | beverages | — | $4.75 |
| 25 | Red Bull | beverages | — | $4.75 |
| 26 | Strawberry Colada | beverages | — | $4.75 |
| 27 | Fried Wontons | appetizers | — | $4.95 |
| 28 | Shrimp or Scallops Fried Rice | fried rice | — | $4.95 |
| 29 | Garlic Noodles | lo mein | — | $5.25 |
| 30 | House Special Fried Rice | fried rice | — | $5.75 |
Cathay Center Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable Cathay Center food category to save money on your next order
beverages
$4.18
14 items
soups
$4.28
7 items
fried rice
$5.60
6 items
chow mein
$5.77
5 items
lo mein
$7.05
8 items
vegetables and bean curd
$7.25
12 items
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Smart Ways to Save Money at Cathay Center — Budget Dining Tips
Finding affordable meals at Cathay Center 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 Cathay Center.
Compare Cathay Center prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full Cathay Center menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at Cathay Center and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.