Budget Dining Guide

Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options

Looking for affordable food at Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro? 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

$3.00

Average Item Price

$8.09

Budget for Two

$16.18

Priced Items Tracked

50

Top 3 Most Affordable Picks

#1 Edamame $3.00
#2 Hot and Sour Soup $3.00
#3 Miso Soup $3.00

Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive

Every affordable menu item at Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro sorted from lowest to highest price

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# Menu Item Category Portion Price
1 Edamame starters Steamed Japanese soybeans sprinkled with salt. $3.00
2 Hot and Sour Soup soups Thinly sliced tofu, bamboo shoots and mushrooms in a savory hot and sour soup. $3.00
3 Miso Soup soups Japanese miso soup garnished with tofu and scallions. $3.00
4 Thai Tom Yum Soup soups Spicy lemongrass flavored broth with chicken or tofu and assortment of vegetables. $3.00
5 Bubble Tea drinks $3.25
6 Fresh Basil Rolls starters Lettuce, vermicelli, carrots, Thai basil and shrimp wrapped in rice paper. Served with a peanut hoisin sauce. $4.00
7 Gyoza starters Japanese dumplings with ponzu sauce. $4.00
8 Japanese Ginger Salad salads Fresh tossed greens served with the famous Japanese ginger dressing. $4.00
9 Spring Rolls starters Ground pork with cabbage and vegetables wrapped in a spring roll wrapper. Served with a sweet and sour sauce. $4.00
10 Yakitori starters Two sticks of chicken lightly fried with a sweet glaze. $4.00
11 Cucumber and Seaweed Salad salads Fresh sliced English cucumbers with an assortment of seaweed tossed in a Japanese ponzu dressing. $5.00
12 Chicken Walnut Roll starters Thin sliced chicken wrapped in seaweed and walnuts sushi style then tempura fried. Served with a teriyaki glaze. $6.00
13 Lettuce Wraps starters Diced chicken or tofu with water chestnuts and shiitake mushrooms, served with lettuce leaves. $6.00
14 Chai's Wings entrees $6.25
15 Thai Noodle Salad salads Cold vermicelli noodles with cabbage, carrots, onion, Asian slaw and herbs. Served with a spicy Thai peanut dressing. $8.50
16 Vietnamese Noodle Salad salads Cold vermicelli noodles with cabbage, carrots, onion, Asian slaw and herbs. Served with a spicy Vietnamese dressing. $8.50
17 Chicken Hibachi hibachi dishes Includes fried rice, mix vegetables and white sauce. $9.00
18 Chinese Chow Fun stir fried noodles Chinese flat noodle stir fried with broccoli and carrots in a light brown sauce. $9.00
19 Chinese Egg Noodles noodle soups Egg noodles in a flavorful broth with your choice of meat. $9.00
20 Chinese Lo Mein stir fried noodles Traditional Chinese stir fry of napa cabbage, carrots, onions and egg noodles. $9.00
21 Chinese Rice Noodle noodle soups Rice noodles in a flavorful broth with your choice of meat. $9.00
22 Chinese Stir Fry Vegetables Rice Bowl rice bowls A mix of Chinese vegetables and your choice of meat. Served in a light brown sauce. $9.00
23 General Tsu Style Rice Bowl rice bowls Your choice of meat deep fried and sauce with a sweet garlic sauce and green and red peppers. $9.00
24 Japanese Pan Noodles stir fried noodles Stir fry udon noodles with vegetables in a sweet Japanese style sauce. $9.00
25 Japanese Soba noodle soups Thin buckwheat noodles served in a Japanese soup. $9.00
26 Japanese Udon noodle soups Thick white noodles served in a traditional Japanese broth. $9.00
27 Jjampong noodle soups Korean spicy seafood noodle soup. $9.00
28 Mae Ploy Style Rice Bowl rice bowls Your choice of meat battered and fried sauce with a Thai sweet and sour sauce. $9.00
29 Mei Fun stir fried noodles Thin rice noodles stir fried with vegetables and your choice of meat. $9.00
30 Pad Thai stir fried noodles Traditional Thai noodles with egg, onions, peanuts and rice noodles in a spicy sauce. $9.00

Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category

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soups

$3.00

3 items

drinks

$3.25

1 items

starters

$4.43

7 items

entrees

$6.25

1 items

salads

$6.50

4 items

stir fried noodles

$9.00

8 items

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro Prices

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

What is the cheapest item on the Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro menu?

The most affordable item at Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro is Edamame priced at $3.00. 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 Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro on a budget?

The average menu item at Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro costs about $8.09. For two people dining on a budget, you can expect to spend approximately $16.18 by choosing affordable options. Look at the lowest-priced items for the best value meals.

How many low-cost menu items does Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro have?

Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro currently has 50 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 Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro prices updated regularly?

Yes. Our Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro 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 Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro menu category has the cheapest prices?

The most budget-friendly category at Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro is soups with an average price of $3 across 3 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 Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro — Budget Dining Tips

Finding affordable meals at Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro 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 Chai's Noodle Bar & Bistro.

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