Budget Dining Guide

Chinese and American Cafe Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options

Looking for affordable food at Chinese and American 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

$0.30

Average Item Price

$4.89

Budget for Two

$9.78

Priced Items Tracked

215

Top 3 Most Affordable Picks

#1 Fortune Cookies (3) $0.30
#2 Fried Noodles $0.35
#3 Almond Cookies $0.50

Chinese and American Cafe Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive

Every affordable menu item at Chinese and American Cafe sorted from lowest to highest price

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# Menu Item Category Portion Price
1 Fortune Cookies (3) extras $0.30
2 Fried Noodles extras $0.35
3 Almond Cookies extras $0.50
4 Soda (Can) beverages $0.75
5 White Rice extras $0.75
6 Soda (Fountain 16 oz) beverages $0.85
7 Soda (Bottle) beverages $1.09
8 A1. Pork Egg Roll (each) appetizers $1.10
9 A2. Vegetable Roll (each) appetizers $1.10
10 A3. Shrimp Roll (each) appetizers $1.10
11 12. French Fries (Single Order) american-chinese specialties $1.20
12 SO2. Egg Drop Soup soups $1.20
13 SO4. Chicken Noodle Soup soups $1.20
14 SO4. Chicken Rice Soup soups $1.20
15 SO1. Wonton Soup soups $1.30
16 SO3. Wonton & Egg Drop Soup soups $1.60
17 SO6. Vegetable Soup soups $1.75
18 SO5. Hot & Sour Soup soups $1.95
19 F1. Plain Fried Rice fried rice $2.00
20 3. Fried Whiting Fish (2) american-chinese specialties $2.30
21 A4. Shrimp Toast (2) appetizers $2.40
22 8. Fried Crab Stick (4) american-chinese specialties $2.55
23 F2. Vegetable Fried Rice fried rice $2.60
24 2. Fried Chicken Wings (4) american-chinese specialties $2.70
25 CM1. Vegetable Chop Suey chow mein or chop suey $2.70
26 CM1. Vegetable Chow Mein chow mein or chop suey $2.70
27 1. Fried Half Chicken american-chinese specialties $2.80
28 10. Fried Scallop (10) american-chinese specialties $2.80
29 9. Fried Chicken Nuggets (10) american-chinese specialties $2.80
30 LM1. Vegetable Lo Mein lo mein $2.95

Chinese and American Cafe Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category

Find the most affordable Chinese and American Cafe food category to save money on your next order

extras

$0.47

4 items

beverages

$0.90

3 items

soups

$2.53

11 items

american-chinese specialties

$2.88

11 items

fried rice

$3.02

8 items

chow mein or chop suey

$3.27

12 items

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chinese and American Cafe Prices

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

What is the cheapest item on the Chinese and American Cafe menu?

The most affordable item at Chinese and American Cafe is Fortune Cookies (3) priced at $0.30. 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 Chinese and American Cafe on a budget?

The average menu item at Chinese and American Cafe costs about $4.89. For two people dining on a budget, you can expect to spend approximately $9.78 by choosing affordable options. Look at the lowest-priced items for the best value meals.

How many low-cost menu items does Chinese and American Cafe have?

Chinese and American Cafe currently has 215 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 Chinese and American Cafe prices updated regularly?

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

Which Chinese and American Cafe menu category has the cheapest prices?

The most budget-friendly category at Chinese and American Cafe is extras with an average price of $0.47 across 4 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 Chinese and American Cafe — Budget Dining Tips

Finding affordable meals at Chinese and American 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 Chinese and American Cafe.

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

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