Budget Dining Guide
Cortez Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Cortez? 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
$4.00
Average Item Price
$9.57
Budget for Two
$19.14
Priced Items Tracked
51
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Cortez Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Cortez sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milkshake Shots For Two | desserts | — | $4.00 |
| 2 | Muscat Vin De Glaciere, Bonny Doon, 2000 | dessert wines | — | $5.00 |
| 3 | Soup Shots For Two | small plates at cortez | — | $5.00 |
| 4 | Viognier Doux, Bonny Doon, Paso Robles, 2002 | dessert wines | — | $5.00 |
| 5 | Fries With Harissa & Zaatar Spiced Mayonnaises | small plates at cortez | — | $6.00 |
| 6 | Sauteed Broccolini, Chili, Garlic Olive Oil, Toasted Pine Nuts | small plates at cortez | — | $7.00 |
| 7 | Trademark Reserve, Dow's, Portugal | dessert wines | — | $7.00 |
| 8 | Broadbent Madeira, Portugal, 10 Year | dessert wines | — | $8.00 |
| 9 | Buttermilk Panna Cotta | desserts | with marinated pineapple & basil sorbet add a shot of lillet $2.5 | $8.00 |
| 10 | Coconut Tapioca Soup | desserts | with creme brulee mille feuille & passion-elderflower sorbet add a shot of hopler noble reserve $3.5 | $8.00 |
| 11 | Creamy Chocolate Espresso Tart | desserts | with toasted almond vanilla ice cream add a shot of vermeer dutch chocolate cream $2.5 | $8.00 |
| 12 | Lbv Porto, Dow's, Portugal, 1997 | dessert wines | — | $8.00 |
| 13 | Lustau, Pedro Ximenez Sherry | dessert wines | — | $8.00 |
| 14 | Sour Cream Cheesecake | desserts | with raspberry puree, poached rhubarb & meyer lemon sorbet add a shot of bonny doon muscat $2.5 | $8.00 |
| 15 | Sugar & Spice Beignets | desserts | valhrona chocolate fondue add a shot of house made vanilla-milk liqueur $2.5 | $8.00 |
| 16 | "Cortez" Lemon Meringue Tart, | desserts | luscious blueberry compote, lemon foam & ginger ice cream add a shot of caravella limoncella $2.5 | $9.00 |
| 17 | Americano | cortez - cortez libations | campari, sweet vermouth, soda, orange wedge | $9.00 |
| 18 | Chocolate Peanut Butter Truffle Cake | desserts | with caramel ice cream & peanut praline add a shot of sailor jerry spiced rum $2.5 | $9.00 |
| 19 | Cortez Caipirinha | cortez - cortez libations | (changes daily) cachaca, fruit puree, fresh lime, sugar | $9.00 |
| 20 | Cortez Manhattan | cortez - cortez libations | woodford reserve bourbon, dubonnet rouge, bitters, brandied cherries | $9.00 |
| 21 | Cortez Martini | cortez - cortez libations | tanqueray no. ten gin, stoli gold vodka, lillet blonde, orange twist | $9.00 |
| 22 | Diablo | cortez - cortez libations | silver tequila, creme de cassis, fresh lime, ginger ale, lime wheel | $9.00 |
| 23 | Elderflower No. 10 | cortez - cortez libations | tanqueray no. ten gin, fresh lemon juice, d arbo elderflower syrup, orange bitters, lemon twist | $9.00 |
| 24 | Herbed Baby Green Salad | small plates at cortez | with roasted pistachios, oven-dried strawberries & french feta | $9.00 |
| 25 | Hopler Noble Reserve, Austria, 1981 | dessert wines | — | $9.00 |
| 26 | House-Made Ricotta Ravioli | small plates at cortez | with fresh peas, mint, preserved grapefruit & brown butter emulsion | $9.00 |
| 27 | Mojito | cortez - cortez libations | rum, fresh lime, fresh mint, sugar and soda, lime wheel | $9.00 |
| 28 | Negroni | cortez - cortez libations | plymouth gin, campari and sweet vermouth, orange wedge | $9.00 |
| 29 | Orange Cosmo | cortez - cortez libations | grey goose l'orange vodka, cointreau, lime, cranberry juice, orange wedge | $9.00 |
| 30 | Passionate Peach | cortez - cortez libations | vodka, passion fruit puree, edmond briottet peach liqueur, finished with champagne, orange twist | $9.00 |
Cortez Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable Cortez food category to save money on your next order
desserts
$8.22
9 items
dessert wines
$8.33
9 items
cortez - cortez libations
$9.00
14 items
small plates at cortez
$11.21
19 items
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Smart Ways to Save Money at Cortez — Budget Dining Tips
Finding affordable meals at Cortez 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 Cortez.
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