Budget Dining Guide
Cruisin' Diner Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Cruisin' Diner? 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
$5.86
Budget for Two
$11.72
Priced Items Tracked
55
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Cruisin' Diner Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Cruisin' Diner sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coffee | beverages | — | $1.75 |
| 2 | Hot Decaf | beverages | — | $1.75 |
| 3 | Hot Tea | beverages | — | $1.75 |
| 4 | One Scoop of Ice Cream | ice cream & shakes - from the fountain | — | $1.75 |
| 5 | Herbal Tea | beverages | — | $1.95 |
| 6 | Bottled Water | beverages | — | $1.99 |
| 7 | Chocolate Milk | beverages | — | $2.00 |
| 8 | Hot Chocolate | beverages | — | $2.00 |
| 9 | Iced Coffee or Iced Tea | beverages | With free refill | $2.00 |
| 10 | Milk | beverages | — | $2.00 |
| 11 | Juice | beverages | — | $2.25 |
| 12 | Soft Drinks | beverages | With free refill | $2.25 |
| 13 | Mashed or Baked Potato | delightful sides | — | $2.50 |
| 14 | Rice | delightful sides | — | $2.50 |
| 15 | Veggies of the Day | delightful sides | — | $2.50 |
| 16 | Cole Slaw | delightful sides | — | $2.75 |
| 17 | Banana Cream Pie | desserts | — | $2.99 |
| 18 | Jello | desserts | — | $2.99 |
| 19 | Rice Pudding | desserts | — | $2.99 |
| 20 | Apple Pie | desserts | — | $3.00 |
| 21 | Two Scoops of Ice Cream | ice cream & shakes - from the fountain | — | $3.00 |
| 22 | Bread Pudding | desserts | — | $3.25 |
| 23 | French Fries or Home Fries | delightful sides | — | $3.25 |
| 24 | Ice Cream Soda | ice cream & shakes - from the fountain | — | $3.69 |
| 25 | Ala Mode | desserts | — | $3.75 |
| 26 | Carrot Cake | desserts | — | $3.75 |
| 27 | Chocolate Layer Cake | desserts | — | $3.75 |
| 28 | Side of Meatballs | delightful sides | — | $3.75 |
| 29 | Milk Shake | ice cream & shakes - from the fountain | — | $3.85 |
| 30 | Tossed Green Salad | delightful sides | — | $4.25 |
Cruisin' Diner Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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beverages
$1.97
11 items
delightful sides
$3.47
9 items
desserts
$3.57
10 items
ice cream & shakes - from the fountain
$3.72
6 items
appetizers
$8.08
10 items
dinner entrees
$14.51
9 items
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Finding affordable meals at Cruisin' Diner 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 Cruisin' Diner.
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