Budget Dining Guide
El Gringo Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at El Gringo? 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
$1.00
Average Item Price
$9.63
Budget for Two
$19.26
Priced Items Tracked
82
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El Gringo Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at El Gringo sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tortillas | sides | 2 flour or 3 corn | $1.00 |
| 2 | Enchilada | sides | Rice | $1.75 |
| 3 | Chili Relleno | sides | — | $2.50 |
| 4 | Enchilada | sides | Chicken, Beef, or Cheese | $2.50 |
| 5 | Tamale | sides | Chicken | $2.50 |
| 6 | Taco | tacos | Beef, Chicken, or Beans | $2.75 |
| 7 | Enchilada | sides | Guacamole | $3.00 |
| 8 | Fried Fish Taco | tacos | (Red Snapper) Lettuce, tomato & guacamole in a corn tortilla | $3.00 |
| 9 | Large Salsa | catering menu | — | $3.00 |
| 10 | Carne Asada | tacos | (Grilled Steak) Soft corn tortilla lettuce, tomatoes, cilantro, onions, and guac | $3.50 |
| 11 | Carnitas | tacos | (Grilled Pork) Soft corn tortilla lettuce, tomatoes, cilantro, onions, and guac | $3.50 |
| 12 | * Grilled Mahi Mahi Fish Taco | tacos | Blackened w/cabbage & sauce in a flour tortilla | $3.95 |
| 13 | Tortillas | sides | Side Salad | $3.95 |
| 14 | * Rice Bowls | especiales del gringo | All bowls are served over Spanish rice, tomato, onion, & cilantro Black Bean Bowl with Sour Cream. | $4.25 |
| 15 | Dos Taquitos | sides | Chicken or Beef with guacamole | $4.50 |
| 16 | * Brad's Baja Tacos | tacos | (4) Hand size soft corn tortillas choice of Chicken or Pork cooked in Red-Sauce, topped with cilantro, tomato & onion | $4.75 |
| 17 | * Black Bean Corn Enchiladas | especiales del gringo | Served with guacamole. (no beans here) | $4.95 |
| 18 | Bean & Cheese | burritos | — | $5.25 |
| 19 | * Rice Bowls | especiales del gringo | Chicken Bowl with Sour Cream | $5.50 |
| 20 | Cheese & Chips | appetizers | with guac & sour cream | $5.75 |
| 21 | Nachos | appetizers | with beans, guac & sour cream | $5.75 |
| 22 | 16. Enchilada (chicken, Beef or Cheese) | combinations | — | $5.95 |
| 23 | 17. Taco (beef or Chicken) | combinations | — | $5.95 |
| 24 | Quesadilla | appetizers | with guacamole & sour cream | $5.95 |
| 25 | Veggie Burrito | burritos | Beans, rice, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, sour cream & guacamole | $6.50 |
| 26 | Chile Relleno & Bean | burritos | — | $6.75 |
| 27 | Chorizo & Eggs | burritos | — | $6.75 |
| 28 | Machaca & Beans | burritos | — | $6.75 |
| 29 | Machaca & Eggs | burritos | — | $6.75 |
| 30 | 1. Taco (beef) and Enchilada (cheese) | combinations | — | $6.95 |
El Gringo Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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sides
$2.71
8 items
tacos
$3.57
6 items
appetizers
$6.67
5 items
burritos
$7.47
15 items
tostadas
$7.50
1 items
combinations
$7.63
18 items
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Finding affordable meals at El Gringo 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 El Gringo.
Compare El Gringo prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full El Gringo menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at El Gringo and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.