Budget Dining Guide
El Poquito Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at El Poquito? 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
$11.06
Budget for Two
$22.12
Priced Items Tracked
47
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El Poquito Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at El Poquito sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arroz Con Frijoles | burritos & bowls additions | Rice and beans, pickled onion. | $4.00 |
| 2 | Las Salsas | starters | Roja, smoked onion, verde, habanero-cashew. Each. | $4.00 |
| 3 | Refritos | burritos & bowls additions | Pinto beans, chipotle, queso fresco. | $4.00 |
| 4 | Empanadas | starters | Queso oaxaca, roasted poblano, onion, wild mushroom salsa. Each. | $5.00 |
| 5 | Platanos | burritos & bowls additions | Crispy plantain, queso fresco, mexican crema. | $5.00 |
| 6 | Churros | desserts | Fried dough, cinnamon, chocolate dulce de leche. | $7.00 |
| 7 | Pico De Gallo | starters | Tomato, red onion, jalapeno, lime. | $7.00 |
| 8 | Tres Leches Cake | desserts | Toasted coconut, pineapple. | $7.00 |
| 9 | Burrito | burritos & bowls | Black beans, white rice, pico de gallo, queso mixto. Add chicken, beef picadillo, carnitas $4.00. | $8.00 |
| 10 | Camarones | ceviches | Shrimp, tomatillo salsa, avocado, radish. | $8.00 |
| 11 | Flourless Chocolate Cake | desserts | Ancho, vanilla ice cream, pepita brittle. | $8.00 |
| 12 | Lentil Soup | soup & salad | Poblano chile, queso fresco, scallion. | $8.00 |
| 13 | Tortilla Soup | soup & salad | Chicken, spicy chile broth, queso fresco, crispy tortilla. | $8.00 |
| 14 | Winter Squash | burritos & bowls additions | Habanero-cider vinaigrette, apple, queso fresco. | $8.00 |
| 15 | Brussels Sprouts | street tacos | Crispy brussels sprouts, smoked onion ranch, puffed wild rice. | $9.00 |
| 16 | Brussels Sprouts | burritos & bowls additions | Ancho glaze, spiced cashews. | $9.00 |
| 17 | Spicy Tuna Tostaditos | starters | Yellowfin tuna, chipotle aioli, scallion, radish. | $9.00 |
| 18 | Caesar | soup & salad | Romaine lettuce, cotija cheese, garlic dressing, brioche croutons. Add chicken $4, add beef $9, add shrimp $7.00. | $10.00 |
| 19 | Chocolate Chip Cookie | desserts | Warm chocolate cookie, vanilla ice cream, chocolate sauce. | $10.00 |
| 20 | Chorizo | tacos | House-made chorizo, potato, refried beans, morita salsa. | $10.00 |
| 21 | Enchiladas Verde | enchiladas | Green chile, black beans, chihuahua, pickled onion, tomatillo salsa. | $10.00 |
| 22 | Guacamole | starters | Tomato, onion, jalapeno, fresh squeezed lime. | $10.00 |
| 23 | Queso Fundido | starters | Melted chihuahua cheese, poblano, onion, tomato mojo. Add chorizo $2.00, mushrooms $2.00. | $10.00 |
| 24 | Banh Mi | street tacos | Marinated pork, pickled vegetables, jalapeno, cilantro. | $11.00 |
| 25 | Carnitas | tacos | Crispy pork, black beans, onion, lime, cilantro. | $11.00 |
| 26 | Korean BBQ | street tacos | Marinated short rib, kimchi, radish, cilantro. | $11.00 |
| 27 | Mexican Chopped Salad | soup & salad | Arugula, romaine, black beans, corn, queso fresco, sherry vinaigrette. Add chicken $4, add beef $9, add shrimp $7.00. | $11.00 |
| 28 | Nachos | starters | Black beans, poblano, scallion, crema, arbol salsa. Add chicken $4.00, beef $5.00, chorizo $4.00. | $11.00 |
| 29 | Pollo | tacos | Adobo chicken, onion, cilantro, queso fresco. | $11.00 |
| 30 | Pulpo | ceviches | Poached octopus, lime vinaigrette, jicama, tostaditos. | $12.00 |
El Poquito Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable El Poquito food category to save money on your next order
burritos & bowls additions
$6.00
5 items
starters
$8.00
7 items
desserts
$8.00
4 items
soup & salad
$9.25
4 items
ceviches
$11.00
3 items
street tacos
$11.20
5 items
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Finding affordable meals at El Poquito 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 Poquito.
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