Budget Dining Guide
El Rincon Tico Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at El Rincon Tico? 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
$1.09
Average Item Price
$7.42
Budget for Two
$14.84
Priced Items Tracked
44
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El Rincon Tico Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at El Rincon Tico sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona Green Tea | beverages | 16oz bottle | $1.09 |
| 2 | Bottled Water | beverages | — | $1.09 |
| 3 | Coca-Cola | beverages | 12 oz can | $1.09 |
| 4 | Diet Coca-Cola | beverages | 12 oz can | $1.09 |
| 5 | Dr. Pepper | beverages | 12 oz can | $1.09 |
| 6 | Mountain Dew | beverages | 12 oz can | $1.09 |
| 7 | Sprite | beverages | 12 oz can | $1.09 |
| 8 | Mango Man Beans | sides | — | $2.59 |
| 9 | Empanada | appetizers | Handmade dough folded over and fried with your choice of filling. | $3.39 |
| 10 | Rice And Beans | sides | — | $3.39 |
| 11 | Taco | entrees | A corn tortilla filled with your choice of filling, lettuce, tomato, cilantro and the Mango Man's secret sauce. | $3.39 |
| 12 | Breakfast Empanada | breakfast | Filled with scrambled eggs, ham and cheese. | $4.59 |
| 13 | Shake | beverages | — | $4.59 |
| 14 | Side Salad | salads | Organic spring mix, iceberg lettuce, pickled tomatoes and a sprinkle of cilantro. With dressing of your choice. | $4.59 |
| 15 | Smoothie | beverages | — | $4.59 |
| 16 | Sweet Patacones (small) | appetizers | A traditional Costa Rican appetizer. Fried green plantains with a side of Mango Man beans. | $4.59 |
| 17 | Sweet Plantains (small) | appetizers | A full sweet plantain, sliced and fried until golden and sweet. Served with our homemade Mango Man sauce. | $4.59 |
| 18 | Gallo Pinto with Cheese | breakfast | Refried rice and beans with tico cheese (also known as queso fresco). | $5.69 |
| 19 | Gallo Pinto with Eggs | breakfast | Refried rice and beans with two fried eggs and tortillas. | $5.69 |
| 20 | Yucca Fries | appetizers | Crispy fried yucca served with our homemade sauce. | $5.69 |
| 21 | Chips and Salsa | appetizers | Corn tortillas fried and seasoned with our very own Magic Salt. Served with a homemade salsa dip. | $6.89 |
| 22 | El Morenito Chocolate Pancake | breakfast | — | $6.89 |
| 23 | Olla de Carne (Mediano) | soups | A hearty soup with beef, corn, yucca, potatoes and carrots. | $6.89 |
| 24 | Pollo con Vegetables (Mediano) | soups | A hearty soup with chicken, corn, yucca, potatoes and carrots. | $6.89 |
| 25 | 6 Alitas en Salsa | appetizers | Try our new chicken wings. Seasoned with Costa Rican spices, fried til golden brown and basted in one of our signature sauces. | $7.99 |
| 26 | Burrito | entrees | A large flour tortilla filled with your choice of filling, rice, beans, lettuce, tomato, cilantro and the Mango Man's secret sauce. | $7.99 |
| 27 | Mango Man's Chicken Avocado Sandwich | sandwiches | Caribbean chicken, onions, tomatoes, lettuce and avocados on fresh bread served with homemade chips. | $7.99 |
| 28 | Open-faced Popusa | entrees | A handmade masa tortilla topped with cheese beans and your choice of meat or vegetarian, lettuce, tomato, cilantro and our homemade mango dressing. | $7.99 |
| 29 | Roasted Pork Sandwich | sandwiches | Slow-roasted, pulled pork served with sauteed onions, lettuce, tomatoes and a bean dip on French bread with fresh made chips. | $7.99 |
| 30 | Breakfast Burrito | breakfast | A large tortilla stuffed with scrambled eggs, ham, cheese and gallo pinto. | $9.19 |
El Rincon Tico Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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beverages
$1.87
9 items
sides
$2.99
2 items
breakfast
$7.44
6 items
salads
$7.44
2 items
appetizers
$7.67
10 items
sandwiches
$8.39
3 items
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