Budget Dining Guide
El Tamarindo Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at El Tamarindo? 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 July 2026.
Lowest Price
$0.29
Average Item Price
$9.14
Budget for Two
$18.28
Priced Items Tracked
141
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El Tamarindo Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at El Tamarindo sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pupusas | salvadoran treats | queso & loroco | $0.29 |
| 2 | Pupusas | salvadoran treats | chicken & cheese | $0.29 |
| 3 | Quesadillas | appetizers | add spinach | $1.29 |
| 4 | El Tamarindo Nachos | appetizers | add chicken | $1.59 |
| 5 | Quesadillas | appetizers | add chicken | $1.59 |
| 6 | El Tamarindo Nachos | appetizers | add steak | $1.99 |
| 7 | Jalapeño | sides | — | $1.99 |
| 8 | Quesadillas | appetizers | add steak | $1.99 |
| 9 | Pupusas | salvadoran treats | a thick hand made corn tortilla stuffed with your choice of filling (cheese, bean & cheese, pork, or pork & cheese). served with curtido, a cabbage slaw spiced with chile & vinegar. | $2.25 |
| 10 | Beans | sides | — | $2.29 |
| 11 | Rice | sides | — | $2.29 |
| 12 | Sour Cream | sides | — | $2.29 |
| 13 | Breakfast Burrito | eggs | add bacon | $2.59 |
| 14 | Breakfast Burrito | entrees | add bacon | $2.59 |
| 15 | Coffee, iced/hot tea, or hot chocolate | beverages | — | $2.59 |
| 16 | Crispy Tortilla Strips | entrees | add bacon | $2.59 |
| 17 | Huevos Divorciados | entrees | add bacon | $2.59 |
| 18 | Inca Kola, kola champagne, or jarritos | beverages | — | $2.59 |
| 19 | Mexican Mollete | entrees | add bacon | $2.59 |
| 20 | Orange, apple, or cranberry | beverages | (bottled) | $2.59 |
| 21 | coke, diet coke, sprite, or ginger ale | beverages | — | $2.75 |
| 22 | Breakfast Burrito | eggs | add chorizo | $2.79 |
| 23 | Breakfast Burrito | entrees | add chorizo | $2.79 |
| 24 | Crispy Tortilla Strips | entrees | add chorizo | $2.79 |
| 25 | Huevos Divorciados | entrees | add chorizo | $2.79 |
| 26 | Mexican Mollete | entrees | add chorizo | $2.79 |
| 27 | Espresso | beverages | — | $2.99 |
| 28 | Horchata, tamarindo, marañon, mango, or passion fruit | beverages | — | $2.99 |
| 29 | Salmon | mariscos | add shrimp | $2.99 |
| 30 | Tamal De Elote | salvadoran treats | corn tamale | $2.99 |
El Tamarindo Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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salvadoran treats
$3.26
7 items
sides
$3.44
9 items
beverages
$3.45
9 items
tacos
$3.50
2 items
desserts
$5.86
6 items
appetizers
$6.31
13 items
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Smart Ways to Save Money at El Tamarindo — Budget Dining Tips
Finding affordable meals at El Tamarindo 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 Tamarindo.
Compare El Tamarindo prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full El Tamarindo menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at El Tamarindo and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.