Budget Dining Guide
First Draft Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at First Draft? 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
$2.00
Average Item Price
$10.64
Budget for Two
$21.28
Priced Items Tracked
36
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First Draft Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at First Draft sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Add cheese | sides | — | $2.00 |
| 2 | Bleu Cheese Cole Slaw | sides | — | $5.00 |
| 3 | House Cut Fries | sides | — | $5.00 |
| 4 | Cheddar Mashed Potatoes | sides | — | $6.00 |
| 5 | Fried Brussel Sprouts | sides | — | $6.00 |
| 6 | IPA Beer Soups | soups and salad | Pretzel crouton, scallion | $7.00 |
| 7 | Porkcicles | small plates | Chicago louisville, buffalo | $7.00 |
| 8 | Southwestern Cactus Chili | soups and salad | Savory cactus, ground beef, diced tomatoo, onion, corn, beans and spinach in a spicy rich broth | $8.00 |
| 9 | Caesar | soups and salad | Crips romanie, pretzel crouton, parmesan | $9.00 |
| 10 | Chcolate Chip Cookie Sundae | dessert | Vanilla ice cream, caramel, fresh fruit, whipped cream | $9.00 |
| 11 | Deep Fried PB and J | dessert | Battered and encrusted with frosted flakes, fresh fruit whipped cream | $9.00 |
| 12 | Pried Pickles | small plates | Beer batttered dill spears roasted garlic aioli ipa aioli | $9.00 |
| 13 | Warm Bread Pudding | dessert | Maple caramel, banana, whipped cream | $9.00 |
| 14 | Bacarian Pretzel Sticks | small plates | Four cheese sauce and spicy brown mustard | $10.00 |
| 15 | Build Your Own | pizza | — | $10.00 |
| 16 | Cheese | pizza | House cheese blend, tomato sauce | $10.00 |
| 17 | Hummus | small plates | Roasted red pepper cucumbers, pretzel crostini | $10.00 |
| 18 | Kale Salad | soups and salad | Scallion grilled zucchini roasted red grapes herb vinaigrette | $10.00 |
| 19 | Mac and Cheese | small plates | Classic southern baked recipe, add maple or grilled chicken breast $8.00, add BBQ brisket $5.00 | $10.00 |
| 20 | Spinach | soups and salad | Fresh mozzarella, shaved onion, hardboiled egg, apple cider vinaigrette | $10.00 |
| 21 | Builed Your own Burger | builed your own burger | 8oz Angus beef patty with lettuce, onion, beef steak tomato, dill pickle on a pretzel bun served with fries | $11.00 |
| 22 | Smoked Chicken Wings | small plates | Chicago louidville buffalo | $11.00 |
| 23 | Southern Fried Chicken | burger and sandwiches | American IPA aioli pickle, brioche | $11.00 |
| 24 | The Supreme Grilled Cheese | burger and sandwiches | Potato bread, houes beer cheese, cheddar american, tomato maple glazed bacon | $11.00 |
| 25 | Wisconsin Squeakers | small plates | Housemade battered cheese curds, marinara, lagunitas IPA smoky ranch | $11.00 |
| 26 | Clubhouse Turkey | burger and sandwiches | Smoked hickory turkey, smoked gouda, IPA aioli multigrain, add maple glazed onion $3.00 | $12.00 |
| 27 | Poutine | small plates | House cut fries, BBQ beef brisket, left hand milk stout gravy four cheese sauce | $13.00 |
| 28 | Turkey Burger | burger and sandwiches | Housemade patty, smoked gouda, pickled zucchini chip, chipotle aioli, pretzel bun | $13.00 |
| 29 | South Loop Mushrooms | pizza | Baby spinach, fresh mozzarella | $14.00 |
| 30 | First Draft | burger and sandwiches | Maple glazed bacon, house beer cheese, caramelized onion, fried egg, brioche | $15.00 |
First Draft Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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sides
$4.80
5 items
soups and salad
$8.80
5 items
dessert
$9.00
3 items
small plates
$10.13
8 items
builed your own burger
$11.00
1 items
burger and sandwiches
$13.00
6 items
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Finding affordable meals at First Draft 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 First Draft.
Compare First Draft prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full First Draft menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at First Draft and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.