Budget Dining Guide
Friends Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Friends? 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
$0.50
Average Item Price
$11.68
Budget for Two
$23.36
Priced Items Tracked
55
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Friends Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Friends sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spear Pickles | the "big boy" grill | — | $0.50 |
| 2 | Regular Toppings | specialty pizzas | pepperoni, sausage, onions, ham, bacon, bell peppers, mushrooms, banana peppers, black olives, hot peppers, pineapple | $1.00 |
| 3 | Premium Toppings | specialty pizzas | crispy chicken, gourmet steak, homemade meatballs, eggplant, broccoli, tomatoes, spinach, ground beef & extra cheese | $1.50 |
| 4 | Philly Works -- Add | oven toasted sub sandwiches | — | $1.75 |
| 5 | 2 Liter Pepsi Products | 2 liter pepsi products | pepsi, diet pepsi, mountain dew, sierra mist, wild cherry, cranberry spish, orange soda, brisk ice tea, schweppes gingerale (2 liters) | $2.79 |
| 6 | French Fries (Large) | delicious side items | load them with real cheese & bacon $1.79 | $3.49 |
| 7 | Cold Sub Sandwiches | cold sub sandwiches | — | $3.99 |
| 8 | Fried Dough Bites | delicious side items | cinnamon/sugar, icing available | $3.99 |
| 9 | Fried Mushrooms | delicious side items | — | $3.99 |
| 10 | Plain Breadsticks | delicious side items | — | $3.99 |
| 11 | Sweet Potato Fries | delicious side items | add marshmallows, cinnamon, syrup $0.99 | $3.99 |
| 12 | Zucchini Sticks | delicious side items | — | $3.99 |
| 13 | Grilled Cheese | the "big boy" grill | w/fries | $4.49 |
| 14 | Hofmann's Hot Dog | the "big boy" grill | w/fries | $4.49 |
| 15 | Chicken Tenders | delicious side items | make'm bbq, med, mild or hot $0.75 | $4.99 |
| 16 | Deep Fried Oreo Cookies (6) | delicious side items | — | $4.99 |
| 17 | Garlic Parmesan Breadsticks | delicious side items | — | $4.99 |
| 18 | Large Chef Salad | fresh salads | — | $4.99 |
| 19 | Mozzarela Sticks (7) | delicious side items | — | $4.99 |
| 20 | Onion Rings | delicious side items | — | $4.99 |
| 21 | Cheesy Breadsticks | delicious side items | — | $5.99 |
| 22 | Oven Toasted Sub Sandwiches | oven toasted sub sandwiches | — | $5.99 |
| 23 | Pizza Pie | pizza pie | (14" Large Pizza- thin crust available), (Giant Party Sheet - try giving 24hr notice) | $5.99 |
| 24 | 12 Jumbo Wings | chicken wings & more | w/ken's b.c. | $6.99 |
| 25 | Chicken Tenders & Fries | combo specials | — | $6.99 |
| 26 | Crispy Chicken Salad | fresh salads | — | $6.99 |
| 27 | Huge Hamburger | the "big boy" grill | w/fries | $6.99 |
| 28 | Philly Steak Salad | fresh salads | — | $6.99 |
| 29 | 8" Philly Steak & Fries | combo specials | — | $7.99 |
| 30 | Huge Cheeseburger | the "big boy" grill | w/fries, add bacon, mushrooms or feta $0.75. | $7.99 |
Friends Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable Friends food category to save money on your next order
2 liter pepsi products
$2.79
1 items
oven toasted sub sandwiches
$3.87
2 items
cold sub sandwiches
$3.99
1 items
delicious side items
$4.53
12 items
the "big boy" grill
$4.89
5 items
pizza pie
$5.99
1 items
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Finding affordable meals at Friends 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 Friends.
Compare Friends prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full Friends menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at Friends and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.