Budget Dining Guide
fundamental Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at fundamental? 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
$1.50
Average Item Price
$8.85
Budget for Two
$17.7
Priced Items Tracked
89
Top 3 Most Affordable Picks
fundamental Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at fundamental sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gooey Chocolate Chip Cookies | sweets | — | $1.50 |
| 2 | Potato Chips | sides | sea salt | $2.00 |
| 3 | Sodas | drinks | diet coke or sprite | $2.00 |
| 4 | Black Iced Tea | drinks | arnold palmer | $3.00 |
| 5 | Black Iced Tea | n/a beverages, coffee, tea | art of tea, los angeles | $3.00 |
| 6 | Bottled Water | drinks | fiji or san pellegrino | $3.00 |
| 7 | Brown Butter Blondie | sweets | — | $3.00 |
| 8 | Butterscotch Budino | sweets | — | $3.00 |
| 9 | Fresh Squeezed Lemonade Or Arnold Palmer | n/a beverages, coffee, tea | — | $3.00 |
| 10 | Grilled Cheese & Soup | sandwiches | add soup | $3.00 |
| 11 | House Pickles | sides | add keep the jar | $3.00 |
| 12 | Loose Leaf Hot Tea | drinks | art of tea, la. english breakfast, white tip jasmine, sencha, chamomile (decaf) | $3.00 |
| 13 | Loose Leaf Hot Tea | n/a beverages, coffee, tea | art of tea, los angeles. english breakfast, white tip jasmine, sencha, chamomile (decaf) | $3.00 |
| 14 | Real Vanilla Cream Soda | drinks | — | $3.00 |
| 15 | Real Vanilla Cream Soda | n/a beverages, coffee, tea | — | $3.00 |
| 16 | Sodas | drinks | mexican coke or weinhard's root beer | $3.00 |
| 17 | Sodas | n/a beverages, coffee, tea | mexican coke, diet coke, sprite, henry weinhard's root beer | $3.00 |
| 18 | Fresh Lemonade | drinks | — | $3.50 |
| 19 | Bread & Butter | dinner | brioche, nori butter | $4.00 |
| 20 | Spicy Soba Noodles | sides | pickled vegetables, chili, scallion, sesame seed | $4.00 |
| 21 | Brussels Sprouts | sides | tom yum glaze | $5.00 |
| 22 | Chilled Cucumber Gazpacho | sides | avocado, basil, mint oil, creme fraiche | $5.00 |
| 23 | Crispy Pee Wee Potatoes | sides | smoked creme fraiche chive dressing | $5.00 |
| 24 | French Press Coffee | drinks | wrecking ball, sf | $5.00 |
| 25 | French Press Coffee | n/a beverages, coffee, tea | wrecking ball roasters, san francisco | $5.00 |
| 26 | House Pickles | sides | seasonal vegetables | $5.00 |
| 27 | Quinoa | sides | pistachio, breakfast radish, radicchio, turnip, dried cranberry, zucchini, corn, lemon | $5.00 |
| 28 | Tempura Avocado | sides | chili lime dip | $5.00 |
| 29 | Anderson Valley Oatmeal Stout | bottled beers & cider | stout | $6.00 |
| 30 | Bear Republic Racer 5 | bottled beers & cider | ipa | $6.00 |
fundamental Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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sweets
$2.50
3 items
drinks
$3.19
8 items
n/a beverages, coffee, tea
$3.33
6 items
sides
$4.33
9 items
draft beers
$7.00
3 items
bottled beers & cider
$7.25
8 items
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Finding affordable meals at fundamental 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 fundamental.
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