Budget Dining Guide
Hippo's Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Hippo's? 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
$0.25
Average Item Price
$14.99
Budget for Two
$29.98
Priced Items Tracked
66
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Hippo's Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Hippo's sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Extra Tomato, Pickles, Onions, Sports, Gardineira | hippos | — | $0.25 |
| 2 | Requested Items on the Side | hippos | — | $0.25 |
| 3 | Extra Cheese on any Sandwich | hippos | — | $0.35 |
| 4 | Assorted Potato Chips | soups and sides | — | $0.50 |
| 5 | Grilled Sauerkraut, Sports, Gardineira, Onions | soups and sides | — | $0.50 |
| 6 | Extra Chili on any Sandwich | hippos | — | $0.75 |
| 7 | Potato Salad, Cole Slaw | soups and sides | — | $0.79 |
| 8 | French Fries | soups and sides | — | $0.99 |
| 9 | Gourmet Fudge Chocolate Brownies | extra service and products | — | $1.00 |
| 10 | Dessert Cups | soups and sides | — | $1.25 |
| 11 | Pie | soups and sides | — | $1.25 |
| 12 | Luncheon Salad or Fruit | soups and sides | Lettuce, egg, tomnto, carrots, radish, cummher, green & Sport peppers. | $1.90 |
| 13 | Hippo Dog | hippos | Served with mustard, relish, onion, tomato, pickle, sport pepper | $1.92 |
| 14 | Hot Tamale Plain | soups and sides | Soft, tasty corn meal exterior stuffed with seasoned ground beef | $1.95 |
| 15 | New York Dog | hippos | Grilled hot dog with mustard, relish and grilled Sauerkraut | $1.95 |
| 16 | Coney Dog | hippos | All meat chili with freshly chopped onions and mustard | $2.05 |
| 17 | Cheddar Dog | hippos | — | $2.25 |
| 18 | Machos, Cheese, Peppers | soups and sides | — | $2.25 |
| 19 | Soup Bowl | soups and sides | — | $2.30 |
| 20 | Slaw Dog | soups and sides | Mustard and cole slaw | $2.40 |
| 21 | Extra Breads 1 Rye, White, Wheat | extra service and products | Croissants, kaiser rolls available as are bagels and cream cheese | $2.50 |
| 22 | Garys Chill Fries | soups and sides | Large with onions 15 extra | $2.50 |
| 23 | Italian Spicy Gravy | take home some | — | $2.50 |
| 24 | Marinara Sauce | take home some | Midly spiced | $2.50 |
| 25 | Sweet Pickle Relish | take home some | The green stuff | $2.50 |
| 26 | Chill Bowl | soups and sides | All beef no beans | $2.55 |
| 27 | Tamale with chili & Onions | soups and sides | — | $2.70 |
| 28 | Great Scot | hippos | A double sized hippo dog for the big eater | $2.80 |
| 29 | Great Scot Cony | hippos | A double sized beef hot dog with all meat chifi, onions and mustard | $2.95 |
| 30 | Hippo Dog with American Cheese | hippos | Served with mustard, relish, onion, tomato, pickle, sport pepper | $2.95 |
Hippo's Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable Hippo's food category to save money on your next order
hippos
$1.91
12 items
soups and sides
$2.56
25 items
take home some
$4.53
10 items
extra service and products
$15.45
14 items
self serve hippo party
$75.50
3 items
hippo party
$207.25
2 items
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Smart Ways to Save Money at Hippo's — Budget Dining Tips
Finding affordable meals at Hippo's 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 Hippo's.
Compare Hippo's prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full Hippo's menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at Hippo's and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.