Budget Dining Guide
Indian Buffet Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Indian Buffet? 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
$1.00
Average Item Price
$8.77
Budget for Two
$17.54
Priced Items Tracked
100
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Indian Buffet Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Indian Buffet sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8. Bottled Water | indian beverages | — | $1.00 |
| 2 | 1. Pickle | condiments | — | $1.50 |
| 3 | 2. Mango Chutney | condiments | — | $1.50 |
| 4 | 7. Soft Drink | indian beverages | — | $1.50 |
| 5 | 1. Tomato Soup | salads and soups | — | $1.99 |
| 6 | 11. Naan | indian breads | Leavened white bread baked in tandoor. | $1.99 |
| 7 | 2. Lentil Soup | salads and soups | — | $1.99 |
| 8 | 3. Sambar Soup | salads and soups | — | $1.99 |
| 9 | 4. Garden Soup | salads and soups | — | $1.99 |
| 10 | 1. Roti | indian breads | Whole wheat bread baked in tandoor (clay oven). | $2.00 |
| 11 | 4. Yogurt | condiments | — | $2.00 |
| 12 | 3. Raita | condiments | — | $2.50 |
| 13 | 1. Mango Lassi | indian beverages | Sweet mango yogurt drink flavored with rose water. | $2.95 |
| 14 | 12. Onion Kulcha | indian breads | Leavened white bread, stuffed with onion, cumin and cilantro. | $2.95 |
| 15 | 2. Mango Milk Shake | indian beverages | Mango shake flavored with rose water. | $2.95 |
| 16 | 2. Plain Paratha | indian breads | Layered bread freshly made with butter. | $2.95 |
| 17 | 2. Samosas | appetizers | Two patties stuffed with ground beef, green onions, cilantro and spices. | $2.95 |
| 18 | 3. Aloo Paratha | indian breads | Layered bread with butter and stuffed with potatoes. | $2.95 |
| 19 | 3. Sweet Lassi | indian beverages | Sweet yogurt drink flavored with rose water. | $2.95 |
| 20 | 4. Gobhi Paratha | indian breads | Whole wheat bread, stuffed with cauliflower and cooked on griddle with butter. | $2.95 |
| 21 | 4. Salt Lassi | indian beverages | Salty yogurt drink flavored with rose water. | $2.95 |
| 22 | 5. Mango Juice | indian beverages | — | $2.95 |
| 23 | 5. Poori | indian breads | Light puffed bread, deep fried. | $2.95 |
| 24 | 6. Fresh Orange Juice | indian beverages | — | $2.95 |
| 25 | 6. Garlic Naan | indian breads | Leavened white bread stuffed with garlic and baked in tandoor. | $2.95 |
| 26 | 7. Peshawari Naan | indian breads | Leavened flat bread from Peshawar stuffed with cashews, raisins and coconut. | $2.95 |
| 27 | 8. Paneer Naan | indian breads | Leavened white bread stuffed with delicious mix of cottage cheese and topped with butter. | $2.95 |
| 28 | 9. Ginger Naan | indian breads | Leaved white bread stuffed with ginger and baked in tandoor. | $2.95 |
| 29 | 4. Vegetable Pakora | appetizers | Vegetable fritters. | $3.50 |
| 30 | 10. Indian Buffet Naan | indian breads | Leavened white bread stuffed with onions, garlic, potatoes and ginger. | $3.95 |
Indian Buffet Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable Indian Buffet food category to save money on your next order
condiments
$1.88
4 items
salads and soups
$1.99
4 items
indian beverages
$2.52
8 items
indian breads
$2.87
12 items
chaat platters
$5.52
7 items
kids menu
$6.95
2 items
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Finding affordable meals at Indian Buffet 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 Indian Buffet.
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