Budget Dining Guide
La Mestiza Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at La Mestiza? 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
$8.52
Budget for Two
$17.04
Priced Items Tracked
64
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La Mestiza Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at La Mestiza sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lemonade | beverages | — | $1.50 |
| 2 | Soda | beverages | — | $1.50 |
| 3 | Arroz Mexicano | side dishes | Tomato infused rice with vegetables. | $1.79 |
| 4 | Frijoles Vegetarianos | side dishes | Black beans cooked with epazote leaves. Vegetarian. | $1.79 |
| 5 | Refried Pinto Beans | side dishes | Vegetarian. | $1.79 |
| 6 | Cebollitas a la Parrilla | side dishes | Grilled green onions, salt and oil. Vegetarian. | $1.99 |
| 7 | Horchata | beverages | Handmade drink with rice, cinnamon and milk. | $2.50 |
| 8 | Jamaica | beverages | Handmade red hibiscus cold drink. | $2.50 |
| 9 | Verduras en Vinagre | side dishes | Pickled cauliflower, carrots, garlic cloves and jalapeno. Vegetarian. | $2.59 |
| 10 | Frijoles Borrachos | side dishes | Drunken beans in a flavored beer broth. | $2.99 |
| 11 | Guacamole | appetizers | Chunky avocadoes combined with Serrano chilies, tomatoes, onions, lime juice and cilantro. Vegetarian. | $4.59 |
| 12 | Guacamole | lunch | — | $4.59 |
| 13 | Sopa Azteca | soups and salads | Mexican tortilla soup with smokey chile pasilla, crispy tortilla strips, queso fresco, avocado and sour cream. | $4.59 |
| 14 | Ensalada Caesar | soups and salads | Chopped romaine, dressed with Caesar dressing and garlic croutons. | $5.29 |
| 15 | Ensalda de Jicama y Pepino | soups and salads | Jicama and cucumber salad. Vegetarian. | $5.29 |
| 16 | Flautas de Pollo | appetizers | Seasoned, shreddded chicken rolled in crispy corn tortillas served with topped with fresh cheese, sour cream and green salsa. | $5.99 |
| 17 | Flautas de Pollo | lunch | Seasoned shredded chicken rolled in crispy corn tortillas served with queso fresco, sour cream and avocado. | $5.99 |
| 18 | Tamales | lunch | Corn masa tamal topped with sour cream and cheese. Fillings change daily. | $5.99 |
| 19 | Tostadas de Tinga Poblana | appetizers | Small crispy corn tortilla topped with shredded chicken, slow simmered in guajillo tomato chile sauce, sour cream, and cheese. | $5.99 |
| 20 | Tostadas de Tinga Poblana | lunch | Shredded chicken simmered in a chipotle tomato chile sauce, sour cream and cheese served on a crispy tortilla. | $5.99 |
| 21 | Cazuela de Hongos | lunch | Mushrooms with smokey chile pasilla sauce, topped with chopped radish, onion and cilantro. | $6.29 |
| 22 | Quesadillas de Rajas y Queso | appetizers | Freshly made corn masa turnovers filled with mozzarella cheese and roasted poblano peppers. Vegetarian. | $6.29 |
| 23 | Queso Fundido con Rajas | appetizers | Melted mozzarella cheese with roasted chile poblano and chorizo served with corn tortillas. | $6.59 |
| 24 | Queso Fundido con Rajas | lunch | Melted cheese with roasted chile poblano and chorizo. | $6.59 |
| 25 | Combo Tacos | trio de tacos | Pollo, steak and pastor. | $6.99 |
| 26 | Combo Trio de Tacos. | appetizers | Pastor, pollo and asada. | $6.99 |
| 27 | Quesadilla Nortena | lunch | — | $6.99 |
| 28 | Vegetarian Tacos | trio de tacos | Refried beans, lettuce, cheese, avocado and tomato. | $6.99 |
| 29 | Enchiladas Rojas | lunch enchiladas | Shredded chicken wrapped in soft corn tortillas bathed in a guajillo pepper sauce. | $7.95 |
| 30 | Chilaquiles con Carne Asada | lunch | Corn tortillas lightly simmered in a tomatillo sauce, topped with sour cream, fresh cheese and grilled skirt steak. | $7.99 |
La Mestiza Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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beverages
$2.00
4 items
side dishes
$2.16
6 items
soups and salads
$5.06
3 items
lunch
$6.60
9 items
appetizers
$6.68
8 items
trio de tacos
$7.74
4 items
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Finding affordable meals at La Mestiza 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 La Mestiza.
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