Budget Dining Guide
Mekala's Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Mekala'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 August 2026.
Lowest Price
$1.50
Average Item Price
$12.07
Budget for Two
$24.14
Priced Items Tracked
58
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Mekala's Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Mekala's sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jasmine Rice | rice | — | $1.50 |
| 2 | Side of Chile Paste | sides and miscellaneous | — | $1.50 |
| 3 | Side of Peanut Sauce | sides and miscellaneous | — | $1.50 |
| 4 | Side of Plum Sauce | sides and miscellaneous | — | $1.50 |
| 5 | Side of Noodles | sides and miscellaneous | — | $2.00 |
| 6 | Sticky Rice | rice | — | $2.00 |
| 7 | American Iced Tea | beverages | — | $3.00 |
| 8 | Thai Iced Coffee | beverages | — | $3.50 |
| 9 | Thai Iced Tea | beverages | — | $3.50 |
| 10 | House Dinner Salad | salad | Fresh salad greens with your choice of dressing. | $5.95 |
| 11 | Curry Potato Roll | appetizers | Red potatoes with spices, onions, and celery deep fried in a spring roll wrapper. Served with plum sauce. Mildly spicy. | $6.95 |
| 12 | Ginger Soup with Tofu | soup | Glass noodles, cabbage, mushrooms, tofu, roasted garlic, black pepper and fresh sliced ginger. Topped with fresh cilantro. | $6.95 |
| 13 | Hot and Sour Soup | soup | Made with bamboo shoots,peas, eggs, mushrooms, garlic, and cilantro. Choice of chicken or tofu. Spicy. | $6.95 |
| 14 | Salad Roll | appetizers | Fresh roll wrapped in rice paper and served with your choice of peanut sauce or ginger sauce. | $6.95 |
| 15 | Thai Spring Rolls | appetizers | Crispy fried rolls served with homemade plum sauce. | $6.95 |
| 16 | Thom Kha Soup | soup | Coconut milk, mushrooms, tomatoes, onions, lemon grass, lime leaves, galanka root, cilantro and lemon. Choice of chicken or tofu. Mildly spicy. | $6.95 |
| 17 | Vegetable Tempura | appetizers | Broccoli, onions, and eggplant dipped in tempura batter and deep-fried, served with plum sauce. | $6.95 |
| 18 | Homemade Coconut Ice Cream | desserts | — | $7.50 |
| 19 | Asian Salad | salad | Fresh cabbage, carrots, red onions, bean sprouts, black sesame seeds, cilantro and roasted peanuts tossed in tangy grapefruit dressing. Choice of chicken or tofu. Mildly spicy. | $7.95 |
| 20 | Yum Yai Salad | salad | Fresh romaine lettuce, shredded carrots, bean sprouts, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions and roasted peanuts, all tossed in a light, coconut-citrus dressing. Choice of chicken or tofu. | $7.95 |
| 21 | Chocolate Cake with Vanilla Ice Cream | desserts | A slice of chocolate cake with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. | $8.50 |
| 22 | Coconut Island with Ice Cream | desserts | Coconut ice cream served atop steaming sweet coconut sticky rice. | $8.50 |
| 23 | Golden Fried Bananas with Ice Cream | desserts | Deep-fried bananas lightly dusted with powdered sugar. Served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. | $8.50 |
| 24 | Mekala's Famous Silk Cocoon with Ice Cream | desserts | Deep-fried banana rolls stuffed with cinnamon-sugar and walnuts. Served with scoop of coconut ice cream. | $8.50 |
| 25 | Thai Coconut Custard | desserts | Light egg custard with coconut milk. Served with freshly roasted coconut flakes and Thai coconut sticky rice. | $8.50 |
| 26 | Chicken Tempura | appetizers | Marinated chicken breast dipped in tempura batter and fried to perfection, served with homemade plum sauce. | $8.95 |
| 27 | Ghai Satay | appetizers | Marinated grilled chicken breast served with homemade plum and peanut sauces. | $8.95 |
| 28 | Coconut Prawns | appetizers | Deep fried in tempura batter with a touch of toasted coconut and served with plum sauce. | $12.95 |
| 29 | Southern Style Thai Calamari | appetizers | Served crisped to perfection with a side of spicy citrus sauce and sweet plum sauce. | $12.95 |
| 30 | Laab Salad | salad | Traditional laab salad is tossed in a spicy citrus dressing and served with fresh salad greens. Toasted rice powder gives this salad its texture and for sticky rice. Choice of chicken, tofu or flank | $13.95 |
Mekala's Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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sides and miscellaneous
$1.63
4 items
rice
$1.75
2 items
beverages
$3.33
3 items
soup
$6.95
3 items
desserts
$8.33
6 items
salad
$8.95
4 items
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Smart Ways to Save Money at Mekala's — Budget Dining Tips
Finding affordable meals at Mekala'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 Mekala's.
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