Budget Dining Guide
Met Cafe Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Met Cafe? 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
$0.30
Average Item Price
$5.45
Budget for Two
$10.9
Priced Items Tracked
57
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Met Cafe Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Met Cafe sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egg & Cheese | breakfast sandwich | extra: cheese, bagel, croissant, hoagie or kaiser roll. | $0.30 |
| 2 | Egg & Ham, Sausage Or Bacon | breakfast sandwich | extra: cheese, bagel, croissant, hoagie or kaiser roll | $0.30 |
| 3 | Egg, Cheese & Ham, Sausage Or Bacon | breakfast sandwich | extra: cheese, bagel, croissant, hoagie or kaiser roll | $0.30 |
| 4 | NY Bagel | breakfast | plain | $0.75 |
| 5 | NY Bagel | breakfast | toasted w/ butter | $0.95 |
| 6 | NY Bagel | breakfast | w/ cream cheese | $1.50 |
| 7 | Egg & Cheese | breakfast sandwich | all sandwiches are served on white, whole wheat or english muffin | $1.75 |
| 8 | Egg & Ham, Sausage Or Bacon | breakfast sandwich | all sandwiches are served on white, whole wheat or english muffin | $1.95 |
| 9 | Egg, Cheese & Ham, Sausage Or Bacon | breakfast sandwich | all sandwiches are served on white, whole wheat or english muffin | $2.25 |
| 10 | Met Breakfast Sandwich | breakfast sandwich | turkey, egg & swiss cheese on kaiser roll | $2.50 |
| 11 | Breakfast Burrito Deluxe | breakfast sandwich | diced chicken w/ egg, cheddar cheese, rice, scallion & fresh salsa on tortilla | $2.95 |
| 12 | Philly Breakfast Hoagie | breakfast sandwich | steak, egg, onion & provolone cheese on soft hoagie | $2.95 |
| 13 | Ave. Of America | special omelet & platter | two eggs (any style) & choice of ham, sausage or bacon | $3.75 |
| 14 | Western Omelet | special omelet & platter | grilled onion, green pepper, mushroom, tomato & ham | $3.75 |
| 15 | BLT | cold cut sandwich | — | $3.95 |
| 16 | Met Special Omelet | special omelet & platter | diced chicken breast, tomato, scallion, cheddar cheese & fresh salsa | $3.95 |
| 17 | Met Swiss Omelet | special omelet & platter | ham, mushroom & swiss cheese | $3.95 |
| 18 | Met Chicken Salad | cold cut sandwich | — | $4.50 |
| 19 | Met Tuna Salad | cold cut sandwich | — | $4.50 |
| 20 | Ham | cold cut sandwich | — | $4.95 |
| 21 | Turkey | cold cut sandwich | — | $4.95 |
| 22 | Chelsea Melt | hot grilled specialty sandwich | grilled tuna salad, monterey jack cheese, sprout tomato, red onions & cucumbers on grilled sourdough bread | $5.25 |
| 23 | East Houston On Wrap Or Pita | cold specialty sandwich | char-grilled eggplant, zucchini & roasted red pepper w/ fresh mozzarella, organic springs & a touch of olive oil | $5.25 |
| 24 | Holland Tunnel | cold specialty sandwich | roast turkey breast, virginia baked ham & monterey jack w/ coleslaw & russian dressing on a toasted soft hoagie | $5.25 |
| 25 | Mulberry Street | hot grilled specialty sandwich | marinated chicken breast w/ melted provolone cheese, topped w/ lettuce, tomato, sprout & honey mustard on a kaiser roll | $5.25 |
| 26 | Roast Beef | cold cut sandwich | — | $5.25 |
| 27 | Williamsburg Bridge | cold specialty sandwich | rare roast beef, roast turkey breast, havarti cheese, red onion, lettuce, tomato & honey mustard on a toasted soft hoagie | $5.25 |
| 28 | Asian Mesculin & Herbs | salad | mesculin mix w/ bean sprout cilantro, fresh mint & lemon grass-chili vinaigrette | $5.50 |
| 29 | Bleeker Street | hot grilled specialty sandwich | turkey breast and virginia baked ham w/ melted swiss cheese, topped w/ lettuce, tomato & dijon mustard on soft hoagie | $5.50 |
| 30 | Met Caesar Salad | salad | romaine lettuce w/ crouton, fresh parmesan cheese and low fat caesar dressing | $5.50 |
Met Cafe Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable Met Cafe food category to save money on your next order
breakfast
$1.07
3 items
breakfast sandwich
$1.69
9 items
special omelet & platter
$3.85
4 items
cold cut sandwich
$4.68
6 items
cold specialty sandwich
$5.35
5 items
hot grilled specialty sandwich
$5.74
8 items
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Smart Ways to Save Money at Met Cafe — Budget Dining Tips
Finding affordable meals at Met Cafe 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 Met Cafe.
Compare Met Cafe prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full Met Cafe menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at Met Cafe and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.