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Budget Dining Guide

Metropolitan Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options

Looking for affordable food at Metropolitan? 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

$5.00

Average Item Price

$14.69

Budget for Two

$29.38

Priced Items Tracked

32

Top 3 Most Affordable Picks

#1 Forest Mushroom Consomme $5.00
#2 Napoleon Salad $5.00
#3 Roasted Pistachio Soup $5.00

Metropolitan Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive

Every affordable menu item at Metropolitan sorted from lowest to highest price

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# Menu Item Category Portion Price
1 Forest Mushroom Consomme appetizers chive, honshimji mushrooms $5.00
2 Napoleon Salad appetizers beets, turnips, frisee, whole grain mustard $5.00
3 Roasted Pistachio Soup appetizers shepherds chevre, olive oil, chive $5.00
4 Warm Fingerling Potato Salad appetizers bacon, caramelized onion, chive $5.00
5 Metropolitan Mushrooms appetizers truffle, red wine, crisp potato $6.00
6 Buttered Beets add-ons goat cheese, chives $7.00
7 Creamy Yukon Potatoes add-ons virgin olive oil $7.00
8 Roasted Fingerling Potatoes add-ons garlic, fresh herbs $7.00
9 Wild Mushrooms add-ons white wine, thyme $7.00
10 Winter Greens Gratin add-ons applewood smoked bacon $7.00
11 House Made Ice Creams and Sorbets desserts $8.00
12 Apple Fritter desserts poached, sorbet, sharp cheddar crisp $9.00
13 Chocolate Molten Cake desserts pistachio semifreddo, warm cherries $9.00
14 Citrus Meyer Lemon Bomb desserts orange sauce, grapefruit rosemary granite $9.00
15 Creme Brulee desserts pumpkin, butternut squash, chestnut $9.00
16 Linzer Float desserts frangelico ice cream, hazelnut cookie $9.00
17 Souffle desserts 20 minutes, please select any flavor: chocolate, blackberry, hazelnut, passion fruit, grand marnier, peppermint, espresso, pumpkin, ($4 each additional flavor) $10.00
18 Tiger Prawns add-ons garlic, shallots, lemon $12.00
19 Wild Salmon Trio appetizers tartare, smoked, cured $12.00
20 Artisanal Cheeses appetizers membrillo, honey comb, fresh fruit $14.00
21 Farmstead Cheese desserts 3 cheeses $14.00
22 Red Pepper Gnocchi entrees arugula, pine nuts, grana $18.00
23 Crab Cakes appetizers old bay aioli, lemon, spices $20.00
24 Foie Gras appetizers pumpkin, mint, fall spices $20.00
25 Tasmanian Sea Trout entrees white bean ragout, shaved vegetables $22.00
26 Pork 2 Ways entrees brussel sprouts, beans $24.00
27 Swordfish Steak entrees lentils, chanterelles, meyer lemon $25.00
28 Diver Scallops entrees butternut squash puree, Chinese cinnamon, Swiss chart $29.00
29 Muscovy Duck 'Sous Vide' entrees celery root, morels, truffle honey $29.00
30 Lamb Chops entrees root vegetable ratatouille, sherry juniper reduction $32.00

Metropolitan Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category

Find the most affordable Metropolitan food category to save money on your next order

add-ons

$7.83

6 items

desserts

$9.63

8 items

appetizers

$10.22

9 items

entrees

$28.22

9 items

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Frequently Asked Questions About Metropolitan Prices

Common questions about menu prices, budget meals, and affordable dining options.

What is the cheapest item on the Metropolitan menu?

The most affordable item at Metropolitan is Forest Mushroom Consomme priced at $5.00. This is one of the lowest-cost menu options available, making it a great budget-friendly pick for cost-conscious diners.

How much does it cost to eat at Metropolitan on a budget?

The average menu item at Metropolitan costs about $14.69. For two people dining on a budget, you can expect to spend approximately $29.38 by choosing affordable options. Look at the lowest-priced items for the best value meals.

How many low-cost menu items does Metropolitan have?

Metropolitan currently has 32 menu items with tracked prices. Out of these, we list the 30 most affordable options sorted from lowest to highest price to help you find cheap eats quickly.

Are Metropolitan prices updated regularly?

Yes. Our Metropolitan menu price data is continuously tracked and updated. This page reflects the most recent pricing as of August 2026. Restaurant prices may vary by location, so use these as general reference prices for budget planning.

Which Metropolitan menu category has the cheapest prices?

The most budget-friendly category at Metropolitan is add-ons with an average price of $7.83 across 6 items. This category offers the best value if you are looking for affordable dining options and low-cost meals.

Smart Ways to Save Money at Metropolitan — Budget Dining Tips

Finding affordable meals at Metropolitan 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 Metropolitan.

Compare Metropolitan prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full Metropolitan menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at Metropolitan and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.