Budget Dining Guide
On The Border Mexican Grill Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at On The Border Mexican Grill? 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
$1.99
Average Item Price
$9
Budget for Two
$18
Priced Items Tracked
79
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On The Border Mexican Grill Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at On The Border Mexican Grill sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Two Sopapillas | desserts. | looking for a smaller portion? enjoy two fluffy sopapillas, with your choice of honey or chocolate sauce. | $1.99 |
| 2 | House Salad | soup & salads. | served with choice of dressing. with entree $3.49. | $4.49 |
| 3 | House Salad | border lunch. | served with choice of dressing. | $4.49 |
| 4 | Otb Dip Trio | appetizers. | original queso, zesty avocado ranch dip and a warm black bean dip. | $4.79 |
| 5 | Cheese Quesadilla | kid's menu. | served with choice of one side item and kiddie sundae. | $4.99 |
| 6 | Chicken Tenders | kid's menu. | served with choice of one side item and kiddie sundae. | $4.99 |
| 7 | Corn Dog | kid's menu. | served with choice of one side item and kiddie sundae. | $4.99 |
| 8 | Grilled Chicken | kid's menu. | served with choice of two side items and kiddie sundae. | $4.99 |
| 9 | Grilled Chicken Sandwich | kid's menu. | served with choice of one side item and kiddie sundae. | $4.99 |
| 10 | Hamburger Or Cheeseburger | kid's menu. | served with choice of one side item and kiddie sundae. | $4.99 |
| 11 | Mexican Plate | kid's menu. | choose a soft or crispy taco or a cheese enchilada with rice and choice of beans. served with kiddie sundae. | $4.99 |
| 12 | Nachos | kid's menu. | choose cheese or bean & cheese. served with kiddie sundae. | $4.99 |
| 13 | Sopapillas | desserts. | a plate of five warm, fluffy mexican pastries, sprinkled with cinnamon-sugar. served with honey and chocolate sauce for dipping. | $4.99 |
| 14 | Chicken Tortilla Soup | soup & salads. | with slow-cooked pulled chicken, rice and vegetables. topped with fresh avocado. cup with entree - $3.99. | $5.29 |
| 15 | Chicken Tortilla Soup | border lunch. | with slow-cooked pulled chicken, rice and vegetables. topped with fresh avocado. | $5.29 |
| 16 | Original Queso | appetizers. | creamy queso with fresh jalapenos, cilantro, and poblano peppers. (bowl - carne style with seasoned ground beef, add $1.00). | $5.29 |
| 17 | Original Queso | border lunch. | creamy queso with fresh jalapenos, cilantro, and poblano peppers. carne style with seasoned ground beef add $1.00. | $5.29 |
| 18 | Guacamole | appetizers. | made fresh, throughout the day, with 100% hass avocados. | $5.69 |
| 19 | Guacamole Appetizer | border lunch. | made fresh, throughout the day, with 100% hass avocados. | $5.69 |
| 20 | Border Brownie Sundae | desserts. | a decadent chocolate & walnut brownie topped with vanilla ice cream and pecan praline sauce. | $5.99 |
| 21 | Kahlua Ice Cream Pie | desserts. | rich chocolate crust with coffee ice cream, chocolate pieces and a layer of dark chocolate, topped with kahlúa cream. | $5.99 |
| 22 | Sizzling Apple Crisp | desserts. | tender apples with a rich crumb & nut topping served simmering with vanilla ice cream. | $5.99 |
| 23 | Chocolate Turtle Empanadas | desserts. | flaky pastries filled with chocolate, caramel & pecans, rolled in cinnamon-sugar. served warm with vanilla ice cream. | $6.29 |
| 24 | Lunch Taco Salad | border lunch. | your choice of meat with cheese, black bean & corn salsa, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo in a crispy tortilla shell. seasoned ground beef or slow-cooked pulled chicken. | $7.29 |
| 25 | Ultimate Loaded Queso | appetizers. | loaded with jack cheese, seasoned ground beef, refried beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and jalapenos. | $7.49 |
| 26 | Empanadas | appetizers. | five flaky handmade pastries stuffed with cheese and seasoned ground beef or slow-cooked pulled chicken. served with original queso. | $7.79 |
| 27 | Lunch Fajita Nachos | border lunch. | served with pico de gallo, sour cream and guacamole. chicken or steak. | $7.79 |
| 28 | Chicken Flautas | appetizers. | handmade daily! corn tortillas filled with slow-cooked pulled chicken, fried golden and topped with sour cream sauce and melted cheese. served with original queso. | $7.99 |
| 29 | Firecracker Stuffed Jalapenos | appetizers. | six tempura-battered jalapenos stuffed with mixed cheeses and chicken. made fresh in our kitchen. served with original queso. | $7.99 |
| 30 | Guacamole Live | appetizers. | made fresh to order at your table with two whole avocados, plus your choice of tomatoes, jalapenos, cilantro, red onions and fresh lime juice. | $7.99 |
On The Border Mexican Grill Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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kid's menu.
$4.99
8 items
desserts.
$5.21
6 items
border lunch.
$7.54
14 items
soup & salads.
$7.71
5 items
appetizers.
$7.86
11 items
create your own combo.
$8.99
1 items
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