Budget Dining Guide
Ponderosa Steakhouse & Buffet Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Ponderosa Steakhouse & Buffet? 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
$1.29
Average Item Price
$8.76
Budget for Two
$17.52
Priced Items Tracked
23
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Ponderosa Steakhouse & Buffet Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Ponderosa Steakhouse & Buffet sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buttered Mushrooms | sides | — | $1.29 |
| 2 | Grilled Onions | sides | — | $1.29 |
| 3 | Chicken Breast | sides | — | $2.99 |
| 4 | Grilled Shrimp Skewer | sides | — | $2.99 |
| 5 | Jumbo Fried Shrimp | sides | — | $2.99 |
| 6 | 1 Lb Sides | wings to go | — | $3.99 |
| 7 | Tot's Ages | kids dinners | 3-5 buffet & beverages. | $3.99 |
| 8 | Kid's Ages | kids dinners | 6-9 buffet & beverages. | $5.99 |
| 9 | Kid's Ages | kids dinners | 10-12 buffet & beverages. | $6.99 |
| 10 | 6 Oz. Sirloin | steak dinners | (choice quality). | $8.99 |
| 11 | 8 Oz. Chopped Steak | steak dinners | — | $8.99 |
| 12 | Fried Jumbo Shrimp | seafood dinners | pieces. | $8.99 |
| 13 | 1/2 Lb Ribeye | steak dinners | — | $10.99 |
| 14 | Catfish Dinner | seafood dinners | — | $10.99 |
| 15 | Skewered Grilled Shrimp | seafood dinners | — | $10.99 |
| 16 | 10 Oz. Sirloin | steak dinners | — | $11.99 |
| 17 | Double Sirloin Tips | steak dinners | — | $11.99 |
| 18 | Sirloin & Chicken | combo dinners | — | $12.99 |
| 19 | Sirloin & Jumbo Shrimp | combo dinners | — | $12.99 |
| 20 | Sirloin & Skewered Shrimp | combo dinners | — | $12.99 |
| 21 | 1 Lb Porter House | steak dinners | — | $14.99 |
| 22 | 16 Oz. T-bone | steak dinners | — | $14.99 |
| 23 | Wings | wings to go | pieces. | $15.99 |
Ponderosa Steakhouse & Buffet Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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sides
$2.31
5 items
kids dinners
$5.66
3 items
wings to go
$9.99
2 items
seafood dinners
$10.32
3 items
steak dinners
$11.85
7 items
combo dinners
$12.99
3 items
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Finding affordable meals at Ponderosa Steakhouse & Buffet 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 Ponderosa Steakhouse & Buffet.
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