Budget Dining Guide

Rice Paper Scissors Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options

Looking for affordable food at Rice Paper Scissors? 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

$1.00

Average Item Price

$6.7

Budget for Two

$13.4

Priced Items Tracked

33

Top 3 Most Affordable Picks

#1 Mushroom Pate Chaud $1.00
#2 Pate Chaud $1.00
#3 Grilled Steak Banh Mi $2.00

Rice Paper Scissors Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive

Every affordable menu item at Rice Paper Scissors sorted from lowest to highest price

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# Menu Item Category Portion Price
1 Mushroom Pate Chaud dim sum add a fried egg $1.00
2 Pate Chaud dim sum add a fried egg $1.00
3 Grilled Steak Banh Mi mains add eggs $2.00
4 Grilled Steak Banh Mi eggs & such add fried eggs $2.00
5 Spicy Kale And Bok Choy Salad salads add chicken $2.00
6 Ca Phe housemade beverages vietnamese coffee. a shot of slow-dripped trung nguyen coffee with condensed milk. served hot or iced. $3.00
7 Ca Phe housemade beverages vietnamese coffee. a shot of slow-dripped trung nguyen coffee with condensed milk. served hot or iced. $3.00
8 Ginger Beer housemade beverages house-fermented ginger beer $3.00
9 Ginger Beer housemade beverages house-fermented ginger beer $3.00
10 Pot Of Jasmine Tea housemade beverages $4.00
11 Pot Of Jasmine Tea housemade beverages $4.00
12 Sinh To housemade beverages vietnamese smoothies. single-fruit smoothie with a hint of condensed milk. available in strawberry or banana. $4.00
13 Mushroom Pate Chaud dim sum savory handheld pie with a shiitake mushroom and cream cheese pate $6.00
14 Pate Chaud dim sum savory handheld pie with ground chicken, chicken liver pate and wood ear mushrooms $6.00
15 Salt & Pepper Tofu dim sum fried tofu, served with wok-fired shallots, green onions and jalapenos $6.00
16 Daikon Cakes dim sum crispy rice cakes made with daikon, chinese sausage and dried shrimp $7.00
17 Beef Pho Rolls dim sum ground beef, thai basil, lettuce wrapped in fresh rice noodles $8.00
18 Ca Ri Ga mains yellow vegetable curry. madras yellow coconut curry with fried tofu, market vegetables and poached chicken. served with rice. can be made vegan. $8.00
19 Mimosas housemade beverages $8.00
20 Banh Mi Op La mains fried egg banh mi. fried eggs with cha lua (vietnamese ham), housemade mayo, chicken liver pate, daikon pickles, cilantro and jalapeños. can be made vegetarian $9.00
21 Banh Mi Op La eggs & such fried egg banh mi. fried eggs with cha lua (vietnamese ham), housemade mayo, chicken liver pate, daikon pickles, cilantro and jalapeños. can be made vegetarian. $9.00
22 Goi Ga salads chicken salad. poached chicken and shredded cabbage salad served with housemade shrimp chips, fried shallots and a fish sauce vinaigrette $9.00
23 Goi Ga mains chicken salad. poached chicken and shredded cabbage salad served with housemade shrimp chips, fried shallots and a fish sauce vinaigrette $9.00
24 Goi Ga Banh Mi mains our chicken & cabbage salad (poached chicken, cabbage slaw) in a french baguette with housemade mayo, chicken liver pate and fried shallots $9.00
25 Grilled Steak Banh Mi mains grilled hanger steak with oyster sauce, sauteed green garlic and grilled onions with housemade mayo, chicken liver pate, daikon pickles, cilantro and jalapeños. $9.00
26 Grilled Steak Banh Mi eggs & such grilled hanger steak with oyster sauce, sauteed green garlic and grilled onions with housemade mayo, chicken liver pate, daikon pickles, cilantro and jalapeños. $9.00
27 Ma Po Scramble eggs & such scrambled eggs with ground pork and tofu in a spicy szechuan peppercorn sauce, served with buttered toast. $9.00
28 Spicy Kale And Bok Choy Salad salads curly kale and baby bok choy salad with kabocha squash, shiitake mushrooms, avocados, cara cara oranges, toasted sesame seeds and minced jalapenos. served with a soy and sesame vinaigrette. vegan. $9.00
29 Sriracha Bloody Mary housemade beverages pickled mung bean sprouts, cilantro $9.00
30 Dry Fried Chicken Wings dim sum crispy chicken wings served with a lemongrass and chili glaze $11.00

Rice Paper Scissors Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category

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housemade beverages

$4.56

9 items

dim sum

$5.75

8 items

salads

$6.67

3 items

eggs & such

$7.25

4 items

mains

$9.00

8 items

daily specials $8

$13.00

1 items

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rice Paper Scissors Prices

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

What is the cheapest item on the Rice Paper Scissors menu?

The most affordable item at Rice Paper Scissors is Mushroom Pate Chaud priced at $1.00. 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 Rice Paper Scissors on a budget?

The average menu item at Rice Paper Scissors costs about $6.7. For two people dining on a budget, you can expect to spend approximately $13.4 by choosing affordable options. Look at the lowest-priced items for the best value meals.

How many low-cost menu items does Rice Paper Scissors have?

Rice Paper Scissors currently has 33 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 Rice Paper Scissors prices updated regularly?

Yes. Our Rice Paper Scissors 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 Rice Paper Scissors menu category has the cheapest prices?

The most budget-friendly category at Rice Paper Scissors is housemade beverages with an average price of $4.56 across 9 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 Rice Paper Scissors — Budget Dining Tips

Finding affordable meals at Rice Paper Scissors 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 Rice Paper Scissors.

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