Budget Dining Guide
Ruby Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Ruby? 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
$0.50
Average Item Price
$5.7
Budget for Two
$11.4
Priced Items Tracked
240
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Ruby Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Ruby sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crispy Noodles | side orders | — | $0.50 |
| 2 | Fortune Cookies | side orders | — | $0.50 |
| 3 | 1. Egg Roll | appetizers | — | $1.10 |
| 4 | 2. Vegetable Roll | appetizers | — | $1.20 |
| 5 | 3. Shrimp Egg Roll | appetizers | — | $1.20 |
| 6 | 17. Egg Drop Soup | soups | — | $1.50 |
| 7 | 18. Chicken Noodle Soup Or Rice Soup | soups | — | $1.50 |
| 8 | Snapple Or Mistic | side orders | — | $1.50 |
| 9 | Soda | side orders | — | $1.50 |
| 10 | 21. French Fries | american dishes | — | $1.65 |
| 11 | Home Made Ice Tea | side orders | — | $1.65 |
| 12 | Home Made Lemonade | side orders | — | $1.65 |
| 13 | 23. Onion Ring | american dishes | — | $1.75 |
| 14 | 19. Hot & Sour Soup* | soups | — | $1.85 |
| 15 | 20. Vegetable Bean Curd Soup | soups | — | $1.85 |
| 16 | 21. Wonton & Egg Drop Mixed | soups | — | $1.85 |
| 17 | White Rice | side orders | — | $2.00 |
| 18 | 22. Green Plantain | american dishes | — | $2.25 |
| 19 | Brown Rice | side orders | — | $2.25 |
| 20 | 16. Wonton Soup | soups | — | $2.75 |
| 21 | 8. Fried Wonton | appetizers | — | $2.75 |
| 22 | 13. Chicken Nugget (10) | american dishes | plain | $2.95 |
| 23 | 9. Scallion Pancakes | appetizers | — | $2.95 |
| 24 | 2. Fried (3 Pcs) Chicken | american dishes | plain | $3.00 |
| 25 | 8. Fried Scallop (10 Pcs) | american dishes | plain | $3.00 |
| 26 | 22. Apple Stick | american dishes | — | $3.25 |
| 27 | 3. Fried Chicken Wings (4) | american dishes | plain | $3.25 |
| 28 | 4. Fried Chicken Gizzards Or Livers | american dishes | plain | $3.25 |
| 29 | 5. Fried Fish (2) | american dishes | plain | $3.25 |
| 30 | 6. Fried Pork Chops (2) | american dishes | plain | $3.25 |
Ruby Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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side orders
$1.44
8 items
soups
$3.07
11 items
appetizers
$3.78
15 items
mei fun & chow fun
$4.86
7 items
american dishes
$5.37
104 items
lo mein
$5.79
6 items
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Finding affordable meals at Ruby 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 Ruby.
Compare Ruby prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full Ruby menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at Ruby and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.