Budget Dining Guide
San Gabriel Mexican Cafe Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at San Gabriel Mexican Cafe? 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
$0.75
Average Item Price
$11.07
Budget for Two
$22.14
Priced Items Tracked
86
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San Gabriel Mexican Cafe Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at San Gabriel Mexican Cafe sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jalapeno | side dishes and extra portions | — | $0.75 |
| 2 | Tortilla | side dishes and extra portions | Flour or corn. | $0.75 |
| 3 | Cheese | side dishes and extra portions | — | $1.50 |
| 4 | Sour Cream | side dishes and extra portions | — | $1.50 |
| 5 | Beans | side dishes and extra portions | — | $1.75 |
| 6 | Chips | side dishes and extra portions | — | $1.75 |
| 7 | Pico De Gallo | side dishes and extra portions | — | $1.75 |
| 8 | Rice | side dishes and extra portions | — | $1.75 |
| 9 | Salsa | side dishes and extra portions | — | $1.75 |
| 10 | Guacamole | side dishes and extra portions | — | $2.75 |
| 11 | Black Bean Soup | soups and salads | Flavored with cumin and other spices and garnished with sour cream. | $3.95 |
| 12 | Jicama | side dishes and extra portions | — | $3.95 |
| 13 | Tortilla Soup | soups and salads | Dark, rich broth with pasilla flavor, crispy tortilla strips, Chihuahua cheese, sour cream and sliced avocado. | $3.95 |
| 14 | Extra Portion of Chicken | side dishes and extra portions | — | $4.00 |
| 15 | Caesar Salad | soups and salads | Crispy romaine lettuce with garlic croutons, Parmesan cheese and Caesar dressing. | $4.95 |
| 16 | Lunch Black Bean Soup | lunch soups and salads (sopas y ensaladas) | Pureed, flavored with cumin and other spices, garnished with sour cream. | $4.95 |
| 17 | Lunch Assortment of Salsas | lunch to start (para comenzar) | A platter of our fresh homemade salsas. | $5.95 |
| 18 | Lunch Jicama Salad | lunch soups and salads (sopas y ensaladas) | Mixed greens, orange, fresco cheese and cilantro. | $6.25 |
| 19 | Lunch Veggie Tamal Con Mole Chile Poblano and Cheese Tamal | lunch to start (para comenzar) | Topped with mole, cilantro salsa served with mixed greens. | $6.25 |
| 20 | Lunch Black Bean and Goat Cheese Empanadas | lunch to start (para comenzar) | Handmade, topped with salsa verde, sour cream and fresco cheese. | $6.95 |
| 21 | Lunch Cheese Stuffed Jalapeno | lunch to start (para comenzar) | Served with ranchera salsa and guacamole. | $6.95 |
| 22 | Tamale Con Mole | appetizers (entradas) | Your choice of one pork, chicken or veggies. Topped with mole and green salsa and garnished with jicama. | $6.95 |
| 23 | Extra Portion of Steak | side dishes and extra portions | — | $7.00 |
| 24 | Lunch Tropical Salad | lunch soups and salads (sopas y ensaladas) | Papaya, mango, mixed greens, cilantro and orange vinaigrette. | $7.25 |
| 25 | Lunch Crunchy Taquitos | lunch to start (para comenzar) | Filled with chicken, topped with sour cream, tomatillo salsa and pico de gallo. | $7.50 |
| 26 | Lunch Sopes Assorted Masa Boats | lunch to start (para comenzar) | Pibil pork, black beans, chicken tinga, plantain and mole all topped with pico de gallo and fresco cheese. | $7.50 |
| 27 | Lunch Roasted Duck Soft Taquitos | lunch to start (para comenzar) | With grilled pineapple, salsa verde and fresco cheese. | $7.95 |
| 28 | Lunch Guacamole | lunch to start (para comenzar) | Stone mortar-mashed avocado, tomato, garlic, onion, jalapeno, cilantro and lime juice. | $8.25 |
| 29 | Chicken Sopes | appetizers (entradas) | Masa boats topped with mole, lettuce, mild pico de gallo, sour cream, cheese and green salsa. | $8.95 |
| 30 | Chicken Taquitos | appetizers (entradas) | Served with pico de gallo, sour cream, cheese, guacamole and green salsa. | $8.95 |
San Gabriel Mexican Cafe Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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side dishes and extra portions
$2.38
13 items
lunch to start (para comenzar)
$7.62
10 items
soups and salads
$7.78
6 items
lunch soups and salads (sopas y ensaladas)
$8.10
4 items
signature items
$9.95
1 items
lunch main courses (platillos principales)
$11.50
21 items
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Finding affordable meals at San Gabriel Mexican Cafe 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 San Gabriel Mexican Cafe.
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