Budget Dining Guide
South Chicago Deli Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at South Chicago Deli? 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
$0.95
Average Item Price
$9.25
Budget for Two
$18.5
Priced Items Tracked
77
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South Chicago Deli Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at South Chicago Deli sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soda by the Can | beverages | — | $0.95 |
| 2 | 2-Liter Soda | beverages | — | $2.50 |
| 3 | Garlic Bread | side orders | — | $2.50 |
| 4 | Regular Beef Dog | classic chicago specialty sandwiches | Mustard, onions and relish. | $2.50 |
| 5 | French Fries | side orders | — | $2.95 |
| 6 | Deb's Firehouse Chili | soup | — | $2.99 |
| 7 | Seasonal Soup | soup | Please call for soup flavors. | $2.99 |
| 8 | Garlic Bread with Cheese | side orders | With cheese. | $3.50 |
| 9 | Soda by the 6-Pack | beverages | — | $3.75 |
| 10 | Cheese Fries | side orders | — | $3.85 |
| 11 | Bread Sticks | side orders | Four sticks with side of sauce. | $3.95 |
| 12 | Chicago Beef Vienna Dog | classic chicago specialty sandwiches | With original Chicago bun and poppy seed, celery salt, sprout peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers and pickle spear. | $3.95 |
| 13 | Dinner Salad | salads | Lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, green pepper and onion. | $3.95 |
| 14 | Cheesecake | desserts | — | $3.99 |
| 15 | Chocolate Cake | desserts | — | $3.99 |
| 16 | Spinach Tomato Garlic Bread | side orders | Garlic bread with sauteed spinach, sliced tomato and melted mozzarella cheese. | $4.50 |
| 17 | Caesar Salad | salads | Romaine lettuce, croutons and Caesar dressing. | $4.95 |
| 18 | Onion Rings | side orders | — | $4.95 |
| 19 | Spinach Salad | salads | Spinach, black olives, onions, bacon and eggs. | $5.25 |
| 20 | Breaded Mushrooms | side orders | — | $5.75 |
| 21 | Homemade Italian Sausage Link Sandwich | classic chicago specialty sandwiches | Charbroiled with choice of peppers. | $5.95 |
| 22 | Maxwell St. Polish | classic chicago specialty sandwiches | On 6" bun with all the trimmings, your choice. | $5.95 |
| 23 | Chi-Town Club | excellent deli sandwiches | Roast beef, turkey, ham, mayo and mustard, lettuce, tomatoes, onions and cheese. | $6.50 |
| 24 | Chicken Sub | excellent deli sandwiches | With mayo, lettuce and tomato. | $6.50 |
| 25 | Chicken Wings | wings and fingers | — | $6.50 |
| 26 | Famous Homemade Meatball Sandwich | classic chicago specialty sandwiches | With marinara and choice of peppers. | $6.50 |
| 27 | Fresh Tuna Sub | excellent deli sandwiches | With American cheese, onion and sweet peppers. | $6.50 |
| 28 | Italian Sub | excellent deli sandwiches | Provolone, Genoa salami, capicola, ham, black olives, oil, vinegar, lettuce, tomato, Italian dressing and spices, mayo, mustard and sweet peppers. | $6.50 |
| 29 | Veggie Sub | excellent deli sandwiches | Mayo, mustard, lettuce, tomato, onion, mushrooms, black olives and sweet peppers. | $6.50 |
| 30 | Fried Zucchini | side orders | — | $6.75 |
South Chicago Deli Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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beverages
$2.40
3 items
soup
$2.99
2 items
desserts
$3.99
2 items
side orders
$5.70
13 items
salads
$6.05
6 items
excellent deli sandwiches
$6.50
5 items
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Finding affordable meals at South Chicago Deli 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 South Chicago Deli.
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