Budget Dining Guide
Steak and Shake Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Steak and Shake? 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
$0.99
Average Item Price
$2.84
Budget for Two
$5.68
Priced Items Tracked
93
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Steak and Shake Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Steak and Shake sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Farm - Fresh Egg Cooked to Order | beverages'n a la carte | — | $0.99 |
| 2 | Jr., Soft Drinks | kid's menu - milk shakes , malts and other drinks | with fountain cherry chocolate or vanilla syrup add $ 0.29 | $1.19 |
| 3 | Milk | beverages'n a la carte | — | $1.19 |
| 4 | Milk | the fountain | — | $1.19 |
| 5 | Milk | kid's menu - breakfast | — | $1.19 |
| 6 | Our Famous Mug of Coffee | beverages'n a la carte | regular or brewed decaffeinated | $1.19 |
| 7 | Our Famous Mug of Coffee | the fountain | regular or brewed decaffeinated | $1.19 |
| 8 | Plain Bagel | beverages'n a la carte | with cream cheese add $0.39 | $1.19 |
| 9 | Toast, English Muffin or buttermilk Biscuit | beverages'n a la carte | — | $1.19 |
| 10 | Hot Chocolate | beverages'n a la carte | — | $1.29 |
| 11 | Hot Chocolate | the fountain | — | $1.29 |
| 12 | Hot Chocolate | kid's menu - breakfast | — | $1.29 |
| 13 | Hot Tea | beverages'n a la carte | — | $1.29 |
| 14 | Hot Tea | the fountain | — | $1.29 |
| 15 | Orange Juice | beverages'n a la carte | — | $1.29 |
| 16 | Orange Juice | kid's menu - breakfast | — | $1.29 |
| 17 | Hash Browns | beverages'n a la carte | with warm cheddar cheese sauce, add $0.49 | $1.39 |
| 18 | Raisin Bran | beverages'n a la carte | — | $1.39 |
| 19 | Sausage Gravy | beverages'n a la carte | — | $1.39 |
| 20 | Creamy Coleslaw | soups'n sides | — | $1.59 |
| 21 | Iced Tea | the fountain | — | $1.59 |
| 22 | Old Fashioned Baked Beans | soups'n sides | served in our famous bean crock | $1.59 |
| 23 | Cottage Cheese | soups'n sides | topped with a pineapple ring | $1.69 |
| 24 | Dasani Bottled Water | the fountain | — | $1.69 |
| 25 | Small Garden Salad | soups'n sides | — | $1.69 |
| 26 | Soft Drinks | the fountain | free refills on all soft drinks | $1.69 |
| 27 | Bacon, Scarambled Egg'n Toast | kid's menu - breakfast | — | $1.79 |
| 28 | Jr. French Toast'n Syrup | kid's menu - breakfast | — | $1.79 |
| 29 | Jr. Pancakes'n Syrup | kid's menu - breakfast | — | $1.79 |
| 30 | Jr, Grilled cheese'n Fries | kid's menu - lunch'n dinner | — | $1.99 |
Steak and Shake Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable Steak and Shake food category to save money on your next order
kid's menu - breakfast
$1.52
6 items
beverages'n a la carte
$1.72
16 items
kid's menu - milk shakes , malts and other drinks
$2.08
7 items
kid's menu - lunch'n dinner
$2.09
4 items
soups'n sides
$2.18
8 items
the fountain
$2.20
17 items
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Finding affordable meals at Steak and Shake 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 Steak and Shake.
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