Budget Dining Guide
Taqueria Ricardo Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Taqueria Ricardo? 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
$1.90
Average Item Price
$10.58
Budget for Two
$21.16
Priced Items Tracked
55
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Taqueria Ricardo Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Taqueria Ricardo sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cafe | aguas frescas | — | $1.90 |
| 2 | Arroz | extras | rice | $1.99 |
| 3 | De Carne Asada,Al Pastor, Pollo, O De Chorizo | tacos | tacos of roasted pork, grilled steak, chicken or mexican sausage all tacos include: scallions and roasted peppers | $1.99 |
| 4 | Frijoles | extras | beans | $1.99 |
| 5 | De Horchata | aguas frescas | rice water | $2.40 |
| 6 | Chiles Y Cebolliitas Asadas | extras | roasted scallions & peppers | $2.49 |
| 7 | Papas Fritas | extras | french fries | $2.49 |
| 8 | Pure De Papas | extras | mashed potatoes | $2.49 |
| 9 | Salsa Casera | extras | home made salsa | $2.49 |
| 10 | Al Pastor, Carne Asada, Chile Rojo Con Huevo | gorditas | roasted pork, grilled steak, red chili salsa with egg | $2.99 |
| 11 | Al Pastor, Carne Asada, O La Que Usted Gusto | sopes | — | $2.99 |
| 12 | De Carne Asada, Al Pastor, O De Cueritos | tostadas | grilled steak, roasted pork, or pig skin | $2.99 |
| 13 | Dinner | chiles rellenos | includes rice, beans, and home made salsa | $2.99 |
| 14 | Flan | postres | — | $2.99 |
| 15 | De Carne Asada, Al Pastor, Pollo, Chorizo O De Milanesa | tortas | roasted pork, grilled steak, chicken, mexican sausage or breaded steak, includes scallions and roasted peppers | $3.79 |
| 16 | Tostadas De Ceviche, De Camaron, De Pescado O Si Prefiere Mixta | tostadas | cada tostada | $3.90 |
| 17 | Salsa Casera Con Chips | extras | salsa and chips to go | $4.49 |
| 18 | De Carne Asada, Al Pastor, Pollo O Chorizo | burritos | ingredients: roasted pork, grilled steak, chicken or mexican sausage | $4.99 |
| 19 | Guacamole Con Chips Para Llevar | extras | guacamole and chips togo | $5.99 |
| 20 | Menudo | caldos | beef tripe soup | $6.99 |
| 21 | Ostiones En Su Concha | mariscos | oysters | $6.99 |
| 22 | Platillo De Tostadas | tostadas | tostadas dinner, includes: 2 tostadas, rice and beans | $6.99 |
| 23 | Todos Los Dias Guisados Diferentes En nuestro Exhibidor | los mejores guisados solo en restaurante ricardo | includes: rice, beans and salad | $6.99 |
| 24 | 1/2 Pollo Asado | el mejor pollo asado en lena de chicago | 1/2 chicken roasted on real wood. togo includes: roasted peppers & scallions, tortillas and our homemade sauce | $8.99 |
| 25 | Caldo De Pescado | caldos | fish soup | $8.99 |
| 26 | Caldo De Pollo | caldos | chicken soup (like you server had before) | $8.99 |
| 27 | Caldo De Res | caldos | beef soup | $8.99 |
| 28 | Platillo De Pollo, Queso, Al Pastor | enchiladas | — | $8.99 |
| 29 | 1/2 Pollo Asado | el mejor pollo asado en lena de chicago | 1/2 chicken roasted on real wood. includes roasted pepper, scallions, tortillas and our home made salsa | $9.99 |
| 30 | Caldo De Camaron | caldos | shrimp soup | $10.99 |
Taqueria Ricardo Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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tacos
$1.99
1 items
aguas frescas
$2.15
2 items
gorditas
$2.99
1 items
sopes
$2.99
1 items
chiles rellenos
$2.99
1 items
postres
$2.99
1 items
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Finding affordable meals at Taqueria Ricardo 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 Taqueria Ricardo.
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