Budget Dining Guide
Tessa Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Tessa? 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
$6.00
Average Item Price
$16.83
Budget for Two
$33.66
Priced Items Tracked
48
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Tessa Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Tessa sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosemary Focaccia | share plates for the table | House made with fresh rosemary, garlic & parmigiano | $6.00 |
| 2 | Brandade Crostini, Grilled Spring Garlic | mezze | — | $8.00 |
| 3 | Brussels Sprouts | sides | — | $8.00 |
| 4 | Creamed Spinach & Tuscan Kale | sides | — | $8.00 |
| 5 | Housemade Fries | mezze | — | $8.00 |
| 6 | Housemade Sasso Chicken Liver Mousse | mezze | — | $8.00 |
| 7 | Mixed Olives | mezze | With herbs de provence | $8.00 |
| 8 | Pancetta & Caramelized Shallots House Made Fries | sides | — | $8.00 |
| 9 | Roasted Local Heirloom Squash | sides | With garlic & thyme garlic mashed potatoes | $8.00 |
| 10 | Rosemary Salt | sides | — | $8.00 |
| 11 | House Dips | share plates for the table | Carrot harissa, smoked eggplant, ricotta cheese & cucumber dill, lavash bread | $9.00 |
| 12 | House Dips | mezze | Carrot harissa, smoked eggplant, ricotta cheese & cucumber dill, lavash bread | $9.00 |
| 13 | Ice Creams | dessert | Raspberry buttermilk, white coffee, carmel, dark chocolate. 3 scoops | $9.00 |
| 14 | Sorbet | dessert | Passion fruit, peach, pineapple mint, rhubarb. 3 scoops | $9.00 |
| 15 | Baba Au Rhum | dessert | Poached rhubarb, fresh pineapple, vanilla ice cream | $11.00 |
| 16 | Bread Pudding | dessert | Brandy pears, ginger caramel, pomegranate jewels, smoked vanilla ice cream, basil coulis | $11.00 |
| 17 | Stones & Berries | dessert | Fresh Apricots, local strawberries, coconut foam, toasted flax seed, mint | $11.00 |
| 18 | Chocolate Cremeux | dessert | Salted caramel mousse, hazelnut ice cream, coconut chocolate chantilly | $12.00 |
| 19 | Flammenkuche | mezze | Alsatian tarte flambee, fromage blanc, red onions, applewood smoked bacon, figs & speck ham | $12.00 |
| 20 | Flammenkueche | share plates for the table | Alsatian tarte flambee, fromage blanc, red onions, applewood smoked bacon, figs & speck ham | $12.00 |
| 21 | Linguini | pasta & risotto | Tasmanian pepper & lemon, parmigiano basil crunch | $12.00 |
| 22 | Linguini | mezze | — | $12.00 |
| 23 | Mussel Provencale | appetizers | Hollander maine mussels, white wine tomato broth, fennel, grilled garlic baguette | $12.00 |
| 24 | White Asparagus Soup | appetizers | Asparagus leek veloute, black cardamom infused cream, garlic croutons | $13.00 |
| 25 | Cheese Board | share plates for the table | A saxelby cheese selection | $14.00 |
| 26 | Cheese Board | cheese board | Bon pere, boston post dairy, coupole, vermont creamery , pasteurized, dorset, consider bardwell farm, harbison, jasper hill farm pasteurized, ewes blue, old chatham sheepherding co | $14.00 |
| 27 | Cheeses | cheese | Bon pere, boston post dairy, coupole, vermont creamery, dorset, consider bardwell farm, harbison, jasper hill farm, ewes blue, old chatham sheepherding co. | $14.00 |
| 28 | Spring Salad | appetizers | Satur farm baby lettuce heads, kumquats, champagne walnut vinaigrette | $14.00 |
| 29 | Spring Salad | mezze | Satur farm baby lettuce heads, kumquats, champagne walnut vinaigrette | $14.00 |
| 30 | Roasted Beet & Citrus Salad | appetizers | Hazelnut pesto, arugula, shaved parmigiano, citrus honey vinaigrette | $16.00 |
Tessa Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable Tessa food category to save money on your next order
sides
$8.00
5 items
dessert
$10.50
6 items
mezze
$11.30
10 items
share plates for the table
$11.80
5 items
cheese board
$14.00
1 items
cheese
$14.00
1 items
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Smart Ways to Save Money at Tessa — Budget Dining Tips
Finding affordable meals at Tessa 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 Tessa.
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