Budget Dining Guide

The Alembic Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options

Looking for affordable food at The Alembic? 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

$3.00

Average Item Price

$12.88

Budget for Two

$25.76

Priced Items Tracked

59

Top 3 Most Affordable Picks

#1 Pickled Quail Eggs $3.00
#2 Fried Castelvetrano Olives $4.00
#3 Beer Nuts $5.00

The Alembic Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive

Every affordable menu item at The Alembic sorted from lowest to highest price

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# Menu Item Category Portion Price
1 Pickled Quail Eggs dinner sea salt, olive oil $3.00
2 Fried Castelvetrano Olives dinner sardine, preserved lemon tonnato $4.00
3 Beer Nuts dinner honey, cumin, chili $5.00
4 Beef Chicharron dinner lime, vietnamese herbs and spices $6.00
5 Jerk Chicken Hearts dinner pickled pineapple, thyme salt $6.00
6 Josey Baker Bread dinner preserved ramp butter $6.00
7 Sierra Nevada malt, toast & roast porter $6.00
8 Delicata Squash Tempura dinner rosemary honey, pepato, hazelnut $7.00
9 Ommegang fruit and spice witte $7.00
10 2010 Quinta Da Rosa "Dourosa," red douro $8.00
11 Whipped Brandade dinner sumac potato chips, herbs, zaatar $8.00
12 2011 Quinta Nova "Pomares," white douro $9.00
13 Kabocha Squash Soup dinner papanteca, queso fresco, cilantro $9.00
14 Kostritzer malt, toast & roast schwarzbier $9.00
15 Varichon & Clerc sparkling france $9.00
16 2010 Quinta De Arcosso "Padrão Dos Povos," red tras-os-montes $10.00
17 Caramelized Cauliflower dinner fingerling potato, seaweed salsa verde $10.00
18 Chicken Wings dinner calabrian chili jam, green papaya, cilantro $10.00
19 Little Gems dinner radicchio, beets, seed crumb, goat yogurt, sumac vinaigrette $10.00
20 Royal Smile the canon "a rose by any other name would smell as sweet..." the classic "jack rose" cocktail was renamed and revised shortly after its namesake squealed on his boss for the murder of a sma $10.00
21 2011 Herdade De Gâmbia red península de setúbal $11.00
22 Aviation the canon at its inception in the early part of the twentieth century, the aviation cocktail was as fresh and exciting as aviation itself. now, it’s just as ubiquitous. aviation american gin, (naturally) maras $11.00
23 Blood & Sand the canon a classic story of love, desire, and tragic death gave this equally classic cocktail its moniker. scotch whiskey, cherry brandy, sweet vermouth and fresh orange juice served ice cold. alluring as rit $11.00
24 Bourbon Old-Fashioned the canon the oldest cocktail, and still one of the best. nothing more than a slug of bourbon on the rocks, with a couple of dashes of bitters, a little sugar, and a twist of lemon peel to take the edge off. s $11.00
25 Chicken Liver Mousse dinner quince, huckleberry, fried chicken skins, toast $11.00
26 French 75 the canon under heavy fire? take cover with this elegant tipple and escape, if only for a little while. brandy, lemon, honey and a touch of the bubbles make this classic heavenly enough to rekindle the debate $11.00
27 Reissdorf Kolsch crisp, bright & hops $11.00
28 Sazerac the canon in new orleans, they like to do things their own way. judging by this famous variation on the old-fashioned, that way may be the right way. rye whiskey, the crescent city’s own peychaud’s bitters, a $11.00
29 Southern Exposure new school another refreshing elixir plucked straight from the garden. our spin on the classic southside uses gin, fresh mint, lime juice, a touch of sugar and a little shot of fresh celery juice. loaded with a $11.00
30 Sunset Avenger Hunt new school the list for this hunt was a simple one: seek out san francisco bartender’s favorite spirits, and put them together in one glass. as it turns out, krogstad aquavit, reposado tequila and angostura and $11.00

The Alembic Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category

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sparkling

$9.00

1 items

red

$9.67

3 items

dinner

$10.46

24 items

white

$10.50

2 items

the canon

$11.00

7 items

new school

$11.67

6 items

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Alembic Prices

Common questions about menu prices, budget meals, and affordable dining options.

What is the cheapest item on the The Alembic menu?

The most affordable item at The Alembic is Pickled Quail Eggs priced at $3.00. This is one of the lowest-cost menu options available, making it a great budget-friendly pick for cost-conscious diners.

How much does it cost to eat at The Alembic on a budget?

The average menu item at The Alembic costs about $12.88. For two people dining on a budget, you can expect to spend approximately $25.76 by choosing affordable options. Look at the lowest-priced items for the best value meals.

How many low-cost menu items does The Alembic have?

The Alembic currently has 59 menu items with tracked prices. Out of these, we list the 30 most affordable options sorted from lowest to highest price to help you find cheap eats quickly.

Are The Alembic prices updated regularly?

Yes. Our The Alembic menu price data is continuously tracked and updated. This page reflects the most recent pricing as of August 2026. Restaurant prices may vary by location, so use these as general reference prices for budget planning.

Which The Alembic menu category has the cheapest prices?

The most budget-friendly category at The Alembic is sparkling with an average price of $9 across 1 items. This category offers the best value if you are looking for affordable dining options and low-cost meals.

Smart Ways to Save Money at The Alembic — Budget Dining Tips

Finding affordable meals at The Alembic 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 The Alembic.

Compare The Alembic prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full The Alembic menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at The Alembic and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.