Budget Dining Guide
The Dogfish Cafe Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at The Dogfish Cafe? 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
$1.00
Average Item Price
$7.64
Budget for Two
$15.28
Priced Items Tracked
35
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The Dogfish Cafe Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at The Dogfish Cafe sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Side Of Pickles | sides | — | $1.00 |
| 2 | Side Of Toasted Baguette | sides | — | $1.00 |
| 3 | Sweet Potato Fries | sides | Substitute. | $1.00 |
| 4 | Side Of Pico De Gallo | sides | — | $1.50 |
| 5 | Coleslaw | sides | — | $2.00 |
| 6 | French Fries | sides | — | $2.50 |
| 7 | Side Salad, Cup Of Soup | sides | Substitute. | $2.50 |
| 8 | Sweet Potato Fries | sides | — | $3.50 |
| 9 | Edamame | the starters | Whole bean pods steamed in a salt water broth and served up with fresh ground sea salt (gluten free). | $3.99 |
| 10 | Soup Of The Day | the starters | Prepared daily with only the freshest ingredients. | $3.99 |
| 11 | Side Salad Or Side Ceasar | sides | — | $4.00 |
| 12 | Chili | the starters | A perfect blend of ground beef, kidney beans, tomatoes and spices. | $4.50 |
| 13 | Wings | the starters | House seasoned wings tossed in one of three sauces; buffalo, bbq or sweet chili. | $5.99 |
| 14 | Worlds Best Grilled Cheese | the starters | A decadent blend of 4 cheeses melted on crispy asiago bread. Add tomato $0.75, or bacon $1.50, add cup of soup $2.50. | $5.99 |
| 15 | On the Lighter Side | on the lighter side | Ribs of romaine lettuce with reggiano cheese, crostini, grape tomatoes, anchovies and home-made dressing, add chicken, add steak or salmon. | $7.99 |
| 16 | Fried Mozzarella Ball | the starters | A fresh mozzarella ball breaded and fried, served with house marinara sauce and a grilled baguette. | $8.99 |
| 17 | Salt And Vinegar Calamari | the starters | Fried golden brown and tossed with red onion, parmesan, maine sea salt, malt vinegar and fresh herbs. | $8.99 |
| 18 | Basic Burger | from the grille | 7 Oz. caldwell farms all natural ground beef grilled to order. served with mixed greens, sliced vine-ripened tomatoes, red onion on a wheat bulkie roll. | $9.99 |
| 19 | Curry Chicken Wrap | from the board and griddle | Curry chicken salad with shredded carrots, grape tomatoes, shallots and snow peas in a chili tortilla wrap. | $9.99 |
| 20 | Gouda Grilled Chicken | from the grille | Marinated chicken breast on grilled ciabatta bread with smoked gouda, sliced tomatoes, red onion and roasted garlic aioli. | $9.99 |
| 21 | Grilled Portabella Sandwich | from the board and griddle | Marinated portabella mushrooms, paired with sauteed shallots, bell peppers and grape tomatoes on 6 grain bread with melted cheddar cheese and honey mustard. | $9.99 |
| 22 | Open Faced Quesadilla | the starters | Pulled chicken, diced tomatoes, bacon, scallions and bell peppers topped with melted pepper jack cheese, pico de gallo and seasoned sour cream. | $9.99 |
| 23 | Tomato Mozzarella Baguette | from the board and griddle | Vine ripened tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, homemade basil pesto, and mixed greens on a grilled french baguette with balsamic reduction. | $9.99 |
| 24 | Veggie Burger | from the grille | Locally made black bean veggie burger, sliced tomato, avocado, mixed greens, and roasted garlic aioli, served on a wheat bulky roll. | $9.99 |
| 25 | Blackened Salmon Sandwich | from the board and griddle | Cajun spiced atlantic salmon on a locally baked kaiser roll with avocado, cucumber, red onion, mixed greens and caper aioli. | $10.99 |
| 26 | Blueberry Salmon Salad | on the lighter side | Grilled atlantic salmon atop mesculin greens with toasted almonds, dried cranberries, fuji apples, fresh berries, and topped with maine blueberry vinaigrette. | $10.99 |
| 27 | California Turkey Club | from the board and griddle | Marinated turkey tenderloin, avocado, applewood smoked bacon, green leaf lettuce, vine-ripe tomatoes and garlic aioli on grilled ciabatta. | $10.99 |
| 28 | Dogfish Cubano | from the board and griddle | Roasted pork, thinly sliced bacon, sliced mustard pickles, chipotle ranch dressing and melted pepper jack cheese on marble rye bread. | $10.99 |
| 29 | Fried Haddock Sandwich | from the grille | Fresh fried Haddock with caper aioli, mixed greens and sliced tomato on a kaiser roll. Served w/ sweet slaw. | $10.99 |
| 30 | Mussels Marinara | the starters | Pei mussels stewed in our house made red sauce, with shallots, garlic, fresh herbs and red wine. Served with a grilled baguette. | $10.99 |
The Dogfish Cafe Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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sides
$2.11
9 items
the starters
$7.05
9 items
on the lighter side
$10.74
4 items
from the board and griddle
$10.85
7 items
from the grille
$10.99
6 items
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