Budget Dining Guide

The Great Dane Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options

Looking for affordable food at The Great Dane? 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

$9.7

Budget for Two

$19.4

Priced Items Tracked

135

Top 3 Most Affordable Picks

#1 Sausage Gravy $1.00
#2 American Fries $1.50
#3 3 Strips Thick Cut Bacon $2.50

The Great Dane Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive

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

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# Menu Item Category Portion Price
1 Sausage Gravy sides & libations $1.00
2 American Fries sides & libations $1.50
3 3 Strips Thick Cut Bacon sides & libations $2.50
4 Grilled knockwurst sides & libations $2.50
5 Scrambled Eggs sides & libations $2.50
6 Baked Potato and Bacon soups A hearty soup made with baked potatoes, Applewood bacon, and cream. Topped with Wisconsin cheese and fresh chives. $3.75
7 Baked Potato and Bacon soups A hearty soup made with baked potato, Applewood bacon, and cream. Topped with Wisconsin cheese and fresh chives. $3.75
8 Featuring House Beers happy hour $3.75
9 Tomato & Mushroom Bisque soups A combination of tomato, herbs, fresh mushrooms, and parmesan cheese $3.75
10 Tomato & Mushroom Bisque soups A combination of tomato, herbs, fresh mushrooms and parmesan cheese $3.75
11 West African Chicken Peanut Stew soups A flavorful stew of chicken, rice and tomato with a hint of peanut. $3.75
12 West African Chicken Peanut Stew soups A flavorful stew of chicken, rice, and tomato with a hint of peanut. $3.75
13 Mimosa sides & libations $5.00
14 Brown Ale Onion soups A rich chicken and beef broth filled with pretzel croutons and beer-simmered onions, then baked with Swiss cheese until bubbling. Served in a twelve-ounce crock. Not available as a cup. $6.25
15 Brown Ale Onion soups A rich chicken and beef broth served in a twelve-ounce crock with pretzel croutons and beer-simmered onions, then baked with swiss cheese. Not available as a cup or bowl. $6.25
16 The Great Dane Pub Wings starters We believe that we have the best wings around. Served crisp-fried and tossed with your choice of sauce: Asian bbq, 3-alarm, Jamaican Jerk, Habañero Hellfire, or Szechuan Honey. Served with carrots, c $6.25
17 The Great Dane Pub Wings late night edition We believe that we have the best wings around. Served crisp-fried and tossed with your choice of sauce: Asian bbq, 3-alarm, Jamaican Jerk, Habañero Hellfire, Jamaican Jerk, or Szechuan Honey. Served $6.25
18 Pork and Shrimp Potstickers starters Six flash fried potstickers filled with seasoned pork and wild-caught shrimp. Served with pickled red cabbage and a dipping sauce of soy, rice vinegar, lime, and fish sauce. $6.75
19 Poutine starters Fresh hot pub fries and Ellsworth garlic dill cheese curds finished with a rich chicken gravy and minced chives. This is our version of Quebec's staple street food. $6.75
20 Poutine starters Fresh hot pub fries and Ellsworth garlic dill cheese curds finished with a rich gravy and minced chives. This is the Dane's version of Quebec's staple street food. $6.75
21 Poutine late night edition Fresh hot pub fries and Ellsworth garlic dill cheese curds finished with a rich chicken gravy and minced chives. this is our version of Quebec's staple street food. $6.75
22 Bloody Mary sides & libations $7.00
23 Giant Pretzel starters A fresh hand-rolled in-house baked pretzel complimented with Crop Circle Wheat cranberry mustard and Peck's Pilsner mustard. $7.00
24 Giant Pretzel starters A fresh in-house baked pretzel complimented with Crop Circle Wheat cranberry mustard and Peck's Pilsner mustard. $7.00
25 Giant Pretzel late night edition A fresh hand-rolled in-house baked pretzel complimented with Crop Circle Wheat cranberry mustard and Peck's Pilsner mustard. $7.00
26 Shorewood Hills pub picnics Soup & Salad. A bowl of piping hot soup, a side of crisp garden salad and a fresh pretzel roll. The perfect light lunch. $8.00
27 Shorewood Hills Soup & Salad pub picnics A bowl of piping hot soup, a side of crisp garden salad and a fresh beer bread roll. The perfect light lunch. $8.00
28 Alpine Grilled Cheese sandwiches Roth Kase Fontina and Hook's one year cheddar, fresh leeks, sweet red onion and beer jam grilled on Batch Bakery cracked wheat. $8.75
29 Hail Caesar Salad salads Chopped romaine hearts tossed with our creamy Caesar dressing and garnished with croutons, anchovy, and shaved parmesan cheese. $8.75
30 Hail Caesar Salad salads Chopped romaine hearts tossed with our creamy Caesar dressing and garnished with croutons, anchovy, and shaved parmesan cheese $8.75

The Great Dane Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category

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sides & libations

$3.14

7 items

happy hour

$3.75

1 items

soups

$4.38

8 items

pub picnics

$8.83

6 items

starters

$9.28

20 items

late night edition

$9.56

12 items

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Great Dane Prices

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

What is the cheapest item on the The Great Dane menu?

The most affordable item at The Great Dane is Sausage Gravy priced at $1.00. 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 Great Dane on a budget?

The average menu item at The Great Dane costs about $9.7. For two people dining on a budget, you can expect to spend approximately $19.4 by choosing affordable options. Look at the lowest-priced items for the best value meals.

How many low-cost menu items does The Great Dane have?

The Great Dane currently has 135 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 Great Dane prices updated regularly?

Yes. Our The Great Dane 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 Great Dane menu category has the cheapest prices?

The most budget-friendly category at The Great Dane is sides & libations with an average price of $3.14 across 7 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 Great Dane — Budget Dining Tips

Finding affordable meals at The Great Dane 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 Great Dane.

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