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The Local Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options

Looking for affordable food at The Local? 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 September 2026.

Lowest Price

$2.50

Average Item Price

$7.72

Budget for Two

$15.44

Priced Items Tracked

55

Top 3 Most Affordable Picks

#1 Diet Pepsi $2.50
#2 Ginger Ale $2.50
#3 Pepsi $2.50

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

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

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# Menu Item Category Portion Price
1 Diet Pepsi drinks $2.50
2 Ginger Ale drinks $2.50
3 Pepsi drinks $2.50
4 Sierra Mist drinks $2.50
5 Soda drinks $2.50
6 Coffee drinks $3.00
7 Creamberry drinks $3.00
8 Grapefruit drinks $3.00
9 Juice drinks $3.00
10 Orange drinks $3.00
11 Pineapple drinks $3.00
12 Root Beer drinks $3.00
13 Side of Vegetables entree $3.00
14 Blood Orange Tea drinks $4.00
15 Chamomile Tea drinks $4.00
16 Chia Wala Tea drinks $4.00
17 Darjeeling drinks $4.00
18 Earl Grey Tea drinks $4.00
19 Green Tea drinks $4.00
20 Hot Tea drinks $4.00
21 Lavender Tea drinks $4.00
22 Levendar drinks $4.00
23 Peppermint Tea drinks $4.00
24 Side of Fries entree $4.00
25 Soup of the Day apptizers $4.00
26 Saratonga Water drinks $4.25
27 Crab Soup apptizers With old bay and sherry $6.00
28 House Salad salad Local appalachia star mixed greens, soy-ginger vinaigrette and pickled vegetables, topped with crispy won tons and soy roasted almonds $6.00
29 Banana Split dessert Caramelized bananas topped with three house made ice creams, drizzled chocolate, whipped cream and almonds $7.00
30 Brownie Sundae dessert Peanut butter chocolate brownies topped with house made vanilla bean ice cream and hot fudge $7.00

The Local Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category

Find the most affordable The Local food category to save money on your next order

drinks

$3.38

23 items

salad

$6.67

3 items

pasta and gnocchi

$7.75

4 items

dessert

$8.17

6 items

apptizers

$8.50

6 items

entree

$15.08

13 items

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Local Prices

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

What is the cheapest item on the The Local menu?

The most affordable item at The Local is Diet Pepsi priced at $2.50. 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 Local on a budget?

The average menu item at The Local costs about $7.72. For two people dining on a budget, you can expect to spend approximately $15.44 by choosing affordable options. Look at the lowest-priced items for the best value meals.

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

The Local currently has 55 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 Local prices updated regularly?

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

Which The Local menu category has the cheapest prices?

The most budget-friendly category at The Local is drinks with an average price of $3.38 across 23 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 Local — Budget Dining Tips

Finding affordable meals at The Local 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 Local.

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