Budget Dining Guide
The Red Dot Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at The Red Dot? 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
$2.00
Average Item Price
$8.55
Budget for Two
$17.1
Priced Items Tracked
44
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The Red Dot Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at The Red Dot sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | House Slaw or Chips & Pico | baskets & sides | — | $2.00 |
| 2 | Fries, Tots or Side Salad | baskets & sides | — | $3.00 |
| 3 | Red Dot Clam Chowder | friday fish fry | — | $3.00 |
| 4 | Soup Du Jour | homemade soup | — | $3.00 |
| 5 | Side of Poutine or Tater Tot Poutine | baskets & sides | — | $4.00 |
| 6 | Regular | poutine | French fries or tater tots topped with wisconsin white cheddar cheese curds and smothered in traditional poutine gravy. Add beef brisket, bacon, turkey $2.00 seasonal veggies $1.00 | $6.00 |
| 7 | Cheese Curds | appetizers | Wisconsin cheese curds, beer battered and fried with a side of marinara. | $7.00 |
| 8 | Parmesan Eggplant Fries | appetizers | Battered strips of fresh eggplant served with a side of marinara | $7.00 |
| 9 | Quesadilla | appetizers | Cheddar jack, pico de gallo with sides of avocado & sour cream. Add brisket, chipotle chicken, chorizo $3.00 | $7.00 |
| 10 | Classic | burgers | Lettuce, tomato and onion on brioche bun | $8.00 |
| 11 | Margherita Pizza | appetizers | House-made crust, tomato, fresh mozzarella, basil with roasted garlic spread | $8.00 |
| 12 | Mediterranean Mushroom | sandwiches | Portabella mushroom, tomato, spinach, sauteed onions, feta, balsamic pesto aioli on toasted focaccia | $8.00 |
| 13 | RD Grilled Cheese | sandwiches | American, pepper jack, cheddar, fresh mozzarella, tomato and boursin spread on toasted sourdough. Add bacon $2.00 | $8.00 |
| 14 | Red Dot House | salads | Salad mix, shaved carrot, marinated tomato, cucumber, house croutons with choice of dressing | $8.00 |
| 15 | Red Dot Nachos | appetizers | Tortilla chips topped with cheddar jack sauce, pico, black beans, house jalapenos with sour cream & avocado. Add brisket, chipotle chicken, chorizo $3.00, sub tots for change of pace $1.00 | $8.00 |
| 16 | Roasted Red Pepper Hummus | appetizers | Carrots, celery, cucumber & crispy pita | $8.00 |
| 17 | Black & Bleu | burgers | Toasted peppercorn, bleu cheese, onion, lettuce, tomato on brioche bun | $9.00 |
| 18 | Chicken Gyro | sandwiches | Seared chicken, tomato, red onion, feta, house tzatziki sauce on pita | $9.00 |
| 19 | Chicken Strips | appetizers | Buttermilk chicken lightly breaded served with french fries & choice of sauce. Memphis bbq, bleu cheese, thai sweet chili, ranch, buffalo | $9.00 |
| 20 | Crab Cakes | appetizers | Maryland crab cakes, roasted corn maque choux and red pepper coulis | $9.00 |
| 21 | Irish Pub | sandwiches | House corned beef, pickled cabbage, swiss, guinness stone mustard on rustic rye | $9.00 |
| 22 | Jerk Chicken | sandwiches | House jerk blackened chicken breast and house slaw on a toasted brioche bun | $9.00 |
| 23 | Party Size | poutine | Add beef brisket, bacon, turkey $3.00 seasonal veggies | $9.00 |
| 24 | Perch Tacos | sandwiches | Lightly breaded perch, asian slaw, flour or corn tortillas | $9.00 |
| 25 | Red Dot Wings | appetizers | One dozen houseseasoned chicken wings tossed in your choice of sauce with a side of celery and bleu cheese or ranch. Buffalo, hot, memphis bbq, bourbon, thai sweet chili or lemon garlic | $9.00 |
| 26 | Summer Berry | salads | Spinach mix, strawberries, blueberries, brie cheese, candied walnuts tossed in a honey yogurt vinaigrette | $9.00 |
| 27 | The McDot | burgers | American cheese, pickles, lettuce, red onion, house sauce on brioche bun | $9.00 |
| 28 | Turkey Brie | sandwiches | Roasted turkey, brie, pear butter, arugula and red onion served on toasted sourdough | $9.00 |
| 29 | Arizona | burgers | Pepper jack, house jalapeno, onion, lettuce, tomato and sw sour cream on brioche bun | $10.00 |
| 30 | BBQ Brisket | sandwiches | House beef brisket, memphis sauce, pickles, cheddar and haystack onions on a toasted brioche bun | $10.00 |
The Red Dot Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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baskets & sides
$3.00
3 items
homemade soup
$3.00
1 items
poutine
$7.50
2 items
appetizers
$8.00
9 items
sandwiches
$9.10
10 items
friday fish fry
$9.25
4 items
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Finding affordable meals at The Red Dot 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 Red Dot.
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