Budget Dining Guide
The Red Lantern Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at The Red Lantern? 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
$0.60
Average Item Price
$6.68
Budget for Two
$13.36
Priced Items Tracked
189
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The Red Lantern Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at The Red Lantern sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fortune Cookies (6) | side orders | — | $0.60 |
| 2 | Fried Crispy Noodles | side orders | — | $0.60 |
| 3 | Can of Soda | beverages | — | $0.90 |
| 4 | 1. Egg Roll | appetizers | — | $1.15 |
| 5 | White Rice | side orders | — | $1.25 |
| 6 | 15. Wonton Soup | soup | — | $1.35 |
| 7 | 16. Egg Drop Soup | soup | — | $1.35 |
| 8 | 2. Shrimp Roll | appetizers | — | $1.35 |
| 9 | 17. Hot & Sour Soup | soup | — | $1.75 |
| 10 | 20b. Miso Soup | soup | — | $1.75 |
| 11 | 3. Spring Roll (2) | appetizers | — | $2.00 |
| 12 | 4. Fried Wonton with Pork (8) | appetizers | — | $2.95 |
| 13 | Steamed Broccoli | side orders | — | $3.00 |
| 14 | Steamed String Bean | side orders | — | $3.00 |
| 15 | 6. Sweet Mini Buns (10) | appetizers | — | $3.25 |
| 16 | 2. Chicken Stick (4) | specialties | — | $3.75 |
| 17 | 5. Chicken Nuggets (12) | specialties | — | $3.75 |
| 18 | 5. Fried Cheese Wonton (8) | appetizers | — | $3.75 |
| 19 | 7. Chicken Teriyaki | appetizers | — | $3.75 |
| 20 | 1. Fried Whole Chicken Wings (4) | specialties | — | $4.25 |
| 21 | 8. Cold Noodles with Sesame Sauce | appetizers | — | $4.25 |
| 22 | 3. Fried Jumbo Shrimp (6) | specialties | — | $4.45 |
| 23 | 11. Beef Teriyaki (4) | appetizers | — | $4.50 |
| 24 | 13. Boneless Spare Ribs | appetizers | — | $4.50 |
| 25 | 4. Fried Baby Shrimp (15) | specialties | — | $4.50 |
| 26 | 10. Pork Buns (3) | appetizers | — | $4.75 |
| 27 | 9. Fried Dumplings (6) | appetizers | — | $4.75 |
| 28 | 9. Steamed Dumplings (6) | appetizers | — | $4.75 |
| 29 | 12. BBQ Spare Ribs (4) | appetizers | — | $4.95 |
| 30 | 18. Bean Curd Vegetable Soup For 2 | soup | — | $4.95 |
The Red Lantern Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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beverages
$0.90
1 items
side orders
$1.69
5 items
soup
$3.44
8 items
appetizers
$4.03
15 items
specialties
$4.14
5 items
fried rice
$5.25
6 items
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Finding affordable meals at The Red Lantern 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 Lantern.
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