Budget Dining Guide
The Reef Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at The Reef? 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
$3.00
Average Item Price
$7.47
Budget for Two
$14.94
Priced Items Tracked
34
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The Reef Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at The Reef sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cole Slaw | sides & sauces | — | $3.00 |
| 2 | Onion Rings | sides & sauces | — | $3.00 |
| 3 | Waffle Fries | sides & sauces | — | $3.00 |
| 4 | One Trip | salad bar & soup | — | $4.00 |
| 5 | Side Salad | sides & sauces | — | $4.00 |
| 6 | Chips & Salsa | starters | Fresh fried tortilla chips served w/ a fired roasted red pepper salsa. | $5.00 |
| 7 | Cheddars Quesadilla | starters | Grilled onions, peppers & melted cheddar cheese in a grilled tortilla shell w/roasted red pepper salsa. | $6.00 |
| 8 | Chicken Tenders & Fries | lil pirate | — | $6.00 |
| 9 | Chili Cheese Fries | starters | Our tasty seasoned waffle fries smothered in homemade chili & cheddar cheese. | $6.00 |
| 10 | Corndog & Fries | lil pirate | — | $6.00 |
| 11 | Hamburger & Fries | lil pirate | — | $6.00 |
| 12 | Jalapenos Poppers | starters | Crispy breaded jalapenos stuffed w/ cheddar cheese, served w/ a side of ranch dressing. | $6.00 |
| 13 | Pirate Burger | sandwiches, burgers, & more | 1/3 lb Black angus beef grilled, topped w/cheddar cheese on a kaiser bun. | $6.00 |
| 14 | Southwest Rolls | starters | Chicken, cheese, & veggies fried in a crispy tortilla shell, served w/ a side of ranch dressing. | $6.00 |
| 15 | Cheddars Quesadilla - Chicken, Shrimp, Pork or Steak. | starters | — | $7.00 |
| 16 | Fried Fish & Fries | lil pirate | — | $7.00 |
| 17 | Mozzarella Triangles | starters | Loads of mozzarella stuffed in a crispy italian breading, served w/ a side of zesty marinara. | $7.00 |
| 18 | Castaway Spicy Shrimp Wrap | favorites | Seasoned gulf shrimp, lettuce, tomato, & provolone cheese, drizzled w/our homemade remoulade sauce wrapped in a fresh tortilla shell. | $8.00 |
| 19 | Crispy Chicken Tender | sandwiches, burgers, & more | Breaded chicken tenders w/lettuce tomato & cheese on a kaiser bun. | $8.00 |
| 20 | Famous Burger | sandwiches, burgers, & more | 1/2 lb Black angus beef grilled, topped w/cheddar cheese on a kaiser bun. | $8.00 |
| 21 | Philly Steak & Cheese | sandwiches, burgers, & more | Steak, grilled onions, peppers, & provolone cheese on fresh french bread. | $8.00 |
| 22 | Shrimp PoBoy | sandwiches, burgers, & more | Fried shrimp, lettuce, & tomato on fresh french bread. | $8.00 |
| 23 | Smokey Grilled Chicken | sandwiches, burgers, & more | Grilled chicken breast topped w/swiss cheese, lettuce & tomato. | $8.00 |
| 24 | Chicken Tender Basket | favorites | Three crispy breaded chicken tenders w/waffle fries, coleslaw & ranch dressing. | $9.00 |
| 25 | Grouper Sandwich | favorites | Fried filet served w/tartar on side w/fries (only availabe when fresh & locally caught). Grilled or blackened add $1 | $9.00 |
| 26 | Hot Wings | starters | 8 Jumbo chicken wings served in our famous buffalo sauce, w/celery & choice of dressing. | $9.00 |
| 27 | Premium Salads | favorites | Grilled chicken, breaded tenders, shrimp, or steak over a bed of lettuce & veggies. Served w/your favorite dressing. | $9.00 |
| 28 | Salad Bar To Go | salad bar & soup | — | $9.00 |
| 29 | Unlimited Salad Bar | salad bar & soup | — | $9.00 |
| 30 | BBQ Shrimp | favorites | Seasoned gulf shrimp served in a semi buttered beer sauce along w/ fresh french bread. | $11.00 |
The Reef Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable The Reef food category to save money on your next order
sides & sauces
$3.25
4 items
lil pirate
$6.25
4 items
salad bar & soup
$7.33
3 items
starters
$7.44
9 items
sandwiches, burgers, & more
$7.67
6 items
favorites
$10.13
8 items
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Finding affordable meals at The Reef 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 Reef.
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