Budget Dining Guide
The Shade Tree Cafe Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at The Shade Tree Cafe? 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 July 2026.
Lowest Price
$1.50
Average Item Price
$5.77
Budget for Two
$11.54
Priced Items Tracked
42
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The Shade Tree Cafe Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at The Shade Tree Cafe sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cakeballs | desserts | — | $1.50 |
| 2 | Peach Apricot Tea | beverages | — | $1.89 |
| 3 | Raspberry Tea | beverages | — | $1.89 |
| 4 | Soda | beverages | — | $1.89 |
| 5 | Sweet Tea | beverages | — | $1.89 |
| 6 | Unsweetened Tea | beverages | — | $1.89 |
| 7 | Baked Potato Soup | soups | — | $2.99 |
| 8 | Cheese Broccoli Soup | soups | — | $2.99 |
| 9 | Cupcake | desserts | — | $2.99 |
| 10 | Green Salad | salads | — | $2.99 |
| 11 | Pumpkin Bread | desserts | — | $2.99 |
| 12 | Spicy Chicken Vegetable Soup | soups | — | $2.99 |
| 13 | Homemade Apple Pie | desserts | — | $4.00 |
| 14 | Grilled Cheese Sandwich (Kid's Meal) | kids menu | — | $4.50 |
| 15 | Macaroni and Cheese (Kid's Meal) | kids menu | — | $4.50 |
| 16 | Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich (Kid's Meal) | kids menu | Served with small fruit or chips. | $4.50 |
| 17 | Ala Mode | desserts | — | $5.00 |
| 18 | Caesar Salad | salads | Served with Caesar dressing. | $5.99 |
| 19 | Garden Salad | salads | Romano dressing, romaine, tomato, red onion, carrots, cucumber, and black olives. | $5.99 |
| 20 | Southern Salad | salads | Iceberg lettuce, special southern dressing and croutons. | $5.99 |
| 21 | Wedge Salad | salads | Served with our homemade blue cheese dressing, red onion, tomato and bacon. | $5.99 |
| 22 | 1/2 Sandwich 1/2 Salad Combo | sandwiches | Sandwich and salad of your choice. | $6.99 |
| 23 | 1/2 Sandwich and Soup Combo | sandwiches | Sandwich and soup of your choice. | $6.99 |
| 24 | Chicken Salad Sandwich | sandwiches | Served with mayo, lettuce and tomato. | $6.99 |
| 25 | Egg Salad Sandwich | sandwiches | Served with mayo, lettuce and tomato. | $6.99 |
| 26 | Roast Beef Sandwich | sandwiches | Served with mayo, lettuce and tomato. | $6.99 |
| 27 | Sliced Ham Sandwich | sandwiches | Served with mayo, lettuce and tomato. | $6.99 |
| 28 | Sliced Turkey Sandwich | sandwiches | Served with mayo, lettuce and tomato. | $6.99 |
| 29 | Tuna Salad Sandwich | sandwiches | Served with mayo, lettuce and tomato. | $6.99 |
| 30 | Croissant Sandwich | sandwiches | Served with your choice of meats. | $7.99 |
The Shade Tree Cafe Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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beverages
$1.89
5 items
soups
$2.99
3 items
desserts
$3.30
5 items
kids menu
$4.50
3 items
salads
$6.28
7 items
sandwiches
$7.35
11 items
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Finding affordable meals at The Shade Tree Cafe 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 Shade Tree Cafe.
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