Budget Dining Guide
Thornton's Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Thornton's? 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
$1.00
Average Item Price
$5.96
Budget for Two
$11.92
Priced Items Tracked
155
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Thornton's Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Thornton's sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nachos | appetizers | with chili add | $1.00 |
| 2 | Bagel | sides | — | $1.25 |
| 3 | English Muffin | sides | — | $1.25 |
| 4 | Toast | sides | — | $1.25 |
| 5 | Herbal Teas | beverages | mint, orange, apple or chamomile | $1.35 |
| 6 | Tea | beverages | english breakfast, earl grey, etc | $1.35 |
| 7 | One Egg | sides | — | $1.45 |
| 8 | 1/2 Deli Sandwich & Soup | soups | sub clam chowder or french onion soup add | $1.50 |
| 9 | Home Fries | sides | — | $1.50 |
| 10 | Root Beer | beverages | — | $1.50 |
| 11 | Hot Chocolate | beverages | — | $1.60 |
| 12 | Iced Tea | beverages | — | $1.60 |
| 13 | Lemonade | beverages | — | $1.60 |
| 14 | Bagel | sides | with cream cheese | $1.75 |
| 15 | Croissant | sides | — | $1.75 |
| 16 | Milk | beverages | — | $1.75 |
| 17 | Sparkling Spring Water | beverages | — | $1.75 |
| 18 | Spring Water | beverages | — | $1.75 |
| 19 | Nantucket Nectars | beverages | — | $1.80 |
| 20 | Apple Juice | beverages | — | $1.95 |
| 21 | Chocolate Milk | beverages | — | $1.95 |
| 22 | Coffee | beverages | 100% colombian fresh brewed caff or decaf | $1.95 |
| 23 | Cranberry Juice | beverages | — | $1.95 |
| 24 | Ginger Ale | beverages | — | $1.95 |
| 25 | Half Grapefruit | sides | — | $1.95 |
| 26 | Iced Coffee | beverages | — | $1.95 |
| 27 | Mountain Dew | beverages | — | $1.95 |
| 28 | Pepsi Or Diet Pepsi | beverages | — | $1.95 |
| 29 | Tomato Juice | beverages | — | $1.95 |
| 30 | Bacon Or Can. Bacon | sides | — | $2.45 |
Thornton's Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable Thornton's food category to save money on your next order
beverages
$1.80
20 items
sides
$2.52
16 items
soups
$4.67
6 items
deli sandwiches
$5.59
7 items
appetizers
$6.39
13 items
breakfast
$7.17
39 items
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Smart Ways to Save Money at Thornton's — Budget Dining Tips
Finding affordable meals at Thornton's 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 Thornton's.
Compare Thornton's prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full Thornton's menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at Thornton's and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.