Budget Dining Guide
Trusty's Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Trusty'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
$0.75
Average Item Price
$7.04
Budget for Two
$14.08
Priced Items Tracked
26
Top 3 Most Affordable Picks
Trusty's Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Trusty's sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bratwurst | from the grill | add chili & cheese or bacon | $0.75 |
| 2 | Ol' Reliable | from the grill | toppings: american, cheddar, swiss, blue cheese, provolone, bacon, sautéed onions & peppers, salsa, jalapenos, chili. | $0.75 |
| 3 | Tortilla Chips & Homemade Salsa | starters | — | $5.25 |
| 4 | Grilled Cheese | from the grill | served on texas toast | $5.50 |
| 5 | Jumbo Hot Dog | from the grill | all beef | $5.50 |
| 6 | B.L.T. | from the grill | served on texas toast | $6.00 |
| 7 | Half Smoke | from the grill | a d.c. favorite | $6.00 |
| 8 | Meat, Egg & Cheese Sandwich | brunch | a choice of: bacon, ham, or turkey with an egg and your choice of cheese served on texas toast. | $6.50 |
| 9 | Tortilla Chips & Homemade Queso Dip | starters | — | $6.50 |
| 10 | Trustys Chili | starters | trusty's classic style chili topped with sour cream and onion. | $6.50 |
| 11 | White Bean Chicken Chili | starters | an american original topped with sour cream and onions. | $7.00 |
| 12 | Bratwurst | from the grill | beer boiled and grilled with bourbon sautéed onions | $7.50 |
| 13 | Dc Sunrise | brunch | the d.c. favorite half smoke with a fried egg and choice of cheese | $7.50 |
| 14 | Italian Sausage | from the grill | with peppers & onions | $7.50 |
| 15 | Brunch Brat | brunch | beer boiled and grilled bratwurst served with a "schmear" of cream cheese and our famous bourbon grilled onions. | $8.00 |
| 16 | Nachos | starters | tortilla chips piled high with nacho cheese, black beans, tomato, jalapenos, onions, salsa and sour cream. | $8.00 |
| 17 | Trusty Burger | from the grill | with lettuce & tomato on a toasted bun | $8.00 |
| 18 | The "Stacker" | from the grill | a b.l.t piggybacking on a grilled cheese | $8.25 |
| 19 | Breakfast Stacker | brunch | the classic b.l.t topped with a fried egg and cheese sandwich | $8.50 |
| 20 | Cheese Steak | from the grill | your choice of american, provolone, or wiz | $8.50 |
| 21 | Chicken Cheese Steak | from the grill | your choice of cheese | $8.50 |
| 22 | Veggie Burger | from the grill | with a side of salsa | $8.50 |
| 23 | Ol' Reliable | from the grill | 2 toppings of your choice | $8.75 |
| 24 | The Full Monte | brunch | a grilled ham, turkey, and swiss sandwich topped with a fried egg on texas "french" toast. | $8.75 |
| 25 | Buffalo Chicken Cheese Steak | from the grill | with wing sauce, blue cheese, sautéed onions & provolone | $9.00 |
| 26 | Double Burger | from the grill | with cheese | $11.50 |
Trusty's Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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starters
$6.65
5 items
from the grill
$6.91
16 items
brunch
$7.85
5 items
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Smart Ways to Save Money at Trusty's — Budget Dining Tips
Finding affordable meals at Trusty'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 Trusty's.
Compare Trusty's prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full Trusty's menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at Trusty's and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.