Budget Dining Guide
Veracruz Cafe Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Veracruz 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 August 2026.
Lowest Price
$2.50
Average Item Price
$12.18
Budget for Two
$24.36
Priced Items Tracked
60
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Veracruz Cafe Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Veracruz Cafe sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Side Sauces | appetizers | Choice of huasteco cream sauce, pipian, crema totonaca, mole, or tomatillo. | $2.50 |
| 2 | Queso Dip | appetizers | Melted queso amarillo. | $4.50 |
| 3 | Bean and Cheese Nachos | kids' menu | — | $4.95 |
| 4 | Ensalata de Huerta | salads | Garden Salad with baby greens, tomato, and queso fresco. Choice of homemade huasteco dressing or epazote vinaigrette. | $4.95 |
| 5 | One Beef or Chicken Taco, Beans and Rice | kids' menu | — | $4.95 |
| 6 | One Beef, Chicken, or Cheese Enchilada, Beans And Rice. | kids' menu | — | $4.95 |
| 7 | Two Chicken Quesadillas, Potatoes and Rice. | kids' menu | — | $4.95 |
| 8 | Bottle Caps | appetizers | Twelve crispy slices of jalapeño hand-dipped in panko. Serve with Queso Sauce. Great for sharing | $6.95 |
| 9 | Picaditas Veracruzanas | appetizers | Two picaditas topped with red sauce, queso fresco, onion, and grilled shrimp. | $6.95 |
| 10 | Roberto's Desert Soup | soups | A unique balance of cactus, squash, beans, hominy, corn, onions, chilies, cheese, cumin, epazote, tomato, and crispy corn chips. Served with a side of rice. | $7.95 |
| 11 | Queso Compuesto | appetizers | Bowl of melted queso amarillo served with guacamole, pico de gallo, beef and sour cream. | $8.95 |
| 12 | Jarochitas | appetizers | Sometimes called mexican egg rolls. Deep-fried flour tortillas stuffed with cheese, chicken, and tart spinach. served with crema huasteca | $9.95 |
| 13 | Pedro's Ostiones Almendradas | appetizers | Six almond-crusted oysters crisped to perfection. Just like pedro's mom used to make. Served with crema totonaca. | $9.95 |
| 14 | Quesadilla de Queso | quesadillas | Flour tortilla stuffed with melted monterrey cheese. Served with guacamole, pico de gallo, and sour cream. With spinach add $2.50 with shredded chicken or shredded beef add $3.50 | $9.95 |
| 15 | Queso Fundido Tamiahua | appetizers | Monterrey cheese fondue with wild mushrooms and your choice of chorizo or chicken. Served on a hot sizzling plate with a side order of tortillas. | $9.95 |
| 16 | Bean and Cheese Nachos | vera-tex | Served with sides of sour cream, guacamole, and pico de gallo. | $10.95 |
| 17 | Cactus Salad of the Desert | salads | A generous bed of baby greens, cactus, corn, tomato, and mango. Served with epazote vinaigrette on the side. With grilled chicken add $3.50 with shrimp add $4.95 | $10.95 |
| 18 | Enchiladas Huastecas | authentic blue corn enchiladas | Two blue corn cheese enchiladas topped with Huasteca red sauce and queso fresco. Served with rice, black beans, and garnish. With spinach, shredded chicken or beef, add $3.50, with shrimp, add $4.50 | $10.95 |
| 19 | La Rancherita | vera-tex | One crispy taco shredded beef or chicken and one bean tostada topped with chile con queso. Served with a side of rice. | $10.95 |
| 20 | Tamales Veracruzanos | tamales veracruzanos | Two tamales prepared in the way of the mayan countries, wrapped in hojas de plátano. Served with rice, black beans and garnish. Veggie tamales, chicken pipian tamales or pork tamales. | $10.95 |
| 21 | Emilio's Quesadilla Tolteca | quesadillas | Flour tortilla filled with monterrey cheese, squash, mushrooms, onion, epazote, jalapeño, and black beans. | $11.50 |
| 22 | Sopa de Atlahua | soups | Atlahua is the mythical Aztec god of lakes and fishermen. This Gulf of Mexico-style bouillabaisse combining fish, shrimp, calamari, scallops, and fresh vegetables is a fisherman's delight. Served wit | $11.95 |
| 23 | Coccitos Azules (Blue Corn Flautas) | vera-tex | Three chicken or beef flautas topped with sour cream, lettuce, tomato, cilantro, and queso fresco. Served with black beans and rice. | $12.95 |
| 24 | El Conquistador | vera-tex | Three crispy blue corn tacos stuffed with shredded beef or chicken, lettuce, tomato, and queso fresco. Served with black beans and rice. | $12.95 |
| 25 | Enchiladas a la Parrilla | authentic blue corn enchiladas | Two blue corn chicken enchiladas stuffed with grilled onions and chicken fajita or beef fajita. Topped with queso fundido, sour cream and your choice of red or green sauce. Served with rice and black | $12.95 |
| 26 | Enchiladas de Mole Xiqueno | authentic blue corn enchiladas | Two blue corn chicken enchiladas topped with our mole xiqueno and queso fresco. Served with rice and black beans. | $12.95 |
| 27 | Enchiladas del Jardín | authentic blue corn enchiladas | Two blue corn veggie enchiladas topped with huasteca red sauce and queso fresco. Served with rice, black beans and garnish. | $12.95 |
| 28 | Enchiladas Mexicanitas (Verdes o Rojas) | authentic blue corn enchiladas | Two blue corn chicken enchiladas with choice of shredded chicken or shredded beef topped with red or green sauce, queso fresco and sliced onion. Served with rice, black beans and a garnish. | $12.95 |
| 29 | Enchiladas Suizas | authentic blue corn enchiladas | Two blue corn enchiladas stuffed with shredded chicken. Topped with Huasteca red sauce, queso fundido, and sour cream. Served with rice and black beans | $12.95 |
| 30 | Jalapa-Style Chicken Chili Relleno | chicken | Our chili relleno is made with marinated seeded jalapeños that have been lightly breaded and layered with shredded chicken, sour cream, queso fundido, and topped with pecans and raisins. Served with | $12.95 |
Veracruz Cafe Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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kids' menu
$4.95
4 items
appetizers
$7.46
8 items
soups
$9.95
2 items
salads
$10.28
3 items
tamales veracruzanos
$10.95
1 items
authentic blue corn enchiladas
$12.62
6 items
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