Budget Dining Guide
Windy City Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Windy City? 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
$2.00
Average Item Price
$8.5
Budget for Two
$17
Priced Items Tracked
84
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Windy City Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Windy City sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo Chicken Sandwich | lunch specials | Pulled chicken with Wing-Time mild wing sauce, topped with Blue Cheese Slaw on a bun. | $2.00 |
| 2 | Classic Italian Chicken Parmesan Sandwich | lunch specials | Baked chicken breast, mayo, lettuce, tomato & fresh basil on a roll. | $2.00 |
| 3 | Nonnas Meatball Sandwich | lunch specials | Chicagos best balls, roasted bell pepper, caramelized onion, cheese, marinara & fresh basil on a roll. $2.00 | $2.00 |
| 4 | QueBan Sandwich | lunch specials | Chopped pork, ham, swiss cheese, dill pickle & mustard on a roll. | $2.00 |
| 5 | Salad Special | lunch specials | Any full size salad except house salad with baked garlic stick | $2.00 |
| 6 | The Big Pig BBQ Sandwich | lunch specials | Classic pit-smoked chopped pork sandwich, splashed with bubbas pigdip light sauce on a bun. | $2.00 |
| 7 | Bubbas Pigdip | sauce choice | Vinegar, ketchup sauce a must for chopped pork | $2.50 |
| 8 | House-Made Texas BBQ Sauce | sauce choice | — | $2.50 |
| 9 | Coke | beverages | — | $2.75 |
| 10 | Diet Coke | beverages | — | $2.75 |
| 11 | Iced Tea | beverages | — | $2.75 |
| 12 | Lemonade | beverages | — | $2.75 |
| 13 | Sprite | beverages | — | $2.75 |
| 14 | BBQ Beans | bbq side dishes | — | $3.00 |
| 15 | Cole Slaw | bbq side dishes | — | $3.00 |
| 16 | Collard Greens | bbq side dishes | — | $3.00 |
| 17 | Green Salad | bbq side dishes | — | $3.00 |
| 18 | Mac N Cheese | bbq side dishes | — | $3.00 |
| 19 | Potato Chips | bbq side dishes | — | $3.00 |
| 20 | Potato Salad | bbq side dishes | — | $3.00 |
| 21 | Sweet Potatoes | bbq side dishes | — | $3.00 |
| 22 | Carolina Mustard Sauce (6 oz) | sauce choice | Made for pork ribs. | $3.75 |
| 23 | French Fries | appetizers | Fresh cut french fries in a large basket. | $3.95 |
| 24 | Hot Links | bbq meat market | — | $4.00 |
| 25 | Housemade Peach Cobbler | desserts | A la mode add $0.95 | $4.00 |
| 26 | 18-hour Smoked Brisket (1/4 lb. 4 oz) | bbq meat market | Served 1 | $4.50 |
| 27 | Mini Corn Dogs | appetizers | Served crispy with yellow mustard. | $4.50 |
| 28 | Garlic Bread | appetizers | Fresh oven baked bread with marinara sauce. | $4.95 |
| 29 | Chicken - Brined & Smoked (1/4 Chicken) | bbq meat market | — | $5.50 |
| 30 | Beef Back Ribs - Prime Rib (Sngl. Bone) | bbq meat market | Serves 1 | $5.75 |
Windy City Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable Windy City food category to save money on your next order
lunch specials
$2.00
6 items
beverages
$2.75
5 items
bbq side dishes
$3.00
8 items
sauce choice
$4.69
4 items
desserts
$5.25
2 items
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$6.50
2 items
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Smart Ways to Save Money at Windy City — Budget Dining Tips
Finding affordable meals at Windy City 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 Windy City.
Compare Windy City prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full Windy City menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at Windy City and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.