Always busy and ever-efficient with huge Mardi Gras orders, the sides are just as good as the chicken, especially the fried okra, rice and beans, and mac and cheese. The Lakeview location is just a few years old, but this French Vietnamese bakery has been a staple for affordable food in the greater New Orleans area for some time.

The Harrison Avenue location expands on the menu, with well-priced made-to-order spring rolls, rice noodle dishes, banh mi, and specialty pastries like croissant doughnuts. So this fried chicken and Italian food family joint is a Gentilly gem. Everything is made there and all the platters are huge.

This New York-style deli on Severn is a gem worth discovering to satisfy a craving for hot pastrami on rye, ordered by the quarter pound, bagel and whitefish salad, or a Coney Island dog. Kosher Cajun NY Deli does a lot of catering, including offering chopped liver by the pound, gefilte fish and matzoh ball soup to go.

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Among the many hidden gems of oft-underappreciated Antioch is King Market, a Lao-Thai market and restaurant on Antioch Pike. Food is an important and often undervalued way for people to share their stories and connect with their neighbors.

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The Food Company in Green Hills serves a light lunch menu made up mainly of soups, salads, sandwiches and delectable desserts. The cafe also makes a BLT so good that one of the cooks, who sticks to a primarily vegan diet, says even she enjoys them on her cheat days.

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This East Somerville gem specializes in flavor-rich and wallet-friendly Central American fare. When it comes to this El Salvadorian speciality, we usually grab a couple filled with slow-cooked shredded pork and melty cheese—and then take a food coma nap. Banh Mi Ba Le serves up authentic Vietnamese classics each day, starting bright and early at 7am.

Their daily specials vary depending on the freshest produce and meats available. The result is delicious banh mi sandwiches at a great price. Newbies to this sandwich should start with the well-priced dac biet, a pork and pate sandwich served with homemade mayo, fish sauce, scallion oil, cucumber, pickled daikon and carrots, cilantro and soy sauce.

You can also order bulk empanadas frozen and heat them up at home. This eatery offers a mouth-watering array of traditional dishes bursting with North African spices and waiting to be devoured with injera.

So grab a friend, split one of the sandwiches, order a skinny marg and you are in for a swell night on the patio. Regulars line up at this old-school North End takeout spot as early as am, because they know not to risk missing out on delectable, super cheap Sicilian slices.

Even folks trying to get a table at nearby restaurants have been known to grab a slice while they wait, so Galleria Umberto usually sells out. With seven locations around town, nothing beats the al pastor burrito for a filling meal. It'll curb your hunger with marinated pork cooked on a rotisserie alongside pineapple and onion.

With healthy portions of rice, beans and any additional toppings, and you're all set for the day. This longtime workday lunch go-to is the place to score an affordable and filling small sub with chips and a soda to bring back to your desk!

For a belly warming treat, order a large Steak Bomb with cheese and the secret to an extra creamy variation is to add mayo too!

Caffe Ducali sells these traditional and tasty, wood-fired flatbread sandwiches for takeaway during lunch service only. They serve massive subs that are quickly made, for not a lot of money.

Bowls are big, flavorful and inexpensive. This homegrown burger joint offers a retro vibe, reasonable prices and late hours, making it a local favorite. The standard burger, which comes with lettuce, tomato and pickles, is the lowest priced handheld on the menu.

Want a little more? It's filling and satisfying—and the water view from Castle Island doesn't cost a cent extra. This Fenway mainstay gets packed before Red Sox games with fans who crave a quick and cheap pre-game bite.

The interior is small and cheerful, while the food is filling and flavorful. Tacos de la Casa menu and get the Rajas con Queso. Flavorful meats are cradled in thick, warm pita, salads are overflowing with feta and chicken, tzatziki is prepared fresh in-house and spinach pies are full and flaky.

For your best bet, the traditional chicken souvlaki pita is everything you want for a filling meal, served with red onion, tomato, tzatziki and a generous side of fries. The ubiquitous Chicken and Rice Guys dot the local food landscape with trucks, pop-ups and brick-and-mortar spots.

Inexpensive and flavorful, their halal street fare is great for a quick and satisfying lunch or takeaway dinner. Saloniki offers fresh, farm-to-table Greek fare for a very reasonable price.

Souvlaki sandwiches feature tender grilled meats and local produce. Rice plates and pitas include lemon-oregano grilled chicken, roasted pomegranate-glazed eggplant and spicy lamb kefte.

For an even more frugal selection, we suggest the vegetarian zucchini fritters pita, featuring zucchini-feta fritters, greens, tomato, onion, herbs, fries, garlic yogurt and secret sauce. But its thinly sliced roast beef, piled high on a buttered and griddled bun, is the winner here.

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The Shanghainese mini-chain with locations in Chinatown, Monterey Park and Rowland Heights is beloved for its pan-fried dumplings and its beef rolls, but the most prized option of them all is the xiaolongbao, or soup dumpling.

Where else can you eat some of L. Half market, half restaurant, the tiny shack serves steamed, grilled and deep-fried shellfish, salmon, squid and more, and you can always expect stellar quality it is owned by commercial fishermen, after all.

The iconic sandwich shop has been selling beautiful, meaty French dips at its current location since , where you can still snag the iconic roast beef served on a French roll dipped in au jus.

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One of their most famous location is between Encore and Circus Circus. Tacos El Gordo is a popular cheap eats place that has been in operation for more than 40 years. It is treasured among locals for its high-quality yet affordable street meats. However, Tacos El Gordo is always busy during peak hours and you will often have to wait in line for several minutes.

If you do not mind the wait, then Tacos El Gordo is the best cheapest place for fresh and tasty tacos, on and off the Strip. Brioche by Guy Savoy is another place you may want to visit to get an expertly cooked cheap breakfast.

As a Forbes Five-Star chef, you can only expect an amazing culinary experience in this Caesars Palace venue. The sweet and savory breakfast menu represents the best of French pastries in Vegas with freshly brewed La Colombe coffee.

BBQ Mexicana has several locations in Vegas including Sunset and Durango, Allegiant Stadium and the T-Mobile Arena. The one on Mandalay Bay attracts a big customer base since its conveniently close to various Strip attractions.

Located right across the casino, it is a great place for a quick bite while trying your luck at the craps table. The celebrity Chefs Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger bring their innovative dishes, from burritos filled with Mesquite smoked chicken to slow-smoked Texas-style briskets and pulled pork.

A must-try is the mesquite smoked pulled pork burrito with fried onions and crispy jalapeno. Yard Long Happy Hour from 5 to 7 pm. One location is at the Strip, and some are close to the Strip, like S Rainbow on the corner of Tropicana and Rainbow.

Chef Francisco and co-founder Alberto started the journey in , and since then, they have been able to wow the city with their amazing Mexican selections.

The restaurant has been in operation since , when the founder, Gus Belt, brought about the concept of handmade milkshakes and premium burgers. Jaburritos offers specialty sushi burritos. Feast on the Rockport with soft shell crab, surimi crab, and spicy tuna. The Acapulco is another great choice with salmon and spicy tuna.

Jaburritos is an affordable burrito restaurant that was among the first of its kind to open in the Vegas Valley. Fan favorites at the restaurant include the long beach, Rockport, and the Redondo, which comes with fresh Ahi tuna, yellowtail, salmon, and a little spice.

Burgers and Milkshakes are the order of the day in this critically acclaimed spot. It comes with a cheeseburger topped with the Shake sauce, tomato, and lettuce. It includes all-natural applewood, smoked bacon, and chopped cherry pepper.

Eggslut is located on the Boulevard Tower of the Cosmopolitan , it started off as a food truck with long lines that would last for almost two hours.

The founder, Alvin Cailan, has managed to open over eight locations around the world that serve comfort and innovative dishes. Breakfast meals are the staple at Eggslut. Also Read: Best Breakfast on The Las Vegas Strip. It is a chill casual place with a nice view of the fountains while sitting on the promenade patio.

The eatery is open till am into the night, which makes for a good place to dine when partying all night with your friends. All you will find in In-N-Out are the usual American-style dishes, from hamburgers to French fries and cheeseburgers.

Johnny Rockets has various locations across the Las Vegas Strip. Their huge selection of fast-food items at affordable prices make them a no-brainer go-to cheap eat at the Strip.

The affordable breakfast menu is a great way to start your day, but you will be out of luck if you are looking for huge healthy assortments.

Some of the great selections at the eateries include the regular hot dog, bacon cheese dog, and chili dog.

Other assortments include cheesesteaks, burgers, and chicken. This makes it one of the largest casino food courts in Vegas, with various sit-down eateries and quick bite locations. The Las Vegas Weekly named Via Focaccia in their Best of Vegas list because of its artisan Italian sandwiches.

Dubbed the restaurant for Best Baked Bliss, Viva Focaccia offers baked goods from the famous Ismaele Romano, a Sicilian Chef who became World Sandwich Champion during the International Pizza Expo. The venue is quite small, but Romano utilized it well. Despite not being directly on the Strip, we decided to include it on our list as it is within a short walking distance.

Located at The Shoppes in Mandalay Place , the Slice of Vegas does not open till late at night but does offer fun and unique Italian dishes, albeit at low prices. It has various gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options for those with dietary needs. Signature drinks are available on-site, and you can get to sit back and enjoy your game on the many TV screens on the premises.

Let the party begin. Dessert picks range from a chewy layered green and yellow pandan and mung bean cake to silken tofu pudding with ginger sauce to banana cake with coconut cream. Take home a package of onion tofu or meat-stuffed fried tofu pockets for the centerpiece of your dinner—stews, noodle soups, or salads—or grab a container of refreshing, lightly sweetened soymilk for breakfast.

A post shared by Los Angeles LA Socal Food cuisinewithdean. every night at that yes, even Mondays. These impressive sandwiches are taller than they are wide, with fluffy honey-brioche buns, massive super-juicy, crisp chicken thighs, cabbage slaw, buttermilk-mayo dressing, and homemade pickles.

Classic, yet endlessly cravable, especially with a drink from Paydirt next door. The Spanish have empanadas, Russians have piroshki, Americans have Hot Pockets, and the Senegalese have fataya.

The hand-pies stuffed with a mixture of beef and chicken vegetarian option available are wrapped in a bracingly crisp thin shell and served with a warm, intensely savory tomato dip. They elevate what you thought was a convenient, on-the-go snack into a substantial but somehow delicate and crunchy handheld meal.

Image: Tulip Shop Tavern. Rangoon Bistro's khao pyan sane, a large pork or vegetable dumpling wrapped in banana leaves. Image: Rangoon Bistro.

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