Awesome cheap eats
Best value for Indian-Pakistani food in Chicago. Stunningly inexpensive, deliciously mouth watering. Usually spend no more than $10 for 3 days worth of food!
Awesome place, really cheap but big portions
Check out their free shows on Mondays. They always have cheap beer and beer&shot combos.
A place where you can check out really eclectic sounds for fairly cheap, with a great beer selection. Whoever books their shows has good taste in metal.
Some of the best up-and-comers in Chicago play here -- and cheap beer Read more.
Everything is good and affordable. Hummus wrap, chicken chawarma, falafel wrap, etc. etc. Haven't tried the lentil soup yet though. Only eat soup in the winter really. Will have to try it out then.
Lentil soup yum. Falafel yum. Super cheap, amazing food. Cash only,
Let the taste of Lebanon explode in your mouth, not in your wallet. Whatever you order will be quick and easy and inexpensive and delicious - what more could you ask for?
Somehow, this Ukrainian Village dive has managed to remain an underground favorite. The local artists and musicians who frequent it hold on to terra firma with cheap drink in hand.
Order a cheap beer: $2.00 PBR Drafts, $3.00 Old Style Tallboy Cans.
Great dive bar and the photo booth is fun! Plus cheap drinks!
Falafel wrap = super cheap, yummy, and filling!
Awesome place. Falafel sandwich for $3.75 is a crazy good deal, and is delicious. As is their shawarma!
Those falafels are the TRUTH!!! they are so good and inexpensive - I brought two of them, LOL
Cafe con leche is amazing! Only $2 for a large too! Bring cash though because they have a $5 minimum charge. It's a great spot for authentic, tasty, strong, inexpensive coffee.
A bit of a hike from where I work, but you can't beat the cheap Cuban sandwiches, or the delicious cafe con leche or mango pie. Mmm...
Great sandwiches at cheap prices. I like the churros and the salads too.
Just about everything on the menu qualifies as a great cheap eat. Just remember that no visit is complete without a chocolate cake shake.
Get the chocolate cake! Oh my gosh it's awesome...and cheap!
If you've never had a true Chicago-style hot dog, this is the place to go. Delicious and affordable!
bi-weekly PUNK ROCK Sundays | free pool | cheap libations
Free pool table and cheap drinks. Dogs welcome. Very odd decor.
Nice, comfortable neighborhood bar. Free pool and cheap drinks!
My favorite Thai restaurant! Check out the beef salad, panang curry, steamed shumai, bamee noodles, or pad see ewe -- tasty and inexpensive. Also great for delivery via Grubhub.com.
Check out the women's restroom! Love this place. Super friendly, affordable and yummy!
Love the crazy inexpensive chicken noodle soup!
Awesome and inexpensive sandwiches (about $3). I crave the shrimp spring rolls with peanut dipping sauce regularly.
These sandwiches are amazing! And cheap! Didn't look like much, but this place is incredible!
Everything is good here. Friendliest service in town. Cheap spring rolls!
Marble is super inexpensive, makes a mean burger, and has a great beer list. Ask for Jill...she's awesome!
Beer list is good. Food is cheap and tasty. Love the patio. Sit in the front of it if you don't like smoke. Sit in the back if you're a smoker. Addicted to this little gem of a bar. You will be too.
My absolute fav bar in the city. Awesome food, beer list, service, inexpensive, great atmosphere & a very nice patio in back. Lindsey is by far the best server :-)
The best falafel and crazy cheap!! Don't miss the entire menu full of quality Middle Eastern eats. Read more.
Super cheap, dope salad bar. Not great chicken shawarma but they have these amazing cheese pies.
This spots falafel sandwich is very affordable and stuffed with hummus, falafel, and jerusalem salad. You can choose to get it mild, medium, or spicy and if you want to round out your meal. Read more.
It's cheap, and usually the eclectic mix of people in the joint will keep you on your toes. Read more.
Great dive bar and cheap beers :)
If you're ever walking down the street & decide to have a random drink, this place rules. I don't feel like I'm in Chicago, the drinks are affordable.
Great service and cheap food. This place has some good food, make sure that you get the steak burrito and to ask for the spicy hot sauce, they usually give the non spicy one.
Good Mexican food in Lincoln Park, what?! Definitely worth having - cheap, post-bar, good Mexican food. Had the Al Pastor torta and was awesome.
Fantastic and cheap Mexican food. The al pastor is the best!
Great fish tacos, vegetarian options on all entries. Great value and awesome food. Cash only.
Great vegetarian options. Al pastor is excellent. Cheap!
Steak tacos are the best here, at a great value. Look out for special tacos!
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