Cheap Eats Restaurants
For the foodie who loves getting their money's worth, our Cheap Eats awards are given out to restaurants that deliver the best bang for your buck! From the starving college student to the hungry appetite, these are the best restaurants in Seattle to get your bountiful food fix.
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2255 140th Ave. NE Suite B
Bellevue WA 98005
Bellevue WA 98005
425-747-7818
Gourmet may be taking it a bit far, but cheap and plentiful are good ways to describe this fast food, yet not fast food British inspired burger joint. ($)
7.4
3 Reviews
8412 164th Ave. NE
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-861-4099
(Closed 2/08) Winner of multiple awards, this Redmond (and Kirkland) restaurant delivers old fashioned home cooked meals with a focus on hearty breakfast portions. ($)
7.9
3 Reviews
18218 Bothell Way NE
Bothell WA 98011
Bothell WA 98011
425-486-2677
Serving Bothell since 1959, Ranch Drive In grills up burgers at decent prices along with their impressive selection of malts, sundaes and milkshakes. It's truly the 50s reborn in Bothell. ($)
7.0
2 Reviews
14314 Greenwood Ave N.
Seattle WA 98133
Seattle WA 98133
206-364-0681
Authentic hand made dumplings and other specialty Chinese dishes are served up at this incredibly popular yet tucked away hole-in-the-wall in North Seattle. ($)
8.4
2 Reviews
15005 N.E. 24th Street
Bellevue WA 98052
Bellevue WA 98052
425-562-1552
Large family style tables and all you can eat hot pot, Sichuanese Cuisine aims to provide the most authentic Sichuanese experience you can find on the Eastside. ($)
7.7
3 Reviews
106 Central Way
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-822-0555
Simple yet incredible is the name of the game at Santorini, where delicious gyros, Greek plates and desserts are served at very reasonable prices. (Cash only) ($)
8.0
2 Reviews
1613 West Dravus
Seattle WA 98119
Seattle WA 98119
206-284-6363
Offering two locations in Interbay and Phinney Ridge, Red Mill has quietly built up a reputation of delivering superb burgers and unique milkshakes that give Dick's a run for their money. ($)
8.1
3 Reviews
103 Bellevue Way N.E.
Bellevue WA 98004
Bellevue WA 98004
425-462-9422
Exotic, dark and garlic are just a few of the words used to describe this Mediterranean delight that brings the world of spices to your taste buds. ($$)
7.7
4 Reviews
304 105th Ave NE
Bellevue WA 98004
Bellevue WA 98004
425-451-1111
Another novel conveyor belt sushi restaurant, where various sushi and nigiri saunter by your table as you eat at value prices. ($)
7.2
4 Reviews
500 Central Way
Kirkland WA 98033
Kirkland WA 98033
425-827-2727
Located at the edge of downtown Kirkland, Acropolis has a simple system: good food at low prices. With amazingly cheap pizzas, grinders and classic Italian dishes, there's an option for everyone. ($)
6.5
3 Reviews
16857 Redmond Way
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-883-2681
Run of the mill Chinese food geared toward the lunch time rush or take out. ($$)
6.2
3 Reviews
8075 161st Ave NE
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-885-1787
After serving the Redmond area for over twenty years, Grand Peking has earned a solid reputation of providing decent Chinese food in large portions while not breaking the bank. ($)
7.3
3 Reviews
219 Broadway
Seattle WA 98102
Seattle WA 98102
206-328-1187
With big portions and small prices Hana doesn't win any ambiance awards, but the value is too good to pass up. ($)
7.6
3 Reviews
19709 Hwy 99
Lynnwood WA 98036
Lynnwood WA 98036
425-771-7629
One of the largest food chains in Hawaii, now available on the mainland, serving Loco Moco, Chicken Combos and a variety of other Lunch entrees with huge portions. ($)
7.3
2 Reviews
503 156th Ave SE
Bellevue WA 98007
Bellevue WA 98007
425-747-1885
Hong Kong styled wonton soup at unbelievably cheap prices are what you'll get at this super small hole-in-the-wall at the south end of Bellevue. ($)
7.6
2 Reviews
601 S King St # 202
Seattle WA 98104
Seattle WA 98104
206-382-0662
One part Japanese, Italian and American comes together at this eclectic International District restaurant. Be it hamburger curry or wasabi spaghetti, it's a surprise to the senses. ($)
7.8
3 Reviews
6312 Bothell Way NE
Kenmore WA 98028
Kenmore WA 98028
425-485-4020
Several years removed from its original Chinatown home, Tai Ho remains true to its roots serving Hand Pulled Noodles and its own Tai Ho Chicken in the Kenmore Bothell area. ($$)
7.6
2 Reviews
16556 NE 74th St
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-861-4230
Cooking up simple but tasty home styled plates, Pasha Grill is a quick, friendly, and cheap option when you're in the mood for Greek or Mediterranean cuisine. Located in Redmond Town Center. ($)
7.2
2 Reviews
14804 NE 24th St
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-641-5444
Classic western cowboy diner meets giant portions at Black Bear Diner, giving Claim Jumper a run for their money. The focus is on breakfast, burgers and thick meats however. ($)
7.5
3 Reviews
1303 NE Boat Street
Seattle WA 98105
Seattle WA 98105
206-545-8570
With amazing views located right next to the UW South Campus Center, Agua Verde serves up amazing tacos, delicious fresh salsa, and even some kayaks for those looking to explore Lake Washington. ($)
7.9
2 Reviews
11520 Northup Way
Bellevue WA 98004
Bellevue WA 98004
425-828-2460
Based out of a converted auto shop, Dixie's BBQ has become a Seattle BBQ icon known for great food, good prices, "The Man" hot sauce, and the rascally, good humored owner, Gene Porter. ($)
7.9
3 Reviews
16855 Redmond Way
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-885-0605
Located in a small strip mall, Gyros 2 Go serves up some pretty filling and sauce covered gyros that are great for those in a rush. ($)
6.5
3 Reviews
7545 Lake City Way NE
Seattle WA 98115
Seattle WA 98115
206-525-3162
Having a craving for good Latin American food? This hidden find is about the best you can find without having to trek to another country. ($$)
8.7
2 Reviews
1933 1st Avenue
Seattle WA 98101
Seattle WA 98101
206-256-1499
Gruyere cheese, imported wine, and snug accommodations make Le Pichet a great spot for those looking for some good French food doesn't require a trip halfway around the world. ($$)
7.4
3 Reviews
17026 Avondale Way N
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-882-0979
*** Closed 5/08 *** Located in Redmond and under new ownership, Twin Tamarind offers some great food with good deals. ($$)
7.5
2 Reviews
8910 161st Ave NE
Redmond WA 98052
Redmond WA 98052
425-284-2587
Commonly referred to as just 'Sushi Land', this conveyor belt sushi restaurant seems to draw both fans and critics at the same time for it's uniquely industrial system of serving up sushi. ($)
6.4
3 Reviews
14339 NE 20TH St Ste I
Bellevue WA 98007
Bellevue WA 98007
425-747-8822
Simple, yet flavorful Taiwanese influenced cuisines make Cafe Ori an extremely popular with Bellevue locals as well as from the Greater Seattle area. (Cash only!) ($)
8.1
3 Reviews
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