Cheap Eats
October 8, 2007
Sushiology
Sushi is both cheap and satisfying at Sushiology
New China Buffet
The buffet serves up many hot, fresh Chinese dishes for less than five bucks
Corky's Hot Dogs
Hot dogs are a reliable Cheap Eat, but is this wiener is a winner?
1st Oriental Supermarket
Even if fermented shrimp and red bean paste isn’t your thing, you can still find some filling cheap eats
Champ's Deli
The daily specials at this downtown deli bring in a loyal lunch crowd
Chalo's
Any time you can dip your tongue into a new culture for $3.75, you should do it
Pan Pan Bakery
Starch is cheap — you can get a lot of bread at Pan Pan for not much dough
Proccolino's
Soprano’s Pizzeria on Colonial may sleep with the fishes, but that leaves an opening and Proccolino’s is making its move
IKEA Restaurant
IKEA is not just a place where you can find fiberboard furniture with odd capitalized names, but also a restaurant, a bistro, and a food market
Tasty Wok
Cantonese cooking at a reasonable price and a $2 dare the next time you want to see a friend eat duck feet
Taco Zone
It’s tiny food for pocket change at Taco Zone
Da Kine Diego's Insane Burritos
This popular Satellite Beach spot serves Mexi-Cali style that's big on fresh and healthy
International Drive Flea Market
Flea markets are great because you never know what primo items you'll find including some amazing deals on cheap eats
Coffee Cay
If you're craving a cheap breakfast taco, this could become a regular stop
The hot dog stand on Livingston
At two a.m. on a Saturday, you're going to pay more — it's called the law of supply and demanding drunken people
Planet Pizza
If you've spent any time drinking in downtown Orlando, you've done three things: looked for your car in the wrong parking garage, given a dollar to a drunk homeless guy who's still not as drunk as you, and eaten a slice at Planet Pizza
Gabriel's Sub Shop
Gabriel's has lots of good choices for under-$5 dining, but if a Lincoln is the top end of your budget, make sure you bring cash
Blackwater Bar-B-Q
Blackwater's pork sundae (you gotta love that name) is a budget barbecue winner
El Sabor Dominicano
Kissimmee's take-out spot has a lunch special that will bring tears to your wallet
Dom's Pizza
You'll find hippie rolls at other pizzerias scattered around the country, but Dom swears that his father invented them a generation ago
Super Orient Buffet
It turns out that four bucks can buy you a wide range of salty things and fried things and greasy things
El Potro
The old-school Mexican restaurant chain has some great cheap lunch deals that, if you're catching a movie, can take the edge off the cost of heading to the multiplex
Detroit Joe's
Coney dogs are the house specialty at Detroit Joe's
Oriental Super Market
Oriental Super Market doesn't make the best bánh mi in town -- but at two bucks, their sandwich is pretty solid
Anthony's Pizza
Anthony's has some cheap lunch deals that aren't on the hand-out menu
Mall at Millenia
Yes, you can even find cheap eats in Mall at Millenia, home to $300 FM stiletto heels
Bumby Cafeteria
Home cooking right down to the mix-and-match plates and silverware
The Sauce Boss
The Sauce Boss' gumbo is steaming hot, but not too spicy
