🌲 Portland, OR Meal Deals

Best Cheap Eats in Portland
Two People, Under $20

🌲 Portland, OR  ·  6 verified deals  ·  Updated 2026

Portland's food scene is intensely local and deal-forward. The happy hour culture here is genuinely strong — restaurants build their menus around it. Add some of the best Vietnamese, Cuban, and pizza shops on the West Coast at prices that still make sense, and you've got a city where two people can eat extremely well without spending $40.

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Life of Pie Pizza

Pizza + Drinks for Two

One of Portland's best happy hour setups — a Margherita pizza for just $8, house beer and wine for $6 each. Two people, one pizza, two drinks, and you're out the door for around $20. Simple, perfect.

📍 Portland, OR  ·  ⏳ Happy hour daily 3–6pm
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House of Banh Mi

Two Banh Mi Sandwiches

Portland's go-to Vietnamese sandwich spot — grilled pork banh mi for $8, loaded with pickled carrots and daikon, cilantro, cucumbers, jalapeños, egg butter and soy sauce. Big portions with generous meat. Two sandwiches = $16.

📍 Portland, OR  ·  ⏳ Ongoing
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Luc Lac Vietnamese Kitchen

Vietnamese Bowls for Two

A Portland institution beloved for value and quality — pho, vermicelli bowls, and banh mi at prices that haven't caught up with the city's restaurant scene. Consistently one of Yelp's top cheap eats in PDX.

📍 Portland, OR (Downtown)  ·  ⏳ Ongoing
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Cubo

Cuban Comfort Food for Two

SE Portland Cuban spot with happy hour daily 3–6pm Mon–Thu and 8pm–close nightly. Grab two half sandwiches with plantains at a great price, plus deals on cocktails and every side dish. Slow-roasted pork shoulder is the move.

📍 Portland, OR (SE)  ·  ⏳ Happy hour daily
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East Glisan Pizza Lounge

Late-Night Slices for Two

A Montavilla neighborhood favorite since 2014 — one of the first in Portland to serve Detroit-style pizza. Late-night happy hour with cheap NY-style slices and lasagna pinwheels, plus $1 off wine, beers, and cocktails. All night Mondays.

📍 Portland, OR (Montavilla)  ·  ⏳ HH 8:30pm–close Thu–Sat, all night Mon
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The Rambler

Pub Snacks + Drinks for Two

N Mississippi pub with one of North Portland's best happy hours. Beer-battered tornado potatoes, chicken strips, and Rambler Poutine all run $5–$10. $1 off beer, wine, well pours, and house cocktails. Two people eat and drink well under $30.

📍 Portland, OR (N Mississippi)  ·  ⏳ Happy hour daily 4–7pm
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💡 Pro tip: Portland's happy hour times are taken seriously — show up even 5 minutes late and you'll pay full price. Always verify hours directly with the restaurant, as these change seasonally. Flag anything outdated on our main directory.

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Applebee's

2 Entrees + Appetizer

One shareable appetizer + two full-size entrées. Fiesta Lime Chicken, Classic Bacon Cheeseburger, Boneless Wings & more. Dine-in, takeout & delivery.

📍 Nationwide  ·  ⏳ Ongoing
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Chili's

3 for Me — ~$10.99/person

Each person picks a starter, full entrée, and non-alcoholic drink. Roughly $10.99/person — one of the best per-head values in casual dining.

📍 Nationwide  ·  ⏳ Ongoing
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