Best Cheap Eats in Las Vegas Two People, Under $20
🎰 Las Vegas · 45 verified deals · Updated August 2026
The real cheap eats in Vegas belong to the locals: $6.95 graveyard steak and eggs at South Point, $8 banh mi and $8.95 curry in Chinatown, $3 pupusas on Nellis, an $18.99 Ethiopian platter built for two, and the famous Ellis Island steak special with its players-card fine print stated plainly. Every price on this page was read from the restaurant's or casino's own menu or ordering system in July 2026 — and because the Strip technically sits in Paradise and Winchester, every card names its real jurisdiction. This page covers the whole Las Vegas Valley.
🌙 Graveyard Shift & the Locals Casinos
Vegas invents value after midnight. Every price below was read off the casino's own website in July 2026 — with the players-card fine print stated plainly, because half the internet quotes the gated price as if it were the menu price.
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Coronado Cafe (South Point)
Graveyard Steak & Eggs $6.95 — Two for $13.90
South Point's 24-hour cafe runs six graveyard specials midnight–6am (21+, dine-in, no substitutions): a 7-oz New York steak with two eggs, hash browns and toast at $6.95, a half-pound cheeseburger with fries at $5.45, ham steak and eggs $5.45, two eggs with bacon or sausage $4.95, and an "Old Vegas" bay shrimp cocktail at $2.95. Two steak-and-eggs plates: $13.90, no players card required. Read from the casino's own menu, July 2026.
📍 9777 Las Vegas Blvd S · Enterprise · ⏳ Graveyard menu midnight–6am · 21+
$9.99 Steak Special — Two for $19.98 (Card + Coupon)
The famous 10-oz top sirloin — potato or rice, garlic green beans, soup or salad — is $9.99 around the clock per the casino's own site. The honest fine print: each of you needs a free Passport Players Club card, $5 of slot play, and the "Play $5, Get $2" coupon printed at a kiosk. Skip the gambling and the sure ungated play is the on-site Metro Pizza counter: a 10-inch pepperoni plus garlic knots is $17.95, cheese slices $3.75. The old $5.99 pub burger is long gone — burgers start at $14.99 now.
Station Casinos' 24-hour cafe posts its late-night board right on the property site: steak & eggs $9.99, biscuits and gravy $4.99, pancakes $3.99 — all 11pm–6am — plus a $5.99 cheeseburger special around the clock. Every special requires the free Boarding Pass players card, dine-in only; without it the regular menu's cheapest mains ($13.99+) put two people over. Two graveyard steak plates: $19.98. Two cheeseburgers, any hour: $11.98.
📍 2411 W Sahara Ave · City of Las Vegas · ⏳ 24 hrs · specials 11pm–6am w/ free card
Henderson's version of the same deal: Sunset Station's 24-hour cafe (the old Grand Café, renamed) posts the identical late-night board on its own site — $9.99 steak & eggs, $4.99 biscuits & gravy and Deuces Wild, $3.99 pancakes 11pm–6am, and the $5.99 cheeseburger special 24/7. Free Boarding Pass card required, dine-in only, not valid holidays. Two steak-and-eggs: $19.98.
The Sourdough Café and its legendary $4.99 graveyard steak are gone (a 24-hour Denny's sits there now), but this Decatur locals' casino still posts real "Every Day Values": a Nathan's all-beef hot dog or Vienna corndog at $4.99 with no card at all, and a smash burger with fries at $5.99 with the free True Rewards card. Two smash-burger plates: $11.98, around the clock.
📍 740 S Decatur Blvd · City of Las Vegas · ⏳ 24 hours
Binion's posts real menu PDFs, current as of April 2026. At the deli: Nathan's all-beef hot dog $9.99, garden salad $8.49, bowl of chili $8.99, grilled cheese with potato salad $11.99 — a dog-and-salad pair is $18.48. The café squeezes under with oatmeal $7.99 plus biscuits and gravy $11.99 ($19.98, razor-thin), and the deli runs a 2–7am gambler's ham-steak-and-eggs at $16.99. Downtown proper, inside the actual city limits. To-go adds $1.49/item at the café.
📍 128 E Fremont St · City of Las Vegas (downtown) · ⏳ Deli graveyard breakfast 2–7am
The North Las Vegas locals casino no tourist guide covers. Per the property's own posted menu: biscuits & gravy, a three-stack of pancakes, Belgian waffle, French toast, and grilled cheese with a side are all $9.99 — any two is $19.98, and grilled cheese plus a garden salad is $17.98. The posted menu is dated 2024, so confirm at the register. Uncle Angelo's pizza counter is gone; the famous Jerry's Nugget bakery survives.
Three miles of Spring Mountain Road hold one of the densest Asian dining districts in America — a local critic's walked census counted 239 food outlets this spring, more than double a decade ago. Nearly all of it sits in unincorporated Spring Valley, not the City of Las Vegas.
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Monta Japanese Noodle House
Tonkotsu $11.95 — Ramen + Rice Bowl $18.70
The tiny Kurume-style tonkotsu legend, slinging pork-bone broth since 2010. Per the owner menu: tonkotsu and shoyu bowls $11.95, miso $12.50; small fried rice $6.75, gyoza (6) $6.75, small pork-belly bowl $6.95. Two full bowls run $23.90 — the under-$20 play is one ramen plus a rice bowl or gyoza to share, $18.70. Often a line, still worth it.
📍 5030 Spring Mountain Rd Ste 6 · Spring Valley · ⏳ Daily 11:30am–11pm
The Hokkaido import doing Sapporo-style miso. Basic ramen (miso, shio or shoyu) $11.45; gyoza $4.88; mini chashu or curry bowls $4.65; pork fried rice $7.85. Ramen plus fried rice is $19.30; ramen plus gyoza $16.33. The fancier bowls ($12.70–15.50) in pairs break $20 — order smart. Open to 2am Friday and Saturday.
📍 4490 Spring Mountain Rd · Spring Valley · ⏳ Sun–Thu 11:30am–11pm · Fri–Sat to 2am
The no-frills Vietnamese counter, priced from its own ordering system: dac biet, grilled pork, grilled chicken, meatball and BBQ-pork banh mi all $8.00 flat; lemongrass beef $9, roasted crispy pork $10. Two sandwiches: $16.00. Up from the $6.50 days — but now the best verified banh mi math on the corridor, with its rivals' owner menus gone dark. Daily 8am–5pm.
📍 5700 Spring Mountain Rd Ste I · Spring Valley · ⏳ Daily 8am–5pm
The most celebrated soup-dumpling house in Vegas — chef Jimmy Li was a 2023 James Beard semifinalist. A steamer of the traditional pork xiao long bao is $11.95; the sleeper move is pairing it with the $6.95 curry beef noodle soup ($18.90 for two) or the $4.95 scallion pancake ($16.90). Two steamers is $23.90 — over, and worth it when you're flush.
📍 4266 Spring Mountain Rd (Shanghai Plaza) · Spring Valley · ⏳ Daily 11am–9pm
The Japanese curry specialist. Per the owner menu: regular curry & rice $8.95 (small $7.00, large $12.00), katsu-don and curry udon $10.00, chicken katsu curry $13.95. Two regular curries: $17.90; a small curry plus a katsu-don: $17.00. Two katsu curries break $20 — the plain curry is the deal here.
📍 5020 Spring Mountain Rd Ste 1 · Spring Valley · ⏳ Sun–Thu 11am–11pm · Fri–Sat to 12am
Xi'an street food in Pacific Asian Plaza (formerly listed as Big Dan Shanxi Taste). Cold-skin liangpi noodles $7.14, the Chinese pork burger (roujiamo) $7.70, cumin beef or lamb burger $8.79, hot & sour rice noodles $10.99. A liangpi plus a cumin lamb burger is $15.93 and one of the best cheap lunches in the city. Closed Tuesdays.
📍 5115 Spring Mountain Rd Ste A · Spring Valley · ⏳ 10am–7pm · closed Tue
The Japanese grocery's prepared counter — the grocery-store play the travel guides never find. Teriyaki chicken bowls $8.50, karaage and orange-chicken bowls $9.50, bento boxes from $10.99. Two teriyaki bowls: $17.00; a bowl plus a karaage bento: $19.49. Two bentos break $20. Kitchen closes at 6pm even though the market runs to 8.
Vegas's first conveyor-belt sushi bar. The quiet star of its posted menu is the $6.99 tonkotsu or miso ramen — two bowls for $13.98 — with 2-piece nigiri at $3.25 and basic rolls at $6.50 to build around ($19.50 covers four nigiri orders plus a roll). The owner menu is currently marked "being updated," so confirm prices at the belt before you stack plates.
📍 4671 Spring Mountain Rd · Spring Valley · ⏳ Daily 11:30am–12am
The valley's deepest value runs east of the Strip and off the tourist map — and pupusas remain the most reliable under-$20 category in any city we cover.
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Roberto's Taco Shop
$1.59 Chicken Tacos Wednesdays · Burritos From $5.10
The SoCal-born taqueria with 40-plus valley shops posts its Nevada menu on its own site: chicken tacos $3.70, three rolled tacos $3.95, bean burrito $5.10, chicken burrito $6.70 — and every Wednesday chicken tacos drop to $1.59 at all Nevada locations, so ten of them feed two for $15.90. Any other day: two chicken burritos plus rolled tacos to share, $17.35 food-only.
East-side Salvadoran griddle work, priced on the owner's own menu page: revuelta and queso-y-frijoles pupusas $3.00 flat, arroz con loroco and pollo con queso $3.50. Three apiece with curtido and salsa is $18.00 — the classic 2-for-$20 pupusa math, alive on Nellis. Drinks push past the line; go food-only.
📍 871 N Nellis Blvd Unit 4 · Sunrise Manor · ⏳ Daily 9am–8pm
Korean rice-batter corn dogs, priced from the chain's own ordering menu: original $2.99, jumbo beef and all-mozzarella $3.49, half-mozz-half-cheddar $3.99, the Instagram-bait potato dog $4.99; sodas $2.49. Two dogs each plus two sodas: $18.94 — one of the few cards on this page where drinks fit inside the $20.
📍 Spring Mountain Rd (Spring Valley) · Blue Diamond (Enterprise) · N Decatur (City of LV) · ⏳ Daily ~11am–9pm
A block from the Sphere, priced on its own Toast ordering page: al pastor, chorizo, chicken asada, bean-and-cheese and beer-battered avocado tacos $4.40; carne asada and Baja fish $4.80. Four tacos split two ways is $17.60–$19.20 — call it a generous snack or a light dinner, and skip the $4.95 chips to stay under. Happy hour Wed–Mon 4–6pm.
📍 3900 Paradise Rd Ste A · Paradise · ⏳ Sun–Thu 11:30am–9pm · Fri–Sat to 10pm
Two Dogs + Fries $17.85 — Henderson's Hot Dog Museum
A tour of America's regional hot dogs in Green Valley, priced on the owner's July menu: the Chicago-style Windy City and Detroit Coney $6.95, the bacon-wrapped Tucson Sonoran $7.95, build-your-own beef dogs $5.00, small fries $2.95. A Windy City, a Tucson and fries to share: $17.85. Root-beer floats drop to $3.95 during the 3–6pm daily float happy hour.
📍 1500 N Green Valley Pkwy Ste 130 · Henderson · ⏳ Daily 10am–8pm
Green Valley's taqueria prices its whole menu on its own ordering site: classic street tacos — asada, pastor, adobada, carnitas, chorizo, pollo — $3.00 flat, dropping to $2.00 all day Tuesday; quesabirria $4.29; and combos that include a drink: three classic tacos $12.49, two fish tacos $12.99, three quesabirria $15.99. A fish-taco combo plus two classic tacos feeds two for $18.99 — drink included. Rotating weekday specials ($8.88 flautas Wednesdays, $7.77 tortas Thursdays).
📍 50 N Valle Verde Dr Ste 110 (+ 3 LV locations) · Henderson · ⏳ Daily 9am–9pm
Inside and around the actual city limits — plus the one owner-verified cheap meal we could find on the Strip corridor itself.
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Yukon Pizza
14-Inch Sourdough Pies From $10 — Y-Train $19 Feeds Two
Naturally leavened sourdough pizza on East Charleston. Per the 2026 owner menu: 14-inch marinara $10, margherita $15, the hot-honey-pepperoni Y-Train and Grandpa White $19 (the rest of the board runs $21–23, so not every pie fits). One 14-inch splits into a real dinner: the Y-Train at $19.00, or a marinara plus Old Bay Yukon Fries ($6) at $16.00.
📍 1130 E Charleston Blvd Ste 160 · City of Las Vegas · ⏳ Daily 11am–10pm
Slices From $5.75 · Slice + Beer $8 — Three Slices $17.75
Fremont East's Evel Knievel-themed slice joint, priced on its own menu: cheese slice (the "Cheesy Rider") $5.75, pepperoni $6.25, specialty slices to $7 — and the Evel Slice Combo, a cheese slice plus a beer, is $8.00. Three slices between two people: $17.75. Open to 2am Sun–Thu and 4am Fri–Sat, which is exactly when Fremont needs it.
📍 508 Fremont St · City of Las Vegas · ⏳ Sun–Thu 11am–2am · Fri–Sat to 4am
The wood-fire Venezuelan standby just off the north Strip. Per the owner menu: cheese arepa $9.49 and black-beans-and-cheese $9.99 — that pair is $19.48, the last arepa pairing under the line, since the meat arepas ($10.99–$11.49) push a pair over. Alternate build: three $5.50 empanadas plus a plain arepa, $18.99. Daily 9am–10pm.
📍 1616 S Las Vegas Blvd Ste 120 · City of Las Vegas · ⏳ Daily 9am–10pm
The chrome-counter survivor in Commercial Center, with prices posted on its own site: two eggs with hash browns and toast $7.95, pancakes-eggs-bacon or French-toast combos $8.95, biscuits and gravy $7.95. Two full breakfasts run $15.90–$17.90. Breakfast all day until close at 2pm.
📍 953 E Sahara Ave Ste A-2 · City of Las Vegas · ⏳ Daily 6am–2pm
The 1989 Jewish-deli institution near the Convention Center. A bagel with plain shmear is $5.29 on the owner menu — cheaper than we previously listed — with flavored shmear $5.99 and lox shmear $6.99. Two people do breakfast for $10.58; even both upgrading to lox spread stays under $14. The sit-down bagelwiches ($12.99+) push a pair past $20. Daily 6am–3:30pm.
📍 252 Convention Center Dr · Winchester · ⏳ Daily 6am–3:30pm
Street Tacos $4.65 — The Strip's Honest Cheap Meal
Inside Resorts World's Famous Foods hall, one stall posts real prices on the resort's own menu PDFs: Michos' asada, al pastor, pollo and lengua street tacos at $4.65. Four tacos between two people is $18.60 — a light meal, and about the only owner-verified under-$20 two-person play on the Strip corridor. The 3-taco combo with beans and rice ($16.95) plus anything else breaks $20.
📍 3000 Las Vegas Blvd S (Resorts World) · Winchester · ⏳ Daily 11am–10pm+
The LA-born street-dog outfit's Fremont shop posts priced menus on its own QR-menu page (May 2025): plain bacon-wrapped dog $7.95, House Dog $9.25, elote and chili dogs $11.75, asada tacos three for $12.75, plain or dirty fries $6.95, corn dog $5.50. Two dogs: $17.20; three asada tacos plus dirty fries: $19.70. Two dogs plus shared fries tips over at $22.85 — order to the line. Open past midnight every night.
📍 450 E Fremont St (Neonopolis) · City of Las Vegas · ⏳ Mon–Thu 11:30am–12am · Fri–Sun to 2am
Vegas has been Hawaii's "ninth island" for decades, and the plate-lunch shops prove it. Plates are famously oversized — where we call one plate a meal for two, we say so.
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Pacific Island Taste
Mini Bentos $9.99 — Two for $19.98
Family-run, with manapua steamed in-house — now priced from its own live ordering system (July 2026). Mini bentos — mini loco moco, mochiko chicken with fries, keiki bento — are $9.99, so two run $19.98; the daily "Bowl" special is $9.75 (two for $19.50); and the Manapua Man plate ($11.99) plus a spam musubi ($3.50) and a char siu manapua ($3.50) feeds two for $18.99. Mix plates $13.99.
📍 545 E Sahara Ave Ste 101 · City of Las Vegas · ⏳ Daily 11am–8:30pm (online ordering)
Four valley locations, open into the small hours (3am at Decatur and the south-valley store). Per the owner site: chicken teriyaki bowl $7.99, katsu bowl $8.79, chili bowl $9.79, combination bowl $10.99, spam musubi $3.99. A teriyaki-and-katsu pair is $16.78; adding a musubi to split tips it just over, so keep it to two bowls.
📍 S Decatur (City of LV) · S Maryland Pkwy (Paradise) · E Charleston (Sunrise Manor) · ⏳ Late — to 3am at Decatur
Russell Road plate-lunch shop with the full menu priced on its own site: garlic, teri, katsu and Korean chicken plates from $13.52 — genuinely big enough to split — plus spam musubi $4.16, landing two people at $17.68. The cheapest full two-person spread on the board is two teri burgers and fries at $14.56; saimin runs $5.20.
📍 6825 W Russell Rd Ste 135 · Spring Valley · ⏳ Daily 11am–8pm
Saimin $8.75 + Teri Burger $7.50 — Two Eat for $19
Southwest-valley Hawaiian BBQ with every price on its own menu page. Honest math: mini plates run $12–$14.25, so a pair breaks $20 — the under-the-line build is a saimin ($8.75), a teri burger ($7.50) and a side of rice ($2.75) for $19.00, or one $16.00 garlic chicken plate genuinely shared. Spam musubi $4.00. Closed Mondays.
📍 7780 S Jones Blvd · Enterprise · ⏳ Tue–Sat 11:30am–6:30pm · Sun to 5:30pm
🌍 The Cultural Districts — Little Ethiopia & Filipino Town
Clark County has formally designated two cultural districts, and both are food corridors: Little Ethiopia (2023) on Decatur between Twain and University, and Filipino Town (2025), 1.2 miles of Maryland Parkway between Flamingo and Desert Inn. Both districts now hold verified cards: Little Ethiopia's shared platter below, and Filipino Town's anchor block at 3890 S Maryland Pkwy — Seafood City's Grill City counter here, with Jollibee and Chowking from the same block carded in the chains section further down.
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Little Ethiopia Restaurant & Market
Shared Veggie Platter $18.99 — Built for Two
A restaurant and Ethiopian grocery in one, in the heart of the county's first cultural district. The mixed vegetarian platter — red lentils, split peas, collards, cabbage, beets and more on injera — is $18.99 on the owner menu and is eaten by two people from one tray, the way it's meant to be. Shiro $16.99, tibs and kitfo $18.99. (Neighboring Lucy Ethiopian's famous veggie combo now runs $25 — excellent, but over our line.)
📍 4850 W Flamingo Rd Ste 48 · Spring Valley · ⏳ Daily 6am–8pm
The grill counter inside Seafood City, the supermarket that anchors Filipino Town — with its full menu priced on its own ordering site. Classic solo meals with rice (pork adobo, sinigang, dinuguan, laing) $8.99; chicken or pork BBQ solo meals $9.99; BBQ skewers à la carte $5.99; pancit bihon $5.50; lumpiang shanghai four for $4.99; silog breakfasts $9.99–$10.99. Two solo meals: $17.98 — or a shared spread of two skewers and pancit for $17.48. The district's grocery-thesis card, finally verified.
📍 3890 S Maryland Pkwy (Seafood City) · Winchester — Filipino Town
💡 Las Vegas Pro Tip: Four things to know before you drive. First, this page covers the Las Vegas Valley, not the city limits — the Strip actually sits in Paradise and Winchester, unincorporated towns created in the early 1950s precisely so the city couldn't annex the casinos — so every card above names its real jurisdiction. Second, Clark County sales tax on prepared food is 8.375%, so a $19.98 build rings up around $21.65 out the door; the $20 line here is menu math, same as every city on this site. Third, casino "specials" are usually players-card prices — our cards say exactly which ones are gated. The cards themselves are free; Ellis Island's steak additionally requires $5 of slot play for the kiosk coupon. Fourth, the windows matter: graveyard menus run roughly midnight–6am, Roberto's $1.59 chicken tacos are Wednesdays only, and several counters close by early evening. Time it right and Vegas is still one of the cheapest good-eating cities in America.
📍 Regional Chains
Bigger than one storefront, smaller than the home-page national list — regional chains with real Las Vegas addresses.
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California Pizza Kitchen
One Margherita Pizza Split Two Ways · $17.69
CPK — the chain that invented the BBQ chicken pizza in 1985 — prices like the sit-down restaurant it is: two people each ordering a main start at $33.58. The honest under-$20 route is to split. Every pizza is a 6-slice thin crust, and the cheapest, the Margherita, reads $17.69 at the 10945 Oval Park Drive store, the cheapest of the 3 in the city on CPK's own online ordering, August 2026 — $8.85 a head when two people share one. The Traditional Cheese is $18.69 and the Mac 'N' Cheese, the cheapest main plate at $16.79, splits the same way. With actual kids along the math turns kind: every CPKids pizza and pasta entrée is $8.49. The traps are ordering like two separate customers and the specialty list — pizzas beyond the basic three start at $19.69, and drinks push even a split pizza to the line, so it's a water-and-share play. One Strip caveat: the Fashion Show Mall store runs the top tier — $18.69 for the same Margherita — and Nevada's 8.375% tax puts a split there at $20.26, so it's the one CPK in the country where the play needs the Summerlin or Town Square price. CPK runs exactly three price tiers nationally — $16.69 to $18.69 for the same Margherita — so confirm at yours; the dine-in menu can read slightly different from the ordering site.
📍 Las Vegas, NV (3 city stores) · ⏳ Every day · menu price, no coupon
À La Carte Quesadillas $7.99 — Two for $15.98 · Cheese Quesadilla $2.49
The LA-born fire-grilled chicken chain — first US stand opened on Alvarado Street in 1980, now roughly 480 stores across California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado and Texas — keeps 24 Las Vegas stores per its own locator API; verified July 2026. Prices from our July 2026 read of the chain's own menu: the à la carte chicken quesadilla is $7.99 — two for $15.98 — and the just-cheese quesadilla is $2.49, while fire-grilled chicken combos push close to the line, so quesadillas are the sure two-under-$20 play. Prices vary by store, so confirm on yours in the app.
Chili Cheeseburgers 2 for $13.40 · Chili Burgers $5.75
The chili-burger stand Tom Koulax opened at LA's Beverly & Rampart in 1946, now a ~30-store SoCal and Nevada institution, keeps two Las Vegas stores per its own ordering site — Craig Rd and Boulder Hwy; verified July 2026. Prices from our read of the chain's own Long Beach online menu (July 2026): the chili-topped Hamburger is $5.75 — two for $11.50 — the chili Cheeseburger $6.70 (two for $13.40), the Double $7.00 and the Double Cheeseburger $7.95 (two for $15.90), with the chili-free California Classic line at the same prices. Prices vary by store, so confirm on yours before ordering.
The 1921-born slider empire's castle just off the Strip on Paradise Rd, drive-thru running into the small hours. Our own cart math, read in the chain's ordering app at this store in July 2026: Original Sliders are $1.39 à la carte, so a classic ten-slider sack built one by one is $13.90 — the $25.06 Shareable Meal is those ten plus two fries and two drinks, so build your own unless you want the extras. Breakfast is the quiet winner: the Breakfast Bun combo — sausage, egg & American cheese slider, hash brown nibblers, medium coffee — is $7.97, two full breakfasts for $15.94. Any other hour, the one combo that fits is the Crispy Chicken Combo at $9.56 — two for $19.12, an 88-cent margin — while beef combos ($11.14 each) run past the line. Check the menu before you count on it.
📍 Las Vegas, NV (4501 Paradise Rd) · ⏳ Drive-thru late · 24h Thu–Sat
The Charlotte-born Cajun-chicken-and-biscuits chain (1977, ~800 stores) serves five Las Vegas stores — including one right on the Strip at 3717 S Las Vegas Blvd — with chain-published app deals with the price in the name: the $5 after-5pm 2-piece dinner (two people eat for $10), the Cajun Filet Biscuit with Bo-Rounds for $5, and a $19.99 8-piece family meal that feeds more than two. Cajun-seasoned chicken, scratch-made buttermilk biscuits and the legendary sweet tea; deals run at participating stores via the app or online ordering — confirm at yours. Verified on the chain's own ordering site, July 2026.
📍 Las Vegas, NV (5 locations incl. the Strip) · ⏳ $5 dinners after 5pm · app deals
2pc Chickenjoy + Side $8.99 · Jolly Spaghetti $7.99 — Two for $16.98
The Philippines' biggest food export, right on Filipino Town's anchor block next to Seafood City. Priced from the chain's own ordering system at this store, July 2026: 2-piece Chickenjoy with a biscuit and side $8.99, Jolly Spaghetti $7.99, Palabok Fiesta $8.99, 2-piece Burger Steak with a side $10.99, Yumburger $4.49, peach mango pie $2.99. A Chickenjoy meal plus a Jolly Spaghetti feeds two for $16.98 — or the 2pc Chickenjoy Meal Deal (chicken, side, drink and pie) is $12.00 flat. Prices vary by store.
📍 3890 S Maryland Pkwy · Winchester — Filipino Town · ⏳ Daily 7am–10pm
Weekday Lauriat + Free Soda $9.99 — Two for $19.98
The Filipino-Chinese fast-food chain shares Filipino Town's anchor block with Jollibee and Seafood City. From its own ordering site at the Las Vegas store: weekday specials at $9.99 each — a 1-entrée lauriat with free soda, or pancit canton with fried chicken and a soda — so two people eat for $19.98, drinks included, Monday through Friday. Any day: chao fan fried rice $6.49 plus pancit canton $7.39 plus two Pepsis lands at $18.06. Rice bowls $8.99, siopao $3.99, halo-halo $7.99.
📍 3890 S Maryland Pkwy · Winchester — Filipino Town · ⏳ Daily 7am–9pm
The Hawaii-born plate-lunch chain keeps roughly 14 valley stores; prices read from its own ordering system at the Maryland Parkway store, which sits on the Filipino Town corridor too. BBQ chicken and kalua pork bowls $8.25 — two for $16.50 — mini plates (BBQ chicken, chicken katsu, loco moco, kalua pork) $10.25, saimin $6.55, spam musubi $3.15. Two minis just miss at $20.50; a mini plus a bowl is $18.50. Prices vary by store.
📍 4030 S Maryland Pkwy (+ ~14 valley stores) · Winchester · ⏳ Daily 10am–10pm
Saimin $7.05 + Chili Frank $11.55 = $18.60 — Plates Run Over
Hawaii's beloved diner chain, four Vegas-area stores (Enterprise, North Las Vegas, S Eastern, Summerlin — the Hualapai store closed June 2026). Honest math from the chain's own ordering system, identical at all four: plates run $14.50–$16.15, so two plates never fit our line. What does: saimin $7.05 plus the $11.55 chili frank ($18.60), or spaghetti with garlic bread $11.55 plus chili with rice $7.30 ($18.85). The $16.15 Zip Pac is genuinely shareable. Spam musubi $3.40.
📍 4 valley stores · Enterprise / North Las Vegas / Summerlin · ⏳ Daily 6am–midnight (Arroyo)
$5 Off Any Specialty Pizza Online — Medium All Meaty $17.87
The Detroit-style original — Sterling Heights, Michigan, 1978, the chain that made the buttery, caramel-crusted square a national thing — keeps two Las Vegas stores plus Henderson. The play is the $5 Off Any Specialty Pizzas deal built into the chain's online ordering menu: a medium All Meaty (pepperoni, ham, Italian sausage, bacon, hamburger) listed at $22.87 on our August 2026 read at the chain's Denver store and rang up $17.87 with the deal applied — under the line with room for tax, and a medium is eight big slices, plenty for two. It's a deals-menu item so it can rotate out — and if it does, texting your order to your store takes 15% off menu-priced pizza. Prices vary by store, so run the math at yours before checkout.
📍 Las Vegas, NV (2 city stores + Henderson) · ⏳ Online ordering deal · limited time
Breakfast Sandwiches on King’s Hawaiian — Two + a Drip Under $20
Born at a Kona coffee-farm stand in 1989 and named for the donkeys that hauled coffee down the volcano slopes, the Hawaiian-coffee franchise is now about 40 stores strong, with the Vegas store well off-Strip on West Charleston — a locals' coffee stop, not a casino counter. The food play is the breakfast-sandwich board, served all day on King's Hawaiian sweet bread: bacon or sausage egg-and-cheddar, the Aloha (ham, egg, swiss, grilled pineapple, BBQ drizzle) and the Spam-stacked Bad Ass One. Across the three store menus we price-checked (Tolleson AZ, West Jordan UT, McKinney TX — August 2026), sandwiches run $6.77–$7.93 and a small drip of the Hawaiian blend $3.69–$4.49, so two sandwiches plus a shared drip lands at $17.23–$19.89 — under the line in every market we checked. The $7–9 flavored lattes are where the math breaks; stick to drip and it holds. Prices vary by store, so check yours.
📍 Las Vegas, NV (6150 W Charleston Blvd) · ⏳ Everyday menu · no deal window
Vegas carries the stalest cheap-eats folklore of any city on this site, so in July 2026 we re-checked every card and every rumor against sources the restaurants themselves control — and cut everything that didn't hold. The famous ones first: the Golden Gate shrimp cocktail, probably the most-repeated cheap-Vegas claim on the internet, isn't just no longer 99 cents — per the casino's own blog it isn't currently sold at all. Arizona Charlie's $4.99 graveyard steak died with the Sourdough Café (there's a Denny's in that spot now). Ellis Island's "$5.99 burger" is $14.99 today, and its real steak deal is $9.99 with a players card and kiosk coupon — we card it with the fine print stated. The cheap-buffet legend we can't even test honestly: Boyd's websites (the California, Main Street Station, Sam's Town) block reading entirely, and the only menu PDFs their own servers hand out date from 2014–2020 — which is exactly what the listicles keep republishing as current. Cut because no owner-controlled source publishes a price: Tacos El Gordo (its real site — tacoselgordobc.com, not the unrelated shop now holding tacoselgordo.com — posts a menu with no prices), In-N-Out (publishes no prices anywhere), Secret Pizza (no owner-posted pricing exists at all — the venue isn't even listed on its resort's site), Tacos Mexico, Saigon Baguette (site dead), Shang Artisan Noodle (no posted prices, and its 50%-off-Tuesday deal is no longer advertised), Pho Kim Long, Las Pupusas, Tacotarian, and Best Burger. Verified clean but over the line: Mr. Mamas (cheapest two breakfasts $22.58), Lucy Ethiopian ($25 veggie combo), Charm Thai and Mom's Kitchen in Henderson, and El Cortez's Hot Noods. Closed since the folklore was written: Island Flavor (all locations), Uncle Angelo's Pizza at Jerry's Nugget, Siegel's 1941 at El Cortez, Pop Up Pizza at the Plaza, Nu Ethiopian Kitchen, and Zippy's Hualapai store. A second pass through the chains' own ordering systems then brought Grill City, Jollibee, Chowking, L&L, Zippy's, Dirt Dog and Tacos Los Barrios onto the page after all. Still parked until a readable owner price exists: Habesha, The Codfather (its own menu image lists everything and prices nothing), Miami Grill inside the Serene Ave Walmart, R Burgers, and the Broadacres Marketplace food fair in North Las Vegas — $3 gate admission is posted on its own site, the vendor prices aren't. Every price that survived is on a card above, read from the restaurant's own site or ordering page.
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Firehouse Subs
Two $5 Snackers — $10.75 · Born in Jacksonville 1994
Jacksonville's biggest food export reaches here too: founded in 1994 by two firefighter brothers, now 1,200+ stores — and its own locator lists 12 stores inside Las Vegas. The $5 Firehouse Snackers (BLT, Cordon Bleu, Sweet & Spicy Ham, Turkey Jalapeño half-subs) feed two for $10.75 all-in, and two small 4-inch Hook & Ladders run $12.78. The 8-inch mediums most people order run $10-plus — the only medium pair that stays near the line is the build-your-own ham or turkey. Priced on the chain's own ordering system at its Jacksonville San Marco store, July 2026 — prices vary by store, so confirm at yours.
📍 Las Vegas, NV (12 locations) · ⏳ Two eat from $10.75 · varies by store
Each $9.99 Really Big Meal Deal pairs an entrée — Classic Bacon Cheeseburger, Big Cluckin' Chicken Sandwich, or Big Bangin' Burger — with endless fries and a fountain drink. Two combos feed two for about $20, dine-in.