For maximum meal satisfaction, order the pupusas for less than $3 each at this Salvadoran gem. The fried yucca and plantains are also worth a try! Read more.
Grab a speedy, cheap, and delicious lunch at this Vietnamese sandwich shop for under $3. The grilled pork bahn mi thit nuong comes highly recommended. Read more.
Happy Hour at this pricey steakhouse is high-class and low-cost. Enjoy fabulous oysters for $1.25 each, over a dozen apps for $6 or less, and daily drink specials. Bar or patio only. Read more.
Satisfying coffee and delish soups and sandwiches for pocket change. Get drip coffee and a breakfast sandwich for $5. For lunch, try the BLT and pumpkin tomato soup. Read more.
Arguably the best Dim Sum in Seattle for around $10 per person. The restaurant is run-down and chaotic, but food is hot and fresh. Call ahead to put your name on the list. Read more.
Where Thai people go for Thai food. Authentic dishes for around $10 a meal, and yes, they’re served in a boat. Try rice dish #31 on the dinner menu. Great for vegetarians! Read more.
Solid burgers, great onions rings, and a variety of milkshakes for wallet-pleasing prices. Beef burgers cost around $4 and veggie burgers start at $6. Try the special sauce! Read more.
Relish an all-beef hot dog and fries for around $5. Try the chili or the Chicago dog, or opt for a tasty Polish sausage. Open weekdays only. Read more.
The best homemade cured meats this side of Italy. Savor a lamb prosciutto or meatball sandwich for under $10, and opt for the fresh gnocci if it’s offered. Lines are long so go early. Read more.
Waterfront dining on a budget. Lunch here for a view of the Montlake Cut and tasty Baja eats at around $8 a plate. During weekday happy hour, pay for a 2-hour kayak rental and get a 3rd hour free. Read more.
Ice cream that’s healthy? Maybe not, but these sophisticated seasonal flavors are made from local, often organic, ingredients. Two vegan sorbets are always on the menu. Try the waffle cones! Read more.
Pie lovers, visit this quirky bakery for a snack or light meal. Mini pot pies are delish at $4.50, but at $1.50 the bite-sized dessert pies are overpriced. Open 9pm to 2am Friday and Saturday nights! Read more.
Hundreds of thousands of tourists have stopped by this pastry shop, including Anthony Bourdain. Pastries are less than $5, try the smoked salmon piroshky. Read more.
Grab a bottomless cup of their fresh tea for $2.25. It goes great with one of their scones which are sweet or savory. If you're lucky, you'll get one warm out of the oven, and you may fall in love. Read more.
Try a burger for $5 during their happy hour which is only one hour M-F. They also sell top notch steaks as well as delicious hamburgers. Read more.
Get a hot link for $4.29 or get the Chief $9.29 and grab some creamed corn on the side. They do carry out or even have a catering menu for your next party. Read more.
Stop in for happy hour, which lasts nearly all day. During happy hour sushi rolls are $4 and miso or edamame is $1. Some of the rolls have heavy mayo, so ask for it on the side. Read more.
Happy hour is from 3-6pm with $5 Vittorio pizzette and a $4 glass of wine. Their specials aren't just at the bar at this Neopolitan-style pizzeria. Read more.