Healthy options—try the quinoa chili—are the rule, rather than the exception at this quickie spot Read more.
The turkey sandwich is priced well, and you can specify whether you'd like white meat, dark meat, or a mix. Along with the standard toppings, you can get cranberry sauce.
If you don't feel like pancakes, try the Friday special, Deep Fried Halibut, for less than $10. Read more: http://www.cheapism.com/p/cheap-downtown-chicago-restaurants.mhtml#ixzz2kQcYsQXg
Try unique and healthy lunch sandwiches for under $6, and that includes a choice of a side. Read more: http://www.cheapism.com/p/cheap-downtown-chicago-restaurants.mhtml#ixzz2kQd7jC8w
A falafel sandwich for under $5 can be had at Taza, a Mediterranean restaurant known for hearty portions and fair prices. Add a drink and pita chips to any sandwich or plate for an extra $1.59. Read more.
Half-Chicken Order: The char flavor from the grill is great and you can choose light or dark meat, or even a mix.
This restaurant offers an array of Asian dishes including potstickers and, of course, bao. Read more: http://www.cheapism.com/p/cheap-downtown-chicago-restaurants.mhtml#ixzz2kQdwrwDj
For good, fast Mexican food, this is a neighborhood favorite. They offer daily specials, and every day, their tamales and taco dishes are just $2.45. Stop in on Monday for $3 Margaritas. Read more.
For big portions at small prices, people keep going for the pieorogis, the Borsch is a favorite here too. A variety of 6-piece Pierogis are available for $3.99. Twelve-piece orders available. Read more.
Get authentic Cuban sandwiches seven days a week. Their website offers coupons for a free house coffee with purchase of a sandwich, among other deals. Sandwiches are priced from $3 - $6. Read more.
This casual Mexican restaurant serves taco combos, which includes two tacos, beans, rice and a soda for $5.75. They use lean meats and fresh ingredients and boil and bake the food instead of fry. Read more.
You can enjoy a falafel plate for $4.99 or one of the daily specials, many of which are served with hummus, rice and olives. This cafe is known for fast, tasty Middle Eastern food. Read more.
Grab a Chicago-style dog for $2.35 or Italian Beef sandwich for $4.65. Other items include meatball sandwiches, pasta and turkey subs. You can purchase beef by the pound to take home. Read more.
Affordable Mediterranean cuisine includes Baba Ganoujeh and Shawarma. Customize your dish with a Lebanese rol or bed of hummus. They'll text message you their specials if you sign up on the web. Read more.
