Every week we find a place where it doesn't have to take a lot of money to fill your belly.
Cheap Eats
Our collection of reviews where a meal won't empty your wallet
MetromixNovember 24, 2009
Cheap eats: Palomino
A refined happy hour gets longer hours Downtown
Cheap eats: Lemon Grass
Hyde Park Thai spot scores high for quality, value
Cheap eats: Germantowne Pizza Haus
Three cuisines, neighbors come together in Latonia
Cheap eats: Tostado's
Culinary globe trot returns to Mexico in Columbia Tusculum
Cheap eats: Salt of the Earth
High quality a constant at chef-run spot in Madisonville
Cheap eats: Quatman Café
Norwood joint's $6.19 cheeseburger special like mom's
Simple menu comforting at Eddy's Bicycle Bistro
Take a break from the usual fast-food sandwiches
Cheap eats: Mokka and Sunset Bar and Grill
Brunch favorite adds dinner menu, grill
Cheap Eats: J & J Restaurant
Westwood diner goes old-school with jumbo sandwiches
Cheap eats: Paxton's Grill
This Loveland restaurant's sandwiches are flavorful and filling
Cheap eats: Lebo's
Juicy bacon busts out of California spot's BLT
Gordo's growing good rep in Norwood
Check out the huge burgers and eclectic crowd
Cheap eats: Amol India
Clifton lunch buffet offers range of tastes from the Subcontinent
Cheap eats: Sebastian's
Greek restaurant in West Price Hill serves up super gyros
Cheap eats: Newport Pizza Co.
Stuff your face with The Monmouth at this new pie place
2 for $20: Five Guys Burgers and Fries
Mmm, delicious burgers in a fun place on Calhoun
2 for $20: Booj's Skinless Chicken
Quaint Westside spot come's close to mom's chicken goodness
2 for $20: Sarelli's Café and Catering
Sandwiches, salads, soups and smoothies shine at Ft. Thomas spot
2 for $20: Elm St. Deli
Downtown lunch spot brings back our favorite soft serve
2 for $20: Gilpin's Bagel & Deli
Downtown sandwich shop is fast, friendly, delicious and economical
2 for $20: Dino's EuroGrille
Siblings serve up gyros and more in Blue Ash
2 for $20: Dino's Diner
New owners have plans for Reading spot
2 for $20: Anderson Bar and Grill
A neighborhood bar with good food, lots of TVs and dinner specials
2 for $20: Take the Cake
The lure of a sweet treat becomes a new Northside lunch spot
2 for $20: Pasquale's Pizza
Tiny Newport spot makes big food cheap and cheesy
2 for $20: Café de Vine
Downtown diner fits the lunch rush perfectly
2 for $20: Rice Rocket
Fast Asian food for suburban workers on the go
2 for $20: Plum Street Cafe
A good place to grab a decent lunch without breaking the bank
2 for $20: Iris Book Cafe
Modern meets vintage at this Over-the-Rhine find
2 for $20: Through the Garden
This little restaurant in Blue Ash is a diamond in the rough
2 for $20: Margaritas
Braving the lunch rush at this bustling Mexican eatery
2 for $20: Cilantro
Nearly everything about this Vietnamese bistro smacks of an old-school diner - except the food
2 for $20: AA Pizza
Don't let this small pizza joint's proximity to a gas station deter you
2 for $20: Food Avenue at Target
Even if you can't decide what to buy, you'll have no trouble finding tasty food
2 for $20: Terri's Little Café
With a name that stands for "TLC," this cozy West Side spot is sure to please
2 for $20: Noce's Pizzeria
Grab a quick bite out of the Big Apple right here in Cheviot
2 for $20: Total Juice Plus
A place where downtown workers can find something fast and healthy
2 For $20: Hoo Ha's Pizza and More
Forget the bad innuendo and just enjoy this Wilder hangout's nice change of pace
2 for $20: J. Gumbo's
New spot prepares N'awlins style cuisine quick and fresh for the downtown crowd on the go
2 for $20: North Star Café
Lunch on the cheap after a stimulating tour of the Freedom Center? Yes, please
2 for $20: Dinner Diva
Get more than just takeout at this giant, modern kitchen in Mason
2 for $20: Fatburger in Oakley
"The last great hamburger stand" brings fast food and a festive atmosphere to Oakley
2 for $20: Flo's Plate Full of Soul
The sweet aroma of soul food wafts way beyond this downtown take-out
2 For $20: Buona Vita
This little eatery serves up pizza, calzones and subs with some of that big, Italian family fun
2 for $20: It's Just Crepes
Busy new downtown place isn't just for sweet tooths and breakfast
2 for $20: Tag's
All-homemade tasty treats are only one draw at this Colerain cafe
What other people are saying...
carolrae from circleville - October 31, 2009 at 3:35 PM
Love that Germantowne Pizza Haus! Excellent food and atmosphere. My fave's are the Reuben Sub and all Pizza. Everything on the menu is wonderful!...
More...
Report This CommentPatty from Montgomery - March 30, 2009 at 10:47 PM
Love Hot Doggin It - the owners are so friendly and the food is yummy! Great chili dog too!
Report This CommentCincyImport07 from E. Walunit Hills - March 28, 2009 at 7:22 PM
My fiance and I went to Hot Doggin It out in Mason today. Not only were the Chicago-style dogs great tasting, but its an amazing deal and great se...
More...
Report This Commentrdieter from westwood - January 15, 2009 at 2:54 PM
Hinke Winery... i've had the pizza... delicious!!!, individually make by chef scott. i liked the house dressing too. balsamic vinegar mix. wait s...
More...
Report This Comment