Do you enjoy dining out, but you’re currently on a budget? If so, you’re in luck because Alabama is home to many budget-friendly restaurants that’ll satisfy your appetite without draining your wallet. We’ve listed seven of our favorite budget-friendly restaurants below.
- Chris’ Famous Hotdogs - Montgomery
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google/Tommy House Chris’ Famous Hotdogs was established in 1917, making it one of Alabama’s oldest restaurants. This historic restaurant is most famous for its “Chris’ Famous Hotdog,” which consists of mustard, onions, kraut, and their homemade chili sauce. At less than $3 each, these chili dogs are a must-try if you’re on a budget. For more information, including hours, click here. Chris’ Famous Hotdogs, 138 Dexter Ave, Montgomery, AL 36104, USA
- Must Stop Cafe - Wetumpka
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google/Bonnie Turner Must Stop Cafe offers a daily menu with a variety of country favorites. You can enjoy their Meat & 2 Sides Plate for less than $10 and their Meat & 3 Sides Plate for a little over $10. The Veggie Plate is less than $8. For more information, including hours, click here. Must Stop Cafe, 60 Village Loop, Wetumpka, AL 36093, USA
- Joe’s Pizza - Woodville
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google/Jeremy Medile Joe’s Pizza is located off the beaten path and is one of Alabama’s best pizza spots. They offer a delicious cheese pizza and a variety of entrees for less than $10. For more information, including hours, click here. Joes Pizza LLC, 6582 US-72, Woodville, AL 35776, USA
- SAW’s Soul Kitchen - Birmingham
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SAW’s Soul Kitchen offers a variety of traditional southern dishes at an affordable price. From barbecue plates and fresh salads, to mouthwatering burgers and smoked wings, there’s something for everyone.
For more information, including hours, click here.
SAW’s Soul Kitchen, 215 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222, USA
- Claunch Cafe - Tuscumbia
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google/Vanessa Bowser Claunch Cafe, which is located near Spring Park, is a family owned and operated restaurant that serves a variety of Southern favorites. Their famous Pecan Chicken Salad Plate, which includes chicken salad, lemon bread, fresh fruit, and frozen delight, is less than $10. For more information, including hours, click here. Claunch Café, 400 S Main St, Tuscumbia, AL 35674, USA
- Dub’s Burgers - Athens
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google/Dub’s Burgers Established in 1961, Dub’s Burgers is a must-visit whenever you’re craving a mouthwatering burger. This iconic restaurant is well known for its burgers, which are some of the best in Alabama. For less than $5, you can enjoy its famous “All The Way Hamburger.” For more information, including hours, click here. Dub’s Burgers, 400 S Jefferson St Suite 402, Athens, AL 35611, USA
- Crico’s Pizza & Subs - Gulf Shores
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google/Jenni Pruitt Crico’s Pizza & Subs is a great spot to visit whenever you’re at the beach and craving a delicious pizza. This pizzeria is best known for its lunch buffet, which includes a pizza bar, a salad bar, and a drink for only $6.99 per person. For more information, including hours, click here. Crico’s Pizza & Subs, 309 Gulf Shores Pkwy, Gulf Shores, AL 36542, USA
Have you ever eaten at any of these seven budget-friendly restaurants in Alabama? If so, please share your dining experience(s) with us in the comments below.
google/Seth Poulsen
google/Tommy House
Chris’ Famous Hotdogs was established in 1917, making it one of Alabama’s oldest restaurants. This historic restaurant is most famous for its “Chris’ Famous Hotdog,” which consists of mustard, onions, kraut, and their homemade chili sauce. At less than $3 each, these chili dogs are a must-try if you’re on a budget. For more information, including hours, click here.
Chris’ Famous Hotdogs, 138 Dexter Ave, Montgomery, AL 36104, USA
google/Bonnie Turner
Must Stop Cafe offers a daily menu with a variety of country favorites. You can enjoy their Meat & 2 Sides Plate for less than $10 and their Meat & 3 Sides Plate for a little over $10. The Veggie Plate is less than $8. For more information, including hours, click here.
Must Stop Cafe, 60 Village Loop, Wetumpka, AL 36093, USA
google/Jeremy Raines
google/Jeremy Medile
Joe’s Pizza is located off the beaten path and is one of Alabama’s best pizza spots. They offer a delicious cheese pizza and a variety of entrees for less than $10. For more information, including hours, click here.
Joes Pizza LLC, 6582 US-72, Woodville, AL 35776, USA
facebook/Saw’s Soul Kitchen
google/Kwame Nti
SAW’s Soul Kitchen offers a variety of traditional southern dishes at an affordable price. From barbecue plates and fresh salads, to mouthwatering burgers and smoked wings, there’s something for everyone.
For more information, including hours, click here.
SAW’s Soul Kitchen, 215 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222, USA
google/Lana Scherer
google/Vanessa Bowser
Claunch Cafe, which is located near Spring Park, is a family owned and operated restaurant that serves a variety of Southern favorites. Their famous Pecan Chicken Salad Plate, which includes chicken salad, lemon bread, fresh fruit, and frozen delight, is less than $10. For more information, including hours, click here.
Claunch Café, 400 S Main St, Tuscumbia, AL 35674, USA
google/Dub’s Burgers
Established in 1961, Dub’s Burgers is a must-visit whenever you’re craving a mouthwatering burger. This iconic restaurant is well known for its burgers, which are some of the best in Alabama. For less than $5, you can enjoy its famous “All The Way Hamburger.” For more information, including hours, click here.
Dub’s Burgers, 400 S Jefferson St Suite 402, Athens, AL 35611, USA
google/Suly Dorado
google/Jenni Pruitt
Crico’s Pizza & Subs is a great spot to visit whenever you’re at the beach and craving a delicious pizza. This pizzeria is best known for its lunch buffet, which includes a pizza bar, a salad bar, and a drink for only $6.99 per person. For more information, including hours, click here.
Crico’s Pizza & Subs, 309 Gulf Shores Pkwy, Gulf Shores, AL 36542, USA
For more information about Chris’ Famous Hotdogs, be sure to take a look at the following article: Family-Owned Since The Early 1900s, Step Back In Time At Chris’ Famous Hotdogs In Alabama.
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