1. Gordo's Cuban Cuisine
Located on Pensacola Street, Gordo’s Cuban Cuisine is delicious and affordable. It is very casual and has a wide range of authentic menu items. The average amount you will spend on a meal and drink here is $10-$15.
2. Cava
Located on Thomasville Road, Cava just opened here in Tallahassee and is a new favorite. It uses a build-your-own concept with Mediterranean foods and toppings. The average amount you will spend on a meal and drink is $10-$13.
3. Tin Lizzy’s Cantina
Located in College Town, Tin Lizzy’s is a cantina with non-traditional tacos and other menu items. They are known for their wide range of taco choices with unique topping combinations. Their specialty tacos range from $4-$6 each, making them extremely affordable.
4. Mr. Roboto Tokyo Grill
Located on Pensacola and Tennessee Street, Mr. Roboto Tokyo Grill is the perfect place to go when you want hibachi on the go for an affordable price. Their chicken hibachi is a personal favorite, but they have many other options. On average you will spend $9-$11 on hibachi compared to $17-$25 at other restaurants.
5. The Iron Daisy
Located on Gaines Street, The Iron Daisy is a hidden gem here in Tallahassee. They have a simple menu, but with unique combinations. They are known for their fried chicken tacos, which are delicious. They have a very affordable lunch special that is from 11am-2pm every day. The special includes 2 tacos, chips and salsa, and a drink for $10.