Where to Find Houston’s Finest Budget-Friendly Eats


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Priced at $1.50 each, the tacos at Tacos Tierra Caliente cannot be beat | Amy McCarthy/Eater

From excellent tacos to comforting Cajun fare and super-fast Greek eats, here’s where to dine in H-Town without going broke

Houston has an assortment of quality high-end restaurants, but it isn’t always possible to splurge on dinner. Fortunately, the city’s dining expansive scene is also packed with a bounty of budget-friendly restaurants that make dining on a dime totally possible — and dare we say it, enjoyable?

From chef-approved banh mi to fast-casual Indian eats and some of the city’s finest burgers, here’s where to eat the best budget-friendly food in Houston. Go forth, and ball out on a budget.