Highest-rated cheap eats in Wichita, according to Tripadvisor
With the advent of Big Data, it's easier than ever to quantify what people like around the globe. And when it comes to food—particularly easy, cheap eats—Americans have very specific opinions. Dining brands in U.S. have a long and storied history, and whether they're fast food, fast-casual, high-end, or super cheap, American restaurants offer something for almost everyone.
Stacker compiled a list of the highest rated restaurants in Wichita that are listed as "cheap eats" on Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor rankings factor in the average rating and number of reviews. Some restaurants on the list may have recently closed. Easy, inexpensive options here run the gamut of cuisine, service options, and styles. The restaurants on this list are chock-full of variety, mixing ethnicities, food regions, and cultures into steaming melting pots of deliciousness.
Anyone reading the list will surely see some favorite eateries and classic go-to restaurants. Keep reading to see if any of your favorite cheap eateries made the list.
#30. Delano's Diner
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Diner
- Address: 1220 W Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS 67203-6109
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#29. Braum's
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Dessert, American
- Address: 1261 S Rock Rd, Wichita, KS 67207-3319
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#28. Paleteria LA Reyna
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (5.0/5), Atmosphere (3.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Dessert, Mexican
- Address: 2925 N Arkansas Ave, Wichita, KS 67204-5139
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#27. Chopstix
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Chinese, Asian
- Address: 2233 N Ridge Rd, Wichita, KS 67205-1054
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#26. Five Guys
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, American
- Address: 2929 N. Rock Road Suite 110, Wichita, KS 67226
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#25. Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
- Detailed ratings: Food (3.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Fast Food
- Address: 420 S Ridge Rd, Wichita, KS 67209-2209
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#24. Meddys
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Mediterranean, Bar
- Address: 120 S Washington Ave, Wichita, KS 67202-4722
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#23. Hog Wild Pit Bar-B-Q
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, American
- Address: 3550 N Woodlawn Blvd Suite 100, Wichita, KS 67220-2227
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#22. Nuway
- Detailed ratings: Food (3.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (3.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Fast Food
- Address: 1416 W Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS 67203-6124
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#21. Jimmy's Egg
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American
- Address: 7777 E 21st St N, Wichita, KS 67206-1089
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#20. Oasis Lounge
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Address: 4121 W Maple St, Wichita, KS 67209-2512
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#19. Freddy's Frozen Custard
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, American
- Address: 11525 E 13th St N, Wichita, KS 67206-3705
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#18. El Patio Restaurant
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Mexican
- Address: 424 E Central Ave, Wichita, KS 67202-1058
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#17. Thai House
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Asian, Thai
- Address: 969 N West St, Wichita, KS 67203-1225
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#16. Churn & Burn
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Dessert, Italian
- Address: 548 S Oliver St, Wichita, KS 67218-2351
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#15. Saigon Restaurant
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Asian, Vietnamese
- Address: 1103 N Broadway Ave, Wichita, KS 67214-2804
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#14. Riverside Cafe
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Cafe
- Address: 739 W 13th St N, Wichita, KS 67203-3401
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#13. My Tho
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (5.0/5), Value (5.0/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Asian, Vietnamese
- Address: 500 E Central Ave, Wichita, KS 67202-1060
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#12. The Donut Whole
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Bakeries, American
- Address: 1720 E Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS 67214-4212
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#11. T J's Burger House
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Diner
- Address: 1003 W Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS 67213-4731
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#10. Ty's Diner
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (5.0/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Diner
- Address: 928 W 2nd St N, Wichita, KS 67203-6007
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#9. Dempsey's Biscuit Company
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American
- Address: 3425 E Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS 67218-1026
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#8. Little Saigon
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Asian, Vietnamese
- Address: 1015 N Broadway Ave, Wichita, KS 67214-2906
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#7. Picasso's Pizzeria
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, Italian
- Address: 621 W Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS 67213-4702
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#6. Spice Merchant & Co
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (5.0/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: not available
- Address: 1308 E Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS 67214-4029
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#5. Barn'rds Roast Beef Restaurant
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (5.0/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Fast Food
- Address: 2037 N Woodlawn St, Wichita, KS 67208-1812
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#4. Beacon Restaurant
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Diner
- Address: 909 E Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS 67202-3509
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#3. Freddy's Frozen Custard
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Dessert, American
- Address: 310 N Rock Rd, Wichita, KS 67206-2210
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#2. Meddys
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Fast Food, Mediterranean
- Address: 7906 E Harry St, Wichita, KS 67207-3144
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#1. Old Mill Tasty Shop
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American
- Address: 604 E Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS 67202-3504
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