Highest-rated cheap eats in Greeley by diners

Americans spend a lot of money on eating out—in 2024, that totaled $1.54 trillion, or nearly 59% of all food spending. So, it's only natural to want the best bang for your restaurant dollar.

Value has become a key component of what diners look for when they eat out, with more than 7 in 10 consumers eyeing menus for value meals. At the same time, many diners also look for something new and exciting, hoping to sample new flavors or food with ingredients that are too expensive to make at home.

Many ethnic cuisines also provide a lot of value because they aren't as expensive to produce. Many Mexican dishes fall into this category because tortillas are cheaper to produce than bread. Many Asian cuisines, including Chinese, Filipino, and Cambodian food, also rely on low-cost ingredients and simple food preparation techniques.

Food trucks and street food vendors also offer cheaper food, thanks to lower overhead costs. Their limited menus typically focus on one type of food, allowing them to simplify purchasing and pass the savings on in the form of lower prices.

Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated cheap eats restaurants within 10 kilometers of the Greeley area using data from Yelp. Data is as of Aug. 8, 2025. Businesses were selected using Yelp's ranking system, which calculates an adjusted rating value that takes into account the number of ratings as well as the rating score itself. Only businesses with at least 20 reviews were considered, and a cost of "$" (out of 4) were considered. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, those with more than five locations nationally, based on the Yelp data, were not included.

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The Original Roma Pizza

1 / 29

#29. The Original Roma Pizza

- Rating: 3.6/5 (176 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 728 16th St. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Italian, Pizza
- Read more on Yelp

Stevens Grill

2 / 29

#28. Stevens Grill

- Rating: 3.6/5 (23 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 131 1st St. Eaton, Colorado
- Categories: Burgers, Mexican
- Read more on Yelp

8th Avenue Wing Shack

3 / 29

#27. 8th Avenue Wing Shack

- Rating: 3.7/5 (67 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2704 8th Ave. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Chicken Wings, Wraps, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

$1.50 A Scoop & Up

4 / 29

#26. $1.50 A Scoop & Up

- Rating: 3.8/5 (50 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3531 West 10th St. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Chinese, fast food
- Read more on Yelp

Hot Wok Express

5 / 29

#25. Hot Wok Express

- Rating: 3.8/5 (24 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3000 23rd Ave. Ste 1 Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

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Almansita's Mexican Food

6 / 29

#24. Almansita's Mexican Food

- Rating: 3.8/5 (74 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2727 23rd Ave. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
- Read more on Yelp

Barnstormer Restaurant

7 / 29

#23. Barnstormer Restaurant

- Rating: 3.9/5 (29 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 600 Airport Road Unit B Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Breakfast & Brunch, American
- Read more on Yelp

Bulldog Pub & Grub

8 / 29

#22. Bulldog Pub & Grub

- Rating: 3.9/5 (93 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1815 65th Ave. Unit 2 Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Sandwiches, Bars, Pizza
- Read more on Yelp

Chili Thai

9 / 29

#21. Chili Thai

- Rating: 3.9/5 (99 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3623 23rd Ave. Evans, Colorado
- Categories: Chinese
- Read more on Yelp

Schwartz's Krautburger Kitchen

10 / 29

#20. Schwartz's Krautburger Kitchen

- Rating: 4.1/5 (20 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 820 39th St. Evans, Colorado
- Categories: Burgers
- Read more on Yelp

Pho Duy

11 / 29

#19. Pho Duy

- Rating: 4.1/5 (124 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3000 23rd Ave. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Vietnamese
- Read more on Yelp

Cheba Hut Toasted Subs

12 / 29

#18. Cheba Hut Toasted Subs

- Rating: 4.1/5 (173 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1645 8th Ave. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Sandwiches, Bars
- Read more on Yelp

Country Inn

13 / 29

#17. Country Inn

- Rating: 4.1/5 (25 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1415 8th Ave. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: American
- Read more on Yelp

El Mero Mero

14 / 29

#16. El Mero Mero

- Rating: 4.1/5 (23 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1002 25th Ave. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican, Breakfast & Brunch, Soup
- Read more on Yelp

Fonta's Pizza

15 / 29

#15. Fonta's Pizza

- Rating: 4.2/5 (78 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2400 8th Ave. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Pizza, Greek, Italian
- Read more on Yelp

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El Pueblito Mexican Restaurant

16 / 29

#14. El Pueblito Mexican Restaurant

- Rating: 4.2/5 (43 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2435 West 10th St. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
- Read more on Yelp

The Cracked Egg

17 / 29

#13. The Cracked Egg

- Rating: 4.2/5 (49 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 914 Broad St. Milliken, Colorado
- Categories: Breakfast & Brunch
- Read more on Yelp

Taste of Philly

18 / 29

#12. Taste of Philly

- Rating: 4.2/5 (70 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 829 16th St. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Cheesesteaks, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

Jenny's Malt Shop & Diner Featuring Tropical Sno

19 / 29

#11. Jenny's Malt Shop & Diner Featuring Tropical Sno

- Rating: 4.2/5 (28 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 923 16th St. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Burgers, Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt, Shaved Ice
- Read more on Yelp

The Coffee Bar at Charley

20 / 29

#10. The Coffee Bar at Charley

- Rating: 4.3/5 (36 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2308 West 17th St. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Breakfast & Brunch, Juice Bars & Smoothies
- Read more on Yelp

Los Comales Mexican Food

21 / 29

#9. Los Comales Mexican Food

- Rating: 4.4/5 (109 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1331 9th St. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
- Read more on Yelp

Panda Noodles

22 / 29

#8. Panda Noodles

- Rating: 4.4/5 (67 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3483 West 10th St. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Chinese, Noodles
- Read more on Yelp

Ranch Restaurant

23 / 29

#7. Ranch Restaurant

- Rating: 4.5/5 (65 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 714 6th St. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Greek, Breakfast & Brunch, Mexican
- Read more on Yelp

Margie's Java Joint

24 / 29

#6. Margie's Java Joint

- Rating: 4.5/5 (50 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 931 16th St. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Cafes
- Read more on Yelp

Aunt Helen's Coffee House

25 / 29

#5. Aunt Helen's Coffee House

- Rating: 4.5/5 (51 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 800 8th Ave. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Sandwiches, Tapas/Small Plates
- Read more on Yelp

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Mi Gallo Giro

26 / 29

#4. Mi Gallo Giro

- Rating: 4.5/5 (37 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3721 West Service Road Evans, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
- Read more on Yelp

Pupuseria Y Restaurante Salvadoreño

27 / 29

#3. Pupuseria Y Restaurante Salvadoreño

- Rating: 4.6/5 (25 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1029 9th St. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Salvadoran
- Read more on Yelp

Zoe's Cafe & Events

28 / 29

#2. Zoe's Cafe & Events

- Rating: 4.8/5 (29 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 715 10th St. Greeley, Colorado
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Venues & Event Spaces, Breakfast & Brunch
- Read more on Yelp

Tamales From Heaven

29 / 29

#1. Tamales From Heaven

- Rating: 4.9/5 (26 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3219 23rd Ave. Evans, Colorado
- Categories: Mexican
- Read more on Yelp

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 388 metros.