Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice
Guide to Alhambra

Affordable spots

A place where you can eat well without the bill making you regret the decision to go out.

Based on 567 Opinions
+564
User
User
User
Updated
01
Rockin Vintage image 1
Rockin Vintage image 2
Rockin Vintage image 3
View all

Small, cozy vintage store offers affordable prices on a well-curated collection of clothes and accessories. Cool vibes and good music create a lively atmosphere. Regular live bands and pop-up shops add unique personality.

Clothes come at very affordable prices here. The store offers a great selection of vintage clothes that stay budget-friendly.

People are saying

"I found the vintage clothes to be very affordable."

Good to know

1

$2 rack deals are available every Tuesday.

2

Expect a wide selection of vintage clothing and accessories.

3

Prices are generally affordable, making it budget-friendly.

02
Min Min Pie House 福香园 image 1
Min Min Pie House 福香园 image 2
Min Min Pie House 福香园 image 3
View all

Small spot with authentic Asian vibe and cozy feel. Offers fresh dumplings made to order in a quiet setting. Prices stay very affordable, making it a great value for tasty food.

Prices stay very affordable here. The food offers good value without stretching the budget.

People are saying

"I found the food to be very good and affordable."

Good to know

1

Expect a wait for steamed buns as they are made to order.

2

Parking is available in the back lot and on the street, but check signs for permits.

3

Prices are reasonable, with wonton bowls costing only $6.99.

03
Monty's Alhambra image 1
Monty's Alhambra image 2
Monty's Alhambra image 3
View all

Hole-in-the-wall spot offers affordable meals like chicken and waffles for $10. Warm, welcoming vibe with clean white interior and outdoor seating perfect for people-watching. Music plays loud, creating a chill but lively atmosphere.

Meals come at surprisingly affordable prices, like 2 pieces of chicken with a waffle for $10. The food offers good quality without high costs.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and affordable."

Good to know

1

Parking can be tough; it's a shared area with other businesses.

2

Meals are affordable, like 4 pieces of chicken and a waffle for $14.

3

Expect a quick meal preparation time of about five minutes.

04
El Vaquerito Restaurant image 1
El Vaquerito Restaurant image 2
El Vaquerito Restaurant image 3
View all

Small Mexican spot serves authentic tacos with fresh house-made hot sauces at very affordable prices. Cozy, clean space welcomes diners with friendly bilingual service. Flavorful food and inviting vibe make it a great choice.

Food comes at very affordable prices and tastes good. The menu offers inexpensive options without sacrificing flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and affordable."

Good to know

1

Convenience parking is available near the restaurant.

2

Prices are better than most places lately.

3

One burrito is sufficient for two people.

05
Chong Yuen Fong 狀元坊 (CYFKitchen) image 1
Chong Yuen Fong 狀元坊 (CYFKitchen) image 2
Chong Yuen Fong 狀元坊 (CYFKitchen) image 3
View all

Small, cozy spot with retro Hong Kong decor and 90's pop music sets a warm mood. Kitchen's rotating stove crafts authentic clay pot rice and Portuguese egg tarts made in-house. Food tastes great and stays affordable, perfect for casual dining.

Food tastes good and stays affordable. Egg tarts offer a delicious and budget-friendly option.

People are saying

"The egg tarts here are affordable and delicious."

Good to know

1

Expect a wait time of 15-20 minutes as food is made to order.

2

Parking is widely available in the back, but can be scarce during peak hours.

3

Reservations are recommended through the Chowbus app for quicker service.

06
EAT'S AYCE SUSHI image 1
EAT'S AYCE SUSHI image 2
EAT'S AYCE SUSHI image 3
View all

Spacious Japanese spot features an open sushi bar with fresh, high-quality fish. Lunch is affordable at $29.99 with many sushi options. Bright, modern decor suits families but expect some noise.

Lunch costs just $29.99 per person, which is quite affordable. The menu includes a wide selection of sushi, specialty rolls, and hand rolls made with high-quality fish and ingredients at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"I found the sushi here to be fresh, well-presented, and affordable."

Good to know

1

EAT'S AYCE SUSHI has weekday lunch and dinner specials priced at $29.99 and $36.99 respectively.

2

Free 4-hour parking is available right behind the restaurant.

3

You can mix regular and premium sushi options at the same table.

07
Banh Mi & Che Cali image 1
Banh Mi & Che Cali image 2
Banh Mi & Che Cali image 3
View all

Bright, crowded spot with an Asian café vibe and lively atmosphere. Offers affordable prices on fresh baguette sandwiches and Vietnamese dishes. Service is fast but space feels sticky and unorganized.

Prices stay highly affordable across a good selection of Vietnamese dishes and Asian drinks. Food portions come at cheap, tasty rates with fast, affordable service.

People are saying

"I found the food to be cheap and affordable."

Good to know

1

The restaurant offers a buy one get one free drink special.

2

There is a buy three get a fourth banh mi free daily special.

3

Expect a different featured dish every day.

08
Lily’s Nails and Spa image 1
Lily’s Nails and Spa image 2
Lily’s Nails and Spa image 3
View all

Bright, modern salon offers a calm, welcoming atmosphere with comfortable chairs and relaxing music. Staff provide affordable prices and careful, clean service with a wide range of color options. Space feels spotless and organized, creating a friendly experience.

Service offers very affordable prices with friendly and efficient staff.

People are saying

"I found the service to be reliable and affordable."

Good to know

1

The pricing at Lily’s Nails and Spa is reasonable.

2

You usually can walk in without a long wait.

3

The salon is very clean and organized.

09
MJ Valley Restaurant image 1
MJ Valley Restaurant image 2
MJ Valley Restaurant image 3
View all

Cramped space buzzes with noise and crowds, creating a lively vibe. Lunch specials shine with over 100 dishes under $13, each served with rice and soup. Large tables fit groups well, but parking is tight and drinks are limited.

Lunch specials offer over 100 dishes all under $13, each served with rice and soup. Meals come at prices slightly lower than other Chinese spots, making it a solid choice for budget-conscious diners.

People are saying

"The lunch specials here are a great deal with many dishes to choose from."

Good to know

1

Parking is limited, often requiring street parking during peak hours.

2

Lunch specials range from $9.99 to $11.99 and include rice and soup.

3

Expect a wait time of about 30 minutes during busy hours.

10
Gold Hibachi Buffet image 1
Gold Hibachi Buffet image 2
Gold Hibachi Buffet image 3
View all

Huge dining area features hibachi grill stations where chefs cook in front of diners. Prices stay affordable with good food quality matching the friendly vibe. Separate rooms offer private parties in a clean, spacious setting.

Prices stay in an affordable range while offering a variety of items. Food quality matches the friendly atmosphere and reasonable cost.

People are saying

"I found the price to be affordable for the variety of items."

Good to know

1

They offered a good deal on the senior special from Monday to Friday.

2

They charged before entering and imposed a 2-hour time limit.

3

I paid $27.99 per adult for dinner on Saturday.

Discover more

Alhambra, California

Area guide