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Best Sacramento Cheap Eats

As the world economy slows down, we may want to tighten our belts, but we still need to fill our stomachs. Splurging at top-rated restaurants is fun for special events, but where can you go for a good quality meal that won't break the bank? Gather the change out of your piggy bank and sofa cushions and take it to one of our selections for the best cheap eats in Sacramento.

Check out our picks for the Top 40 Cheap Eats in the U.S.

Burgers & Brew

Burgers

12/20

1409 R St., Ste. 105
Sacramento, CA 95811
916-442-0900 |

Cozy bar features traditional American fare and international drafts. More...

Capitol Dawg

Hot Dogs

Quick Bite

1226 20th St.
Sacramento, CA 95811
916-444-1226 |

Creative, unique twists on the classic American hot dog. More...

Ma Jong's Asian Diner

Chinese

Quick Bite

The Park Downtown
1431 L St.
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-442-7555 |

Trendy setting for traditional Asian-inspired fare. More...

Opa! Opa!

Greek

Quick Bite

Dining Room at Opa! Opa!, Sacramento, CA

5644 J St.
Sacramento, CA 95819
916-451-4000 |

Quality Greek fare in a casual neighborhood eatery. More...

Petra Greek

Greek

Quick Bite

1122 16th St.
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-443-1993 |

Classic Greek fare served up in a no-frills setting. More...

Shoki Ramen House

Japanese

Quick Bite

2675 24th St.
Sacramento, CA 95818
916-454-2411 |

Authentic, house-made ramen takes center stage at this Japanese noodle house. More...

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