50 places to eat for $5 or less in Southern California
Dining out for $5 or less may seem like a fantasy, but Southern California has much to offer for those on a tight budget. For affordable Vietnamese fare, for example, venture to Garden Grove or Westminster. Or look to food trucks for unique, inexpensive eats. Even some pricier restaurants offer a selection of cheap eats during happy hours.
Our list covers a wide range of tastes. We've highlighted some items for you to try, but many of these eateries offer a variety of choices priced $5 or less.
--Jenn Harris, Jason La and Michael Robinson View list in article format | Thumbnails
Our list covers a wide range of tastes. We've highlighted some items for you to try, but many of these eateries offer a variety of choices priced $5 or less.
--Jenn Harris, Jason La and Michael Robinson View list in article format | Thumbnails
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My Taco( Carol Lee / May 13, 2013 )
Neighborhood: Highland Park
Type: Mexican 6300 York Blvd., Suite 4, Los Angeles (323) 256-2698, my-taco.com Open 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Sunday. $4.75 If you're craving meat, try My Taco's all-meat burrito ($4.75 for a small). If you're craving starch, try the potato taco, which is a hard shell stuffed with mashed potatoes ($1.70). Most of their tacos, burritos, taquitos and quesadillas are also priced for less than $5. —JL |

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