2024 Best Cheap Eats Restaurants in Detroit Area

Inexpensive Restaurants in Detroit

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?

Check out GAYOT's selections for the Best Cheap Eats Restaurants Detroit, presented in alphabetical order.

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The Big Salad
QB
A quick-service spot for salads, soups, sandwiches and wraps. See More
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Brooklyn Pizza
QB
Wood-fired pizzas are the specialty here, made while you watch. Try the house-churned ice cream, too. See More
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Lafayette Coney Island
QB
Hot dog lovers shouldn't miss this place --- it's home to the original chili-slathered, Coney-style hot dog. See More
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Steve's Deli
QB
Good corned beef sandwiches and huge deli salads --- as well as brownies, strudel and coffee cake --- are the draws. See More
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Traffic Jam & Snug
QB
Innovative dishes benchmark this dining tradition in Detroit’s Cultural Center. See More
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Zingerman's Delicatessen
QB
A gourmet emporium with premium foods --- some locally sourced, others culled from around the world. See More
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Zingerman's Roadhouse
13/20
Neon lights help create the feel of an old-time roadhouse at this full-flavored spot. See More
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