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Chicago South Side Restaurants
Pizza Capri is one of Chicago South Side Restaurants.

1. Pizza Capri

8.0
1501 E 53rd St (at S Harper Ave), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Hyde Park · 34 tips and reviews

CheapismCheapism: thin-crust pizza to shrimp kebobs, this spot offers a variety of reasonably-priced dishes. Read more: http://www.cheapism.com/p/cheap-chicago-south-side-restaurants.mhtml#ixzz2kQU89ZpI

Jimmy's Woodlawn Tap is one of Chicago South Side Restaurants.

2. Jimmy's Woodlawn Tap

6.5
1172 E 55th St, Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Hyde Park · 33 tips and reviews

CheapismCheapism: offers cheap hamburgers and is the place is known to be a cozy, local spot where you can grab a beer. Read more: http://www.cheapism.com/p/cheap-chicago-south-side-restaurants.mhtml#ixzz2kQUe9263

3. Valois

8.4
1518 E 53rd St (at S Lake Park Ave), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Hyde Park · 76 tips and reviews

CheapismCheapism: Try the soup of the day for $1.50. Or grab a breakfast sandwich for less than $3. Read more: http://www.cheapism.com/p/cheap-chicago-south-side-restaurants.mhtml#ixzz2kQV1Otg9

Ribs n' Bibs is one of Chicago South Side Restaurants.

4. Ribs n' Bibs

5300 S Dorchester Ave (53rd st), Chicago, IL
BBQ Joint · Hyde Park · 12 tips and reviews

CheapismCheapism: This barbecue stand is known for its smell of hickory smoke and barbecue sauce. Three wing dinner with fries, cole slaw and bread for $4. Order deep fried or barbecue chicken by the bucket. Read more.

Tasty City is one of Chicago South Side Restaurants.

5. Tasty City

2022 S Archer Ave (S. Wentworth Ave), Chicago, IL
Chinese Restaurant · Armour Square · 7 tips and reviews

CheapismCheapism: This often-crowded spot has an extensive menu of authentic Chinese cuisine. Get a lunch special that includes fried rice and an egg roll with your entree choice such as orange beef for $5.95. Read more.

Morry's Deli is one of Chicago South Side Restaurants.

6. Morry's Deli

6.6
5500 S Cornell Ave (at E. 55th St.), Chicago, IL
Deli · East Hyde Park · 16 tips and reviews

CheapismCheapism: This sandwich shop serves staples like pastrami and corned beef or try The Famous Breakfast Sandwich for $3.79. At lunchtime, grab a single hamburger for $2.99. Read more.

Lawrence's Fish & Shrimp is one of Chicago South Side Restaurants.

7. Lawrence's Fish & Shrimp

8.4
2120 S Canal St (at Cermak Rd), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Chinatown · 83 tips and reviews

CheapismCheapism: Fish chips are popular at this crowded seafood joint where all of the food is prepared fresh daily. Open seven days a week, 24 hours. If you’re craving fried shrimp at 3 a.m., this is your spot. Read more.

Ken Kee Restaurant is one of Chicago South Side Restaurants.

8. Ken Kee Restaurant

6.9
2129 S China Pl (btwn Wells St & Princeton Ave), Chicago, IL
Cantonese Restaurant · Armour Square · 48 tips and reviews

CheapismCheapism: They have reasonably-priced, authentic dishes like barbecue pork lo mein for $4.25 or grab a snack like an egg roll or fried dough for $1.35. Open seven days a week for lunch and dinner. Read more.

Cafe Trinidad is one of Chicago South Side Restaurants.

9. Cafe Trinidad

700 E 47th St, Chicago, IL
Caribbean Restaurant · Grand Boulevard · 12 tips and reviews

CheapismCheapism: All of the reasonable-priced entrees come with rice & peas or white rice. Read more: http://www.cheapism.com/p/cheap-chicago-south-side-restaurants.mhtml#ixzz2kQXJ04UX

Nathan's Chicago Style is one of Chicago South Side Restaurants.

10. Nathan's Chicago Style

6.6
1372 E 53rd St, Chicago, IL
Hot Dog Joint · Hyde Park · 7 tips and reviews

CheapismCheapism: In addition to the items expected at a hotdog stand, you’ll also find a bunch of Jamaican specialties like curried goat and jerk chicken. Authentic fried plantains are on the menu for $2.25. Read more.

11. Brandi Pizza

67 E Cermak Rd (at S. Wabash Ave.), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · South Loop · 13 tips and reviews

CheapismCheapism: You will find stuffed, deep dish or thin pizzas here, plus some new varieties. Read more: http://www.cheapism.com/p/cheap-chicago-south-side-restaurants.mhtml#ixzz2kQY5dW2Z