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Highest-rated cheap eats in Springfield, Massachusetts by diners

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Americans spend a lot of money on eating out鈥攊n 2024, that totaled, or nearly 59% of all food spending. So, it's only natural to want the best bang for your restaurant dollar.

Value has become a key component of what diners look for when they eat out, with eyeing menus for value meals. At the same time, many diners also look for something new and exciting, hoping to sample new flavors or food with ingredients that are too expensive to make at home.

Many ethnic cuisines also provide a lot of value because they aren't as expensive to produce. Many Mexican dishes fall into this category because. Many Asian cuisines, including Chinese, Filipino, and Cambodian food, also rely on low-cost ingredients and simple food preparation techniques.

Food trucks and street food vendors also offer cheaper food, thanks to lower overhead costs. Their limited menus typically focus on one type of food, allowing them to simplify purchasing and pass the savings on in the form of lower prices.

compiled a list of the highest-rated cheap eats restaurants within 10 kilometers of the Springfield area using data from . Data is as of Aug. 8, 2025. Businesses were selected using Yelp's ranking system, which calculates an adjusted rating value that takes into account the number of ratings as well as the rating score itself. Only businesses with at least 20 reviews were considered, and a cost of "$" (out of 4) were considered. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, those with more than five locations nationally, based on the Yelp data, were not included.

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#30. Liquori's Pizza

Liquori's Pizza

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#30. Liquori's Pizza

- Rating: 4.1/5 (141 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 659 Westfield St. West Springfield, Massachusetts
- Categories: Pizza
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#29. Hot Table

Hot Table

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#29. Hot Table

- Rating: 4.1/5 (82 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 455 Breckwood Blvd. Springfield, Massachusetts
- Categories: Sandwiches, Salad, Soup
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#28. Main Street Grille

Main Street Grille

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#28. Main Street Grille

- Rating: 4.1/5 (29 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 369 Main St. Agawam, Massachusetts
- Categories: Breakfast & Brunch, American
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#27. Olympic Deli Restaurant

Olympic Deli Restaurant

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#27. Olympic Deli Restaurant

- Rating: 4.1/5 (25 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 232 Chestnut St. Springfield, Massachusetts
- Categories: Delis, Puerto Rican, Dominican
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#25. Rusty's Place

Rusty's Place

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#25. Rusty's Place

- Rating: 4.1/5 (115 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 930 Hampden St. Holyoke, Massachusetts
- Categories: Cafes, Breakfast & Brunch
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#24. Reid's Corner

Reid's Corner

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#24. Reid's Corner

- Rating: 4.2/5 (56 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 20 East Longmeadow Road Hampden, Massachusetts
- Categories: Breakfast & Brunch
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#23. Bueno y Sano

Bueno y Sano

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#23. Bueno y Sano

- Rating: 4.2/5 (199 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 415 Cooley St. Springfield, Massachusetts
- Categories: Mexican
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#22. Cocochi Asian Cuisine

Cocochi Asian Cuisine

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#22. Cocochi Asian Cuisine

- Rating: 4.2/5 (47 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 760 Springfield St. Feeding Hills, Massachusetts
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Asian Fusion
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#20. Richard's Giant Grinders & Delicatessen

Richard's Giant Grinders & Delicatessen

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#20. Richard's Giant Grinders & Delicatessen

- Rating: 4.3/5 (33 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 875 Memorial Ave. West Springfield, Massachusetts
- Categories: Delis, Sandwiches
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#19. Russ's

Russ's

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#19. Russ's

- Rating: 4.3/5 (41 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 5 Rimmon Ave. Springfield, Massachusetts
- Categories: Diners, Breakfast & Brunch
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#18. Jennifer's Kitchen

Jennifer's Kitchen

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#18. Jennifer's Kitchen

- Rating: 4.3/5 (29 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 574 Chicopee St. Chicopee, Massachusetts
- Categories: Breakfast & Brunch
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#17. Cornerstone Cafe

Cornerstone Cafe

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#17. Cornerstone Cafe

- Rating: 4.4/5 (46 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1414 Main St. Springfield, Massachusetts
- Categories: Cafes, Soup, Breakfast & Brunch
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#15. City Jake's Cafe

City Jake's Cafe

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#15. City Jake's Cafe

- Rating: 4.5/5 (65 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1573 Main St. Springfield, Massachusetts
- Categories: Breakfast & Brunch, Cafes, Sandwiches
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#14. Moctezuma's Mexican Restaurant

Moctezuma's Mexican Restaurant

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#14. Moctezuma's Mexican Restaurant

- Rating: 4.5/5 (114 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 684 Belmont Ave. Springfield, Massachusetts
- Categories: Mexican
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#13. Hola Restaurant

Hola Restaurant

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#13. Hola Restaurant

- Rating: 4.5/5 (26 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 455 Belmont Ave. Springfield, Massachusetts
- Categories: Latin American
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#12. Ebenezer's Bar & Grill

Ebenezer's Bar & Grill

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#12. Ebenezer's Bar & Grill

- Rating: 4.5/5 (26 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 60 Bridge St. South Hadley, Massachusetts
- Categories: American, Bars
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#10. Eat

Eat

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#10. Eat

- Rating: 4.5/5 (193 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 609 Page Blvd. Springfield, Massachusetts
- Categories: Breakfast & Brunch, New American, Sandwiches
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#9. Koffee Tyme

Koffee Tyme

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#9. Koffee Tyme

- Rating: 4.5/5 (33 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 46 Shaker Road East Longmeadow, Massachusetts
- Categories: Breakfast & Brunch
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#8. Salerno Pizzeria

Salerno Pizzeria

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#8. Salerno Pizzeria

- Rating: 4.6/5 (57 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 747 Liberty St. Springfield, Massachusetts
- Categories: Pizza
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#7. Milano Importing

Milano Importing

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#7. Milano Importing

- Rating: 4.6/5 (21 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 988 Main St. Springfield, Massachusetts
- Categories: Delis, Italian, Sandwiches
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#5. Taste Of Lebanon

Taste Of Lebanon

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#5. Taste Of Lebanon

- Rating: 4.6/5 (397 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 553 Main St. West Springfield, Massachusetts
- Categories: Desserts, Mediterranean, Lebanese
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#4. Holyoke Hummus Company

Holyoke Hummus Company

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#4. Holyoke Hummus Company

- Rating: 4.7/5 (83 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: Northampton, Massachusetts
- Categories: Falafel, Middle Eastern, Food Trucks
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#3. Pan'e Dolcetti

Pan'e Dolcetti

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#3. Pan'e Dolcetti

- Rating: 4.7/5 (133 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2133 Boston Road Unit 3 Wilbraham, Massachusetts
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Bakeries, Italian
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#2. Common Grounds Cafe

Common Grounds Cafe

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#2. Common Grounds Cafe

- Rating: 4.7/5 (61 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2341 Boston Road Wilbraham, Massachusetts
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Cafes
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#1. El Charro

El Charro

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#1. El Charro

- Rating: 4.8/5 (22 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: Springfield, Massachusetts
- Categories: Food Trucks, Tacos
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This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 388 metros.

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