Big Al's
1 / 27#27. Big Al's
- Rating: 4.1/5 (109 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 474 North Main St. Ashland, Oregon
- Categories: Fast food, Mexican
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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 Medford 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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Big Al's
1 / 27- Rating: 4.1/5 (109 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 474 North Main St. Ashland, Oregon
- Categories: Fast food, Mexican
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Barney's Better Burgers
2 / 27- Rating: 4.1/5 (119 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 415 North Riverside Ave. Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Burgers
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G's Bento
3 / 27- Rating: 4.1/5 (34 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1925 West Main St. Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Salad, Hawaiian
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Dolly Varden's Cafe
4 / 27- Rating: 4.1/5 (30 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2351 West Main St. Medford, Oregon
- Categories: New American, Breakfast & Brunch, Burgers
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Deli Yogurt Delight
5 / 27- Rating: 4.2/5 (28 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2362 Poplar Drive Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Delis
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El Comal Taqueria And Grill
6 / 27- Rating: 4.2/5 (110 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 723 North Main St. Ste A Phoenix, Oregon
- Categories: Tacos, Bars
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Punkys Diner and Pies
7 / 27- Rating: 4.2/5 (210 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 953 Medford Center Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Diners, Breakfast & Brunch, American
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Great Harvest Bread
8 / 27- Rating: 4.2/5 (93 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 203 Genessee St. Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Bakeries, Coffee & Tea, Sandwiches
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Mai Thai
9 / 27- Rating: 4.2/5 (69 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 34 North Front St. Central Point, Oregon
- Categories: Thai, Chinese
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Las Morenas Taqueria
10 / 27- Rating: 4.3/5 (49 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 628 North Riverside Ave. Ste A Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Mexican
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Torta Loca
11 / 27- Rating: 4.3/5 (33 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 950 King St. Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Food Trucks, Juice Bars & Smoothies, Mexican
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Memo's Kitchen
12 / 27- Rating: 4.3/5 (87 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1124 Court St. Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Mexican
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Squeeze Inn Sandwich Shop
13 / 27- Rating: 4.3/5 (145 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 616 Crater Lake Ave. Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Delis, Sandwiches
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Jose's Mexican Express Food
14 / 27- Rating: 4.3/5 (80 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 400 East 8th St. Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Mexican, Food Trucks
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Island Grindz Bento
15 / 27- Rating: 4.4/5 (65 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 8181 Crater Lake Hwy White City, Oregon
- Categories: Hawaiian
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Taco Riendo
16 / 27- Rating: 4.4/5 (95 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 908 Chevy Way Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Mexican, Salad, Breakfast & Brunch
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Tacos La Morena
17 / 27- Rating: 4.4/5 (27 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 7600 Crater Lake Hwy White City, Oregon
- Categories: Mexican, Food Trucks
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Los Tres Potrillos
18 / 27- Rating: 4.4/5 (72 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 102 South Main St. Phoenix, Oregon
- Categories: Mexican
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The Great Outdoor Grill
19 / 27- Rating: 4.4/5 (31 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2612-2692 East Barnett Road Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Food Trucks, American
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Luigi's Italian Sandwiches
20 / 27- Rating: 4.4/5 (311 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1619 North Riverside Ave. Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Italian, Sandwiches
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Pupusa's on Wheels
21 / 27- Rating: 4.5/5 (49 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2830 Crater Lake Hwy Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Salvadoran, Food Trucks
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Tacos Michel Green Food Truck
22 / 27- Rating: 4.5/5 (52 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 724 South Central Ave. Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Mexican
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Peruvian Point
23 / 27- Rating: 4.6/5 (109 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2780 East Barnett Road Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Food Trucks, Peruvian
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Burger Spot
24 / 27- Rating: 4.6/5 (148 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 317 East Main St. Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Burgers, American, fast food
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Oregon Mountain Coffee
25 / 27- Rating: 4.6/5 (57 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 930 North Phoenix Road Ste 104 Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Desserts, Breakfast & Brunch
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Wok Star Food Truck
26 / 27- Rating: 4.7/5 (38 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 208 North Main St. Phoenix, Oregon
- Categories: Food Trucks, Tacos
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Victory Dogs
27 / 27- Rating: 4.7/5 (93 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1330 Popular Drive Medford, Oregon
- Categories: Street Vendors, Hot Dogs
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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.