Highest-rated cheap eats in Provo by diners

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 Provo 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.

Peace on Earth Coffee

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#30. Peace on Earth Coffee

- Rating: 4.2/5 (245 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 35 North 300th West Ste 200 Provo, Utah
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Breakfast & Brunch, Beer Bar
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Ernie's Sports Deli

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#29. Ernie's Sports Deli

- Rating: 4.3/5 (188 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 192 West Center St. Orem, Utah
- Categories: Delis, Sandwiches
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Taqueria San Marcos

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#28. Taqueria San Marcos

- Rating: 4.3/5 (48 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 491 South Freedom Blvd. Provo, Utah
- Categories: Tacos
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The Wash

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#27. The Wash

- Rating: 4.3/5 (89 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1195 North Canyon Road Provo, Utah
- Categories: Desserts, Breakfast & Brunch
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Brassas Mexican Grill

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#26. Brassas Mexican Grill

- Rating: 4.3/5 (159 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 238 West 100th South Provo, Utah
- Categories: Mexican
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J Dawgs

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#25. J Dawgs

- Rating: 4.3/5 (328 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 858 North 700th East Provo, Utah
- Categories: Hot Dogs
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Elevated Grounds Coffee and Espresso

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#24. Elevated Grounds Coffee and Espresso

- Rating: 4.3/5 (53 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 333 South 520th West Lindon, Utah
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Breakfast & Brunch, Juice Bars & Smoothies
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Bumblebee's KBBQ and Grill

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#23. Bumblebee's KBBQ and Grill

- Rating: 4.3/5 (118 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1254 North State St. Provo, Utah
- Categories: Korean, Burgers, Sandwiches
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The Italian Place-Spanish Fork

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#22. The Italian Place-Spanish Fork

- Rating: 4.3/5 (138 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 749 North Main St. Spanish Fork, Utah
- Categories: Sandwiches, Italian
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Firebird Pizza & Pasta

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#21. Firebird Pizza & Pasta

- Rating: 4.3/5 (176 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 340 South Main St. Pleasant Grove, Utah
- Categories: Pizza
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Two Jacks Pizza

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#20. Two Jacks Pizza

- Rating: 4.3/5 (306 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 80 West Center St. Provo, Utah
- Categories: Pizza
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La Brioche Bakery

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#19. La Brioche Bakery

- Rating: 4.3/5 (48 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 845 North 100 West Ste 104 Orem, Utah
- Categories: Argentine, Bakeries
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Zubs Subs

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#18. Zubs Subs

- Rating: 4.3/5 (115 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 520 North Main St. Springville, Utah
- Categories: Sandwiches, Pizza, Desserts
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Silver Dish Thai Cuisine

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#17. Silver Dish Thai Cuisine

- Rating: 4.4/5 (361 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 278 West Center St. Provo, Utah
- Categories: Thai
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The Corndog Company

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#16. The Corndog Company

- Rating: 4.4/5 (22 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 690 West State St. Pleasant Grove, Utah
- Categories: Food Trucks, Desserts, Hot Dogs
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Pita Pit

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#15. Pita Pit

- Rating: 4.4/5 (161 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1240 North University Ave. Ste B Provo, Utah
- Categories: Sandwiches, Mediterranean, fast food
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Lomito's

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#14. Lomito's

- Rating: 4.4/5 (99 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 180 West Center St. Orem, Utah
- Categories: Latin American
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Paul's Place Sandwich Shop

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#13. Paul's Place Sandwich Shop

- Rating: 4.4/5 (229 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 981 West State St. Pleasant Grove, Utah
- Categories: Sandwiches
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Street Tacos Don Joaquin

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#12. Street Tacos Don Joaquin

- Rating: 4.4/5 (409 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 150 West 1230th North St. Provo, Utah
- Categories: Tacos
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Chubby's Cafe

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#11. Chubby's Cafe

- Rating: 4.5/5 (498 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 336 South Main St. Pleasant Grove, Utah
- Categories: Cafes, Burgers
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Clark's Malasadas

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#10. Clark's Malasadas

- Rating: 4.5/5 (92 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1180 North Main St. Springville, Utah
- Categories: Donuts, Food Trucks, Hawaiian
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Antonella's Caf茅

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#9. Antonella's Caf茅

- Rating: 4.5/5 (170 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 154 South State St. Orem, Utah
- Categories: Sandwiches, Cafes, Pizza
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Holy Taco

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#8. Holy Taco

- Rating: 4.5/5 (296 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 327 East 1200th South Unit 3 Orem, Utah
- Categories: Tacos
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Koko Lunchbox

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#7. Koko Lunchbox

- Rating: 4.6/5 (263 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1175 North Canyon Road Provo, Utah
- Categories: Korean
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Suzy Thai Food

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#6. Suzy Thai Food

- Rating: 4.6/5 (39 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 4747 South Holladay Blvd. Holladay, Utah
- Categories: Food Trucks, Thai
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King Kebab

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#5. King Kebab

- Rating: 4.6/5 (205 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1200 Towne Center Blvd. Provo, Utah
- Categories: Mediterranean
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Hokulia Shave Ice

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#4. Hokulia Shave Ice

- Rating: 4.6/5 (23 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1660 North State St. Orem, Utah
- Categories: Desserts, Shaved Ice, Food Stands
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Greek N Go

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#3. Greek N Go

- Rating: 4.6/5 (41 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 720 North State St. Lindon, Utah
- Categories: Greek, Food Trucks, Falafel
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Hruska's Kolaches

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#2. Hruska's Kolaches

- Rating: 4.6/5 (741 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 434 West Center St. Provo, Utah
- Categories: Bakeries, Breakfast & Brunch
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Ginger's Garden Cafe

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#1. Ginger's Garden Cafe

- Rating: 4.7/5 (279 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 188 South Main St. Springville, Utah
- Categories: Live/Raw Food, Vegan, Vegetarian
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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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