Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Forage, Motor Bar & Restaurant and Chinese Pagoda, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Milwaukee's Cheap BBQ Destinations
Discover the best affordable grilled and smoked flavors across Milwaukee with this diverse collection of budget-friendly eateries. From the classic American barbecue traditions found at Smoke Shack and Forage to unique international plates at Chinese Pagoda and Margarita Paradise Mexican Restaurant, there is a satisfying meal for every palate. You can also explore quick Mediterranean options at Pita Pit or casual Italian favorites from Jet's Pizza, ensuring a delicious and low-cost dining experience no matter what cuisine you crave.
9 restaurants in Best Cheap BBQ in Milwaukee | Top Cheap Spots
- Forage · rated 4/5: American.
- Motor Bar & Restaurant · rated 4/5: American.
- Chinese Pagoda · rated 3/5: Chinese.
- Aladdin - Taste of the East / PitaWorks: Middle Eastern.
- Margarita Paradise Mexican Restaurant: Mexican.
- Carson's Prime Steaks & Famous Barbecue: Steakhouse.
- Smoke Shack: American.
- Pita Pit: Mediterranean.
- Jet's Pizza: Italian.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
