Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Paulina Meat Market, Irish Times and Fatpour Tap Works, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find cheap places for mac and cheese in Chicago. Top-rated mac and cheese spots at the right price.
Chicago's Cheap Mac and Cheese Destinations
Chicago is a city that takes its comfort food seriously, and you don’t have to spend a fortune to find a perfect bowl of mac and cheese. This curated selection features affordable favorites ranging from classic American staples at Yolk and Aster Hall to unique Italian-inspired takes at Pizza 750. Whether you are craving a plant-based meal at Majani or a hearty pub dish at Irish Times, these local spots offer the ultimate cheesy experience without the
11 restaurants in Best Cheap Mac and Cheese in Chicago | Top Cheap Spots
- Paulina Meat Market · rated 5/5: American.
- Irish Times · rated 5/5: American.
- Fatpour Tap Works · rated 4/5: American.
- Aster Hall · rated 4/5: American.
- Pizza 750 · rated 2/5: Italian.
- Vegan Now 2 Go: American.
- Majani: American.
- Yolk: American.
- Steak 48: Steakhouse.
- Taste222: American.
- Trivoli Tavern: Steakhouse.
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.







