5 to Try: U-District Cheap Eats
By Citysearch Editors, Seattle
From budget Thai food to affordable tacos and margaritas, you don't have to be a starving student to appreciate the bargain eateries on the Ave and beyond.
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Thai Tom
4543 University Way NE, Seattle, WA
Rock-bottom prices and stellar food keep this U-District hangout hopping. -
Thanh Vi
4226 University Way NE, Seattle, WA
This popular spot serves criminally cheap and tasty Vietnamese sandwiches and other affordable noodle bowls. -
Ichiro Japanese Restaurant
4124 University Way NE, Seattle, WA
Traditional Korean and Japanese dishes--and massive portions--keep students and faculty coming back to this cheap U-District eatery. -
Continental Pastry Shop
4549 University Way NE, Seattle, WA
A family-owned and operated Greek diner with loads of local charm and consistently affordable and satisfying Mediterranean fare. -
Agua Verde
1303 NE Boat St, Seattle, WA
Cheap prices on a variety of tacos and margaritas and a stellar view of Portage Bay make this U-District cafe wildly popular among students and faculty.
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Gordito's Healthy Mexican Food
213 N 85th St, Seattle, WA
Healthy, fresh and expertly prepared Mexican standbys keep customers coming back to this Greenwood joint. -
Taste of India
5517 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA
Hordes of customers, lightning-quick service and dependably good fare at this beloved Roosevelt Indian restaurant.

