Looking to try the finest cafes around without emptying your wallet?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the most excellent budget-friendly cafes in Arlington, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fulfill your urges.
1. Royal Tea
Topping the list is Royal Tea. Located at 4654 S. Cooper St., Suite 340, the teahouse is the highest-rated affordable cafe in Arlington, boasting four stars out of 150 reviews on Yelp.
Royal Tea specializes in unique tea-based beverages and desserts, with menu items ranging from wintermelon royal milk tea, Thai green tea and peach oolong tea to fruit smoothies, sundaes and assorted flavors of snow ice.
2. Yen's Cafe
Next up is Yen's Cafe, situated at 2202 New York Ave., Suite 923. With 4.5 stars out of 34 reviews on Yelp, the Vietnamese eatery has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an inexpensive option.
In addition to coffee and tea drinks, Yen's Cafe serves a variety of food items like Vietnamese-style chicken wings and bánh mì sandwiches.
3. Jay Jay Cafe II
Finally, Jay Jay Cafe II, located at 1001 S. Bowen Road, is another superior choice, with Yelpers giving the low-priced New American diner four stars out of 51 reviews.
On the menu, expect to see a diverse array of plates like chicken fried chicken, grilled pork chops, eggs Benedict, smoked kielbasa sausage, biscuits and gravy, banana pancakes, tilapia spinach salad, a Philly cheesesteak sandwich and Salisbury steak.
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