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Fort Worth's 4 favorite cafes (that won't break the bank)

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Published on January 07, 2020
Fort Worth's 4 favorite cafes (that won't break the bank)Twin Creeks Cafe. | Photo: Corrie W./Yelp

Wondering where the finest cafes are near you that don't cost a fortune?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the most excellent affordable cafes in Fort Worth, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture on a budget.

1. West Side Cafe

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Topping the list is West Side Cafe. Located at 7950 Camp Bowie West in Western Hills North, the New American breakfast and brunch diner is the highest-rated inexpensive cafe in Fort Worth, boasting 4.5 stars out of 362 reviews on Yelp.

Per the business' Yelp profile, West Side Cafe specializes in "Classic comfort food in an old-school diner setting."

Notable dishes to try here include the chicken and dumplings, French toast, meatloaf, club sandwich, oatmeal cake, chicken fried chicken and grilled pork chops.

2. Z's Cafe

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Next up is Z's Cafe, situated at 1316 Pennsylvania Ave. With four stars out of 44 reviews on Yelp, the cafe has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a low-cost option.

In regards to the business' signature items, "We specialize in catering, wedding receptions, boxed lunches and everything in-between," it states on Yelp in the section explaining specialties. "Z's Cafe is a local, family-owned social enterprise."

3. Mexican Inn Cafe

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West Meadowbrook's Mexican Inn Cafe, located at 2700 E. Lancaster, is another prime choice, with Yelpers giving the economical Mexican and Tex-Mex cafe four stars out of 36 reviews.

Yelper Krissy D., who reviewed Mexican Inn Cafe on Jan. 13, wrote, "This place is so good. The service is great and the restaurant is so clean. The chips are amazing. Everything was delicious, and my margarita was perfect!"

And Lori A. noted, "The food was very good and it came out quick. My husband got fajitas, and they [came] out sizzling and they are very tender. I highly recommend this place."

4. Twin Creeks Cafe

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Finally, Twin Creeks Cafe is another much-loved, budget-friendly go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 17 Yelp reviews. Head over to 3400 W. Loop 820 South to try it out for yourself. 

According to the business' Yelp profile, Twin Creeks Cafe is "a full-service restaurant that serves both breakfast and lunch."

"Our menu can please almost any palette," its bio continues. "We offer a variety of breakfast items, from pancakes and French toast [to] assorted special breakfast sandwiches ... omelettes, breakfast tacos and burritos."


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