Eight meals for $8 (or less) in Orange County
Heemo Sushi in Orange is one of food writer Edwin Goei’s favorite places to get great, satisfying meals for $8 or less.
(Edwin Goei)
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Inflation is rising to a 13-year high. Gas prices are inching closer to the $5 mark. There is nothing but bad news out there for our finances.
With that in mind, here’s a list of this food critic’s favorite places to get great, satisfying meals for $8 or less in Orange County. Use it as a refuge from those forbidding headlines to eat well but within your budget without resorting to McDonald’s Dollar Menu. But do it quickly! The prices reported are current as of this writing, but who knows what they will be in the next month.
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With pools filling up and cabanas booking up quicker than ever, thereâs no better time to not only make your reservations, but also plan your poolside cocktails ahead of your visit to Scottsdaleâs various resorts.
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The Saguaro
In Old Town at the Saguaro Scottsdale, the Cactus Jack ($13) â a blended cocktail with Milagro tequila, watermelon agave, lime juice and a Tajin rim â reigns supreme.
âWatermelon and tequila pair so well together,â said David Swank, director of food and beverage. âThe flavor profiles balance each other out perfectly. And having this blended, [you] couldnât ask for a better cocktail at the pool.â