{"id":425393,"date":"2026-09-03T21:20:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T21:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/425393\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T21:20:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T21:20:19","slug":"deal-icious-5-restaurants-in-dallas-fort-worth-with-a-full-meal-for-under-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/425393\/","title":{"rendered":"Deal-icious: 5 restaurants in Dallas-Fort Worth with a full meal for under $20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Dallas-Fort Worth has five restaurants where a full meal stays under $20. The affordable dining series looks for dine-in spots with an entr\u00e9e, a side and a drink. Charco Broiler Steak House in Oak Cliff has served the Dallas community for over 60 years. A fried shrimp meal there came with fries, toast, a side salad and a fountain drink. The total was $18.60, tax included, and the restaurant is at 413 Jefferson Blvd., Dallas. Maple Leaf Diner in North Dallas has been a Dallas staple for about 10 years. Its Waffle Trio came with bacon, eggs, a fluffy waffle and a side of peanut butter. That meal totaled $18.69, tax included, at Preston Road, #129, Dallas. Mike&#8217;s Chicken has operated for over a decade and has three locations in North Texas. Mike&#8217;s Chicken has operated for over a decade and has three locations in North Texas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dallas-Fort Worth has five restaurants where a full meal stays under $20. The affordable dining series looks for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":425394,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[147882,102,116,118,117,147884,326,4896,147883],"class_list":["post-425393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-charco-broiler-steak-house","tag-dallas","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-maple-leaf-diner","tag-north-dallas","tag-oak-cliff","tag-the-affordable-dining-series"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/425394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}