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6 Cheapest Ribs at Restaurant Chains

These chains serve delicious, fall-off-the-bone ribs at prices you’ll love.

Going out for ribs doesn’t have to break the bank—savvy customers know certain chains offer high-quality, slow-smoked delicious ribs at a very reasonable price, especially when there are delicious sides that come with the ribs. A half-rack of ribs is a reasonable way to enjoy delicious BBQ while keeping spending under control, but some chains are certainly better value for money than others. Here are six restaurants with cheap and tasty ribs on the menu.

Chili’s

Chili’s

The Half Rack of Ribs at the Chili’s is $21.29, and comes with a very full plate: Guests can enjoy the slow-cooked and smoked in-house ribs with fries and white cheddar mac & cheese. Hearty and delicious, this is a meal worth being hungry for.

Texas Roadhouse

Texas Roadhouse

A 1/2 Slab Ribs at Texas Roadhouse is just $17.99. Each order of ribs is slow cooked with a unique blend of seasonings and our signature BBQ sauce. Guests can choose two sides with their order, including salad, green beans, a baked potato, and more.

7 Restaurant Chains With the Best Ribs

Longhorn Steakhouse

Longhorn

Longhorn Steakhouse has a Half-Rack of Baby Back Ribs for $20.79. Each order comes with a side salad and choice of items like Sweet Potato, Crispy Brussel Sprouts, Steakhouse Mac & Cheese and more. The ribs are “slow cooked for fall-off-the-bone tenderness, seasoned with our one-of-a-kind Rib Seasoning, then fire-grilled to perfection and brushed with housemade sweet and smoky BBQ sauce”, the chain says.

Outback Steakhouse

Outback

A Half-Rack of Baby Back Ribs at Outback Steakhouse is $22.99, including two freshly-made sides. Hungry guests can enjoy Aussie Fries and seasoned rice. Those who want something more filling can choose options like the Mac & Cheese, which is served in a sizzling skillet right at the table.

Famous Dave’s

Famous Dave's Ribs
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Famous Dave’s offers six bones for $20.99, which includes two sides. Guests can choose from Dave’s Cheesy Mac & Cheese, Wilbur Beans, Potato Salad, and more. If you go for four bones as an even lighter option, it’s just $17.99.

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Sizzler

Sizzler

Sizzler has Steak House Ribs on the menu for $18.99: Each one-pound portion is served with fries and coleslaw. Guests can also opt for the Steak House Ribs and Chicken, which includes a ½ pound of ribs and chicken breast also served with fries and coleslaw.

 

Ferozan Mast
Ferozan Mast is a writer for Eat This, Not That! Read more about Ferozan