More Bang For Your Buck: Where To Get Food Off Campus
Pulcinella’s Pizzeria $
1119 W Drake Road
Pulcinella’s may be your most time-efficient option. If you don’t have a car or a ride, this pizzeria is just around the corner from Rocky and may be your best bet. If you want great pizza for less than $10, then this is the spot.
Two Cheese Slices w/ Fountain Drink: $5.95
Two Pepperoni Slices w/ Fountain Drink: $6.50
Subway $
2519 S Shields Street
Sandwiches are a great option for students in high school. Subs are quick, cheap, and tasty.
Subway has tons of options with subs for as low as $4. If you’re looking for something fast, Subway is the way to go.
Spicy Italian Footlong: $5.50
Steak & Cheese Footlong: $7.75
Burger King $
2507 S Shields Street
Burgers! America loves burgers. Burger King is a fast food joint right down the street from Rocky. Their menu variety is huge and their is food to fit any price point. If you want to stay fast and cheap, Burger King is an option for you.
2 for $6 mix or match (Crispy Chicken, Spicy Crispy Chicken, Whopper, Crispy Chicken Tenders)
$1.69 10-piece Nuggets
Cafe Mexicali $$
2925 S College Avenue
“Cafe Mex” is a local chain of fast-casual Mexican food. You can get tacos, quesadillas, and everything in between. This fast-casual restaurant is known for its “Sweet Pork” which can be put in anything on the menu. If you want fast and delicious food then this is the spot for you!
Sweet pork Enchilada: $8.99
Chicken Molido Nachos: $8.79
Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers $$
2108 S College Avenue
Cane’s has been a staple RMHS lunch destination for a long time. They are known for their special sauce and you can get anything from chicken fingers to coleslaw. If you’re feeling like a “cheat day,” Cane’s is the spot. Their menu has many different price points and something to eat for everyone.
The 3 Finger Combo (3 Chicken Fingers, Fries, Cane’s Sauce, Texas Toast & Regular Drink – 22 oz.) $6.38
The Caniac Combo (6 Chicken Fingers, Fries, Coleslaw, 2 Cane’s Sauces, Texas Toast & Large Drink – 32 oz.) $9.98
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