This PA Spot Serves Up Some Of America's Best Cheap Eats: New Ranking

One of the best places in the country to find "cheap eats" is right here in Pennsylvania, a new analysis of budget eateries in 500 U.S. cities says. The BBQ Barn in Lancaster is among the best joints for cheap eats across the nation, according to a new analysis of budget eateries in 500 U.S. cities.

The Best Spot for Cheap Eats in Every State considers both menu pricing and Yelp customer reviews, was compiled by online lender CashNetUSA.

Overall, customers gave The BBQ Barn 4.94 stars on a 5.0 scale. Customers on Yelp cite value and flavor as being the best aspects of the eatery.

"Literally in the Target parking lot you will find one of the best BBQ's you have ever had. The choices are limited to pulled pork, ribs and chicken, but these are all top-notch, and so are the potatoes that come with the meal order. The prices are very fair, and you get a generous quantity of delicious, homemade food, lovingly prepared by the family that runs the stand," one Yelp user wrote.

Another said: "I love this place! The food is always tasty and is definitely my "go to" when I'm in the area. I almost hesitant to post a review because the selfish part of me wants to keep the crowds manageable."

The top 10 places for cheap eats in America are:

The 10 Best Spots for Cheap Eats:

1. Lola’s Kitchen, Hampton, New Hampshire
2. Oscars Famous Ribs, Branson, Missouri
3. Carly’s Healthy Cuisine, Branson
4. Pummarola Miami Beach, Miami Beach, Florida
5. The BBQ Barn, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
6. Latitude 59, Homer, Alaska
7. Don Juan V’Sandwiches, Indianapolis
8. Stoney’s Munchie Bar, Dayton, Ohio
9. King Chicken Fillin’ Station, Tupelo, Mississippi
10. Raptor Canyon Café, Tucson, Arizona

In major U.S. cities, the best places to find budget-friendly prices are:

1. Mo’s Grill, San Francisco
2. FOB Poke Bar, Seattle
3. Cheesie’s Pub & Grub, Chicago
4. El Rinconcito Café, Washington, D.C.
5. Knead Bagels, Philadelphia
6. Casa Razdora, Boston
7. Bagels & Schmear, New York City
8. Panbury’s Double-Crust Pies, Atlanta
9. Nashville Coffees, Nashville
10. Joe’s Falafel, Los Angeles
11. Komex Fusion Express, Las Vegas
12. Pho 92, Denver
13. Ahi Assassins Fish Co., Honolulu
14. East Side King, Austin, Texas
15. Salata, Houston