Cheap Eats in Morgantown

Updated October 2026 · 9 places · Morgantown

Quick answer

Our top picks are Terra Café, The Blue Moose Cafe and Picasso Pizza & Pasta.

Here are nine restaurants and cafés physically located in Morgantown, West Virginia, with food choices or menus that include meals around $15 or less. The list favors local businesses; the cited pages confirm each place’s address and describe its food, but prices can change.

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The list

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    Terra Café

    $ · 425 Industrial Ave, Morgantown, WV 26505

    Terra Café is a locally owned café serving breakfast and an all-day menu. Its offerings include homemade bread, soups, salads, sandwiches and made-from-scratch pastries.

    Best for: café lunch

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    The Blue Moose Cafe

    $ · 248 Walnut St, Morgantown, WV 26505

    The Blue Moose Cafe is a café serving sandwiches, wraps and other lunch items. Menu listings include a black bean burger, turkey club and hummus wrap, with listed prices below $15.

    Best for: sandwiches and café fare

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    Picasso Pizza & Pasta

    $ · 1370 University Avenue, Morgantown, WV 26505

    Picasso Pizza & Pasta is a pizza and pasta restaurant. Its site lists a University Avenue location, and a current menu listing shows a classic cheese pizza priced at $12.60.

    Best for: pizza

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    Colasante’s Ristorante & Pub

    $ · 416 Fairmont Rd, Morgantown, WV 26501

    Colasante’s is a family-owned Italian bistro serving pizza and pasta. The restaurant describes itself as the home of pizza and pasta, and its site confirms its Morgantown address.

    Best for: Italian food

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    African Caribbean Food Market & Restaurant

    918 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Morgantown, WV 26505

    African Caribbean Food Market & Restaurant serves West African and Caribbean food for dine-in or takeout, alongside an African grocery market. Its site describes dishes including Nigerian-style jollof rice, suya, oxtail and jerk chicken.

    Best for: West African and Caribbean food

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    Iron Horse Tavern

    140 High St, Morgantown, WV 26505

    Iron Horse Tavern is a restaurant on High Street. Its own website is listed by OpenTable; the source confirms its street address, but does not establish that typical meals cost $15 or less.

    Best for: tavern food

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    Primanti Bros.

    402 Suncrest Towne Centre Drive, Morgantown, WV

    Primanti Bros. is a restaurant and bar serving sandwiches and other menu items. Its Morgantown listing describes sandwiches served with fries, slaw and tomato on bread.

    Best for: sandwiches

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    Fox’s Pizza Den

    200 Fort Pierpont Drive, Morgantown, WV 26508

    Fox’s Pizza Den serves handcrafted pizzas, strombolis, hoagies, wings, salads and appetizers. Its Morgantown location page confirms the Fort Pierpont Drive address and lists its offerings.

    Best for: pizza and hoagies

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    Eat’n Park

    353 Patteson Dr, Morgantown, WV 26505

    Eat’n Park is a family restaurant at the Patteson Drive address. Its official location page confirms it is in Morgantown, but the retrieved page does not provide menu prices or specific signature items.

    Best for: casual meals