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Hungry at the Cincinnati Open? See the best affordable food options

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Tickets to the rebranded Cincinnati Open tennis tournament may be expensive, but that doesn’t mean food has to be. For those looking for a quick bite without a hefty price tag, the tournament is offering food options for as little as $5.

The nine-day tournament in Mason, Ohio, will run from August 10 to August 19, with more than 200,000 tennis fans set to watch the greats compete. The tournament’s 125-year history dates back to 1899. To this day, the Cincinnati Open is the longest-running professional tennis tournament in the country played in its city of origin.

Tennis balls won’t be the only thing served at this year’s Cincinnati Open. Here are a few of the most affordable food items offered at the tournament — all under $10.

Greek fries at the Cincinnati Open are just $5 at Kala Greek Grill

According to the Cincinnati Open food page, Kala Greek Grill offers Greek Fries for $5. Traditionally, the Greek-style fries are topped with feta cheese crumbles, parsley and onion. The vendor also sells them by the load for $2 more.

Get a taco for $5.50

Mazunte’s Mexican kitchen offers chicken, pork, chorizo ​​or vegetarian tacos for around $5. If you want to be a little generous with your meal, chicken or vegetarian tamales are also offered starting at $7.50.

An empanada from Alfio’s Buon Cibo costs $6

The spinach with mozzarella and provolone sauce is just $6, but for a dollar more you can get the Korean BBQ Pork empanada or the Chicken Elote “Street Corn” empanada.

Skyline Chili offers a variety of menu items under $8 at Cincinnati Open

Skyline Chili, voted America’s #1 regional fast food chain, will offer fans affordable fare: Chilito (Skyline Chili and cheese in a tortilla) for $5, classic Cheese Coney for $6 and walking taco for $7.

Graeter’s Chip Wheelies are $6

Need a reason to satisfy your sweet tooth? Homemade ice cream might be just the thing for you. The “can’t-miss tournament treat” is Chip Wheelies, ice cream sandwiched between chocolate chip cookies for just $6. These delicious treats come in flavors like Black Raspberry Chip, Double Chocolate Chip, and Vanilla Chip.