When embarking on a city break, it can be difficult to manage your spending. For that reason, we have researched and put together a list of some of Manchester’s best-loved and budget-friendly eats!
Habesha Restaurant, Ethiopian
This restaurant is well known for its delicious and diverse eats and is incredibly well reviewed. Habesha offers both meat and plant-based dishes, all of which are very reasonably priced! All of the dishes cost less than £11, and they also offer a range of well-priced alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
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Rudy’s Pizza Napoletana, Italian
This modern and relaxed pizza restaurant is loved by many and boasts an extensive menu of over 14 different pizzas in addition to scrumptious sides and a large selection of drinks. All of the pizzas are reasonably priced, with a marinara costing just £5.90. Additionally, the cocktails are all priced between £5.50 and £7.20 making this an excellent location to catch up with friends or dine with loved ones.
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Lily’s Vegetarian Indian Cuisine, Indian
If you or the people that you’re travelling with are vegan or vegetarian, why not pay a visit to Lily’s Vegetarian Indian Cuisine for some delicious plant-based food? This restaurant offers customers a wide range of options, all of which are priced under £15! Whether you fancy a spicy jalfrezi or a creamy korma, this venue is certain to have something for everyone!
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Siam Smiles, Thai
If you’re looking for some budget-friendly Thai cuisine, look no further. Siam Smiles offers a variety of scrumptious sides and mouthwatering mains for customers to choose from! The sides are all priced at below £5, and mains typically cost less £10 or under. Additionally, Siam Smiles offers an entire vegan and vegetarian menu, making it inclusive for a range of eating habits.
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The Hip Hop Chip Shop, Fish and Chips
Who doesn’t love a classic? The Hip Hop Chip Shop is a hidden gem in Manchester and is loved by many. Its prices range from £3 to £13 and cater to a range of dietary requirements! The Hip Hop Chip Shop has been incredibly well reviewed online and even won a TripAdvisor ‘Travellers’ Choice Award!
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Turing Tap Manchester, variety of cuisines
Turing Tap Manchester is a warm and wholesome pub with a modern feel. It’s adored by students and those who appreciate comfort food and a nice atmosphere without spending a fortune. The menu offers a variety of dishes including burgers, asian food, mexican, and pizza!
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Yates Manchester, variety of cuisines
Yates Manchester is a beautiful and eclectic venue that offers an extensive menu and range of cuisines. This pub boasts a modern and spacious interior and is a great location for those dining in groups. The Yates Manchester menu offers customers a range of cuisines including Asian, Mexican, and British and is known for its tasty and diverse menu.
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YES, Italian
This intimate yet vibrant restaurant has more of a relaxed atmosphere and is ideal for grabbing a quick bite. YES serves sizeable pizza slices for just £4 each and features a roof terrace and beer garden! In addition to their pizza slices, YES also offers vegan kebabs for plant-based customers.
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Shoryu Ramen, Asian
This ramen restaurant is incredibly well reviewed and is loved by many across Manchester. Shoryu Ramen is located in the Northern Quarter of Manchester and offers a range of reasonably priced options. Additionally, this restaurant offers two-for-one bao buns on Mondays and Tuesdays!
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Ginger’s Comfort Emporium, Desserts
If you have a sweet tooth, consider visiting Ginger’s Comfort Emporium! This venue offers customers a range of unique and tasty ice cream and sorbet flavours and is a great place to grab some dessert at the end of a long day. Ginger’s Comfort Emporium has been praised for its affordable prices and range of options, in addition to its old school and aesthetically pleasing interior.
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