Cheap eats in Cardiff

1,019 places, 72 places you can order a cheap meal in (187 meals under £12).

The Victorian arcades, City Road's long line of kitchens, and the cafes around Cathays that keep student prices honest.

Places with a budget meal

• Black Griffin, Cardiff — from £9.95
• Hudo Lounge, Cowbridge Road East — from £9.75
• The Victoria Park, Cowbridge Road East — from £8.79
• Lezzet, Saint Mary Street — from £6.45
• Empire, - 159 Albany Road — from £10.90
• Mint Curry, Cowbridge Road East — from £7.49
• PizzaExpress, Mermaid Quay — from £8.50
• Cornish Bakehouse, Queen Street — from £6.85
• The Head of Steam, Church Street — from £12
• Diamond Grill, Tweedsmuir Road — from £6.50
• Mowglis Indian Takeaway, Cowbridge Road East — from £9.45
• Standard Indian Takeaway, Cowbridge Road East — from £7.95
• Blue Bell, High Street — from £7.95
• Bab AL-Yemen Restaurant and Takeaway, Clare Road — from £5
• The Butchers Arms, High Street — from £6
• Summer Palace, 2 — from £6.50
• Wagamama, Mill Lane — from £8.90
• Cardiff Arms, Churchill Way — from £9.50
• Popeyes, St. John Street — from £8.49
• The Smoke Haus, Mary Ann Street — from £6.95
• YO! Sushi, Bridge Street Arcade — from £8.95
• Juboraj, Heol y Deri — from £8.50
• Celebrities, Caerphilly Road — from £6.95
• IKEA Restaurant, Cardiff — from £1.75
• PizzaExpress, High Street — from £8.50
• Mattancherry, Cowbridge Road East — from £4.50
• Ton Thai street food cafe, Merthyr Road — from £11.95
• Wagamama, U12 Mermaid Quay — from £8.90
• Mount Fuji, Bridge Street — from £5.95
• Shaam Nights, City Road — from £10.50
• Crumbs Kitchen, Morgan Arcade — from £7.50
• Roscoes, Newport Road — from £6.95
• The New York Deli, High Street Arcade — from £8.95
• Salkaara, Station Road — from £8.95
• Dalchini, Mackintosh Place — from £6.50
• Fino Lounge, Merthyr Road — from £8.75
• Pizzeria Villagio, Merthyr Road — from £10
• Vegetarian Food Studio, Penarth Road — from £7.95
• Keralacafe Cardiff, Crwys Road — from £6.95
• The Stable, Bridge Street — from £10.95
• PizzaExpress, Bridge Street Arcade — from £8.50
• Cosy Club, Stuart Street — from £7.95
• Silver Palace, Whitchurch Road — from £5
• Asda Café, Dering Road — from £3
• Asda Café, Leckwith Road — from £3
• Asda Café, Longwood Drive — from £3
• Great China, Whitchurch Road — from £6.20
• Juno Lounge, Wellfield Road — from £9.95
• Bentley's Café, Wellfield Road — from £7.95
• The Bike Lock, Windsor Place — from £6.95
• Five Guys, Hemingway Road — from £8.25
• Five Guys, Unit 9a The Old Brewery Quarter — from £8.25
• Star of Wales, Cowbridge Road East — from £11.45
• The Ivy Asia, The Hayes — from £10.25
• Wahaca, The Hayes — from £7.25
• Shake Shack, Grand Arcade — from £10.65
• Frankie & Benny's, Bridge Street Arcade — from £2
• Cosy Club, Hills Street — from £7.95
• KBS Kebab House, City Road — from £5.50
• Deli Fuego, City Road — from £8.95
• The Philharmonic, Saint Mary Street — from £9.25
• Salkaara, Wellfield Road — from £8.95
• Scaramantica Pizzeria, Pen-y-lan Road — from £9.95
• Caprinos Pizza, Cowbridge Road East — from £5
• Volcano Japanese, Hemingway Road — from £9.80
• Mr. Kebab & Pizza, Tudor Street — from £5.99
• Côte Brasserie, Mill Lane — from £7
• Ocean Park (Brewers Fayre), Keen Road — from £4.99
• Cedar Tree Farm, Ferry Road — from £4.29
• Five Guys, Newport Road — from £8.25
• Popeyes, Ferry Road — from £4.99
• The Sultan, CF10 5BU — from £7.90