Cheap eats in Britain
Here are just a handful of suggestions of where you might eat cheaply and well, all over Britain:
South East England
Dorchester – The Celtic Kitchen
17 Antelope Walk near the TIC serves delicious Cornish pasties (£1.70 - £2.10)
Tel: +44 (0)1305 269 377
South West England
St Ives – Tate Café
Café located on the roof of the Tate serving modern cuisine, it provides one of the best views in Cornwall. (From £5 - £7)
Tel: +44 (0)1736 791 122
Heart of England
Birmingham – Big Work Chinese Restaurant
Right in the centre of Chinatown enjoy the variety of meat and vegetarian dishes and eat as much as you want! (£5.95 Buffet)
5 Wrottesley Street
Tel: +44 (0)121 666 6800
Oxford – Kazbar Mediterranean Tapas Bar
Spanish style decor and tasty tapas. (£2.20 - £ 4.75)
25-27 Cowley Road
Tel: +44 (0)1865 202 920
East Midlands
Lincoln – The Ice Cream Parlour
Taste the homemade ice cream, frozen yogurt and sorbet. (£2)
Bailgate Street
Tel: +44 (0)1522 511 447
North East England
York – The Fudge Kitchen
Taste the vanilla and banoffee flavour fudge. (£3.50-4)
Tel: +44 (0)1904 645 596
North West England
Ambleside – Pippin’s
Serves sandwiches, all day breakfast and pizza. (Meal £3-5)
10 Lake Road
Tel: +44 (0)1539 431 338
South Wales
Cardiff – Pancake House
Wide choice of crepes to satisfy any hunger. (Average £3.50)
Tel: +44 (0)2920 644 954
Fishguards – The Royal Oak
Proud of its history this pub serves Welsh specialities in huge portions! (Prices from £7)
Tel: +44 (0)1348 872 514
Scotland
The Elephant House
Nice place to relax and excellent shortbread! (Average £5)
Tel: +44 (0)131 220 5355
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