Affordable Restaurants In Brighton

Tucked away in The Lanes, The Post House is churning out delicious (and affordable) plates from breakfast through to dinner. Grab avocado on toast for £9 at brunch or try a selection of plates during the day, like garlic parm chicken wings from the main menu.

Zarqa gets a big thumbs up for both affordability and its sea view location, as well as the fact it's delving out delicious Middle Eastern small plates to enjoy sharing-style in the evening. Plus, there are brunches and brekkies too.

Fronting low-cost eats, Rendezvous Casino is up on our list of the best cheap restaurants in Brighton. Head inside for seafood dishes for under a tenner as well as plenty of veggie options, or a sensational Sunday roast that won't blow the bank.

On the hunt for cheap eats in Hove? The Gather Inn has got you sorted. Nestled on the scenic edge of the lagoon and seafront, this top-notch eatery has a range of hearty dishes up for grabs, like bangers and mash or homemade curries, which can all be enjoyed with a stunning view of the water.

Searching for the best affordable restaurants in Brighton? Although Browns Brasserie & Bar fronts gorgeous interiors, it doesn't come with a hefty price tag. Whether you're popping inside in the morning for some berries and cherries buttermilk pancakes for under a tenner or a low-cost dinner, this venue is sure to impress.

Dig into European-style plates with a stunning view to match at The Seahorse. This bright two-storey venue has beachfront scenes, alongside a fabulous variety of food, like stacked cheeseburgers, ham hock terrine and roasted squash soup.

Whether you came for the jazzy interiors or the all-day brunch dishes, The Breakfast Club won't disappoint. Your meal could include coffee-rubbed steak, pancakes topped with bacon and maple syrup, or butties stuffed with sausage, chorizo and more. It's a great shout if you're looking for a cheap breakfast in Brighton.

Just a stone's throw from both The Lanes and the beachfront, ASK Italian Brighton is a laid-back restaurant that serves a sumptuous Italian menu. The two-storey venue is decked out in simple wooden furnishings, plants and quirky neon signs, with multiple private dining rooms available too.

As for the food? Expect everything from prawn piccante pizzas to aubergine parmigiana ravioli or lasagne, washed down with refreshing spritz cocktails for under a tenner.

Catering to vegans, carnivores and veggies alike, YO! Brighton is a great choice for affordable Japanese plates. Just a stone's throw from Victoria Gardens and the Royal Pavillion, this eatery whips up crunchy California rolls and salmon maki, alongside a selection of sake.

Want to do Brighotn on a budget? Not only do Patterns serve up a tasty array of affordable grub, like cheesy pizzas, but there are also stunning views of the beachfront, as well as cheap cocktails and a bottomless disco brunch on Saturdays. Oosh.

Nostos is an award-winning restaurant for a reason, and that's because of its flavour-packed Greek plates. Grab some prasotiropita, a traditional handmade filo pastry filled with leeks and cheese, or vegan baklava, all without breaking the bank.

At GBK Brighton, you'll experience a chilled-out seaside vibe combined with culinary bliss. Situated in the lively and historic Lanes, this spot lures you in with gourmet burgers loaded with top-notch fixings. We're talking goodies like 100% British, grass-fed masterpieces made from high-quality chuck, brisket, flank, and 30-day dry-aged steak, all grilled to juicy perfection. Alongside their famous crispy onion rings, these burgers guarantee a burst of deliciousness.

It's all about pizzas prepared from scratch each and every day at this North Laines spot. Head to Dead Wax Social for meaty, vegan or veggie options, as reasonably priced Dee Dee's New York-style slices are served up and accompanied by the sweet sound of vinyl tunes.

Boasting ginger chicken, monkey wraps and tea-steeped chickpeas, Mowgli Brighton is one of our favourite affordable venues on this list. Not only do these folks whip up supreme Indian cooking, but they also have a long list of creative concoctions such as the chai rum sling.

Serving up banana pancakes with chocolate praline for a budget-friendly £9 in the morning, alongside quality steaks come evening time, No 32 is a strong contender on the food front. And when you're done eating? There are also live DJ sets and entertainment 'til the early hours.

If you're on the hunt for restaurants in Brighton and Hove that are serving banging food without compromising on flavour or quality, Pizza Pilgrims is for you. The best bit? You can totally personalise your slice, including cheese, meat and crust-dipping sauce. Plus, it has cocktails, beers or wines.

Boasting stunning views of the ocean, Palm Court Restaurant at Brighton Palace Pier is a great spot for a dinner on the cheap. Choose from a delicious range of droolworthy starters, such as calamari, chicken goujons and whitebait for under £8 a pop.

Looking for some tasty yet affordable food with heaps of entertainment? Head to Pier Nine Brighton and explore classic casino games and slots, then check out the restaurant for a bite to eat. Think mouthwatering burgers, wings and halloumi fries.

A coveted spot right on the seafront and quirky cavernous booths aren't the only things that Tempest has going for them. Expect pulled chicken burgers and cauliflower wings; all coming in at less than a tenner.

Dreaming of Mexican food at a low cost? Wahaca is a great choice when it comes to the best restaurants in Brighton that are serving up cheap eats. From rainbow bowls to quesadillas, this joint is great for hungry folk who are on a budget. 

Popular for its sports screens and beer offering, The Black Lion also knows a thing or two about cheap pub food in Brighton. Start off your evening with a fresh pint of lager, all before digging into glazed pork belly, spicy chicken tacos and homemade sausage rolls. 

Downs Hotel is whipping up low-cost lunches at its popular location. So, what's on the menu? Tuck into sandwiches filled with hand-battered fish goujons or chicken bacon and avocado for £11 or under each, accompanied by fries and a pint of the good stuff.

Honest Burgers is an affordable joint serving up mouthwatering munch with a classic menu. There are beef, veggie and vegan options, plus a crackin' selection of craft beers or cocktails to boot. The pesto chicken burger sandwiched together in a brioche bun is a fave.

Searching for some delicious nosh that won't cost lots of pennies in Brighton? Oculist is the ideal watering hole. Step inside this popular boozer, where you'll be able to dig into a Middle Eastern-inspired kebab menu, all before quaffing an ice-cold pint at the bar.

The Mesmerist is a Brighton boozer that's really got it all. With a restaurant, rooftop terrace, swanky bar and lineup of entertainment, punters certainly won't get bored here. As for the menu, enjoy Caribbean wallet-friendly finds, such as saltfish or curry mutton wraps.

Fried chicken is the name of the game at The Bok Shop and that means free-range birds in all their glory. Make your way through loaded burgers for under a tenner, or opt for wings, vegan nuggets and plenty more.

From vegan sushi to fully-fledged fish dishes, Moshimo is Japanese food at its finest. There's a wide range available, with sake and whisky, as well as maki, handrolls and sushi platters. Our tip? Visit on Mondays and Tuesdays when members score 50% off.

Think you know your kebabs? Think again, because What The Pitta is serving up a vegan take on best-loved Middle Eastern classics. Get ready for an epic range of mezze boxes, falafel wraps and snack selections.

With pizzas starting from only £6.50, Franco Manca is a top choice when it comes to Brighton's cheap restaurants. Keep it classic or choose a butternut squash base, with toppings from Iberico chorizo and mozzarella to roasted aubergine. We didn't choose the pizza life...

Head to Preston Street for a taste of Mexico as Halisco promises cheap eats, like chipotle pulled chicken tacos, refried beans and fire-roasted corn on the cob. And if you're thirsty? You can expert some refreshing margaritas at a stellar price.

If you're after affordable yet cool places to eat in Brighton that won't skimp on quality or character, then La Choza is right up your street. Soak up South American vibes, including punchy and vibrant interiors, alongside a mouthwatering menu.