Eating out on a budget

If you’re holidaying on a budget or looking for a value for money option for your meals out, then you’re in luck! Lancashire has plenty of options, whether you are looking for a quick lunch, tea for the family or snack between meals.

Hartwood Hall, Chorley

A Greene King pub, the Hartwood is a great option for most meals with brunch starting from £6.49 and main meals coming in from as little as £12.99. The pub also has a tasty kid’s menu with meals starting from just £4.50, and kids eat free during February Half Term (from 14th-24th February 2025). The perfect place to grab traditional pub grub.

Level, Preston

Brooklyn Bites at Level is the perfect place to refuel, especially if you’ve just burnt all your energy in their laser tag or mini golf! With burgers and fries starting from just £9, wraps and fries from £8 and hot dogs and fries from £7.50. Their Kids Fares menu is just £6, and they have a Monday to Friday offer of "Kids Eat Half Price" throughout February 2025.

Abingdon Street Market, Blackpool

Abingdon Street Market has so many different street food type options to grab during a visit to Blackpool. Delicious bagels from Neighbourhood Subs start from £8, or trendy smash burgers from Flipadelphia starting from £7 and that’s just the start!

Lowther Pavilion Café, Lytham

If you don’t want to travel far from the beautiful green and windmill for a great value lunch, Lowther Pavilion café is the perfect place to go. This dog-friendly café offers sandwiches starting from as little as £4.25 and a children’s menu that costs just £3.50, you can’t go wrong with that!

Blooms Restaurant, Garstang

Blooms is located in the award winning, Flower Bowl where you will find loads of great things to do. Tuck into a huge selection of great meals, including pizzas from just £9.70, plus kids’ menu from just £6.50. You’ll find a whole menu dedicated to vegan and gluten free meals too.

Shores Hey Farm, Burnley

Enjoy fantastic meals with great views across the Lancashire countryside. The café helps fund the work that HAPPA do to provide horses a second chance. The Café has a huge selection of meals including steak burger and chips from £9.25, hot sandwiches from £9.95 and hot kid’s meals from just £5.95.

Oh! Pizza, Longridge 

Masterchef Professionals cook Matt Willdigg offers an authentic taste of Neapolitan pizza at this fantastic pizzeria in Longridge. With the menu starting from £10 for your traditional Margherita, and £12 for classic flavours like Hawaiian, theres something for everyone to enjoy. What's more if you visit on a Thursday you can take part in their Wheel & Deal offer. Spin the wheel for money off your pizza, free drinks or a meal on the house! 

Trackside, East Lancashire Railway, Bury

This historic line is perfect for any train lover, and a great way to explore the county. What’s more they have you covered for a great bite to eat during your explorations at the Trackside Bar, you can find nibbles from £3.75, or 3 for £13, and main meals from £9.75, with kids hot meals just £5.50.

The Borough, Lancaster

Lancaster offers plenty of quick and easy eating options, and if you've spent the day exploring the city and need an early meal, The Borough is the ideal place to stop. With its "School Dinners" menu offering a variety of meals for the set price of £10 between the hours of 12-6pm Monday through Saturday, and kids meals from £7, you can feed the family for less. 

Chew's Yard, Preston

Another fantastic location to grab some street food and enjoy great entertainment, Chew's Yard is one of Preston's newest places to eat. With a variety of food vendors its great for those who can't agree on one type of cusine, and has some vendors starting from as little as £8. This February you can take advantage of 25% off all food when you visit between 12 and 4pm on a Friday (valid until 28th Feb).

The Bay Horse Worsthorne, Burnley

For a midweek treat on a budget you can head along to The Bay Horse Worsthorne, ideal for all occasions! The mouthwatering Monday to Thursday set menu allows you to choose two courses for just £18 or 3 for £20; with options such as cheesy garlic bread, braised beef brisket and sticky toffee pudding. A kids menu starts from £7 too.