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Where can I eat in Winchester without spending much?

By Demo Author, Winchester resident Last checked

Quick answer

La Gastronomia's no-menu Sicilian lunch starts at £10.99, and Bento Factory does healthy Asian-inspired lunches and bento boxes. For a cheap takeaway, Piecaramba! does pies and Shoal serves fish and chips, and Josie's is good for coffee and an all-day breakfast.

Also asked as: cheap eats in Winchester · eating on a budget · affordable restaurants Winchester

Our picks

  1. 1. La Gastronomia by Sergio Cook For You

    £10.99 lunch deal to £50 tasting menu

    Italian restaurant · City centre · Open today 12:00–21:00

    Open Saturday Takeaway Independent Delivery Dinner Dog-friendly
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  2. 2. Bento Factory

    Mains £4 to £10

    City centre · Open today 10:00–16:00

    Open Saturday Breakfast Gluten-free options Independent Lunch Open Sunday
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  3. 3. Piecaramba!

    British · City centre

    Takeaway British Takes bookings
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  4. 4. Shoal

    Mains £12 to £18

    City centre · Open today 11:30–14:00, 16:30–20:30

    Open Saturday Takeaway Breakfast Gluten-free options Independent Fish and chips
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  5. 5. Josie's

    Mains £6.75 to £13.95

    Coffee shop · Hyde · Open today 7:30–17:00

    Open Saturday Takeaway Breakfast Gluten-free options Brunch Locally sourced
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More specific questions

Where can I get a cheap lunch near the cathedral?

The Old Granary Bakehouse is two minutes from the cathedral and does soup and bread for £6.50. On a dry day, take a sandwich into the Cathedral Close.

Is anywhere cheap open late?

Hyde Noodle House serves until 22:00 every night.

Where's cheap and good for families?

Lantern Lane Kitchen has a kids' menu at £6 and high chairs.

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