Reading’s top 8 places to eat when you are on a tight budget

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Reading Top place under budget

If you are a student in Reading and you are looking for some top places to eat, but you are not on a tight budget, then this article can help you. Reading is a beautiful place and thus offers the students a wide range of food options. However, when you are a student, you look for places that offer pocket-friendly meals. In Reading, you can find 8 amazing options. So, go on to know about some of the best places to eat when you are in Reading:

Royal Tandoori: If you love some tandoori delicacies, then Royal Tandoori is the best place to go. The dishes are fresh, the curries are properly differentiated, and the flavors are quite distinct. On the weekday, you can enjoy a two-course lunch at just £ 6.99. You can enjoy an amazing selection of small dishes from the street food menu. Other than the tandoori stuff, you can enjoy bhel puri, pav bhaji, dosa, and much more.

street food menu in Royal Tandoori

Stewed: Stewed is another amazing place where you can have endless food options. Here you can enjoy one-pot recipes. The place is located outside Reading Station. Over the day, you can enjoy some interesting menu that evolves from porridge to an English breakfast pot. You can have rich meals with different curries and stews to feel warm.

Sweeney and Todd: Though a pie shop, they sell an amazing range of unusually large variety of flavors. You will find a long room seemingly unchanged since the year the 1970s with its adverts for the old music hall shows. Here you can enjoy plowman’s lunches and roast dinners. You can enjoy a sample steak ‘n’ kidney, which is served with a derisory hillock of iceberg-based salad.

Tutu’s Ethiopian Table: If you are bored of having the food at your student accommodation Reading, then head straight to The Global Café. This place aims to foster understanding between cultures, not least on the plate. Its kitchen is headed by Tutu Melaku, who was born in Addis Ababa, but is now converting Reading to the spicy delights of Doro and Keye sega stews. If you happen to visit on a weekday for lunch, you can enjoy a platter for just £5.80. Go for misr wot, which is a fruity red lentil stew, or alicha beg wot, a rich lamb dish. In this café, you can find a good beer selection too.

Picnic: This busy and colorful deli-café is one of the best places to grab an interesting sandwich. You can also enjoy a posh salad or a slice of first-rate cake. Olives and roasted vegetables are served with fresh hummus and a generous amount of high-quality mild chorizo.

Mission Burrito: The San Fran-inspired Mission serves sound burritos and tacos, as well as salad bowls. This place serves carnitas, which is slow-cooked pork seasoned with thyme, bay leaves, and orange zest. This tastes like heaven. Enjoy a bottle of dark Negra Modelo with your burrito here. Its two-course express lunch is available at just £7.95.

Bill’s Restaurant: Bill’s is one of the best places to enjoy a great breakfast, especially on the weekends. You can enjoy a breakfast made from bubble ‘n’ squeak, ham, fried eggs, and a loosened and sharp hollandaise sauce. Across the day, various mains, from a fish finger sandwich with fries to a pea and mint risotto, come under £10.

Pepe Sale: You will find a Sardinian restaurant on Queens Walks. To complete the Life on Mars effect, Pepe Sale itself is a period piece with its salmon-pink décor and marble tabletops. From the lunchtime menu of £5.50 pasta dishes, a plate of spaghetti with radicchio is eccentric. You can enjoy an amazing meal over here. Pau

Brasil: A short drive or a 15-20 minute walk from the town center, Pau Brasil is an amazing deli-café that offers amazing food. You can enjoy here some amazing snacks such as salt cod fishcakes, deep-fried, braised chicken coxinhas, moreish potato, and much more. You can also enjoy exotic bobo de camarao. Workhouse

Coffee Company: Tucked away in a cobbled courtyard, in the same buildings as the George Hotel, this place offers bare boarded walks, and a few coffee bean sacks for decoration. The Workhouse food is all homemade and offers a selection of wraps and ciabatta, Moroccan-spiced pasties, sausage rolls, and cinnamon swirls topped with a lush layer of icing. It was a big, fat, daisy-fresh doozy.

Wrapping Up

So, when you are in Reading, you can have amazing food for sure. You just need to plan a lunch date with your mates at your student apartments Reading and have amazing fun. From Indian food to Italian, you can taste amazing and scrumptious cuisine over here. Ensure you choose your accommodation wisely as you will be making new friends over there. Enjoy a completely new experience when Reading. This place is beautiful as well as interesting.