Bank account still looking a little sad after your Christmas break? We know the feeling!
2024 is flying by and to help save those pretty pennies (that Euro summer holiday won’t fund itself!) we’ve rounded up Brisbane’s best budget friendly bites…
1. Fresh Banh Mi from Bake N Grill A crispy baguette stuffed with succulent pork, herbs and vegetables for just $13? Don’t mind if we do! Bake N Grill will forever be our go-to for for quick, cheap and delicious Vietnamese eats.
2. Pizza Slice from Brooklyn Slice If you’re a bit of a pizza fiend but can’t commit to a large pizza for one (weird, but okay), you’ll want to hit up Brooklyn Slice ASAP! Serving individual slices of freshly-fired pizza with all your favourite toppings for $6.50 a pop, you can grab as little or as much as you need.
3. Deep-fried Hot Dog from Dal Dal Quash those cravings (and your spendings) with one of Dal Dal’s epic, deep-fried Korean hot dogs. Offering four different types of sausage and cheese laden hot dogs, drizzled with tomato sauce and mustard, take your pick from just $7.90.
4. Fish and Chips from Café Lagoonas Who could say no to fresh fish and chips overlooking Brisbane’s iconic Streets Beach? This month, keep it simple with a quick and easy meal at Café Lagoonas. Trust us, you won’t regret it!
5. Classic Pack from Nando’s A classic burger, wrap or pita with your choice of peri-peri protein PLUS a regular side and drink from $19.90… winning! When on the hunt for quick and affordable eats, Nando’s does not disappoint.
6. Beef Burger from Cosmos Café Enjoy the ultimate lunch time feast at Cosmos Café! Offering an epic cheese burger with chips and a drink deal for under $20, you know where to visit on your next South Bank adventure.
7. Fruit Smoothie from Boost Juice Kickstart your health goals (and saving goals!) with one of Boost Juice’s refreshing fruit smoothies. Starting at $8.60, their smoothies are a godsend on a steamy summers day. We’re personally obsessed with their banana mango bling…
8. Loaded Acai Cup from OakBerry Looking for a feed that won’t jeopardise your new diet or your budget? OakBerry acai to the rescue! Their loaded acai cups come with unlimited toppings and will only set you back $15 for the classic cup.
9. Classic Sub from Subway Nothing hits quite like an Italian B.M.T sub from Subway and we won’t be told otherwise! Layered with pepperoni, salami, leg ham and your favourite salads, this beauty is ideal for days spent on the run.
