Affordable Restaurants In Soho For Cheap Eats

You can't go wrong with a bit of pub grub when it comes to cheap eats, which is where O'Neill's comes in. Think gourmet burgers, sourdough pizzas or hearty pies, all washed down with your favourite pints and plenty of spirits.

Situated on the ever-buzzing Berwick Street, Red Dog Saloon Soho is the place to go for beautifully smoked meats at affordable prices. Chomp on 16-hour smoked brisket, banging burgers and wicked wings, with cocktails and tequila to wash it down.

Sun & Thirteen Cantons might look like a cool yet traditional-style pub on first look, but this place's food is one of Soho's best kept secrets. Their current kitchen residency is from Mamapen, the only Cambodian restaurant in London, who are slinging out fried chicken buns, tattie mince noodles and sour pineapple curry for under £15.

Located on Wardour Street, Busaba promises authentic Thai dishes in the heart of Soho, all for an affordable price. Whether you're taking advantage of their £13.50 weekday lunch deal or grabbing small plates for under a tenner, your bank account will thank you for dining here. Plus, students can get 25% off food Sunday to Thursday.

Wingmans Soho has got much more than award-winning wings, bold flavours and unbeatable vibes - its prices make you pay attention too. Get down here on a Wednesday and you can go to town on buy one, get one 50% off wings all day.

The weekend is great for wallet-friendly indulgence too. Grab the bottomless brunch deal and for just £45 per person, you can tuck into unlimited wings and fries, plus free-flowing beer and cocktails for 90 minutes.

Make your way to Poland Street to discover La Familia, a two-storey venue bringing vibrant Latin American energy to London. The stylish interiors are filled with reclaimed textures, quirky neon signs and cosy seating.

The basement bar features low lighting and DJ sets, alongside a cracking cocktail menu, while upstairs there's a tequila-focused taqueria. Here, you'll find tasty eats like cheesy quesadillas, beef birria tacos and warm churros in caramel dip.

Pizza Pilgrims Soho is where hot pizzas, cold beers, and Neapolitan classics like Marinara and Margherita meet changing guest specials such as double pepperoni and spicy honey. Head down to this wonderfully affordable Italian hotspot to dive into retro gaming fun at the Nintendo table, or grab a slice and head to nearby Soho Square for a perfect day out.

Fill up on award-winning burgers paired with legendary rosemary chips and a craft beer as Honest Burgers welcomes you to their bustling Soho sites on Brewer Street and Meard Street. With changing specials alongside vegan, veggie and meat-centred dishes, there's something for everyone.

Located on Frith Street, Koya is an authentic Japanese udon noodle bar that's been serving up traditional fare since 2010. They serve breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week, to be enjoyed in their minimalistic restaurant that features an open kitchen and sleek wooden counters.

Small plates here start from as little as £3.80, featuring the likes of miso soup and marinated mushrooms. As for the main dishes, expect everything from sweet tofu broth with spring onions to prawn and vegetable tempura.

Tucked into the heart of Soho, MOI brings a fresh twist to lunchtime with its new Chef's Choice lunch menu. For £38, you can enjoy a seasonal three-course selection that pairs expertly crafted sushi with wood-fired mains.

The menu evolves with the seasons, ensuring each visit offers something new, and you can expect to tuck into the likes of bluefin toro taku temaki, grilled baby squid, and Hereford sirloin with sansho sauce. The cooking is precise yet approachable, making it just as suited to a business lunch as it is to a leisurely solo meal.

A cool, underground venue on Old Compton Street, Maki & Ramen is a fun Japanese restaurant that won't break the bank. The quirky decor features a blossom-covered ceiling and walls covered in post-it notes, with a garden-style section indoors that's paved with AstroTurf and features a projection of Tokyo's busy streets.

They serve a varied range of meals, from spicy ramen under £15 to pumpkin katsu curry and sushi platters. Their cocktail menu is fantastic too, with creative concoctions starting from as little as £9 each.

For those seeking affordable restaurants in Soho that don't compromise on flavour or atmosphere, Cu4tro Restaurant & Tequila Bar hits the mark. Tucked near the theatres, it's a lively, two-floor venue where you can dig into generous plates of tacos, burritos and nachos without stretching the budget too far.

The vibe is colourful and welcoming, the service friendly, and the drinks list, packed with tequila, mezcal and fruity cocktails.