What is the cheapest meal in Sydney?

One of the cheapest full meals in Sydney is ramen at Mappen in the CBD — all bowls are $9.90. Other cheap options include sausage rolls from Bourke St Bakery ($9) and pork rolls from Mr Crackles ($9).

Where can I find cheap eats in Sydney CBD?

Sydney CBD and Haymarket are the best areas for cheap eats. Top spots include Mappen for $9.90 ramen, Mamak for $12.90 roti canai, Gumshara Ramen from $14.50, and Dae Jang Kum for Korean food from $18.

What is the best cheap Korean food in Sydney?

The best cheap Korean food in Sydney can be found at Krazy Bird (Korean fried chicken from $9.90 across 10 Sydney locations), Dae Jang Kum in Haymarket (bibimbap $20), and Seoul Ria on George St (from $22 per person).

What is the best cheap Vietnamese food in Sydney?

Cabramatta has the best cheap Vietnamese food in Sydney. Tan Viet Noodle House on John St is rated 4.7 stars and serves pho and crispy chicken rice from $18. Pho Tau Bay in Bankstown is also excellent, with pho from $17.

Cracker Eats — Sydney's Best Cheap Eats Guide

Cracker Eats is a community-driven price comparison guide for affordable restaurants across Sydney, Australia. Compare prices, read reviews, and discover the best value meals from $10 to $25 across suburbs including CBD, Surry Hills, Newtown, Haymarket, Cabramatta, Bankstown, and more.

Featured Cheap Eats in Sydney

Mamak — Malaysian, Haymarket. Roti Canai with Curry $12.90, Nasi Lemak $14.50, Mee Goreng $17.50
Gumshara Ramen — Japanese, Haymarket. Tonkotsu Ramen from $14.50
Mappen — Japanese Ramen, CBD. All ramen $9.90 — best cheap ramen in Sydney
Din Tai Fung — Chinese, CBD. Xiao Long Bao 10pcs $22, Pork Chop Fried Rice $18
King's Banh Mi — Vietnamese, Surry Hills. Banh Mi from $12
Tan Viet Noodle House — Vietnamese, Cabramatta. Crispy Chicken with Rice $19
Pho Tau Bay — Vietnamese, Bankstown. Pho Dac Biet $19
Spice I Am — Thai, Surry Hills. Green Curry with Rice $20, Pad Thai $19
Ommi Don — Japanese Rice Bowls, Surry Hills. Fried Chicken Don $17.50
Bourke St Bakery — Cafe, Surry Hills. Sausage Roll $9, Coffee + Pastry Combo $12
Dae Jang Kum — Korean, Haymarket. Dolsot Bibimbap $20, Kimchi Jjigae Set $22
Sayong Laksa — Malaysian, CBD World Square. Signature Laksa $19

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Cracker Eats helps Sydneysiders find affordable, quality meals without breaking the bank. Our community updates prices regularly to keep the guide accurate. Categories include Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, Malaysian, Thai, Italian, and cafe dining. All restaurants listed offer meals under $25.

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