Got a fiver? Here are the best meal deals in Newcastle under £5!

On a student budget? No problem! Newcastle has some awesome spots where you can eat well without spending a fortune. Whether you want something quick, filling, or a bit healthier, here are our top meal deals under £5!

Greggs

A must-have from Newcastle! If you're new in the city, don't miss the chance to try Greggs' famous sausage rolls! (Image: John Ohare, X - 2025)

The most iconic Newcastle bakery! You can grab a sausage roll, sandwich or vegan bake + drink combo for under £4. Bonus: it’s just around the corner from school.

Wasabi / Itsu (Eldon Square)

Fresh and healthy, Wasabi is only a few steps from our school and students love it! (Image: Uber Eats, 2025)

Sushi fans, take note: both places offer 50% off food after 7pm. A great way to get fresh meals for less—plus it's super healthy.

Zucchini / Pizza Punks

It will be hard to choose from all these delicious flavours! (Image: Uber Eats, 2025)

Amazing pizza slices for around £3 each. Add a drink and you’ve got lunch sorted! Ideal between classes or after a walk on the Quayside.

Grainger Market

In this market, you have several shops to choose from! Grainger Market is only 2 min away from our school (Image: Wikipedia, 2025)

Want variety? This indoor food market is full of street food stalls—Indian curry, Chinese noodles, Venezuelan arepas—starting at just £4.

Tip: Always ask if there’s a student discount—many places in Newcastle offer 10–15% off with your ID, which is given to all students during their first week of classes!

Written by Deivid Flores - Sales & Marketing at International House Newcastle