And there're no soggy chips in sight-they hand-cut their potatoes and fry them not once but twice to ensure they’re perfectly crispy. Our go-to is their spiced fish tacos paired with a side of fries. FishSmith HERNE BAYįishSmith has put a Herne Bay stamp on fish and chips and made them just that lil' bit fancy-but still without the expensive price tag. Seriously- it’s so tasty you won’t even care we just used a super cringe reference. Their crispy fried tofu with coriander, fried shallots, satay sauce and num dim, at $10, is the bomb dot com. We don’t think we’ll see a day when gua bao go out of fashion and while we’re spoilt for choice with great eateries serving bao-tastic renditions, Chinoiserie’s still one of the best-both in quality and price. A steaming hot plate of ‘kuey teow’ noodles always hits the spot, or opt for the traditional breakfast turned any-time-of-the-day coconut rice dish ‘nasi lemak’. Malaysia is known for having incredible food and the dishes from Uncle Man are absolutely on point. ![]() Uncle Man K' ROAD, WYNYARD QUARTER, MISSION BAY A $9/$10 small is perfect if you’re ravenous, and the $11 will feed at least two hungry bellies. This iconic Chinese street food dish features a whopping portion of delightfully chewy potato noodles. Spicy Potato Noodles DOMINION ROADĭrop into Spicy Potato Noodles for a hot bowl of soup packed with seaweed, tofu slices, pakchoi and quail eggs. Quite possibly the best bang for your buck in Auckland. ![]() Snag an original chicken banger for $4, a rice cake or mighty kumara for $6, or splash out on a giant for $7. Of course, we’re referring to none other than Mighty Hotdog. When your wallet’s near empty and hunger pangs strike, your salvation awaits sporting aviators and a superhero cape. Opt for the Rajasthani Banquet at Mithaiwala and feast on three curries, three naans, rice, sweet gulab jamun, pickle, lassi and papad for less than $17. Thali is an Indian and Nepalese platter-style dish made up of a bunch of small (and delicious) bowls. It’s super filling and costs a magical $16. We love La Nordique-a buckwheat flour crepe filled with smoked salmon, chives, cream and lemon. Sweet crepes will set you back a mere $7-11 and the savoury crepes (made with buckwheat flour) are only slightly higher. ![]() Sometimes you don’t have the ka-ching ka-ching but you still want the bougie vibes-the perfect time to head to Le Paris. Score their already legendary cacio e pepe for a measly $16-with many of their other pasta mains also under $18 and a glass of vino and you're good to go. Yes, one of the newer jewels in Auckland's crown also makes our list as being one of the most affordable. You can grab a burger for less than $10 or upsize to a combo (with fries and a drink) for around the $16 mark-what a steal. Kicking off our round-up of the best cheap eats in Auckland is none better than Better Burger. Better Burger Ponsonby, SYLVIA PARK, Auckland CBD So, without further ado, here are the 30 best cheap eats in Auckland, for $18 or less. These wallet-friendly Auckland restaurants will leave you full, satisfied, and with money in the bank. There are plenty of cheap eats in Auckland that are minimal on coin but maximum on deliciousness. Whether payday is a distant memory or you simply don’t want to spend your life savings on a meal, don’t go running for those two-minute noodles just yet.
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