Going out for a meal with your family or taking your significant other on a romantic date is the perfect way to connect and have a good time. But in the city a nice meal can cause some problems when the bill comes, with many restaurants offering high quality food at high prices. But there are some ways to help save money on your meals, by having a set menu or sharing tapas to help control the amount you spend without loosing the quality of food.
Cali Burger
Price Range $85 -$95
Address: 59 Wyndham St, Central
For a more relaxed meal, Caliburger is a sit down diner with a modern twist. They offer some great deals on their traditional cheeseburger and chicken burger. The four types of set include a burger, a side of skin on fries and a soft drink of your choice, for less than $100. The burgers are of a proper American standard with all the trimmings such as lettuce, tomato and cheese oozing out. They also offer charging ports for your phone in case you’re caught out on low battery after a day in the city. Although it’s not a romantic restaurant as such, it’s the perfect for a more casual date or on the go dinner.
Khana Khazana
Price: Set Dinner $163
Address: 1/F, Dannies House, 20 Luard Road, Wan Chai
Sharing and nibbling is the perfect way to interact with each other over a meal, whether is asking to pass something over the table to sharing your opinions on the food, it helps to bring you all together. Khana Khazara is an authentic vegetarian Indian restaurant, which has a huge variety of curries, soups, nibbles and desserts to add a bit of spice in your life. They offer a dinner set, which almost took up an entire table and included two of their popular curries, salad, rice and naan bread, a poppadum, variety of dipping sauces, curried potatoes, the traditional dessert Gulab Jamun and a drink for just $163. This is perfect for sharing along with some starters or if you want to try out a variety of their menu without committing to just one meal.
Morrisons Café & Bar
Price Range: $88 – $118
Address: 284 Queen’s Road, Sheung Wan
For a more relaxed and ambient dining experience Morrisions Café & Bar offers a set menu for both lunch and dinner time. The set varies in price depending on what main course you opt for, starting at $88 for a salad or sandwich choice, $98 for a pasta or pizza choice and $118 for a burger option. The set includes a starter of their soup of the day or a salad, a main meal and a choice of soft drink, red or white wine. This is extremely good value for money as the meals is large and the wine is of a usual measure rather than smaller. The restaurant is the perfect setting for a romantic date, where you can even sit outside on the balcony and enjoy a cocktail without having a worry about the bill.
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