6 budget eating worth the trip across Norway, editor-ranked by TableJourney. All Norway guides.

Smalhans dagens husmannskost ★ 4.4 · Oslo

st-hanshaugen · Ullevålsveien 43, 0171 Oslo

Smalhans on Ullevalsveien plates a 175 NOK dagens husmannskost menu between 16:00 and 18:00 every day, the single best-value seat in Oslo's Michelin Bib Gourmand category.

Punjab Tandoori ★ 4.2 · Oslo

gronland · Grønland 24, 0188 Oslo

Punjab Tandoori on Grønland is the family-run halal Pakistani room with a budget thali, naan from the tandoor and the long Grønland queue for take-away into late afternoon.

Illegal Burger ★ 4.2 · Oslo

sentrum · Møllergata 23, 0179 Oslo

Illegal Burger on Møllergata near Youngstorget plates a budget in-house patty burger across a tight bar-counter room, with a dedicated gluten-free bun and the same line locals queue for at 22:00.

TUNCO ★ 4.1 · Oslo

st-hanshaugen · Bjerregaards gate 2A, 0172 Oslo

TUNCO on Bjerregaards gate near St Hanshaugen runs an Asian wok-and-noodle counter with full vegetarian and vegan lines, the city's budget pick for fast-cooked Asian plates after a museum afternoon.

Lille Saigon 1 ★ 4.0 · Oslo

sentrum · Bernt Ankers gate 7, 0183 Oslo

Lille Saigon 1 on Bernt Ankers gate in central Oslo is the long-running budget Vietnamese counter for pho, vermicelli bowls and bun-cha rice plates near Torgata.

Kaffistova ★ 3.9 · Oslo

sentrum · Rosenkrantz' gate 8, 0159 Oslo

Kaffistova on the ground floor of Hotell Bondeheimen on Rosenkrantz' gate has served Norwegian home cooking since 1901, with raspeballer, boknafisk, rømmegrøt and kjøttkaker on a cafeteria line.