centro-sagrarioMon-Sun 13:00-16:00
Bar Reca on Plaza Trinidad in Granada runs an 11-euro menu del dia in a year-round plaza terrace, the citys cheapest sit-down lunch with three courses.
Try: Lunch menu del dia with three courses
Tip: The Plaza Trinidad terrace operates 365 days a year; arrive at 13:30 to claim a table.
centro-sagrarioMon-Sun 12:00-00:00
Antigua Bodega Castaneda on Calle Elvira in Granada is the tapeo crawls cheapest stop, free tapas with a 2.50-euro vermut and four rotating raciones.
Try: Vermut and free tapa
Tip: Stand at the bar with a vermut; the tapa rotation moves through migas, morcilla and rabo de toro.
centro-sagrarioMon-Sun 09:00-23:30
Cafe Baraka on Calle Elvira in Granada serves a 5-euro bagel-and-coffee breakfast deal all day, the best-value student-friendly breakfast in the Centro.
Try: Bagel and coffee breakfast
Tip: The brunch-for-two deal is the move for travellers; the cafe runs continuous service with no afternoon break.
albayzinMon-Sun 12:00-00:00
Kebab Baraka on Calle Calderia Nueva in Granada plates a 4-euro lamb shawarma wrap, the cheapest late-night fill on the Albayzin teteria strip.
Try: Lamb shawarma in flatbread
Tip: Cash only; the queue forms at midnight when the teterias close.
centro-sagrarioMon-Sun 12:00-00:00
Los Manueles on Reyes Catolicos in Granada plates a single portion of tortilla del Sacromonte for 6 euros at the bar, the cheapest version of the dish.
Try: Tortilla del Sacromonte at the bar
Tip: Order at the bar instead of a table to keep the price to 6 euros for a slice with a cana.
albayzinMon-Sat 07:00-15:00
Cafeteria Capuchinos near the Albayzin in Granada plates a 10-euro working-day menu del dia, the citys cheapest sit-down lunch in a neighbourhood cafe.
Try: Working-day lunch menu
Tip: Locals only; the menu del dia ends at 15:00 sharp when the room shuts for the afternoon.