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Conquering Cravings: Your Guide to Student Food Deals & Discounts in Dublin

Writer's picture: Shivam SharmaShivam Sharma

Ah, Dublin. A city pulsating with history, culture, and...well, a student's budget might feel a bit thin sometimes. Fear not, fellow scholar! Dublin offers a treasure trove of delicious and affordable eats when you know where to look. This blog is your ultimate guide to student food deals and discounts in Dublin, ensuring your belly stays full and your wallet stays happy.


Scrumptious Savings: Restaurant Deals for Students

  • Weekday Warriors: Many restaurants offer special lunch menus or student discounts during weekdays. Look for gems like:

  • Captain America's: €10.95 for a main course, fries, and a soft drink (Monday-Friday with valid student ID).

  • Milano: 30% off food and drinks Sunday to Thursday with UNiDAYS.

  • Bunsen: Student discounts available on their juicy burgers (check their website for details).


Fast Food Feasts:

  • McDonalds: Flash your student ID for special student meal deals.


  • Dominos: Calling all pizza lovers! Get 35% off your order over €35 with UNiDAYS.

Fueling Your Studies:

  • Coffee Fix: Beat the pre-lecture slump with student discounts on caffeine. Keep an eye out for offers at:

  • Caffè Nero: 25% off drinks with their app.


Supermarket Savvy:

  • Student Nights: Several supermarkets like Tesco and Dunnes Stores offer special discounts on certain evenings for students. Stock up on essentials and budget-friendly snacks.

  • Yellow Stickers: Don't be afraid of those yellow discount stickers! They can lead to amazing deals on expiring soon, but perfectly good, food.


Apps for Penny-Pinching:

  • UNiDAYS: Download this app for exclusive student discounts at a variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues.

  • Too Good To Go: Fight food waste and score amazing deals on restaurant surplus food nearing its expiry date.


Bonus Tip: Pack a lunch! Preparing your own meals can be a cost-effective way to eat healthy. Dublin offers vibrant farmers markets bursting with fresh produce at affordable prices.


Remember: When searching for student deals, always ask! Many restaurants and cafes might offer unpublished discounts for students, so a polite inquiry can go a long way.


Student life in Dublin is an adventure, and food shouldn't be a source of stress. With these tips and a little exploration, you'll be a pro at finding delicious and affordable eats.

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Simran, UCD

While searching for good places to eat, I came across this website, which has helped me save a lot of money.

Deborah , Trinity

Your website is a god send for new students in Dublin.

Rick, UCD

Good craic.

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