How to cut cost of takeaways so a night off cooking doesn’t break the bank
WHETHER you are watching the football or just fancy a night off cooking, a Friday takeaway is the perfect way to start the weekend.
Ordering food can be pricey but there are ways to save cash. We have rounded up some of the best offers to help cut costs…
MEERKAT MEALS: If you have bought a qualifying product from CompareTheMarket.com, you have access to Meerkat Meals for a year.
The reward programme offers 50 per cent off pizzas at Pizza Hut Delivery, Papa Johns and Domino’s, seven days a week. You will need to download and redeem through the Meerkat app.
FREEBIE FRIDAY: Order food through delivery app Just Eat on a Friday to get free extras from restaurants including TGI Fridays, Las Iguanas and Franco Manca. The minimum spend and freebie depends on the brand, but expect a side dish such as garlic bread or wedges.
CLICK AND COLLECT: You can sometimes get a discount if you are willing to pick orders up yourself. Bella Italia has 25 per cent off click and collect.
SIGN-UP OFFERS: Make sure you have signed up to the newsletter and loyalty programmes of your favourite restaurants to tap into exclusive offers. If you join Zizzi’s Zillionaires’ Club loyalty programme, you can get 20 per cent off click-and-collect orders.
VOUCHER CODES: Check voucher code sites for deals. At vouchercodes.co.uk you can currently get £12 off first orders over £20 through the Deliveroo app.
There is also 50 per cent off pizza orders over £25 at Domino’s. Or myvouchercodes.co.uk has 25 per cent off orders over £25 at Papa Johns.
CASH BACK: New Just Eat customers can get 22.1 per cent cash through topcashback.co.uk. You can get 8.25 per cent back at Pizza Hut via cashback app JamDoughnut.
- All prices on page correct at time of going to press. Deals and offers subject to availability.
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