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A free weekly read on common menu lines, drawn from the same index our reports are built from. Figures are dine-in prices across England, the largest sample in the index.
Edition 2026-W442,975 establishments indexed56,096 prices captured
How to read this
Typical is the median of one comparable price per establishment. The strip shows where the middle half of the market sits between the lowest and highest observed price. Change compares this edition’s median with the previous one, and is blank where there is no prior reading. A figure with few establishments behind it is a signal, not a benchmark.Breakfast & brunch
| Item | Establishments | P25 | Typical | P75 | Middle half | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full breakfast | 635 | £9.00 | £11.45 | £13.62 | +4.6% | |
| Bacon roll | 399 | £3.92 | £4.95 | £5.92 | 0.0% |
Burger staples
| Item | Establishments | P25 | Typical | P75 | Middle half | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheeseburger (single) | 742 | £6.99 | £8.75 | £10.00 | +9.4% | |
| Plant-based burger (single) | 500 | £8.90 | £11.00 | £13.75 | +0.5% | |
| Fries (regular) | 768 | £2.95 | £3.75 | £4.45 | +7.1% |
Chinese takeaway staples
| Item | Establishments | P25 | Typical | P75 | Middle half | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet and sour chicken | 325 | £6.75 | £8.00 | £9.90 | -7.2% | |
| Egg fried rice | 329 | £3.00 | £3.90 | £4.50 | 0.0% |
Coffee shop staples
| Item | Establishments | P25 | Typical | P75 | Middle half | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat white | 729 | £2.95 | £3.50 | £3.99 | 0.0% | |
| Latte | 462 | £2.96 | £3.75 | £4.25 | 0.0% |
Fish & chip shop staples
| Item | Establishments | P25 | Typical | P75 | Middle half | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cod and chips (regular) | 358 | £7.50 | £8.95 | £10.75 | +2.3% | |
| Haddock and chips (regular) | 316 | £8.90 | £10.25 | £11.75 | +3.5% | |
| Chips (regular) | 374 | £2.75 | £3.45 | £3.99 | 0.0% | |
| Mushy peas | 354 | £1.40 | £1.70 | £2.05 | +3.0% |
Indian restaurant staples
| Item | Establishments | P25 | Typical | P75 | Middle half | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken tikka masala | 329 | £9.25 | £11.25 | £13.00 | +7.3% | |
| Pilau rice | 324 | £3.45 | £4.25 | £5.00 | -5.6% |
Pizza staples
| Item | Establishments | P25 | Typical | P75 | Middle half | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margherita (12in) | 421 | £8.50 | £10.90 | £12.90 | +9.0% | |
| Pepperoni (12in) | 408 | £9.90 | £12.00 | £14.50 | +0.4% |
Pub classics
| Item | Establishments | P25 | Typical | P75 | Middle half | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beer-battered fish & chips | 711 | £13.50 | £16.00 | £18.92 | +3.6% | |
| Steak and ale pie | 345 | £13.95 | £16.25 | £18.50 | +4.8% | |
| Sunday roast | 540 | £14.49 | £17.00 | £20.79 | +6.3% | |
| Pint of lager | 491 | £4.25 | £4.99 | £6.00 | 0.0% |
Sides & drinks
| Item | Establishments | P25 | Typical | P75 | Middle half | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canned soft drink (330ml) | 373 | £1.10 | £1.45 | £1.75 | +11.5% |
Offers and set menus this week
62.6% of the 2,497 establishments we track are currently advertising a promotion or a set menu, with the heaviest discounting in Wolverhampton. A promotion is counted when an establishment presents an item as a deal, offer or discount, or lists a fixed-price multi-course menu.
This is the national picture. Yours will differ.
National medians are useful context and a poor basis for a pricing decision. A report for your own catchment shows the establishments you actually compete with, with the evidence behind every figure.
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