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Pub meal - main course: average UK price
Pub meal - main course (per meal) cost £13.88 on average in September 2026 — ▲ 6.6% in a year. Pay much more than this and it is worth shopping around.
UK average, September 2026£13.88per meal
Last month£13.832-yr range £12.56–£13.88
Average price, last 25 months
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How much does pub meal - main course cost in the UK?
£13.88 for per meal on average in September 2026 (ONS).
Has it gone up?
Up 6.6% from £13.02 in September 2025.
What exactly is measured?
The ONS average price for the CPI item "Pub meal - main course" in the restaurants, cafes and pubs group, standardised to per meal.
Source: ONS Shopping prices comparison tool (Open Government Licence v3.0).