Ryanair Menu 2025: Budget Airline Food Prices & Survival Guide
Ryanair operates on a no-frills model where EVERYTHING costs extra – including food and drinks.
Here’s your complete survival guide to eating on Ryanair without breaking your budget.
Quick Facts
Best Strategy: Bring your own food (allowed!)
Nothing is free (not even water)
Prices: €3-15 for meals, €3-5 for drinks
Quality: Basic but edible airline food
Service: Buy onboard only (no pre-ordering)
Service Overview
You can purchase items from the Getaway Café menu, which features a variety of snacks, meals, and drinks tailored to short and medium-haul flights.
Order via App: Use the Ryanair app to order meals and have crew deliver directly to your seat
Payment: 100% cashless airline – accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover
Current Menu: Summer 2025 pricing and selections
Hot Meals & Sandwiches
| Category | Item | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Hot Meals | Beef Lasagne, Thai Green Curry, Vegan Lasagne | €8.50 |
| Sandwiches | Premium Fresh Sandwich, Hot Bacon Baguette | €6.50 |
| Paninis | Hot Ham & Cheese, Hot Chicken Seeded | €6.75 |
| Other | Three Cheese Toastie, Margherita Pizza | €6.50 |
| Sides | Crinkle Fries | €4.50 |
✈️ Best Value: Beef Lasagne (€8.50) – most filling option for the price.
Beverages
| Category | Available Options | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Alcoholic | Heineken, Birra Moretti beer | €6.50 |
| Wine bottles | €8.00 | |
| Prosecco | €9.00 | |
| Hot Drinks | Tea, Lavazza Coffee | €3.75 |
| Hot Chocolate, Cappuccino | €4.25 | |
| Soft Drinks | Coca-Cola products, Sprite, Fanta | €3.75 |
| Still/Sparkling Water | €3.50 |
✈️ Money Tip: Coffee (€3.75) is decent quality Lavazza. Water is overpriced – bring your own bottle.
Meal Deals (Summer 2025)
| Deal | What’s Included | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Fresh Meal Deal | 1 sandwich/panini + 1 drink + 1 snack | €12.50 |
| Hot Meal Deal | 1 hot meal + 1 drink + 1 snack | €14.00 |
| Beer Meal Deal | 1 beer + 1 snack + 1 sandwich/panini | €15.50 |
✈️ Best Deal: Hot Meal Deal (€14) if you need substantial food – saves €2-3 vs buying items separately
Budget Survival Guide
What You Can Bring Onboard (Free)
Sandwiches, wraps, and solid foods
Fruits, nuts, energy bars
Empty water bottle (fill after security)
Special dietary foods if needed
Smart Shopping Strategy
Airport vs Onboard: Airport meal deals often cost €6-8 vs €12.50+ onboard
Water savings: €3.50 onboard vs free from airport fountains
Best onboard value: Stick to meal deals if you must buy food
FAQs
What are the prices of food and drinks on Ryanair flights?
Food and drink prices on Ryanair flights vary: snacks like Pringles cost €3.25, sandwiches range from €6.50-€6.75, hot meals like Beef Lasagne are €8.50, and beverages range from €2.75 for tonic water to €9.00 for Prosecco. Meal deals start at €12.50.
Does Ryanair offer vegetarian or vegan meal options?
Yes, Ryanair provides vegetarian options such as the Three Cheese Toastie and the Vegan Lasagne.
Are there gluten-free meal options on Ryanair?
Ryanair’s inflight menu offers a Vegan Lasagne that is also gluten-free, lactose-free and vegetarian. As always, passengers with dietary restrictions should consider bringing their own snacks or meals.
What are the alcohol options and prices on Ryanair flights?
Ryanair offers a selection of alcoholic beverages including Heineken and Birra Moretti beer for €6.50 each, wine bottles for €8.00, Prosecco for €9.00, spirits for €7.00, and premium spirits for €9.00.
Can I pay for food and drinks with a credit card on Ryanair flights?
Yes, Ryanair accepts Visa, American Express, Mastercard and Discover cards for payment inflight. Ryanair is a 100% cashless airline.
About Ryanair
- Founded: 1984
- Website: https://www.ryanair.com