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I did not think that Café Iruña was that expensive. And I, personally would not have missed the Meseta for anything. But you did ask about cutting 100km!
I think you mean the Baztán route from Bayonne to Pamplona. It is very beautiful but quite mountainy and there are some long sections. I did it in 2009 and took 6 days to reach Pamplona. Some of the stretches were quite long, so you need a certain degree of confidence. There were only two others...
Walk from Pamplona. It is one of the nicest sections. And spend a couple of days in Pamplona assimilating the atmosphere before setting out. While in Pamplona have your meals in Café Iruña, on the main square.
If cutting 100km I suggest cutting Sarria to Santiago, but then you will not receive a...
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