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Bala: The best restaurants

81/100 (3778 ratings)

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Highchairs Available

"A delicious meal share resenty at the Bala Spice. Despite the restaurant being busy the staff were efficient and the food of excellent quality and..."

Nicola Goss

"Nice clean restaurant and toilet. Friendly staff and the food was good. It was cash only, I don't know if that was due to a problem. Also no alcohol..."

Mark Garnett

"Went on a Saturday night - very busy. No music but other diners gave it atmosphere. Food nice - not sensational but nothing like inedible like other..."

Donny Grumbler

"Went back a second time Friday early on . Not as busy as Monday and more staff. Food still 100% spot on .bring your own alcohol but plenty of..."

Paul Brown

"Best curry I've had in ages!! There are but a few good restaurants in Bala and you must eat here. BYOB if you want to drink alcohol. But the food IS..."

Linda Prins

"Great little restaurant. The staff were courteous. The food was good and they provide plenty of it. There is no licence to sell alcoholic drinks,..."

Gareth

"A good curry from the Bala Spice. It is a cash only restaurant. There is a bank across the road and down to the left if..."

Max Hemingway

"We got a great takeaway from here. We found the price to be very reasonable (£45) for two curries and two starters and poppadoms and the curries we..."

Daniel McClean

"Hussain and his team welcomed us so well. The food was actually amazing! Best curry we’ve had in a while. Highly..."

HannahDaisy Clarkson

"Food really good, service good and you are generally served quickly. The only downsides is the price doesn’t match what they charge you for it and..."

Jamie Allan

"Food is always amazing and the people are really nice..."

Stellesse McSqueece

Plas-yn-dre

80/100 (1641 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Wheelchair Accessible

Parking Available

Highchairs Available

Accepts Credit Cards

Outdoor Seating

"Lovely place. The staff were very friendly and made a fuss of our dog. The service was very prompt and the food was fantastic. Would definitely..."

Sarah Kelly

"Booked a short stay for me and my wife, first one in ten years without the kids. We were not disappointed, the staff were all amazing and made us..."

Robert James Miller

"We had Sunday lunch here today and all loved it! The beef brisket melted in our mouths and the Yorkshire puddings were huge and delicious! The sticky..."

Joanna Earl

"Brilliant food and fantastic staff. Would highly recommend and will definitely return for another..."

Ellyn Somerville

"Excellent service friendly staff & superb food steak cooked just the way I like it definitely worth a visit..."

Mark Smart

"lovely family meal , very nice tasty and fresh food good choice of beers nice friendly staff and very dog friendly too would highly recommend if..."

Martin Trigg

"Fabulous food and great service, The staff were very friendly and efficient Would definitely..."

Kath Holtom Keogh

"Do not pass over this restaurant if you are in the area. Delicious food in a cosy yet spacious and interesting setting. Lovely atmosphere and service..."

Jennifer Hole

"Pleasant staff and a warm welcome. We popped in for food without a booking and they sorted us a table while we ordered drinks. The barman was very..."

Tom Sharland

"Went for a Meal with the Hubby last weekend. Absolutely superb! He had a the Steak and I had the Lamb followed by delicious desserts. The customer..."

Lydia Nightingale-Williams

"Had a lovely meal last night thank you PYD Rib eye steak was fab and the biggest onion rings i have seen! Rioja was one of the best and as always,..."

Becky Davies

"breakfast here today.excellent service from all the staff and excellent food as well.will be back when we are in the area..."

Paul Manley

"Very welcoming,staff were very accommodating as we turned up after 2pm and we were well taken care of. The chef has a break between lunch and evening..."

Jean Whitehead

"Oh my goodness the food was amazing the service fantastic can't rave enough about this place so glad we found..."

Naomi Wood

Cyfnod Cafe Bistro

91/100 (2995 ratings)

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Spaghetti Bolognese

Full english breakfast

Lamb Burger and Fries

Cheese omelette

Chicken and Chorizo Risotto

Welsh Lamb Burger

Spanish Style Fillet of Seabass

Main Meals - 10 Oz Sirloin Steak

Penne carbonara

Main Meals - Lemon & Garlic Chicken Supreme

Wheelchair Accessible

Highchairs Available

"Amazing food very good service I couldnt believe never been served good like this in a long time. I would definitely recommend coming..."

Onur Oo

"Great food and great atmosphere and very welcoming. Highly recommend the smoked haddock risotto...it’s amaze..."

Katy Miller

"Delicious food and a great menu. Very friendly, attentive staff. We will definitely return. Highly..."

Ellie Tilby

"Diolch! Bwyd lyfli�� Lovely Bistro , delicious food and great service. Can't wait to return and try more lovely dishes on the menu! Great..."

Teleri Mai Jones

"Had a lovely night tonight - amazing food and service in a warm and friendly environment. Thanks again and all the best for the future. We’ll be..."

Manon Celyn Roberts

"Bwyd yn hyfryd a'r staff yn wych. Am ddod eto yn fuan. Fantastic food and great staff. Will be back..."

Elin Wiliam

"Lovely dinner tonight, the smoked haddock risotto was fab and the tiramisu was amazing �� we will be back to try the rest of the..."

Becky Davies

"After recommendation from one of the local pubs, decided to give the bistro a try. Excellent friendly service and lovely..."

Kirsty Smith

"Lovely food, absolutely delicious! Staff caredig! Would recommend..."

Gweno Dafydd

"Nice cafe. Sat outside to eat as weather was reasonable and had a dog. Food was excellent. Can recommend the Omelette and the Brie, Cranberry and..."

Max Hemingway

"What a surprise this was, expecting just something general but instead met with beautiful food and a fantastic service. The food was explosive and..."

Jamie Hughes

"Although it is not an authentic Italian pizza, you will get a bustling atmosphere, friendly staff and a delicious reasonably priced food with hearty..."

Ilona Stezowska

"Do not hesitate booking a meal here. So much choice on the menu, all the food was delicious. We were a party of 11 ordering starters and mains . All..."

Samantha Jones

"We ordered steak, a pasta dish and asked for a small omelette for the small child, both the waitress and owner? Were so kind to her, gave us child..."

Emma Ogilvie

"We went for coffee and cake and TBF the friendly staff served us with nice coffee, green tea and chocolate cake - so all good. We asked for..."

April van Es

"Lovely little place to stop at if you're seeing the waterfall! Quite expensive which was expected for an independent cafe with nothing else around,..."

Michaela Pickworth

"Very good food and nice service. I will definitely come back..."

Michal

"Love visiting this place when we go to Bala. Normally I go for omelette but I can add the avocado and salmon salad to the list..."

Anna Smith

"Lovely atmosphere to enjoy a coffee. Management/ staff friendly. On main street with al fresco dinning available.No designated parking. Unable to..."

Beryl Billie Ward

White Lion Royal Hotel

78/100 (1475 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegetarian Friendly

Outdoor Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

Highchairs Available

"Just got back from a lovely meal here. The food was amazing, my fiance said it was the best mixed grill he'd had in a long time! The staff were..."

Sigourney Edaj

"Just had a great family meal here. Big portions, plenty of choice (which made making a decision sooo hard as everything looks great), friendly..."

Gemma Cheshire

"Just loved it here. We stayed just outside of Bala last week and came here 3 times. Lovely atmosphere, food and beer. The staff were friendly and..."

Abi Winkle

"Even though they were already busy, the Manager did everything he could to fit us in. The staff were very good, the chef worked his socks off and the..."

Sharon Lewin

"Fantastic service by all the staff here especially Jenny at reception who was absolutely lovely and nothing was too much trouble. We had a fantastic..."

Sharon Burges

"Lovely family meal here again last night! Food was delicious and great value with the 2 course offer! Staff always very friendly and helpful. Can..."

Leanne McPartland

"Visit regularly, food excellent. Service & staff very friendly & helpful. Value for money. Decor nice. Very clean & best of all dogs welcome..."

Vicki Albert 'wykes'

"A gorgeous pub; staff were friendly, talkative and helpful, food was lush - they do a cracking steak! And the walls were dotted with quirky antiques...."

Bethany Murray

"Bar a broken tap and the shower took an eternity to warm up; The hotel decor, coupled with the smell and warmth from a real fire made the place very..."

Chung Leung

"Well I just want to say what a welcome. Just went in with the 2 dogs expecting to be seated somewhere out of the way on bare floors as usual. But we..."

Debbie Eldridge

"Have not stayed at the hotel so cant review the rooms but have stopped for a drink and a meal a number of times when passing through Bala. Very..."

Edward Bell

"Great hotel which I have given 4 stars due to limited parking and quite noisy at night (think we may have been over the kitchens etc). They are..."

Elizabeth Pendleton

"Bala is stunning. The White Lion had uncomfortable beds, but wonderful showers, and impecable service. I was too tired to mind the noisy halls. The..."

Benne Gezeritt

"Went for a meal whilst in Bala - nice atmosphere & really great value for money. Large restaurant area which was spoilt in part with TVs being on..."

Chris Murray

"Had a lovely weekend in Bala the hotel was great with good service. A clean and tidy room was provided. Good value for money! Would definitely stay..."

T 23

"Room lovely and clean, barry was very friendly and helpful. Food was lovely. A bit of communication between the waiters would go a long way, on the..."

damian dixon

"Right in the middle of High Street Bala, on Street 1hr parking if you want just a drink. But, if you want to tuck in to their extensive excellent..."

Keith A G Jones

"Great place to stop off. The rooms are very spacious and comfortable. The staff are friendly. Not many Gluten free options on the menu but the food..."

Dave FitzGerald

"A nice pub in the centre of Bala. Excellent food. Eaten here a couple of times now. Recommended the pint and skewers on Wednesday for £15.00. Peri..."

Max Hemingway

"We stayed for two nights in July. Nothing much in Bala town but the White Lion is a lovely hotel, very spacious with lots of areas inside and outside..."

Paul Cutler

"Situated in picturesque north Wales. It's a beautiful old hotel which has retained many of It's period features. But the mod cons and services are..."

Karl Moore

"Best pub in Bala (done them all) largest selection of cask ale on, usually three, being mostly purple moose and decent quality and price. Good food..."

Mjr Cox

"The rooms were nice and clean when we came in, although we couldn't find the hair dryer. The location is good if you want to go to Llyn Tegid [Bala..."

paul gigin

Y Badell Aur

82/100 (1189 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Highchairs Available

Accepts Mastercard

Accepts American Express

"Delicious chunky fish, lovely chips and thick mushy peas. We ate in the restaurant, but the place is clearly very popular with take away also. Great..."

Ilona Stezowska

"It was one of the best fish and chips I ever had in the UK!! Would highly recommend..."

Peace J

"1st time I’d had food from there since I was in Ysgol Y Berwyn. Chips and Gravy really..."

Rob Francis

"Incredible chippy best one I have had in a while! Shame only come here for holidays deffo beback next time I am staying in..."

Matt Cordes

"Excellent take away this evening. I had fish and chips and my wife had pie and chips. Both was excellent. Forgot to take a photo of the food but..."

Don Brown

"well worth the price, highly recommended if your in the Bala area. would definitely eat here again when visiting the..."

Craig Tom 1418

"Went for lunch, very clean, very polite helpful staff I was learning Welsh from one of the waitresses think she was called tish, beautiful, polite..."

David Marland

"Tasty food, friendly service. Had the chips / gravy after a day on the hills. This is a top-end chippy I would say. Worth a visit when you are..."

Jack Shaw

"Great food. Gluten free options and they tasted really good. Very little wait and we'll worth a..."

Allison Wareham

"Excellent service, food. I'm gluten free and they do a curry sauce that I can eat. It's worth going just for..."

Louise Morgan

"This is one of the best fish and chips I've had in Wales the fish portion was huge really tasty batter fish was fresh and a really reasonably priced..."

Martin Edwards

"Lovely Large Cod peas and gravy today , we both didn't fancy having chips but boy what a great service , well recommend you try it family of maybe 8..."

Neil Preece

"Fruity curry and chips is lovely. So is the cheeseburger and chicken burger. The staff are always really friendly too and it's always really busy and..."

Lucie Campbell

"Food was excellent for the price would recommend to people. They sell all sorts and the food was warm and came quite quickly and the staff were very..."

Jamie Allan

"Excellent food, huge portions and really friendly staff. We visited as a group of 10 and were served very quickly all for a great..."

Alan McLoughlin

"Great fish and chips and also gluten free f& c available for one of our..."

Christine Norwell

79/100 (1114 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegetarian Friendly

Wheelchair Accessible

Highchairs Available

"It’s low season the the restaurant would normally have been closed. However when we rang to book a table, the owner offered to open the restaurant..."

Leanne Woodvine

"What amazing service nothing too much trouble. Had a lovely lunch of pizza, salad and dough balls. Left behind a really important notebook. Called..."

Victoria Charlesworth

"Fantastic meal for me and the others - definitely..."

Leigh Randle

"Had a lovely meal here this evening - excellent value too. Thank..."

Pam Williams

"Arrived in the area for a few days having a wonder though the little village looking for somewhere to eat saw this little pizza place. Greater by a..."

Ann-louise Challinor

"Really good experience: One of the few places open late enough in the evening when we arrived in Bala. Staff were funny and extremely friendly and..."

J

"Been working in Bala for the last 6 months, lots of brilliant places to eat around here, but this is my favourite. Food is absolutely beautiful and..."

Phil Knight

"Lovely staff, food was decent and wait times were good too. Atmosphere was good but it's a shame piano was in poor condition although I appreciated..."

Harry B

"Came here with my family and wasn’t disappointed. The staff are all amazing and friendly, the food was amazing and I would eat there everyday if I..."

Amber Carden

"The spaghetti Bolognese is delicious, the best I have ever..."

Sarah Burd

"Nice comfortable surroundings, greeted immediately and offered a choice of seating locations, had dough balls and garlic bread starters, which were..."

Derek Haycock

"Magnificent Pizza. I’ve eaten pizza in Italy and the food here is authentic, freshly prepared and utterly delicious. We came on December 10th for..."

Linda B

"One of the nicest pizzas we have ever had. Pizza was delicious - as was the lasagne. Laid back service- lovely chat nice atmosphere. Try it, you..."

Claire Beaumont

"I came to this restaurant on my visit to North Wales with 7 other friends. Not one person could say a bad word about this restaurant. Absolutely..."

Nathan Womersley

"We eat here every time we stay in my parents caravan! Staff are always friendly in particular the owner. food is always beautiful and we will carry..."

Emma

"Wonderful food, lovely and friendly people. It was a beautiful..."

S B

The Loch Cafe

86/100 (778 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegetarian Friendly

english breakfast

Vegetarian Breakfast

Ice Cream Various Flavours

Small Welsh Breakfast

Toasts with Fried Eggs

Highchairs Available

Outdoor Seating

"I'm a regular visitor to this cafe when out on my motorbike. Food is always great and freshly cooked. Staff are Polite and Friendly. Lovely spot to..."

Duke Cattie

"I love this place. Been visiting for over 50 years. Nice staff, good food, great ice cream and cakes, and lovely..."

Paul Roberts

"Spontaneous stop for breakfast and wasn't disappointed. Although inside is very small and seating is old church puws we chose to sit in the Amazing..."

Simon Catterall

"Lovely local cafe only complaint was the sausages with the small breakfast tasted a bit low quality. Everything else was..."

George Anderson bush

"I enjoyed a lovely cooked breakfast here this morning. It was well cooked using fresh ingredients. Nice Flat white coffee too. Lots of people moaning..."

Wing Nut

"Opted for the large welsh breakfast (less the black pudding). Mrs had a cheese toasty. All washed down with a pair of Teas. Young lady on the till..."

iTz Kaepernick

"We usually stop when on the motorbikes. Great location by the lake! Since they've added the outside coffee, drinks and ice cream stand it's been much..."

Ralph Blore

"Great cafe for breakfast. It was busy the day we called in, service was a little slow but the staff were great and did advise it would be. Food was..."

Ian

"Always a great place for a cream tea when visiting lake..."

Dave Bowden

"We’ve just had a lovely Breakfast and Coffee here for a family of 4. The Ladies were warm, welcoming and couldn’t do enough for us. Absolutely..."

Balsall Common Cat Sitter

"Excellent & friendly service. I went with the family & dog. The food was absolutely beautiful, I had a bacon, cranberry and Bree heated sandwich. It..."

Kelsey Warburton-Greig

"Absolutely brilliant breakfast, friendly and attentive service and in a peaceful setting with a phenomenal..."

George Olphin

"A great cafe in a great location. Working well with the Covid-19 restrictions. Good choices on the menu, delicious bacon by the way, and all served..."

Graham Reed

"Café on the roadside on the tourist side of Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake). Has a nice garden to the side with other eateries around it, so good choice of..."

Paul Gould

"Good place to have something to eat and drink and chill out just next to the beautiful bala lake. We ordered some chips and the portion was really..."

Aleksandra Jelen

"Great place to take a pit stop..."

Angie Roberts

"Amazing place! Great food and nice people. Will go..."

Dan “Dshuts2020”

"Great Breakfast best I've had in ages. Very good service and nice location..."

Mark Hammond

Aran Hufen Ia

96/100 (1406 ratings)

Gluten Free Options

Gluten Free Options

Americano Coffee

Peanut Butter Ice Cream in Waffle Cone

Waffle 2 Scoops

Accepts Mastercard

Wheelchair Accessible

Gift Cards Available

Highchairs Available

Accepts Credit Cards

Non-smoking restaurants

Outdoor Seating

"Very nice service. One of the best ice creams I've ever eaten. Waffles with ice cream are a masterpiece. I recommend this..."

Michal

"Lovely homemade ice cream! Especially the rum and raisin and the waffles are..."

lucie campbell

"Lovely ice-creams made on the premises. Would highly recommend the..."

Nicola Brickwood

"Best ice cream I’ve ever tasted. Always different and amazing flavours. Super cute little independent shop. They always have a few vegan options..."

Emma Garland

"I got pistachio and kinder bino ice creams. Also my daughter got Cookie. We love all of our choices. The gentleman is very nice and tell us that Oreo..."

Moneerah

"Niced Bubble Waffle Service excellent really friendly. Lovely quirky little Coffee Ice Cream shop in the middle of..."

Sarah Cook

"Fabulous flavours all homemade! There's definitely something for everyone here. I'd recommend paying this place a visit and you will not be..."

Lucie Campbell

"The husband and wife team handmake these fabulous flavours of luxurious at exceptional prices. We went for the tapas box so we could try more..."

King Yiu

"Lovely handmade ice cream. Shaun was friendly and went above and beyond for us. The Cherry sorbet is delicious and hoped we would have been able to..."

Pratik Shah

"Great ice-cream, service was good..."

Scott Pratt

Jan's Bistro Cafe

85/100 (551 ratings)

"Food always five stars. Staff always very polite and there for you when you need them. Prices reasonable given the high food quality. One star..."

Adam Kalinowski

"My mum loves this place and always comes here for lunch or dinner. Very nice selection on menu, lots of lighter choices too. Very friendly staff,..."

Adrian Aston

"Very tasty and fresh tasting food with terrific service and really friendly staff, you can tell the team work together well making for a really nice..."

Gipil Quddus

"Had breakfast, sitting outside this cafe. Enjoyed the meal and the service. I was pleasantly surprised how tasty the bacon and sausages were. We were..."

Remi Adejumo

"Lovely food! Quick food to table. Tables inside are a bit weird as 2 individuals all of the 2 seaters betwden others and within a walkway nearest..."

Natasha Weller

"I’ve been here twice with my hubby Staff are great service can’t fault It and food delicious taste nice 👍 Thumbs up to you..."

Lady Lisa coate

"It's important to have privately owned businesses like this on our high streets, we sometimes get bored seeing and having the same things all the..."

James Moore

"Stopped for a quick breakfast, killing time on our way elsewhere. More upmarket than your average cafe, and licensed at that time of the morning. ..."

Carol Beer

"Enjoyed good food and atmosphere. Service great. Friendly..."

Marilyn Dixon

"Great reopening after the latest lockdown, the restaurant is always packed so book if you want to ensure your spot. One meal with burger, fries and..."

MG Londoner

"Good food with generous portions. The best chips I've had in a long..."

Wayne Davis

"It was an amazing breakfast! Even though it was lil pricy, the portion and the quality of the food was really good. I personally liked the seating..."

Anjali Uday

"Great food and service but need more..."

Tony

"Very nice friendly staff. Atmosphere in the restaurant was very charming. The food was absolutely delicious in every aspect. Very nice visit..."

Daniel Bender

"Had lunch here with friends. Had the chicken shish grill. It was so filling and tasty. One of our friends had the massive Big D burger. It looked..."

Shelley A

"Food was absolutely delicious, no complaints at all. Kitchen staff and waitress was super accommodating towards both me and my partner. There was a..."

EBD

"Gr8 place at Eltham for delicious snacks and..."

Anil Kulkarni

"Just popped in for a coffee and a chat with a friend We have moved on to lunch in this lovely Cafe Brasserie food always fresh and tasty xx Thank you..."

Lynne Galloghly

Star Kebab House

88/100 (1495 ratings)

"Perfect food! Daughter enjoyed hers so much she went back the following evening. Friendly staff. Would recommend eating..."

Helen Ayres

"I visit Bala quite frequent through the summer months as I kayak and fish on the lake, however I do like my takeaway and had been reluctant to go..."

jones185

"We went in today for 2 tubs of pizza sauce for a special occasion. The guys serving us were lovely and understanding. The food that was being cooked..."

Georgia Thompson

"Always end up eating here when out on our North Wales Motorcycle rideouts. 1min ride from Lake Bala so we grab a burger/kebab and eat at the..."

Hassan Ali

"Was nearby at a go karting event and stopped by for a donner and chicken kebab. Wow the best kebab I've honestly ever had. Will definitely be back if..."

Rebecca Davies

"Great kebabs at a good price. Really enjoyed my donner and chips. The chicken kebabs are nice as well. Well worth a..."

Max Hemingway

"Lovely kebab house, good food, and the pizzas are nice too. They take..."

Dan Breeze

"We always get the Bala special which is great for two people, really good portion and great value for money and I've never had a bad meal from here..."

Lucie Campbell

"Clean place, fair prices. 10 minutes serving..."

christian t

"Decent kebab food and staff are a good crack..."

Trevor Pyke

"Awesome place. Generous servings. The Bala Special kept me fed for 2 days👌Highly recommend. Thankyou for looking after me guys. James from..."

Jim Lessels

"Banging food me and my chap was on way back from wales we tried it and it hit the..."

Sabrina

"Best kebab for miles around! Their lamb kebabs (shish) used to have a much nicer marinade but they're still decent. Chips are super tasty but (as..."

Helen Gerling

"Great Food and Fun Place ....."

manoftheroad

94/100 (547 ratings)

Cheeseburger and Fries

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Scampi and Fries

Mousse Au Chocolat

Homemade Beef Burger with Cheese Coleslaw and Chips

Tomato and Basil Soup of the Day

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

Highchairs Available

Digital Payments

Accepts Credit Cards

Outdoor Seating

"Beautiful setting very friendly staff and very helpful. Amazing food. Can't fault this place had a lovely time 100%..."

Gareth Silvester

"Situated in the old tourist info centre and a converted barn, a hidden gem and only found it by chance as not signposted on the main road. Thought..."

Mark L

"Stunning cafe just outside Bala, with an enormous outdoors area for kids to run around and play. Lovely food, splendid coffee, and spectacular views...."

Matt Jones

"This establishment is a great hidden gem. Wonderful, happy, friendly service. Breakfast baps were..."

Liam Donald

"We came across this wonderful tranquil gem of a place whilst out cycling around Bala. Plenty of free parking. The cafe surrounds a play area and..."

Sandra Chard

"Lovely place to sit and have a meal, had a Porky HWB burger and it was divine! Never had prestzel buns before and i must say they are great. Thanks..."

Amy Johnson

"We came here on a Sunday in May. We hadn't booked but they fitted us in to an already busy service. Excellent friendly service, generous portions and..."

Annie and Richard Fenton-Jones

"Friendly staff and great food and good coffee. We make use of their large carpark as we pop in on the way home from Bala with the caravan. Access..."

stephen connor

"This looks to be one of the better eating out places around Bala but just be aware to check the hours they serve food on their website. We went along..."

John Hill

"Delicious food with good portion sizes and super friendly staff. Really great for children, outdoor play area and toys inside. It can get a bit loud..."

Becka G

84/100 (364 ratings)

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Wheelchair Accessible

Highchairs Available

Outdoor Seating

"Nice pub with cosy decor, but there is also a pleasant seating outside. The food was beautifully presented and indeed very delicious, but the..."

Ilona Stezowska

"Cosy little spot in Bala. Dog friendly, with dog biscuits at the counter and dogs allowed inside. Coffee was good quality, and the tea came in little..."

Daisy Shone

"Staff were friendly and attentive. The food was gorgeous (best pizza I have ever tasted). Would definitely..."

Emma Mundy

"What a lovely cafe to stop for lunch in. We sat on a picnic bench outside to eat our food as it was a nice day. The baguettes and cakes were very..."

Gabrielle Milverton

"Our regular go to place for lunch. Meals always delicious. Competitive pricing. Friendly bilingual staff....great sense of humour. Lovely..."

Beryl Billie Ward

"Called in by chance. Great coffee, great sandwich selection - I'd recommend the bacon, brie and cranberry. Staff friendly and helpful. There's inside..."

Gerard Martin

"Lovely variety of food and drinks. Great seating outside, in the open and shade. Ideal if you have a dog. Water available too. Staff friendly and..."

Marcia Marsden

"Visited Plas Yn Dre Ty Coffi for lunch while staying close to Bala. The staff were very friendly and the food (baps, baguettes, baked potatoes, etc)..."

Adam Chilvers

"Dogs welcome!! Lovely place, cake (Angel Cake)was light, fluffy and not too sweet either. Would highly recommend. I can't rate the coffee as I didn't..."

Karen Crosby

"This is a lovely little coffee shop gem, in the heart of Bala high street. Lovely baguettes, panini, jackets, and of course - COFFI! Reasonable..."

Paul Chamberlain

75/100 (1546 ratings)

"Excellent food. Good service from walking in, to getting the order. The meal for two was great with the three dishes, rice and two large pancake..."

Max Hemingway

"Visiting from England and staying in Bala. Order was 35 mins wait time but it was Saturday so to be expected. Food was reasonably priced and the..."

The Foe

"Quick get away to wales. Was really busy on Saturday had about 40 mins wait but was worth the wait as the portions was very large and filling, I had..."

Elin

"Absolutely delicious food.. big portions and quick service. Very friendly family run take away. Highly recommended if you visit..."

Savitha Radhakrishnan

"Best Chinese in Wales lovely food special chow main two nights on the run from pete Charlotte and Jessica from..."

Charlotte Tansey

"This place is a really good place for food there is many different kinds of food to choose for but its not wheelchair friendly but overall it was a..."

Jim Oxford

"Was going to in a pub but decided to get a takeaway and take it back to the caravan, so glad we did, absolutely delicious, best chinese curry I..."

dave williams

"Had a great meal here. Very generous serving of beef and blackbean sauce and the special fried rice was probably the best I've ever..."

Jim Lessels

"Ordered over phone. All meals very tasty and I requested no MSG and easy on the salt were possible. They were all cooked as I requested very..."

Brian Wong

"Food was good . Service friendly all food freshly cooked and..."

manoftheroad

"Up there with one of the best takeaways I’ve ever had.. big portions..."

Stesr 17

Lakeview Cafe

99/100 (169 ratings)

"Bala was very busy, lots of traffic and plenty of people about, to be expected on a Bank Holiday weekend. After passing a few places on the other..."

Wing Nut

"Location is gorgeous, drove 30 minutes. Navigation was perfect. Food is drop dead gorgeous and tastes amazing! Portions are great and staff were very..."

Georgia Thompson

"Normally stop at the Loch Cafe across the water when I'm heading out this way on the motorbike. But decided to give this place a try today. It is a..."

Mo A

"Fantastic full English breakfast just had. Proper butchers sausages and fresh produce. Very clean kitchen too. Shame about the sailers who don't seam..."

Ian Wilki

"We stopped in after a long journey and they were more than friendly, Fantastic with our dog and very welcoming! Food and drink was brilliant and the..."

Jamie Robinson

"I was in a group of 5 adults with dogs , we were welcomed by a lovely friendly witty lady called Linda. The chef also popped to see us or maybe to..."

Debs Walker

"Lovely breakfast before heading home after a good holiday in bala and surrounding area. Linda was an amazing welcoming lady. Very friendly and loved..."

Christine Spicer

"Stopped on our way to Harlech as we spotted the lake. Linda was lovely and made our short visit thoroughly enjoyable. She also gave us info about the..."

Chantal JB

"Inside the pub, this place serves great food at very very reasonable prices. Also the service was..."

Myles Barker

"Excellent location overlooking lake Bala. Friendly staff and good food. Big breakfast with lovely coffee. Seems a great pity that it appears that the..."

Ron Hungerman

"Stumbled across this place by accident on our way to Porthmadog on holiday. Welcomed by lovely staff and had a great breakfast. Would highly..."

David Morgan

"Fabulous Breakfast with delicious local produce . Doggy friendly with complimentary sausage for Rusty🐶. One full breakfast and cheesy beans on..."

Linda Moon

"Stopped at this cafe before setting off for home after a week's stay at a lodge nearby. Staff we're absolutely lovely. Breakfast was really tasty and..."

Jonathan Bradbury

"Lovely cafe on the lake. Great views of llyn tegyd. Cracking service... Gluten free options ( GF English breakfast and home made cakes )and vegan..."

g t

"Lovely cafe with parking and a beautiful view of Bala lake. Had a hot chocolate and went back the next morning for a breakfast bap. Very chatty..."

Kayleigh Dunne

"Best breakfast at the best prices with the friendliest staff and amazing chef. Views are good too but I'd eat Adams food looking at a wall. 10/10...."

Victoria Frodsham

"Lovely friendly staff, hot freshly cooked, wholesome food, sourced from the best butchers around and all at reasonable prices … what’s not to..."

Mike Hussey

"Arrived late for breakfast, but the staff kindly offered to prepare it for us anyway. It was delicious, including the vegetarian option. They even..."

Jean Gillam

"I had a wonderful first class breakfast of top quality local bacon, sausage, free range egg, mushrooms and baked beans. All were expertly cooked..."

Magi Bebb

Caerau Uchaf Cafe

94/100 (140 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegetarian Friendly

Highchairs Available

Outdoor Seating

"Great hosts and rustic gardens. Smaller gardens but we'll formed. Food absolutely awesome, like the views as it is the highest open gardens in Wales...."

Steve Kearns

"An amazing garden tucked away in beautiful surroundings. So many views and places to sit to admire them you could spend days here and still find..."

Mavis Whiteoak

"Wonderful gardens with outstanding views. Stopped for a lunch as well with delicious home cooked food, and Stephanie and Toby could not have been..."

Phil D

"We popped in for lunch as we are staying at the nearby Pen-y-cefn holiday cottages for a week. Absolutely top notch place with good choices available..."

Campbell Jones

"What a lovely place to visit. Beautiful gardens, cafe with yummy food, friendly owner and dog friendly...couldn't ask for..."

Pamela Adamson

"A delightful garden atop a hill. Beautiful variety of different shrubs, trees and plants. The layout is very creative and draws in the visitor...."

Heather McN

"We didn't set out to visit here: we saw a sign by the road and followed it up a hill to a great location with lovely views, friendly and helpful..."

John Whiteoak

"Wonderful place. Out of the way up steep narrow lanes (well signposted) but worth the effort to find it. Lovely snacks and hot/cold drinks in the..."

Anne Parsons

"Shhh! Try and keep this little gem to yourself. Bet you can't! Beautiful gardens for the young & old to relax-in and/or explore. Out of the way..."

Bryan Hughes

"What fabulous gardens. Lots of garden 'rooms', even wisteria and magnolia still out. Round each corner different designs and still colourful beds...."

Rosalind Bodsworth

Goat Hotel Bala

93/100 (126 ratings)

"Nice pub. Only came for a pint whilst visiting the area but we were welcomed with our 2 dogs. Some cheap deals on beer and other good options. Nice..."

Sarah Davison-Gould

"Love this pub. We have met some great people in here. They're all very welcoming & it's a dog friendly..."

Sarah Griffiths

"Great staff, great bar, great prices, owner sound as a pound. Irish bikers over for few days and wouldn’t drink anywhere else, top..."

Ryan McConalogue

"A very friendly pub with a nice selection of ales, very dog welcoming..."

Myles Barker

"An ever friendly, warm, and welcoming pub in the town centre, with great drinks..."

Andy McTaggart

"Had a child toilet emergency so popped in. Young lady at the bar was professional, polite and friendly. The pub was very clean. Instead of standing..."

christine owens

"Middle of Bala high street. Great pub. Warm welcome and friendly staff. Good prices for drinks. Nice beer..."

Samantha Bradley

"Pop in for a drink after climbing Snowdon Staff very friendly able to take dogs in lovely pub good selection of..."

Paula Davis

"Absolutely brilliant place. My final night in this town was amazing thanks to Gethyn making me feel so welcome. I will cherish my memories of this..."

Jim Lessels

"Lovely place to spend a couple of hours drinking wine..."

liz hough

"We called in here yesterday with my little boy to watch the racing. We were made to feel really welcome and they had a selection of games to..."

Vickie Jarvis

"Great staff,great food,great prices, get there..."

robbo hollins

"Cosy little pub to stop for a drink in Bala, highly reccommned..."

Matt Cordes

"We meet friends here whenever we visit Bala, a welcoming place. A little shabby but the pleasantries are lovely we are always made to feel welcome...."

Jamie Capewell

"Basic pub. Nothing fancy, but polite staff and very good value cider. Also has a darts board and pool..."

M Noodles

"Loved this pub! Made to feel very welcome by the landlord when visiting from the Midlands, great place and great prices..."

Sian B

Sospan Fach

79/100 (120 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"My Husband and I with our two dogs spent a lovely lunchtime here. Most of the eateries in the area were shut (probably because it was a Thursday and..."

Lorraine b

"Quirky cafe with friendly staff. Food was a bit hit and miss, but for a cup of tea and cake you can't go far..."

Ben Pearce

"Nice little cafe on the main street with inside and outside eating available. Not many veggie options though but enough to pick a decent meal from...."

Martin Bevis

"Popped in just before 3pm on a Sunday on the off chance they were still doing Sunday dinner... Happy they were! Sat by a cozy log fire, homecooked..."

Danielle Greep

"A bit like going to a working men's club in the 1970's. Comes complete with hideously grumpy waitress in a leopard print dress. A real time warp..."

Iz

"Great cafe, quaint. Stopped for sandwiches and tea which were tasty and brought to us promptly. Better than a meal deal in..."

Mike Smith

"Went today had a quality all day breakfast. Friend had omelette. Served by a friendly lady. Presentation lovely. Olde..."

Jackie Jackson

"Lovely fruit on Yanky pancakes with ice cream. Best to visit midweek. Can be over run on..."

Kevin Gladstone

"Very nice. Great Welsh rarebit. Good service. Friendly. Clean and fresh food. Highly..."

Shirley Dodd Clark

"Great atmosphere, soup was lovely and the cheese ploughman's lunch was very..."

Kat Davies

"Good food and at a decent price, nice decor for a small café, good all round..."

philip croft

"Been going in there for many years. Glad to see its still going. Nice for a quick brew or lunch..."

Malcolm Bailey

"Delicious food and a friendly staff. Coffee not so good..."

Michał Domarus

"This place is brilliant if you want somewhere unpretentious, and the food was lovely. 10/10 would go..."

Matt Turner

"Amazing quality food at a great price with brilliant and friendly..."

Oliver Chalkley

Old Wives' Tales

100/100 (67 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegetarian Friendly

70/100 (46 ratings)

95/100 (44 ratings)

Parking Available

Highchairs Available

Accepts Credit Cards

Outdoor Seating

"Have been here for camp 2 times and I have loved every time. May God bless Bryn Y..."

Christabel Gadzama

"Beautiful house, gorgeous surroundings and gardens and the hosts Steve and Deb are..."

Margaret Appleby

"I went on summer camp here as a lad. Since that time it has only improved. If you have children, then check out the Evangelical Movement of Wales..."

Daniel Towers

"Superbly located between Bala town and lake, accommodation has been seriously upgraded by the addition of a well designed and beautifully built new..."

David Roberts

"Lovely time staying..."

John Owen

"Fantastic centre and wonderful..."

Aled Goodwin

"My daughter had a fantastic time on a mini camp over half..."

SianMarie George

"Went on the walking break but used my scooter as can't walk very far and felt very welcome. Lovely Christian..."

Ailene Chilcott

"Currently expanding (Jun/19), this Evangelical Movement of Wales affiliated facility hosts small scale conferences, church away-days & youth camps..."

Matthew Harding

"This is a lovely, welcoming, homely place. Pretty grounds with lots of space to explore, also there is a great games..."

Lucy Arkell

70/100 (40 ratings)

Highchairs Available

95/100 (18 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

Highchairs Available

Accepts Credit Cards

Outdoor Seating

"Great food, great value. Definitely recommend..."

Beckie Fradd

"Nikki’s have been providing lunch packs for our customers, everyone has commented on how lovely they are. Great..."

Hannah Lewis

"Absolutely wonderful picnic/salad boxes from Nikki's today. Incredible value and really delicious. We will be back regularly..."

Angela Williams

"Good food lovely service good value in North Wales..."

Stevan Slodzik

90/100 (12 ratings)

Digital Payments

Accepts Credit Cards

Non-smoking restaurants

Outdoor Seating

Accepts Mastercard

Adam's Catering

100/100 (3 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Accepts Discover

Wheelchair Accessible

Highchairs Available

Accepts Credit Cards

Outdoor Seating

Accepts Mastercard

Ysgoldy Thomas Charles

70/100 (2 ratings)

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