Gastropub cuisine: the best places to taste it in Cardiff
21 restaurant menus in Cardiff, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"A lovely way to start the evening at the Cardiff International Arena, would be to take a trip to the L2 Restaurant. It allowed us to avoid the big..."
Abbie Taylor
"A fantastic night was had. Beautiful hot flavoursome food was served to myself and hubby on lovely dinnerware. Portions were more than a decent size..."
Heather Lewis
"Took my 6year old son to watch wwe, went for food at the restaurant L2 incredible service and food was top notch putting on a kids menu for the wwe..."
Stephen Gallagher-Huntley
"Fantastic food & service, thoroughly enjoyed our evening here , will definitely be going back..."
francesco scarpato
"Garlic mushrooms were amazing and a hell of a steak. 3 course meal for £30 you cannot go wrong
Plus you get to beat the queue at the..."
Salvatore Scarpato
"Visited the motorpoint arena and L2 restaurant was by far the highlight of the night the food was absolutely outstanding they have a very talented..."
kristan Hurn
"Enjoyed some fantastic food at L2 before heading in to the Lost in Music extravaganza. Food was delicious. .. creamy garlic mushrooms on sourdough..."
Martin Lewis
"Food was cooked to perfection, staff were very friendly. Good prices all around on the menu however, obviously I haven’t tried the whole menu…..."
Zxnsah
"Went in the restaurant yesterday and the food is definitely worth the money and filling and also lovely staff,definitely worth another..."
Kay
"Amazing food, with a big variety and vegan and vegetarian friendly dishes as well! The stuff was so helpful and lovely, making sure everything was..."
"Went for Mother's Day, the food was delicious and staff are very hard workers. The whole place is immaculate. We all had a fab..."
Karen Langford-Davis
"We travelled 10 miles just to try the food after seeing the pictures on Facebook and we were not dissatisfied.
There’s a depth of flavour to the..."
sian Williams
"Really enjoyed a take away 1 beef an 1 pork Yorkshire wrap, drove 25 mins either way to collect an was still boiling hot when we returned home! Gravy..."
Erin Rogers
"This is by far the cleanest place i've ever been in. It's a pub/ cocktail bar, the staff are friendly, it's quiet in the daytime but the barmaid said..."
Sandra Harding
"Went for a meal here it was absolutely lovely. The meal was delicious. The service was really good. I would highly recommend this place. Definitely..."
Christine Hunt
"Went to Miss Jones yesterday as a wedding party after being totally let down by The Brewhouse
Kevin Emma & staff were amazing. Food was first class &..."
Wendy Coleman
"dont normally leave reviews but must say sunday lunch was amazing with great meat choices , very clean and friendly staff , will use again..."
Culver Motor Company
"Great staff and Management, food is amazing lots of choice menu is believed to be updated regularly, great choice of music and alcohol..."
"Great pub with a huge selection of ales! They also have a good selection of Lagers, ciders and cocktails. Great tunes too which is always a..."
Long Island Ice Tea
"Excellent pub, The Head of steam chain always do a great job of the presentation of their pubs, and this is no exception, lovely herringbone tiled..."
Matt Reid
"I was reckoned to try the peach larger. 🍑 so I did. You don't think this would work but it does and it woukd be quite refreshing on a sunny day. ..."
Claire Parker
"I always visit The Head Of Steam when I come to Cardiff, it's one of the best pubs around. The staff are always very friendly, knowledgeable about..."
James Reid
"Great food, great drinks & Amazing music. The entry is disabled friendly as..."
Charly A
"Decent food at a reasonable price. Friendly barman. I went in the afternoon and the place was fairly quite. Would go there..."
Alun Williams
"Got enticed in by the vegan options, came in and had the ‘lamb’ gyros and ‘chicken’ gyros and the lamb one was absolutely insane. The quality..."
Steff Littleford
"Lovely pub for food and drinks. Great cider..."
Sarah Perry
"Nice staff, cozy place with good music thats not in your face when your eating. Menu has recently changed so I don't know if it will have the large..."
Natalie Williams
"Always love this place, bloody fabulous range if beers and lovely..."
Tessa Prodger
"Went in midweek for lunch. Loved the gyros and loaded fries. Great selection of..."
Lindsay Union-McGibbon
"Spacious and welcoming! Staff knowledgeable and friendly with regards to beer recommendations and food options. Due to covid regulations, we were..."
R. Mahan
"Nice bar with a great selection of craft beers. Used to mainly come here for Belgian beers (especially Délirium) but there's now a great selection..."
Paul Bobo
"Didn't try the food but drink choice was extensive. Atmosphere was Great with a nice selection of music played. Also loved the shuffleboard. Only..."
Mike Jones
"Very busy at the bar, quite a wait, and the staff were working hard.
Probably need more staff, but really nice atmosphere and great choice of..."
David Parry
"Great selection of beers, nice venue and tasty food. Had the burger with strips of steak, chips were on point and the burger did not disappoint...."
Tim N (indyit)
"This excellent bar and eatery is a hidden gem in Cardiff. For beer lovers there is an extensive range of craft and micro market beers. Great..."
Gareth Clarke
"Huge beer selection, ale and craft. Lots of good vegan junk food and a few healthier options on the..."
Southern Fried Chicken with Bacon and BBQ Pulled Chicken
Sex on the beach
Curry Offer
ham egg & chips
Peroni Nastro Azzurro
8oz Rump Steak
Beer Battered Cod Fish and Chips
Cowboy Burger and Chips
Apple & Rhubarb Crumble
Sirloin Steak Chips Sauce and Tomato and Mushroom and Chips
Gammon Egg Pineapple New Potatoes Tomato Mushroom and Salad
Mac and Cheese with Popper Chicken
Loaded BBQ Burger
Double Chocolate Fudge Cake
Cider and Cokes
Double Chocolate Cake
Ultimate Veggie Burger
Onion rings
"Had a most wonderful Sunday roast lunch, we went for the larger dinner and was surprised by the huge size. The quantity was absolutely perfect, there..."
Jon Williams
"As usual the food and service was exceptional. the large fish and chip was and is always good value, well cooked and a large white cod portion,..."
Christopher Scutt
"Sara and her team were fantastic when our mum’s wake was held there last Tuesday. The buffet food was really lovely and plenty of it. The staff..."
Gillian Marshall
"Food and service was stunning, we just found it way too loud. Next time I think we'll ask for a table at the back.....update, just finished a meal..."
Carl Sealy
"We were a large group of 24 booked in for Christmas lunch. It was a fantastic experience from the moment we arrived, welcomed warmly by the..."
Jean Green
"A great local home cooked Sunday lunch. Nice to see kitchen hours past 4pm on a Sunday.
Would highly recommend.
Staff are awesome too, very..."
Renae Crockford
"Deceptive large pub. Nice old pub feel. Food is good and the two members of staff were helpful and friendly. Dog Friendly..."
Joe3001
"Shown to our table straight away, once ordered it was with us within 10/15 mins. Food was lovely. Atmosphere was really good. Will definitely go..."
Jane Griffiths
"My husband had the mega mixed grill, fabulous. I has a sirloin medium rare, cooked perfectly. My only disappointment was the peppercorn sauce, very..."
Evelyn Harrington
"An enjoyable Christmas atmosphere but not overly noisy. The staff were very pleasant and accommodating. We didn’t have the Christmas menu due to..."
"Couldn’t recommend the North Star enough. There’s always a good selection of entertainment through the week, inc a pub quiz or cabaret.
The..."
Michael Nelson
"We visited for a Sunday lunch with 3 generations of our family.
Absolutely outstanding Sunday lunch, thoroughly enjoyed by us all. So much food and..."
Nicola Blake
"We recently visited for Sunday lunch, all the menu had lots of great gluten free and vegetarian options. The food was really well cooked and wasn't..."
Jonathan Fairburn
"Great food, good drinks and plenty of different things on during the week. You really can't fault this pub and its well priced. We love coming here..."
Ciara Murphy
"We were looking for a pub with good reviews and this one had some great reviews for good reason. We went here and ordered the baked goats cheese..."
Jules AC
"Every member of staff I've spoken to here has been LOVELY. if the staff weren't so pleasant I would have knocked a star off.
The only really bad..."
Emma P
"Drinks are cheap and good, the place is perfect for literally everyone. Definitely going back. They have really good non-alcoholic options as well,..."
Drishtee Johar
"Me and my family have become locals of this fantastic Pub.
With the outstanding Sunday dinners; I don't know what they do with the parsnips but they..."
Erin Daly-Kinsey
"Decent steak cooked as ordered (which believe me can be hard to find). We also ordered the fish and chips,the fish was huge, the size of a child's..."
Chris Lazo
"I had the best Sunday lunch I've eaten in a long time! Everything was well presented and tasted gorgeous 😍 thanks guys..."
Lesley Herbert
"I was a bit skeptical about this place but my word what a place food was stunning and cheap yes I said it cheap and stunning two word's that very..."
andrew moden
"Absolutely love this place! Lush roasts, delicious food and some really cool cocktails. Can't wait to go back..."
Kate Anderson
"Amazing vegan lunch today, I had the vegan feast and it was very tasty 😋, staff were very welcoming and..."
Paula Holland
"Fantastic food options all at affordable prices. There's usually a live band when we go which is lovely. I've only recently started going to the..."
Garin Davies
"Wow, I love this place. It's huge inside, two pool tables. Staff were absolutely amazing, so friendly and welcoming .We had a Shrimp sandwich, which..."
Kathryn Harris
"Had my partners 40th here in the private area and would highly recommend it as a venue for events for up to 50 people. They put on specially named..."
Soph W
"We were taken here by friends for Sunday lunch. Simply fantastic, venue, service and food were outstanding, certainly one of the best I have had for..."
Paul Mchugh
"Not bad as far as pubs go, decently selection of..."
Hannah Baird
"A lovely, fresh Sunday lunch that was warm, home cooked and a lovely..."
"Held a small party for my dad’s 80th, using skittle alley and small room downstairs, due to wheelchairs. Staff went out of their way from start to..."
Ceri Good
"Nice little local pub, good selection of drinks, food is tasty and filling. Service always..."
dorottya sajben
"Lovely, smiley staff, quick hot food, quiet friendly..."
Dawn Nash
"Ordered steak. Great price, good portion size and it was delicious and the chips. Friendly service. Well..."
Ann Dello
"A Brains pub with friendly staff. A good place to go with family.
A reasonable selection of pub food. Really decent steak here. The cooking (medium..."
Hannah Moore
"Delicious Sunday lunch every time, staff are so..."
Joyce Emery
"My local for a reason, incredible staff, great venue, awesome drinks, wholsome food. What more can you want from a..."
Nick Patel
"Good atmosphere. Staff and regulars are great. Busy on weekends, but still served with no..."
Machoo Row
"Jist remember that Wednesdays are football nights. Not so great for quiet..."
Lee Hauxwell
"Decent food for a very reasonable price. It's a proper pub with excellent friendly..."
"I rushed in here and asked if we could have breakfast to go, as we were cutting it close for a scheduled tour. They were super nice and accommodating..."
Danira Ortiz
"The meal was delicious, and the set menu was very reasonably priced - £16 for 2 courses or £20 for 3 courses. The waitresses were..."
Peppermint
"Luckily, we were able to get a table, and the whole experience was great! Nice atmosphere, and the staff gave a great..."
Darren Clarke
"Great bills restaurant! Love their brunch options always great quality assured! Really enjoyed the garden plate just opted to swap eggs to fried!..."
Jamez Ali
"I ate there at lunch and the food was great, the workers were also really sweet, Gemma, Dan and Amy, super nice and pleasant! The place is very nice..."
Natália S
"12 of us went for brunch to celebrate my 30th birthday, plus a dog. The staff were super helpful in arranging a good table where we could keep the..."
Rosie James
"Waren im Rahmen eines Kurztrips zum späten Frühstück im Bill's. Hatte die vegetarische Frühstücksplatte und sie war wirklich super. Von allem..."
Olivia Winter
"We hadn't booked and we could see it was busy (27th Dec 6.45pm) but the host said we could come back in half an hour and we did it was much quieter..."
Dawn
"My son and I had brunch at Bills in Cardiff Bay and would definitely recommend it! The servers were so friendly and helpful, fast service and the..."
Su W
"a very nice restaurant nice staff good service. the food has supper quality, the best I've eaten here in England/Wales so far.
the starter and the..."
Marcel
"Lovely experience. The staff were fantastic and the food was good value for money.. Well worth a trip. There was an "Optional" service change..."
Matthew Clavell
"The hostess/staff member when we arrived was superb in sorting out a suitable space for the 6 of us. The waiting staff were all friendly, couple of..."
Alexxander Shae'en M'taal
"Lovely place in Cardiff Bay to go for breakfast, brunch/lunch or dinner. The people you work there are friendly and helpful. The food is lovely, a ..."
Emma Bailey
"Best place in Cardiff with most amazing food and best service from kitchen staff and front staff and manager on duty! 👍👍👍
We had Boxing Day..."
Ina Blajeva
"Great place to eat. Need to book as it is very popular. Food and service were great. Has indoor and outdoor seating. Will definitely eat here..."
M M (Sunlover)
"Bill's has always had great atmosphere, the staff training and attitude is always on point. The food, whilst still enjoyable, I feel has lost..."
Burrata Heirloom Tomato Green Oil & Balsamic Pearls
Cider
Salad
Celeriac Soup
Baked Vanilla NY Cheesecake Mango Sorbet Pineapple Pomegranate & Mint Salsa
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Crab
Chicken Roast Pork
Chocolate Brownie
Lasagne
Scallops
Blackberry Cheesecake with Honeycomb
Sirloin Steak
Duck
Sweet Potato Crème Fraiche Soup
Risotto
Salmon
Sirloin Steak
Cakes
Risotto
Burger
Lamb
Fish & Chips
Fish
Pork
Parfait
Cod
Beef
Lava Cake
Beer
Roast Lamb Dinner
Afternoon tea
Gluten Free Battered Fish
Diver Scallops
Champagne
Roast Beef
Selection of Ice Creams and Sorbets
Sit down
Steakhouse
British
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Drinks
Brunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I was really lucky to walk in and manage to get a table without booking. It was pretty packed when I left. I was given a table by the kitchen area..."
Felix Gan
"Went for lunch in one if the booths.
Best to book ad it can be busy and only got 3 booths as well!
Refit very tastefully done with most of the..."
John McArdle
"A true gem restaurant in Cardiff!! Beautiful venue with huge history transferred into amazing restaurant. Made a booking with my partner to celebrate..."
Samanta Roxy
"The place is amazing, you can feel the history and sort of "mysyery" in every single corner. The food itself is one of the best I've eaten so far in..."
Ceroklis 2
"The restaurant preserves the structure of a old Chapel, which gives it a unique atmosphere, with many cozy corners and large interior balconies. The..."
ERNESTO E. FARÍAS FERRADA
"Myself and my partner were visiting for my birthday weekend and came to this lovely restaurant for dinner while staying at the ibis hotel across the..."
Louise
"Came here to try a higher class of dining on a student budget, so booked and ordered from the bar menu. Was quite busy with people coming and going..."
Rob Lancaster
"Pub & Restaurant created inside gothic Chapel? 🍻💒Sounds intriguing! And it is!
Just been on drinks and besides that choice wasn't satisfying..."
Mart W.
"I had the privilege to be invited to a exclusive menu tasting for their new autumn/winter menu which has just launch . As soon as I got their there..."
Ritchie Rich
"I had a rump steak in the bar/lounge area. Great quality for the cost and nicely cooked to my order of medium rare. The restaurant offers a more..."
Belgian Waffle with Berries Cream and White Chocolate Ice Cream
Roast Potatoes
Arancini
Scallops
Beef and Ale Pie and Triple Cooked Chips
Vegetarian Lasagne with Garlic Bread and Salad
Yorkshire Pudding
Hake
Calamari
Takeaway Beef Brisket
Parsnips
T-Bone Steak
Calamares
Tempura Cauliflower
Brisket
Halloumi
Salmon
Butty Bach Beer
Steak and Ale Pie
Lamb
Cornish Sole
Fish & chips
Roast Beef
Pesto
Cheesecake
Arancini
Burger
Sunday roast
Fish
Fish & Chips
Fish and Chips
Puddings
Pork
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Cake
Fish and chips
Ribs
Beef
Deep Fried Brie
Panna Cotta
Lamb Shank
Curry
Dark Chocolate Torte
Avocado toast
Nutella Cheesecake
Sorbet
Scallops with Black Pudding and Carrot Puree
Lamb Shank
Roast Beef
Thai Vegetable Curry
Sausage
Cheesecakes
Pasta
Roast Pork Dinner
Fried
Sit down
Contemporary
International
Gastropub
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Mastercard
Parking Available
Visa
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Warm and welcoming atmosphere. Service was amazing. The food was incredible and plenty of it. The Arancini Balls were cooked to absolute perfection!..."
Kirsty Jones
"lovely food. It was a quiet afternoon which suited. The two staff that were in the bar were brilliant.. helpful, polite and very cheerful. Felt..."
sef rinia
"Beautiful country pub , hidden in the countryside between Cardiff and Newport, first time visiting this place. Dining area tables a bit cramped..."
Mike O'connor
"We came here for the T bone steak and we were not disappointed! It was amazing as it was a perfectly cooked medium steak and it was really tender. We..."
L James
"Wow, what a cracking place to eat! Food was amazing and really generously portioned, staff were lovely, and we spent our entire meal basking in the..."
Andrew Hannington
"Great place for food, dog friendly in the bar. Good choice of every day pub food but also some more refined options for an evening meal. Lovely log..."
Leonie Martin
"Beautiful meal, nice traditional atmosphere and friendly staff. Would definitely recommend if you're passing by. I Went for the chicken a la creme..."
Rhys Morgan (Rhys)
"Very pleasant Sunday Lunch in lovely old pub. The chicken croquettes were exceptionally good. Good choice of beers and friendly..."
Bill Pearson
"Good service. Excellent Sunday dinner, the pork was lovely. Pudding a little expensive but very nice. As we had a dropout they were very good and did..."
Simon Griffiths
"We have visited the Cefn Mably on quite a few occasions and have never been disappointed. The delightful owners & staff always make us feel very..."
Sharon Frayling
"Been taking my mother to try various places for Sunday dinner, forgot to book somewhere but Cefn Mably Arms was one of the next on the list to try,..."
EDDIEKEEPER
"What a little gem!
Pulled up on a Sunday in the hopes that they might have space for us. It looked unlikely as the place is obviously a firm..."
Harriet Wigmore-Welsh
"Ultimate Sunday Lunch - fantastic for the second week running - generous portions of superb fresh vegetables, thick tender meat and roast potato and..."
Leo King
"Love this pub,just wish it was nearer to our home.
Fantastic food,gorgeous Guinness,lovely helpful staff.
Highly recommended.
Great value for..."
david gogherty
"We dropped in out the blue mid walk. Reservations for indoors only but We almost didn't go in because as picture shows "Fully booked today sorry" we..."
Liam Hutton
"I chose this for a special birthday meal for my husband and I am so glad I did. What a Gem of a place. I can't thank you enough. I had a Prawn..."
"Booked a table for 7pm expecting it to be very busy due to its reputation , but it was very quiet with only a few gentlemen in following the close of..."
Di Tablet
"Lovely place for food and drink. Well maintained with a fantastic selection of drinks available. Highly..."
Mark Sutton
"Honestly could not recommend the cricketers enough. We enquired with the cricketers to hold a family meal after our registry office wedding and it..."
Rhiannon Headlam
"Went for a Sunday afternoon drink, sat on the sofas with a small drink and the Sunday papers.
Nice, helpful and friendly staff. Great service.
I'm..."
Grahame Irwin
"Really friendly staff, good beer, great food (and in particular, spectacular chips!) and dog friendly, with water and treats. The fish and chips was..."
Mike Webberley
"Visited on a very busy Sunday before the Springsteen concert. The wait was quite long, but the food and drink were of good quality, management were..."
Andy Fidler
"Lovely pub. Good beers. Good food. Not quite 5 star but it's all really "solid" and you won't go far wrong. Been many times, will be back again..."
Matt Lake
"Went for Sunday lunch, lovely food, very well cooked and presented. Staff who served us were very friendly. Recommended that you book in advance as..."
Gavin Hailes
"A very nice pub with excellent quality food and very nice service.
A little bit more expensive than most pubs but the quality reflects the price...."
Graham Lee-Green
"Our first night in Cardiff was made even more lovely by the dinner we shared at The Cricketers. Wonderful service, great traditional fare (must try..."
Sage Easterwood
"Great food and amazing service. If you're after a welcoming vibe, good beer and delicious food all at great prices then give this place..."
Robin Hannagan
"Pricey for a cocktail, but it was a decent..."
Christopher Sneap
"Pub located across from our hotel.
We both had the black pepper beef with roasted potatoes. It was one of the specials that night. The meal was..."
Paul Connor
"We booked (in the week) for a meal for 5 people. They took our order then said there was a wedding and food would be 1 and a half hours. Had they..."
"Popped in with my girfriend just by chance and found a real gem!
Absolutely loved the atmosphere, chilled, friendly, as it got later they even lit..."
Matthew C
"Really friendly staff, super cost and student-friendly..."
"Amazing fresh food every time, better than that fast food..."
Mathew Wilkins
"Lovely welcome from the bar person as we arrived. Just popped in out of the rain and was immediately informed of the two for one offer on. Great..."
Lala BeeGee
"Went for bottomless brunch here, very quick service considering the group size. Food portions were huge and tasty. Cocktails were great, nice..."
Grace Attfield
"Great place some nice pleasant staff! Good variety of drinks and cocktails, didn't have any food but good music and a good night will definitely go..."
Wayne Harries
"We had a great night out at this place. This was a few years ago, but the food was good and the drinks were amazing. We definitely spent a lot of..."
Z D (Zacitup)
"Nice place with 2 floors
It has a lot of options of drinks
Music here is amazing
I like the singer
He is..."
NASSER
"Came here for breakfast, they have a good vegan selection. Vegan breakfast was nice, came out fast. lots of free tables. Would..."
Jessica Sousa-Griffiths
"Booked the bottomless brunch for 7 people to celebrate a friends birthday... we were not disappointed! Great service, plenty of cocktails/drinks in..."
Davinia Bailey
"Amazing place, I went with my partner and we enjoyed lots of cocktails during happy hour. The staff are really kind and friendly, and the atmosphere..."
"Gorgeous Sunday lunch, fab service. Will definitely be back! Thank you..."
Kath Williams
"Dropped in for a quick half after a long walk, very warm welcome from the landlord. Lots of people having food which looked good, staff were very..."
Paul Williams
"Quite busy on a weekday evening which is a good sign. Restaurant was full so I ate in the bar. Menu wasn't huge , but full of Welsh classics. The..."
Mark Mansell
"Sunday lunch was lovely! Staff were great! They even had Gluten free cheesecake ( everywhere else I've been just have chocolate brownies or..."
Tracy Abson
"Excellent fish dishes, my Mother had the sea bass and I had the fish platter. Both beautifully cooked. My husband had the venison and loved it. The..."
bryony mcdonagh
"Had an excellent family meal here last night.
Food really good, service excellent. All staff very friendly, efficient and helpful. Would definitely..."
Ray Meek
"As a pub restaurant I was impressed by the range of on menu and various specials available. And service was decent and attentive sat in rear..."
DigitalAmoeba
"We had dinner on a Friday evening.
The food was delicious, and the service was excellent.
In our opinion, this restaurant/pub is a true hidden..."
Jon Beard
"One of cardiffs nicest pubs. It feels like a ‘proper’ pub and not just another one in a chain. The staff are amazing and the restaurant is great..."
Dave Granville
"The food was absolutely stunning! Sunday dinner cooked to perfection and the mixed fish platter was beautifully cooked too! Apple and winter Berry..."
sam greer
"Came for Mother’s Day and the food and service was brilliant. The chicken was very nice and the lamb was also lovely. I would highly..."
James Lewis
"Great to have live music, the venue is vibrant and full of live music revelers. Band fugitives were excellent. They played two sets music for all..."
Ian Martin-Thomas
"Booking is recommended, although the team did great to fit us in. The food was exemplary, two of us had deep fried cod, chips and garden peas, and..."
Araldia Primbee
"I went on my birthday which was on New year's eve. Staff very cheerful and food..."
Catherine Marchant
"Had a really good meal, food great, staff excellent. Atmosphere was warm and..."
Denise Meek
"A quiet Thursday night. Piping hot food. Maybe on the pricey side for a pub but very good..."
"Fab night, staff reserved a large table as promised for us all. Good selection of food and drink which was gorgeous I may add. Lovely friendly..."
Nicola Paterson
"Love this place!!! Wonderful food, very attentive and courteous staff and great family atmosphere. Spent a very enjoyable couple of hours here on a..."
Julia Ward
"Lovely pub great atmosphere warm and friendly staff, great choice of well kept beers, plus delicious food, five stars, i,m hoping they do Christmas..."
Tony Carr
"Friendly staff and excellent food
See some old..."
Fred Laughlin
"Great friendly pub with good selection of ale and food. Had another enjoyable day at the annual beer festival...."
Darran Green
"Always very welcoming with great ales and food. They were very accomadating of a large group for my special birthday..."
Tina Williamson
"Great people, great food, good beer and reasonably..."
Andy P Budden
"Great beer, friendly staff and dogs welcome. What more do you need? Fantastic..."
Karen Middleton
"Great food and choice of beer. Great service and atmosphere...."
Tecwyn Williams
"Best Sunday Lunch in Cardiff and a great local pub feel so you can be comfortable staying all..."
Rich Appleby
"Booked sunday lunch for my birthday
Meal lovely but have to say quite expensive for a roast. Shame table only had a 2 hour..."
Wendy Coleman
"Beautiful home cooked food, even better cider!!..."
Rhiannon Lewis
"Always a pleasure! Lovely food. Very lucky to have this as our..."
Sian Ellis
"No beer tonight but nice bottle of rose between us. Flat iron steak was superb as good as le monde last week. Nice local boozer and dog friendly...."
Martin Stevens
"The new Lansdowne menu is a bold and necessary departure from the ribs and briskets served up by the Hangfire girls, and most definitely a smart..."
Thehungrycityhippy
"A long way out of town but fairly close to the Cardiff City stadium. And it was worth it. Lovely friendly pub. Loads of real ales. I found some ..."
Colin Baker
"Amazing staff and great food, big fan of the quiz and the Sunday lunch in second to none. Very impressive selection of beers with 3/4 on at any one..."
Will Turle
"Popped in for the quiz with my dog. Good quiz, variety of questions for all ages. Well written.
The food was amazing. Had the bacon cheese burger,..."
Dave Evans
"This was the most epic Sunday roast I can remember. I normally cook a roast at home and think the average carvery in many places is a bit mediocre,..."
Howard Dickins
"Famous Cardiff Pub, in the Canton Markets area, once used by the many rail and postal workers. Sympathetically redeveloped, with apartments...."
Malcolm Swiftfoot
"Great pub. Friendly atmosphere with lovely staff. The food is great and reasonably priced for the quality. I love the burgers. I really recommend it...."
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"Called in before going to the match. Surprisingly nicely decorated and spacious inside, despite the outside appearance of the building. Friendly bar..."
Tracey Trotter
"The food here is *really good* I can recommend the flat iron steak with green sauce.
Good atmosphere, an open mic music on first and last Tuesday...."
Hannah Moore
"Amazing, welcomes dogs, super friendly staff and clientele, great selection of drinks recommend their burger..."
David Mordey
"Haven't been here for 20 years or so (25 miles away & a little off the beaten track - train to Cardiff & train to Ninian Park + 10 min walk - but..."
Phil Harris
"Made very welcome by the staff and regulars on my 1st visit to this pub. Excellent choice of real ales and craft beers and a good choice of food on..."
Mike Honey
"Lovely homely place! Was there on a rugby day and it was a really lovely atmosphere. They reserved tables for us in advance and they’re dog..."
Martyn Smith
"An excellent local pub, very popular with a wide range of local people and visitors alike. Sells renowned craft beers from popular breweries. I don't..."
Kiron Reid
"Nice community pub friendly staff quick service food good. Same friendly staff good service only difference is that the dried hops above the bar..."
Michael Sweeny
"The food is really nice and reasonable, the staff are very friendly and courteous. The only negative I have is the seating is really uncomfortable...."
Brian Lewis
"Cant be happier with the service and food. Good value for money and they clearly maintain their lines properly at the bar as the beer was..."
john murray
"The Lansdowne is 5-star every time! A good range of independent ales- always in great nick, a lovely community atmosphere and a characterful..."
"Called in for some food and the quiz on a Thursday evening, only visiting Cardiff for a few days and our first time in this pub food was great,..."
Mark Beevers
"Great food,recommend the steak and Hunter's Chicken. Hi fir the chips option, they're home made..."
Kellinu Portelli
"Food and service always wonderful. Great place for a midweek lunch or Sunday lunch with the family. Also been to a party there once, it's a lovely..."
Cheri Williams
"Lovely pub had a fab night , Sunday good band , just a nice feel to the place and I can recommend eating there as well..."
Debra Hall
"Excellent pub tucked away in deepest Pontcanna - great..."
Ted Jones
"Absolutely fantastic night,food and service was outstanding...everyone so friendly..."
Carolyn Bury
"great atmosphere, hosted a pop up vegan night - out of this..."
Nicola Louise Neary
"Another lovely day at the robin, freshly made pizza base & toppings in the fantastic beer garden out back in front of your eyes.
We'll be back very..."
Mike Rees
"What a fantastic and welcoming place.
Staff were amazingly accommodating and friendly.
Paul and all the staff went out of their way to make us feel..."
Brenden Flynn
"Fantastic food, always friendly staff and a great Thursday night..."
Lester Freamon
"Amazing food.great beer garden.kid friendly. Polite freindly staff.great place for a summer bbq/special occasions party & a great..."
Julie Anne
"Food is always great .. Very chilled out place..."
Rob Hughes
"This is one of the most lively and friendly pubs I've been to in Cardiff with the nicest staff and delicious homemade food. Five STARS from me! Just..."
Emily Rose
"Another great Sunday lunch in the Robin. Beautiful beef, tons of steaming hot vegetables and crispy roasties. Can't fault it. Real value for money..."
Victoria Morgan
"Great pub, great atmosphere! Out of the way enough that you only get people there who enjoy the vibe. A cool, spacious garden with plenty of cover..."
Marcus hanley
"Cool pub, lovely spacious beer..."
Barnaby Rowlands
"This place is definitely worth a visit if you are in the Pontcanna area (Cardiff) A nice selection of beers, good food and a nice sunny beer garden..."
Tom G
"Out of towners, visiting family in a city we love and once again not let down. Great welcome, great hosts, great beer and selection and all sat..."
Alan True
"Lovely Sunday roast in a traditional pub, with great friendly..."
Dyddgu Hywel
"What a gem! The food was delicious, the garden was cozy, the service was on point. We are definitely going to become..."
Jelena Pavlovica
"Great Sunday lunch, generous serving for a reasonable price (£13.95). Nice pint..."
Bob
"Went here for a pint with a friend but the smell of the outdoor pizza oven persuaded us to stay for food. The pizza was delicious, one of the best..."
"Fantastic service from Ian at The Vulcan Pub! Friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, he made our visit memorable. The cozy atmosphere added to the..."
oscar healy
"New manager Ian is so welcoming and friendly! We had a fab night, can’t thank him enough! and his lovely doggy..."
Caitlin Chapman
"Ian is the man! Always playing great music, great atmosphere, beers flowing. Milo his dog lifts anyone’s mood. 2 great dartboards out the back..."
Arthur Jones
"Fantastic service, excellent atmosphere and even better beer. What a place to throw some darts. New boss ian is a top bloke - love from..."
Archie Leeming
"Great Venue, nice and spacious area for groups, couples etc. Absolutely love the Decor also like the Games Area, Staff were helpful, friendly +..."
Khalid Falvey
"Lush to see new management at the vulcan! Ian and his dog Milo are amazing! Lovely guy and even cuter dog!..."
Cat Lewis
"Amazing place to come. Great drinks, great atmosphere and an amazing manager with Impeccable fashion..."
sam Edmead
"Great place , cheap drinks , Dj’s great tunes Wednesday and Friday and Saturdays and quiz night Tuesdays / karaoke Wednesday and Fridays … busy..."
Ian ellis
"Great atmosphere alongside location and price. New management with Ian and his son Milo are welcoming to..."
Shauna Hancock
"Alright pub, drinks are well priced and good for value. Seating is comfortable and they have a decent area to play pool. The outside seating area is..."
Dominic Bromley
"won the quiz £60 bar tar pub accommodating manager and staff great..."
Jean Kent
"Great bar. And they have..."
Mr B
"I really like going to The Vulcan Lounge because it's very cheap for food and drinks and the staff are very friendly and..."
Shahid Afsar
"Student pub very cheap and nicely decorated, pool tables and dart board available and very cool..."
Sam Sultana
"Perfect in every way. Ian is the main..."
Josh Kaminaris
"My daughter sang at their open mic night on Thursday. Good atmosphere, cheap drinks and friendly crowd. I'd recommend the Vulcan to..."
Michael Molyneaux
"The pub is very cozy and safe.there are some new fun stuff,like pinpong, and some game machine.(wish can get more game machines) the Thursday night..."
Dian Zhao
"Absolutely brilliant place. Went here today for a kids disney party and the effort they had gone to was amazing. Kids had a blast, lovely staff and..."
Olivia Mail
"Lovely little place- been going for over a year now. Friday night karaoke is always a good night out and the staff are welcoming and inclusive...."
"Very welcoming staff! Great prices, lovely setting. Very big with ample seating. Lots of TVs too so no chance of missing any sports! Definitely worth..."
Tegan Jones
"Came here on a whim but I am glad I did, great customer service, small wait for food but the food was delicious and cooked perfectly. Will definitely..."
a harvey
"We had a roast on NYE, absolutely delicious. Everything was super tasty and piping hot. Lovely friendly staff, our waiter (Mark) explained about the..."
Lee-Anne James
"I asked about gluten free options and was told that everything on the menu was gluten free.. total happiness!!!!!
I had the fish and chips which was..."
Ali R
"Had my daughter baby shower in the function room on 5th March and had to write my review, first I would like to thank the very friendly staff that..."
Jayne Hampshire
"Great pub. Loads of screens to watch sport. Lovely staff and decent..."
Andy Dodd
"6 of us went on a Sunday lunchtime and enjoyed the experience. Above average quality food with pub classics (not Sundays) and specials such as pan..."
AGG BGGoo
"Had a lovely meal today at the discovery service was outstanding staff had excellent customer service skills and food was amazing will definitely be..."
Christian James
"A favourite of mine to visit as a supplier, providing Mobile Disco..."
renegademackster
"The food here is absolutely delicious, well cooked and presented. The deserts on offer are different, quirky and out of this..."
Vicki Rees
"Harry and his team did a fantastic job at hosting
a hockey dinner for parents and players - 43 in total. Not an easy number to cater for but all the..."
Jo Scorer
"We were here for dinner. we felt very comfortable and welcome. We enjoyed the..."
"Just wanted to say what fabulous service we had from your guys this morning. We were the group of 10 ladies you allowed in a little bit early..."
Sandy Smith
"Amazing service on Wednesday when my husband and I went for lunch. Fast service, hot delicious food and friendly, accommodating staff. Would..."
Tasha Fisher
"Omg the food was amazing...the staff were amazing and the cocktails were divine. We had breakfast there and went back for..."
Michelle O Dwyer
"Fab experience, didn't book a table but was still seated for 2. There was a more limited menu than usual as we went on the same day the rugby was on,..."
Cameron Carnegie
"Great location inside the mall. The staff was accommodating. She entertained us right away after we stood in front of the restaurant. The ambience..."
Jamie Marie
"Dined on my own, but I was made to feel very welcome and the staff were all friendly and checked i was okay during my time in the restaurant (5..."
doug langley
"The staff were lovely, Patricia was very friendly and helpful with taking our food order and checking on us throughout, we had a lovely time, the..."
Molly Morgan
"We loved our meal! Cocktails 100% food 100%!! The vegan cheese was the best Ive had, and we were welcomed and served amazingly by Lisa! She was..."
Olivia
"Nice and cosy place with pasta and pizza options. We tried carbonara and meat bull classic. Both were very tasty. I would say it a bit on the pricy..."
Mona Faraji
"I'm hoping that the lady that serves me this evening sees this, I came in with my partner and our four children. One of our youngest is autistic and..."
Cassie Anne Bowen
"Excellent food, great to see some newer options on the menu.
The Mediterranean Grain salad is so filling and the New Yorker platter was just right..."
Mel W
"We had a lovely time at Cardiff on Tuesday. Isabelle was our waitress she was very helpful and so fast! Anything we asked for it was there within..."
Lemon Droid
"Came here with my boyfriend and was seated straight away, without a reservation, they made room for us! Cocktails are to die for and was served by a..."
Carys Rees
"Came in for a meal, food was lovely and the atmosphere was very friendly. All staff were extremely pleasant and welcoming, especially Isabelle who..."
katie
"All food was delicious and came hot, offered drinks as soon as we sat down and all service was very fast. Special thanks to our server Chu. He was..."
Seren
"We visited our Daughter in Cardiff and decided to try Franky & Benny's because none of us had eaten there before and we weren't disappointed.
The..."
Mark Jones
"My partner and I had a lovely time, the food was amazing. Our waitress Beverly made our experience 10/10 we really felt comfortable with her looking..."
"Fantastic day in Cardiff at O’Neill’s, good look good but didn’t try. Pints of Guinness poured correctly and tasted like smooth ice cream...."
Dermot Devlin
"Robbie and Lewis were wonderful to us and always made us feel welcome so we came in each day from Thursday to Sunday whilst we were here for the..."
Pam Martin
"Yummy food and great staff!
We stopped in for a ‘light’ lunch but the serves were actually huge. The food was really fresh, tasty and great..."
Lucie 563
"Went in on a Saturday right before Wales played Italy. Pub was rammed but what a great atmosphere. Door staff were great, controlled the queue..."
Greg Kelly
"Always a great place for a few pints. The atmosphere is always friendly, probably one of the best in Cardiff.
Not many places that you can dance to..."
Paul Bobo
"This was a lovely pub to go drinking at, with a gloriously lit counter decorated by barrels and the Welsh flag! I enjoyed a bottle of Corona Extra at..."
K. Peake
"Cameron is an exceptional bartender who consistently delivers top-notch service with a smile. Their attention to detail, creativity in crafting..."
Emily Dix
"Great pub. Served by a tall handsome lad wearing glasses, really made us feel welcome. He made us laugh by putting a teabag on his colleagues head...."
Robbie Perryman
"I want to say a huge thank you to you all. Amazing service gorgeous food and most of all awesome seating. A lovely and relaxing afternoon/evening..."
Susan Obrien
"Great atmosphere, great staff. Had a young Australian lad serve me, such a great guy and great customer service! Will definitely be coming back, due..."
mark bezzina
"Came in for a few drinks with my family today for Christmas as it was wonderful. Amanda our server was brilliant and the atmosphere was great. Ended..."
Lauren Smith
"Came in the other day for birthday drinks and really enjoyed my time there. Reasonably priced drinks and was served by a lovely girl who helped with..."
Rhian Pedley
"Very Welcoming Staff, resolved an issue / confusion with booking so I wasn't left waiting around. Staff were friendly & communicated well & explained..."
Khalid Falvey
"Came here for after work drinks and had a great time! Such a welcoming atmosphere and speedy service. We were served by Maisie who was extremely..."
R. Jones
"Fantastic atmosphere. Very friendly staff and overall enjoyable experience. Was served by a bartender, Lee, he was fab and couldn't do enough to make..."
Jordan Lewis-Iles
"My visit to O’Neill tonight was exceptional the service I received off of a member of staff called Amanda was above and beyond polite and helpful...."
Zachery Taylor
"Nice bar, tasty food and good drinks. We had a pleasant experience. Really liked the service from Alex.
We will come back..."
Svitlana Kravchenko
"We were a party of 15 in an area of mixed tables and heights which wasn’t a real issue but made us think about the seating g arrangements. We were..."
"I came in this morning and I had the breakfast, I was served by a lovely lady called Sheila, she was so helpful and positive. Overall a lovely..."
Lauren-Marie Thompson
"Fair play that Olivia is top notch! Great service and even better smile, never mind that body..."
Rhys Gilbert
"Turned up out of the blue the other day such a lovely garden and great offers enjoyed ourselves child friendly and Livy couldn’t do enough for us..."
Sophie Jones
"Would like to thank you all for my visit had a fab nite bar staff were brill especially livvy she was very efficient with drinks and service made our..."
Marie Flavin
"Stopped in for a drink bar person livvy couldn't do enough to help me thank..."
Ellie Louise Townley
"Great pub for food and also if you love your sports as they have a nice pit area with comfy seats and plenty of room. Can't fault the staff there..."
Joshua Burnell
"As someone who suffers with anxiety. Pubs are not my favourite place. However this place is wonderful. The atmosphere is always amazing and welcoming..."
Beth Desmond
"The Inn accommodated our party of four on short notice with a wheelchair accessible table.
The apple crumble was amazing - we’re coming back just..."
Ian Monaghan
"Amazing place to go for food, great staff. Beautiful atmosphere. Really enjoyed my time there, couldn't ask for better..."
Joshua Lee
"The staff were very helpful with me trying out different gift cards. The Food came very quickly and was very nice. Very good customer service from..."
James Jenkins
"Superb friendly staff. Thank you. Food nicely presented and cooked to perfection..."
Paul Phillips
"First visit, probably won't go again. No real issues with anyone or anything. Just wasn't my sort of..."
Rod Moulder
"absolutely amazing grate atmosphere from the moment we stepped in arrived mega early and it wasn't a bother to them food was amazing and the cherry..."
Zoe England
"***Update***
Was invited back by the manager, Joe. Your staff upon arrival were lovely. We was seated at a table and the member of staff that came to..."
Jessica Ross
"Great pub, amazing value for money, thoroughly enjoyed meals.
Staff are ever so friendly. Big thanks to ellie for going above and beyond and also the..."
Susie pain
"amazing food, staff were friendly and..."
Amy squire
"Excellent evening. Great food, good prices and really good..."
Andy McGuinness
"Coming to the village for a long time. Great family pub. Quiz nights hosted by Liv are absolutely fantastic and a great part of the..."
Jared Hare
"Just a fun place to hang great service and lovely staff
Prices are good as..."
Malcolm Gaskell
"Had a lovely lunch today with my friend who doesn't live far from there. Very good price and discount with my blue light card. Not a huge lunch but..."
Joy Fording
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