Welsh cuisine: the best places to taste it in Pontypool
6 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (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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"What a great pub. Had a brilliant time there over the weekend for a anniversary party. The staff team could not do enough for everyone and worked..."
Sharon Campbell
"Beautiful pub, lovely food, cooked perfectly, had a Sunday roast with succulent beef and sucrumcous desserts. Service was 10 out of 10, we will..."
Catherine
"Stayed two nights at this fantastic place. The room was excellent with a superb en-suite bathroom. The food in the restaurant was first class and the..."
Stuart Davison
"Family get together, lovely sandwiches and cakes. Great variety and large quantities. Jackie and Saul couldn't do enough for..."
Johanna Silver
"Gorgeous Sunday Lunch. It's been recently given a fresh new look in the main area of the pub. Nice & bright & fresh. The food there is absolutely..."
Samantha Tan
"We visited for a birthday celebration. Food was excellent, staff were friendly and helpful.
Beer was cold and well kept. Great afternoon..."
Paul Westwood
"Great value pub with rooms.
Friendly welcome, shown personally to room.
Room is well equipped. Beds are comfy enough. Bathroom clean and in good..."
Mark Campion
"I had a lovely stay at the Little Crown Inn. The rooms are tasteful and cozy and the neighborhood quiet at night. The owner was extremely helpful..."
Stéphanie van der Raad
"A very special place we have been there many times to celebrate and remember Barbara. The staff have always been amazing and understanding. Than You..."
Paul Davis
"I visited this great pub many times when i am down visiting my friends, who live 5 mins from this pub.
I have had many great times here, the beer is..."
Light Salad of Crayfish Tails Bound & Thousand Island Sauce
Cheesecakes
Salad
Rigó Jancsi
Duck
Sunday roast
Mussels
Lamb
Salmon
Fish & chips
Fish
Brownie
Pork
Puddings
Panna Cotta
Cheesecake
Cake
Pot Roast
Iced tea
Fish & Chips
Soup
Vegan Roast
Irish coffee
Haddock
Fish and Chips Small
Sit down
British
Bar
Portuguese
Pub
European
Welsh
Full Bar
Visa
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Mastercard
Brunch
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Mid-range
"Thanks to Nelson and all his staff for an amazing wedding celebration. The room was perfect, the food excellent, the service impecable and all..."
Shubhaa
"Had a really lovely time at The Carpenters last night, attending an evening of Mediumship. (Definitely want to know when you are putting on the next..."
Jessie Shedden
"Had my first roast meal here and absolutely fell in love with the place and food. The service is friendly and quick.
I ordered the Vegan Wellington..."
Shreya
"Went on Saturday the 30/04/22, despite being very very busy they got us a table with no reservation (although I'd advise booking to avoid..."
Emma
"Best gluten free fish and chips I have ever had. Great find, great service, great menu, we will be..."
Helen Pearson
"Lovely food lovely people desserts looked amazing. But we were so full I could not fit one in would defo recommend 100 per cent bith the manager and..."
Karen Jenkins
"25/11/22: Usk & Cardiff Weekend
Lovely little pub, dog friendly in the bar area. Small selection of craft..."
Mike773 U
"We had such a wonderful group Christmas dinner here. Great food, drinks, atmosphere and..."
Eve Jones
"First time we've visited and I've not tasted food this good for years. Felt relaxed, lovely atmosphere, fantastic service, really cosy place. We..."
Heather Mackerness
"Had a lovely Sunday Roast here today. Staff were so friendly service was of a very high standard. Food was amazing.... we will definitely be back to..."
Sue Long
"I had a lovely time there. Food was amazing as always and Nelson took care of us with the lovely sugestion and amazing, friendly and warm service...."
Deborah Parker
"The Francesinha (cheese, ham, beef & chorizo in a beautiful spicy sause) & the Bacalhau com Natas (cod & cream) we're delightful, some of the nicest..."
Geoff Teale
"A really enjoyable visit for Sunday lunch. A lovely setting, a warm welcome, excellent food and great, friendly service at the table. Also a very..."
andrew richards
"Had a really nice lunch, there was a party of 20 in before us and we thought we might not be looked after so well but it was the absolute opposite it..."
Richard Firth
"fabulous afternoon spent ,food was excellent .
Nelson n Neil made my mums 85th birthday extra special .
THANKS..."
David Shorthouse
"Excellent lunch chosen from the extensive and varied menu. Food was well cooked and prepared and the welcome was first class. All in all, a..."
Clive Blatchford
"Lovely meal tonight 2 steaks perfectly cooked. Great service. Will be back ASAP...."
Andy Jeffries
"Wow wow wow! What an amazing place with stunning food and so helpful staff with attention to detail absolutely beyond! Can’t wIt to return..."
"We visited the Muddy Toad after watching Tom Lodge's demo at Cowbridge food festival, and it did not disappoint!
The food was incredible, service was..."
catherine nicholls
"Situated a couple of minutes off the Cardiff Road we found this gem for our lunch. Definitely more of restaurant than pub, but all the better for..."
Matthew Hall
"What a lovely evening we had..The food was fantastic. It isn't cheap but the food is fabulous. I think the sea bass was the nicest I have ever had. 2..."
Debra Reader
"Two of us recently had lunch at the Muddy Toad, and it was an amazing experience! The atmosphere was welcoming, and the staff was friendly and..."
Gareth Theobald
"Cannot praise this place enough. Carl and his team created a beautiful buffet for us. Delicious 5* food & service. Absolutely thrilled with the whole..."
Catherine Leigh
"Lovely decor, loved all the plants! Friendly, helpful staff. Lovely food - some different options available. One of the desserts was served on a..."
Julie Morgan
"Since the changeover from The Lower Inn pub, I would say that the food is much better. There’s a lot more thought into the menu and the starters /..."
Hana Noguchi
"Celebrated my birthday with friends last Thursday. Had a great time. the food was excellent, great service and we all loved the place. Thanks..."
NanetteBradbury1943
"First time we have been there since the new owners and what a difference. Nice relaxed atmosphere, staff were excellent and the food was very good...."
Andrew Spencer
"This is the second time I've dined at The Muddy Toad, firstly I was very excited to see new owners, having lived in the village for 6 years and not..."
"fab afternoon tea, I was given a large pot of tea for myself which the staff refilled twice for no extra charge, they also accommodated for my friend..."
Anna Marie Davies
"Had afternoon tea here yesterday, must say it was absolutely amazing.. The staff were really friendly and nothing was too much trouble.. The cakes..."
Amii Buffin
"Very friendly efficient well trained staff. Made to feel very welcome. Food was excellent good value and nicely presented. Pie and a pint good deal..."
Caroline Roberts
"Popped in for lunch, lovely pub food, good value and very friendly staff. Would recommend and definitely visit again...."
Lisa Asp
"Had Sunday lunch for my dad's 70th birthday yesterday ...fab staff..couldnt do enough for you and food was amazing ...only place my 9 year old..."
Jo Turley Jones
"Went on the off chance for a birthday meal with the hubby. (8th dec) the food was gorgeous hot and plenty of it. I enjoyed the new cocktails esp the..."
Gemma Maloney
"Went for lunch today and...wow!! I was blown away. The steak and ale pie was absolutely stunning, completely melts in your mouth and the White..."
Kelly Crimmins
"Brilliant service and the food was lush I had the 10z rump steak & the onion rings are to die for and I don't even like onion rings. I would recomend..."
Christy June Griffiths
"The staff are friendly the Sunday lunch was lovely and price wasn't too bad for three adults would definitely go there..."
Julia Lambeth
"A group of us had lovely Xmas meal. I have eaten here before and always had a nice..."
Colin Guest
"I would highly recommend u try it the food and service is excellent..."
Sue Jane Smith
"Went for mother's day had Sunday lunch very good food and friendly staff as always been there for several..."
Carol Saunders
"First time to the unicorn today had 3 courses me and hubby for the first time and can't say how good the food was will defiantly be going again the..."
Nicola Kinnersley
"It was my First time going to the unicorn had a fab meal and thw atmosphere was great too x staff was welcoming and..."
Tracey Touhig
"Our first choice while meeting up with friends... lovely meals. Lovely menu white chocolate cheesecake to die..."
Alison Eaves Manship
"Lovely cooked dinner to day and a pudding staff were..."
Mary Loosley
"Unicorn is a lovely friendly pub� and serves lovely..."
Diane Okeefe
"My afternoon tea was amazing the staff were very helpful as..."
Gail Gregory
"Absolutely fantastic. All meals we're great. Decent portions and very hot..."
Jamie Skyrme
"Lovely food, big portions and welcoming staff highly..."
Scott Willstead
"Excellent meal, good sized portions, reasonable cost and friendly..."
Tanya Strange
"We had afternoon tea for 6 people and it was great value for money! It was £12 and we had loads of sandwiches and plenty of cakes, tea and coffee!!..."
Gemma Lloyd
"Had a function there last night Everyone thought the food was amazing The room looked brilliant and as always the staff looked after..."
Susan Jeffs
"5 of us had different meals all had 3 courses.Absolutely..."
Janice Harrison
"Friendly atmosphere. Good traditional pub grub at a reasonable price. Would like more choice of vegetarian food but as I occasionally eat fish I was..."
Anthony Hill
"First time here as treated by bil easy to park as we were early but gets full if you eat later good seating for me . Expected the normal Sunday..."
John Larkin
"The food was good. A cosy place to hang out. The staff were friendly. Ordered hot wings and pork steak..both were..."
Heeman
"Good food, good service, great value...."
Mark Carey
"14 of us met for a family catch up! Lovely food, big portions, friendly, helpful staff. Would go..."
Julie Morgan
"Excellent food well presented. It was a delight..."
Jon Horlor
"Great quality pub grub and fast turn around on our..."
Scott Halliday
"Visited this place this week for a lunchtime meal. The food was excellent and plenty of it. The staff were fab, really friendly and made us welcome...."
"“Thanks you made my Mum's day! (Great wheelchair access!).”
(5 of 5 bubbles Pending Tripadvisor review)
We were looking to take my Mother out..."
Paul Paul
"I have been past here many, many times, but because we couldn't eat where we planned to, we ate here. And have to say, I'm really glad we stopped in...."
Rachelle Bartrop
"Just had an amazing meal here both myself and husband thoroughly enjoyed it. Plenty of food and delish. Service was 5 star so friendly and welcoming...."
Anna Foster
"Very nice pub with exceptional staff who like a joke and give excellent service , jean wanted a lime and soda but not too much lime and was presented..."
Paul Carlson
"The food was great fresh and to our liking
The staff were attentive friendly and polite
The setting was warm on a cold wind night
Would recommend..."
George Firth
"Had a lovely meal, food was beautiful and very big portions . I was so full but did have room for a lovely desert a cherry and chocolate cheese cake..."
Helen Blackmore
"Had a lovely time and meal...celebrating mum's 70th birthday staff were fabulous and couldn't do enough for us thank you...."
Lisa Meadows
"If ever you want to organise a party/get together look no further than the The Goytre Arms. We had 1 on the weekend there and the staff couldnt do..."
Tracy Magee
"Had a lovely meal there this evening, we hadn't booked but thought we'd try our luck and so glad we did . Was seated at 715 and eating a lovely meal..."
David Morris
"Just got back from afternoon tea at the Goytre arms with my mum.... It was awesome!! Excellent food and lovely service! Would defo recommend..."
Clare Rogers
"Great pub . great excellent quality food. great friendly and helpful staff definitely worth a..."
Martyn Campbell
"My partner and I went to this pub yesterday at around 4 p.m. We had a few games of pool and decided we would eat here as the atmosphere was very very..."
Jo Baker
"Excellent food and friendly staff offering a great service! Will definitely be going..."
Claire Wren
"We came last minute for a Sunday Roast, they were very accommodating, served within ten minutes of having our table, beautiful roast lamb, delightful..."
Sian Hiatt
"Must place to go if you're looking for good food and service. Could not fault it.
I've marked down the atmosphere purely because the pub emptied..."
Ria Gibbs
"Absolutely stunning meal fairplay I had the steak n ale pie tasted amazing hubby had steak said that tasted good aswell . Service was great nice and..."
Rachael Gauntlett
"Good clean spacious pub. Friendly staff. Didn't get to see the drinks at the bar as we had table service, but moretti was on tap so I'd guess decent..."
Louis Jordan
"Julian and Emma and so welcoming and warm. Really made me feel special. Loved the food, am taking the family back there for a Sunday roast..."
Louise Holden
"Great family pub. The food quality is within par of other local establishments, quality vs price.
If ur in the area and want a reasonable meal, you..."
Fraser Williams
"Good food, friendly staff, all around nice..."
Barbara Dixon
"Went there for lunch today, and being honest I must say that the food was delicious. I had the beef curry, with chips and rice. A very generous..."
Paul Webb
"Fantastic meals in lovely surroundings with friendly staff we've been twice for Sunday dinner and would definitely..."
Martin Evans
"Lovely Sunday lunch with the family we enjoyed it so much we go out there a lot for Sunday lunch, and julian and his staff are very good and helpfu...."
sonia white
"first time dining here and was fair to say was stunning staff were welcoming and freindly very well accomadating Toilets were clean touchless tap..."
adam noble
"Great service, lovely food however, mushrooms had a strange taste and smell to them so were'nt..."
ROBERT BRITTON
"The food tasted amazing and the drinks was fresh and bubbly, alcoholic and non. The homemade beef burger I had was so full of flavour. I haven’t..."
Benjamin Cooke
"Great customer service from all staff bar&waiting ,food was lovely competitively priced ,too full for desert!! But choice was very tempting so will..."
Rob Powell
"18 of us booked for a birthday party, and to be honest the food was good and delivered hot so we all ate together no one sat waiting for food, not..."
Tony Evans
"Sunday lunch was outstanding, best I've had in a long..."
gemma saunders
"Really nice pub. Good garden, really nice inside. I'll definitely be going..."
James Houghton
"Lasagne was fantastic! Great value for money & staff were..."
"Quaint canalside pub with outside picnic tables!
Friendly service from bar staff.
Only had drinks so can't comment on..."
Sue Bacon
"Another very good family meal five of us for my wife's birthday all meals very especially my steak melt it was brilliant. Service was excellent..."
Chris “Pie man” Morgan
"Excellent Sunday lunches evening menus are also great
Service is fantastic the staff are brilliant
Highly..."
Philip Robathan
"The perfect place for a break, something to drink and/or eat when out and about along the beautiful canal path.
I will be back soon to try out the..."
Maarten “Tony” S.
"Good pub on the bank of the Monmouthshire & Brecon canal. Traditional décor, good choice of beers and cider, and good quality pub grub. Choice of..."
Emma Bailey
"Very nice place in an amazing location right on the canal which is a lovely place to stop if out for a walk or ride, made even better when the sun is..."
Steven Jones
"This is a lovely pub right on the canal. They have plenty of outdoor seating right along the canal and on a few decked areas. The pub is also dog..."
Sam Wall
"Was staying in Pontypool and found this by chance via a Google search for restaurants.
It was dark and rainy when we arrived but this little gem of a..."
John Singer
"So myself and my partner have been stopping off for food a drinks here for over a year now and have not once had a bad meal or pint,, Sunday dinner..."
RICHARD STRATTON
"I stopped for lunch, it was very warm outside, but lovely and cool in the bar. I ordered battered cod ,& chips, peas &salad. Along with a pint of..."
Mark Rigby
"Amazing pub this is, situated right next to the Brecon canal in Sebastopol. A good arrange of fine ales and lagers, dog friendly too. Outside seating..."
Christopher Brooks
"Amazing food and staff.. Gemma, our waitress was so friendly and helpful.
As always, well done, chef..."
Patricia
"Food is very good here. Sunday roast is a must. Already booked for next week
What a beautiful place. Right next to the canal so a must to go on a..."
Ria Gibbs
"18 year anniversary dinner, picked at random, food was delicious and service was really good. Friendly staff, lovely..."
Alice Yorke
"Had a lovely pint on the side of the canal. The locals recommended the Sunday lunch. Service and atmosphere was pleasant. I would definitely come..."
Kerry Ward
"What a find! Great pub, great people & dogs 🐕. There was a right mix & the dogs provided a fair amount of entertainment. Highly..."
ADAM ORRISS
"Old and pleasant pub by canal in Sebastopol offering hearty food, picnic tables by water and most importantly, real ale! On offer today were..."
Sue Gogarty
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