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Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Cathays, Cardiff

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    • 9.0
      Tea Room££££View Menu
      West Lodge (Castle St), Cardiff
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      • Ioanna V.

        Ioanna V. • October 20, 2015The cakes are absolutely delicious! Beautiful place for sunny days.

    • 9.0
      Coffee Shop££££
      Royal Arcade, Cardiff
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      • Adam A.

        Adam A. • June 23, 2018Had a flat white and a pain au raisin. Both delicious

    • 9.0
      Tea Room££££
      10 High Street Arcade, Cardiff
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      • Banu D.

        Banu D. • July 25, 2017Puffy leather couches are very comfy and relaxing. Serves healthy vegan cakes with coffee and tea. Cozy atmosphere

    • 8.9
      Beer BarView Menu
      31 Westgate St, Cardiff
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      • Sarah U.

        Sarah U. • September 17, 2014Really nice space and bar area. Bar tenders were super friendly and knowledgeable. Both indoor and outdoor seating. Close to the stadium, but not too rowdy

    • 8.9
      Beer Bar££££View Menu
      25 Westgate St (Quay St), Cardiff
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      • Shameen K.

        Shameen K. • June 20, 2019Awesome tap house from a great local distillery. Always busy! Recommend the Cwtch. ♥️

    • 8.9
      Caf飣££
      13 High St, Cardiff
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      • Manal

        Manal • October 15, 2021Probably my favourite coffee in the city centre, if not Cardiff as a whole👅. The staff know what they're doing.Highly recommend 👍

    • 8.9
      Mexican££££View Menu
      51-53 The Hayes (Bridge St), Cardiff
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      • R B.

        R B. • September 8, 2019Try their sweet potato with feta cheese.. churros are amazing

    • 8.8
      Desserts££££View Menu
      1-3 Windsor Pl, Cardiff
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      • R B.

        R B. • October 3, 2022Waffles, cheese cakes are good but their iced Spanish latte needs some modifications

    • 8.7
      Ice Cream££££
      Wellfield Rd, Cardiff
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      • Paul C.

        Paul C. • July 20, 2013The welsh cake ice cream is excellent but if you if your even a slight fan of Turkish (I don't mean kebab ) joes is a delight. Recommended

    • 8.7
      Pastry
      High St, Castle
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      • ginny h.

        ginny h. • July 2, 2018Tasty little cakes. A bit like a scone. Get the chocolate or apple cinnamon.

    • 8.7
      Coffee Shop££££
      Unit 13, Castle Arcade, Cardiff
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      • Carson K.

        Carson K. • February 3, 2017Cake, cappuccino, friendly banter with staff and funky tunes. Foam like a fluffy cloud on my drink :)

    • 8.7
      Japanese££££
      5 Wellfield Rd, Cardiff
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      • Sue Teng C.

        Sue Teng C. • October 21, 2017So far, this is one of my favourite places to have authentic Japanese food in Cardiff. Salmon sashimi was 😋

    • 8.7
      Caf飣££
      Bute Park, Cardiff
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      • Gwent R.

        Gwent R. • August 27, 2017Ice cream to die for with stunning sunny views nice menu pity about there being no recycling going on with the glass Coca Cola bottles?

    • 8.7
      Pub££££
      136 Cathays Terrace, Cardiff
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      • Jon W.

        Jon W. • August 15, 2018Good selection of beers, great food and very accommodating staff. Nice vibe and cool decor.

    • 8.7
      Deli££££
      19 High Street Arcade, Cardiff
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      • Tom P.

        Tom P. • January 16, 2016Recommended by a work friend...Salted beef is superb! Having said that so is everything else.

    • 8.6
      Steakhouse££££
      9-11 The Hayes, Cardiff
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      • Dual R.

        Dual R. • August 10, 2014The ribeye steak with peppercorn sauce is terrific plus the mac and cheese side is perfect 👌👍

    • 8.6
      Speakeasy££££
      60 Charles St, Cardiff
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      • Jeremey B.

        Jeremey B. • January 8, 2016Cocktails are legit! Great renditions of the Old Fashioned and Bobby Burns.

    • 8.6
      Pub££££
      51 St Mary St (Caroline St), Cardiff
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      • Carl G.

        Carl G. • October 10, 2016Historic street corner pub. They serve a delicious variety of pork pies and pork scratching. Incredible selection of real ales and craft keg beers.

    • 8.5
      Caribbean££££
      114-116 St Mary St (Hodge House), Cardiff
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      • Del N.

        Del N. • June 2, 2022Brilliant late-night cocktail deals and really good Caribbean food too. A must-visit! 🍹🍗🍤

    • 8.5
      Coffee Shop££££
      1a Hill St (The Hayes), Cardiff
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      • Kelly P.

        Kelly P. • August 19, 2023Their Hot chocolate is the best ever!

    • 8.5
      Coffee Shop££££View Menu
      4-6 Queen St (St John's St), Cardiff
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    • 8.5
      Pub££££
      10-12 Quay St, Cardiff
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      • Gerry W.

        Gerry W. • June 13, 2019Lovely traditional city pub. Must get very crowded on Match days. Try Brains SA - made just around the corner

    • 8.5
      Caf飣££
      28-29 Morgan Arcade, Cardiff
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      • Lee M.

        Lee M. • September 26, 2018The eggs florentine is amazingly lovely. Relaxing and awesome place but often busy, for good reason.

    • 8.5
      Coffee Shop££££
      115 Queen St, Cardiff
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      • Oğuz D.

        Oğuz D. • April 16, 2022Nice barista, good food, good coffee

    • 8.4
      Mediterranean££££View Menu
      116 City Rd, Cardiff
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      • F A.

        F A. • January 10, 2014Delicious food! Do not miss out on the mini q6ayif for dessert, they're a must! 😍

    • 8.4
      Coffee Shop££££
      Bridge St, Cardiff
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      • Oliver M.

        Oliver M. • November 30, 2016Great coffee. Loved their sourdough toast with smoked salmon and avocado and especially the chutney they served with it!

    • 8.4
      Coffee Shop££££View Menu
      Bridgelink Cafe, Cardiff
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      • Alex G.

        Alex G. • February 19, 2015Great service, friendly staff, and if you can get a seat at the back it's perfect for people watching.

    • 8.4
      Bar££££
      2-6 Castle Arcade (High Street), Cardiff
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      • Shameen K.

        Shameen K. • June 20, 2019Incredible gin selection. Really cosy place and the staff know what they're talking about.

    • 8.3
      Restaurant££££View Menu
      27 High St, Cardiff
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      • Dod R.

        Dod R. • August 6, 2011Rare 10oz New York strip steak with green sauce was grand!

    • 8.3

      30. Lezzet

      Turkish££££
      Cardiff
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      • Michael G.

        Michael G. • March 6, 2022An outstanding experience. Superb Turkish food and fantastic service!

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