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Queen’s Hotel Swansea

Façade of Queen's Hotel Swansea
Traditional Pub Dining with History and Charm Tucked just around the corner from Swansea Marina, Queen's Hotel Swansea is a welcoming, traditional pub that combines rich history with comforting, affordable food. Established in 1892, this iconic venue continues to thrive in the heart of Swansea, offering visitors a glimpse into the city’s past alongside hearty …

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Turtle Bay Swansea

Turtle Bay Swansea offers a menu inspired by Caribbean flavours LOCATED AT 10 Castle Street, Swansea, SA1 1JF
Pre-theatre dinner at Turtle Bay Swansea before Our Town at the Grand Theatre 🎭 Cocktails were enjoyable, but the food didn’t quite live up to expectations.

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No Sign Wine Bar Swansea

No Sign Wine Bar Swansea offers a historic setting, cosy atmosphere, and classic Sunday lunch with slow-roasted beef and homemade desserts.
A Timeless Sunday Lunch Experience A Living Piece of Swansea History To visit No Sign Wine Bar Swansea is to step into the rich and memorable history of the city. Established in 1690, it is widely regarded as Swansea’s oldest bar. The wine cellars date back to the 1400s and were later featured in Dylan …

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Manor Park Country House, Clydach, Swansea

A Festive Carvery in Elegant Surroundings
A Festive Carvery in Elegant Surroundings A Historic Setting for Christmas Celebrations Manor Park Country House, Clydach, Swansea is a stunning Grade II listed former stately home set within 12 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens. Dating back to the 18th century, the manor provides an elegant and romantic backdrop, especially during the festive season. Moreover, …

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Raj Kitchen Swansea

Raj Kitchen Swansea, a restaurant known for blending traditional Indian flavours with modern culinary techniques
A Warming Indian Feast in the City Centre A Perfect Post-Theatre Choice On a wet, windy, and cold evening, after visiting Swansea Arena to see Sunny Afternoon — the hit musical based on the music of The Kinks — we took a short walk through the city centre. Soon after, we decided to eat at …

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The New Tredegar Arms Cwmtwrch

Enjoy homemade pub classics and a warm welcome at The New Tredegar Arms Cwmtwrch, perfectly placed by the Brecon Beacons.
A Welcoming Country Pub at the Foot of the Brecon Beacons A Warm Welcome and Family History Located at the foot of the Brecon Beacons, The New Tredegar Arms Cwmtwrch is a popular family-run pub. It has been welcoming locals and visitors for over 32 years. From the moment you step inside, the warm welcome …

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My Indian Ammanford

My Indian Ammanford
Award-Winning Flavours That Feel Personal Tucked away on Wind Street in Ammanford, My Indian is an authentic grill cuisine and takeaway located at 19–21 Wind Street, SA18 3DN. Known for freshly cooked, traditional Indian food, this family-run restaurant has quickly built a strong reputation — and after our recent visit, it’s easy to see why. …

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Happy World Sandwich Day!

Few things are as comforting or universal as the humble sandwich. Simple, versatile, and impossible not to love, it’s a star on lunch tables and picnic blankets everywhere. Today, we celebrate it in all its delicious forms! To mark the occasion, I chose one of my favourites. Fresh smoked salmon with soft cheese, chives, cracked …

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Gin & Juice Mumbles Swansea

Seating and table overlooking Mumbles Seafront at the Gin & Juice Mumbles Swansea
Rooftop Dining with Coastal Views On a dry, bright afternoon on 15th October 2025, my friend Rachel and I decided to visit Gin & Juice Mumbles Swansea. We stopped by before heading to the Grand Theatre to see our favourite comedian, Stewart Lee. Thankfully, it turned out to be an excellent choice. Location & Atmosphere …

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The Storyteller Swansea

The Storyteller Swansea
On a wet afternoon on 18th September 2025, I met a friend for a lunch meeting at The Storyteller Swansea. The café is attractively presented and benefits from a strong city-centre location on Princess Way. It appears well suited for informal meetings and casual dining. What We Ordered I chose the EGGs Royale, served on …

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