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Maple & Bean Cardiff Review – Breakfast in Morgan Arcade

The façade of Maple & Bean, located at 28 Morgan Arcade, Cardiff.
Before the celebrations of Cardiff Pride began, I enjoyed a delicious breakfast at Maple & Bean in the historic Morgan Arcade. From a perfectly prepared Eggs Royale to traditional tea served in a teapot, discover why this charming Cardiff café is worth a visit.

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O’Neill’s Cardiff Review | Crispy King Prawn Rice Bowl in Cardiff

Façade of O'Neill's,Trinity St, Cardiff
Following Cardiff Pride, we enjoyed lunch at O'Neill's Cardiff. Great food, fascinating history and a welcoming atmosphere made for a memorable visit.

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Pontardawe Inn

During Pride 2026, Gareth, Jerry and I visited The Pontardawe Inn for lunch. Known locally as "The Gwachel", this historic pub combines local history, community spirit and a welcoming atmosphere. Read about our meals, the service during a busy Pride event and why this venue continues to hold a special place in my memories.

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The Hope & Anchor Tenby Review – Fresh Seafood and Friendly Service

The Hope & Anchor Tenby
The Hope & Anchor Tenby impressed during our return visit in June 2026. Fresh hake, a delicious fish pie, friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere confirmed why this popular gastropub remains one of our favourite places to eat in Tenby.

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ASK Italian Swansea Review

Façade of ASK Italian Swansea
A relaxing evening at ASK Italian Swansea featuring Sea Bass alla Mediterranea, refreshing mocktails, delicious desserts and great savings using Tesco Clubcard vouchers before a night out on Wind Street.

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Aberglasney Gardens Tearoom Review | Carmarthenshire

Aberglasney Gardens Tearoom
A relaxing afternoon at Aberglasney Gardens enjoying fresh food, homemade cakes, refreshing drinks, and peaceful lake views in Carmarthenshire.

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Returning to Govinda’s Swansea

Govinda's Swansea
A relaxing evening at Govinda’s Swansea enjoying delicious vegetarian food, Masala fries, and friendly service with a female food club group organised by a friend.

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Extra Fruity Hot Cross Bun on Good Friday

Enjoying an extra fruity hot cross bun on Good Friday, packed with juicy raisins, currants and honey sweetness. A delicious Easter tradition.

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Hilton London Wembley Food Review | Dinner & Breakfast Stay

Rachel and I enjoyed dinner and a fantastic buffet breakfast during our overnight stay at Hilton London Wembley before Trans Mission 2026.

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Kardomah Café Swansea – A Timeless Café Visit with History and Tradition

Regular visits to the historic Kardomah Café in Swansea – a classic café with 1950s décor, links to Dylan Thomas, Doctor Who filming, and traditional British food.

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