The Stables Bar & Kitchen Ystradgynlais Review

Situated on the banks of the River Tawe, The Stables Bar & Kitchen Ystradgynlais offers an appealing mix of food, cocktails and live music. Read about our experience enjoying drinks, spicy chicken flatbread and beautiful riverside views before an evening of live entertainment.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 …

The Green Room in Swansea

Where Good Food Meets Fresh Air in COPR Bay If you’re into discovering new spots with a chilled-out vibe and outdoor seating, The Green Room in Swansea’s COPR Bay is definitely worth a look. It’s a bar and kitchen by day serving breakfast, brunch and lunch—but by night, it shifts gears and becomes a pre-gig …

Ground Plant Based Coffee – Swansea

A Cosy Corner for Conscious Coffee & Vegan Bites I recently caught up with a friend over a Monday lunchtime at Ground Plant Based Coffee – Swansea, a vegan café tucked away in the Brynmill area of the city. Off the main drag and nestled in a quiet spot, it’s a place that feels like …

The Welsh House Swansea

A Warm Welcome Every Friday There’s something wonderfully comforting about stepping into The Welsh House, Swansea on a Friday morning. Nestled in the heart of the city, this charming café and restaurant has become more than just a place to eat – it’s become a home away from home for many, thanks to its inspiring …

HQ Urban Kitchen Swansea

HQ Urban Kitchen entrance from Alexandra Road
Food, Friendship & Fragments of History Tucked away on the historic corner of Orchard Street and Alexandra Road, HQ Urban Kitchen Swansea—formerly known as Tapestri—is more than just a café. It’s a cherished meeting point for many of us who live in or love Swansea. Whether you’re catching up with close friends, enjoying a good …