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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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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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Panshee Contemporary Indian Restaurant Swansea

Charity Night in Support of Sadie’s Butterflies Located in the heart of Swansea, directly opposite the city’s iconic Grand Theatre, Panshee Contemporary Indian Restaurant Swansea recently hosted a vibrant summer charity night. The event supported Sadie’s Butterflies, a local LGBTQ+ social and support group. As part of the initiative, 50% of the proceeds were donated …

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The George IV Inn – Upper Cwmtwrch

Introduction Nestled along the banks of the River Twrch in the heart of the Swansea Valley, The George IV Inn – Upper Cwmtwrch is a 16th-century country pub full of character—and famously generous portions. From the moment you step inside, the sound of the rushing river and the warm glow of exposed beams transport you …

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Tamarind in Pontardawe

Fine Indian Cuisine in the Heart of the Swansea Valley Introduction Tamarind in Pontardawe has firmly earned its place as one of my favourite local Indian restaurants. Nestled in the beautiful Swansea Valley, this hidden gem offers a menu inspired by the rich culinary traditions of India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. The restaurant takes its name …

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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 …

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The Bay View Swansea ‘Thai Restaurant’

A Welcome Escape from the Festival Crowds During the lively Swansea Pride LGBTQ+ 2025 event at the Brangwyn Hall, my friends and I decided to take a break from the excitement. Just a short walk away, we found a perfect haven at The Bay View Swansea 'Thai Restaurant'. Nestled along Swansea Bay, this spot offered …

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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 …

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The Observatory Swansea

A Return Visit by the Sea Seaside Dining at The Observatory Swansea There are few better ways to round off a sunny spring week than with seaside dining at The Observatory Swansea. That’s exactly what my friend Caroline and I had in mind as we returned to this much-loved spot on a golden Friday afternoon …

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