Turtle Bay Swansea
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.
No Sign Wine Bar Swansea
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 …
Manor Park Country House, Clydach, Swansea
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
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 …
The New Tredegar Arms Cwmtwrch
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 …
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. …
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 …
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 …
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 …