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.

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.

The Hope & Anchor Tenby Review โ€“ 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.

ASK Italian Swansea Review

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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.

Returning to Govindaโ€™s Swansea

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

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.

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 Swanseaโ€™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 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, …

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 โ€” the hit musical based on the music of The Kinks โ€” we took a short walk through the city centre. Soon after, we decided to eat at …

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 …