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1. Brothers Contemporary Indian Cuisine
4.9
Exceptional(190)
$$$$
• Contemporary Indian • Pontyclun
Booked 9 times today
An elevated journey through the flavours of India at Brother’s: we present a modern interpretation of India's rich culinary heritage refined, elegant, and rooted in authenticity. Our menu is a curated journey through the diverse regions of India, celebrating bold spices, traditional techniques, and carefully sourced ingredients. Each dish is thoughtfully prepared with a contemporary touch, combining time-honoured recipes with innovative presentation and flavour combinations. From delicately spiced starters and charcoal-fired tandoori dishes to our signature mains and indulgent desserts, every element reflects our passion for excellence and the depth of India's gastronomic traditions. We invite you to savour the layers of flavour, the balance of textures, and the artistry behind each plate. Whether you are rediscovering a classic or experiencing a dish for the first time, our team is here.
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2. Forage Farm Shop and Kitchen
4.5
Awesome(882)
$$$$
• British • Cowbridge
Booked 54 times today
Award-winning Welsh farm shop and restaurant on the Penllyn Estate in the Vale of Glamorgan. We serve seasonal, locally sourced food, including free-range eggs and meat from our own farm. Led by Chef Matt Eales, our menus showcase the best of Welsh produce with bold, honest flavours. We’re proud to be featured in the Good Food Guide’s Top 50 Best Sunday Lunches in the UK, thanks to our slow-roasted meats, crispy potatoes, and traditional trimmings. Visit our farm shop for estate-reared meats, Welsh cheeses, and hand picked artisan goods. A true field-to-fork experience in a relaxed countryside setting.
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3. Junoon Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(6)
$$$$
• Indian • Pontyclun
Booked 1 time today
Junoon, means “passion”.We have bought to you authentic flavours of South Asia stretched from Pan India to Bangladesh.Recipes form Great chefs to Mothers flavours, with elegantly modern take on the cuisine.Aziz, Faisal and Imtiaz, have been inspired to share their love for the food and culture of their native Bangladesh in South Asia.Our team envisions a bright future for South Asian cuisine, showcasing its purest forms while continuously creating and improving our dishes. We source only the best local produce, including our favorite Welsh lamb, chicken, and fresh ocean catch.At Junoon, our passion is to offer a fine dining experience in an exciting yet cozy ambiance. We are a venue for meetings, celebrations, unique experiences, and business gatherings.
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4. The Ivy Cardiff
4.3
Awesome(15230)
$$$$
• British • Cardiff
Booked 99 times today
In the heart of Cardiff city centre, The Ivy Cardiff brings relaxed all-day dining to the Welsh capital, just moments from Cardiff Castle and St David’s. It’s an inviting Cardiff restaurant for everything from breakfast and weekend brunch to lunch, afternoon tea, dinner and drinks. Step inside to discover striking interiors, timeless elegance and a lively yet welcoming atmosphere, creating a beautiful setting for a morning coffee, leisurely lunch, business meal, dinner with friends or special celebration. Upstairs, an elegant first-floor space offers a stylish setting for private dining, events and celebrations. Whether you’re spending the day exploring Cardiff, looking for brunch or afternoon tea in the city centre, or planning somewhere special for dinner, The Ivy Cardiff is a place to settle in, enjoy great food and make an occasion of it from morning until late.
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5. The Ivy Asia, Cardiff
4.5
Awesome(4187)
$$$$
• Asian • Cardiff
Booked 80 times today
Bringing bold Asian-inspired flavours to The Hayes, The Ivy Asia Cardiff is a vibrant dining destination in the centre of the Welsh capital, close to St David’s, Cardiff Castle and Cardiff Market. Designed for lunch, dinner, cocktails and celebrations, this Cardiff restaurant combines dramatic interiors with a lively atmosphere and food made for sharing. The menu journeys across Asia with sushi and sashimi, colourful small plates, larger dishes and contemporary favourites, alongside vegetarian and plant-based options. Show-stopping cocktails and entertainment bring extra energy as day turns to night, while counter and bar dining offer different ways to experience the restaurant. Whether you’re shopping in Cardiff city centre, meeting friends for lunch, celebrating something special or planning dinner and cocktails, The Ivy Asia Cardiff offers a glamorous escape filled with flavour, colour and theatre.
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6. Gaucho Cardiff
4.5
Awesome(1029)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Cardiff
Booked 72 times today
At Gaucho Cardiff, every detail is crafted to enchant. The venue effortlessly blends sleek industrial design with cultural sophistication, creating an atmosphere of sultry glamour that’s both inviting and unforgettable. Whether you’re here for a business lunch, an afternoon cocktail, or an indulgent dinner, the setting elevates every moment.
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7. Janet's
4.8
Exceptional(1059)
$$$$
• Chinese • Pontypridd
Booked 17 times today
Janet's Pontypridd is a premier and authentic Restaurant that has been proudly serving the Pontypridd area since 2019. Since then, our mission has been to provide high-quality food for all those that wish to combine fun and enjoyable ambiance with skilful cooking into one extraordinary dining experience. We are committed to putting Pontypridd on the map as a food destination.
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8. The Brook Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(1220)
$$$$
• Modern European • Cardiff
Booked 17 times today
Join us in our beautiful award winning restaurant or outdoor rear garden terrace and you will always receive a warm welcome with great service and delicious food.
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9. Butterflies Steakhouse
4.9
Exceptional(2045)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Pontypool
Booked 35 times today
Multi-award winning restaurant situated in the heart of the World Heritage Town of Blaenavon. Originally built in 1832 as the Cross Keys Hotel we have been serving the locals of Blaenavon and beyond for almost 200 years. We are well known across South Wales for our award winning steaks and hearty portionsVoice awards - Best chef 2018Voice awards - Best Sunday lunch 2019Voice awards - Best steaks 2019Welsh hospitality awards - Best Welsh restaurant 2021Welsh restaurant awards - Best in South Wales 2023Best commercial garden - 9 consecutive years Best Restaurant in Wales 2024Best Restaurant in Wales 2025
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10. Wahaca Cardiff
4.5
Awesome(252)
$$$$
• Mexican • Cardiff
Booked 14 times today
Vibrant, Mexican small plates, tacos, quesadillas and platitos, made with over 200 ingredients, everyday by talented chefs and founded by Thomasina Miers, MasterChef Champion. Cocktails freshly shaken to order, from iconic margaritas, made with 100% blue agave tequila, to mezcalitas and beautifully crafted non-alc cocktails. A taste of authentic Mexican flavours from Oaxaca to Wahaca. With a relaxed, laid-back vibe, where everyone’s welcome, any time of day.Cooking with fresh, local, ingredients, with a wide variety of vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free dishes, and recognised as a leading sustainable restaurant.Located right in the heart of Cardiff’s city centre in The Hayes, Wahaca Cardiff is a great spot for a bite while shopping, before a gig, or heading to events at St. David’s Hall. Buzzing on rugby days, Wahaca Cardiff is an up-beat casual spot shaking zesty margaritas. With three floors there's plenty of space for big groups looking for tacos and margaritas with friends.

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