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BarryCaerphilly MountainCardiff

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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24 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Gaucho - Cardiff restaurant

1. Gaucho - Cardiff

4.5

Awesome(858)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Cardiff

Booked 100 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.For those seeking the perfect space to host an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, the top floor offers a stunning backdrop. Two exclusive private dining rooms provide an intimate, refined setting for smaller occasions, while the expansive dining area can accommodate groups of any size. For a truly personalized experience, you can even hire the entire top floor, ensuring your event is as distinctive and memorable as you envision.

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2. The Ivy Asia, Cardiff

4.5

Awesome(3164)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Cardiff

Booked 112 times today

The Ivy Asia brings beautiful fusion flavours, exotic cocktails and late night entertainment to the heart of Cardiff, every night of the week. Located in St David's Shopping Centre, just a short walk from the city's historic castle and Cardiff Market, The Ivy Asia Cardiff is perfectly placed to provide a stunning sanctuary for shoppers, tourists and locals alike.

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3. Silures

4.9

Exceptional(370)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern European • Cardiff

Booked 21 times today

Whilst Silures is firmly rooted in Wales, benefiting from the abundance of local produce available, the all-day dining menu is inspired by the broadness and endless possibilities of Modern European cuisine.The all-day dining menu is available from day to night, with Sunday Roast showcasing on the weekends. The bar is a bustling and non-stop space, open to all and featuring a range of crafted cocktails, draught beer and bespoke bar snacks.Born in Roath, Cardiff, Silures is an integral part of the community not only by creating an accessible but premium offering, but by championing environmental sustainability, local supply lines and ethical practices.

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4. The Ivy Cardiff

4.5

Awesome(13981)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Cardiff

Booked 159 times today

The restaurant is situated across two floors with a large bar prominent on both floors, and beautiful private dining room on the first floor.

A photo of Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Cardiff Central restaurant

5. Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Cardiff Central

4.3

Awesome(1832)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Cardiff

Booked 49 times today

Originally built in the late 1800s, Wyndham Arcade, a Grade II listed building, is home to Bill's Cardiff City Centre restaurant. The newly refurbished restaurant is packed full of colour and charm, ideal for a cosy dinner or catching up with friends. Both impressive and intimate, with little booths, nooks and crannies, there's plenty of seating including a large outdoor terrace, making Bill's Cardiff Central the perfect place for breakfast, lunch, dinner and everything in between.

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6. Aura

4.5

Awesome(41)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Cardiff

Booked 20 times today

Aura is the newest addition to Cardiff's restaurant scene.

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7. Terra Mare

4.4

Awesome(42)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Italian • Cardiff

Booked 26 times today

Terra Mare is a contemporary Italian restaurant & bar, inspired by Puglia. Located on High Street and brought to you by the team behind Silures Restaurant, Terra Mare is an authentic Italian dining experience, bringing the heart and soul of Italy right to your table.Inspired by the vibrant flavours and time-honoured traditions of Puglia, our menu is a true journey through the classic Italian way of dining. From cicchetti (small snacks) to antipasti, primi piatti, secondi piatti, and finally dolce (desserts), Terra Mare invites you to savour each moment, every bite, and every sip. Whether you’re indulging in a few plates or a full seven-course feast, our flexible menu is designed to cater to your unique dining desires.

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8. Côte Brasserie - Cardiff Central

4.4

Awesome(93)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• French • Cardiff

Booked 33 times today

Cote is inspired by the brasseries of Paris, serving authentic French dishes all day in our classically designed restaurants. We are committed to producing authentic French classics, freshly cooked to order, from the highest quality sourced ingredients.

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9. Côte Brasserie - Cardiff Bay

4.5

Awesome(68)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• French • Cardiff

Booked 27 times today

Cote is inspired by the brasseries of Paris, serving authentic French dishes all day in our classically designed restaurants. We are committed to producing authentic French classics, freshly cooked to order, from the highest quality sourced ingredients.

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10. Santiago's Tapas Cardiff

4.1

Excellent(819)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tapas / Small Plates • Cardiff

Booked 4 times today

Santiago's Tapas Cardiff is an authentic Spanish and Cuban restaurant in the heart of Cardiff. Specialising in Tapas, this independent, family run business offers a genuine Latin dining experience. We use the finest Spanish and local ingredients and produce. Come and enjoy the Spanish hospitality at Santiago’s.

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Brian
Gloucestershire/Wiltshire •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Have been to the Ivy in Cardiff many times, which speaks for itself. Excellent fare, served by friendly and attentive staff in a lovely environment. Would definitely recommend.
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The Ivy CardiffPrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• Cardiff
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4.5
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Colin
South Wales •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Food and service was excellent, but the restaurant itself was very cold, so much so, my wife couldn’t wait to put her coat back on
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Gaucho - CardiffPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Cardiff
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4.5
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ROBERT
South Wales •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 1, 2025
This is not just an Asian restaurant but an experience with great food and excellent attentive service. Fantastic atmosphere and setting.
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The Ivy Asia, CardiffPrice: Moderate• Asian• Cardiff
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4.5
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Sarah
South Wales •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 29, 2024
We arrived for our first visit. We were greeting warmly. Everyone looked amazing and the place itself is beautiful and tastefully decorated. We would recommend to anyone. We had Sunday lunch which was incredibly priced considering the quality of food and the service we received. Thank you, we will look forward to coming back again soon to try the evening menu.
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SiluresPrice: Expensive• Modern European• Cardiff
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4.9
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HannahVIP
South Wales •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 24, 2024
Great food, quick service! Looking forward to next time...
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Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Cardiff CentralPrice: Moderate• British• Cardiff
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4.3

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