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A photo of Giovanni's In The Bay restaurant
4.0
Excellent(21)
$$$$
• Italian • Cardiff
Booked 22 times today
While our roots trace back to 1983, Giovanni’s in the Bay brings a fresh and vibrant twist to our time-honoured tradition of serving authentic Italian cuisine. Situated in the heart of Cardiff’s bustling Cardiff Bay, our restaurant offers a contemporary Italian dining experience that’s as captivating as it is delicious.
A photo of Côte Brasserie - Cardiff Bay restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(128)
$$$$
• French • Cardiff
Booked 49 times today
Join us for modern French food in Cardiff Bay, right across from the iconic Millennium Centre. Our charming brick restaurant offers stunning views of Cardiff Bay's landmarks, including the Senedd and Pierhead. Whether you're in the Bay for drinks, a show, or exploring the area, stop by our chic, cosy space for exquisite French cuisine. Perfect for special occasions, family outings, or evenings with friends. With Cardiff Bay station just a ten-minute walk away, we're easily accessible for breakfast, lunch, or a leisurely dinner.
A photo of Yakitori1 restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1144)
$$$$
• Japanese • Cardiff
Booked 9 times today
Yakitori1 is a fresh take on traditional Japanese food. Inspired by Japan’s fast-paced restaurants and communal nature, we set out to bring the fresh, vibrant flavours of Japan to all. Simple goodnessWe create simple, delicious food in a place where all are welcome. Proud to be localWe hero local ingredients and fresh produce.Made for sharing We believe in the power of food to bring people together.
A photo of wagamama cardiff mermaid quay restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(10)
$$$$
• Asian • Cardiff
Booked 9 times today
big, bold asian flavours, made to order every time we’ve been serving up fresh pan-asian food from our open kitchens for over 3 decades. and while we’re still on a mission to bring you the best new food inspired by asia, over the years, our classics have become icons. no matter the size of the crowd, we’ll be happy to have you, and we’ve got dietary requirements covered, from gluten-free options, to plant-based bowls. so whether you’re in it for our brand new innovation or coming back for a dish you know you love, book one of our benches to secure your spot perfect for chilled out lunches of crisp, fresh salads, or dinner catch ups over crispy katsu or sizzling noodles. with warm service, good energy, and fresh food, guaranteed
A photo of PizzaExpress Cardiff - Mermaid Quay restaurant
3.3
Good(2)
$$$$
• Pizzeria • Cardiff
Booked 30 times today
Our stylish and contemporary restaurant is in the heart of the Quayside development just a 5-minute walk away from the Millennium Centre , the home of the Welsh National Opera. When the sun is out join us for some al fresco dining and soak up the beautiful waterfront views across the harbour..
A photo of Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Cardiff Bay restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1643)
$$$$
• British • Cardiff
Booked 31 times today
Discover a hidden gem when at Bill's restaurant in Cardiff Bay. Follow your nose and the sound of clinking glasses, and you'll find us nestled within the Pilotage Building, a historic building with colourful interiors that feel like home. We cater to your cravings from 8am 'til late. Whether you fancy a leisurely breakfast, a delicious lunch or a lively evening with cocktails, we've got you covered. Our menu features a range of your favourite dishes, all served with a touch of Bill's magic.
A photo of Gaucho Cardiff restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1037)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Cardiff
Booked 69 times today
At Gaucho Cardiff, every detail is crafted to enchant. The venue effortlessly blends sleek industrial design with cultural sophistication, creating an atmosphere of sultry glamour that’s both inviting and unforgettable. Whether you’re here for a business lunch, an afternoon cocktail, or an indulgent dinner, the setting elevates every moment.
A photo of The Ivy Cardiff restaurant
4.3
Awesome(15301)
$$$$
• British • Cardiff
Booked 122 times today
The restaurant is situated across two floors with a large bar prominent on both floors, and beautiful private dining room on the first floor.
A photo of The Ivy Asia, Cardiff restaurant
4.4
Awesome(4238)
$$$$
• Asian • Cardiff
Booked 84 times today
Bringing bold Asian-inspired flavours to The Hayes, The Ivy Asia Cardiff is a vibrant dining destination in the centre of the Welsh capital, close to St David’s, Cardiff Castle and Cardiff Market. Designed for lunch, dinner, cocktails and celebrations, this Cardiff restaurant combines dramatic interiors with a lively atmosphere and food made for sharing. The menu journeys across Asia with sushi and sashimi, colourful small plates, larger dishes and contemporary favourites, alongside vegetarian and plant-based options. Show-stopping cocktails and entertainment bring extra energy as day turns to night, while counter and bar dining offer different ways to experience the restaurant. Whether you’re shopping in Cardiff city centre, meeting friends for lunch, celebrating something special or planning dinner and cocktails, The Ivy Asia Cardiff offers a glamorous escape filled with flavour, colour and theatre.
A photo of Wahaca Cardiff restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(262)
$$$$
• Mexican • Cardiff
Booked 36 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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Explore the Butetown History & Arts Centre, a cultural gem that showcases the rich maritime history and vibrant arts scene in Cardiff. Where to Eat Near Butetown History & Arts Centre? Just a stone’s throw away from the centre, the dining scene is diverse and lively. Indulge in a range of options, from casual eateries serving contemporary British dishes to sophisticated steakhouses featuring expertly grilled meats. For those craving a relaxed atmosphere, you’ll find inviting brasseries and vibrant taverns offering an array of fresh flavors, including seasonal dishes crafted with local ingredients. Whether you want an elegant meal or a cozy bite, you will discover dining experiences that perfectly complement your visit to Butetown History & Arts Centre.

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