Explore the best of South Wales food and drink - from pubs and cafés to restaurants, markets, and local producers - perfect for foodies and casual diners alike.
Welcome to our guide to food & drink in South Wales, where local flavours, creative cooking, and warm hospitality come together in every corner of the region. From award-winning restaurants and cosy country pubs to street food markets and independent cafés, South Wales is packed with places to satisfy every appetite. Whether you’re in the mood for a traditional Welsh cawl, fresh seafood, or global cuisine, you’ll find a wealth of options that celebrate both local ingredients and international influences. Our guide helps you discover the best spots to eat, drink, and indulge—whatever your taste or budget.
South Wales also has a thriving drinks scene, with craft breweries, distilleries, vineyards, and artisan coffee shops offering unique, locally made beverages. You can sample real ales in historic inns, enjoy cocktails in chic city bars, or sip a glass of Welsh wine overlooking the countryside. Food and drink festivals take place throughout the year, showcasing the region’s best produce and culinary talent. Whether you're a dedicated foodie or simply looking for a memorable meal out, this page is your go-to source for finding delicious experiences across South Wales.
The Kings Head in Usk offers cosy rooms, home-cooked food, real ales & a warm welcome. Stay in a… The Kings Head in Usk offers cosy rooms, home-cooked food, real ales & a warm welcome. Stay in a historic pub at the heart of town, perfect for exploring Monmouthshire.
A charming hotel in Usk with cosy rooms, local dining, and historic charm. Ideal for getaways,… A charming hotel in Usk with cosy rooms, local dining, and historic charm. Ideal for getaways, weddings, or business stays in scenic Monmouthshire.
Stay at The Wellington in central Brecon - historic charm, hearty food, cosy en-suite rooms, and… Stay at The Wellington in central Brecon - historic charm, hearty food, cosy en-suite rooms, and king-size Hypnos beds make The Wellington Hotel the perfect base for…
Enjoy luxurious rooms with king beds, Egyptian linen, and thoughtful touches like homemade… Enjoy luxurious rooms with king beds, Egyptian linen, and thoughtful touches like homemade shortbread and eco-friendly toiletries. Breakfast included; dinner by reservation…
The Bell at Skenfrith is a boutique 17th-century inn in Monmouthshire with award-winning dining,… The Bell at Skenfrith is a boutique 17th-century inn in Monmouthshire with award-winning dining, riverside views, cosy rooms, guided walks, and stargazing skies - perfect for…
Award-winning Wye Valley restaurant with rooms, Michelin Star, Green Star, and 4 AA Rosettes. Enjoy… Award-winning Wye Valley restaurant with rooms, Michelin Star, Green Star, and 4 AA Rosettes. Enjoy top UK dining in a peaceful woodland setting with cozy accommodations…
The Felin Fach Griffin offers cozy comfort and refined Welsh food in a stunning landscape of… The Felin Fach Griffin offers cozy comfort and refined Welsh food in a stunning landscape of mountains, rivers, and hills - a perfect retreat that leaves you smiling at…
Historic 19th-century Manor House in Usk Valley with 65 cozy rooms, on-site dining, health clubs,… Historic 19th-century Manor House in Usk Valley with 65 cozy rooms, on-site dining, health clubs, spas, golf courses, and outdoor play areas - all within a stunning…
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