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Flavours Of South Wales

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.

Welsh Food - Cawl

Flavours Of South Wales Businesses

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Coffi Lab Monmouth is a dog-friendly café serving expertly brewed coffee, teas, cakes and light…

Coffi Co, Cafe on Penarth Seafront

Coffi Co on Penarth seafront offers fresh coffee, cakes, breakfasts and light bites with stunning…

Lisboa Cafe, Portuguese Coffee Shop in Penarth

Lisboa Café in Penarth serves authentic Portuguese pastries, coffee and light bites in a warm,…

The Old White Horse Inn, Pontneathvaughan

The Old White Horse Inn in Pontneathvaughan is a cosy country pub serving hearty food and local…

Laugharne Hotel The Browns

Charming boutique hotel in Laugharne, Dylan Thomas’s favourite spot. Elegant rooms, cosy fireplace…

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Coffi Lab Rhiwbina is a cosy, dog friendly café serving coffee, teas, cakes and light bites,…

Bar 44, Penarth

Bar 44 Penarth is a stylish tapas bar serving authentic Spanish small plates, fine wines and…

Monmouth Hotel Whitebrook

Award-winning Wye Valley restaurant with rooms, Michelin Star, Green Star, and 4 AA Rosettes. Enjoy…

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