Discreet Dining in Cardiff
Cardiff eats well in a compact centre and a few leafy suburbs. Here is where to find quiet tables.
The Castle quarter for a calm dinner
Around the castle and the arcades the restaurants are well spaced and calm early, with an easy walk back to Central station.
Around the castle and the arcades the restaurants are well spaced and calm early, with an easy walk back to Central station.
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Cardiff Bay for a view
At Cardiff Bay the restaurants look over the water, which gives an evening a sense of occasion without much planning.
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Somewhere to book a room or a table for the evening, in Cardiff itself.
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Pontcanna for a village feel
Pontcanna has a strong run of independent restaurants and a local crowd, which suits a slower, more private dinner away from the centre.
Pontcanna has a strong run of independent restaurants and a local crowd, which suits a slower, more private dinner away from the centre.
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What actually matters when choosing
Cardiff fills quickly on match days and on Saturday nights, so book ahead and take the first sitting. A table away from the bar helps, and the centre is walkable, so plan a short route back to Central station or your taxi.
Cardiff fills quickly on match days and on Saturday nights, so book ahead and take the first sitting.
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How TheDirectory fits into this
Whatever the restaurant, a first dinner in Cardiff goes better with a trusted profile. TheDirectory verifies identity against a government issued document through a person and reviews every photograph before it goes live.
Whatever the restaurant, a first dinner in Cardiff goes better with a trusted profile.
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No. We do not take restaurant bookings in Cardiff or anywhere else. Members agree the place between themselves.
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