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1. Janet's
4.8
Exceptional(742)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Pontypridd
Booked 4 times today
Janet's is a top-rated restaurant in Pontypridd, Wales known for its authentic Chinese cuisine. Reviewers repeatedly emphasize the high quality and freshness of the food, noting that every dish is well-presented and delicious. One reviewer even mentioned that the food tasted 'just like in China'. The restaurant's commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience is reflected in the reviews, with customers praising the beautiful ambiance and friendly staff.
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2. Terra Mare
new
4.4
Awesome(39)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Cardiff
Booked 13 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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3. The Crispy Duck
4.7
Exceptional(349)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Cardiff
Booked 2 times today
The Crispy Duck is an authentic Chinese restaurant in Cardiff. The restaurant's mission to bring the flavors of Asia to the city is evident in the reviews, with customers praising its 'stunning authentic Chinese cuisine'. The food is cooked using 'authentic wok-fired and charcoal roasting techniques', creating a flavorful experience reminiscent of an authentic Asian dining experience. The reviews consistently mention the high quality and authenticity of the food, making it a local favorite since its launch in 2011.
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4. Santiago's Tapas Cardiff
4.1
Excellent(818)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Cardiff
Booked 5 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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5. El Camino
4.6
Exceptional(799)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Cardiff
Booked 1 time today
El Camino previously know as 'Santiagos' is an authentic Spanish restaurant in Whitchurch, Cardiff. Specialising in Tapas, this independent, family-run business offers a genuine Spanish dining experience.We use the finest Spanish and local ingredients and produce. Come and enjoy the Spanish hospitality at El Camino.
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6. Côte Brasserie - Cardiff Central
4.4
Awesome(90)
Price: Moderate
• French • Cardiff
Booked 20 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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7. Gaucho - Cardiff
4.5
Awesome(846)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Cardiff
Booked 63 times today
Join us this December at Gaucho, where we’ll be serving up festive dishes and drinks with an Argentinian twist, perfect for corporate celebrations, Christmas parties and family gatherings!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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8. Villaggio Lakeside
4.7
Exceptional(515)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Cardiff
Booked 7 times today
The spirit of Pizzeria Villaggio can be traced back to our traditional roots in Campobasso, a humble town filled with beautiful people in Southern Italy. Pizzeria Villaggio has been run by the Palladino family since opening in 1986. Borrowing our grandparent’s secret recipes and adopting their love of good authentic food, combined with the Italian values of creating a great family atmosphere for all age groups, has contributed to our success and longevity. We have a dedicated & friendly team who are passionate about using high-quality ingredients to produce delicious Italian food.
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9. Yakitori1
4.8
Exceptional(995)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Cardiff
Booked 2 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.
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10. Côte Brasserie - Cardiff Bay
4.5
Awesome(64)
Price: Moderate
• French • Cardiff
Booked 29 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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