Mumbai seems to produce excellence in Indian chefs. If you read my blog regularly, you’ll know that Moksh in Cardiff Bay, headed up by Mumbai-born Stephen Gomes, is one of my favourite restaurants in Cardiff. However, after a recent visit to Bombay Grill Indian Restaurant on City Road, Cardiff, I discovered that Stephen isn’t the […] Read more…
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Restaurant review: Meat at 156 – City Road, Cardiff
When I heard there was a new burger bar opening on Cardiff’s City Road called Meat at 156 back in March, I wasn’t particularly bothered or excited. I’ve lost count of the number of burger bars which have opened up in Cardiff over the past couple of years or so, and City Road is the […] Read more…
Restaurant review: Mezza Luna, Moroccan and Lebanese cuisine – City Road, Cardiff
Perched halfway up City Road, at first glance, Mezza Luna doesn’t look too different from the countless other grill houses this part of Cardiff is so well known for. However, this unsuspecting restaurant was recently named Best Kebab House in Wales 2017; although it’s a step up from the kind of kebab you’d usually associate […] Read more…
Restaurant review: Zio Pin, Italian restaurant- Albany Road, Cardiff
N.B. Unfortunately, Zio Pin has now closed down. In keeping with the Italian theme of my most recent restaurant review, I’m writing about a meal I had a few weeks ago at Zio Pin Italian restaurant on Albany Road, Cardiff. An independent restaurant run by the Bertelli family who are originally from Ferrara in Emilia-Romagna, […] Read more…
A new menu with a difference – Restaurant review: T.G.I Fridays, Cardiff
Recently, I was kindly invited along to T.G.I Fridays in Cardiff to review the new menu, which launched on 14th July. Of the 67 T.G.I Friday’s restaurants in the UK, Cardiff is one of only two locations to offer the new menu, which features vibrant flavours and creative concoctions like cola-glazed beef ribs, Jack Daniel’s crispy duck […] Read more…