Food and travel blog focusing on food travel and sight-seeing, from Cardiff to the Caribbean
After visiting Oscars of Cardiff in Pontcanna last month (Restaurant review: Oscars of Cardiff), I’ve been looking forward to trying out its sister restaurant in Cowbridge. Situated on the High Street, Oscars of Cowbridge offers just the sort of fancy dining experience you’d expect from a restaurant in this affluent market town. The main focal point of the restaurant is a […] Read more…
Based in the leafy suburbs of Pontcanna, Oscars of Cardiff stands upon the former site of famed French restaurant, Le Gallois. Just like its predecessor, Oscars has become a popular destination for those looking to enjoy quality food in stylish surroundings. Oscars has a lot to live up to, given the success of its big sister Oscars of Cowbridge, but it has established a reputation for […] Read more…
I’ve never tried Brazilian food before, so when I hear that an authentic churrascaria (Brazilian steakhouse) has opened in Cardiff, I just can’t wait to go there. Sitting beneath the Maldron Hotel on Cardiff’s St. Mary Street, Viva Brazil is the third opening from the group that most recently launched in Liverpool in 2010. The […] Read more…
The Mint and Mustard has been one of the restaurants I would most like to visit for quite some time now. Since launching in 2007 the Indian restaurant has acquired a string of prestigious awards and is currently listed within the Good Food Guide and The Independent newspaper’s top 50 UK restaurants. To top it off, the Mint and […] Read more…
Situated on King’s Road in Pontcanna, Cardiff, Urban Diner opened around seven weeks ago as a traditional American-styled diner. What attracts me to the restaurant most is the diversity of the menu – it features the usual suspects like burgers and fried chicken, but it also includes some more sophisticated options like Carolina pulled pork (£10.50) and Texas smoked […] Read more…