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South Wales restaurants

Bon appétit! Restaurant review: Le Bistrot Pierre, Cardiff

It’s been just over a year since I first reviewed Le Bistrot Pierre on my blog, not long after the restaurant opened in Cardiff’s Old Brewery Quarter. The entrance has had a bit of a revamp, with heavy red velvet curtains separating the reception from the dining area. Besides that, the interior doesn’t seem to […] Read more…

Around the world in 9 kitchens – Restaurant review: Fed, Cardiff

Last month, new buffet restaurant Fed (Food Exploration Destination) opened in Cardiff offering diners the opportunity to sample global cuisine from 9 live kitchens, all under one roof. The kitchens include: Indian, Chinese, Tex-Mex, Italian, Japanese, Salad and Sushi, Grill, Carvery and Desserts. Located next to Cineworld and opposite the new Admiral insurance headquarters, Fed […] Read more…

Start a restaurant from scratch – for free! Restaurant review: CF24 Project – Crwys Road, Cardiff

Photo copyrighted to CF24Project.com As a food blogger, I am lucky enough to have been invited to review a number of highly successful restaurants in Cardiff, like Moksh (Cardiff Bay), Mint and Mustard (Whitchurch Road) and Jamie’s Italian (The Hayes, city centre). However, there’s nothing I love more than reviewing smaller restaurants that might be […] Read more…

Restaurant review: Face 11 – Cathays, Cardiff

Recently I was kindly invited to review Face 11, a cocktail bar/restaurant set up last year on Cathays Terrace, Cardiff. I’ve never been to Face 11 before, but I’ve heard very good stories about it (or, more specifically, its burger menu!) and I was excited to finally have the opportunity to try it out for […] Read more…