Guidebook for Cardiff
Essentials
Good local supermarket. Has all the essentials.
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Co-op Food - Cardiff - Kings Road
200 Kings RdGood local supermarket. Has all the essentials.
Drinks & Nightlife
10 Feet Tall
12 Church StGreat little Bar on multiple floors. Something for everyone.
Clwb Ifor Bach
11 Womanby StAuthentic Welsh Club, often has great live music.
Sightseeing
Schloss Cardiff
Castle StA big castle, right in the centre of town!
Home of Welsh Government. Great park here along with beautiful neo-classical buildings.
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Cathays Park
Home of Welsh Government. Great park here along with beautiful neo-classical buildings.
Parks & Nature
Massive park right behind the flat! Just go behind the house, up the lane (to the left) a little and enter through the gate.
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Bute Park
North RoadMassive park right behind the flat! Just go behind the house, up the lane (to the left) a little and enter through the gate.
Beautiful park, especially in Spring. Pedal your own boat on the lake in Summer!
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Roath Park
Lake Road WestBeautiful park, especially in Spring. Pedal your own boat on the lake in Summer!
Food Scene
My favourite Italian in town. Getting in is difficult - call ahead!
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Cafe Citta
4 Church StMy favourite Italian in town. Getting in is difficult - call ahead!
A little more expensive than your usual chain restaurant, but worth every penny. Really unique, great food.
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Bullys Restaurant
5 Romilly CresA little more expensive than your usual chain restaurant, but worth every penny. Really unique, great food.
If you're looking for a traditional breakfast, but in a nice setting, go to Brava
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Brava Cafe
71 Pontcanna StIf you're looking for a traditional breakfast, but in a nice setting, go to Brava
A welsh Burger joint. Big portions, great burgers. More jump in and out than sit down for hours.
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The Kings
10 Churchill WayA welsh Burger joint. Big portions, great burgers. More jump in and out than sit down for hours.
Hipster vegetarian place, but I love it. You can eat in their Yurt out the back.
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Milgi
213 City RdHipster vegetarian place, but I love it. You can eat in their Yurt out the back.
Perhaps better tapas than I've had in Spain. Is that a crime to say? Very good any way.
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Bar 44 Cardiff
15-23 Westgate StreetPerhaps better tapas than I've had in Spain. Is that a crime to say? Very good any way.
Apparently Coffee #1s busiest coffee shop. A welsh Coffee chain, good to sit with the paper on a rainy Sunday.
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Coffee#1 Pontcanna
217 Cathedral RdApparently Coffee #1s busiest coffee shop. A welsh Coffee chain, good to sit with the paper on a rainy Sunday.
One of the better coffee shops in town. Good for co-working too.
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The Little Man Coffee Company
Bridge StreetOne of the better coffee shops in town. Good for co-working too.
Popular cosy coffee shop in one of the famous arcades - just I don't recommend the coffee.
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Coffee Barker
1-13 Castle ArcadePopular cosy coffee shop in one of the famous arcades - just I don't recommend the coffee.
Another close, independent coffee shop. Good for reading the paper.
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KIN+ILK Pontcanna
31 Cathedral RdAnother close, independent coffee shop. Good for reading the paper.
Brød – The Danish Bakery
126 Wyndham CresGorgeous Danish Bakery. Independent.
Closest Pub to the house and one of my favourite. Good food too.
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The Cricketers
66 Cathedral RdClosest Pub to the house and one of my favourite. Good food too.
Everything Else
One of the better coffee shops in town. Good for co-working too.
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The Little Man Coffee Company
Bridge StreetOne of the better coffee shops in town. Good for co-working too.
Getting Around
Cardiff Central Station
Central SquareMain Train Station
Avis Car Hire - Cardiff
14-22 Tudor StAvis Car Rental, I personally use this place.