Beets an ordinary burger? Got No Beef, Cardiff City centre.
January is the month of New Year’s resolutions. People join up to a gym (then after Jan. never go back), give up booze with Dryanuary (after probably drinking themselves silly … Continue reading
It’s good to “B” back! 3B’s Cafe, Cardiff City Centre
I was rather sad when the original 3 B’s cafe closed late last year, with it being probably my favourite place for cheap but very good Indian food in Cardiff … Continue reading
Tiffin time! Mowgli Street Food, Cardiff
Tiffin is a throwback to day of the Raj, a light mid – afternoon meal taken by the chaps in pith helmets or (for those of a older generation like … Continue reading
Was I coco – nuts about this place? The Coconut Tree, Cardiff, City Centre
Having never been to Sri Lanka (but people I know who have been have loved it – lovely people, beautiful scenery and great food it seems), I was very curious … Continue reading
Stairway to “curry” heaven? The Indian Upstairs, The Karavan@No.5. UPDATED MAY 2019
Update The Karavan is no longer at this venue, but can be found in the evenings as the Crafty Cellar in Penarth (Windsor Road). “The Indian Upstairs” sounds like one … Continue reading
Working up an appetite. The “worker lunch” at Steen the Chef, Cardiff City Centre
I am always on the look out for bargain lunch time offers in Cardiff. This have the dual benefit of getting me off my arse and out of the office … Continue reading
Seitanic bites! Greazy Vegan, Cardiff city centre
Vegan food and fast/junk food are not generally seen as being particularly synonymous with each other. Yes there are veggie burgers of various degrees of competency (from quite nice to … Continue reading
Up market pizzas? Ffwrnes Pizza, Cardiff Central Market, Cardiff
A stalwart of the street food scene here in Wales, Ffwrnes (furnace in English) Pizza have made the translation to bricks and mortar with a set up in the increasingly … Continue reading
No beef with there being no beef! Ruin Cafe Bar, Cardiff. UPDATED
UPDATE Place seems to be called Polarity now. Modus operandi seems to be the same. Readers of the blog will know that I am at best an omnivore and at … Continue reading
New entrants in the lunch time market – Cheese Pantry, Holy Yolks and Hardlines, Cardiff Central Market. Update: Holy Yolks closed in Feb 2019
Cardiff Market is, slowly but surely, transforming itself into somewhere that seriously caters for Cardiff’s lunch time needs. There is now a mix of the cheap and cheerful (think the … Continue reading
