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Updated: 12/12/2022
Music venue/vegan kitchen

3 Womanby Street
Cardiff
CF10 1BR
Website
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Opening Times:
Varies - please check website for new opening times to be announced shortly. Every Sunday vegan roast.

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100% vegan 100% vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
6

Price:
£8-12

Comments: 100% vegan, handmade, includes a variety of vegan burgers, hot dogs, crepes and Sunday roasts. We also serve coffee by Girls Who Grind.
Accessible venue. Gender neutral toilet.
Music venue, bar, community space, and now a vegan kitchen. The Moon is run as a not-for-profit, with money going back into improving the venue and small music community events.

The Sunday roasts have a gluten-free option. Pre-bookings on bit.ly/VeganRoasts or walk-ins. Groups of 6+ please email kitchen@themooncardiff.com
Takeaway now offered, delivery coming soon, Christmas menu announced shortly.

Location:
The Moon is on Womanby Street opposite Clwb Ifor Bach. Womanby Street is between Castle Street and Quay/Westgate Street, near Cardiff Castle, The Angel Hotel, The Millennium Stadium, City Arms.

Updated: 12/12/2022
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Updated: 22/09/2018
Vegetarian Cafe

Unit 20 Capitol Centre
Queen Street
Cardiff
CF10 2HQ
Tel: 029 20390391
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 10am-6pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan
100% veggie 100% veggie

Number of Vegan dishes:
4 Atma Classics,
3 Burgers,
2 Wraps

Price:
Atma Classics £2.95-£5.50,
Burgers £7..50-£7.95+,
Wraps £5.25

Comments: Vegetarian café run by members of the Hare Krishna movement. The vegan dishes are labelled on the menu and include the Indian style Atma classics, seitan, peanut & lentil or lentil burgers (to which you can add vegan cheese) and falafel and kofta ball wraps.

Location:
The Capitol Shopping Centre, which is at the Queen Street train station end of Queen Street.

Updated: 22/09/2018
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Updated: 27/02/2019
Vegetarian Falafel Takeaway

Unit 25
Capitol Shopping Centre
Queen Street
Cardiff
CF10 2HQ
Tel: 029 21154653
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 11.30am-8pm,
Sun 11.30am-5.30pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan
100% veggie 100% veggie

Number of Vegan dishes:
All dishes are vegan unless cheese is added as an extra.

Price:
£3.50-£5.95

Comments: All dishes are vegan unless customers add halloumi or feta cheese as an extra. Non-vegan dishes are prepared on a different counter. They serve baked falafel, fritters (sweetcorn & pineapple and sweet potato, carrot & harissa), bean burgers, salad bowls, wraps, houmous platters, mezze, daily specials, cakes and fresh coffee. It is highly recommended by vegans who have visited for its very tasty, reasonably priced food and friendly staff.

Location:
The Capitol Centre, which is close to Queen Street train station.

Updated: 27/02/2019
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Updated: 22/10/2018
Italian Chain Restaurant

24/32 Wyndham Arcade
Mill Lane
Cardiff
CF10 1FJ
Tel: 029 20344665
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Sun-Thu 11.30am-10pm,
Fri-Sat 11.30am-11pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
3 Breads & nibbles, 3 Starters,
2 Pizzas, 5 Pasta dishes,
1 Salad, 4 Sides, 2 Desserts

Price:
Bread & nibbles £2.95-£4.75+, Starters £4.95-£5.25,
Pizzas £10.25-£11.95, Pasta £8.25-£9.95,
Salad £10.25, Sides £3.75-£3.95,
Desserts £4.50-£5.95

Comments: There is a reasonably extensive vegan menu available. It includes starters, two pizzas with vegan mozzarella alternative, five pasta mains, a salad main, sides and a choice of sorbetti or blood orange & chocolate tart for dessert. They also have a vegan kids menu.

Location:
The corner of Wyndham Arcade and Mill Lane.

Updated: 22/10/2018
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Updated: 30/03/2019
Tapas Bar/Restaurant

15-23 Westgate Street
Cardiff
CF10 1DD
Tel: 03333 444049 Option 3
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Sun-Thu 11.30am-11pm,
Fri-Sat 11.30am-midnight

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
5 Tapa to pick, 2 Toast & bread options,
8 Tapas dishes, 2 Desserts

Price:
Tapa to pick £2-£3.70,
Toast & bread options £2.50-£3.60,
Tapas dishes £4-£5.50,
Desserts £2.50

Comments: They have a separate vegan menu of 5 tapa to pick, Alex Gooch sourdough bread & toast, 8 tapas dishes and two sorbet desserts. Gluten free items are labelled. The reverse of the menu lists their vegan wines; 1 sparkling, 10 white, 1 rosé and 10 red. Service is really friendly and quick and the staff will help you through the choices. It is highly recommended by those who have visited.

Location:
On Westgate Street, opposite the entrance to the Principality Stadium.

Updated: 30/03/2019
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Updated: 08/08/2018
Craft Beer Bar

31 Westgate Street
Cardiff
CF10 1EH
Tel: 029 20231684
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Wed 4pm-11pm,
Thu noon-midnight,
Fri-Sat noon-1am,
Sun noon-11pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
7

Price:
Burgers/Dogs £8.50, Wings £5-£11,
Salad £8, Snacks £3.50-£4

Comments: The only outlet of the BrewDog craft beer bar chain located in Wales. The labelled vegan or vegan option available dishes are the Clucky This Time southern fried seitan burger with avocado & Cajun mayo, the Hail Seitan BBQ seitan steak burger, Soy Division tofu dog, buffalo cauliflower wings, superfood salad, fries and sweet potato fries.

Location:
Westgate Street runs in front of the entrance to the Millennium Stadium, in Cardiff city centre.

Updated: 08/08/2018
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Updated: 10/08/2018
Market Stall

Cardiff Central Market
St Mary Street
Cardiff
CF10 1AU
Tel: 029 20344159
Facebook

Opening Times:
Market open
Mon-Sat 8am-5.30pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
2

Price:
Welsh cakes 5 for £1.50

Comments: Stall selling freshly made Welsh cakes in Cardiff indoor market. They sell two vegan versions; a traditional currant one and one with jam. They are very popular with local vegans.

Location:
Next to Clancy's in Cardiff Indoor Market.

Updated: 10/08/2018
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Updated: 18/01/2018
Pub/Restaurant

25 Caroline Street
Cardiff
CF10 1FF
Tel: 029 20228628
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Facebook

Opening Times:
Food Served
Mon-Thu noon-10pm,
Fri-Sat noon-10.30pm,
Sun noon-9.30pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
3 Starters, 5 Mains,
3 Desserts, 3 Sides

Price:
Starters £4.95-£5.95,
Mains £8.50-£12.50,
Desserts £6.25-£6.50,
Sides £3.95

Comments: They have a separate vegan menu comprised of the following dishes.
Starters: Roasted lentil falafel (with Lebanese style dip, lemon & thyme dressing and crispy rustic toast), wholefood salad (kale & cauliflower couscous, asparagus, Tenderstem broccoli, avocado, butternut squash, sweet potato, pomegranate and roasted pumpkin seeds with a pineapple, lemongrass & ginger dressing), homemade soup of the day (with a rustic roll).
Mains: Avocado & roasted red pepper sandwich (with beetroot rosti and red pepper & cumin purée), roasted butternut squash & sweet potato tart (stuffed with roasted peppers, leeks, confit tomato and a leek sauce), spiced coconut curry (with ras el hanout roasted squash & sweet potato, sticky jasmine rice and a scorched red chilli), roasted aubergine, spinach and harissa burger (served in a rustic roll with red pepper & cumin purée, charred spring onions, red chilli and a kale & cauliflower couscous salad), wholefood salad (kale & cauliflower couscous, asparagus, Tenderstem broccoli, avocado, butternut squash, sweet potato, pomegranate and roasted pumpkin seeds with a pineapple, lemongrass & ginger dressing).
Desserts: Treacle & pecan tart (with coconut sorbet and rosehip syrup), chocolate tart (topped with chocolate sauce and fresh berries), coconut sorbet (with fresh berries and a raspberry sugar shard).
Sides: Pan fried Tenderstem broccoli (in a chipotle dressing and toasted pumpkin seeds), green beans (with toasted walnuts), harissa hummus (with grilled lavash bread).

Location:
On the corner of Caroline Street (a.k.a. Chippy Alley) and Mill Lane.

Updated: 18/01/2018
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Updated: 07/11/2018
Bar/Restaurant

St David's Dewi Sant
1 Hills Street
Cardiff
CF10 2LE
Tel: 029 20225998
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Food Served
Mon-Sun 9am-10pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
6 Brunch, 4 Tapas,
6 Mains, 1 Pudding

Price:
Brunch £2.25-£7.95,
Tapas £4.95 or 3 for £13.95,
Mains £7.95-£12.50,
Pudding £5.95

Comments: There is a vegan menu with mains of Thai burger, Thai green vegetable curry, creamy leek tart, super food bowl, BLT (with fake bacon) and falafel & hummus sandwich, four tapas dishes and a dessert of chocolate & orange torte. Brunch (served until 5pm) options include vegan breakfast and tofu or avocado on toast dishes. Soya milk drinks and vegan wines are available.

Location:
Hills Street runs between the Hayes and St David’s shopping centre, in the middle of the city centre.

Updated: 07/11/2018
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Updated: 22/09/2018
Pescetarian Cafe

33 Morgan Arcade
Cardiff
CF10 1AF
Tel: 029 20395007
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 9am-4pm,
Sun 10.30am-3.30pm

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Number of Vegan dishes:
6+

Price:
Soups £3.95, Jacket potatoes £4.25-£5.99,
Salads £3.85-£5.85 (individual items £1.30),
Hot meals £5.99, Cakes £1.95-£2.75

Comments: Crumbs Kitchen is a popular and long established café. The food served is mainly of the traditional vegetarian variety but they do have one fish dish; tuna mayo. Vegans should inform the staff of their diet. The suitable options include soup (check bread is vegan and ask for no butter), jacket potatoes, chilli, curry, spiced chickpea & spinach pie and a number of the salad options including sweet potato pakora and falafel. They also have a good selection of Naturally Kind Food cakes. Soya milk drinks are available.

Location:
Morgan Arcade runs from the Hayes to St Mary Street.

Updated: 22/09/2018
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Updated: 21/01/2019
American Italian Style Chain Restaurant

Upper East Side
St David's
Cardiff
CF10 2EF
Tel: 029 20371972
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Thu 9am-10pm,
Fri-Sat 8am-10.30pm,
Sun 9am-10pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
6 Starters, 10 Mains,
5 Sides, 5 Desserts

Price:
Starter £2.99-£4.49,
Main £8.59-£9.99,
Sides £3.49-£3.99,
Desserts £2.19-£3.99

Comments: They've added numerous labelled vegan options in January 2019; the mains include Viva La Vegan Burger, The Vegan Beet Burger, Penne Arrabiata Pasta, Fusilli Arrabiata Pasta – gluten free, Vegan Mac No Cheese Pasta, Vegan Margherita Pizza, Kansas City BBQ Pizza, Vegan Skinny Veggie Pizza, I Ain't No Chicken Parmigana Grill, Regular Not Hot Dog. Deserts include Chocolate and Raspberry Lava Cake and Cookies and Dream Sundae

Location:
St David's shopping centre, in Cardiff city centre.

Updated: 21/01/2019
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Updated: 22/09/2018
Burger Restaurant/Takeaway

1 Barrack Lane
Cardiff
CF10 2FR
Tel: 07599 882363
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sun 11am-11pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
2 Burgers, 4 Fries,
2 Sides

Price:
Burgers £7.95-£8.95+,
Fries £3-£5,
Sides £1

Comments: The suitable burgers are the vegan wah wah (veggie patty) and Pritchard’s dirty vegan (curry patty). Both come with a number of toppings including vegan mayo and you can add vegan cheese. The skin on fries can be topped with vegan cheese, vegan cheese & marmite or chilli & garlic. The onion balls and super slaw sides are vegan.

Location:
Opposite the 'food court' entrance of St Davids 2.

Updated: 22/09/2018
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User Comments:

Hi! They have six vegan burgers now - I was there recently and felt spoiled for choice! Their online menu is up-to-date, so if you need the names of the burgers, I would say check there https://www.thegrazingshed.com/menu/
Natalie 17/05/2019

Updated: 22/09/2018
Burger Restaurant/Takeaway

37 St Mary Street
Cardiff
CF10 1AD
Tel: 07599 882363
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sun 11am-11pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
2 Burgers, 4 Fries,
2 Sides

Price:
Burgers £7.95-£8.95+,
Fries £3-£5,
Sides £1

Comments: The suitable burgers are the vegan wah wah (veggie patty) and Pritchard’s dirty vegan (curry patty). Both come with a number of toppings including vegan mayo and you can add vegan cheese. The skin on fries can be topped with vegan cheese, vegan cheese & marmite or chilli & garlic. The onion balls and super slaw sides are vegan.

Location:
Between Royal Arcade and Morgan Arcade on St Mary Street.

Updated: 22/09/2018
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Updated: 23/07/2019

18-19 Church Street
Cardiff
CF10 1BG
Tel: 029 20372582
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Thu 11am-11pm,
Fri-Sat 11am-midnight,
Sun 11am-10.30pm
(Contact them to check food serving times.)

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
1 Sandwich, 3 Mains

Price:
Sandwich £6.95,
Mains £9-£12

Comments: Lots of labelled vegan options on the food menu including jackfruit bbq sandwich, nachos, 6 different burgers and 3 desserts. It is a dog friendly bar.

Location:
Church Street runs between St John's Church and High Street.

Updated: 23/07/2019
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User Comments:

Loads of vegan options now and all desserts are vegan!
Rich 22/07/2019

Updated: 19/05/2016
Coffee Shop

1 Capital Quarter
Tyndall Street
Cardiff
CF10 4BZ
Tel: 029 22401809
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Fri 7.30am-7pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
5

Price:
£6 per dish

Comments: The labelled vegan options are the EJ's artisan bocata or brown seeded bun filled with roasted vegetables, red salsa & young spinach leaves and the following Parsnipship oven hot savouries served with leaves: Beetroot bomb, wild mushroom & nut roast, Indian summer pie and tandoori chickpea & lentil mashup.

Location:
The Capital Quarter is between Callaghan Square and Splott.

Updated: 19/05/2016
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Updated: 22/04/2016
Bar/Restaurant

1-2 Mill Lane
Cardiff
CF10 1FL
Tel: 029 20221292
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Contact them for food serving times.

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
1 Bruschetta, 1 Sandwich,
1 Burger, 1 Salad,
1 Sharing platter

Price:
Bruschetta £3.95, Sandwich £5.95,
Burger £9.95, Salad £8.25,
Sharing Platter £12.95

Comments: The labelled vegan options on the menu are: Avocado, sundried tomatoes & rocket bruschetta, vegan sandwich (grilled vegetables, salad & pesto), falafel burger, Mediterranean salad (avocado, chickpeas, lentils, cherry tomatoes, red onion, celery & olives) and Mocka mezza sharing platter (hummus, ciabatta bread, olives, falafel patty, dipping veg and nachos).
They may have vegan cheese available.

Location:
On Mill Lane, opposite the Marriot Hotel.

Updated: 22/04/2016
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Updated: 23/09/2018
American-style Cafe

19 High Street Arcade
Cardiff
CF10 1QR
Tel: 029 20388388
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 10am-4pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
5+

Price:
Bagel £4, Hoagie £8.50,
Grinder £8.50, Burgers £6.50

Comments: The vegan dishes are marked on the menu at this independently owned American café. They are cream cheese bagel, cheese hoagie, a grinder with cheese and two types of burger. The soups are also vegan. The staff are friendly and helpful.

Location:
Near the junction of High Street and Duke Street arcades.

Updated: 23/09/2018
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Updated: 23/09/2018

West Lodge
Bute Park & Arboretum
Castle Street
Cardiff
CF10 1BJ
Tel: 029 20235486
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Fri 8.30am-5pm,
Sat-Sun 9am-5.30pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
2+

Price:
Sandwich £6.95,
Afternoon Tea £16.45 per person,
Afternoon Tea for two people £29.95

Comments: There are labelled vegan options on the menu; roasted vegetables & hummus sandwich and some delicious cakes. Vegan specials are available daily and there can be more options with advance notice. Soya and almond milks are stocked for drinks. Vegans can book afternoon tea, catered to their requirements. It would usually consist of two types of sandwich, scone with dairy free spread and jam and a choice of vegan cakes.

Location:
The main entrance to Bute Park, in Cardiff city centre.

Updated: 23/09/2018
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Updated: 28/10/2018
Pie Restaurant

35 St Mary Street
Cardiff
CF10 1AD
Tel: 029 20004155
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Fri 11.30am-10pm,
Sat 10am-10pm,
Sun 10am-9pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
2 Small Plates, 1 Main,
7 Sides, 1+ Dessert,
1 Sunday Pie Dinner,
2 Weekend Brunches

Price:
Small Plate £2.75-£3.70, Main £5.95-£11.95,
Sides £2.50-£6.95, Dessert £2.75-£4.50,
Sunday Pie Dinner £9.95,
Weekend Brunch £6.50-£6.95

Comments: The Kevin pie (chestnut mushroom, tomato & red wine with baby onions & thyme) is vegan and suitable sides include mash, skin on fries and loaded fries. Vegan cheese can be had as an extra. It is also on the Sunday Best pie dinner menu. There are couple of vegan small plates and salted caramel vegan ice cream is available for dessert on its own or as a sundae with millionaire shortbread. The vegan options on the weekend brunch menu are Hokey Smoky skillet (vegan sausage, vegan cheese & smoky baked beans with toast & spicy fried potatoes) and avo on toast.

Location:
On St Mary Street, in the city centre.

Updated: 28/10/2018
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Updated: 19/10/2018
Pizza Restaurant

Unit KUG07
St Davids 2
Cardiff
CF10 2EF
Tel: 029 20359200
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Sun-Fri 11.30am-10pm,
Sat noon-10pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
3 Starters, 6+ Mains,
3 Desserts

Price:
Starters £2.95-£4.25,
Pizzas £8.95-£14.30,
Desserts £3.95-£5.70

Comments: There is a vegan menu including starters, pizzas, a pasta dish, desserts and the suitable drinks. Pizzas can be topped with vegan mozzarella alternative and include the vegan puttanesca with jackfruit. Two flavours of sorbet and carrot cake are the suitable desserts.

Location:
The St Davids 2 shopping centre in the city centre.

Updated: 19/10/2018
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Updated: 19/10/2018
Pizza Restaurant

29-32 High Street
Cardiff
CF10 1PU
Tel: 029 20233091
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sun 11.30am-11pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
3 Starters, 6+ Mains,
3 Desserts

Price:
Starters £2.95-£4.25,
Pizzas £8.95-£14.30,
Desserts £3.95-£5.70

Comments: There is a vegan menu including starters, pizzas, a pasta dish, desserts and the suitable drinks. Pizzas can be topped with vegan mozzarella alternative and include the vegan puttanesca with jackfruit. Two flavours of sorbet and carrot cake are the suitable desserts.

Location:
High Street is opposite the entrance to Cardiff Castle.

Updated: 19/10/2018
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Updated: 23/09/2018
Cafe Bar

28-29 Morgan Arcade
Cardiff
CF10 1AF
Tel: 029 20398764
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 8.45am-5pm,
Sun 9.45am-4pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
1 Breakfast, 1 Jacket Potato,
3 Mains, 1 Sandwich,
1 Salad, 1 Cake

Price:
Breakfast £6.50, Jacket Potato £7.60,
Mains £8.25-£8.85, Sandwich £6.45,
Salad £8.20, Cake £2.60

Comments: Vegan options are labelled. A vegan breakfast is served until 11am. From 11am to 4pm the suitable dishes are 5 bean chilli with jacket potato or rice, warm pitta bread with marinated aubergine & hummus, aubergine, mushroom & chickpea curry, hummus & olive sandwich, vegan salad and chocolate tiffin. Vegan spread and soya milk for drinks are stocked.

Location:
Morgan Arcade is between St. Mary Street and The Hayes.

Updated: 23/09/2018
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Updated: 25/09/2018
Chain Sandwich/Coffee Shop

Unit KLG08 3 Bridge Street Arcade
Cardiff
CF10 2EF
Tel: 029 20224657
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 7.30am-7.30pm,
Sun 9am-6pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
8+

Price:
Contact them to check.

Comments: There are labelled vegan options available including breakfast bowls, two soups per day, sandwiches, baguettes, wraps & flatbreads, hot dishes, salads and sweet treats such as dark chocolate & almond butter cookie. They serve organic coffees with soya and rice & coconut milk alternatives.

Location:
The ground floor of the Eastside part of the St Davids shopping centre.

Updated: 25/09/2018
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Updated: 20/10/2018
Pizza Restaurant

Ty Admiral House
Bridge Street
Cardiff
CF10 2EH
Tel: 029 20221721
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Food Served
Sun-Thu noon-10pm,
Fri-Sat noon-10.30pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
3 Starters, 1 Sharer,
2 Sides, 4 Pizzas,
2 Salads

Price:
Starters £4.50-£6.50, Sharer £15,
Sides £4-£4.50, Pizza £8.50-£11,
Salads £9-£9.50

Comments: There is a separate vegan selection on the menu including four types of pizza topped with vegan cheese, starters including garlic bread, a sharer and side and main salads.

Location:
Ty Admiral House, near the Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, in the city centre.

Updated: 20/10/2018
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Updated: 21/03/2018

25 Westgate Street
Cardiff
CF10 1DD
Tel: 029 20399557
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Food Served
Mon-Wed & Fri-Sat noon-8pm,
Thu noon-9pm,
Sun noon-4pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
5 Mains, 7 Sides

Price:
Mains £8,
Sides £2.50-£4.50,
Vegan Wings 6 for £6 or 12 for £10

Comments: There is a good vegan section on the menu consisting of: Southern fried seitan burger (8oz southern fried seitan patty with smoked tomato relish, pickled shallots, beef tomato, red onion, lettuce, served in a vegan friendly bun with fries), zucchini & chilli pizza (served with roasted butternut squash, rosemary, vegan cheese), marinara sub (vegan meatballs topped with marinara sauce and vegan cheese in a vegan roll, served with fries), cheese steak (marinated sliced portobello mushrooms with green peppers, onions and vegan cheese in a vegan roll, served with fries), cheese fries (house fries with vegan cheese). They also have vegan wings with a variety of sauces and the following labelled vegan sides: Hummus, falafel & flatbread, bo’ho battered pickles, tempura vegetables with sweet chilli dip, onion rings, sweet potato fries and house fries. The staff can inform drinkers which beers are vegan friendly.

Location:
Across Westgate Street from the entrance to the Principality Stadium.

Updated: 21/03/2018
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Updated: 06/09/2018
Japanese Restaurant

St David's Shopping Centre
14 Mill Lane
Cardiff
CF10 1FL
Tel: 029 20641564
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 11.30am-11pm,
Sun 11.30am-10pm

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
5 Sides, 8 Mains,
2 Desserts, 3 Extras

Price:
Sides £3.75-£5.75,
Mains £8.75-£11.25,
Desserts £4.25,
Extras £1-£1.95

Comments: They have a vegan menu including vegatsu; a katsu curry containing seitan in crispy panko breadcrumbs, served with rice. The other mains include curries, noodle dishes, a salad and a ramen dish are based on tofu and/or vegetables. There are also sides including gyoza and steamed Asian buns and two sorbet desserts.

Location:
Ground floor of Cardiff Central Library.

Updated: 06/09/2018
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Updated: 21/10/2018
Teahouse

21-25 Wyndham Arcade
The Hayes
Cardiff
CF10 1FH
Tel: 029 20376249
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Fri 8.30am-5pm, Sat 8.30pm-6pm,
Sun 9.30am-5.30pm
(Breakfast served until 11.45am, lunch noon-4pm, Sat 5pm)

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Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
5+

Price:
Breakfasts £7-£7.50,
Lunches £6.50

Comments: Labelled vegan options are available on both breakfast and lunch menus. The breakfasts are scrambled tofu on toast and kale fritters with tomato salsa and the lunches are aubergine bahn mi ciabatta and kale, sweet potato & edamame salad. Suitable cakes are available, dairy free milk is stocked for drinks and there is a brilliant selection of teas. They serve vegan afternoon teas with an advance booking.

Location:
The Wyndham Arcade runs between the bottom of the Hayes and St Mary Street, in the city centre.

Updated: 21/10/2018
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Italian Chain Restaurant

27 High Street
Cardiff
CF10 1PU
Tel: 029 20645110
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Sun-Thu noon-10pm,
Fri-Sat noon-11pm

Recommended Recommended
Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
6 Starters, 1 Salad,
3 Pizzas, 2 Pasta dishes.
3 Sides, 3 Desserts

Price:
Starters £2.95-£5.95, Salad £10.95,
Pizzas £8.50-£12+, Pasta dishes £8.25-£9.25,
Sides £3-£3.95, Desserts £4.95-£6.25

Comments: A vegan menu is available including pizzas topped with Mozzarisella alternative to mozzarella cheese. It also includes starters including a ‘beetball’ polpette, a salad, two pasta dishes and chocolate torte, calzone and gelato & sorbet desserts. Most of their wines are vegan friendly and they serve individual portions of soya milk for Americanos & teas.

Location:
High Street is located opposite Cardiff Castle in the city centre.

Updated: 22/10/2018
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Italian Chain Restaurant

Bridge Street Arcade
St David's Shopping Centre
Cardiff
CF10 2EF
Tel: 029 21324015
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sun 11.30am-10pm

Recommended Recommended
Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
6 Starters, 1 Salad,
3 Pizzas, 2 Pasta dishes.
3 Sides, 3 Desserts

Price:
Starters £2.95-£5.95, Salad £10.95,
Pizzas £8.50-£12+, Pasta dishes £8.25-£9.25,
Sides £3-£3.95, Desserts £4.95-£6.25

Comments: A vegan menu is available including pizzas topped with Mozzarisella alternative to mozzarella cheese. It also includes starters including a ‘beetball’ polpette, a salad, two pasta dishes and chocolate torte, calzone and gelato & sorbet desserts. Most of their wines are vegan friendly and they serve individual portions of soya milk for Americanos & teas.

Location:
St David's shopping centre.

Updated: 22/10/2018
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Coffee Shop

115 Queen Street
Cardiff
CF10 2BH
Tel: 029 21320708
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Fri 7.30am-7pm,
Sat 8.30am-7pm,
Sun 9.30am-6pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
2+

Price:
Baguette/Wrap £4.95

Comments: They have a labelled vegan option in their sandwich/baguette/wrap section which is served from 11.30am onwards. There are also usually some vegan cake options. Dairy free milks are available for drinks

Location:
Queen Street is one of the main streets in Cardiff city centre.

Updated: 21/10/2018
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Cocktail bar/restaurant

117 St Mary St
Cardiff
CF10 1DY
Tel: 02921 303755
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Thur 10am-12am
Fri-Sat 10am-1am
Sun 10am-11pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
10+ starters
6+ mains

Price:
Contact them to check

Comments: There are a number of labelled vegan options available for starters, mains and desserts including a caramelised poached pineapple. Vegan mayo and coleslaw is also available. On the breakfast and brunch menu there is also tofu scramble & avocado on sourdough toast.

Location:
Near the market on St Mary Street but on the other side of the road.

Updated: 09/07/2019
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Mexican Chain Restaurant

St Davids Shopping Centre
Cardiff
CF10 2EF
Tel: 029 20344491
Website

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 11am-9pm,
Sun 11am-7pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
3+ Mains, 2 Sides

Price:
Mains £5.30-£7.95,
Sides £1.20-£2.45

Comments: A pretty easy place for vegans to order from as if it is not meat or dairy it is suitable. The tortillas, tacos, tortilla chips, vegetarian filling, all the salsas, guacamole and crunchy slaw are all vegan. Just avoid sour cream, cheese and cheese sauce. As regards dessert the churros are suitable but check the chocolate sauce.

Location:
St David's shopping centre, in Cardiff city centre.

Updated: 08/02/2016
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User Comments:

They also stock vegan ‘chicken’ as a filling now.
Rochelle 22/01/2020

Updated: 07/11/2018
Coffee Shop

4-5 Frederick Street
Cardiff
CF10 2DB
Tel: 07977 585548
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Thu 8am-5pm,
Fri 8am-8pm,
Sat 9am-8pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
4+

Price:
Vegan Options £5-£6+

Comments: There are vegan options at this coffee shop where all profits are reinvested to help homeless and other disadvantaged people get back into work and society. These include pizza (no cheese), herby mushrooms with garlic on toast and bananas, pecans, maple syrup & coconut cream. They also have vegan cake and soya milk for coffees etc.

Location:
Frederick Street is a small street off Queen Street, next to the large Boots.

Updated: 07/11/2018
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Chain Restaurant

27-39 Wyndham Arcade
Mill Lane
Cardiff
CF10 1FH
Tel: 029 20231524
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 8am-11pm,
Sun 9am-10.30pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
3 Bread & Olive options, 2 Starters,
2 Mains, 1 Side,
1 Breakfast dish

Price:
Bread & Olive options £2.95-£4.25,
Starters £5.50-£5.75,
Mains £9.95-£11.95,
Side £3.75,
Breakfast dish £5.95

Comments: There are a few labelled vegan options on the menu including mains of a grain bowl and a curry. There is also one suitable option on the breakfast menu: an açaí bowl including soya yogurt.

Location:
Wyndham Arcade runs between St Mary Street and Mill Lane, in the city centre.

Updated: 08/09/2018
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Gaming Bar Burger Residence

Kongs of Cardiff
114-116 St Marys Street
Cardiff
CF10 1DY
Tel: 029 20644114
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Food Served
Mon-Thu 5pm-10pm,
Fri-Sun noon-10pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
2+ Burgers,
2 Sides

Price:
Burgers £9-£9.50,
Sides £3.50-£4.50

Comments: The food at this gaming bar is provided by Burger Theory! The tofu & quinoa patty and Southern fried portobello mushroom burgers are available vegan; ask for details. The fried gherkins and onion ring sides are labelled vegan as well.

Location:
On St Marys Street in the city centre.

Updated: 29/01/2019
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Italian Cafe

4 Church Street
Cardiff
CF10 1BG
Tel: 029 20224040
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Food Served
Tue-Sat noon-9pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
About 8

Price:
Approx. £5-£13 per dish

Comments: Mention that you are vegan when ordering. The pizza bases are suitable; so they can provide pizzas without cheese. You might fancy getting some vegan ‘cheese’ from nearby vegan store Simply V or health shop Beanfreaks for them to cook on your pizza. They can also make up anything from the ingredients they have to provide vegan pasta dishes and sides such as garlic bread, made with oil. It is a nice intimate place with friendly helpful staff.

Location:
Church Street runs between St John's Church and High Street.

Updated: 23/10/2018
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French Style Chain Restaurant

13 Upper East Side
St Davids Dewi Sant
Unit KUG03
Cardiff
CF10 2EF
Tel: 029 20236574
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Thu 9am-10pm,
Fri-Sat 9am-11pm,
Sun 10am-9.30pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
2 Starters, 2 Mains,
1 Burger, 1 Salad

Price:
Starters £5.95-£6.55,
Mains £12.25-£13.25,
Burger £10.95,
Salad £11.50

Comments: The menu options labelled as vegan are the starters of beetroot tatin and soupe de saison and the mains of vegetable Parmentier, Moroccan vegetable tagine, spicy chickpea burger and orchard salad.

Location:
On the Upper East Side of the St Davids Dewi Sant shopping centre.

Updated: 24/10/2018
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Bookshop Cafe

Waterstones
2a The Hayes
Cardiff
CF10 1WB
Tel: 029 20665606
Website

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 9am-6pm,
Sun 11am-5pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
1+

Price:
Contact them to check.

Comments: The café in Waterstones bookshop have vegan cakes supplied by Naturally Kind Food and stock soya milk for teas and coffees.

Location:
Upstairs at Waterstones bookshop, on The Hayes, in the city centre.

Updated: 26/10/2018
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Chain Coffee Shop

Unit 5/6, Capitol Shopping Centre
Cardiff
CF10 2HQ
Tel: 029 20372425
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Fri 6.30am-7.30pm,
Sat 7am-7.30pm,
Sun 7.30am-7.30pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
17+

Price:
Contact them to check.

Comments: The vegan food options include vegetable sausage roll, this plant based 'chicken' arrabbiata panini, vegan meatball panini, tomato & basil soup, sourdough bread roll, falafel & houmous salad, this plant based sausage ciabatta, porridge, vegan raspberry croissant, vegan granola flapjack, salted caramel & chocolate vegan cheesecake, fruit teacake, wrapped flapjack, vegan & gluten free chocolate brownie, dark chocolate & almond cookie, stem ginger biscuits and oat, raisin & pumpkin seed cookie. They also stock soya, almond and oat milk for drinks

Location:
The Capitol Shopping Centre is at the Newport Road end of Queen Street.

Updated: 26/10/2018
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Chain Coffee Shop

6 Duke Street
Cardiff
CF10 1AY
Tel: 029 20236660
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Fri 7.30am-6pm,
Sat 8am-6pm,
Sun 8.30am-6pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
17+

Price:
Contact them to check.

Comments: The vegan food options include vegetable sausage roll, this plant based 'chicken' arrabbiata panini, vegan meatball panini, tomato & basil soup, sourdough bread roll, falafel & houmous salad, this plant based sausage ciabatta, porridge, vegan raspberry croissant, vegan granola flapjack, salted caramel & chocolate vegan cheesecake, fruit teacake, wrapped flapjack, vegan & gluten free chocolate brownie, dark chocolate & almond cookie, stem ginger biscuits and oat, raisin & pumpkin seed cookie. They also stock soya, almond and oat milk for drinks

Location:
Opposite the front entrance of Cardiff Castle.

Updated: 26/10/2018
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Chain Coffee Shop

House of Fraser
14-18 St Mary Street
Cardiff
CF10 1TT
Tel: 029 20667200
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Wed 8am-5.30pm, Thu 8am-7.30pm,
Fri-Sat 8am-6.30pm, Sun 10am-4.30pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
17+

Price:
Contact them to check.

Comments: The vegan food options include vegetable sausage roll, this plant based 'chicken' arrabbiata panini, vegan meatball panini, tomato & basil soup, sourdough bread roll, falafel & houmous salad, this plant based sausage ciabatta, porridge, vegan raspberry croissant, vegan granola flapjack, salted caramel & chocolate vegan cheesecake, fruit teacake, wrapped flapjack, vegan & gluten free chocolate brownie, dark chocolate & almond cookie, stem ginger biscuits and oat, raisin & pumpkin seed cookie. They also stock soya, almond and oat milk for drinks

Location:
In the House of Fraser department store, Cardiff city centre.

Updated: 26/10/2018
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Chain Coffee Shop

23B Cathedral Walk
St Davids Centre
Cardiff
CF10 2DS
Tel: 029 20372576
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Fri 8am-7.30pm,
Sat 8am-9pm,
Sun 10am-5.30pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
17+

Price:
Contact them to check.

Comments: The vegan food options include vegetable sausage roll, this plant based 'chicken' arrabbiata panini, vegan meatball panini, tomato & basil soup, sourdough bread roll, falafel & houmous salad, this plant based sausage ciabatta, porridge, vegan raspberry croissant, vegan granola flapjack, salted caramel & chocolate vegan cheesecake, fruit teacake, wrapped flapjack, vegan & gluten free chocolate brownie, dark chocolate & almond cookie, stem ginger biscuits and oat, raisin & pumpkin seed cookie. They also stock soya, almond and oat milk for drinks

Location:
St Davids shopping centre.

Updated: 26/10/2018
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Italian Chain Restaurant

The Library
16 Mill Lane
Cardiff
CF10 1FL
Tel: 029 20232630
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 8am-11pm
Sun 9am-10.30pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
3 While you decide dishes, 3 Starters,
1 Sharer, 3 Mains,
6 Sides, 2 Desserts

Price:
While you decide dishes £2.95-£3.75,
Starters £5.50-£6.25,
Sharer £14.50,
Mains £10.95-£11.75,
Sides £3.50-£4.50,
Desserts £4.75-£5.25

Comments: Vegan dishes and those that can be adapted to be suitable are labelled on the menu. These include ‘While you decide’ bread and olive options, soup and bruschetta starters, a pasta, a stuffed courgette and a salad mains, vegetable and salad sides and cherry & almond cake and sorbet desserts.

Location:
Mill Lane in Cardiff City Centre.

Updated: 28/08/2018
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Updated: 13/07/2016
Italian Restaurant

13 Quay Street
Cardiff
CF10 1EA
Tel: 029 20344044
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat noon-2.30pm & 5.30pm-10pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
2+ Starters,
2+ Mains

Price:
2 course lunch £14,
2 course a la carte £25

Comments: The menu is seasonal and changes every couple of months. There is normally at least one vegan dish, or one that can be adapted. They have a great range of fresh ingredients (most of which are organic) and cook most of the food to order. Consequently they can talk to vegan customers before or on the day to give them more options than are actually on the menu, including at lunch time. The staff are very helpful and understand veganism and the food is very good.

Location:
Quay Street runs between Westgate Street and High Street, in the city centre.

Updated: 13/07/2016
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JD Wetherspoon Pub

39 Windsor Place
Cardiff
CF10 3BW
Tel: 029 20780260
Website

Opening Times:
Mon-Thu 8am-midnight,
Fri-Sat 8am-1am,
Sun 8am-11pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
3+ Breakfast Items, 2 Small plates,
6+ Mains, 8 Sides,
1+ Desserts, 3 Children's meals

Price:
Prices vary depending on pub. (approx.)
Breakfasts £2.50-£3.50, Small plates £4-£5
Mains £5-£8.50, Sides 50p-£3,
Dessert £2-£3.50, Pizza £7

Comments: They have a specific vegan menu with options such as curry, chilli, a noodle dish, salad, houmous & roasted vegetable wrap and chips. Pizza without cheese is on offer in certain pubs. The breakfast menu (served until 12 noon) includes a cooked breakfast (with Quorn sausages and vegan spread but no beans) and smashed avocado muffin. Soya milk is available for filter coffees and teas and they have a list of all their vegan friendly drinks.

Location:
Windsor Place is off Queen Street, in the city centre.

Updated: 28/03/2019
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Indian Street Food Kitchen

15 High Street
Cardiff
CF10 1AX
Tel: 029 20399399
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat noon-11pm,
Sun noon-10pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
6+

Price:
Vegan Thali £13.25,
Other Dishes £3.75+

Comments: The menu states that a vegan thali is available on request. The staff can inform you what other dishes are suitable such as vegetable curry, lentil of the day and potato of the day. The starters of Madras idly chat and Punjabi samosas are suitable but the bhajis are not vegan.

Location:
High Street is located opposite Cardiff Castle, in the city centre.

Updated: 02/04/2018
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Updated: 31/12/2018
Board Game Cafe

23 High Street
Cardiff
CF10 1PT
Tel: 029 21320220
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Sun-Thu 10am-11pm,
Fri-Sat 10am-1pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
5 Mains, 3 Small Plates,
2 Nibbles

Price:
Mains £7-£7.50,
Small Plates £4 or £10 for 3,
Nibbles £2-£2.50

Comments: The food menu has labelled vegan options including nibbles, small plates and mains of sweet potato falafel ciabatta stack, mushroom, leek and cashew nut & herb cheese toastie, smashed avocado wrap, soft cashew nut & herb cheese with aubergine bacon wrap and Thai green vegetable curry. Soya milk is available for hot drinks.

Location:
The entrance is a little golden gate on High Street, between Pennyroyal and Nest 23; it is spread across the first, second & third floors.

Updated: 31/12/2018
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Updated: 23/10/2018
Coffee Shop

1-13 Castle Arcade
High Street
Cardiff
CF10 1BU
Tel: 029 20224575
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 8.30am-5.30pm,
Sun 10am-4.30pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
About 4 vegan cakes

Price:
Contact them to check.

Comments: They have a selection of Naturally Kind Food vegan cakes and dairy free milks are stocked for drinks. Unfortunately they also decorate most of the walls with the skulls of stags.

Location:
On the corner of Castle Arcade and High Street.

Updated: 23/10/2018
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Coffee Shop

30 St Mary Street
Cardiff
CF10 1AB
Tel: 029 20644110
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sun 8am-6pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
4+

Price:
Contact them to check.

Comments: They offer a vegan cooked breakfast (check everything is cooked separately from animal products), soups and a range of suitable fillings for sandwiches and jacket potatoes. Vegan spread is stocked. Soya milk is always available for teas and coffees. It is a lovely place with great service and polite staff.

Location:
On St Mary Street, in the city centre.

Updated: 23/02/2018
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Updated: 26/10/2018
Creperie

1a Hill Street
Cardiff
CF10 2LE
Tel: 029 20372249
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Fri 9am-8pm,
Sat 9am-7pm,
Sun 9am-6pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
1+

Price:
About £3.50+

Comments: They have vegan buckwheat galettes, made with organic flour and have suitable toppings for them. The galettes are also gluten free.

Location:
Next to Cosy Club on Hill Street.

Updated: 26/10/2018
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Welshcake Bakery

44 Castle Arcade
Cardiff
CF10 1BW
Tel: 029 20456593/07795 473224
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 10am-5.30pm,
Sun 11am-4pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
1

Price:
£3 for 6

Comments: They have a vegan option among their range of Welsh cakes.

Location:
The Castle Arcade runs between Castle Street and High Street.

Updated: 08/09/2018
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Two options usually available - the classic along with a rotating variety such as blueberry or cherry.
Rochelle 22/01/2020

Updated: 27/10/2018
Baguette Shop

32 Royal Arcade
Cardiff
CF10 1AE
Tel: 029 20223158

Opening Times:
Mon-Fri 10.30am-4pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
2+

Price:
Vegan Special Baguette £3.95

Comments: They cater for vegans with baguettes, salads and cakes. Sometimes there will be a vegan special baguette on such as houmous salad topped with dukkah (hazelnut, sesame, cumin & coriander seeds, chilli and fresh mint). The owners are very helpful and the baguettes are lovely.

Location:
Royal Arcade runs from the Hayes to St. Mary Street.

Updated: 27/10/2018
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Updated: 28/03/2019
JD Wetherspoon Pub

9-10 Westgate Street
Cardiff
CF10 1DD
Tel: 029 20646020
Website

Opening Times:
Sun-Thu 8am-midnight,
Fri-Sat 8am-1am

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
3+ Breakfast Items, 2 Small plates,
6+ Mains, 8 Sides,
1+ Desserts, 3 Children's meals

Price:
Prices vary depending on pub. (approx.)
Breakfasts £2.50-£3.50, Small plates £4-£5
Mains £5-£8.50, Sides 50p-£3,
Dessert £2-£3.50, Pizza £7

Comments: They have a specific vegan menu with options such as curry, chilli, a noodle dish, salad, houmous & roasted vegetable wrap and chips. Pizza without cheese is on offer in certain pubs. The breakfast menu (served until 12 noon) includes a cooked breakfast (with Quorn sausages and vegan spread but no beans) and smashed avocado muffin. Soya milk is available for filter coffees and teas and they have a list of all their vegan friendly drinks.

Location:
On Westgate Street, near the Principality Stadium, in the city centre.

Updated: 28/03/2019
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Greene King Local Pub

4 Wharton Street
Cardiff
CF10 1AG
Tel: 029 20222114
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Food Served
Mon-Sat 11am-9pm,
Sun 11.30am-9pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
1 Starter, 4 Mains,
1 Side, 1 Dessert,
1 Sunday Roast

Price:
Starter £3.49, Mains £5.99-£7.99,
Side £1.49, Dessert £4.29,
Sunday Roast £9.99

Comments: The labelled vegan options on the menu are a roasted tomato soup starter, mains of vegan fish fillets & chips, heritage tomato salad, woodland mushroom & ale pudding and falafel burger and chocolate black cherry torte with vegan vanilla ice cream dessert. On Sunday they also serve a nut roast wellington with trimmings including roast potatoes.

Location:
On Wharton Street which runs along the side of the House of Fraser store, in the city centre.

Updated: 16/11/2018
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Updated: 04/11/2018
Burger Restaurant

Unit 2 Library Building
Mill Lane
Cardiff
CF10 1FL
Tel: 029 20668379
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Sun-Thu noon-10pm,
Fri-Sat 11am-11pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
2

Price:
Burger £8.95-£9.25

Comments: There are two labelled vegan burgers: Californian (bean patty, vegan Cheddar, avocado, harissa mayo, paprika onions, relish & salad) and Jack-in-a-bun (butternut squash & quinoa patty, beetroot mayo, Korean pulled jackfruit, pickled onions & rocket), both served in sourdough buns.

Location:
Mill Lane in Cardiff city centre.

Updated: 04/11/2018
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Updated: 28/03/2019
JD Wetherspoon Pub

64 St Mary Street
Cardiff
CF10 1FA
Tel: 029 20353990
Website

Opening Times:
Sun-Thu 8am-midnight,
Fri-Sat 8am-1pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
3+ Breakfast Items, 2 Small plates,
6+ Mains, 8 Sides,
1+ Desserts, 3 Children's meals

Price:
Prices vary depending on pub. (approx.)
Breakfasts £2.50-£3.50, Small plates £4-£5
Mains £5-£8.50, Sides 50p-£3,
Dessert £2-£3.50, Pizza £7

Comments: They have a specific vegan menu with options such as curry, chilli, a noodle dish, salad, houmous & roasted vegetable wrap and chips. Pizza without cheese is on offer in certain pubs. The breakfast menu (served until 12 noon) includes a cooked breakfast (with Quorn sausages and vegan spread but no beans) and smashed avocado muffin. Soya milk is available for filter coffees and teas and they have a list of all their vegan friendly drinks.

Location:
At the very bottom of St Mary Street, near Cardiff Central railway station.

Updated: 28/03/2019
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Updated: 07/08/2018
Restaurant/Bar

Park Plaza
Greyfriars Road
Cardiff
CF10 3AL
Tel: 029 20111103
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Bar menu served
Mon-Thu noon-10pm,
Fri-Sun noon-9pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
Approx. 10

Price:
Small plates £3.95-£4.45, Sharing Platter £13.95,
Salads & Lighter Options £6.25-£6.95, Sandwich £7.95,
Main £12.95,
Afternoon Tea Mon-Fri £17.95, Sat-Sun £20-95

Comments: The vegan dishes on the bar menu are labelled. These include a vegan sharing platter (chilli hummus, grilled pitta bread, chargrilled marinated peppers, marinated kalamata olives, smashed chilli avocado, crisp fried falafel, quinoa, butternut & beetroot salad and breaded vegan mozzarella bites), fragrant vegetable & coconut curry (with sticky rice, pak choi, spring onions, peanuts & red chilli), a super food salad and small plates such as a selection of artisan breads, chilli hummus & pitta bread, chargrilled marinated peppers and marinated kalamata olives. They can do a vegan afternoon tea, with advance booking, of finger sandwiches, mini desserts that comes with a selection of loose teas. There is an extensive list of vegan white, red and rosé wines.

Location:
On Greyfriars Road, the entrance to the bar and restaurant is just to the left of the Park Plaza hotel entrance.

Updated: 07/08/2018
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Updated: 05/09/2018
Latin American Chain Restaurant

8 Mill Lane
Cardiff
CF10 1FL
Tel: 029 20226373
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Thu noon-11pm,
Fri-Sat noon-11.30pm,
Sun noon-10.30pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
3 Starters, 2 Tapas,
5 Mains, 4 Sides,
2 Desserts

Price:
Starters £2.25-£4.50,
Tapas £4.95-£5.95,
Mains £8.95-£13.95,
Sides £2-£3.75,
Desserts £4.75-£4.95

Comments: The menu labels the vegan dishes and those that can be changed to be suitable. These include veggie chilli, mushroom fajitas, a Brazilian curry and some salad mains and a few starter, tapas, side and dessert options.

Location:
On Mill Lane in the City Centre.

Updated: 05/09/2018
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Updated: 12/01/2016

9 The Friary
Cardiff
CF10 3FA
Tel: 029 21328159
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Food Served
Mon-Fri 8am-4pm,
Sat-Sun 10am-4pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
1

Price:
Veggie Burger £7.50
(members £4.99)

Comments: They do not have a great deal that is suitable but they do have a vegan friendly veggie burger. This comes in a toasted bun with salad, onions & tomatoes and is served with chunky chips.

Location:
The Friary is off Queen Street, opposite the entrance to the Queen's Arcade shopping centre.

Updated: 12/01/2016
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Updated: 27/01/2019
Chain Restaurant

The Old Brewery Quarter
St Mary Street
Cardiff
CF10 1FG
Tel: 029 20341263
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Sun-Thu 11.30am-10.30pm,
Fri-Sat 11.30am-11pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
3 Starters, 3 Mains,
1 Salad, 6 Sides,
1 Dessert

Price:
Starters £3.70,
Mains £6.45-£10.45,
Salad £6.50
Sides £2.50-£4.65,
Dessert £2.95

Comments: The burger or pitta options for sweet potato & butternut and supergreen mains are vegan but specify no mayonnaise and be aware bastes may contain shellac. The same is true for portobello mushroom; substitute the halloumi with pineapple or avocado. The supergrain salad is suitable without the buttermilk dressing. The starters of houmous with peri-peri drizzle, spicy mixed olives and peri-per nuts, the sides of garlic bread, chips, peri-salted chips, mixed leaf salad, chargrilled veg and sweet potato mash and the mango gelado are vegan. Allergen information about all dishes is available in-store or online.

Location:
The Old Brewery Quarter, St Mary Street, Cardiff city centre.

Updated: 27/01/2019
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Updated: 27/01/2019
Chain Restaurant

Bridge Street
St David's Dewi Sant
Cardiff
CF10 2EF
Tel: 029 20667878
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 11am-10.30pm,
Sun 11am-9pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
3 Starters, 3 Mains,
1 Salad, 6 Sides,
1 Dessert

Price:
Starters £3.70,
Mains £6.45-£10.45,
Salad £6.50
Sides £2.50-£4.65,
Dessert £2.95

Comments: The burger or pitta options for sweet potato & butternut and supergreen mains are vegan but specify no mayonnaise and be aware bastes may contain shellac. The same is true for portobello mushroom; substitute the halloumi with pineapple or avocado. The supergrain salad is suitable without the buttermilk dressing. The starters of houmous with peri-peri drizzle, spicy mixed olives and peri-per nuts, the sides of garlic bread, chips, peri-salted chips, mixed leaf salad, chargrilled veg and sweet potato mash and the mango gelado are vegan. Allergen information about all dishes is available in-store or online.

Location:
St David's shopping centre.

Updated: 27/01/2019
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Updated: 22/04/2017
Chinese Restaurant/Takeaway

23 Churchill Way
Cardiff
CF10 2HE
Tel: 029 20232769

Opening Times:
Mon-Sun noon-10.30pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
5+

Price:
Restaurant £6.80-£8.80 per main dish
Takeaway £3.50-£4.70 per main dish

Comments: Inform the staff that you are vegan and don’t eat eggs, oyster sauce etc. There are suitable vegetable dishes and tofu in various sauces such as black bean. The coconut rice is vegan and they can provide a suitable rice noodle and vegetable option.

Location:
Close to the Capitol Shopping Centre, on Churchill Way in the City Centre.

Updated: 22/04/2017
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Updated: 28/10/2018
Stonegate Pub

10 St John Street
Cardiff
CF10 1GL
Tel: 029 20221980
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Thu 9am-11pm,
Fri-Sat 9am-1am,
Sun 10am-11pm
(Contact them to check food serving times.)

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
1 Sharer, 1 Main,
1 Side

Price:
Sharer £8, Main £8.50,
Side £2.75

Comments: The labelled vegan dishes are vegan nacho sharer (topped with chilli, vegan cheese, vegan mayo, guacamole, tomato salsa & jalapeños), vegan chilli and side salad.

Location:
Opposite St John the Baptist Church.

Updated: 28/10/2018
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Updated: 27/01/2019
Stonegate Classic Inn

1 Park Grove
Cardiff
CF10 3BJ
Tel: 029 20371217
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Food Served
Mon-Sun noon-10pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
2 Mains, 1 Side,
1 Dessert

Price:
Mains £10.29-£10.79,
Side £2.99,
Dessert £4.49

Comments: The labelled vegan options on the menu are mains of quinoa chilli and Mediterranean veg tart, side of house side salad and dessert of lemon, blueberry & Prosecco cake.

Location:
Park Grove is off St Andrews Place, on the edge of the city centre.

Updated: 27/01/2019
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Updated: 17/03/2019
Pizza Hut Restaurant

3 Queen Street
Cardiff
CF10 2AF
Tel: 029 20382291
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Sun-Thu 11am-9pm,
Fri-Sat 11am-10pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
2 Starters, 4+ Pizzas,
1 Dessert

Price:
Pizzas about £9+,
Sides about £4,
Dessert about £5

Comments: There is a vegan menu at Pizza Hut restaurants. The starters are mini corn on the cob and Jack 'N' Roll (baked rolls filled with sweet chilli BBQ jackfruit & Violife vegan cheese). The suitable pizzas, topped with Violife dairy-free alternative to cheese are Vegan Veggie, Vegan Margherita, Vegan Hot 'N' Spicy Veg, Vegan BBQ Jack 'N' Cheese, Create your own and Vegan Virtuous Veg flatbread pizza. The pan, all American thin and gluten free bases are vegan. The dessert on the menu is cinnamon bites. To see what options are suitable from the free unlimited salad, which comes with the purchase of a main dish or can be ordered as a main and tabletop sauces check the Pizza Hut dietary information booklet (available online and in-store). If they are available at the restaurant, the sides of oven cooked chips and oven cooked onion rings are vegan.

Location:
On the corner of Queen Street, opposite Cardiff Castle.

Updated: 17/03/2019
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User Comments:

Vegan pepper-phony now available.
Rochelle 22/01/2020

Updated: 17/11/2018
Italian Chain Restaurant

Eastside
14 Bridge Street Arcade
St David's Dewi Sant
Cardiff
CF10 2EF
Tel: 029 20397512
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Thu 11.30am-10.30pm,
Fri-Sat 11.30am-11pm,
Sun 11.30am-10pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
1 Starter, 5 Mains,
1 Side

Price:
Starter £3.30,
Mains £8.50-£11.40,
Side £4

Comments: The labelled vegan options are pizza with vegan cheese, three pasta dishes (one with fusilli pasta made from peas), a puy lentil salad, mixed salad side and marinated olives starter.

Location:
The Eastside part of the St David's shopping centre.

Updated: 17/11/2018
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Updated: 28/03/2019
JD Wetherspoon Pub

81-83 St Mary Street
Cardiff
CF10 1FA
Tel: 029 20644449
Website

Opening Times:
Sun-Thu 7am-midnight,
Fri-Sat 7am-1am

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
3+ Breakfast Items, 2 Small plates,
6+ Mains, 8 Sides,
1+ Desserts, 3 Children's meals

Price:
Prices vary depending on pub. (approx.)
Breakfasts £2.50-£3.50, Small plates £4-£5
Mains £5-£8.50, Sides 50p-£3,
Dessert £2-£3.50, Pizza £7

Comments: They have a specific vegan menu with options such as curry, chilli, a noodle dish, salad, houmous & roasted vegetable wrap and chips. Pizza without cheese is on offer in certain pubs. The breakfast menu (served until 12 noon) includes a cooked breakfast (with Quorn sausages and vegan spread but no beans) and smashed avocado muffin. Soya milk is available for filter coffees and teas and they have a list of all their vegan friendly drinks.

Location:
At the junction of St Mary Street and Wood Street, in the city centre.

Updated: 28/03/2019
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Updated: 25/09/2018

18-19 Quay Street
Cardiff
CF10 1PT
Tel: 07913 873233
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Fri 7.30am-3.30pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
5+

Price:
Contact them to check.

Comments: There is a daily selection of three salads which are almost always vegan. They offer vegan spreads in the sandwiches and wraps. The daily soup is often vegan. There are vegan cakes and they offer a dairy free alternative to milk for drinks.

Location:
Quay Street runs between St Mary Street and Westgate Street.

Updated: 25/09/2018
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Updated: 08/11/2014
Italian Restaurant

90 Grand Arcade
Upper Eastside
St Davids 2
Cardiff
CF10 2EF
Tel: 029 20224944
Website

Opening Times:
Mon-Thu noon-10pm
Fri-Sat noon-10.30pm
Sun noon-9pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
5+

Price:
Starters £2.75-£3.95
Mains £8.95-£10.95

Comments: The suitable options for vegans include pizza with veggie toppings and no cheese, penne melanzane (without the buffalo mozzarella), penne arrabbiata and penne pomodoro. They also use vegetable stock in their soup, so this should be suitable.

Location:
The upper floor of the Eastside section of the St Davids 2 shopping centre.

Updated: 08/11/2014
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Updated: 04/11/2018
Milkshake Stall

Kiosk 44
Queens Arcade
Queen Street
Cardiff
CF10 2BY
Tel: 07989 382928
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 9am-5pm,
Sun 11am-4pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
1+

Price:
Shakes £2.89-£4.99

Comments: Vegan milkshakes are available here; made with dairy free milk and ice cream. They can be flavoured with fruit or a variety of vegan chocolate and sweets.

Location:
Tucked under the stairs near the Post Office in Queens Arcade.

Updated: 04/11/2018
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Updated: 17/11/2018

Windsor Place
Cardiff
CF10 3BZ
Tel: 029 20231723
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Vegan Options Served
Mon-Fri 10am-2.30pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
3+

Price:
Breakfast/Burger £6.50,
Flapjack £1.50

Comments: A full vegan breakfast is served until 11.45am and a vegan burger, salad & chips from 11.30am. Other suitable options are available and a vegan flapjack is listed on the menu. Roast dinners are served on the 1st Sunday of the month between noon & 4pm; booking is essential for these.

Location:
Windsor Place is off Queen Street, in the city centre.

Updated: 17/11/2018
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Updated: 12/11/2018
American Chain Restaurant

15-17 Bridge Street Arcade
St David's Dewi Sant
Cardiff
CF10 2EF
Tel: 0344 8469915
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Sun-Thu 11am-10.30pm,
Fri-Sat 11am-11pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
4 Starters, 3 Mains,
3 Sides

Price:
Starters £3.99-£6.49,
Mains £8.99-£11.99,
Sides £1.99-£3.49

Comments: The labelled vegan options on the menu are the starters of garlic ciabatta bread, pineapple & jalapeño edamame beans, avocado houmous and smoked tomato bruschetta, the mains of roasted vegetable Alfredo pasta, roasted veg sizzling fajita and vegetable skewer and the sides of crispy fries, spicy rice and seasonal veg.

Location:
St David's shopping centre.

Updated: 12/11/2018
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Updated: 17/02/2016
Mediterranean Restaurant/Takeaway

30-32 Caroline Street
Cardiff
CF10 1FF
Tel: 029 20221908
Website

Opening Times:
Sun-Thu 11.30am-9pm,
Fri-Sat 11.30am-10pm

Number of Vegan dishes:
3

Price:
Mains £5-£6,
Sides £1.20-£3.50

Comments: Inform the staff that you are vegan;the only food items that are not suitable for the vegan diet are meat and dairy products, everything else is suitable. They follow strict recipe preparation procedures and can guarantee that dishes without meat, cheese and sour cream are vegan. The main options are burritos (soft flour tortilla filled with rice, beans, vegetables, salsa and optionally guacamole) and naked burritos (bowl of rice or lettuce, beans, vegetables, salsa and optionally guacamole). After 3pm they serve nachos queso, the vegan version would tortilla chips topped with jalapenos, pico de gallo & guacamole.

Location:
Caroline Street (or Chippy Alley) runs between St Mary Street and the Hayes, in Cardiff city centre.

Updated: 17/02/2016
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User Comments:

Pulled jackfruit now available as a burrito filling.
Rochelle 22/01/2020

Updated: 28/10/2018
Caribbean Chain Restaurant

Hodge House
114-116 St Mary Street
Cardiff
CF10 1DY
Tel: 029 20342006
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Sun-Wed 11.30am-11.30pm,
Thu 11.30am-12.30am,
Fri-Sat 11.30am-1.30am

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
2 Starters, 3 Salads,
1 Wrap, 1 Burger,
2 One Pots, 16 Sides,
1 Dessert

Price:
Starters £5.30, Salads £7.50,
Wrap £5.20, Burger £6.20,
One Pots £10, Sides £2.90,
Dessert £5.30

Comments: There are labelled vegan options on the menu; starters, salads, a wrap, sweetcorn patty burger, chickpea & callaloo and aubergine curries and plenty of sides. The suitable dessert is a salted caramel brownie with light chocolate ice cream. Vegan drinks are also labelled including cocktails, some with coconut milk.

Location:
On St Mary Street, in Cardiff city centre.

Updated: 28/10/2018
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Updated: 02/11/2018
Brazilian Steakhouse

Ground Floor Maldron Hotel
St Mary Street
Cardiff
CF10 1GD
Tel: 029 20220255
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sun noon-late

Number of Vegan dishes:
1 Starter,
1 Main

Price:
Starter, Main & Unlimited Salad £16.95

Comments: The vegan option is the appetizer of crispy garlic mushrooms, the main of spiced black bean steak with fries & roasted vine tomatoes plus unlimited salad. As it is a steakhouse, not all vegans will be comfortable here.

Location:
On the ground floor of the Maldron Hotel at the bottom end of St Mary Street.

Updated: 02/11/2018
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Updated: 11/08/2018
Mexican Chain Restaurant

51-53 The Hayes
St David's Dewi Sant
Cardiff
CF10 1GA
Tel: 029 21670414
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Fri noon-11pm,
Sat 11.30am-11pm,
Sun 11.30am-10.30pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
5 Nibbles & Sides,
3 Street Food Dishes,
5 Bigger Food Dishes,
1 Dessert

Price:
Nibbles & Sides £3.95-£4.95,
Street Food £4.25-£4.60,
Bigger Food £7.15-£9.50,
Dessert £5

Comments: Wahaca have a pretty good vegan menu including tacos, tostada, burritos, enchiladas, salads, starters, sides and a sorbet dessert.

Location:
St David's shopping centre, in Cardiff city centre.

Updated: 11/08/2018
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Updated: 10/08/2014
Oriental Takeaway

90 St Mary Street
Cardiff
CF10 1DW
Tel: 029 20388405
Website

Opening Times:
Sun-Tue noon-1am
Wed-Thu noon-2am
Fri-Sat noon-4am

Number of Vegan dishes:
Quite a few combinations possible

Price:
Bases £3.95
Extras 75p-£1.15
Toppings 40p

Comments: Choose between rice, noodles or mixed vegetables for your base. Make sure you ask for no egg. Add what you fancy from shitake or champignon mushrooms, tofu, pineapple, pak choi, bamboo shoots, baby corn, broccoli and/or cashew nuts. The toppings of peanuts, fried garlic, fried onions, sesame seeds mix and fresh coriander are also suitable. Then choose a sauce from the vegan options of Hong Kong (sweet & sour), Tokyo (teriyaki), Hot Asia (hot) or Bali (Oriental peanut). The other sauces are not vegan. They cook it in front of you. There is another branch on Wellfield Road in Roath.

Location:
On St Mary Street, near the corner with Wood Street.

Updated: 10/08/2014
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Updated: 05/11/2018
Sushi Restaurant

St David's Shopping Centre
5 Bridge Street
Cardiff
CF10 2EF
Tel: 029 20602174
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Food Served
Mon-Sat 11.30am-9.30pm,
Sun noon-8.30pm

Labelled Vegan Labelled Vegan

Number of Vegan dishes:
7 Sushi, 4 Salads,
8 Hot Dishes, 2 Desserts

Price:
Sushi £2.30-£3, Salads £2.30-£4,
Hot Dishes £2.30-£4.50, Desserts £3-£4

Comments: The vegan options are labelled. There are roll, nigiri and a temaki hand roll sushi dishes, some containing vegan mayo and four salads. The hot food choices are miso soup, a gyoza, fried rice, katsu & katsu curry options, a ramen, a yakisoba dish and some street foods including a mushroom teriyaki burger. A fresh fruit plate and chocolate pot are the desserts.

Location:
St Davids shopping centre, in Cardiff city centre

Updated: 05/11/2018
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Updated: 03/01/2019
Micro Brewery/Restaurant

27 Westgate Street
Cardiff
CF10 1DD
Tel: 029 20229494
Website
Facebook

Opening Times:
Mon-Sat noon-midnight,
Sun noon-11pm
(Contact them to check food serving times.)

Number of Vegan dishes:
5 Starters, 4+ Mains,
9 Sides

Price:
Starters £4-£6,
Mains £9.50-£12,
Sides £2.25-£5

Comments: Ask for the vegan menu; it has starters, pizzas , salads and sides. Vegan mozzarella cheese is available for the pizzas. The beers brewed here are also suitable for vegans.

Location:
Opposite the entrance to the Millennium Stadium, in Cardiff city centre.

Updated: 03/01/2019
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