Best Mackerel in Cardiff

9 restaurant menus in Cardiff, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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92/100 (95 ratings)
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Drinks
Mackerel
Peppers
Lamb Kebab
Cauliflower Steak
Peroni Beer
Stuffed Aubergine
Scallops
Old Spot Pork Chop
Gloucester Pork Chop
Rich Chocolate and Peanut Tart Crème Fraiche
Seared Beef and Bone Marrow
Pork
Yorkshire pudding
British
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Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Accepts Credit Cards
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Accepts American Express
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Asador 44
Asador 44
91/100 (3296 ratings)
Restaurants
Grill
Gluten Free Options
Grill
Steakhouse
European
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Spanish
Steakhouse
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Duck
Mackerel
Olive Oil Fries
Cheesecakes
Cheese Board
Tuna
Basque Cider Cured Salmon Pimentón Creme Fraiche Seaweed
Hake
Fried
Rump Steak
Salmon
Flamenco Eggs
Turbot
Chocolate and Hazelnut Tart with Beef Fat Caramel
Croquettes
Rice pudding
Rabbit
Sherry
Whole Grilled Squid Ink Mayonnaise
Sirloin Steak
Morcilla
Cheesecake
Back Pudding Balls
Lamb
Tapas
Selection of Cheese
Fish
Ribs
Stone Bass
Pork
Prawns
Sourdough with Jamón Butter
Sangria
Bisque
Meat
Tartare
Mackerel
Beef
Puddings
Red wine
Pinot Noir
Bass
Asado
Aged Galician Steak
Salad
Chorizo
Bone Marrow & Rioja
Suckling Pig
Scallops
Sorbet
Hake Fillet
Octopus
Sit down
Spanish
Mediterranean
European
Grill
Steakhouse
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
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"An amazing Spanish high end restaurant serving high quality well presented dishes. We booked last minute for Sunday lunch, and my, we were not..."
Gareth Eatwell
"We were lucky enough to be gifted a voucher as a christmas present and used it to celebrate our fourth anniversary - we truly couldn’t have asked..."
Grace Lilley (LilliesForGrace)
"Partner and I came here on valentine’s day, a day you would expect to have not as good service - however our experience here was stellar! We..."
Emily Kaye
"The food was lovely but not enough for the price! We were starving! The waiter said the £65 sharer steak was enough for 3 of us with 3 sides and..."
Julie Gafoor
"An absolutely fantastic Spanish restaurant. Great food, great service and a lovely ambiance. For starters we had a salt cod and a mackerel followed..."
Nigel M
"Lovely evening here. We thought we were going to a tapas restaurant, but it's definitely not. Food was lovely, although I could only have steak as..."
Shauna Thomas
"Class establishment, top service and venue. Small but excellent menu of Spanish steaks and fish with beautiful sides. Brilliant wine list. Highly..."
Martin Evans
"Beautiful room with an excellent location in the centre of Cardiff, breakfast was beautifully cooked with a Spanish style. The lounge bar on the..."
Liam Thomas
"Elegant food with superb wine. The steak is to die for and the starters were all delectable. The waiters and waitresses were knowledgeable, friendly..."
Chris Bond
"This place is amazing . The Mrs took me here for my birthday. The food is top notch , if you like your wine , then you will be spoilt for choice. ..."
Mike O'connor
"Amazing restaurant! We have been there for dinner and the food was really high quality. Spanish kitchen and great wine and beer..."
Simon Buser
"Good food but not life changing, but still really good. Honestly no complaints. Got the special sea bass roast. Fish was grilled perfectly, huge..."
Helena Chang
"Wow What stunning cuisine, absolutely delicious. Incredibly tasty, ample portions and top quality. Drinks and wine were excellent. The service was..."
Stuart Roberts
"This was by far my Cardiff highlight - especially given we were able to secure a table without a reservation, upon arrival. This restaurant totally..."
Mihai Tabara
"Amazing meal at Asador 44. Every dish tasted incredible. An absolute must..."
Robert
"We visited for my partner's birthday after hearing great things from colleagues! Well, when I say this is the best steak I have ever had, I promise..."
Sophie Martin
"Beautiful food here and great service too. We'll definitely be back...."
Jason L
"Generally speaking, a good restaurant with good service. The steak for two looked great but tasted a bit tough to me, especially considering the..."
pronins
"Wonderful food and great service. This place is definitely worth going to if you like top quality meat and fish. The red wine went down very..."
William Blower
Mowlana Persian Restaurant
Mowlana Persian Restaurant
85/100 (2299 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Vegan Options
Persian
Middle Eastern
Halal
Persian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Lamb chops
Turkish Tea
baklava
Hummus
Basmati rice
Juice & Smoothies
Kebab
Dolma
Hummus
Flatbread
mixed starter
Mackerel
Juice & Smoothies
Naan Bread
Naan
Persian Tea
Soup
Saffron Ice Cream
Dolmeh
Ghorme Sabzi
Baklava
Chicken Soup Persian Style
Kabobs
Mixed Starter
Almond Coconut Cake
Fattoush
Okra
Fatoush
Cocktail Lemon and Mint
Lamb
Yogurt and Dolmas
Chicken dishes
Salad
Naan Bread
Stews
Aubergine with Egg
Bubble tea
Sit down
Persian
Middle Eastern
BYOB
Reservations
Mastercard
Digital Payments
Visa
Seating
Free Wifi
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Delivery
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Parking Available
Accepts Visa
Free off-street parking
Street Parking
Highchairs Available
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Good, honest food and friendly service. There's nothing pretentious about this restaurant from the menu right through to the decor. The food was..."
BlueberryHill
"Great atmosphere, decent service, lovely food and best of all, great prices. Looking forward to our next..."
Luke
"January always seems to be the hardest month to cobble together restaurants to review on the blog. Mrs G is on a diet and so won’t consider eating..."
Gourmet Gorro
"If you like Persian food or want to try, then this is the place to go in Cardiff. The lamb mince melts in your mouth. Great find on a quiet street..."
Karman Wong
"Right around the corner for our stay in Cardiff, we found this restaurant via Google Maps. It was a fantastic surprise. The interior was quiet,..."
Eli McClanahan
"One of the best Halal Persian restaurants in Cardiff, definitely recommend it to anyone who wants to try out Persian food! The Koobideh was soft and..."
Amin
"Really great local Persian restaurant! Food was delicious and plentiful, we had the mixed grill platter and the babaganoush / fried aubergine dip..."
Esma Mrkaljevic
"Amazingly cooked to perfection Koobideh and very warm and friendly staff. I could not fault the chef or restaurant. I recommend the platter for a..."
Aysana Dallali
"First time at Mowlana and was blown away by the quality of food along with generous portions. Excellent service, very kind and attentive. Sea bass..."
金藤日陽
"Very good! My friend recommended me to go there and we have dinner together, I love..."
Katherine Jiang
"Wonderful atmosphere and lovely staff. Delicious food with big protions at a really good price. Highly..."
Michael Nottle
"Visited Cardiff recently to go to my pre-pandemic favourite spot for Persian food, the food were lovely and the service is really nice. The price is..."
Chloe Lau
"The owner was so lovely!!! Out off this part of Cardiff it's really your best bet. The food is delicious, fresh, special mention for the so so so..."
Marjan Cvitkovic
Bayside Brasserie
Bayside Brasserie
85/100 (1481 ratings)
Restaurants
British
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Welsh Minute Steak
Salad
Salmon Rillettes
Crab
Toasts
Lobster Fish Fingers
Scallops
Roast Beef
Beef Stroganoff with Rice
Duck
Bass
Steak Chips Onion Rings
Calamari
Confit
Octopus
Risotto
Octopus
Fish and Chips
Mussels
Creme Brulee
Bouillabaisse
Calamares
Fish and chips
Bouillabaisse
Polenta
Salmon
Spaghetti
Beef Bourguignon
Beer
Burger
Cakes
Fish & Chips
Penne
Lamb
Prawns
Caprese Salad
Beef
Fish
Rack of Lamb
Pork
Mackerel
Parfait
Polenta
Sourdough
"We didn't pre book so it was nice to get a table on a Friday evening. We were induled a table for four so we could sit side by side to enjoy the bay..."
Annette Kallamu
"A place with beautiful view.Food is so delicious.with great Quality and Quantity Staffs are so friendly!! Would recommend everyone to try this..."
Merlin Jose
"Sehr schöner Restaurant mit freundlichen und sehr bemühten Personal. Die Karte ist übersichtlich aber das ist für mich Okay da man sich auf eine..."
Michael Peter Loeffler
"Outstanding service and food staff know what there doing which is rare these days will definitely visit again highly..."
matt7541
"My wife and I visited here on June 3rd. The staff were absolutely amazing! very kind and talkative! food and drinks were great too! I keep telling..."
Andrew McBride
"Would recommend!!! We had such a lovely Saturday evening at this restaurant. The food was really tasty and served quickly and the staff made an..."
Norina Corbu
"First time eating here. Sat outside overlooking the bay. Beautiful views. Food was very nice. We had 2 courses for £15. My boyfriend and dad..."
gemma francis
"It was a busy night in Cardiff Bay and most restaurants turning customers away due to short staffing. We found an outside table at the bayside. ..."
Tracy Mulligan
"Good food and service friendly. After ordering we were advised no aubergines so no aubergine starter but why did the waitress not know that when we..."
Jon Turner
"Probably one of the best Restaurants we've ever been to. Just superb. Food fantastic, wine list to die for, staff very professional and great..."
Bry B
"We had a fantastic New Years Eve at Bayside Brasserie. On arrival we were impressed with the way the restaurant & tables had been decorated for a..."
Julie Rasmussen
"If you're looking for a nice Sunday roast down The Bay that's the place to go. The location is very elegant, and the food is very high quality...."
Sal. Pal.
Casanova
Casanova
84/100 (2047 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
European
Gluten Free Options
Mediterranean
Italian
Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Vegan Options
Tuscan
Central-Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Salad
Filei Pasta with Goat Ragu
Lasagne
Loin of Veal
Chili
Cannoli
Tiramisú
Cannoli
Scallops
Hake
Crostini
Duck
Lamb
ラム肉
Risotto
Bruschette
Goat
Pesto
Carpaccio
Fish
Puddings
Panna Cotta
Pork
Soup
Prawns
Wine
Antipasti
Panna cotta
Ragu
Chorizo
Duck breast
ラム肉
Venison
Polenta
cheese board
Beef
Pappardelle
Coffee
Sausage
Tiramisu
Truffle
Mackerel
Black pudding
Veal
Squid Ink Risotto
Seafood pasta
Mushroom Risotto
Pasta
Absolutely
Venison
Torte
Sit down
Central-Italian
European
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Tuscan
Italian
Pizza
Mediterranean
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
After-hours
Mid-range
"Maintaining a fairly low key profile in the Cardiff dining scene, it’s pretty clear Casanova are ticking over happily based on word of mouth...."
Gourmet Gorro
"They accommodated us without reservation. Small Italian restaurant. Crowded and noisy sometimes. Set menu with very good quality food. Slow cooked..."
The Cambridge Gardener
"Restaurant foreplay is checking the menu before even setting foot in the establishment. To my surprise, that was a waste of time here as they had a..."
Clark Estrada
"I've always enjoyed visiting Casanova, but it's been a while and boy have they your their game! The food was absolutely stunning. I had the carpaccio..."
Mark Adams
"The food here is spectacular. Loved the sauce👌 I’m glad I stopped here before heading back to London. Tiny bit expensive drinks😭 I’ll visit..."
Suz K
"By far the most amazing food experience we have had living in South Wales. My husband and I popped in for a last minute meal - not expecting michelin..."
Emma Eynon
"Top notch as always. Warm welcome, smiling faces, great food and great wine. What more could you ask for?..."
Nicholas James
"Superb little Italian place, quiet when we went. The food is delicious and while service is a very leisurely pace, it is friendly. The bread is best..."
Young Yang
"Went on Valentine's day, the boss treated us with a warm welcoming and nice food. Although the main course delayed for half an hour, he compensated..."
Calvin Lau
"The veal was delicious and the desert (all chocolate) wonderful! And thank you so much for the perfect..."
maria B
"Absolutely fantastic evening here. The four of us had a good range of meals and each one was cooked to perfection and presented brilliantly. Nothing..."
Alistair Edmonds-Naish
Gaucho
Gaucho
83/100 (1042 ratings)
Restaurants
Steakhouse
South American
Argentinian
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Prawns
Ice Cream
Ice Cream
Scallops
Ceviche
Different Steaks
Puddings
Cornbread
Rumpsteak
Ribeye steak
Wagyū
Beer
Sea Bass
Flan
Empanadas
Sausage
Gin and Tonic
Irish coffee
Yorkshire Pudding
Mackerel
Champagne
Burger
Beef Tartare
Wagyu beef
Truffle Arancini
Negroni
Beef
Sirloin Steak
Salad
Steak Tartare
Cheesecake
Tandoori Chicken
South American
Argentinian
Steakhouse
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
American Express
Mastercard
Visa
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
After-hours
Fine Dining
Mid-range
Gaucho - Cardiff
82/100 (89 ratings)
Restaurants
Steakhouse
Negroni
Flan
Gin and Tonic
Mackerel
Beef Tartare
Truffle Arancini
Cornbread
Sirloin Steak
Rumpsteak
Steak Tartare
Ribeye steak
Tandoori Chicken
Beer
Ice Cream
Empanadas
Scallops
Irish coffee
Champagne
Different Steaks
Wagyu beef
Steakhouse
The Conway
The Conway
82/100 (1770 ratings)
Restaurants
Welsh
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
British
Vegan Options
Bar
Welsh
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Roast Beef
Guinness Draught
Halloumi
Salad
Chorizo Scotch Egg
Duck
Cod Fish and Chips
Cockle
Risotto
Boiled Potatoes
Snickers Tart
Lamb
Salmon
Roast Brisket of Beef
Fish
Roasted Salmon
Pork
Cheesecake
Sunday roast
Fish & Chips
Focaccia
Beer
Burger
Arancini
cheese board
Cod
Roast Beef
Cider
Fish & chips
Curry
Chocolate Fudge Cake with Raspberry Sorbet
Chocolate Brownie
Beef
Mackerel
Hummus
Baked Alaska
Sit down
British
Welsh
Bar
Pub
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Breakfast
Dinner
Drinks
Lunch
Mid-range
"My family of 10 visited here today for the first time and absolutely loved it. The staff were wonderful, really helpful, nothing was too much bother...."
Karen Mears Evans Williams
"Lovely friendly helpful staff, lovely food and atmosphere great portions. Highly recommend to everyone visiting Cardiff. Will visit again next time..."
Graham Wright
"Whilst visiting Cardiff had Sunday lunch with my husband the service was 1 st class and the roast was amazing. Would highly recommend the sticky..."
Dawn O'Connor
"Sunny spot..great staff beer and Sunday lunch...back very soon..."
Ruth Birch
"Great atmosphere with equally great food and drink. Very tastefully decorated. A very pleasant place to be with friendly staff to..."
Antony Gadsby
"Lovely roast rib of beef, the veg and gravy was superb, great service will definitely be back, highly recommended..."
Keith Lapit
"A good place to chill out and eat and drink very cold..."
Debbie Griffiths
"My sausage sandwich was very tasty, there was plenty of it and resonably priced. Being able to sit outside in the Pontcanna sun was also appreciated...."
Jean Rowlands
"Sunday lunch was out of this world. Excellent staff who couldn't do enough, will definitely be..."
Jonathan Brinkworth
"Brilliant. Great staff,good food. A bit noisy, but it was Friday night. Recommend..."
Alison Hill
"Excellent food & beer with 6 Nations Rugby on the..."
Tony Thomas
"Stopped by for a late lunch yesterday with my lovely wife. Delicious food in excellent surroundings. The Chocolate Brownie with clotted cream was..."
John Oliver
"Great food. Good service, good wine.. Really loved the squid and..."
Emma Patterson
"It's always lovely! Service is always so nice. Sign of wicked management! Neil is..."
Alexandra Lane
"We had an excellent meal here last night. Thank..."
Carmella Smith
"It's an epic Sunday lunch here, roast beef and vegetarian nut roast were delicious!! This was followed by amazing..."
Julie Gafoor
"Great place! Friendly and kind staff. Great food quality. We felt very comfortable eating inside. There are some tables outside too. We had the..."
Alejandro bp
"Simply AMAZING! Finally a gastro-pub that doesn't serve the standardised food you'll find in 99% of the other pubs around. The menu, seasonal and..."
Matteo Cirone
"Went there for our second time today. This really is a really great place. We've gone for the ham hock both times and it is to die for, couldn't..."
K. Amos
"Excellent veggie Sunday lunch and great..."
peter diet
"We had a really lovely evening. The atmosphere and the service were great and the food was delicious with some different choices on the menu. We will..."
bridget lowe
"Even with the Wales game on TV in the bar the restaurant area was lovely. Pleasant staff were there when you wanted them without bothering you every..."
james kellam
"Really delicious Christmas dinner every element was beautifully cooked, with very good gravy and generous serving of vegetables which were extremely..."
Rhian Williams
"Decent service and normally really good gastro pub food. If you want a table at the weekend you will certainly need to book. Bar area can feel a bit..."
Jaime Hindle
"Nicely refurbished traditional pub in a leafy suburb. Prices are steep - which is reflective of the local area - but the beer is good. Service was..."
Peter Withers
The Ivy Asia Cardiff
The Ivy Asia Cardiff
81/100 (1064 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Sushi
Asian
Asian
Contemporary
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Prawn Tempura
Lobster
Pork
Dessert Platter
Pancakes
Pork Belly
Popcorn Shrimp
Salad
Prawn toast
Chicken Wings
Duck
Wine
Afternoon tea
California Roll
Tuna
Mochi
Chocolate Mousse
Salmon
Chilli Noodles
Cod
Gochujang Glazed Fried Chicken I Sesame
Curry
Beef Lettuce Wraps
Prawns
Lavender Mojito
Saki Barrel
Cake
Tempura
Noodle
Pork Belly
Tataki
Mackerel
Beef
Matcha
Cakes
Tuna Sashimi
Wagyu Beef
Sashimi
Pork Dumplings
Dumplings
Fried rice
Duck Pancakes
Sushi
Contemporary
Asian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Great service, lovely food but very expensive. Expect a 20% service charge on your bill too. It's a bit style over substance but the interior decor..."
Rachel Cornish
"Well, what can one say about this place? The decor is amazing and such a beautiful place, its sensory overload in a great way. The service Abbi..."
Steve Hughes
"We had just the most amazing lunch in the best seat in the house. Under the watchful eye of Buddha our food was sublime, spicy and had a great..."
Mark Madams
"This was the most unique place we have ever visited and I'm so glad we did. We were expecting it to be quite pricey, but for an anniversary meal it..."
Robyn Woodcock
"This is the most amazing restaurant i have ever been to. Unique decor, which is just wow. The food was indescribably good, absolutely heavenly. The..."
Thrude Mellingen
"Food and wine was Devine, but the service was even better. John made us feel like we were the only couple there, he had great conversation and was..."
Bethan Beynon
"Birthday treat, finally a taster menu for two. Each course had the theatre and taste to match. We will be back..."
carl corcoran
"Me and my partner both tried the vegetarian taster experience which comprised of eight courses for £55 each. Unfortunately, some dishes were lacking..."
Nirali Patel
"Been wanting to try here for a while so decided to go for a family meal around 7pm. We made a reservation and glad we did as it seemed to be very..."
Rhys O'Neil
"I’ve been wanting to visit this place for a while and a Wales match day seemed the right time. First off, what a stunning place. The decor is..."
backpackingmod
"Absolutely stunning place and food is always amazing. John was our waiter today and he was so friendly and polite, will definitely be coming back. We..."
Morgan Welch
"First time here and I must say the whole experience was fantastic. The food was delicious, the service was excellent. The waiters were very helpful...."
Lauren Heyman
"Absolutely fantastic evening. Decor is something to experience and really adds to the atmosphere. Service was good considering how busy they were and..."
Alistair Edmonds-Naish
"Went for a birthday treat. Inside is decorated fabulous. The service was amazing but got a little let down by the food, it was just ok not amazing..."
Rachel Jones
"WOW what a stunning place. A complete dinning experience....food and service faultless. Perfect for a special occasion. Very expensive, but worth..."
Sarah Wood
"My friend and myself turned up about 11.30pm yesterday evening without reservation. The service was impeccable! The staff very informative about the..."
Ann Dello
"Wow ! If you haven't been yet, you need to go The price is a bit higher than your normal restaurants. I'm cardiff, but this is like no other ! The..."
Rhian Evans
"Amazing! Travelled down to Cardiff and looked for placed ro eat on TikTok. The Ivy Asia kept coming up and astetically it looked amazing! The food..."
Shelly Taylor
"A glorious place to eat - amazing service, amazing decor and the food was divine! Although you do pay for the privilege so don't expect takeaway..."
Chris Gillies