Best Quick Bites in Hay-on-Wye

10 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (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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Shepherds Parlour
Shepherds Parlour
97/100 (3159 ratings)
Dessert
Quick Bites
British
Cafe
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Brie and Ham and Chilli Jam Foccacia Toastie
Toasts
Ice Cream
Tomato Basil Soup with Sourdough Toast
Maple Syrup
Brownie
Chocolate Brownie with Ice Cream
Cakes
Cake
Luxury Hot Chocolate
Paninis
Soup
Cheese and Tomato Sandwich
Scones
Crepe with Lemon and Sugar
Veggie Toastie
Sundae
Free-Range Ham and Brie Toastie with Chilli Jam
Sorbet
Latte with Cinnamon
Cheese and Spring Onion Toastie
Spiced Bread
Tuna Melt
Panini and Tea Really Nice
Tuna
Fruit Loaf Toasted
Latte and Cheese Toastie
Polenta
Sit down
Café
British
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Cheap Eats
"Stumbled on this cafe on our first day in Hay, and immediately taken by the variety of toasties in the cabinet as well as the great atmosphere and..."
Minkykiwi
"A must visit cafe, that has carved out its own style. Loads of quality eating and drinking options. Not surprising a very popular location for locals..."
Mark Lees
"Amazing ice-cream! (there was even brown bread flavour!!!) We queued from outside for about 10 minutes but it was worth the wait. The staff were so..."
Lydia Hargreaves
"We had a delicious cup of tea and raspberry sorbet. Queuing system is unclear which made me feel awkward when I went in. Lovely environment once sat..."
Kitt Cott
"Fab! We came here for takeaway ice cream and it was lush! They were very good at dealing with allergies, and gave generous portions! Really friendly..."
Cat Jones
"A really quaint little cafe definitely worth a visit. We had caramel latte, an iced coffee (my daughter actually wanted a frappe, which they didn't..."
Ruth Morley
"Very lovely little cafe, visited on a day trip. The toasted sandwiches are delicious and the ice cream is very nice, service was quick even though it..."
Freddie McLuskie
"Lovely little café in the centre of Hay. Their crepes, ice creams and toasties are delicious. They have an excellent selection of vegetarian and..."
Gramble G. Funny
"Nice coffee and decent selection of ice-cream flavours. Very friendly staff are happy to let you sample their wares if unsure. You can sit inside..."
Tim Jones
"Visited Hay-on-Wye for the day and stumbled across this lovely little coffee shop/ice cream parlour. The staff were so nice and super friendly, the..."
Gemma Hemming
Origin Pizza
Origin Pizza
95/100 (185 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Fast Food
Fast food
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Pizza
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Duck
Fast food
Fast food
Pizza
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Delicious pizza with a wide ranging menu that caters for vegans. We preordered 6 pizzas online, a very easy system which was a breeze to navigate on..."
George Bell-Starr
"We took 25 pizzas from Origin up Hay Bluff and all were cooked to perfection and still piping hot when we got up there. Amazing food, amazing..."
Yukon Haughton
"Best pizza either side of the border. Amazing ingredient combinations and great depth of flavour. Great price and fantastic service! Served with a..."
Daniel Gibbs
"What can I say, Nick and his team knock out some of the best pizzas I have ever had. The consistency and flavour is always bang on, they are just so..."
Dorian Kirk
"They were about to close but the guy shouted us back and said he’s got enough for us two. He told us about the local attractions and things to do..."
Mayson Connor
"Managed to pull a big order together for us and not have anything cold. Great pizza. Super friendly staff. Will go..."
Chris Colouryum
"Absolutely brilliant pizzas! The dough was unimaginably perfect, Great flavour combo, lovely team! Definitely worth the drive from Germany just for..."
Tori Carter
"Just had a smoked salmon and Nick’s favourite pizza. Both on the specials menu. They were extremely good with plenty of topping. Watching them..."
Valerie Davies
"Went for a little trip around Hay with some friends, just to stumble across this marvel. Great little trailer, with possibly the best wood-burned..."
Dylan Evans
"The crusts, the toppings, the look of the pizza and the dippy stuff from Origin Pizza are second to none. We're huge fans of their pizza style and..."
Gill Bullock
The Sandwich Cellar
The Sandwich Cellar
93/100 (458 ratings)
Quick Bites
British
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Baked Beans
Belgian Waffles
Our Milkshakes
Cakes and Tray Bakes
Breakfast Sandwich
Soup and Premium Roll
Cakes
Sandwiches
Gluten Free Meatball Sub
Paninis
Burger
Cellar Salad
Sandwich
Cake
Tea
Soup
Cappuccino
hot chocolate
Sausage
Sit down
British
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Visa
Accepts American Express
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Cheap Eats
"We wanted some lunch in a very wet Hay and this place looked inviting so we popped in. Everyone was so cheery and even though it was busy the lady..."
Tim Williams
"I was there the morning these delightful people introduced their breakfast panini. I had the first. Beautiful fresh bread, sausage, cheese and for me..."
Dirk Davidson
"Lovely cafe in a beautiful alley way, seating is outdoor and very pretty and relaxing. The staff were lovely and went the extra mile for me to make a..."
Rachel Heys
"Stopped here with a hungry teen while exploring the town. Unexpected find up a narrow alleyway. Didn't want to spend huge prices for his hollow legs..."
eelrovi67
"Tiny little café that has a few seats inside and more outside. Very friendly staff and plenty of choice, even for veggies. It's off the beaten track..."
Jason Law
"Had an oat latte & veggie burger in a bun today when I visited The Sanwich Cellar in Hay on Wye. Very yummy indeed. Will..."
Claire J
"Good prices, good coffee and a hidden gem of a smash burger! Good grilled cheese with..."
Nicholas Moylan
"Just had coffee but seems a nice place. Coffee was very nice by the..."
john watkins
"Bishop burger was SO good. Staff was super..."
sage wojdyla
"My wife had a fantastic gluten free bacon sandwich and i had a lovely sausage sandwich. Washed down with proper mugs of tea. Cracking place run by..."
clive stone
"The egg sandwich was delicious but the coffee…seriously the best I’ve had in years! Ordered a second because it was so good and bought the beans..."
Nadeem
"We arrived at the Sandwich Cellar after completing a 30 mile bike ride in 30 deg heat, and needed good food. We excelled as we found the sandwich..."
Darell Kilborn
"We stopped here today. Absolutely stunning food. The burger was absolutely outstandingly delicious, you should have a burger restaurant as its the..."
Llewellyn Taylor
"Visited at the weekend with my partner and whilst it was a busy Saturday morning, the service and food were both excellent. I had the full English..."
Linzi Caulfield
"Fantastic Paninis at reasonable prices, would highly..."
Peter Hilborn
"Great and welcoming service, and they are very clued up and accomodating for gluten-free/coeliacs! Heaps of options and the owner is also..."
Leo Main
"Found this fantastic little cafe after being shouted at by the owners of the Deli "put on ur masks"! The 'Management' & 'staff' badge ladies were..."
Martyn Dix
"Lovely local cafe. Run by a family and excellent food at amazing prices. You don’t see prices like this anymore! A must if you are in the area..."
Kristian C
"Lovely café, excellent Decaf coffee and the best carrot cake I've had in years! Definitely a find. A pity we don't live nearer but we'll certainly..."
Catherine Slack
Burger Me Restaurant
Burger Me Restaurant
88/100 (31 ratings)
Quick Bites
British
Cafe
Street Food
Bar
Fast food
Pub
Bar
Street Food
Pub
Cafe
Contemporary
Contemporary
British
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Burger
Bar
Pub
Street Food
Café
Fast food
British
Contemporary
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Private Dining
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Playgrounds
Highchairs Available
Live Music
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Dog Friendly
Reservations
Delivery
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
Cheap Eats
"Located in the downstairs of the art institute, you won't go hungry here. Excellent selection of burgers (inc veggie, and I think vegan, options)..."
Paul Curran
"Great tasting burger!! Super yummy!!..."
Georgia Matthews
"Unbelievable place burger is pure..."
FOOTBALL MAD
The Old Electric Shop
The Old Electric Shop
87/100 (510 ratings)
Quick Bites
Gluten Free Options
Healthy
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Fusion
Fusion
Contemporary
Cafe
Healthy
Contemporary
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Poached Eggs
Cake
Soup
Ciabatta
Hummus
Toasts
Cakes
Salad
Café
Fusion
Contemporary
British
Healthy
Bar
Café
Dog Friendly
Mastercard
Visa
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Serves Alcohol
Live Music
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Charming Aladdin's cave of treasures with a lovely little café and a gently hippyish vibe. Great coffee and cake..."
James Aczel
"Great vibe to the place. Staff were really friendly and helpful. The flat white was the best I've had in a long time and my partner's hot chocolate..."
Michael
"Visited here last night on a whim. Live music was fabulous, atmosphere was lovely and laid back and food and drinks on offer were perfect. Staff..."
Maria Kneale
"The nicest chai latte I've ever had, so smooth and creamy. Would..."
Michelle Wright
"Delicious vegan options. Enjoyed the noodle salad bowl and harrisa flatbread. Cake also..."
Rosalinda Walsh
"What a Gem. We stopped in on a walk that took us through Hay and only needed a coffee and a bit to eat so we decided to share an avocado on toast. ..."
Max Emery
"Such a lovely place to wander through. Great for so many things gifts, cards, books, clothes and many household items - the kind you won't get..."
Margaret Hannon
"Amazing soup and risotto! Good coffee! There are so many interesting books and curious thing in the shop! Highly recommended for..."
Anna Minnegaraeva
"I honestly can’t stop thinking of good things to say about this place, so I’ll keep it short as the list goes on: - great decor - dog friendly -..."
K Brown
"Such an interesting and characterful, attractive place! We chanced upon the Old Electric Shop when seeking a brunch (with gluten free options). We..."
Nigel Espley
"Really nice cafe, and shop with nice odd bits. Food is fantastic, and vegetarian and vegan options. Dog friendly..."
jessica harris
"Lovely shop, with a great selection of books. We had breakfast and the food was amazing. The vegan breakfast options and cake were really tasty. We..."
Daniel Andrews
"Great flat whites! Fantastic atmosphere amongst the vintage..."
Ewout van der Kleijn
"The vegetarian food served here is extremely delicious, very reasonably priced, and the service is excellent. If you eat meat, don't give it a miss..."
Andy Taylor
"We had the most wonderful lunch here today. Lots to choose from on the vegetarian menu. Such a refreshing change for us veggies! I had the most fresh..."
Alex Lloyd
"Stopped here for some food on a very hot afternoon and ordered the harissa flatbread and noodle salad. Both dishes were incredible. Such intense and..."
Alice D
Eve's
Eve's
85/100 (480 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Cakes
Sandwiches
The Granary
The Granary
81/100 (2433 ratings)
Quick Bites
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
PEA Soup
Lamb
Coleslaw
Salad
Scrambled Eggs on Toast
Pesto
Toasties
Sun Dried Tomato Salad
Fish
Chicken Pie
Chorizo and Bean Stew
Flat White
Jacket Potato
Falafel
Cappuccino
Pies
Casserole
Curry
Open Beef Sandwich
english breakfast
Pot Roast
Baked Sweet Potato with Feta and Pesto
Beer
Steak and Ale Pie
Roast Beef on Rye
Sausage
hot chocolate
Baked Potato
Hummus
Open Top Mackerel Sandwich
Sandwiches
Juice
Tenderstem Brocoli
Toasts
Brownie
Puddings
Beef
Lasagne
Cake
Carrot Cake
Soup
Coffee Cake
Quiche
Scones
Bacon bap
Scone
Cakes
Sausage
Pasta
Sit down
Café
British
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Fabulous tasty food and good sized portions. We enjoyed it so much we came back for more. The cakes are delicious too. We were too full to eat them..."
Helen Francks
"I had the best halloumi salad in my life!! We sat outside and my partner had ratatouille and a delicious scone. Loved the atmosphere, everything!!..."
Aurelia Ivan
"Absolutely amazing. Service is fast and courteous. Warm and inviting atmosphere. Excellent black pudding. Do not miss it if you’re in..."
Sonkwa Sonkwa
"Food, staff and decor were perfect. My only complaint is the prices were really steep! Quiche, salad and latte cost me..."
Beth Pritchard
"Absolutely delicious, wholesome food. Friendly and quick service - can’t wait to go back! Goats cheese & strawberry salad and open beef sandwich to..."
hannah t
"I had a fabulous lunch here, and loved it so much I came back for breakfast. All the food was cooked with love and care, and the raw ingredients..."
Tim Sutcliffe
"This is the best cafe I think I've ever visited. The quality of the locally produced food was superb, excellent coffee and wonderful cakes. And the..."
AJ Williams
"Food very tasty (beetroot & carrot falafel with houmous and salad). Good portion sizes. Decor terrible. Needs more tables for 2 or 4 customers. No..."
Eldin Rammell
"This is one of our favourite places in Hay on Wye! Most Thursdays (market days) we have breakfast or brunch here, accompanied by our beautiful Irish..."
caradubh
"A very tasty Welsh breakfast, in an amazing building, which I am assuming was actually a granary in days past, with associated décor, equipment and..."
Ian Casely
"Lovely fresh open sandwich platters made with local produce. Outdoor seating is widely spaced and you get to watch the world go by as you sip on your..."
Greg Cole
"On are way to Pembrokeshire, we stopped in Hay on Wye for a spot of lunch. Open sandwiches were just what was needed to fill a gap. Very tasty, ..."
D Archer
"Absolutely delicious lunch at the Granary today. The chorizo and bean stew was very tasty and wholesome, the fish cakes and salad were 'to die for'..."
Ian Goodridge
"Exceptional family run eatery. I cannot recommend highly enough. Care and quality at a good price. Well..."
Andrew Leggatt
"Great food, helpful service. A few more vegan options would behave been a bonus, especially on the cakes, but what we had was superb, and the service..."
Ant Miller
Hay Takeaway
Hay Takeaway
80/100 (576 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast food
Fast Food
British
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & chips
Fish
Fish
Battered sausage
British
Fast food
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"One of the best places, locally for fish and chips, regularly stop there on Friday evenings on the way from Aberystwyth. Usually very quick to have..."
Matthew Howarth
"Little trip over from sunny Norfolk. Gotta say, highly impressed with the quality and service we had today. Fish and chips were amazing chicken pie..."
Mike Newsham-Chaney
"Bought fish and chips for our family of four from here during in Hay Festival. The service was great and the food was..."
Daniel Webb
"very delicious fish & chips for takeaway, so it served instantly. you can also eat it on the table they set up outside. as an Asian i don't normally..."
Fuat Zakiah
"Great fish and chips, good batter-to-fish ratio. Need a degree in maths to figure out which hours they're open on which days but otherwise a strong..."
Josh Dimbylow
"Brilliant chippy. Lovely staff. Would be nice if they also sold books...."
Ian Q
"Beautiful fish and chips - freshly cooked, hot and..."
Kelly Currie
"Really nice food, chips are great, burger prices are very high though, considering its just a very basic, cheap, average chip shop burger. Other than..."
Dean Phillips
"Excellent take away. Very generous fish portion, and barely managed to eat all the chips. Friendly staff. Very good value for money. Highly..."
Bruce Pennington
"Magnificent fish! I'm from a coastal town and this was the best large cod I've eaten on years. Great social distancing in place. Would love to..."
Simon Toms
"Fish and chips is very..."
Mariusz Wojkowski
Cafe Hay
Cafe Hay
79/100 (536 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
British
Cafe
Cafe
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Toasties
Toasts
Cakes
Espresso
Cappuccino
Poached Egg on Toast
Full english breakfast
Banana and Nutella Crepe
Turkish coffee
Cakes
Quiche
Pancakes Topped with Fruit & Maple Syrup
Large Flat White and Chocolate Orange Cake
Pancakes
Cake
Sausage
Salad
Café
Café
British
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"My daughter and I came in for breakfast before our 3 hour drive home. Really friendly staff - welcoming and nothing was too much trouble. We both had..."
Emma Muddiman
"The place was absolutely dead when we went but that's how I like it. The staff were super friendly and the service was super fast. Only had a cuppa..."
Bob Dent
"A nice cafe that needs just a little background music to give it ambience. My breakfast came out and it was absolutely HUGE! I paid £12.95 for it..."
Jamie Jones
"I'm not saying this is the best full English in the UK but for my part I can't imagine how it could possibly be improved on. First off, as any fool..."
Steve Savory
"Stopped in for breakfast on our last morning in the area. Very nice food but a little on the pricey side for a handful of pancakes. Staff were very..."
Sarah Sharps
"I visited with my elderly aunt as she grew up in Hay and used to play within the ruins of the castle. The cafe was busy but they managed to fit us in..."
kevin cootes
"Lovely spot Fresh Hand made Food that served by kind and smiley people Very relaxing atmosphere Felt welcome even that they been super busy and glad..."
lior berman
"There's no better way to start your visit to Hay than by calling in this lovely cafe. The staff are really friendly and there's a great range of..."
Stephen Richards
"Lovely cafe for a quick bite to eat. I had the pancakes with bacon and maple syrup absolutely amazing. All staff very friendly and helpful . Will..."
Anna Evans
"Delicious light food with really friendly staff, bright and great spot for some people watching. Pancakes and bacon with mapel syrup ...need I ask..."
Lucy Gold
"On a freezing Sunday in December it was a genuine pleasure to find a warm welcome and roaring fire at Hay Castle's Cafe. We ordered a pot of tea..."
Emma van Woerkom
"Visited today with my wife to celebrate our wedding anniversary. We both thoroughly enjoyed the hake and roast potatoes with pesto sauce. The staff..."
Richard Williams
Oscars Bistro
Oscars Bistro
70/100 (1638 ratings)
Quick Bites
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Lunch
Jacket with Tuna Mayo
Pesto
Chili
Fish
Tuna
Paninis
Fish & Chips
Cake
Cod
Soup
Scones
Curry
Sausage
Hummus
Fried
Sandwiches
Coleslaw
Toasts
Burger
Jacket Potato
Pies
Baguette
Casserole
Fish & chips
Carrot Cake
Side Salad
Quiche
Baked Potato
Cakes
Pasta
moscow mule
Lamb
Salad
Sit down
Café
British
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Lunch
Mid-range
"Lovely rustic cafe, food was good, and choc fudge cake was good. Service was pleasent and friendly but up untill 12.30you couldnt help feeling the..."
G. Dunn
"Best place in Hay for afternoon tea. Only place we could find with scones, jam and cream which was delicious. Excellent service at the counter. We..."
Neil Hodgson
"Stopped in for a quick coffee and ended up sampling the beautiful cakes, and they didn't disappoint! They were delicious! Staff friendly. Cozy and..."
R. Mahan
"A lovely restaurant, with helpful good staff, really good food with good quantities. Lots if choice and over 2 floors so plenty of space, loved..."
John Theron
"There's just a but of an awkward hostile atmosphere when you enter, almost like they're dreading you sitting down. However once we went up to order..."
Amy R
"Had an extremely good Latte and customer service was amazing..."
Ned Pullen
"Terrific charming staff, generous portions and good selection of fresh ingredient options. Happy to bespoke add or remove bits as you like it from..."
Jamie McKay-Haynes
"Nice place that serves tasty food. The portions are pretty nice and the food is easily customizable. The food is prices how it may be at a pub- about..."
Ben Moore
"Lovely café in Hay, about 9 different cakes on offer plus a large range of lunch options - fresh quiches, jackets, soups and salad. Friendly staff..."
Jennifer Hearn
"Great staff very supportive and..."
Nidhi Chavan
"Jacket potato was gorgeous and nice coffee only down side was lack of high chair for little..."
Karen ,
"Called in for a pot of tea and a slice of cake. The carrot cake is by far the best I've ever..."
Richard Street