Cardiff

Hidden in a backstreet of central Cardiff, The Dead Canary welcomes its guests with a quiet atmosphere and amazing cocktails. The drinks are named after characters from the medieval Welsh tale collection Mabinogion, which adds a nice touch of Welsh folklore to the soft and cosy ambience of this bar.

Porter's might look like a classic pub, yet it offers much more. With a selection of fine beers, wines, and teas, it's a popular spot among locals for its vibrant atmosphere and quality music. The pub also features a small theatre, hosting live performances and shows.

Often called 'the Welsh Club', this venue spans three floors, each offering a distinct musical scene. It's one of the few places in Cardiff where you can still enjoy a dedicated rock night, catering to a variety of musical tastes.

Lab 22 is a sophisticated cocktail bar known for its refined interior and welcoming atmosphere. It offers a vast selection of cocktails and spirits, and you can even learn to craft your own drinks at one of their cocktail masterclasses.

Old Arcade is a typical Welsh pub with good local ales, pub food and rugby. The pub is owned by Brains Brewery, so the beer selection is great and the interior is nicely decorated with rugby memorabilia.

The Dock is ideally located right on the water’s edge at Mermaid Quay. It spans two large floors, featuring a restaurant upstairs, a smaller crow's nest above the first floor, and two external balconies, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.