Silures: Contemporary European Dining in Cardiff
Experience exquisite modern European cuisine with elegant ambiance and impeccable service in the heart of Cardiff.
Silures is a celebrated modern European restaurant located at 55 Wellfield Road in Cardiff, renowned for its exceptional quality food, elegant yet unpretentious atmosphere, and attentive service. Offering a refined dining experience with a menu showcasing locally inspired dishes and expertly curated wine pairings, Silures blends sophistication with warmth, making it a standout destination for food lovers in the city.
A brief summary to Silures
- 55 Wellfield Rd, Cardiff, CF24 3PA, GB
- +442922806369
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 2.5 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Tuesday 5 pm-11:30 pm
- Wednesday 5 pm-11:30 pm
- Thursday 5 pm-11:30 pm
- Friday 12 pm-12 am
- Saturday 12 pm-12 am
- Sunday 12 pm-4 pm
Local tips
- Reserve in advance, especially for weekend evenings, as Silures is popular and seating can fill quickly.
- Try the seasonal set menu for excellent value and a curated tasting experience.
- Ask the sommelier for wine pairings to complement your meal perfectly.
- Consider dining on the terrace during warmer months for a lovely outdoor experience.
- Check for any special promotions or discount codes when booking online.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Information Boards
Silures location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Mild Temperatures
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Rain / Wet Weather
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A Culinary Gem in Cardiff's Dining Scene
Silures stands out as a beacon of contemporary European cuisine in Cardiff, combining innovative culinary techniques with locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant’s menu features a variety of dishes that balance bold flavors with refined presentation, from delicate hand-dived Orkney scallops to robust salt marsh lamb loin. The kitchen’s dedication to quality is evident in every plate, offering both à la carte options and seasonal set menus that deliver excellent value without compromising on taste or creativity.Atmosphere That Marries Elegance with Comfort
The ambiance at Silures is sophisticated yet inviting, avoiding the stiffness often associated with fine dining. The interior design complements the culinary artistry with tasteful decor that feels modern and welcoming. Whether dining inside or on the new terrace, guests experience a relaxed environment that encourages savoring each moment. The staff’s discreet yet attentive service enhances this atmosphere, striking a perfect balance between professionalism and warmth.Expert Service and Wine Pairings
Service at Silures is frequently highlighted for its excellence. The team demonstrates deep knowledge of the menu and wine selections, providing insightful recommendations tailored to individual tastes. The sommelier’s expertise ensures that wine pairings elevate the dining experience, matching the complexity and nuances of each dish. This level of care and attention to detail creates a seamless and memorable visit.Signature Dishes and Seasonal Highlights
Signature offerings include dishes such as pan-roasted halibut with sea vegetables and cockle & roe beurre blanc, and miso-glazed cauliflower with romesco and pomegranate. Seasonal ingredients are celebrated, with specials like Wye Valley asparagus and native Scottish lobster featured prominently. The menu also caters to diverse dietary preferences, including vegetarian and vegan options, ensuring an inclusive culinary journey.Location and Accessibility
Situated in the vibrant Cardiff district of Wellfield Road, Silures is easily accessible for both locals and visitors. Its location benefits from nearby amenities and a lively neighborhood atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for a special meal or casual fine dining. The restaurant’s opening hours vary throughout the week, with evening service from Tuesday to Saturday and a Sunday lunch offering, accommodating a range of dining plans.A Destination for Food Enthusiasts
Silures has garnered acclaim for its consistent quality and innovative approach, making it a must-visit for those seeking a modern European dining experience in Cardiff. The combination of exceptional cuisine, refined yet approachable ambiance, and knowledgeable service positions Silures as a culinary highlight in the city’s gastronomic landscape.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Location Audience
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