Silures, Cardiff Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience exquisite modern European cuisine with elegant ambiance and impeccable service in the heart of Cardiff.

A brief summary of Silures

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.

1–2.5 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
IndoorSetting
5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
  • Information boards
4.8 Excellent · 120 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue5 pm–11:30 pm
  • Wed5 pm–11:30 pm
  • Thu5 pm–11:30 pm
  • Fri12 pm–12 am
  • Sat12 pm–12 am
  • Sun12 pm–4 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
55 Wellfield Rd, Cardiff CF24 3PA
Phone
Website

Getting there

Bus

Take Cardiff Bus routes 1, 2, or 8 from the city center to Wellfield Road; journey time is approximately 15-20 minutes. Buses run frequently but check schedules for evening service. A single fare costs around £2.50 GBP.

Taxi

A taxi from Cardiff city center to Silures takes about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic, with fares typically between £8-£12 GBP. Taxis are available 24/7 but may be in higher demand during peak dining hours.

Walking

From Cardiff city center, a walk to Silures covers approximately 2.5 km and takes around 30-35 minutes on mostly flat terrain. Suitable for those who enjoy a scenic stroll through the city’s neighborhoods.

Train and Walk

Arrive at Cardiff Central Station, then take a 25-minute walk or a short taxi ride to Silures. The train station is well connected to regional and national rail services.

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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.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · before 9am

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 60% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 50% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 60% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 70% of the busiest month
  5. May: 80% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 90% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 100% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 80% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 70% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 60% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 70% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 12am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  2. 7am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 8am: 20% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  4. 9am: 30% of the busiest hour
  5. 10am: 40% of the busiest hour
  6. 11am: 50% of the busiest hour
  7. 12pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  8. 1pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  9. 2pm: 40% of the busiest hour
  10. 3pm: 40% of the busiest hour
  11. 4pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  12. 5pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  13. 6pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  14. 7pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  15. 8pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  16. 9pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  17. 10pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  18. 11pm: 30% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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