Best Restaurants in Clwyd
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29 restaurants
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Pub4.0★3,179 reviews
The Bells of St Mary's
The Bells of St Mary's is a welcoming pub located on Mostyn Road in Gronant, near Prestatyn, North Wales. Known for its traditional British carvery and freshly made pizzas, it offers a cozy atmosphere with rustic decor and friendly service. Open daily from 9 AM to 8 PM, it is a favored spot for casual meals, family gatherings, and a taste of local hospitality in a relaxed setting.
Daily 9:00–20:00Price level $Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.1★2,617 reviews
CookHouse Prestatyn
CookHouse Pub & Carvery in Prestatyn is a welcoming family-friendly restaurant known for its traditional British carvery meals, friendly service, and great value. Located on High Street, it offers a cozy pub atmosphere with freshly cooked food and a menu that suits a variety of tastes, including breakfast and family dining options.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Family friendly3.9★2,064 reviews
Morfa Table Table
Morfa Table Table is a welcoming family-friendly pub and restaurant located in Castle View Retail Park, Rhuddlan, near Rhyl. Offering classic British dishes with modern twists, it serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily with a focus on hearty meals like Sunday roasts and all-you-can-eat breakfasts. The venue features outdoor dining, wheelchair access, and a warm atmosphere perfect for groups and families.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Gastropub4.5★1,587 reviews
Bear & Billet
Nestled at 94 Lower Bridge Street in Chester, Bear & Billet is a historic gastropub housed in a 1664 Tudor-style building. Spanning three floors, it offers hearty homemade British pub fare, a wide selection of ales, and a warm, dog-friendly atmosphere. Known for its traditional charm, live sports broadcasts, and welcoming vibe, it’s a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking authentic pub experiences within Chester’s city walls.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.4★1,636 reviews
The Plough Inn
The Plough Inn in St Asaph offers a lively blend of traditional pub charm and modern bar culture, featuring a restaurant, cocktail bar, and live music venue. Known for its friendly atmosphere, extensive wine selection, and quality British cuisine, it provides indoor and outdoor seating including cosy wooden huts. With regular events, hearty meals, and a welcoming vibe, it’s a local hub for casual dining, drinks, and entertainment.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Restaurant4.4★1,205 reviews
The New Inn
The New Inn in Dyserth is a well-loved pub and restaurant located on Waterfall Road, known for its cozy atmosphere, rustic charm, and a menu featuring fresh, hearty dishes. Open daily from noon to 11 pm, it offers a welcoming place to enjoy traditional British fare with friendly service in a historic setting near scenic North Wales countryside.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.5★1,065 reviews
Torello Lounge
Torello Lounge is a welcoming café bar located on High Street in Prestatyn, North Wales. Known for its cozy atmosphere, friendly staff, and diverse menu catering to gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian diets, it serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily. The lounge offers a community-focused environment with board games, toys, and refreshments for all ages, making it a popular spot for families and solo visitors alike.
Mon–Thu 9:00–22:00 · Fri–Sun 9:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.6★768 reviews
Druid Inn
Nestled in the scenic village of Llanferres near Mold, The Druid Inn is a welcoming country pub, restaurant, and guesthouse offering hearty meals, a fine selection of local ales, and cozy accommodations. Renowned for its friendly staff and beautiful rural setting, it is a favored stop for walkers exploring the Clwydian Range and Moel Famau. The inn blends traditional Welsh charm with modern comfort, making it ideal for relaxing stays and casual dining.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.4★820 reviews
The Red Lion Inn
The Red Lion Inn in Meliden, Prestatyn, is a traditional British pub and restaurant known for its warm atmosphere, pub-style food, and daily offers. Located at 4 Ffordd Talargoch, it combines charm with a welcoming vibe, serving hearty meals and drinks in a cozy setting. Open from midday on weekends and from late afternoon on weekdays, it caters to locals and visitors seeking a relaxed dining experience in North Wales.
Mon–Fri 16:00–23:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.5★729 reviews
White House Restaurant & Rooms
The White House Restaurant & Rooms is a family-run establishment in Rhuallt, North Wales, offering a blend of fine dining, comfortable accommodation, and luxury spa facilities. Known for its use of fresh local Welsh ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere, it serves as a popular spot for meals, weddings, and events. The venue includes a gym, spa with a swimming pool and hydrotherapy, and spacious en-suite rooms, making it a versatile destination for relaxation and celebration.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Crown Inn
The Crown Inn in Trelawnyd, Rhyl, is a well-established pub and restaurant known for its warm, inviting atmosphere and a menu that blends classic pub fare with quality dishes. Located on London Road, it offers a comfortable setting with friendly service, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. The venue features a lively bar, dining areas, and a reputation for hearty meals including seafood and steak, alongside a selection of ales and drinks.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Bod Erw Restaurant
Bod Erw Restaurant in Saint Asaph offers a cozy and inviting dining experience with a menu featuring freshly cooked, delicious dishes. Known for its friendly staff and warm atmosphere, it serves a variety of meals including hearty Sunday roasts. Its moderate pricing and charming interior make it a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking quality food in a relaxed setting.
Wed–Sat 12:00–22:00 · Sun 12:00–20:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Croes Howell Restaurant & Bar
Croes Howell Restaurant & Bar, located on Straight Mile in Llay, Wrexham, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a menu focused on British and European cuisine. Known for its friendly service, scenic beer garden, and versatile dining options including hearty Sunday roasts and inventive starters, it also serves as a popular wedding venue. The restaurant balances a relaxed setting with quality food and a moderate price range, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors alike.
Tue–Thu 12:00–23:30 · Fri–Sun 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Kinmel Arms
Nestled in the village of St George near Abergele, The Kinmel Arms is a charming British inn offering a blend of traditional ambiance and modern comforts. Known for its friendly staff, quality locally sourced cuisine, and cozy atmosphere with real ales and spirits, this restaurant and bar also features comfortable accommodation with thoughtful amenities. It’s a welcoming spot for relaxed dining, afternoon tea, and overnight stays in North Wales.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Three Pigeons Inn
Nestled in the scenic village of Graig-fechan near Ruthin, the Three Pigeons Inn is a welcoming pub and restaurant famed for its hearty, freshly prepared meals and warm hospitality. Set in a historic building with cosy interiors and stunning views, it offers a relaxed atmosphere where guests enjoy generous portions, a diverse menu with German influences, and a friendly, personal touch from the owners. Ideal for food lovers seeking authentic local charm.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Drovers Rhewl
Nestled in the village of Rhewl near Ruthin, The Drovers Rhewl is a warmly inviting country pub and restaurant known for its excellent service, hearty Welsh fare, and charming rustic atmosphere. With a strong reputation for quality real ales and freshly prepared dishes like fish and chips and gourmet burgers, it offers a welcoming retreat for locals and visitors alike. The Drovers combines traditional pub character with modern comfort, making it a beloved dining destination in North Wales.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The New Inn Hotel
Located on High Street in Rhuddlan, The New Inn Hotel is a traditional 3-star pub and restaurant known for its warm hospitality, hearty food, and a welcoming atmosphere. With a rich local character, it offers a cozy setting to enjoy classic British fare and a good range of drinks. Though parking can be challenging, the hotel’s charm and friendly staff make it a popular spot for both locals and visitors.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
1891 Restaurant and Bar, Rhyl
Located on the first floor of Rhyl’s Pavilion Theatre, 1891 Restaurant and Bar offers a contemporary dining experience with stunning views over the North Wales coastline. Known for its home-cooked, locally sourced Welsh cuisine and a variety of menus including pre-theatre dining, tapas, and grill nights, this stylish venue combines quality food, signature cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere suitable for both casual meals and special occasions.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The White Horse Restaurant
The White Horse Restaurant in Hendrerwydd, Denbigh offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a reputation for superb home-cooked meals, including standout Sunday lunches and hearty British classics. Known for its quality steaks, pies, and generous portions, this moderately priced restaurant combines traditional charm with attentive service in a cozy rural setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Coultons bar & grill @ The Trefnant
Coultons Bar & Grill @ The Trefnant is a welcoming British pub and restaurant located in Trefnant near St Asaph, Denbighshire. Open seven days a week, it serves a variety of traditional British dishes in a cozy, village-pub atmosphere. Known for its hearty meals and friendly service, it caters to both early diners and evening guests with flexible opening hours, making it a favored local spot for casual dining and social gatherings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Nant Y Felin Restaurant
Nant Y Felin is a charming village restaurant nestled in Pentre Llanrhaeadr near Denbigh, North Wales, known for its warm atmosphere and a menu showcasing British, Welsh, and European cuisine. It offers a relaxed dining experience with an emphasis on quality, locally inspired dishes and accommodates vegan options. Open mainly for evening meals and Sunday lunches, it blends rustic charm with friendly service in a cozy setting.
Wed–Sat 17:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Leyland Arms
The Leyland Arms is a charming, large stone-built pub nestled in the village of Llanelidan near Ruthin, North Wales. Known for its warm atmosphere, traditional Welsh hospitality, and self-catering accommodation, it stands opposite the historic Church of St Elidan. With a strong reputation for quality food and drink, it offers visitors a quintessential countryside pub experience in a picturesque rural setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Edenshine Restaurant
Edenshine Restaurant, nestled within the Afonwen Craft & Antique Centre near Mold, North Wales, offers a charming blend of traditional Welsh cuisine and a unique antique shopping experience. Known for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients and homemade recipes, the restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea in a warm, relaxed setting surrounded by vintage treasures and craft demonstrations.
Tue–Sun 9:30–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Jacob's Ladder
Jacob's Ladder is a charming café and British restaurant located on Chester Street in St Asaph, Wales. Known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, it offers delicious homemade food, including wood-fired pizzas and quality coffee. The café is popular for its friendly staff and cozy setting, making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors seeking a relaxed dining experience in a historic market town.
Mon–Thu 10:00–15:00 · Fri 9:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
DRAGONFLY TEA ROOMS AND FISHERY LTD
Nestled in the scenic countryside of Cerrigydrudion near Corwen, Dragonfly Tea Rooms and Fishery Ltd offers a unique blend of freshly prepared, hearty meals and tranquil fly fishing experiences. This charming venue features a lakeside café with picturesque views, well-stocked fishing lakes, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing afternoons. Visitors can enjoy quality food, signature tea blends, and the peaceful natural surroundings in an inexpensive, family-friendly setting.
Mon 8:45–16:15 · Wed–Sun 8:45–16:15Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Small Plates Ruthin
Small Plates in Ruthin offers a refined yet relaxed dining experience focused on British cuisine with a modern twist. Located at 5 Upper Clwyd Street, this restaurant is known for its warm atmosphere, carefully crafted dishes, and high-quality ingredients. Open Tuesday evenings and Wednesday to Saturday for lunch and dinner, it is a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking a taste of innovative small-plate dining in a charming Welsh town.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Front Room
Situated at 92 High Street in Rhyl, the Front Room is a moderately priced pub and British restaurant known for its friendly atmosphere and themed interior. It offers a lively setting with big sports screens and a spacious function room, making it a popular spot for local events and casual dining. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it serves quality food and drinks in a relaxed environment.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Farmers Arms
The Farmers Arms is a cozy, family-run pub and restaurant located on Mwrog Street in the historic town of Ruthin, North Wales. Known for its warm hospitality, traditional Welsh cuisine, and a lively atmosphere, it offers a spacious interior with separate drinking areas, a games room, and a snug with a real fire. The pub serves local ales, provides dog-friendly facilities, and hosts sports viewing with pool and football tables, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Rainforest Diner & Terrace Bar
The Rainforest Diner & Terrace Bar in Rhyl offers a vibrant tropical-themed dining experience with a diverse menu and a lively terrace bar. Situated in the SC2 entertainment complex, it blends lush rainforest aesthetics with British and pub-style cuisine, making it a unique spot for locals and visitors seeking a casual yet immersive atmosphere in North Wales.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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