Retro: A Nostalgic Night Out in Cardiff

John Batchelor Statue

A Victorian radical immortalised in bronze, standing where Cardiff’s political battles once raged.

Fogo's Free Tours

Explore the vibrant history and culture of Cardiff with Fogo's Free Tours – an engaging experience for every traveler.

Water Towers by Amber Hiscott & David Pearl

Iconic blue sculptural towers in Cardiff symbolizing water through innovative glass and metal artistry.

Statue of The Second Marquess of Bute

Historic bronze statue in Cardiff honoring the visionary who transformed the city through the development of its docks and industrial growth.

Cardiff Central Train Station Water Tower

A historic Grade II listed water tower overlooking Cardiff Central Station and the River Taff, symbolizing the city’s rich railway heritage.

Historical Wales

Explore Historical Wales, a charming gift shop in Cardiff, offering unique souvenirs that embody the rich culture and heritage of Wales.

Cardiff Town Wall

Step back into medieval Cardiff with the ancient Town Wall, a striking relic offering history, architecture, and panoramic city views.

Capitol Cardiff

Discover the heart of Cardiff at Capitol Cardiff, a shopping center offering diverse retail options, dining experiences, and a taste of local culture.

Mountain of Fire & Miracles Ministries Cardiff.

A dynamic Christian church in the Capitol Shopping Centre, offering daily worship, prayer, and community in the heart of Cardiff.

HMP Cardiff

Discover the rich history and architectural significance of HMP Cardiff, a landmark prison reflecting the evolution of the UK's justice system.

Nereid Statue

A bronze sea nymph offering mythological protection to Cardiff's maritime legacy

The Gathering - Cardiff

Victorian Neogothic landmark and active faith community in the heart of Cardiff

South African War Memorial

A poignant bronze and stone tribute in Cardiff honoring Welsh soldiers who served in the Second Boer War, embodying peace, war, and grief.

City Hall

Majestic Edwardian Baroque landmark and civic heart of Cardiff, crowned by a striking clock tower with a Welsh dragon.

James Howell's House

Historic landmark in Cardiff celebrating James Howell’s retail legacy and Cardiff’s commercial heritage.

Walkabout - Cardiff

Cardiff’s vibrant sports bar and nightclub with massive screens, live entertainment, and a lively party atmosphere on St Mary Street.

Alcotraz Cardiff: Cell Block Nine-One

Step into a 1920s prison experience at Alcotraz Cardiff, where cocktails are crafted behind bars in a captivating immersive environment.

Royal Arcade, Cardiff

Step into Cardiff’s oldest Victorian shopping arcade, where historic charm meets unique independent shops and delightful eateries.

Royal Arcade

Step into Cardiff’s oldest shopping arcade, where Victorian charm meets unique independent shops in a beautifully preserved historic setting.

Cardiff Antique Centre

Discover timeless treasures and vintage charm in Cardiff’s historic Royal Arcade at the Cardiff Antique Centre.

Wally's Delicatessen

Discover Cardiff’s premier gourmet deli and café, where global flavors meet local charm in the historic Royal Arcade.

Morgan Arcade

Step into Morgan Arcade, Cardiff’s enchanting Victorian shopping arcade where historic charm meets modern boutiques and cozy cafes.

Jacobs Antique Centre

Explore Cardiff’s vibrant multi-floor antiques market with vintage finds, art galleries, and a rooftop café overlooking the waterfront.

Lightning Bolt

A towering modern art beacon energizing Cardiff’s vibrant St David’s Centre with bold design and urban flair.

St David's Hall

Experience world-class acoustics and bold brutalist design at Cardiff’s iconic St David’s Hall, a vibrant cultural landmark in the city centre.

Museum of Cardiff

Explore Welsh art, natural history, and archaeology in Cardiff’s grand historic museum with free admission and rich cultural treasures.

8 St Mary St

Historic Victorian commercial site in Cardiff’s Castle Quarter, blending rich heritage with vibrant city life.

Cardiff Market

A bustling Victorian indoor market in Cardiff city centre, alive with fresh produce, street food, vintage finds and local character under a grand glass roof.

The Cardiff Market

Discover Cardiff Market’s vibrant Victorian charm, where fresh local produce and unique stalls create a lively city-centre shopping experience.

St David’s Dewi Sant

Cardiff’s largest shopping centre with over 160 shops, dining, and entertainment all under one roof in the city centre.

Las Iguanas - Cardiff

Experience bold Latin American flavours and vibrant cocktails in the heart of Cardiff’s lively Mill Lane.

Pitch Bar & Eatery

Experience the best of Cardiff at Pitch Bar & Eatery – where delicious breakfasts meet exquisite cocktails in a lively setting.

Côte Cardiff Central

Experience modern French cuisine with free-flow frites in a stylish brasserie setting at the heart of Cardiff’s vibrant Mill Lane.

Le Monde Restaurant Cardiff

Experience authentic Galician brasserie dining in Cardiff’s city centre, with fresh seafood, premium meats, and an award-winning wine cellar.

Bill's Cardiff Central Restaurant

All-day British dining in Cardiff's vibrant arcade—fresh, seasonal, and genuinely welcoming to families and their four-legged friends.

Cornerhouse Cardiff

Elevated British gastropub cuisine in Cardiff's city centre, where gourmet sensibility meets welcoming warmth.

The Ivy Asia Cardiff

Experience exquisite Asian flavours and glamorous dining in the heart of Cardiff at The Ivy Asia, where culinary artistry meets stunning design.

Viva Brazil Cardiff

Experience authentic Brazilian rodizio and vibrant flavors in the heart of Cardiff’s city centre, perfect for groups and special occasions.

The Ivy Cardiff

Experience elegant British dining in a stunning 1920s-inspired botanical setting at The Ivy Cardiff, a vibrant city-centre brasserie and cocktail bar.

Giovanni's Restaurant

Authentic Italian cuisine in Cardiff's heart, where tradition meets warm hospitality.

Tŷ Madeira Restaurant

Award-winning Portuguese dining in Cardiff's city centre, blending authentic tradition with modern culinary excellence.

Gaucho Cardiff

Savor premium Argentine steaks and vibrant South American flavors in Cardiff’s sleek, modern steakhouse at St Davids Centre.

The Smoke Haus

Experience bold American barbecue flavors and hearty portions in the heart of Cardiff’s vibrant St Davids Centre.

Cosy Club

Chic British dining and all-day drinks in Cardiff’s St David’s Dewi Sant, blending timeless glamour with a welcoming atmosphere.

Ciliegino Restaurant

Authentic Sicilian pizza and pasta in Cardiff's premier shopping destination.

Ganesha Handicrafts

Ethical elegance from India and Nepal: jewelry, textiles, and handicrafts in Cardiff's iconic Royal Arcade.

Driftwood Designs Cardiff

Bright, bold Welsh art and homewares in the heart of Cardiff’s Royal Arcade – perfect for souvenirs, gifts, and a splash of contemporary Welsh culture.

Joie de Vivre Boutique and Vintage Store

Independent boutique treasure trove in historic Royal Arcade, celebrating curated vintage and artisanal finds.

elephants and flowres

Artisan gifts and local crafts in Cardiff's charming Victorian arcade.

Welcome Things

Discover whimsical treasures in Cardiff's historic Royal Arcade at this eclectic gift shop, where unique Welsh-inspired finds meet global curiosities in Victorian splendor.

Sobeys Vintage Clothing

Discover unique reworked vintage fashion in Cardiff’s historic Royal Arcade at Sobeys Vintage Clothing, where creativity meets sustainability.

Beyond Retro Cardiff

Discover unique vintage fashion and sustainable style at Beyond Retro Cardiff, nestled in the vibrant St David's Centre.

Morgan Quarter

Discover Cardiff’s charming Morgan Quarter, a historic Victorian arcade blending unique shops, cozy cafes, and timeless architecture in the city centre.

Urban Outfitters

Curated lifestyle retail celebrating creativity, fashion, and cultural expression in Cardiff's city centre.

Menkind

Discover quirky gadgets and unique gifts for men at Menkind Cardiff, nestled in the vibrant St David's Shopping Centre.

Great Welsh Gifts

Discover authentic Welsh crafts, artisanal foods, and unique souvenirs in the heart of Cardiff at Great Welsh Gifts.

Knight Vintage

Discover unique vintage fashion treasures and exclusive KV collections in the heart of Cardiff Market’s vibrant historic setting.

Mojo King

Discover smart, affordable Mod and Northern Soul-inspired men's fashion at Mojo King, a unique gem in Cardiff Indoor Market.

Flying Tiger

Discover quirky Scandinavian gifts and creative everyday essentials at Flying Tiger in Cardiff’s St David's Centre.

Little Welsh Company

Discover Cardiff's premier independent shop for authentic Welsh gifts, blending tradition with modern charm since 2003 on lively St John Street.

Retro

A lively multi-floor nightclub in Cardiff celebrating retro hits, wild parties, and unforgettable nights until the early morning.

Heidis Bier Bar Cardiff

Experience authentic Bavarian fun and lively nightlife at Heidi's Bier Bar, Cardiff’s quirky hotspot on Mill Lane open late every day.

Mocka Lounge

Lively cocktail bar and nightclub in Cardiff’s Mill Lane with great drinks, friendly service, and a vibrant social scene day and night.

Be At One - Cardiff

Lively cocktail bar in Cardiff city centre with 100+ drinks, happy hours, masterclasses, and a buzzing party atmosphere.

Peppermint Bar

Sophisticated cocktails, vibrant atmosphere, and a heated outdoor terrace in the heart of Cardiff city centre.

Tonight Josephine - Cardiff

A vibrant, pink-hued cocktail bar in Cardiff known for creative drinks, themed brunches, and a lively party atmosphere.

Dirty Martini - Cocktail Bar in Cardiff

Sophisticated cocktails and vibrant nightlife meet in the heart of Cardiff’s city centre at Dirty Martini.

Kapu

Experience Cardiff’s vibrant tiki cocktail bar and nightclub with expertly crafted drinks and a lively tropical atmosphere.

The Cocktail Club - Cocktail Bar in Cardiff

A dynamic three-floor cocktail bar in Cardiff offering inventive drinks, lively music, and unforgettable nights out.

The Philharmonic

A bustling multilevel pub and nightclub in Cardiff city centre, offering cocktails, brunches, rooftop vibes, and lively entertainment.

Brewhouse

Experience Cardiff’s vibrant live music scene with great food, drinks, and a lively atmosphere at Brewhouse in the Old Brewery Quarter.

Lab 22

Discover Cardiff’s award-winning Lab 22, where science meets cocktail artistry in a stylish, innovative, and immersive bar experience.

Coyote Ugly Saloon Cardiff

Neon-lit, party-first American saloon on St Mary Street — loud music, bar-top dancing and grill fare for groups and celebrations.

Boom Battle Bar Cardiff

Cardiff’s ultimate bar for games, street food, cocktails, and late-night fun in a lively, interactive setting.

Slug & Lettuce - St Mary St Cardiff

Vibrant Cardiff cocktail bar on St Mary Street, famed for bottomless brunches, creative mixes, and lively nights in the city heart.

Metros

Cardiff's alternative nightclub haven: cheap drinks, eclectic DJs, and non-stop rock, ska, and indie beats fueling wild weekends till 4am.

Popworld - Cardiff

Dive into cheesy pop heaven at Popworld Cardiff—karaoke, half-price drinks, and dance floor anthems until 3am on vibrant St Mary Street.

For Your Eyes Only

Elegant and vibrant dance club in Cardiff’s city centre offering stylish interiors, live entertainment, and a lively nightlife atmosphere.

Clwb Ifor Bach

Cardiff's gritty Welsh club heart: live music legends, late-night dances, and cultural rebellion on historic Womanby Street since 1983.

Fuel Rock Club

Cardiff's unyielding rock fortress on Womanby Street: live metal mayhem, cheap drinks, and a beer garden for the faithful.

Pulse

A city-centre LGBTQ+-friendly bar that becomes a neon-lit nightclub after dark, blending casual daytime dining with late-night DJs and themed club nights.

The CUBE

Cardiff’s vibrant nightclub hotspot offering dynamic music, dancing, and an electric atmosphere in the heart of the city.

Tiger Tiger Cardiff

A dynamic nightclub with themed rooms and diverse bars offering a vibrant nightlife experience in the heart of Cardiff.

CIRCUIT Cardiff

Cardiff's largest nightclub ignites Greyfriars Road with 1,500-capacity energy, state-of-the-art production across themed rooms, and epic nights from club beats to private spectacles.

The Vaults

Dive into Cardiff’s iconic underground club housed in a historic former bank, where techno beats and vibrant nightlife come alive beneath the city streets.

Cabaret at Wales Millennium Centre

Dive into Cardiff Bay's sizzling hub of drag, burlesque, comedy, and live music at Cabaret – where inclusive performances sparkle with pop culture magic and high-energy fun.

The Globe

A compact Grade II-listed former cinema turned lively live-music venue and nightclub, famed for intimate gigs and energetic club nights on Albany Road.

Coco Cubanas

Experience the vibrant weekend nightlife and energetic dance scene at Coco Cubanas, Barry’s premier late-night club on Broad Street.

Bar Cocoa

Experience Barry’s vibrant weekend nightlife at Bar Cocoa, a lively nightclub where music and dancing keep the party going until the early morning.

Eclipse Nightclub

Experience Pontypridd’s vibrant midweek nightlife at Eclipse Nightclub, where music, dancing, and community come alive every Wednesday night.