Best Restaurants in Radnorshire
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Restaurant4.3★1,734 reviews
Metropole Hotel and Spa
The Metropole Hotel and Spa is a grand Victorian-era hotel located in the heart of Llandrindod Wells, Wales. Known for its historic charm, it offers comfortable accommodation with spa and leisure facilities including a popular pool area. The hotel features a brasserie restaurant praised for its attentive staff and good food, making it a favored retreat for visitors seeking relaxation and wellness in a traditional spa town setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Gastropub4.6★1,441 reviews
The Nags Head Inn
Nestled in the rural village of Garthmyl near Montgomery, The Nags Head Inn is a charming Grade II listed coaching inn offering five-star accommodation, an award-winning restaurant, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. With eight ensuite bedrooms furnished with Laura Ashley designs, a cozy bar with log burners, and proximity to scenic Mid-Wales attractions, it blends historic character with modern comfort for a memorable stay.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Inn4.5★603 reviews
The Felin Fach Griffin
Nestled in Felinfach near Brecon, The Felin Fach Griffin is a welcoming inn and gastropub offering stylish accommodation, locally sourced cuisine, and a relaxed atmosphere. With eight cosy rooms featuring country-style décor and modern comforts, plus a popular restaurant serving thoughtfully crafted dishes, it is ideal for families, walkers, and dog lovers exploring the scenic Brecon Beacons National Park.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.2★638 reviews
The Old Barn Inn
Nestled in the village of Three Cocks, Powys, The Old Barn Inn is a family-run pub and restaurant offering a warm, rustic atmosphere with locally sourced, seasonal dishes. Known for its friendly staff and cozy barn setting, it serves classic pub fare alongside daily specials, making it a favored stop for travelers and locals alike. The Inn is dog-friendly and combines traditional charm with attentive service, set amidst the scenic Welsh countryside.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Cafe4.7★498 reviews
The Lost ARC
Tucked inside Rhayader’s old Drill Hall, The Lost ARC is a vibrant café and creative space known for its excellent coffee, generous homemade food, and strong vegan and gluten-free options. With a quirky, welcoming interior and a packed programme of live music and events, it’s a favourite gathering spot for locals and visitors exploring the Elan Valley. Friendly staff, a relaxed atmosphere, and a menu that changes with the seasons make it a standout stop in Mid Wales.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Italian4.7★406 reviews
Fabrizio’s
Fabrizio’s is a warmly welcoming Italian restaurant located in the village of Buttington, near Welshpool, Powys. Known for its authentic Italian cuisine, including excellent antipasti and gluten-free options, it offers a cozy dining experience with carefully prepared dishes made from quality ingredients. The restaurant operates with moderate pricing and is praised for its friendly atmosphere and attentive service.
Mon 18:00–21:00 · Tue–Sat 12:00–15:00, 18:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.2★514 reviews
Prezzo Italian Restaurant Oswestry
Prezzo Italian Restaurant Oswestry offers a warm, inviting atmosphere where authentic Italian cuisine is celebrated. Located at 30 Church Street, this casual dining spot features a diverse menu with fresh, seasonal ingredients and caters to various dietary needs including gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options. Ideal for family meals, casual lunches, or special occasions, Prezzo combines traditional flavors with contemporary dining comfort in the heart of Oswestry.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Cafe4.6★404 reviews
The Cwtch Cafe
The Cwtch Cafe is a charming, family-run coffee shop located at 6 Broad Street in Builth Wells, Mid Wales. Known for its warm atmosphere, it serves Black Mountain Roast coffee, loose leaf teas, homemade cakes, and a variety of hot and cold meals. The cafe features a covered, dog-friendly outdoor courtyard and offers free Wi-Fi, making it a perfect spot for locals and visitors alike to relax and enjoy quality Welsh produce and friendly service.
Daily 10:00–16:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.4★432 reviews
The Crown Inn
The Crown Inn in Rhayader is a traditional Welsh pub and inn offering cozy accommodation and hearty local cuisine in the heart of this charming Mid Wales market town. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, real ales, and proximity to the scenic Elan Valley, it serves as a perfect base for exploring the surrounding countryside. The inn features comfortable rooms with character, a lively bar, and a reputation for friendly service and good food.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.7★363 reviews
The Drovers Cafe & Restaurant
Located at 34-36 High Street in Builth Wells, The Drovers Cafe & Restaurant is a charming, affordable eatery renowned for its hearty breakfasts, homemade meals, and welcoming atmosphere. Open daily from 9 am to 4 pm, this cafe offers a cozy retreat with friendly service, dog-friendly policies, and a menu featuring classic Welsh dishes alongside fresh, seasonal specials.
Daily 9:00–16:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Fforest Inn
Nestled in the tranquil village of Llanfihangel-nant-Melan near Presteigne, The Fforest Inn is a charming country pub renowned for its hearty, homemade Welsh cuisine and warm hospitality. Set amidst scenic Powys countryside, it offers a cozy atmosphere with a well-curated menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and traditional recipes. The Inn also serves as a bar and social hub, welcoming visitors for Sunday lunches, evening meals, and relaxed drinks in a historic, rustic setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Cann Office Hotel
Nestled in the tranquil village of Llangadfan near Welshpool, the Cann Office Hotel offers a blend of historic character and modern comfort. This family-run country inn features cozy rooms with traditional stone fireplaces, a welcoming pub atmosphere, and acclaimed country-style dining. Surrounded by scenic Powys countryside, it’s an ideal base for exploring nearby natural parks and rural Wales.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Maidenhead
Nestled in the quaint village of Orleton near Ludlow, The Maidenhead is a gastropub offering a blend of classic British cuisine and contemporary bar fare. Known for its cozy atmosphere, quality food, and a well-curated drinks menu, it serves as a welcoming spot for locals and visitors alike. The pub combines rustic charm with modern comfort, making it a favored destination for relaxed dining and social gatherings in the Shropshire countryside.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Herb Garden Café
Nestled in the heart of Llandrindod Wells at 5 Spa Centre, the Herb Garden Café offers a bright, welcoming space known for its fresh, locally sourced food and accommodating menu. This inexpensive café features a variety of vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, complemented by a cozy ambiance with a touch of bohemian charm. Its friendly staff, spacious seating, and thoughtful facilities make it a popular spot for breakfast, lunch, or a relaxing coffee break.
Mon–Fri 10:00–16:30 · Sat 11:00–15:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Ty Morgans
Ty Morgans is a welcoming restaurant, bar, cake and coffee shop, and guesthouse located in the heart of Rhayader, Wales. Known for its fresh breakfast offerings, excellent coffee, and a varied menu including afternoon tea, this three-story venue combines modern comfort with friendly service. It offers both dine-in and takeaway options, with extended evening hours on weekends, making it a versatile spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Rhydspence Inn
Nestled in Whitney-on-Wye along the River Wye, this 14th-century inn blends historic charm with modern culinary excellence. Enjoy seasonal, locally sourced dishes in cozy nooks, a lively bar, or expansive garden overlooking the valley. Friendly service, exceptional flavors, and B&B rooms make it a countryside gem for diners and overnight guests alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Ynyshir Restaurant and Rooms
Ynyshir Restaurant and Rooms, nestled in Eglwys Fach near Machynlleth, Wales, is a two Michelin-starred fine dining destination renowned for its innovative, ingredient-led tasting menus. Led by chef patron Gareth Ward, it offers an immersive multi-course experience blending local Welsh produce with bold global flavors, served in an intimate setting with open kitchen views. The adjoining rooms provide a luxurious stay, complementing the gastronomic journey with rustic charm and modern comfort.
Tue–Fri 15:00–23:00Price level $$$Time to spend 5–6 hrs
Cain Valley Hotel
The Cain Valley Hotel is a charming 3-star inn located in the heart of Llanfyllin, Wales. Known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, it offers comfortable rooms with traditional character, a quality restaurant serving hearty meals, and a cozy bar. This historic hotel provides a peaceful base for exploring the scenic surroundings of the Welsh countryside.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Zeera Indian & Bangladeshi Restaurant
Zeera Indian & Bangladeshi Restaurant offers a vibrant dining experience in the heart of Llandrindod Wells, Wales. Located in the Emporium building on Temple Street, this moderately priced eatery serves a diverse menu featuring authentic Indian and Bangladeshi dishes. Known for its friendly staff and generous portions, Zeera combines traditional flavors with a welcoming atmosphere, making it a popular choice for both dine-in and takeaway meals.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Banc
The Banc in Knighton, Powys, is a vibrant bar and restaurant known for its warm, quirky atmosphere and commitment to quality local ingredients. Offering a diverse menu with standout dishes like the minted lamb burger and beer-battered cod, it blends traditional British flavors with a welcoming, family-friendly environment. Open daily from 10:30 AM to 11 PM, it invites guests to enjoy freshly prepared meals alongside local ales in a charming historic setting.
Daily 10:30–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Radnorshire Arms Hotel
The Radnorshire Arms Hotel is a charming 3-star historic hotel located on High Street in Presteigne, Wales. Renowned for its spacious, well-appointed rooms with modern amenities and a cozy bar, it offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere blending traditional character with contemporary comfort. Ideal for families and travelers seeking a peaceful stay in a quintessential market town setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
Tyddyn Llan
Tyddyn Llan is a distinguished restaurant with rooms located in Llandrillo, near Corwen in North Wales. Set within a beautifully restored Georgian hunting lodge, it offers a serene rural retreat with exquisite tasting menus that highlight local Welsh produce. Guests enjoy an elegant, light-filled atmosphere, attentive service, and comfortable accommodations, all surrounded by expansive, well-maintained gardens overlooking the Dee Valley and Snowdonia.
Price level $$$Time to spend 2–6 hrs
Fabian's Kitchen
Fabian's Kitchen is a beloved family-run restaurant located in The Albion, Albion House on Temple Street in Llandrindod Wells. Renowned for its diverse menu featuring Indian curries, pizzas, and burgers, it offers fresh, flavorful dishes with generous portions. The warm, welcoming atmosphere and excellent service make it a standout dining spot in the area, perfect for casual meals or takeaways.
Tue–Sun 17:00–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
George & Dragon Inn
The George & Dragon Inn in Knighton is a welcoming, family-run pub and inn offering cozy accommodation and exceptional dining, especially noted for its gluten- and dairy-free menu. Located on Broad Street, it combines traditional Welsh hospitality with modern comforts, making it a favored stop for walkers and travelers exploring the region. The inn’s inviting atmosphere, attentive service, and hearty meals create a memorable experience in the heart of this market town.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Arthurs Restaurant & Bar
Arthur's Restaurant & Bar in Caersws offers a charming dining experience with fresh, locally sourced Welsh cuisine served in a relaxed setting. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, generous portions, and innovative outdoor dining pods, it caters to families and groups alike. The restaurant features beautiful views, a varied menu including standout Sunday roasts, and attentive service, making it a notable culinary destination in mid-Wales.
Mon–Sat 10:00–22:30 · Sun 10:00–19:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Chapters Restaurant
Chapters Restaurant in Hay-on-Wye is a Michelin Green Star awarded dining spot celebrated for its seasonal, locally sourced Modern British cuisine. Set in a charming stone-built former meeting room with rustic-vintage décor, it offers an intimate and cosy atmosphere. The menu features tasting options, including a full vegan menu, paired with organic and low-intervention wines. Guests enjoy a sustainable, flavourful experience with a focus on biodiversity and minimal food waste.
Thu–Fri 17:00–23:00 · Sat 12:00–16:00, 17:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
The Trewythen
The Trewythen is a Grade II listed Georgian building in the heart of Llanidloes, Wales, combining elegant accommodation with a renowned fine-dining restaurant. Known for its sensitive restoration, the venue offers a refined atmosphere where guests can enjoy locally sourced, creative cuisine alongside modern comforts. Its central location makes it a charming base for exploring mid-Wales.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Mid Wales Inn & Restaurant
Mid Wales Inn & Restaurant is a charming country pub and guesthouse nestled in Pant-y-dwr near Rhayader, Powys. Known for its warm hospitality, comfortable rooms, and hearty traditional food, it offers a welcoming retreat amidst the scenic landscapes of Mid Wales. The inn features cozy accommodation with some ensuite options, a lively pub atmosphere, and special themed food nights, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Drovers
Drovers is a charming Thai restaurant located in Howey, near Llandrindod Wells, Wales. Renowned for its authentic Thai cuisine served in the evenings, it offers a warm and inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy traditional dishes like Pad Thai and mango sticky rice. With moderate pricing and attentive service, Drovers provides a vibrant dining experience that blends Thai flavors with the cozy charm of a small Welsh village setting.
Tue–Sun 18:30–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
Gwen Restaurant and Wine Bar
Gwen Restaurant and Wine Bar is an intimate fine dining venue in Machynlleth, Wales, offering a unique 10-course tasting menu crafted by chef Corrin Harrison. Seating just eight guests around an open kitchen, Gwen blends sophisticated grill cooking with a relaxed, convivial atmosphere. The wine bar complements the culinary experience with expertly paired wines and craft beers, making it a standout destination for food lovers seeking innovative flavors in a cozy setting.
Wed–Thu 17:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–23:00Price level $$$Time to spend 2.5–3.5 hrs
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