Nightlife · Cardiff
Nightlife in Cardiff
Where Cardiff goes out — handpicked bars, clubs, live music rooms and late-night eats for any kind of night.
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Where to eat
Heaneys
$$$Modern Welsh · Pontcanna
Tommy Heaney's neighbourhood tasting menu — Welsh produce in focus.
Asador 44
$$$Spanish · Quay Street
Basque-style asado, Galician beef and a serious sherry list.
Brother Thai
$Thai street food · Castle Arcade
Roti wraps and chicken satay in a Victorian arcade — easy lunch.
Fabulous Welshcakes
$Welsh Café · Mermaid Quay
Fresh-griddled Welsh cakes by the bay — chocolate or traditional.
Live & on stage
Six Nations: Wales
Principality Stadium · Feb – Mar · Rugby / Anthems
Tafwyl
Cardiff Castle Grounds · Jul 5–6 · Welsh-language festival
BBC Cardiff Singer of the World
St David's Hall · Jun 14–21 · Classical / Opera
Cardiff Winter Wonderland
City Hall Lawn · Nov 14 – Jan 4 · Christmas / Ice
Frequently asked
- Standouts include our handpicked locals' list. The list mixes cocktail bars, live-music rooms and dance floors so you can build a full night without leaving the neighbourhood.
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