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The Ivy in Cardiff is known for its outstanding service and warm, polite staff, creating a great atmosphere for every dining occasion. Situated in a prime location, it offers an extensive menu that includes both Asian and British cuisines, with a variety of vegetarian options as well. With a diverse selection of dishes ranging from beef and duck to sushi and tapas, there is something for every palate. The drink menu is equally impressive, featuring everything from beer and wine to sophisticated cocktails and teas.

Outdoor seating allows diners to enjoy al fresco meals, and reservations are recommended to ensure a seamless experience. Whether celebrating an anniversary, wedding, or birthday, The Ivy adds a special touch to make every visit memorable. Gift cards are available for those looking to give the gift of fine dining, and the excellent value for money is evident in the generous portion sizes and delicious flavors. With an average Google rating of 4.4, The Ivy is a top recommendation for an unforgettable meal in Cardiff.

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Price

$$$$ 27 - 41 GBP

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

Asian, British, Vegetarian

Services

Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in, Reservations recommended

Dietary options

Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Healthy options

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Late-night food, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

Reviews and Ratings

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4.4
based on 1,868 reviews
4.4/5 1,868 reviews
Andor Miles-Board
Andor Miles-Board
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Superb food in a memorable setting. The service was excellent and the menu is very good value considering the quality and attention to detail in every dish. We were a group of 11 and everyone was delighted and impressed by our lunch in the Ivy, highly recommended

Emma Owen
Emma Owen
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 4

Amazing again Ivy cardiff . Making our anniversary breakfast special . Service brilliant 👏 food insane . And amazing thoughtful cake for anniversary

Lena Stockholm
Lena Stockholm
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Fabulous dinner at the Ivy. Perfect for a date night.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Ivy?
    The Ivy is located at 69/70 St David’s, CF10 1GA, Cardiff, Saint Davids Centre, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Lower St. Mary Street JS (179 m walk)
    • Bus stop Hayes Bridge Road JH (124 m walk)
    • Bus stop Royal Hotel KJ (257 m walk)
    • Bus stop Canal Street JF (88 m walk)
    • Bus stop Lower Churchill Way HG (326 m walk)
  • How is The Ivy rated by visitors?
    The Ivy has an average rating of 4.4 based on 1,868 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • What dishes and beverages are served?
    The restaurant offers a selection of dishes such as beef, beer, cakes, causa, cheese, chicken, chocolate, coffee, duck, dumplings, fish, fried chicken, ice cream, meat, pancakes, along with a variety of drinks.
  • What is the average price for a meal at The Ivy?
    The average price for a meal is 27 - 41 GBP (it is expensive - $$$).