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DAILY POST restaurant guide 2008.


B

BRYN MORFYDD HOTEL AND

GOLF COURSE

Llanrhaeadr, Denbigh LL16 4NP

Tel: 01745 890280

Category: International

Opening hours opening hours open nplheures fpl d'ouverture

opening hours open nplÖffnungszeiten pl 
: daily noon-2pm and 7pm-late.

You don't have to be a golfer to enjoy a visit to Bryn Morfydd Hotel. A mixture of styles and influences means their table d'hote and a la carte menus cover all tastes. Its international cuisine prepared using Welsh local produce wherever possible. The restaurant dining room seats 50 comfortably, but functions are also held at the hotel, catering for up to 200 people.

BULLS HEAD (YE OLDE olde
Adjective

Facetious quaint [from the former spelling of old]
)

Castle Street, Beaumaris, Anglesey LL58 8AP Tel: 01248 810329

Category: Modern British

Opening hours: Brasserie noon-2pm and 6pm-9pm Monday-Saturday; open from 12.30pm on a Sunday; restaurant: 7pm-9.30pm Monday-Thursday, 6.30pm-9.30pm Friday and Saturday.

There are two places to eat in this award-winning establishment - a light airy Brasserie serving modern British food and a fine dining Loft Restaurant with a more modern French feel, with top quality local ingredients and classical saucing.

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CAFE NEPTUNE Neptune, in Roman religion and mythology
Neptune, in Roman religion and mythology, god of water. He was presumably an indigenous god of fertility, but in later times he was identified with the Greek Poseidon, god of the sea.
 

Castle Street, Beaumaris, LL58 8AP Tel: 01248 812990

Category: Seafood/Fish

Opening hours: noon-2.30pm and 6pm-9pm daily.

CAESARS

Castle Street, Llangollen, LL20 8PN Tel: 01978 860133

Category: British

Opening hours: noon-3pm and 6pm onwards Tuesday-Saturday, Sunday lunch noon-3pm.

Caesars offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, fine food and an impressive wine list. Gourmands will love it. All that talk of omega 3s being good for your health means that salmon and sardines are now back in vogue. And where better to tuck into some fresh fillets than Cafe Neptune? - a themed restaurant with some impressive sea specials.

CAPTAINS TABLE (THE)

Church Street, Barmouth, LL42 1EW Tel: 01341 280385

Category: British/European

Opening hours: noon-2pm and 7pm until late daily from spring to October. Winter hours are Thursday, Friday and Saturday only, plus Sunday lunch.

CANDLES RESTAURANT

29 Lloyd Street, Llandudno, LL30 2UU Tel: 01492 874422

Category: British

Opening hours: 5.30pm-late daily. Candles is a popular stop for hungry tourists and locals alike. The decor is more modern than twee and the menus boast three and four course specials. Perfect!

CASTELL DEUDRAETH

Portmeirion, Minfordd, Penrhyndeudraeth, LL48 6ET Tel: 01766 772400

Category: Hotel Restaurant

Opening hours: noon-2.30pm and 6.30-9.30pm daily Located in a Victorian castle just outside the 'Italian' village of Portmeirion lies a chic restaurant with a menu based on local produce including lobster, crab and scallops from the Llyn peninsula, rock oysters from the shores of Ynys Mon and hill farmed Bala lamb. The popular brasserie comprises a conservatory and an estuary-facing dining room.

CASTLE COTTAGE

Y Llech, Harlech, LL46 2YL Tel: 01766 780479

Category: Modern Welsh

Opening hours: 7pm-9pm daily Booking is advisable at this ultra hip restaurant which has steadily built up a reputation for good food in the last few years by winning a series of gourmet awards. The decor is Conran-esque and the menu features typical Welsh dishes such as roasted suckling pig and baked fillet fillet /fil·let/ (fil´et)
1. a loop, as of cord or tape, for making traction on the fetus.

2. in the nervous system, a long band of nerve fibers.


fil·let
n.
1.
 of Conwy salmon.

CASTLE HOTEL

St Peters Square, Ruthin LL15 1AA Tel: 01824 702479

Category: Hotel Restaurant

Opening hours: noon-6pm and 6.30-9.30pm daily One of the most dramatic and glamorous places in town, somewhere you need to be seen. The decor is very Tavern on the Green Tavern on the Green is a restaurant located in Central Park, New York City. Of the several dining rooms, the most famous is the Crystal room with windows overlooking the garden.  with its coloured windows and traditional furniture, while the menu features comfort dishes such as Cumberland sausage Cumberland Sausages are a type of traditional sausage that originated in the traditional county of Cumberland, England. They are usually very long (up to 50cm), and sold rolled in a flat circular coil. Sometimes they are made shorter, like ordinary British sausages.  and Welsh lamb.

CASTLE RESTAURANT

Castle Square, Harlech, LL46 2YH Tel: 01766 780416

Category: Welsh

Opening hours: 6.30-9.30pm daily This restaurant lies in front of the historic castle overlooking St David's golf course and some of North Wales' most beautiful beaches. Built on the foundations of the former town hall, history buffs will love its medieval ambience. The menu is good too - with mouth-watering dishes like lamb and leek leek: see onion.
leek

Hardy, vigorous, biennial plant (Allium porrum) of the lily family, native to the eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East. It has a mild, sweet, onionlike flavour.
 crumble.

CASTLE VIEW

Penytywyn Road, Deganwy LL31 9TH Tel: 01492 583777

Category: British

Opening hours: Monday-Friday noon-2.30pm and 5.30-8.30pm, Saturday noon-9pm, Sunday noon-8pm The traditional home cooked menu changes daily and is spiced up with some modern influences, all prepared using locally sourced ingredients. From steaks to lasagne and sea bass to Cajun salmon, it should satisfy the hungriest visitor and on Sundays there is a choice of two to three different roasts.

THE CINNAMON LOUNGE

Abergele Road, Colwyn Bay Tel: 01492 531683

Category: Indian

Opening hours: 5.30pm-11.30pm Sunday-Thursday, 5.30pm-midnight Friday and Saturday Massive curry house that oozes Bollywood glamour. Recommended by locals.

CELTIC Celt·ic   also Kelt·ic
n.
A subfamily of the Indo-European language family comprising the Insular and the Continental branches.

adj.
Of or relating to the Celtic people and languages.
 ROYAL HOTEL

Bangor Street, Caernarfon LL55 1AY Tel: 01286 674477

Category: British

Opening hours: restaurant, every day 6-9pm; bar lunches 12noon-2pm daily A sophisticated hotel with 110 rooms and leisure facilities, the restaurant is renowned for its quality of food. The menu changes daily with a three course table d'hote giving plenty of choice for most people and a full a la carte menu. The large dining room is tastefully decorated but the overall ambiance am·bi·ance also am·bi·ence  
n.
The special atmosphere or mood created by a particular environment: "The noir ambience is dominated by low-key lighting . . .
 is relaxing and friendly. The hotel was built in the Victorian era when all things 'grand' were de rigeur, but don't think it's not for you. Dining here is an experience worth having.

CHAIN BRIDGE HOTEL

Berwyn, Llangollen LL20 8BS Tel: 01978 860 215

Category: Hotel Restaurant

Opening hours: noon-2pm for lunch (Sunday 12noon-3pm) and 6.30-9.30pm for dinner; bar snacks available noon-9.30pm daily Shielded by the Berwyn and Eglwysig mountains, The Chainbridge Hotel nestles in one of the most picturesque localities in Wales.

The restaurant, in particular, affords magnificent views over the river, and impressive a la carte and table d'hote menus. Moreover, the prices are excellent with both buffet lunches and dinners available at very reasonable prices.

CHICAGO ROCK CAFe Chicago Rock Cafe is a chain of American style bar/diner restaurants in the UK. Inspired by the worldwide Hard Rock Cafe brand, it offers a combination of a themed dining experience with late night drinking and disco style entertainment.  

Brook Street, Wrexham Tel: 01978 362706

Category: American

Opening hours: Mon/Tues 11.30am-11pm; Weds 11.30am-2am; Thurs 11.30am-1am; Fri/Sat 11.30am-2.30am; Sun noon-2am. Food only served until 10pm.

This USA-themed restaurant offers some very decent American style chow - think big tender steaks and real burgers. Oh, and they do a good line in music too.

CHINA CLUB

Conway Road, Colwyn Bay, LL29 7LR Tel: 01492 533883

Category: Chinese

Opening hours: 6pm daily, closed on Tuesdays; last orders on weekdays 9.30pm and 10pm on weekends The old Kwong Chow restaurant was completely revamped and rebranded last year. The decor is now ultra hip and the dishes are a creative slant on classic Chinese cuisine.

CHINA GARDEN

Ty Golchi, Caernarfon Road, Bangor, LL57 4BT Tel: 01248 671922

Category: Chinese

Opening times: noon-2.30pm and 5pm-11pm daily A Chinese restaurant with reasonable prices and service with a smile.

CHINA GARDEN

Penrhyn Rd, Colwyn Bay, LL29 8LG Tel: 01492 533883

Category: Chinese

Opening Times: 5pm-11.30pm Daily, closes 10.30pm Sunday, lunch served Tues, Thurs and Saturday 12pm-2pm

CAE (1) (Computer-Aided Engineering) Software that analyzes designs which have been created in the computer or that have been created elsewhere and entered into the computer.  MOR MOR
abbr.
middle-of-the-road

MOR adj abbr (MUS) (= middle-of-the-road) → para el gran público

MOR adj abbr (Mus) (=
 HOTEL

Penrhyn Crescent, Llandudno LL30 1BA Tel: 01492 878101

Category: Modern British

Opening hours: daily for dinner 6pm-8.30pm, lunches served in the bar.

The very best of modern British cooking, all the ingredients are fresh and as many as possible are locally sourced. If you fancy a lamb shank shank (shangk)
1. leg (1).

2. crus ( 2).


shank
n.
The part of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
 with a light mint jus or sirloin steak with fat, hand-cut chunky chips, this is the place to find the best on offer. There are plenty of dishes for veggies Veggies of Nottingham, also known as Veggies Catering Campaign, is a campaigning group based in Nottingham, England, promoting ethicalbum alternatives to mainstream fast food.  too, with a bit of imagination, says the management.

Old school chinese restaurant with generous portions and some great Cantonese dishes. Go for a set menu to get the best value for money.

CHIRK chirk  
tr. & intr.v. chirked, chirk·ing, chirks
To make or become cheerful.



[Middle English chirken, to chirp, chirrup, from Old English cearcian,
 TANDOORI tan·door·i  
adj.
Cooked in a tandoor.



[Hindi tandri, from tand
 (THE)

1-2 Station Avenue, Chirk, Wrexham, LL14 5LU Tel: 01691 772499

Category: Indian

Opening times: 5.30pm-11.30pm Monday to Thursday and 5.30pm-midnight Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Everything's just as it should be here - fresh decor, professional service and fiery Indian delights using the best quality ingredients around. The restaurant seats up to 60 people with a catering service also available and is recommended locally.

CHOIS AT THE SEMAPHORE semaphore (sĕm`əfôr'), device for the visible transmission of messages. The marine semaphore, used by day between ships or between a ship and the shore, consists essentially of a post at the top of which are two pivoted arms.  

Ffordd Y Llan, Llysfaen, Colwyn Bay, LL29 8SW Tel: 01492 516774

Category: Oriental

Opening hours: Daily noon-2pm and 5.30pm-11pm, Sunday noon-4pm and 6-10pm If you're in the mood for a country adventure why not whizz across to Llysfaen? There, at the Semaphore Lodge, you can expect a gastronomic gas·tro·nom·ic   also gas·tro·nom·i·cal
adj.
Of or relating to gastronomy.



gastro·nom
 feast of freshly made steaks, fish and chicken dishes.

CHURTONS

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 el: 01244 570163

Category: British

Opening hours: lunch noon-2.15pm Monday-Friday, dinner 7pm-10pm Monday-Thursday and 6pm-10pm Friday and Saturday. Closed Saturday lunchtime and all day Sunday A quaint country haunt with scrubbed floors, former church pews for seating and a mouth-watering menu. Expect unusual offerings such as French guinea fowl and kiln-smoked salmon as well as the traditional Welsh fare of lamb and beef.

CLAYTON ARMS (THE)

Moss Hill, Moss, Wrexham, LL11 6ES Tel: 01978 756444

Category: Gastro pub

Opening hours: 7pm-9pm Friday, 4pm-9pm Saturday and 4pm-9pm Sunday This traditional pub is a good place for reasonably-priced food and drinks so don't be surprised to see locals sinking a pint.

COPPER KETTLE (THE)

Colwyn Avenue, Rhos on Sea LL28 4RB Tel: 01492 548864

Category: British

Opening hours: 10am-5pm daily A down-to-earth cafe, found only in Britain, that seats up to 40 people and offers fuss-free fare. Popular with locals.

COFFI CONWY

High Street, Conwy, LL32 8DB Tel: 01492 596436

Category: Traditional Welsh coffee/tearooms

Opening hours: 9am-6pm daily Enjoy a sandwich, snack or coffee and a delicious cake at this little eaterie in one of the most scenic towns in Wales This is a link page for towns in Wales. In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, a town is any settlement which has received a charter of incorporation, more commonly known as a town charter, approved by the monarch. For convenience, cities have also been listed, marked in bold. .

COUNTRY COOKS

Two Gates, Ty Nant, Corwen, LL21 0PT Tel: 01490 420628

Category: British

Opening hours: 8.30am-5pm weekdays and 8.30am-6pm weekends Want food with a view? Then enjoy the varied landscape and tumbling rivers at this rural retreat, where the food is of the homemade and decent value variety.

COUNTRY MANOR LICENSED RESTAURANT

Griffiths Crossing, near Caernarfon LL55 1TS Tel: 01248 671030

Category: British

Opening hours: Thursday, Friday and Saturday 12 noon-5pm, and Friday and Saturday from 7pm onwards; Sunday noon-2.30pm Fresh produce is used as much as possible at Country Manor which boasts a fine a la carte menu with extra specials introduced occasionally. Cosy surroundings and not too 'grand', small wonder then that it is popular for functions - birthdays, anniversaries and social get togethers by local groups.

COUNTRY SPICE RESTAURANT

Hawarden Road, Hope, Wrexham, LL12 9NP Tel: 01978 762330

Category: Indian

Opening hours: 5.30pm-11.30pm Monday-Saturday, 1pm-11pm Sunday

A legendary post-pub haunt that gets the thumbs up from curry connoisseurs.

COURTYARD

Regent House, Church Street, Beaumaris, LL58 8AB Tel: 01248 810565

Category: British

Opening hours: 11.30am-3pm daily, 6pm-9.30pm Sunday-Friday, 6pm-9.30pm Saturday If you intend to eat, don't take the chance on a table being available as they fill up pretty sharpish sharpish adv (BRIT) (col) (= quickly); prontito, bien pronto

sharpish adv (Brit) (inf) (= quickly); en vitesse 
 here. Not surprising either, as the pasta and meat dishes are excellent and the super stylish decor wouldn't look out of place in the trendiest quarter of any city.

CAFFI COED-Y-BRENIN

2 Victoria Drive, High St, Bethesda, LL59 3AG Tel: 01248 602550

Category: cafe

Opening hours: 9am-3pm Mon-Fri

A wide variety of food available from your traditional 'cafe' food to the more healthy options.

COFFEE JUNCTION

179 Conwy Rd, Llandudno Junction LL31 9AY Tel: 01492 581219

Category: Coffee shop

Opening hours: Breakfast served 9am-12 noon Light lunches 12-3pm Mon-Fri, Open 9am-3pm Sat Good range of coffees served as well as traditional breakfasts.

Lunchtime offers various sandwiches, baguettes and jacket potatoes.

D

THE DINING ROOM

Market Street, Abergele, LL22 7AG Tel: 01745 822226

Category: Modern British

Opening hours: 7pm onwards Tuesday to Saturday Opened by twin brothers Neil and Andi, this gorgeous little bistro has steadily gained a great reputation for imaginative dishes and bespoke be·spoke  
v.
Past tense and a past participle of bespeak.

adj.
1. Custom-made. Said especially of clothes.

2. Making or selling custom-made clothes: a bespoke tailor.
 service. Andi's trademark is his unforgettably delicious sweets. Yummie!

DINE INDIAN

College Green, Tywyn, Gwynedd LL36 9BS Tel: 01654 711909

Category: Indian

Opening hours: daily, 11am-2pm for lunch, 5pm-11pm for evening meals As tranquil and tastefully decorated as this tourist hotspot may be, Dine Indian's food is surprisingly authentic and well worth a try.

DROVERS ARMS

Rhewl, Near Ruthin, LL15 2UD Tel: 01824 703163

Category: Pub grub

Opening hours: noon-2pm and 6pm-9pm restaurant

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Category: British

Opening hours: All day, every day Cosy venue serving imaginative meals with British, European and even Eastern influences.

The nearby beaches mean it's popular with tourists and watersport wa·ter·sport  
n.
A sport played or undertaken on or in the water, as swimming, snorkeling, or surfing.
 enthusiasts alike.

SARACENS HEAD

A5, Cerrigydrudion, Corwen LL21 9SY Tel: 01490 420327

Category: British/Welsh

Opening hours: noon-8pm Monday-Saturday, noon-9pm Friday and weekends In this guesthouse guest·house  
n.
1. A small house or cottage adjacent to a main house, used for lodging guests.

2. A bed-and-breakfast.
 restaurant you will experience a warm welcome, complemented by professional service and a wide range of traditional dishes. The ever-changing specials board is definitely worth a second look, you'll find a whole range to suit all tastes, with meats sourced locally.

SEA HORSE (THE)

Church Walks, Llandudno, LL30 2HD Tel: 01492 875315

Category: Seafood/meat

Opening hours: 5.30pm-midnight Tuesday-Saturday The dinner party season is looming, so where better to find respite from the drudgery of domestic entertaining than a fairly well priced, home-to-home zone like The Sea Horse? This award-winning place is not only synonymous with good food and congenial service but its decor oozes Victoriana chic. Dishes on offer include everything from fresh pasta to sea bass.

SEA VIEW (THE)

Beach Road, Benllech, Tyn y Gongl, LL74 8QE Tel: 01248 853406

Category: British

Opening hours: Open throughout the year, but times vary according to the season. Best to check first.

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 fad, visit this quaint cottage-inspired dining room to find a posse of women tucking into a delicious variety of pastries, potatoes and all things carb-based.

SHAER KHAN

Church Street, Holt, Wrexham, LL13 8LS Tel: 01978 291212

Category: Indian

Opening hours: 5pm-11.30pm Despite serving all the usual delights of the sub-continent this place shouldn't be mistaken with the Shere Khan - a super stylish chain of curry houses owned by the millionaire Nighat Awan or indeed a character from Jungle Book.

But forget all that while you enjoy a good hot curry and a slab of naan bread .

SHIP (THE)

Llandudno Road, Rhos on Sea LL28 4TR Tel: 01492 540198

Category: British

Opening hours: noon-2.20pm Monday-Friday, noon-2.30pm and 5-8.30pm Saturday, noon - 7.30pm Sunday Not so long ago bar meals were considered to be the poor relation of restaurant tucker. But at The Ship, getting together over a roast and a good bottle of wine (or maybe two) with possibly the children in tow has become the thing to do. Here bar meals are de rigueur, pleasing locals and visitors alike. You can't beat it for some honest-to-goodness home cooking.

SIDINGS RESTAURANT

James Pringle Weavers, Llanfairpwll Station, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, LL61 5UJ Tel: 01248 713101

Category: British

Opening hours: 9am-5.30pm daily We all know about the tongue twister of a name - but did you realise that great British club, the Women's Institute, was founded in Llanfairpwll too? And here's another interesting fact - Sidings Restaurant serves some of the most delicious, no-nonsense fare in the village.

SLEEPY PANDA RESTAURANT

Farndon Street, Wrexham, LL13 8DE Tel: 01978 310700

Category: Chinese

Opening hours: 5.30m-11.30pm daily This is the perfect place for people who savour their oriental food. To say that the choice is extensive, bewildering be·wil·der  
tr.v. be·wil·dered, be·wil·der·ing, be·wil·ders
1. To confuse or befuddle, especially with numerous conflicting situations, objects, or statements. See Synonyms at puzzle.

2.
 even, would be rather an understatement. But just dive into the menu and you'll find old favourites and something new too.

SMITHY ARMS

Holywell Road, Rhuallt, St Asaph, LL17 0TR Tel: 01745 582298

Category: British

Opening hours: Food served noon-2.30pm and 5.30pm-9pm weekdays, noon-9pm weekends This charming pub boasts of character, traditional fare and a warm welcome - a popular haunt for couples and families alike.

SOPNA TANDOORI RESTAURANT

Felin Wen, Rhosbodrual, Caernarfon, LL55 2BB Tel: 01286 675222

Category: Indian

Opening hours: 5.30pm-11pm daily Sundays 12pm-11pm

ST GEORGES HOTEL

The Promenade, Llandudno, LL30 2LG Tel: 01492 877544

Category: Hotel Restaurant

Opening hours: 6pm-9pm daily With AA Rosette Rosette

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(language) Rosette - A concurrent object-oriented language from MCC.
 Winning Cuisine, the dining experience at St Georges Hotel should not be missed. with spectacular coastal views and a great reputation for excellent food and interesting wines.

SILVER FOUNTAIN INN

Betws-y-Coed, Tel: 01690 710456

Category:

Opening hours:

This place can be quite difficult to find but worth looking for, the food is really good and reasonably priced.

Fans of Indian cuisine will appreciate the rich, deep colours and flavours of their curries and the attentiveness of the staff. Oh, and the pretty reasonable prices mean that you'll keep on coming back for more.

SPICE OF INDIA

Abergele Road, Bodelwyddan LL18 5SR Tel: 01745 827355

Category: Indian

Opening hours: 4.30-11pm daily A recommended restaurant long sought out by lovers of Indian food. This is a favourite among those who like a little spice in their lives. The menu features a whole cornucopia cornucopia (kôr'nykō`pēə), in Greek mythology, magnificent horn that filled itself with whatever meat or drink its owner requested.  of authentic delights as well as the usual westernised curries.

SPINNAKER RESTAURANT

Station Approach, Betws y Coed, LL24 0AE Tel: 01690 710626

Category: British

Opening hours: 10am-5pm daily Amid the numerous inns, bed-and-breakfasts and shops specialising in outdoor clothing in this picturesque town, you'll find the Spinnaker Restaurant - a cute little bistro serving traditional British fare. Delicious!

SPIRIT

Conwy Road, Llandudno Junction, LL31 9NE Tel: 01492 581259

Category: Pub grub

Opening hours: noon-9pm daily. For fuss-free food look no further. From toddlers to teenagers and dads to grandads, this hotel and restaurant venue has something for all - from steak and ale Steak and Ale is a semi-casual dining American restaurant chain founded by Norman E. Brinker with over 60 locations in 19 states in the United States. It is part of the Metromedia Restaurant Group, which also leases franchises for Bennigan's, Bonanza, and Ponderosa restaurants.  pie to salad. Two meals cost just pounds 10 during the week.

SPLIT WILLOW

Penmaenmawr Road, Llanfairfechan, LL33 0PA Tel: 01248 680647

Category: British

Opening hours: noon-2pm except Monday; evenings 6-11pm.

Provides a safe haven for those who, for too long, may have found themselves adrift in a sea of variable restaurants. The decor here is vibrant yet traditional while the menu suits all pockets.

For instance, a value for money option is available from Tuesday to Friday lunchtimes and includes homemade lasagne, steak pie, gammon, omelette, or plaice plaice: see flatfish.
plaice

Commercially valuable European flatfish (Pleuronectes platessa). At most 36 in. (90 cm) long, the plaice normally has both eyes on the right side of the head and four to seven bony bumps near its eyes.
 goujons.

STONES BISTRO

Hole In The Wall Street, Caernarfon, LL55 1RF Tel: 01286 671152

Category: Mediterranean

Opening hours: 6-10pm Tuesday-Saturday This bijou bistro successfully balances the laid-back ambience of a relaxing holiday in the Med with the traditionalism of Wales. The wholesome dishes are injected with an acceptable shot of exoticism ex·ot·i·cism  
n.
The quality or condition of being exotic.


exoticism
the condition of being foreign, striking, or unusual in color and design. — exoticist, n.
 and the decor is both warm and inviting. It's definitely a crowd pleaser.

SULLIVANS

High Street, Rhosneigr, Anglesey Tel: 01407 811111

Category: British

Opening hours: 10am-5pm Wednesday - Sunday, evenings 6-9pm (6-9.30pm Friday and Saturday) If you wish to dine off fine Welsh black Welsh black

dual-purpose black cattle breed originating in Wales, UK.
 beef and Welsh lamb, local fish, chicken and fresh vegetables all home-cooked, this is the place for you. Diverse though Sullivans undoubtedly is, it's the food that people come here for. With everything from a full Welsh breakfast to monkfish monkfish

Any of 10–12 species (genus Squatina, family Squatinidae) of sharks having a flattened head and body, with winglike pectoral and pelvic fins that make them resemble rays. The tail bears two dorsal fins, and behind each eye is a prominent spiracle.
 with linguini for dinner or a home-made Welsh Black steakburger for lunch, you won't be disappointed.

SWAN INN

Pontfadog, Llangollen, LL20 7AR Tel: 01691 718273

Category: traditional pub food

Opening hours: 6.30pm-9pm weekdays closed on Monday and Tuesday and 12.30pm-3pm Sunday Why does everyone love pie? Is it the warm, comforting filling? The crust? Whatever the secret combination, there's a reason why this instant gratifier grat·i·fy  
tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies
1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please.

2.
 destroys diets. But who cares because Friday is pie night at the Swan Inn.

Then, there's curry night on a Thursday and a celebration of all things fishy fish·y  
adj. fish·i·er, fish·i·est
1. Resembling or suggestive of fish, as in taste or odor.

2. Cold or expressionless: a fishy stare.

3.
 on Wednesday.

This 18th Century inn attracts a crowd and its's features in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide.

ST TUDNO HOTEL AND TERRACE RESTAURANT

North Promenade, Llandudno Tel: 01492 874411

Category: Modern British

Opening hours: Daily: 12.30pm-1.45pm and 7pm-9.15pm. Closes at 9pm on Sundays Without doubt one of the most delightful small hotels to be found on the coast of Britain, St Tudno Hotel and Terrace Restaurant, a former winner of the Johansens Hotel of the Year Award for Excellence, offers a very special experience. The hotel has been elegantly and lovingly furnished with meticulous attention to detail and provides a particularly warm welcome generated by the Bland family over the past 35 years. The 2AA Rosette award-winning, air-conditioned Terrace Restaurant is regarded as one of Wales' leading restaurants. No wonder this award-winning establishment has become one of North Wales' culinary hotspots.

SWAN INN

Swan Square, Llanfair TH LL22 8RY Tel: 01745 720233

Category: British

Opening hours: 12.30-2.30pm and 6-8.30pm except Wednesdays, noon-5.30pm Sundays Traditional pub food on the menu keeps locals and passers-by happy with all the usual fare - steak and ale pie, curries, chicken and fish. there is also a selection of salads and sandwiches or lighter snacks.
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