2 cities · 20 specialty cafés · 49 reviewed
Cardiff carries Wales's specialty scene on its own, with Rhostio and Uncommon Ground roasting in-house and setting the standard for the rest.
Roath is Cardiff's specialty hub, with its own roastery and a run of serious independents. Pontcanna and Cardiff Bay both have working roasters of their own.
15 worth a detour
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Swansea's specialty coffee turns up in a market stall, a coworking hub, and a park stall before it settles into an obvious cafe. The scene runs the whole bay, Sketty to Mumbles.
5 worth a detour
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