Cadwaladers Cardiff Bay
Cardiff, Glamorgan and Cardiff
About Cadwaladers Cardiff Bay
Cadwaladers is a popular ice cream parlour with a long history of serving delicious and indulgent desserts. Founded in 1927 in Criccieth, a small seaside town in Wales, Cadwaladers has become a beloved destination for locals and tourists alike. The ice cream parlour/coffee shop is conveniently located in Mermaid Quay, a vibrant waterfront development in Cardiff Bay that offers a unique mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
So, if you are heading to Cardiff Bay we recommend you don't miss popping into Cadawalders. The friendly team, quality service and inviting atmosphere make it a great spot to catch up with friends or simply relax and enjoy a tasty treat You can also pick up a take away drink or ice cream to enjoy while taking a leisurely stroll along the bay, soaking in the picturesque waterfront views. Their seasonal hot chocolate creations are wonderful for winter walks and they have refreshing chilled drinks for Summer days.
Cadwaladers Ice Cream and Food Options
What sets Cadwaladers apart is its commitment to using high-quality ingredients to create their signature, deluxe ice cream flavours. The company prides itself on sourcing the finest products to produce their creamy, rich, and flavourful scoops. They are proud to still be serving their traditional recipe ice cream with the Cadwalders iconic vanilla flavour always on the menu!
In addition, to their delectable ice cream, Cadwaladers also offers a variety of other tempting treats. Pick from an indulgent sundae menu, waffles and crepes. There is something for everyone to indulge in. Plus, their lunch food menu has a range of light meals and snacks. There's kids favourite beans on toast, pizza, jacket potatoes and toasties to choose from.
Cadwaladers Drinks Menu
Exclusive coffee blends, loose leaf tea and hot chocolate are all part of the hot beverages menu at Cadwaladers. If you have little ones they will love the kids babycino. Looking for something chilled? Then, choose from iced lattes, milkshakes and smoothies.
Why we recommend Cadwalders for families
* Delicious range of ice creams and coffees.
*Scenic waterfront location
*Vegan options available
So, whether you're in the mood for a classic scoop of vanilla or a decadent sundae piled high with toppings, Cadwaladers is the perfect place to satisfy your sweet cravings. So, the next time you find yourself in Cardiff Bay be sure to pay a visit to this timeless ice cream parlour and experience the magic for yourself.
Facilities
Toilets
Opening Times
- Monday, 09:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday, 09:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday, 09:00 - 17:00
- Thursday, 09:00 - 17:00
- Friday, 09:00 - 17:00
- Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday, 09:00 - 18:00
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : Free
- Adult (17-18+) : Free
Free entry but prices will depend on purchases from the ice cream and drinks menu.
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
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Contact Details
Cadawladers
Mermaid Quay
Cardiff Bay
Cardiff
Glamorgan and Cardiff
CF105BZ
Wales
Tel: 02920497598
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