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The Brook Bistro, Cardiff, Cardiff

The Brook Bistro

4.8
4.8
776 Reviews
£25 and under
Modern European

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 14 times today
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for groups
All Day Dining Menu 12pm - 11pm Tuesday to Saturday.

Breakfast & Brunch 9am - 4pm Tuesday to Saturday 9am - 12pm Sunday.

Bottomless Two Course Prosecco Brunch £37.95 10am - 4pm Tuesday - Saturday.

Great Value Weekday Two Course £18.95 menu 12pm - 6pm Tuesday to Friday & 12pm till 3pm Saturday.

Our legendary Sunday Lunch Two Course £27.95 Bookings from 12pm - 4pm .

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    Modern European, Contemporary British, Mediterranean
  • Hours of operation
    Tue–Sat 9:00 am–11:00 pm Sun 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Phone number
    029 2061 9738
  • Payment options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual

What 776 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • South Wales

    Best Overall

  • South Wales

    Best Food

  • South Wales

    Best Service

  • South Wales

    Best Ambiance

  • South Wales

    Best Value

  • South Wales

    Great for brunch

  • South Wales

    Gluten-free-friendly

  • South Wales

    Good for groups

  • South Wales

    Great for creative cocktails

  • South Wales

    Neighborhood gem

  • Cardiff City & County

    Best Overall

  • Cardiff City & County

    Best Food

  • Cardiff City & County

    Best Service

  • Cardiff City & County

    Best Ambiance

  • Cardiff City & County

    Best Value

  • Cardiff City & County

    Great for brunch

  • Cardiff City & County

    Good for business meals

  • Cardiff City & County

    Good for groups

  • Cardiff City & County

    Great for creative cocktails

  • Cardiff City & County

    Neighborhood gem

  • Cardiff City & County

    Great for fine wines

  • Cardiff City & County

    Good for special occasions

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Brook Bistro offers "excellent food" in a "lovely setting" with "friendly staff." It's a favorite for "amazing" meals, highlighted by dishes like "lamb and monkfish." The atmosphere is "great," and the service consistently "superb." Despite occasional noise and seating issues, the overall dining experience remains highly recommended.

776 Reviews
  1. Cath

    South Wales

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Perfect setting, wonderful hosts and delicious food.

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  2. Gaynor

    South Wales

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Great restaurant to visit in the middle of Whitchuch Cardiff. Easy to walk to with great food and friendly atmosphere and staff

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  3. Maureen

    South Wales

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Such a lovely time again at the Brook Bistro. The food was excellent, from steak to fish cooked to perfection! The service was unobtrusive, but timely and friendly! This is a gem in the heart of Whitchurch!

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  4. Steve

    VIP

    South Wales

    12 reviews

    5.0

    12 reviews

    Dined on January 12, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Always great service from the ample and friendly staff. Excellent freshly prepared food.

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  5. Eleri

    London

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on January 12, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Sunday lunch was excellent. Tasty and plenty of it.

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  6. Dania

    South Wales

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on January 12, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Sunday lunch was absolutely delicious. So tasty. Great service and a lovely atmosphere. Staff really polite and friendly.

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  7. Rob

    Herefordshire

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on January 12, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Went for brunch as a family of 7. Food was spot on for every aged from 5 to 72 Planning to head back now for their Sunday lunch soon

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  8. Michael

    London

    11 reviews

    5.0

    11 reviews

    Dined on January 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Brook bistro is just fabulous. The food is amazing and the staff are friendly and acxomodating. Highly recommended.

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  9. Gina

    South Wales

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on January 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    As always the food is incredible, followed by very professional and attentive staff who can not do enough for you. We have visited at different times of the day and everytime the food and service has been top! Always recommend and will absolutely be back again.

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  10. Debbie

    New York City

    1 review

    4.0

    1 review

    Dined on January 8, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Birthday meal for 8 family members, food was delicious and restaurant was busy for mid week. Lovely staff and decor Will return

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FAQs

The Brook Bistro is rated 4.8 stars by 776 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 14 times today
Google Map for The Brook Bistro

76B Merthyr Road, Cardiff, Cardiff CF14 1DJ

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Cardiff
  • Hours of operation
    Tue–Sat 9:00 am–11:00 pm Sun 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    Modern European, Contemporary British, Mediterranean
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    None
  • Payment options
    Mastercard, Visa
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