Medina Coffee House — Restaurant in Wales

Could have great potential, was really happy to see they had lots of selection when it came to cakes so there was an option for vegans and people with egg allergies etc.

However: for some reason everyone eating outside had to be served with polystyrene plates/paper cups?? This seemed to be a weirdly big deal for the owners because they'd printed off and laminated signs on EVERY SINGLE WALL saying "guests eating outside will be served with paper cups and plates". Kinda weird. It was windy so they kept blowing away/over, and polystyrene is so terrible for the environment. You just think why can't the people outside be given normal plates that can go in a dishwasher? Rather than non reusable stuff that has to be thrown away after? Oh yeah, we also had to clean up after ourselves/sort our litter into seperate bins---and there was a lot of litter because everything we ordered came on...

Hidden gem, Reccomended

Lovely little courtyard cafe accessed through an alleyway on the seafront.

Cosy and colourful outside seating area and seating inside.

Ordered a bacon and egg, no white or butter (fussy I know) to take away, it was a beautiful sunny morning so I wanted to enjoy my breakfast at the beach.

Unfortunately when I opened my sandwich it was sausage and egg! I guess the order got mixed up with someone else's. Although it was not what I ordered, it was still a very nice sandwich and I'd recommend trying the cafe if your staying in the village!

I only gave 4 stars because of the order mix up (I do like a...

Cakes and traybakes are delicious and well priced. It serves the best coffee in Aberdyfi purely by the fact it has the only barista machine (I think) whilst most establishments have the fully automated ones. Unfortunately whilst the chap behind machine is pleasant enough he ain't no barista. Coffee enthusiasts with their own home machine will probably make a better brew at home. Eyebrows will be raised and handbags clutched tighter to chests at what passes for a flat white! Then again you don't come to Aberdyfi for the coffee...enjoy the sea, chill and order the iced coffee which...