Phil's News & Cafe / The Tasty Plaice — Restaurant in Wales

Stopped by while my car is having its windscreen replaced by the nearby National Windscreens - quite an unusual (in a good way!) cafe which also doubles up as a shop / news agents. Not seen anything like it before, quite a tidy little business model.

I had some food in the cafe, jumbo sausage in batter and some chips and the portion size was fantastic and really filling. The chips were really nice and not greasy like some places and the jumbo sausage in batter was also cooked to the same perfection, plenty of taste and not greasy.

Would recommend a visit and would return in future if I am ever in...

Never thought I'd discover a newsagents with a cafe at the back! Social distancing measures in place, no service without a mask. Cafe at the rear is more like a chippy with an English Breakfast & baps option. I ordered Southern Fried chicken goujons & chips, lad brought it out to the car 10 mins later. It was a large tray full of chips with 2 small southern fried chicken strips. Very salty and the whole thing tasted odd, maybe something to do with the cooking oil. Overall dissatisfied but the M&M...

Fish and chips are cooked beautifully here. We drive out of Cardiff just to get our fish and chips here, because it's worth the drive for the quality and reasonable price. Don't waste your time with other takeaways, we've tried many around Cardiff and they don't stack up to this place. The fish batter they use is fluffy and delicious, and not overly oily. Chips are really tasty and very more-ish without being stodgy and dry. Good clean cooking oil is used. Thank you for maintaining a high...