Uplands Diner — Restaurant in Wales

This is a place I’ve been to many times and will continue to visit many more times in future. I enjoy the vegetarian food, although not a huge choice, there are still a number of options to keep me happy. There is such a large choice of food on the menu, it’s quite incredible they can offer such a wide range and the service is so quick. I like that it is informal, practical and attracts so many different people, including families, elderly, young, couples, blue and white-collar workers, and of course students. However, even with such diverse clientele there is always a good atmosphere throughout, with different areas to sit and a different experience almost every time. This place is good value for money, serves generous portions and are always happy to swap items from set meals without charging more. They have loyalty cards for you to collect points after each visit and they give 10% discount for students (like my daughter). A great place, not formal and could even call it a little trendy (in a...

Went there for breakfast. Despite its popularity I found the experience to be fairly poor. Staff are pleasant, but the food took a long time to be served. I had the Uplands Special, I believe it was called. Basically a full English breakfast. I did not enjoy it. I don't think this is down to the cooks but rather the quality of ingredients. The sausages had a skin so tough that they would split instead of cut, and the inside was like a meat paste. My solitary egg was tiny with a yolk roughly the size of a two pence coin. The mushrooms were rubbery, judging by their wrinkly exterior I suspect they were old. Toast was soggy as well. Beans were okay, hash brown was nice. When my wife suggested going out for breakfast she made a point to say to not go to Spoons. Upon leaving, she said, "Should have gone to Spoons." That being said, the place was busy, perhaps I chose...

Been coming to uplands diner for many moons.. never fails to deliver a superb breakfast or anything else you order from their most excellent menu, they have a halal section of foods too which shows how organized and up to date they are... the only reason I don't give 5 stars is that i can never gurantee to get a table as they are usually super busy which says all you need to know really... Will be back again and again even though I'm clean eating.. And yes they do healthier options than your regular breakfast.. you could have avocado with poached eggs for example to a Welsh breakfast with lava bread and cockles... thinking about it more I should really...