Llandudno Dining Guide

Restaurants in Llandudno

From seafront seafood to intimate Italian trattorias and proper fine dining — our personal guide to the best places to eat in and around Llandudno.

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Dining in Llandudno

Better than you might expect.
Much better, in some cases.

The Rosedene operates room-only — a deliberate choice that reflects our confidence in Llandudno's dining scene. Within a short walk of Arvon Avenue you have a genuinely good range of restaurants: fresh seafood on the promenade, long-established Italian trattorias, two-AA-Rosette fine dining, a beloved Victorian pub and some excellent hidden gems that reward the guests who find them.

We have eaten at all of them. The list below is our honest guide — the places we actually recommend when guests ask. If you want advice beyond the page, ask us when you arrive.

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Every restaurant in and around Llandudno, curated for our guests — from neighbourhood favourites to special occasion dining.

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Eatons

Eaton's in Llandudno is a modern venue combining a deli, café, wine bar and farm shop

Worth ordering charcuterie boards, wine, premium ingredients, Llandudno

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Seafood ££ · 0.2 miles / 4 min walk

Dylan's Llandudno

Dylan's is one of five award-winning waterside restaurants across North Wales — the Llandudno site occupies a stunning former hotel on East Parade with floor-to-ceiling bay views, fresh Welsh mussels, daily fish dishes and some of the finest seafood dining on the North Wales coast.

Worth ordering Dylan's Famous Mussels, Herb-crusted Hake, Seafood Chowder

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Chantrey's Restaurant 680 × 460

Fine Dining ££££ · 0.5 miles / 10 min walk

Chantrey's Restaurant

Two AA Rosettes since 2017 — Chantrey's at The Imperial Hotel is one of the finest restaurants in North Wales, serving modern British cuisine with a Welsh focus in an elegant promenade setting with spectacular bay views.

Worth ordering Slow-cooked Welsh Lamb, Seared Scallops, Seasonal Tasting Menu

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Italian ££ · 0.3 miles / 6 min walk

Da Venezia

Rated 4.8 on Google and a TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice winner — Da Venezia is a family-run Italian on Gloddaeth Street with authentic housemade pasta, fresh fish specials and the kind of intimate, personal service that keeps guests coming back.

Worth ordering Seafood Linguine, Osso Bucco, Tiramisu

British & Gastro Pub ££ · 0.4 miles / 8 min walk

The Cottage Loaf

Named the best Sunday roast pub in Britain by a national study — The Cottage Loaf is a genuine Welsh country pub hidden on a Llandudno back street with open fires, local cask ales, hearty homemade food and a loyal following that books ahead.

Worth ordering Cottage Pie, Sunday Roast, Fish Pie

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Fine Dining £££ · 0.7 miles / 14 min walk

Samphire Brasserie

A polished brasserie at the Cae Mor Hotel overlooking Llandudno Bay — next door to Venue Cymru, ideal for pre-theatre dining. Seasonally changing menu of high-quality fish and meat dishes, described as brasserie-style food meeting fine dining.

Worth ordering Fillet of Hake, Pan-fried Duck Breast

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Fine Dining ££££ · 2 miles / 7 min drive

Bodysgallen Hall

A Grade I listed 17th-century country house in 200 acres of National Trust parkland — Bodysgallen Hall holds three AA Rosettes and is the only restaurant in Llandudno to do so. One of the finest dining experiences in North Wales.

Worth ordering Conwy Venison Loin, Seasonal Tasting Menu

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Fine Dining ££££ · 2.5 miles / 10 min drive

The Jackdaw

A Michelin Guide restaurant and three AA Rosette winner in medieval Conwy — The Jackdaw is run by ex-Fat Duck chef Nick Rudge and rated 4.9 on OpenTable. One of the most exciting dining destinations in Wales.

Worth ordering Welsh Seasonal Tasting Menu, Local Catch of the Day

The Jackdaw 680 × 460

Café & Brunch £ · 0.3 miles / 6 min walk

Cafe Indulgence

A genuinely beloved community cafe on Clonmel Street — home-cooked breakfasts using local ingredients, Norah's legendary steak pies, Yvonne's daily-baked cakes and the kind of warm, unhurried service that makes it a firm favourite with everyone who finds it.

Worth ordering Full Welsh Breakfast, Norah's Steak Pie, Home-baked Cakes, Gluten-free Options

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Café & Brunch ££ · 3.5 miles / 10 min drive

Marmalade Cafe

A charming seaside cafe right on the Rhos-on-Sea promenade — freshly brewed coffee, excellent pastries and waffles, hearty breakfasts and the combination of salty sea air and warm welcome that makes it worth the short drive from Llandudno.

Worth ordering Waffles, Pastries, Freshly Brewed Coffee, Hearty Breakfast

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