Abergele | Betws y Coed | Colwyn Bay | Conwy | Dolgarrog | Llandudno | Llanrwst  

Abergele:

The Kinmel Arms
The Village
St George
Abergele
Conwy
LL22 9BP
Tel: 01745 8322017
Food serving times:
Tue-Thu noon-2pm & 7-9.30pm
Fri-Sat noon-2pm & 6.30pm-9.30pm
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: Luxury hotel and restaurant. They serve vegan dishes.
Location: Just off junction 24a on the A55.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Betws y Coed:

The Alpine Coffee Shop
Station Approach
Betws-y-Coed
Conwy
LL24 0HF
Tel: 01690 710747
Opening Times:
Mon-Fri 8.30am-5.30pm
Sat-Sun 8am-5.30pm
 

Number of Vegan dishes: 4

Price:
Contact them to check
Our Comments: Café with a separate vegan section on the menu including baked potato with topping, veg & split pea pasty, coconut curry pasty and homemade vegan tart.
Location: On Betws-y-Coed railway station.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Bron Eryri Guesthouse
Capel Curig
Betws-y-Coed
Conwy
LL24 0EE
Tel: 01690 720240
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Prices per night:  
Per person double occupancy £30
Single occupancy £35
Our Comments: Bed and breakfast. They can tailor breakfasts to suit vegan guests. They do not allow pets.
Location: In the village of Capel Curig. Detailed directions are available on their website.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Bryn Tyrch Inn
Capel Curig
Betws y Coed
Conwy
LL24 OEL
Tel: 01690 720223
www.bryntyrchinn.co.uk
Opening Times:
Noon-3pm & 6pm-9pm all week
Closed Mon & Tue Nov-Feb
Number of Vegan dishes: 4+
Price: Main courses about £13
Our Comments: Hotel situated in the heart of Snowdonia, 5 miles from Snowdon. They always have a vegan soup. Two of the vegan meals are Aduki Bean Cottage Pie and Chickpea, Spinach & Tomato Curry. There are also specials, e.g. Greek Spinach Pie and Vegetable Strudel. Vegan custard is also available.
Location: At the junction of the A5 and the A4086, 6 miles from Betws y Coed.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap


Craig-Y-Dderwen Hotel
Betws y Coed
Conwy
LL24 0AS
Tel: 01690 710293
www.snowdoniahotel.com
 
Opening Times:
Open for afternoon teas, evening meals & Sunday lunches.
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
 
Price:
Starters £4.25-£5.95, Salads £8.95
Mains £10.95-£12.95, Desserts £4.75-£4.95
Our Comments: Hotel, which understands veganism and will modify dishes to suit. Creates menu on a daily basis.
Location: Alongside the River Conwy, near Waterloo Bridge.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Elen's Castle
Dolwyddelan
Betws-y-Coed
Conwy
LL25 0EJ
Tel: 01690 750207
Restaurant Opening Times:
Evenings from 6.30pm
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: Hotel and restaurant open to non-residents. They can cater for vegans. The chef is on-site and can tailor dishes for individual requirements. You can always bring some of your favourite ingredients to be included in your meal. Booking for the restaurant is recommended.
Location: In the centre of Dolwyddelan village.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

The Plas Derwen
Hollyhead Road
Betws-y-Coed
Conwy
LL24 0AY
Tel: 01690 710388
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: Hotel and bed & breakfast. The breakfast room becomes a small cafe/restaurant serving sandwiches & teas during the day and freshly cooked meals in the evening. They have a vegetarian menu, and as everything is prepared on the premises most of these can be adapted to vegan on ordering.
Location: On the main A5 road in Betws-y-Coed, quite close to the National Park Visitor Centre.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Royal Oak Hotel
Holyhead Road
Betws-y-Coed
Conwy
LL24 0AY
Tel: 01690 710219/710011
Grill Bar Opening Times:
2/3 course set lunch noon-2pm
Daytime menu noon-5pm
Evenings from 5.30pm
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Grill Bar Evening Price:  
Starters about £4-£5
Mains about £9
Our Comments: Hotel with restaurant and grill bar. There is nothing vegan on the menu. However if you wish to dine in the restaurant or grill bar tell them you are vegan when you book and the chef will be happy to create a couple of dishes.
Location: On the main A5 road in Betws-y-Coed, quite close to the National Park Visitor Centre.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Ty Gwyn Hotel
Betws-y-Coed
Conwy
LL24 0SG
Tel: 01690 710383
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price:  
Starters about £3.50-£5
Mains about £8-£10
Our Comments: Hotel with restaurant. Everything is cooked to order so vegans can be catered for. They do have a reasonable selection of vegetarian options. Booking is advisable.
Location: On the edge of the village overlooking Waterloo bridge on the A5 road.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Waterloo Hotel
Betws-y-Coed
Conwy
LL24 0AR
Tel: 01690 710411
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: Hotel with restaurant. They will prepare vegan dishes on prior request.
Location: Close to Waterloo bridge on the A5 road.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

  Warning Notices
Cobdens Hotel (Capel Curig): This hotel & restaurant does not seem interested in catering for vegans.

Dragon Restaurant (Holyhead Road): Chinese restaurant with no vegan dishes. (last updated 18/07/2010)

Tan y Foel country house (Capel Garmon): Incredibly, this bunch of half-wits actually advertise on their website they don't cater for vegetarians so they are not going to understand veganism. ****heads. This is just our opinion of course!

 

Colwyn Bay:

Bodnant Pavilion Tea Rooms
Bodnant Garden
Tal-y-Cafn
Nr. Colwyn Bay
Conwy
LL28 5RE
Tel: 01492 650460
Opening Times:
28th February-1st November 10am-5pm
2nd November-15th November 10am-4pm
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: Tea rooms at a National Trust property. For vegans they offer a range of salads, baked potatoes or soup. If you give notice they can provide a vegan meal.
Location: Take the junction 19 exit on the A55 and it’s signposted from there.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Whitehall Guest House
51 Cayley Promenade
Rhos on Sea
Colwyn Bay
Conwy
LL28 4EP
Tel: 01492 547296
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1
Our Comments: Guesthouse that serves breakfast. They have been catering for vegetarians for some years and are willing to cater for vegans.
Location: On the seafront at Rhos on Sea, just over a mile from Colwyn Bay.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Conwy:

Castlebank Hotel
Mount Pleasant
Conwy
Conwy
LL32 8NY
Tel: 01492 593888
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price:  
About £20 for 3 course meal
Our Comments: Hotel offering bed & breakfast. They serve evening meals on Fridays and Saturdays and possibly other days to residents and non-residents. They can cater for vegans, advise them when booking. It seems you have to book meals even if staying at the hotel.
Location: In the centre of Conwy. Detailed directions are available on their website.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Dawson's Restaurant
Castle Hotel
High Street
Conwy
Conwy
LL32 8DB
Tel: 01492 582800
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price:  
Starters about £5
Mains about £11
Our Comments: Restaurant at a hotel. They suggest looking at their menu on the website or phoning them to discuss what vegan options can be arranged.
Location: In the centre of Conwy. Detailed directions are available on their website.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

The Groes Inn
Nr. Conwy
Conwy
LL32 8TN
Tel: 01492 650545
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 7
Our Comments: Inn with restaurant. The vegan dishes are:
Starters: Homemade soup of the day; Mixed olives; Baked field mushrooms.
Main courses: Sweet potato & mixed vegetable risotto; Mixed vegetable cous cous, roasted pepper stuffed with rice, mushrooms, onions & courgettes.
Desserts:
Fruit salad; Sorbets.
Location: About 2 miles south of Conwy, on the B5106 road.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Signatures Restaurant
Aberconwy Resort& Spa
Aberconwy Park
Conwy
Conwy
LL32 8GA
Tel: 01492 583513/572002
Opening Times:
Wed-Fri noon-3pm (last food orders 2.30pm) & 6pm-11pm 
(last food orders Wed 9pm, Thu/Fri 9.30pm)
Sat-Sun noon-11pm 
(last orders for lunch 2.30pm, for evening meals Sat 9.30pm, Sun 9pm)
 
Number of Vegan dishes: x1+
Price:  
Lunch starters about £5, mains about £10
Evening starters about £6, mains about £15
Our Comments: Restaurant. The menu does not have any vegan dishes on it but as all food is prepared to order vegan options can be arranged. If you book the staff will be happy to arrange vegan meals.
Location: Off Junction 17 of the A55, follow the signs for Conwy Marina. Aberconwy Park is signposted as a left turn off the Marina approach road.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Dolgarrog:

The Lord Newborough
Conway Road
Dolgarrog
Conwy
LL32 8JX
Tel: 01492 660549
Serving Times:
Lunch noon-3pm
Evening 6pm onwards
Closed Wednesdays
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price:  
Starters £3-£5.25
Mains £8.95
Our Comments: Country bar and restaurant. They can adapt or prepare meals  for vegans. They are happy for you to phone beforehand to discuss your needs.
Location: On the main road between Dolgarrog and Trefriw.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap


Llandudno:

Bengal Dynasty
1 North Parade
Llandudno
Conwy
LL30 2LP
Tel: 01492 875928

www.thebengaldynasty.com
Opening Times:
Sun-Thu noon-2.30pm & 6pm-11.30pm
Fri 6pm-11.30pm
Sat noon-2.30pm & 6pm-11.30pm
 
Number of Vegan dishes: About 7 main  & 11 side dishes
Price:  
Mains@about £6-£7
Sides@about £2
Our Comments: Bangladeshi and East Indian restaurant and take-away. There are a wide range of dishes for vegans. Inform them you are vegan when you come to dine or order a take-away. They also have a restaurant in Shotton, Flintshire.
Location: In the town centre on North Parade.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

The Broadway Hotel
Mostyn Broadway
Llandudno
Conwy
LL30 1YL
Tel: 01492 876398
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: Guesthouse. They can cater for vegan guests if advised prior to arrival. The restaurant is not open to non-residents.
Location: Close to the seafront, near the Venue Cymru Theatre & Conference Centre.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

The Clontarf Hotel
2 Great Ormes Road
West Shore
Llandudno
Conwy
LL30 2AR
Tel: 01492 877621
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: Guesthouse. They cater for vegan guests. One of the proprietors is a vegetarian, so they fully understand the vegan diet. When vegans are staying there will be suitable breakfast and evening meal options. They only cater for residents.
Location: On West Shore beach. Detailed directions are available on their website.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Empire Hotel
73 Church Walks
Llandudno
Conwy
LL30 2HE
Tel: 01492 860555
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: Hotel and restaurant. From a vegan perspective they provide pasta with tomato sauce and salads.
Location: At the seafront end of Church Walks, near the Great Orme Tramway station.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Glenavon Guesthouse
27 St Mary's Road
Llandudno
Conwy
LL30 2UB
Tel: 01498 877687
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1
Our Comments: Bed and Breakfast. The breakfast menu included a full vegan selection and this is mentioned on their website. Just let them know your requirements on booking or on arrival.
Location: In the town centre, pretty close to the railway station.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

The Jasmine House
1st Floor
39 Mostyne Street
Llandudno
Conwy
LL30 2NL
Tel: 01492 876216
Number of Vegan dishes: 10+
Price:
Restaurant dishes £6
Take-away dishes £4
Our Comments: Chinese restaurant and take-away. Avoid the oyster sauce, seafood spicy sauce, satay sauce and fried noodles from the ‘Vegetarian dishes’ but the rest are vegan. Some side orders are OK too.
Location: In the town centre, a couple of streets back from the seafront.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Jaya Restaurant
36 Church Walks
Llandudno
Conwy
LL30 2HN
Tel: 01492 818198
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price:  
3 courses for £22.50
Our Comments: Indian restaurant at a bed and breakfast hotel. It is open to non-residents. They would like a day's notice so dishes can be prepared separately.
Location: Just off Abbey Road.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Plas Madoc Guesthouse
60 Church Walks
Llandudno
Conwy
LL30 2HL
Tel: 01492 876514
www.plasmadocguesthouse.co.uk
 
Rooms from £30 per night
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: Bed and breakfast. There are vegan options on the breakfast menu prepared with separate utensils and cookware. Inform them you are vegan when booking. Plas Madoc is not suitable for children under 10 years old and pets are not allowed.
Location: At the foot of the Great Orme.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Romeo
25 Lloyd Street
Llandudno
Conwy
LL30 2UU
Tel: 01492 877777
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 5+
Price:  
Starters £4.50-£5.90
Mains £7.90-£11
Our Comments: Italian restaurant and pizzeria. They say they have lots of things for vegans. There is a 10% discount for take-away.
Location: About half way up Lloyd Street, in the town centre.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

St Tudno Hotel
Promenade
Llandudno
Conwy
LL30 2LP
Tel: 01492 874411
www.st-tudno.co.uk
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: Can cater for vegans.
Location: Follow the promenade until the war memorial (T junction), turn right, 150 yards on left hand side.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Westshore Beach Cafe
Dale Road
Llandudno
Conwy
LL30 2BG
Tel: 01492 872958
Opening Times:
Open until 5pm
Everyday April-September
Tue-Sun October
Wed-Sun November-March (closed January)
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: Beach cafe. The vegetarian soup is suitable for vegans. Otherwise there are jacket potatoes, sandwiches and salads. The homemade basil and tomato sauce is okay but check the pasta does not contain egg. The chips are cooked in vegetable oil and there is a vegetarian breakfast you can have without egg, but check the sausages are vegan. There is wheelchair access.
Location: On West Shore beach.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

  Warning Notices
Carlo's Restaurant (2 Pleasant Street): An Italian restaurant that does not appear to want to cater for vegans.

The Summit Complex (Great Orme Country Park): The restaurant and cafe here do not cater for vegans.

Valentino (3a Gloddaeth Street): This Italian restaurant does not appear to have any desire to provide vegan food.


Llanrwst:

 
Asha Balti House
Regent House
Denbigh Street
Llanrwst
Conwy
LL26 0LL
Tel: 01492 641910
Opening Times:
(September-May)
Mon-Thu 5pm-10.30pm, Fri-Sun 5pm-11pm
(June-August)
Mon-Thu 5pm-11pm, Fri-Sun 5pm-11.30pm
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 20+
Price:  
Starters about £2-£3
Main dishes about £4-£5
Vegetable side dishes about £2.50
Rice dishes about £1.50-£2.50
Our Comments: Bangladeshi restaurant and take-away. Awarded North Wales Curry House of the Year 2008. If you tell them you are vegan and don't want any of your dishes to be prepared with butter ghee there are a wide variety of suitable dishes.  If you would like something different to what is on the menu, contact them beforehand and the chef is happy to oblige.
Location: In the centre of Llanrwst, on Denbigh Street.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Blas ar Fwyd/Amser Da
25 Heol yr Orsaf
Llanrwst
Conwy
LL26 0BT
Tel: 01492 640215/641188
www.blasarfwyd.com
Opening Times:
Wed-Sat 10.30am-8/9pm
Sun 10am-4.30pm
(last orders are earlier during mid-week and the winter season)
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
 
Price:
Starters and desserts around £5
Mains around £11
(detailed menus and prices available on their website)
Our Comments: Homely restaurant, Welsh in nature, serving quality food using only fresh local ingredients. Vegans and others with special dietary needs are welcome to call beforehand to discuss a special dish.
Location: Just off Station Road in the centre of town.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap
 

 

  Warning Notices
Maenan Abbey Hotel (Maenan): Hotel, restaurant and Inn with no interest in catering for vegans. They also do weddings so if you are vegan don't have yours here.