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Abercraf:

Maes-Y-Gwernen Wholistic Centre
School Road
Abercraf
Powys
SA9 1XD
Tel: 01639 730218
www.maes-y-gwernen.co.uk
Opening Times:
Serves breakfast and dinner 7pm-9pm
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price:
Starters £3-£3.50, Main courses £8-£9
Desserts £3-£4
Our Comments: Hotel with wide variety of vegan meals made from mostly organic ingredients. Non-residents are welcome but must book.
Location: 400 yards up School Road, past the school and the fire station on the right hand side.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap
 


Brecon:

 
The Felin Fach Griffin Inn
Felin Fach
Brecon
Powys
LD3 0UB
Tel: 01874 620111
Serving Times:
Tue-Sun 12.30pm-2.30pm
Mon-Sun 7pm-9pm
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price:  
Lunch approx £5-£10 per dish
Sunday lunch: 1 course £13.50, 2@£18.90, 3@£24
Supper: 1 course £14.50, 2@£21, 3@£26.50
Our Comments: Restaurant and pub. They do not have any specifically vegan dishes on the menu but are happy to adapt the dishes they do have.
They grow a lot of their own vegetables and vegan dishes will tend to be based around this. Here are examples of what they might provide.
Starters: Heirloom tomato & onion salad or Green leaf salad with a walnut vinaigrette.
Mains: Cous cous and Beetroot & a ragout of tomatoes or a panache of baby vegetables with lemon or olive oil.

The soda bread is not vegan but usually they have sourdough bread which is.Mention you are vegan when booking.
Location: Between Brecon and Hay On Wye on the A470. Detailed directions are on their website.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

 

Peterstone Court
Llanhamlach
Brecon
Powys
LD3 7YB
Tel: 01874 665387
www.peterstone-court.com
Opening Times:
Noon-2.30pm & 7pm-9.30pm all week
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price: £19 for 3 course meal
Our Comments: Restaurant, which will happily cater for vegan diets. Menu requests accommodated.
Location: On the A40, between Abergavenny and Brecon.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap
 

 

Tipple ‘n’ Tiffin
Theatr Brycheiniog
Canal Wharf
Brecon
Powys
LD3 7EW
Tel: 01874 611866
www.brycheiniog.co.uk
Opening Times:
Mon-Sat noon-2.30pm & 7pm-9pm
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price: £10 for 3 course lunch & £20 for dinner
Our Comments: Restaurant that caters for vegans although nothing specific is on the menu.
Location: Follow signs to Theatre and Canal.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap
 


Builth Wells:

Bilash
17 High Street
Builth Wells
Powys
LD2 3DN
Tel: 01982 551786
Opening Times:
Sun-Thur 5pm-11.30pm
Fri-Sat 5pm-late
 
Number of Vegan dishes: Approx 30
Price: £2.25-£5.25 per dish
Our Comments: Indian restaurant and take-away. They seem happy to cater for vegans and the food is very good. A nice place to have a meal.
Location: Builth High Street.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Cosy Corner Tearooms
55 High Street
Builth Wells
Powys
LD2 3AB
Tel: 01982 553585
Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 10am-5pm
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1-2
Price: Main courses under £6
Our Comments: Café and teashop. The specials are usually vegetarian and 1 or 2 will often be vegan. The chips are suitable. The owners understand veganism very well and are also helpful. Very pleasant.
Location: Builth High Street.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Kebab 2000
4 West End Chambers
West Street
Builth Wells
Powys
LD2 3AH
Tel: 01982 551719
Opening Times:
7 days a week noon-midnight
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 2
Price: £4-£9
Our Comments: Take-away that can provide pizzas suitable for vegans if you have them without cheese. The staff were very helpful to our researchers, even changing the oil in the fryer to provide chips uncontaminated by animal products.
Location: Builth town centre, near the High Street.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 


Crickhowell:

 
Bear Hotel
Crickhowell
Powys
NP8 1BW
Tel: 01873 810408
www.bearhotel.co.uk
Opening Times:
Mon-Sat noon-2pm & Tue-Sat 7pm-9.30pm
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price: £25 for 3 course dinner
Our Comments: The chefs are quite happy to cater for vegans with prior notice.
Location: Centre of Crickhowell town.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

 
Beaufort China Gourmet
Beaufort Street
Crickhowell
Powys
NP8 1AD
Tel: 01873 811128
Opening Times:
Sun-Thu noon-2.30pm & 5.30pm-11pm
Fri-Sat noon-2.30pm & 5.30pm-midnight
 
 
Our Comments: Chinese restaurant specializing in Pekinese, Cantonese and Szechchauin cuisines. They serve a large selection of meals suitable for vegans. Booking is strongly recommended.
Location: In the town centre.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

 
Court Room Cafe
Market Hall
High Street
Crickhowell
Powys
NP8 1BD
Tel: 07533 164077
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: Cafe serving home made food to eat in or take away. For vegan they can provide a jacket potato with a mixture of salads. The salads are carrot, beetroot, green, cous cous and possibly pasta. Sometimes the pasta salad is dressed with vinaigarette which is vegan, sometimes with salad cream which is not. If you book a table they can make sure the vegan one is available.
Location: In the town centre.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

 
The Dragon Hotel
47 High Street
Crickhowell
Powys
NP8 1BE
Tel: 01873 810362
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: Hotel with restaurant. They are able to provide a good vegan selection if you let them know in advance.
Location: In the town centre.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

 
The Manor
Brecon Road
Crickhowell
Powys
NP7 1SE
Tel: 01873 810212
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price:  
2 course lunch £10.95
Evenings starters £3.50+, mains £9.95+
Our Comments: Hotel with restaurant. They can cater for vegans but you need to give them notice.
Location: Detailed directions are available on their website.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

 
Nantyffin Cider Mill
Brecon Road
Crickhowell
Powys
NP8 1SG
Tel: 01873 810775
Opening Times:
Tue-Sat noon-3pm & 6pm-11pm
Sun noon-3pm
(also April-September 7pm-10.30pm)
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price:  
Starters £4.50+, mains £8.95+, puddings £5.25+
Our Comments: Pub and restaurant. If you just turn up they can offer you a restricted choice  of vegan dishes. If you contact them the day before you plan to eat they can offer them more choice by ensuring sauces are made without butter, cream, cheese etc.
Location: Detailed directions are available on their website.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

 
Number 18
18 High Street
Crickhowell
Powys
NP8 1BD
Tel: 01873 812429
Opening Times:
All week 9am-6pm
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: Cafe serving sandwiches, paninis, salads, soups and drinks. There are a number of vegetarian items on the menu which can be adapted to be vegan. Most of the soups are vegan.
Location: In the town centre.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

 
Ty Croeso Hotel
The Dardy
Llangattock
Crickhowell
Powys
NP8 1PU
Tel: 01873 810573
Opening Times:
Restaurant open to non-residents
Tue-Sat 7pm onwards
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 3+
Our Comments: Restaurant at a hotel. There are vegan dishes on the menu. For starters there is mushroom fricasee on brushetta (without cream) or soup. The main course options are lentil curry or homemade pesto pasta (without parmesan). If you give notice they can give you more choice.
Location: Detailed directions are available on their website.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 


Cwm Taf:

Nant Ddu Lodge
Cwm Taf
Nr Merthyr Tydfil
Powys
CF48 2HY
Tel: 01685 379111
www.nant-ddu-lodge.co.uk
Opening Times:
Noon-2.30pm & 6.30pm-9.30pm all week
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price: £22 for 3 course meal
Our Comments: Hotel and bistro. They can cater for vegans, but with a limited choice of dishes. If given prior notice other dishes can be adapted.
Location: On the A470, 6 miles north of Merthyr Tydfil and 12 miles south of Brecon.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

Eglwys Fach:

Ynyshir Hall
Eglwys Fach
Machynlleth
Powys
SY20 8TA
Tel: 01654 781209
www.ynyshir-hall.co.uk
Opening Times:
Mon-Sun 12.30pm-1.30pm & 7pm-8.45pm
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price: £29.50 for 3 course lunch & £49 for dinner
Our Comments: Very up-market hotel. Happy to cater for vegans with notice and do something special.
Location: On the A487, south of Machynlleth.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap


Erwood:

Trericket Mill
Erwood
Builth Wells
Powys
LD2 3TQ
Tel: 01982 560312
www.trericket.co.uk
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price: 3 course evening meal £15 & Supper £6
Our Comments: Totally vegetarian 2 star listed B&B that can easily cater for vegans. It is a water corn mill overlooking the river Wye. They use wholefoods, organic and fair trade produce where possible. A typical evening meal is mushroom & hazelnut pate, stuffed peppers, Greek potatoes with fresh veg and chocolate fudge cake with Swedish Glace ice cream for dessert. An example of a supper is Mexican bean casserole with long grain rice and spring greens. They also provide camping facilities and bunkrooms.
Location: Off the A470 Brecon to Builth Wells road, between Llyswen and Erwood.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Wheelwright Arms
Erwood
Builth Wells
Powys
LD2 3EQ
Tel: 01982 560740
Food served:
Summer 11.30am-9.30pm
Winter noon-2pm & 4.30pm-?
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 2+
Price: Around £6
Our Comments: This is a pub that usually has two suitable dishes, sometimes three. These are Thai veg curry, chickpea masala, mushroom & buckwheat. Dishes are not labelled vegan but they are labelled veggie. The staff are friendly and helpful.
Location: In Erwood 1.5 miles up the A470 from Trericket Mill B&B.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Hay-on-Wye:

The Old Post Office B&B
Llanignon
Hay-on-Wye
Powys
HR3 5QA
Tel: 01497 820008
www.oldpost-office.co.uk
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price: £25-£35 p.p. per night
Our Comments: 17th century character house set in the Brecon Beacons on the foothills of the Black Mountains. They do a vegan breakfast and have a good understanding of veganism.
Location: From Hay-on-Wye, take the Brecon road. After half a mile turn left, it is signposted to Llanignon. Drive a further 1.5 miles and turn left, just before a school. The Old Post office is the white house on the right, opposite Llanignon Church.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

Oscars
High Town
Hay-on-Wye
Powys
HR3 5AE
Tel: 01497 821193
www.hay-on-wye.co.uk/oscars/index.htm
Opening Times: Mon-Sun 10.30am-4.30pm
 
 
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 0+
Our Comments: Café/restaurant whose menu changes daily. They often have a vegan option.
Location: Just off Bear Street, near the butter market in the centre of town.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

Llandrindod Wells:

The Herb Garden Cafe
5 Spa Centre
Station Crescent
Llandrindod Wells
Powys
LD1 5BB
Tel: 01597 823082
www.herbgardencafe.co.uk
Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 9.30am-5pm
 

Number of Vegan dishes: 5+

Price:
£2.85-£4.95
Our Comments: Cafe which although serving meat seems to pride itself on the vegetarian selection. There are labelled vegan options on the menu including vegan pate rolls & sandwiches, falafel with pitta bread & salad, spicy bean burger and jacket potatoes with veggie chilli or garlic mushrooms. They also serve drinks made with soya milk.
Location: Next to the railway station.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Llandysilio:

The Golden Lion Hotel
Offa's Dyke
Llandysilio
Powys
SY22 6RB
Tel: 01691 830295
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price:
Chips £1.50, Meals £7
Our Comments: Pub. Local vegans tell us they cater very well for vegans. The chips are cooked seperately from animal products. They stock 'Pure' spread and vegan mayonnaise. Telephone ahead if possible but vegan meals are available on demand. They provide vegan Sunday lunches. It is a laid back place with an atmosphere like a friend's front room. The landlord is a musician and there is live music most nights. Borders Vegetarian and Vegan group (covers Powys/Shropshire borders) meet here on the 2nd Friday of every month for food and friendship.
Location: On the A483 Welshpool to Oswestry road.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap


Llanidloes:

Great Oak Café
12 Great Oak Street
Llanidloes
Powys
SY18 6BU
Tel: 01686 413211
www.llanidloes.com/great_oak_cafe/index.html
Opening Times: Mon-Sat 9am-4pm
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 2+
Our Comments: Veggie cafe providing homemade food. The menu changes daily. The burgers and cottage pie are vegan. Sometimes there are also other suitable dishes. Salads dressed with vegan mayonnaise are available.
Location: In the middle of Llanidloes which is a very small town.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap
 


Llanwrtyd Wells:

Lasswade Country House
Station Road
Llanwrtyd Wells
Powys
LD5 4RW
Tel: 01591 610515
www.lasswadehotel.co.uk
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price: Fixed 3 course meals @£26.50
Our Comments: Hotel and restaurant. The chef can cater for all diets but give prior notice. Fresh, local, mostly organic food. Non-smoking.
Location: Station Road is just off the A483 between Builth Wells and Llandovery.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

Plasnewydd B&B
Irfon Terrace
Llanwrtyd Wells
Powys
LD5 4RH
Tel: 01591 610293
www.plasnewydd90.co.uk
 

 

Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: Bed and breakfast. Let them know what you want and they will do their best to cater for your needs. Do a fried breakfast.
Location: On the A483 between Builth Wells and Llandovery.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

Llyswen:

LLangoed Hall
Llyswen
Brecon
Powys
LD3 0YP
Tel: 01874 754525
www.llangoedhall.com
Opening Times:
Mon-Sun noon-2pm & 7-9pm
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price: £28.50 for 3 course lunch & £43 for dinner
Our Comments: Hotel and restaurant that caters for vegans.
Location: On the A470, 9 miles from Builth Wells and 10 miles from Brecon.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

Machynlleth:

Blasau Deli
6 Penrallt Street
Machynlleth
Powys
SY20 8AJ
Tel: 01654 700410
Opening Times: Mon-Sat 10am-5pm
Number of Vegan dishes: 5+
Price: £1+ each
Our Comments: Deli selling Zedz pasties and muffins, vegan burgers and home-made houmous. They also sell organic vegetables. They understand veganism.
Location: Close to Machynlleth town clock.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap
 

 

The Centre for Alternative  Technology
Panperthog
Machynlleth  
Powys
SY20 9AZ
Tel: 01654 705950
www.cat.org.uk
Opening Times:
Easter-October 10am-4.30pm
November-Easter 10am-dusk
School holidays 9.30am-5pm
 

 

 

 

Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: C.A.T. promotes a more environmentally friendly lifestyle. There is a good veggie-vegan restaurant there. An entrance fee is charged to visit the centre.
Location: About 3 miles north of Machynlleth just off the A487 towards Dolgellau. Clearly signposted from the main road.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Dyfiview B&B
21 Ffordd Mynydd Griffiths
Machynlleth
Powys
SY20 8DD
Tel: 01654 702023/07952 370569
Price:
£25 pppn-£33pppn
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: 4 star bed and breakfast. Offer a vegan breakfast menu. They will give guests assistance getting to the Centre for Alternative Technology if given sufficient notice. All rooms are en-suite.
Location: A few hundred metres from the railway station, overlooking the town.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

 

Gwalia Farm
Cemmaes
Machynlleth
Powys
SY20 9PZ
Tel: 01650 511377
www.gwaliafarm.co.uk
 
 
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Our Comments: Bed and breakfast with a vegan meal.
Location: Cemmaes, Machynlleth.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap


The Quarry Shop & Café
Maengwyn Street
Machynlleth  
Powys
SY20 8EB
Tel: 01654 702624
Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 9am-4.30pm (Thur closes 2pm)
Open Sundays in July & August
Number of Vegan dishes: 5+
Price: £1-£5.50 each
Our Comments: Vegetarian café. The soups and salads are vegan. Vegan pasties & burgers are sold. The dailies board usually have vegan options. All food is made on the premises and is non-GM and organic. Take-away available.
Location: Main street in Machynlleth.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

Wynnstay Arms Hotel
Maengwyn Street
Machynlleth
Powys
SY20 8AE
Tel: 01654 702941
www.wynnstay-hotel.com
Opening Times:
Mon-Sun noon-2pm & 6.30-9pm
Number of Vegan dishes: 1+
Price: £15 for 3 course lunch & £27 for dinner
Our Comments: Hotel and restaurant. They cater for vegans and use local fresh produce. Let them know what you would like.
Location: In the centre, opposite the clock tower.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap

Montgomery:

Castle Kitchen
Broad St
Montgomery
Powys
SY15 6PH
Tel: 01686 668795
Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 9.30 -5pm & 7pm onwards
Sun noon-5pm
Number of Vegan dishes: 2
Price:
Lunch- starter £3, main meal £4-£5
Evening- starter £4, main meal £8-£9
 
Our Comments: Need to say you are vegan & they are quite willing to sort out dishes.
Location: In the town centre. 10 miles from Newtown. 7 to 8 miles from Welshpool.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap
 

Rhayader:

Old Swan Tea Rooms & Carole's Cake Shop
West Street
Rhayader
Powys
LD6 5AB
Tel:01597 811060
Opening Times:
Mon-Wed & Fri-Sat 9am-5pm
Thur 9am-2.30pm & Sun 11am-5pm
 

Number of Vegan dishes: 1+

Price: £1.90-£4.55
Our Comments: They do a vegan homemade spicy bean casserole. The soup is sometimes vegan and always veggie. Its a lovely cosy traditional cafe.
Location: Next to the Wild Swan health shop.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap


Welshpool:

New Leaf Health Food Shop
19a High Street
Welshpool
Powys
SY21 7JP
Tel: 01938 552556
Opening Times:
Mon-Sat (except Wed) 9.30am-5pm
Wed 12.30pm-5pm
Number of Vegan dishes: 4+
Price: £1+ each
Our Comments: Shop with a selection of Zedz foods; chilled pasties, cakes and muffins. Not labelled vegan but say dairy free, egg free etc.
Location: Last shop on High Street.
Directions:  GoogleMaps, MultiMap, Streetmap