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Here's our list of the
best local pubs serving food, starting with the nearest to our self
catering holiday cottages.
THE BUTCHERS ARMS (1.5
miles away)
Alltwen Hill, Alltwen, Pontardawe, SA8 3BP. Tel:
01639 641119
Traditional Welsh pub, welcoming atmosphere, large open fire, excellent
ales, varied menu and a dining room with superb views of the Swansea
Valley.
THE PONTARDAWE INN (2 miles away)
123 Herbert Street, SA8 4ED. Tel: 01792 830791
Known as ‘The Gwachel’ to locals, this pub is an institution
and famed home of the Pontardawe Folk Festival. Friendly locals,
good food and a regular in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide. See the Pontardawe
Inn website.
THE DILLWYN ARMS (2 miles away)
The Cross, Pontardawe, SA8 4EB. Tel: 01792 863310
Family run, local favourite with good menu and excellent service.
See the Dillwyn
Arms website.
THE DYFFRYN ARMS (2 miles away)
Neath Road, Bryncoch, SA10 7YF. Tel: 01639 636184
Local, pleasant interior, beer garden, playground, child friendly,
modest prices, part of the ‘Sizzler’ chain of pubs so
lots of grills on the menu.
THE ROYAL OAK (2 miles away)
Commercial Road, Pontardawe, SA8 4SL. Tel: 01792 863371
Traditional Welsh pub serving generous portions of pub grub.
GLYN CLYDACH COACH HOUSE (4 miles away)
Longford Road, Neath, SA10 7AJ. Tel: 01792 816307
Beautiful countryside setting. Quality food. Italian influence restaurant
(Portofino) and grill. Sunday carvery. Restaurant overlooks large
gardens. See the Glyn
Clydach Coach House website.
THE BRYNCOCH INN (4 miles away)
Tyn Yr Heol, Bryncoch, Neath, SA10 7EB. Tel: 01639 634921
A popular, modern, child friendly pub. Part of the 'Sizzler' chain
so plenty of grills on the menu.
THE CROWN AND SCEPTRE (4.5 miles away)
Main Road, Cadoxton, SA10 8AP. Tel: 01639 642145
Traditional coach house with a reputation for good food. A la carte
menu, including traditional Welsh and Italian dishes. Wide range
of hand-pulled cask ales and an extensive wine list.
LOWTHER'S (9 miles away)
Heol Gwys, Upper Cwmtwrch, SA9 2XH Tel: 01639 830938
If you love food then you really should eat at Lowther's
gastropub during your holiday. Andrew Lowther, the head chef, has
won the prestigious National Hotelympia Award at Earls Court in
London. Check out the menus on the Lowther's
website. Your mouth will water.
Y STICLE (9 miles away)
33 Heol Gwys, Upper Cwmtwrch, SA9 2XG Tel: 01639 831100
Traditional Welsh pub formerly known as the Old Tredegar
Arms.
THE ABERCRAVE INN (11 miles away)
145 Heol Tawe, Abercrave, SA9 1XS Tel: 01639 731002
16th century country pub of great character and a regular entry
in the Good Pub Guide. Renowned locally for its food, the pub is
situated on the edge of Brecon Beacons National Park. Some great
Welsh dishes and Dylan real ale on tap. A visit may be combined
with seeing the caves or waterfalls. Abercrave is just off the A4067.
The pub is in the village – you can’t miss it. See the
Abercrave
Inn website.
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