Caffi Clywedog
Welcome to Caffi Clywedog, an enchanting cafe set against the breathtaking backdrop of Llyn Clywedog Dam in Van, Llanidloes. This delightful spot, nestled in the heart of the Welsh countryside, not only serves delicious food but also offers guests stunning panoramic views that are sure to make any visit unforgettable.
As you step into Caffi Clywedog, you're greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The cafe is run by a lovely husband-and-wife team, whose passion for artisanal food shines through in every item on the menu. Customers rave about the handmade lemon and blueberry cake and the irresistible ice creams, with flavors that range from classic to utterly unique, including the surprisingly delightful curry ice cream—a must-try for the adventurous palate!
Beyond the delicious sweets, the cafe offers a selection of savory bites that satisfy cravings from morning till afternoon. Imagine biting into a perfectly toasted cheese and tomato panini or one of the many expertly crafted toasties, all made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. For those with a sweet tooth, the triple chocolate brownie and the fluffiest carrot cake you could ever hope for await to tempt you, ensuring every visit is a culinary adventure.
The reviews tell the story: “I loved my fresh raspberry hot chocolate,” says satisfied customer Natalie Bertram, encapsulating the excitement you'll experience here. Sam Stone, another patron, praises the iced latte as "really really good," and you can sense his surprise at just how delightful the food offerings are. The rave reviews about the ice cream, including comments like, "hands down the greatest ice cream my partner and I have ever experienced,” will have you dreaming about your next scoop long after your visit.
One of the standout features of Caffi Clywedog is the outdoor seating. Ascend the walkway upstairs and indulge in your meal surrounded by striking views of the dam; it’s a picturesque setting that enhances your dining experience tenfold. Thanks to large windows and inviting outdoor tables, you can enjoy your food while soaking in the tranquil beauty of Llanidloes.
Caffi Clywedog is more than just a cafe; it’s a local gem that offers a slice of bliss for visitors and locals alike. Whether you're stopping by for a quick caffeine fix, a leisurely lunch with family, or to enjoy a sweet treat after a long walk around the dam, this cafe promises delectable food, stunning views, and exceptional service that will leave you wanting more.
Next time you're in the area, be sure to stop by Caffi Clywedog. With its welcoming charm and standout dishes, it’s a delightful way to recharge and take in the natural beauty that surrounds you. You won't just leave with a full stomach; you’ll take home wonderful memories of a special place that feels like a true retreat in the heart of nature.
Contact Information:
Phone: +44 7969 013245
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