food & drink

Swansea restaurants fined after serving unsafe meals to allergy sufferers

Council warns of “potentially fatal consequences” as three businesses prosecuted.

Popeyes marks 100th UK store with nationwide giveaway – Swansea fans included

Popeyes® UK is celebrating a major milestone next week as it opens its 100th restaurant, with fans in Swansea among…

Swansea’s Drop Bear Beer Co. lands first national supermarket deal with Morrisons

Swansea-based alcohol-free brewery Drop Bear Beer Co. is celebrating a major milestone this week after securing its first nationwide supermarket…

Refugee‑run café brings taste of Ukraine to Swansea with new city centre venue

A Ukrainian café founded by refugees has opened a new venue in Swansea city centre, blending Welsh and Ukrainian food…

Rugby legend Alun Wyn Jones swaps the scrum for the Celebrity MasterChef kitchen

Wales and Lions great Alun Wyn Jones is set to trade line‑outs for ladles this autumn as he joins the…

Top chef returns home for free Swansea Market cooking demo

Shoppers at Swansea Market will be treated to a live cooking showcase this week as acclaimed chef Jonathan Woolway returns…

The Valley: Gower’s hidden treasure that serves ‘not your average pub grub’ 

It has been nearly two years since chef Ryan Waters transformed the kitchen at The Valley Hotel in Bishopston with a…

Bridgend beekeeper named finalist in BBC Countryfile Young Countryside Champion Award 2025

A young beekeeper from Bridgend has been named one of three national finalists in the BBC Countryfile Young Countryside Champion…

Neath Food and Drink Festival cancelled as Storm Amy brings high winds

Organisers have cancelled the second day of the Neath Food and Drink Festival after Storm Amy brought heavy rain and…

18‑hour queues as Popeyes opens in Swansea

Hundreds of fried chicken fans queued through the night as Popeyes opened its doors in Swansea today, with some waiting…