Hungry Penguin — Cardiff

Cafés · Cardiff

Hungry Penguin

4.8 (25 reviews)
££ 📍 Unit 3, Gwaelod Y Garth Industrial Estate, Gwaelod-y-garth, Cardiff CF15 9AA

About Hungry Penguin

A relaxed little café in Cardiff with a strong reputation among locals — 4.8 stars across its early reviews — making it an easy spot to settle in with the family for a bite. The mid-range prices mean you can bring everyone along without much fuss.

Kid-friendly features

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Kids menu ✓ Likely
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Highchairs ✓ Likely
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Buggy friendly ✓ Likely
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Noise level Moderate
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Booking Walk-ins welcome
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Best for All ages
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Three Family Friendly UK Restaurant Activity Packs spread across a table — colouring, drawing and origami pages for kids.

The Free Restaurant Activity Packs Your Table Will Love

A little something creative for your next meal out. Filled with colouring, simple drawing prompts for cute animals, origami and conversation starters designed to bring more play, laughter and connection to the table. 3 free printable packs for toddlers, preschoolers and primary-aged children.

  • Colouring
  • Origami
  • Drawing lessons
  • Table questions

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