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Zinc Cafe Bar & Grill

4.3 (738 reviews)
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Carrot Cake

Recommended for being really moist and delicious, with reviewers specifically saying they would recommend it.

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Steak Ciabatta

Described as truly tremendous and part of an excellent little meal, with praise for its quality and presentation.

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Avo Smash

Called delicious and generous, with the right amount of chilli flakes, showing it was carefully prepared and well balanced.

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Scones

Highlighted as the nicest scones the reviewers had ever tasted, making them a standout baked item.

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Seared Scallops

Praised as being cooked to perfection and served beautifully, making them a clearly well-loved starter.

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Aged Rib Eye

Mentioned as cooked to perfection and part of a deliciously cooked meal, showing strong quality and execution.

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Vegan Moroccan Cauliflower, Houmous & Red Pepper Salad

Recommended as delicious, with the combination of flavors singled out positively by the reviewer.

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Chicken Caesar Salad

Noted for being very fresh and served in a large portion, making it a satisfying and well-liked lunch option.

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Prawn Jacket Potato

Recommended because it had lots of prawns and fresh salad, suggesting generous portions and good freshness.

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Brownie

Described as delicious, making it one of the standout desserts mentioned in the reviews.

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Chocolate Pudding

Also called delicious, and praised alongside the brownie as a dessert worth ordering.

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Ice Cream

Mentioned as incredibly good after the main meal, making it a memorable dessert choice.

Location details

Lon Pen Cei, Pwllheli, LL53 7AW, GB

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About Zinc Cafe Bar & Grill

Zinc Cafe Bar & Grill is in Pwllheli, Wales, and is described as a restaurant, bar, bar and grill, breakfast restaurant, and cafe. It serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and dessert, with offerings that include coffee, beer, cocktails, wine, vegan options, and vegetarian options. Reviewers consistently praise the harbour views, quick and friendly service, and the quality of dishes such as ciabatta sandwiches, scones, carrot cake, and chocolate pudding. The venue also gets frequent mention for being dog friendly and having outdoor seating.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free street parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Zinc Cafe Bar & Grill known for?

It is especially known for its harbour views, with many reviews mentioning the indoor terrace or seating overlooking the boatyards and harbour. Reviewers also repeatedly praise the quick service, coastal setting, and dishes like carrot cake, scones, and fresh coffee.

What dishes are most recommended at Zinc Cafe Bar & Grill?

The most frequently recommended dishes include the steak ciabatta, vegan Moroccan cauliflower with houmous and red pepper salad, avocado smash, carrot cake, and chocolate pudding. Reviewers also highlight seared scallops, aged rib eye, scones, and brownie as standouts for both quality and presentation.

Is Zinc Cafe Bar & Grill good value?

The price range is £10 to £20, and several reviews call the food well priced or reasonably priced, especially for brunch and lunch. A few diners note it can feel a bit expensive for some items, but most still say the service, setting, and food quality make it worthwhile.

When is the best time to visit Zinc Cafe Bar & Grill?

Brunch, lunch, and dinner reservations are recommended, and reviews suggest it can get very busy on peak occasions like New Year’s Eve. For a calmer visit, diners mention quick service at lunch and a relaxed atmosphere under the retractable glass roof or on the terrace.

Is parking available at Zinc Cafe Bar & Grill?

Yes. Free street parking is available.

Does Zinc Cafe Bar & Grill have vegetarian options?

Yes, Zinc Cafe Bar & Grill offers vegan options.

Is Zinc Cafe Bar & Grill kid-friendly?

Yes, Zinc Cafe Bar & Grill is good for kids.

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