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Hanson at the Chelsea Restaurant

4.7 (400 reviews)
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Taster Menu

Mentioned multiple times as incredible, fantastic, and well worth recommending; reviewers praised the variety, balance of flavours, and that everything was cooked to perfection.

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Steak With Stilton And Caramelised Onions

Called out as a highlight for its strong flavour combination and was specifically praised among the standout dishes.

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Scallop Starter

Recommended several times and described as buttery, delicious, and part of memorable seafood-focused meals.

4

Panna Cotta

Repeatedly praised as light, creamy, and an excellent dessert choice.

5

Duck Main Course

Highlighted by multiple reviewers as flawless, beautifully cooked, and part of especially enjoyable meals.

6

Hake

Specifically recommended from the specials menu and described as entirely flawless.

7

Chocolate Dessert

Mentioned as a memorable dessert choice, with reviewers praising its quality and the overall dessert experience.

Location details

17 St Mary St, Swansea, SA1 3LH, GB

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Hours

Monday 7 to 9 PM
Tuesday 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 9 PM
Wednesday 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 9 PM
Thursday 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 9 PM
Friday 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 9 PM
Saturday 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 9 PM
Sunday Closed

About Hanson at the Chelsea Restaurant

Compact venue for a range of local ingredients, served in innovative ways, in season.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

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

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Groups

Planning

  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Reservations required
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

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

Parking

  • Usually difficult to find a space

Frequently asked questions

What is Hanson at the Chelsea Restaurant known for?

It is best known for its tasting menu, which reviewers repeatedly call incredible, fantastic, and worth booking for a special meal. People also highlight the restaurant’s balanced flavors, seasonal cooking, and polished presentation, especially on multi-course dinners like the 7-course tasting menu.

What dishes are most recommended at Hanson at the Chelsea Restaurant?

Reviewers most often recommend the tasting menu, hake, duck, panna cotta, and specials such as monkfish, scallops, and pork belly. Specific dishes singled out in reviews include steak with Stilton and caramelised onions, beef tart with scallops, and a vegan set lunch with tempura avocado, vegan risotto, and vegan ice cream with berry compote.

What is the atmosphere like at Hanson at the Chelsea Restaurant?

The atmosphere is described as cozy, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with a compact dining room that feels like a hidden gem in Swansea. It suits couples for a special dinner, groups of friends, and solo diners who want a quieter, more polished meal.

Is Hanson at the Chelsea Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?

The listed price range is £30 to £70, and reviewers say it is quite pricey but still worth it for the quality, presentation, and service. Several comments call the prices reasonable for a classier restaurant, especially given the tasting menus and well-executed seafood dishes.

Do you need to book ahead at Hanson at the Chelsea Restaurant?

Yes, reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and some listing data says reservations are required. Reviewers also mention that the restaurant can be busy, so booking in advance is the safest way to get a table for the tasting menu or a special occasion meal.

Is parking available at Hanson at the Chelsea Restaurant?

Yes. Usually difficult to find a space is available.

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