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Turtle Bay Swansea
Bottomless Brunch
Mentioned repeatedly as excellent, with guests praising the food, cocktails, speedy service, and attentive staff who kept drinks flowing.
Jerk Chicken Wings
Called a favorite menu item and described as delicious, with one reviewer specifically returning just to order it again.
Sweet Potato Fries
Praised alongside the jerk chicken wings and jerk half chicken as especially tasty; one reviewer said they were trying to recreate the flavor at home.
Jerk Half Chicken
Described as very delicious, filling, and a standout part of the meal when served with rice and peas, plantain, and sweet potato fries.
Fish Tacos
Specifically highlighted as amazing in one review and part of a meal that was described as tasty and promptly served.
Goat Curry
Recommended as really good and flavorful, with the only complaint being that the portion could have been larger.
Jerk Salmon
Described as amazing and filling, with the reviewer saying they finished the whole plate.
Mac N Cheese
Mentioned positively as a kids' meal option that fit well into a family-friendly menu.
About Turtle Bay Swansea
Turtle Bay Swansea is a Caribbean restaurant, bar, cocktail bar, and restaurant in Swansea, Wales. It serves brunch, lunch, dinner, dessert, and late-night food, with options including vegan and vegetarian dishes, small plates, cocktails, beer, wine, and happy hour drinks. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and knowledgeable staff, the bottomless brunch, and dishes like goat curry, jerk chicken, wings, and fish tacos. Reviews also mention that the atmosphere is casual and trendy, and that the restaurant is a popular choice for groups, birthdays, and other celebrations.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Free water refills
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- 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
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Turtle Bay Swansea known for?
It is best known for Caribbean food, especially the goat curry and bottomless brunch, plus cocktails like the raspberry reggae, passion martini, and pineapple daiquiri. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the friendly staff and the way drinks keep flowing during brunch service.
What dishes are most recommended at Turtle Bay Swansea?
Reviewers most often highlight the goat curry, jerk half chicken with rice and peas, chicken wings, and fish tacos. Other frequently praised items include chicken burger, chickpea curry with chapati, and sides like cheesy garlic bread, plantain, and sweet potato fries.
What is the atmosphere like at Turtle Bay Swansea?
The atmosphere is described as casual, trendy, and relaxed, with enough space for groups and celebrations but also comfortable for solo dining. People mention it works well for birthdays, hen parties, and bottomless brunch, and one review noted it was quiet at lunch but busier in the evenings.
Is Turtle Bay Swansea good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is £30–40, and reviewers still describe the food and drinks as reasonably priced for the portion size and experience. Happy hour deals and bottomless brunch are often mentioned as strong value, especially when paired with attentive service and generous drink service.
When is the best time to visit Turtle Bay Swansea?
Lunch can be quieter, while evenings and bottomless brunch tend to be busier, so reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner. Reviewers also note that the restaurant is accommodating with bookings and that drinks and food arrive quickly during brunch service.
Is parking available at Turtle Bay Swansea?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Turtle Bay Swansea have vegetarian options?
Yes, Turtle Bay Swansea offers vegan options.
Is Turtle Bay Swansea kid-friendly?
Yes, Turtle Bay Swansea is good for kids.
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