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What to order
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Cocktails
Recommended multiple times for being excellent, with specific praise for the passion fruit martinis and margaritas as standout drinks.
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Burgers
Mentioned as very well presented and excellent, with one review specifically calling them out as the main food focus and another praising the burger quality.
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Pasta
Directly recommended as part of the buffet, described as amazing and worth trying.
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Potato Salad
Specifically recommended alongside the pasta in the buffet, with reviewers saying it was amazing.
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5
Steak Sharer
Highly recommended by a reviewer who said it was beautiful and cooked to perfection.
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6
Vegetarian Sunday Dinner
Mentioned positively as part of a lovely live music Sunday dinner experience, suggesting it is a good vegetarian meal option.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 6 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 6 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 6 to 11:30 PM |
| Saturday | 4 PM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About The Foundry
The Foundry is a bar, coworking space, function room facility, and live music venue in Brecon, Wales. It serves food, beer, cocktails, wine, and hard liquor, with a price range of £10 to £20. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly staff, live music, and the overall atmosphere. Food, drinks, and private events are also often described positively.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Bar games
- Great beer selection
- Karaoke
- Live music
- Live performances
- Trivia night
Popular for
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Food
- Food at bar
- Free water refills
- Hard liquor
- Wine
Dining options
- Seating
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is The Foundry known for in Brecon?
The Foundry is best known for live music, including bands, live guitar sets, open mic nights, and other performances that reviewers say are well mixed and not too loud. People also mention the friendly staff and the bar’s cocktails and beer as part of the experience.
What dishes are most recommended at The Foundry?
Reviewers most often highlight the burgers, vegetarian Sunday dinner, and the food served at private events, with several saying the meals were spot on or amazing. The menu is also described as having a nice food selection, and one review specifically mentions vegetarian options.
What is the atmosphere like at The Foundry?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with a lively pub feel that works well for music nights and private functions. It suits groups and solo diners, and reviewers mention a welcoming vibe from the moment they walk in.
Is The Foundry good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is £10 to £20, and reviewers repeatedly call it cheap, reasonably priced, and excellent value. Drinks like cocktails are praised alongside the food, and one review specifically mentions 2 for 1 cocktails as a strong draw.
What is a good reason to visit The Foundry on a specific night?
Live music nights are a major reason to go, especially when a band, vinyl set, or open mic is scheduled. Reviewers say the venue handles sound well, and the music adds a lot to dinners and birthday meals.
Is The Foundry kid-friendly?
Yes, The Foundry is good for kids.
