Restaurants

THE ANCHOR SWANSEA MARINA

4.5 318 reviews 9:00 AM - 10:30 PM 1 Anchor Ct, Maritime Quarter, Swansea SA1 3XA, United Kingdom

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At The Anchor Swansea Marina, the essence of dining is redefined amidst a picturesque waterfront setting. This inviting restaurant combines a casual yet trendy atmosphere, making it perfect for solo diners and groups alike. Guests can indulge in a diverse menu featuring everything from hearty meatball pasta to enticing vegan dishes. The charming decor complements the warm hospitality offered by the dedicated staff, ensuring a delightful experience for all. Open year-round and equipped with wheelchair accessibility, this culinary gem embraces both locals and tourists, creating memorable meals whether for brunch, lunch, or dinner, enhanced by handcrafted cocktails or a fine selection of wines.

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Amenities & More

Service options

Outdoor seating
Onsite services
Takeout
Dine-in
Delivery

Highlights

Great beer selection
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great wine list

Popular for

Lunch
Dinner
Solo dining

Dining options

Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Counter service
Dessert
Seating
Table service

Amenities

Bar onsite
Restroom

Atmosphere

Casual
Cozy
Romantic
Trendy

Crowd

Groups
Tourists

Note: Amenity details are aggregated from verified visits, the venue's website and Google. They may change without notice. We recommend confirming key details (pet policy, accessibility, reservations) directly with THE ANCHOR SWANSEA MARINA before visiting.

Reviews for THE ANCHOR SWANSEA MARINA

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Review highlights

Based on 318 reviews

THE ANCHOR SWANSEA MARINA is widely praised for its welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and consistently high-quality food. Reviewers frequently highlight the generous portion sizes, particularly of the pizzas, along with a diverse menu that includes Italian-inspired dishes, steaks, and seafood. The establishment's blend of a cozy yet lively environment, coupled with reasonable pricing and a well-curated drink selection, contributes to its appeal. Patrons also appreciate the personal touches from the owners and staff, enhancing the overall dining experience. While it is described as a quieter, hidden gem, the restaurant’s friendly vibe and dedication to customer satisfaction encourage repeat visits.

Sach Adriano

Apr 17, 2025

Brilliant Pizza, really tasted great and great size.5 star customer service. Let me charge my phone, free of charge after a long Journey so very much appreciated.Great space inside and out to sit and eat.Everything nicely presented.

chris d

Apr 08, 2025

Hidden Gem - really enjoyed the food and drink. Huge pizzas!! Although quiet, Lovely atmosphere and great prices. Main man takes real pride in his restaurant - refreshing to see. Will definitely be back to try his steaks next time

Michael Fripp

Apr 07, 2025

Had a wonderful meal with my family today.Went over and above to make sure we were happy and catered for, the team are very funny and friendly.The food is absolutely terrific and the desert are second to none.Will be coming here again and again.

Rowan Morgan

Mar 22, 2025

First time in there, pre drinks before altitude. Lovely, funny owners, good beer, wife happy with cocktail, all round nice place. Made up for a rather underwhelming experience in altitude. Will definitely go back.

James Hass

Mar 22, 2025

What a wonderful find. Quiet and quaint restaurant where the owner is the server and the chef comes out to greet you. It has an Italian theme menu, but also has steak and seafood entrees. The food was amazing and the service was outstanding with a good wine list, all at super reasonable prices. The best I'm restaurant we have eaten at ok in our 3 weeks in the UK. It was good we are going back tomorrow.

Lisa Di'Iulio

Mar 18, 2025

A delightful experience - delicious food, excellent service and a picturesque setting.The pizzas are a highlight, featuring crispy bases and fresh toppings. The menu also includes a variety of other things.Service at The Anchor is exceptional, with the owner and staff known for their warm hospitality and attentiveness.A hidden gem that delivers tasty pizzas, outstanding service and a beautiful location.

Elaine Hass

Mar 07, 2025

Great food, good prices. Adorable decor. Open 365 days. Very welcoming staff. Husband called his meatball & pasta dish his best EVER. My pasta/ chicken/mushroom dish was fabulous: LOADED w/ chicken & mushrooms. We'll be back again soon.

Akas Baakop3, MD

Jan 07, 2025

Went there post show .Delicious food..I literally have scraped my.plate.emptyHad the lasagne..Hefty portion..Really friendly staff as well..