Advantages: Good for lunch Disadvantages: A bit out of the way
Bar Emporium, or Bar E as it's know is situated on Park Place, just of the main shopping street in Cardiff. It's a long, thin bar with a pleasent (in the summer at least) conservatory area at the back. It gets extremely busy in the evenings and can be difficult to get served. (But where isn't in Cardiff these days?). However, during lunch time it attracts the professional crowd from the large numbers of solicitors offices in the vicinity. The lunch ... ...chips, bagettes, chilli and burgers all for between £5 and £8.
The beer is also the usual fare of Fosters, Kronenburg and Dylans bitter (which is very nice!). Prices are very much standard for this type of Cardiff bar. i.e. A bottle of Pills will cost around £2.50 - £3.00. Outragous I know, but if people pay it, why not.
It's not in the best place regarding easy access to the main drinking area of Cardiff (St. Marys Street), but it's such a compact ...
bridgendboy 07.08.2001
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