# The Waterfront, Porthcawl — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.3/5 from 1,217 Google reviews. Cosy rooms in a low-key B&B set above a food-serving pub with a sea-view terrace and a coffee bar. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/bridgend/restaurants/the-waterfront (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Pub # The Waterfront Porthcawl, Bridgend [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=9246891816640813644&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [The Waterfront](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/103794354177326183846) **In short:** The Waterfront is a pub in Bridgend, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1,217 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 2 September 2026 · source: Google Places Cosy rooms in a low-key B&B set above a food-serving pub with a sea-view terrace and a coffee bar. Summary via Google ## About The Waterfront The Waterfront sits on the Esplanade in Porthcawl with a terrace overlooking the sea. The pub serves food and has a coffee bar, with a low-key approach to its offering. It takes bookings and caters well to children and groups. Accommodation is available in rooms above the pub. The establishment holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [The Waterfront's own website](http://www.thewaterfrontporthcawl.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM **Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM **Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM **Thursday** 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM **Friday** 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM **Saturday** 9:30 AM – 12:00 AM **Sunday** 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM ### Breakfast hours **Monday** 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM **Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM **Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM **Thursday** 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM **Friday** 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM **Saturday** 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM **Sunday** 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM ### Kitchen hours **Monday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM **Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM **Thursday** 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM **Friday** 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM **Saturday** 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM **Sunday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM ### Dinner hours **Monday** 12:00 – 5:00 PM **Tuesday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM **Wednesday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM **Thursday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM **Friday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM **Saturday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM **Sunday** 12:00 – 4:00 PM ## What's nearby - The Marine Bar & Flatlets next door - Subway next door - The Welsh Gift & Craft Shop Porthcawl next door - One Stop next door - Grand Pavilion 150m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.3 / 5 (1,217 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Bridgend Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/967732). [More restaurants in Bridgend](https://staycation.co.uk/bridgend/restaurants) ★ 4.3 (1,217 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £10 – £20 [Visit official website](http://www.thewaterfrontporthcawl.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01656 783492](tel:01656783492) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Bridgend **Plus Code** 9C3RF7GW+99 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Bridgend Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DBridgend%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/bridgend/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/bridgend/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of The Waterfront? The Waterfront is open Mon 10am–7pm; Tue–Thu 10am–10pm; Fri 10am–12am; Sat 9:30am–12am; Sun 10am–8pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is The Waterfront any good? The Waterfront is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1,217 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### Is The Waterfront good for children? Yes, The Waterfront is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at The Waterfront? Yes, The Waterfront takes reservations. ### How do I contact The Waterfront? 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