Fat Hippo Cardiff
Cathays, Cardiff
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In short: Fat Hippo Cardiff is a hamburger restaurant in Cardiff, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2,875 Google reviews, with a 4/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome.
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About Fat Hippo Cardiff
Fat Hippo Cardiff serves burgers, vegan and gluten-free options, alongside sides such as tater tots and cheese balls. The restaurant is located at 17 Church Street, Cathays, and holds a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5.
The venue takes bookings, welcomes dogs, and caters to children and groups. Hippo Hour offers promotional deals on food and drink.
Menu & facilities
For the current menu and prices, see Fat Hippo Cardiff's own website.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 11:45 AM – 9:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 11:45 AM – 9:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 11:45 AM – 9:30 PM
- Thursday
- 11:45 AM – 9:30 PM
- Friday
- 11:45 AM – 10:00 PM
- Saturday
- 11:45 AM – 10:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:45 AM – 9:30 PM
What's nearby
- Mowgli Street Food Cardiff next door
- The Cardiff Market next door
- Corner Coffee next door
- St John The Baptist City Parish Church next door
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this burger restaurant's delicious and filling burgers, including great vegan and gluten-free options, along with tasty sides like tater tots and cheese balls. They also highlight the reasonable prices and generous portion sizes, especially during "Hippo Hour" deals. Visitors consistently praise the friendly, attentive, and efficient staff, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.5 / 5 (2,875 reviews)
- Dogs allowed
- Yes
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 4 out of 5 – Good
- Destination
- Cardiff
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.
Quick answers
What are the opening hours of Fat Hippo Cardiff?
Fat Hippo Cardiff is open Mon–Thu 11:45am–9:30pm; Fri–Sat 11:45am–10pm; Sun 11:45am–9:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).
Is Fat Hippo Cardiff any good?
Fat Hippo Cardiff is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2,875 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5.
Is Fat Hippo Cardiff dog-friendly?
Yes, dogs are allowed at Fat Hippo Cardiff.
Is Fat Hippo Cardiff good for children?
Yes, Fat Hippo Cardiff is listed as good for children.
Can you book a table at Fat Hippo Cardiff?
Yes, Fat Hippo Cardiff takes reservations.
How do I contact Fat Hippo Cardiff?
Call Fat Hippo Cardiff on +44 29 2280 4365.