# Turtle Bay, Cardiff — Reviews & Opening Hours > Turtle Bay — Caribbean Restaurant in Cardiff with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.8/5 from 12,795 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/cardiff/restaurants/turtle-bay (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Caribbean Restaurant # Turtle Bay Cathays, Cardiff [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=1873109935349391328&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Turtle Bay Cardiff](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/102912199222988446061) **In short:** Turtle Bay is a Caribbean restaurant in Cardiff, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 12,795 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Turtle Bay Turtle Bay serves Caribbean dishes from a site on St Mary Street in Cathays. The kitchen prepares jerk chicken and curry goat among other offerings. The restaurant holds a Food Hygiene Rating of 5 out of 5. The venue takes bookings and is set up for children and groups. A bottomless brunch is available. The bar offers cocktails. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Turtle Bay's own website](https://turtlebay.co.uk/restaurants/cardiff?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 10:00 AM – 10:30 PM **Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 10:30 PM **Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 10:30 PM **Thursday** 10:00 AM – 10:30 PM **Friday** 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM **Saturday** 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM **Sunday** 10:00 AM – 10:30 PM ## What's nearby - Castle Nails next door - Sainsbury's Local next door - The Cardiff Market next door - Tesco Express 150m away - Principality Stadium 300m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google People say this restaurant offers delicious food, including flavorful jerk chicken and curry goat, along with amazing cocktails. They also highlight the excellent value of the bottomless brunch, noting that drinks are consistently refilled. Guests mention the lively atmosphere and the friendly, attentive staff who provide great recommendations and quick service. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.8 / 5 (12,795 reviews) **Dogs allowed** No **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Cardiff Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/970685). [More restaurants in Cardiff](https://staycation.co.uk/cardiff/restaurants) ★ 4.8 (12,795 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £30 – £40 [Visit official website](https://turtlebay.co.uk/restaurants/cardiff?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [029 2034 2006](tel:02920342006) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Cardiff **Plus Code** 9C3RFRHC+W4 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Cardiff 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%3DCardiff%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/cardiff/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/cardiff/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Turtle Bay? Turtle Bay is open Mon–Thu 10am–10:30pm; Fri–Sat 10am–12am; Sun 10am–10:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Turtle Bay any good? Turtle Bay is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 12,795 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### Is Turtle Bay dog-friendly? No, Google lists Turtle Bay as not allowing dogs. ### Is Turtle Bay good for children? Yes, Turtle Bay is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at Turtle Bay? Yes, Turtle Bay takes reservations. ### How do I contact Turtle Bay? 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