# 1988, Penarth — Reviews & Opening Hours

> 1988 — Indian Restaurant in Penarth with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.5/5 from 342 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

Source: https://staycation.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/restaurants/1988 (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version.

Indian Restaurant

# 1988

Swanbridge, Vale Of Glamorgan

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=10641223749527856126&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [1988](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/102405938618824900199)

**In short:** 1988 is an Indian restaurant in Vale Of Glamorgan, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 342 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About 1988

1988 serves Indian cuisine from a beachfront location at Swanbridge, with views across the water. The kitchen offers a range of dishes in generous portions, and the restaurant accepts bookings and accommodates groups.

The food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. It holds a Google rating of 4.5 from 342 reviews.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [1988's own website](https://www.1988indian.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 5:00 – 10:30 PM

**Tuesday** Closed

**Wednesday** 5:00 – 10:30 PM

**Thursday** 5:00 – 10:30 PM

**Friday** 5:00 – 10:30 PM

**Saturday** 5:00 – 10:30 PM

**Sunday** 5:00 – 10:30 PM

## What's nearby

- Seashore Grill next door
- The Captains Wife next door
- The Spinney Park Holiday & Leisure Park Ltd 150m away
- Beach Swanbridge Bay 250m away
- Swanbridge Farm 250m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners say this restaurant offers delicious, authentic Indian cuisine with generous portion sizes and a wide variety of dishes. They also highlight the friendly, attentive staff and the beautiful setting with sea views. Guests mention the lively atmosphere and recommend booking in advance due to its popularity.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.5 / 5 (342 reviews)

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Vale Of Glamorgan

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1681065).

[More restaurants in Vale Of Glamorgan](https://staycation.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/restaurants)

★ 4.5 (342 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£20 – £40

[Visit official website](https://www.1988indian.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[029 2198 0198](tel:02921980198)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Vale Of Glamorgan

**Plus Code** 9C3RCR22+35

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of 1988?

1988 is open Mon 5pm–10:30pm; Tue closed; Wed–Sun 5pm–10:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is 1988 any good?

1988 is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 342 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Can you book a table at 1988?

Yes, 1988 takes reservations.

### How do I contact 1988?

Call 1988 on +44 29 2198 0198.

## More near 1988

### Hotels & B&Bs nearby

- [Cefn Mably Hotel ★ 4.3 · 2.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/penarth/hotels/cefn-mably-hotel)
- [Holm House Hotel ★ 4.5 · 2.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/penarth/hotels/holm-house-hotel)
- [Tadross Hotel ★ 4.1 · 2.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/barry/hotels/tadross-hotel)
- [Sids Restaurant and Bar with Rooms ★ 4.7 · 2.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/penarth/hotels/sids-restaurant-and-bar-with-rooms)

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### Campsites nearby

- [The Spinney Park Holiday ★ 4.3 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/glamorgan/camping/the-spinney-park-holiday)
- [The Bay Caravan Park ★ 4.4 · 0.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/glamorgan/camping/the-bay-caravan-park)
- [Macaroni Holiday Village at Lavernock Point Holiday Estate ★ 4.3 · 1.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/penarth/camping/macaroni-holiday-village-at-lavernock-point-holiday-estate)
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### Things to do nearby

- [Cosmeston Lakes Country Park & Medieval Village ★ 4.7 · 1.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/penarth/attractions/cosmeston-lakes-country-park-medieval-village)
- [Penarth Beach ★ 4.6 · 3.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/penarth/attractions/penarth-beach)
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