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Restaurants in Aberaeron

Harbour tables — coloured-house sitting, not Aberystwyth’s promenade.

Aberaeron restaurants sit toward the harbour and Alban Square — independents in the planned town of coloured houses, not Aberystwyth's university promenade. Check FSA hygiene ratings on food.gov.uk; we do not quote a mains band until we have dated menus.

Source: Food Standards Agency — food hygiene ratings · Checked: 2026-08-20 · Restaurant hygiene lookup for Aberaeron, Wales

Wales law: food businesses must display their food hygiene rating at or near each customer entrance. Check ratings at ratings.food.gov.uk.
Hygiene rating must be displayed

What to know

restaurants in Aberaeron

Aberaeron is the planned harbour town of coloured houses — Ceredigion taxi table; small harbour, summer fills fast.

Harbour / Alban Square to the A487 edge — use that hop when you think about where to eat, independent restaurants and hygiene rating.

What to check

From Harbour / Alban Square to the A487 edge. Hygiene rating, independent restaurants, walk-ins, mains — and where to eat when the centre is busy.

Local markers for this chapter: planned, coloured, houses, Ceredigion.

Harbour / Alban Square to the A487 edge — Alban Square; harbour.

Searchers also use restaurants Aberaeron. Planned-harbour independents, not a city dining list.

Recommended

Y SelerRestaurant

FSA rating 5/5 — Monachty Hotel 7 Market Street.

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The castle hotelRestaurant

FSA rating 5/5 — Castle Hotel Market Street.

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Llys Aeron Guest HouseRestaurant

FSA rating 5/5 — Llys Aeron Guest House Lampeter Road.

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AdferiadRestaurant

FSA rating 5/5 — Royal British Legion Hall Oxford Street.

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Also know

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Common questions

Do harbour-summer days fill restaurants in Aberaeron?
They can — the planned harbour and coloured houses fill. Independents around Alban Square book faster then. Confirm hours.
Where should I eat in Aberaeron?
Aberaeron is the planned harbour town of coloured houses — Ceredigion taxi table; small harbour, summer fills fast. A typical hop is Harbour / Alban Square to the A487 edge.
How do I check a hygiene rating in Aberaeron?
Food Standards Agency ratings run 0–5 and update after inspections. A typical hop is Harbour / Alban Square to the A487 edge.
Do I need to book restaurants in Aberaeron?
Event nights usually yes; quieter weekdays less so. A typical hop is Harbour / Alban Square to the A487 edge.
Do you rank restaurants in Aberaeron?
No. Know Wales does not rank venues or call anything cheapest. We explain where to eat and the local checks, then you decide. A typical hop is Harbour / Alban Square to the A487 edge.

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