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Takeaways in Aberystwyth

Town collection — Penglais deliveries slow on wet nights.

Aberystwyth takeaways cluster in the town centre — collection is usually quicker than delivery up to Penglais in term. Check the FSA rating and Sunday hours.

Source: Food Standards Agency — food hygiene ratings · Checked: 2026-08-20 · Takeaway and collection food in Aberystwyth, 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

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What to know

takeaways in Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth is the university and promenade town on Cardigan Bay — Ceredigion taxi table; term-time evenings differ from August seafront.

Where to eat

Aberystwyth's food scene carries a distinctive Italian-Welsh thread — the so-called *bracchi* café culture brought by Bardi-region families in the early 1900s still flavours the town. Gannets Bistro on St James Square is a long-standing local favourite for evening plates. The students' union bar on Penglais campus regularly hosts mid-week meal deals. For afternoon treats, Treehouse Organic on Baker Street stocks a strong range of local dairy, charcuterie and preserves from the Ceredigion hinterland.

What to check

From Aberystwyth station to the promenade / pier. Collection vs delivery, hygiene rating, allergens, late hours.

Local markers for this chapter: university, promenade, Cardigan, Ceredigion.

Aberystwyth station to the promenade / pier — collection vs delivery; allergen.

Recommended

Hot DumplingsRestaurant

FSA rating 5/5 — Hot Dumplings Chinese Takeaway 12 Northgate Street.

Pizza Time LTDRestaurant

FSA rating 5/5 — 19 Northgate Street.

hollywoodpizzaRestaurant

FSA rating 5/5 — 28 Pier Street.

The ChipBoxRestaurant

FSA rating 5/5 — Penparcau.

Common questions

What should I know about takeaways in Aberystwyth?
Aberystwyth is the university and promenade town on Cardigan Bay — Ceredigion taxi table; term-time evenings differ from August seafront. A typical hop is Aberystwyth station to the promenade / pier.
What should I check before I book takeaways in Aberystwyth?
Hours, price and collection. Aberystwyth is the university and promenade town on Cardigan Bay — Ceredigion taxi table; term-time evenings differ from August seafront. A typical hop is Aberystwyth station to the promenade / pier.
How do I choose takeaways in Aberystwyth?
Use this page for the local checks, then confirm with the venue or operator. A typical hop is Aberystwyth station to the promenade / pier. People also mention collection vs delivery and allergen.
Do you rank takeaways in Aberystwyth?
No. Know Wales does not rank venues or call anything cheapest. We explain collection and the local checks, then you decide. A typical hop is Aberystwyth station to the promenade / pier.

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