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Takeaways in Swansea

City-centre curry houses and Uplands collection — heat beats delivery.

Swansea takeaways are strongest around the centre and Uplands — collection usually arrives hotter than app delivery. Check FSA ratings and Sunday hours before you rely on a late order after a Gower day out.

Source: Food Standards Agency — food hygiene ratings · Checked: 2026-10-01 · Takeaway and collection food in Swansea, 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

Search the venue name on the Food Standards Agency site. Ratings update after council inspections.

What to know

takeaways in Swansea

Swansea (Abertawe) is the bay city and Gower gateway — Mumbles seafront and the centre are different price bands; the city taxi table covers both.

Eating in Swansea

Swansea Council inspects 2,400+ premises — 60.3% rated 5 (below Wales average). Swansea Indoor Market is the largest indoor market in Wales; the Swistun family cockle rotundas sell Penclawdd cockles and laverbread.

Rasoi Waterfront (SA1 Marina) won Swansea Life Awards 2026; ROK at Bracelet Bay tops local reviews. Wind Street has seen rapid US fast-casual openings — for independents, try Uplands/Walter Road or Mumbles (20 minutes).

What to check

From Swansea station to the city centre (about a mile) or onward to Mumbles. Collection vs delivery, hygiene rating, allergens, late hours.

Local markers for this chapter: Abertawe, gateway, Mumbles, seafront.

Swansea station to the city centre (about a mile) or onward to Mumbles — collection vs delivery; allergen.

Recommended

Tandoori SpiceRestaurant

Independent Gendros Indian takeaway with a published online menu.

Common questions

What should I know about takeaways in Swansea?
Swansea (Abertawe) is the bay city and Gower gateway — Mumbles seafront and the centre are different price bands; the city taxi table covers both. A typical hop is Swansea station to the city centre (about a mile) or onward to Mumbles. Abertawe is the Welsh name for the same town.
What should I check before I book takeaways in Swansea?
Hours, price and collection. Swansea (Abertawe) is the bay city and Gower gateway — Mumbles seafront and the centre are different price bands; the city taxi table covers both. A typical hop is Swansea station to the city centre (about a mile) or onward to Mumbles.
How do I choose takeaways in Swansea?
Use this page for the local checks, then confirm with the venue or operator. A typical hop is Swansea station to the city centre (about a mile) or onward to Mumbles. People also mention collection vs delivery and allergen.
Do you rank takeaways in Swansea?
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 Swansea station to the city centre (about a mile) or onward to Mumbles.

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