Fagins Taffswell
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About Fagins Taffswell
On Cardiff Rd in Taffswell, Fagins Taffswell is a bar serving cask and craft ales alongside wine and spirits. The kitchen turns out homemade pub classics, and Sunday lunch draws diners back on a regular basis. It welcomes dogs, with water bowls and treats set out for them at the bar. Walk-ins are taken rather than reservations, so seating is first come. The pub also caters to a variety of events, giving groups a place to gather beyond the regular bar service.
Good to know
“We are a cozy and warm pub in the heart of Taffswell, providing a range of local and independent cask and craft ales, serving homemade pub classics and traditional Sunday lunches. We are a family and dog friendly pub that caters to a variety of events.”
- ReservationsWalk-in only
- AccessibilityWheelchair: entrance
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention sunday roast, dog friendly, real ales and cosy fire.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention sunday roast, dog friendly, real ales and cosy fire.
Customer Review Summary
Sunday lunch draws the strongest praise, with reviewers calling it the best roast they can recall and returning to try it again. Close behind is the pub's real ale selection, paired with a cosy fire in the bar and, for one visitor, occasional live music. Several note the dog friendly welcome, with water bowls and treats put out along the Taff Trail. Group events also get singled out, with one reviewer's party of over forty praising the accommodating staff and customisable food. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, and the atmosphere as relaxed and warm, good for a quiet drink or a bigger gathering. No recurring complaints appear across the reviews. Several reviewers say they plan to return, and one mentions coming back to try the regular menu after the Sunday lunch.
Customer Review Summary
Sunday lunch draws the strongest praise, with reviewers calling it the best roast they can recall and returning to try it again. Close behind is the pub's real ale selection, paired with a cosy fire in the bar and, for one visitor, occasional live music. Several note the dog friendly welcome, with water bowls and treats put out along the Taff Trail. Group events also get singled out, with one reviewer's party of over forty praising the accommodating staff and customisable food. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, and the atmosphere as relaxed and warm, good for a quiet drink or a bigger gathering. No recurring complaints appear across the reviews. Several reviewers say they plan to return, and one mentions coming back to try the regular menu after the Sunday lunch.
Featured reviews
- Google user
“Fagans is a popular pub in the village of Taffs Well. Food is good, service is friendly, plenty of space and seating and well worth a stop.”
- Google user
“Sunday lunch was brilliant, been back since and going back this week to try normal menu”
- Google user
“Friendly atmosphere (as with all the pubs in the area) Good pint. warm in the winter!”
- Google user
“Everything I want in a pub. Dog friendly, good choice of beer, friendly relaxed atmosphere, simply but tasty food, decent prices.”
- Google user
“Great pub to stop off along the Taff Trail. Staff were lovely and made a big fuss of the dogs (water bowls and treats ready)”
Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
Location
Bars near Fagins Taffswell
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steak cooked to perfection, beer garden seating, gluten free options
- The Plymouth Arms4.32,0254.2 mi£20–30
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- The Waterguard3.97527.6 mi away
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| Place | Rating | Distance | Price | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fagins TaffswellWheelchair accessible | 4.6279 | — | — | sunday roast, dog friendly, real ales |
| Moat House InnReservations · Good for kids | 4.1677 | 2.4 mi | £10–20 | steak cooked to perfection, beer garden seating, gluten free options |
| The Plymouth Arms | 4.32,025 | 4.2 mi | £20–30 | caesar salad, sunday lunch, beer garden |
| The Waterguard | 3.9752 | 7.6 mi away | — | fish bites, two real fires, maritime memorabilia decor |
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