About Cafe 449
Cafe 449 is a cafe on Llangyfelach Rd in Swansea, built around cooked breakfasts that come in more than one size. A medium sits between the options, so diners can match the portion to their appetite, and servings run generously large. Coffee is poured alongside the plates. The room is small, with a limited number of seats and a counter where the staff work. Tables are taken on a walk-in basis rather than by reservation, so there is no booking to arrange before arriving. A step-free, wheelchair-accessible entrance means visitors with mobility needs can get in without a kerb or stair to negotiate. The kitchen runs Tuesday to Saturday during the daytime, with Mondays and Sundays closed, which makes it a morning and midday stop rather than an evening one.
Good to know
- ParkingFree of charge street parking
- AccessibilityWheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Good for kidsGood for kids
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention breakfast, sautéed potatoes, coffee and large portions.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention breakfast, sautéed potatoes, coffee and large portions.
Customer Review Summary
Breakfast is the draw for nearly every reviewer, and the sautéed potatoes are singled out as very nice and too plentiful to finish. Another diner pictures a medium breakfast and calls the portion spot on. Reviewers repeatedly mention big portions, good quality meat, and well-priced plates, and one says the breakfast was cooked to their taste. Coffee is called lovely, and one visitor stopped in for a cuppa and brekkie while the car was in for a service. Close behind is the staff, described as friendly, welcoming, and helpful, with the person behind the counter praised more than once. The room is small but comfortable, airy, and relaxed, and one reviewer who visited when it was quiet was served quickly. The only friction is secondhand. A reviewer refers to another customer's complaint about being charged for using the café's electricity to run a laptop for hours while ordering only coffee and water. Another reviewer watched the counter staff thoroughly clean the table area after customers left.
Customer Review Summary
Breakfast is the draw for nearly every reviewer, and the sautéed potatoes are singled out as very nice and too plentiful to finish. Another diner pictures a medium breakfast and calls the portion spot on. Reviewers repeatedly mention big portions, good quality meat, and well-priced plates, and one says the breakfast was cooked to their taste. Coffee is called lovely, and one visitor stopped in for a cuppa and brekkie while the car was in for a service. Close behind is the staff, described as friendly, welcoming, and helpful, with the person behind the counter praised more than once. The room is small but comfortable, airy, and relaxed, and one reviewer who visited when it was quiet was served quickly. The only friction is secondhand. A reviewer refers to another customer's complaint about being charged for using the café's electricity to run a laptop for hours while ordering only coffee and water. Another reviewer watched the counter staff thoroughly clean the table area after customers left.
Featured reviews
- Rebecca Mahoney
“Called in on the off chance, I'm so glad I did. Best food I've had in a long time, can't wait to go back.”
- Maciej Krzymieniecki
“Good prices, lovely staff, fantastic food. The portions are spot on - pictured is a medium breakfast. Best breakfast venue in the area in my opinion.”
- jamie bater
“Very friendly reception and service. The breakfast was amazing value, and good quality. The sautéed potatoes were very nice, and too plentiful to finish. I'll definitely be returning.”
- Kishan Shetty
“We were passing town and wanted to stop for breakfast. We stumbled upon this place on Google and decided to go in for a bite. Not seeing any customers inside made me doubt their food. But this place is underrated in my opinion. The food is extremely amazing and the prices are very reasonable. Everything that we ordered was tasty and the quantity was very good and filling. The service also was very good with very nice service. All in all amazing experience. This should be the first choice of place to eat for everyone who wants to grab a bite in this town.”
- Mike Murphy
“First time ever visited here and I will certainly return. Lovely warm breakfast cooked to my taste. It was quiet so was served quickly. Not a big place but comfortable.”
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
- Closed
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Popular for breakfast
- Popular for lunch
- Popular for solo dining
Amenities
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Free of charge street parking
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
- Good for kids
- Casual
Show more amenities
- On-site services
- Coffee
- Quick bite
- Dessert
- Solo dining
- Dining options· 3
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Highlights· 1
- Great tea selection
- Accessibility· 1
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
Location
Cafes near Cafe 449
- Manifest Cafe4.81791.6 miVegetarian optionsDeliveryVegan options
açaí bowls, salad bowls, matcha
- Franco's4.53601.7 mi£1–15Outdoor seatingReservations
bruschetta, pasta dishes, full english breakfast
- Kayla's cafe4.71601.7 mi£1–15ReservationsWi-Fi
sunday roast, full breakfast, cup of coffee
| Place | Rating | Distance | Price | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe 449 | 4.758 | — | — | breakfast, sautéed potatoes, coffee |
| Manifest CafeVegetarian options · Delivery · Vegan options | 4.8179 | 1.6 mi | — | açaí bowls, salad bowls, matcha |
| Franco'sOutdoor seating · Reservations | 4.5360 | 1.7 mi | £1–15 | bruschetta, pasta dishes, full english breakfast |
| Kayla's cafeReservations · Wi-Fi | 4.7160 | 1.7 mi | £1–15 | sunday roast, full breakfast, cup of coffee |
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