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Alex Gooch Shops Ltd

Vegan Pastries, Focaccia

Worth ordering: Pastrynamed in 20 reviews

4.9food Fully vegan

$$$

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Top tips

Ask about: cross-contamination Ask about: mixed vegan claims

Try the croissants, especially the almond or chocolate versions.
Good to know: Confirm what is being prepared during pop-up events; a reviewer reported animal products being cooked and served in the cafe.

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The focaccia is a standout; reviewers mention pizza, olive-jalapeño and courgette versions.
Good to know: Check current hours before travelling: one reviewer found the shop closed earlier than the posted hours.
Go earlier for the widest selection; a reviewer reported that items can sell out later in the day.

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People also mention coffee, almond croissant and donut.

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Also pain au chocolat, pizza and sandwich.

Good for

The vibe: relaxing

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and generous portions.

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Also praised for good value, attentive service, cozy atmosphere and lively atmosphere.

Good to know

Outdoor seating
Breakfast, lunch, coffee, dessert, takeout

About

This bright Cardiff bakery and coffee shop is known for laminated vegan pastries, sourdough, focaccia and pizza slices; reviewers especially praise the croissants and cronuts. Recent reviews describe animal-product dishes at a pop-up event, so check what’s being served if you’re avoiding venues that handle meat, and expect prices some customers consider high.