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The Ivy Cardiff

British, Vegan Menu, Curry

4.1food Outstanding for vegans

$$$

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Try the sweet potato and spinach curry or lentil and aubergine bake, both praised for their flavour.
Good to know: Check dessert availability before ordering; vegan choices have been limited to sorbet or fresh fruit, and one review reported stale vegan afternoon tea items.

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Consider booking for a celebration; reviewers mention complimentary birthday or anniversary desserts and attentive occasion service.
Ask for the separate vegan menu; reviewers say some plant-based dishes aren't listed on the main menu.
Good to know: Allow for premium pricing and comparatively modest portions, particularly if choosing a set menu.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention curry, lentil and aubergine bake and avocado purée.

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Also brownie, burger, cookie, pastry and sorbet.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for beautiful interior, friendly service and attentive service.

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Also praised for lively atmosphere.

Good to know

Gluten-free options
Outdoor seating
Wi-Fi
Breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner
Cards and mobile pay

About

The Ivy Cardiff pairs British and international dishes with a separate vegan menu that includes sweet potato and spinach curry, lentil and aubergine bake, and a plant-based burger. Its colourful, extravagant interiors, coat-check service, cocktails, and occasion-focused touches suit celebrations, though reviewers note premium prices, modest portions, and limited vegan desserts beyond sorbet or fruit.