Yakitori1

Have a hankering for East Asian eats? Yakitori1 is slinging out some of the best Japanese food in Cardiff's Mermaid Quay. This laid-back hangout is unique and trendy, showcasing long wooden tables, quirky hanging lights and an open kitchen. It's a gorgeous space to indulge in date night dinners and catch-up lunches.

Boasting a menu that celebrates Japanese flavours, this joint rustles up both classic and signature dishes. Not only can you find the delicious meat skewers that are its namesake, but also a whole range of sushi, curries, stir-fries and more. To drink? Choose from sake or wine, as well as beers and spirits.