heaneys seasonal menu overview
Discover a culinary journey at Heaneys, where every dish is a vibrant celebration of seasonal ingredients and local flavors. Nestled in the heart of Pontcanna, Cardiff, this fashionable restaurant invites food enthusiasts and trend-conscious travelers alike to indulge in a modern twist on classic dishes, all crafted with exceptional care and creativity.
starters
Begin your dining experience with a selection of enticing starters that set the tone for an unforgettable meal. Try the Maitake Croquette, a crispy delight featuring earthy maitake mushrooms coated in golden breadcrumbs, perfectly complemented by a tangy Sanbaizu sauce. For something more rustic, the Sourdough with Marmite Butter offers a comforting combination of freshly baked sourdough bread spread with rich buttery Marmite – a true British classic with a gourmet edge. Sushi lovers will appreciate the Chalkstream Trout Nigiri, showcasing delicate slices of chalkstream trout atop seasoned sushi rice, wrapped with nori seaweed for a fresh, oceanic bite. For a taste of spring, savor the Wye Valley Asparagus paired with Jersey Royals, wild garlic, and chervil, delivering a light and herbaceous start to your meal.
mains
The main courses at Heaneys are a true testament to the chef’s skill in combining textures and flavors. Dive into the Cornish Gurnard, a beautifully cooked fish served with crisp lettuce and smoky bacon, elevated by a luxurious caviar sauce that adds a touch of decadence. The Pork Belly dish is equally exquisite, featuring tender pork belly accompanied by the subtle earthiness of salsify root and the intriguing depth of fermented blueberries, all brought together with a rich brown butter sauce that enhances every bite.
desserts
End your meal on a sweet note with the Baked Yogurt dessert, a light yet indulgent creation featuring creamy yogurt paired with tart rhubarb, enhanced by the sweetness of Sauternes wine and the bright citrus notes of blood orange. This dessert perfectly balances freshness and richness, making it a memorable finale to your dining experience.
drinks and specials
Complement your meal with an expertly curated selection of wines and bespoke cocktails. The attentive bartenders at Heaneys excel in crafting cocktails tailored to your taste, ensuring a personalized and delightful drinking experience. While the menu focuses on seasonal dishes, the ever-changing specials reflect the freshest local produce and innovative culinary techniques, promising surprises that elevate your visit to another level.
why dine at heaneys
- Innovative seasonal cuisine crafted with fresh, local ingredients that highlight the best of each season.
- Exceptional dining experience where each dish is a culinary masterpiece that surprises and delights.
- Personalized service with a welcoming staff happy to accommodate dietary needs and cocktail preferences.
- Stylish atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners, special occasions, or a memorable night out in Cardiff.





