Matt's Cafe

Welcome to Matt's Cafe, a delightful gem nestled in the heart of Swansea at 84 High St, Swansea SA1 1LW. This café is not just a place to grab a bite; it is a community-driven initiative run entirely by volunteers, providing hearty meals and a warm atmosphere to anyone in need. Here, the focus goes beyond just food—it's about creating a friendly space where everyone feels welcome.

Stepping into Matt's Cafe, you are greeted with a cozy ambiance characterized by cheerful volunteers ready to serve with smiles. The commitment to sustainability shines through their “pay what you feel” policy, which means you can enjoy exceptional homemade meals while also supporting a wonderful cause. The menu boasts a variety of comforting options, ensuring there's something for every palate.

At the top of the list is the Fish Pie and Cabbage, a soul-warming dish that showcases the café's dedication to using fresh ingredients and traditional flavors. Pair it with the delicious Chicken & Ham Pie or the hearty Spaghetti Bolognaise for a filling meal. Vegetarian options like the Vegetarian Pasta Bake and Cheese & Potato Pie & Salad ensure that everyone can find a satisfying choice.

The café is also known for its delightful desserts. Indulge your sweet tooth with the exquisite Apple Crumble & Almond Custard or the tangy Pineapple Cake—a perfect conclusion to a delightful meal. For those simply stopping by, the fragrant aroma of fresh pastries beckons, and you can take a piece of this slice of heaven home with you.

Reviews reflect the community's love for Matt's Cafe. Customers like Rhys Davies express their admiration for the clean and comforting atmosphere. Craig Rees praises the café as "THE best place in Swansea to get a cuppa and a good bite to eat," highlighting the café's inviting spirit. Hannah V emphasizes the café's mission, underscoring that this is a place where you'll leave not just with a full stomach, but a full heart. On top of this, Paria Salimi commends the admirable effort shown by the volunteers, making it clear that this café is about more than just food—it's about community and support.

Whether you are a local or just visiting Swansea, Matt's Cafe should be on your must-visit list for its delicious offerings, welcoming atmosphere, and the chance to support a cause that truly cares. It’s a place that not only fills your stomach but also lifts your spirit. Don't miss the chance to experience all that Matt's Cafe has to offer—you won't be disappointed!