Harvester Cardiff Bay Penarth

You're heading down to Penarth with mates or the family, and you want somewhere that doesn't fanny about—Harvester delivers exactly that. It's got the kind of easy confidence of a place that's been doing this well for years: decent steaks, fish that's actually fresh, and a kids' menu that won't make you cringe. The bar's stocked properly, cocktails are competent without being pretentious, and the vibe is warm rather than trying-too-hard. It's the sort of spot where you can linger over a pint without feeling rushed, or knock back lunch and be back to work by 1.