Mackintosh Hotel Cardiff is a pub at 16 Mundy Place in Cathays. The relaxed, student friendly venue combines a large drinks range with affordable food, sports coverage, pool, darts, a jukebox and a beer garden, giving it the character of a busy neighbourhood local.
The menu covers small plates, sharers, burgers and familiar pub favourites. Prawns, chicken goujons, halloumi fries and wings can be ordered as snacks or combined across the table, while loaded chips and nachos suit groups looking for food alongside drinks.
Larger appetites are covered by the grill, chippy dishes and a dedicated curry section. Burgers range from straightforward classics to more elaborate combinations, and vegetarian, vegan and non-gluten choices are available across the wider menu.
Sweet treats, sundaes and hot drinks complete the food offering, while beer, cider, wine, spirits and cocktails keep the bar central to the experience. Food is served through the day and evening, making the Mackintosh useful for lunch, sport, dinner or a casual social gathering.
Address: 16 Mundy Place, Cardiff CF24 4BZ, Wales
The Mackintosh Hotel. Cardiff Menu
Small Plates
Mix and match your faves for the ultimate spread. 3 plates for £15, 5 plates for £21, 7 plates for £27.50.
6 Chicken Wings
Don’t forget your topping: Cheesy Garlic (468 kcal), Sticky BBQ Sauce & Crispy Onions (337 kcal), Frank’s® RedHot® Sauce & Chillies (252 kcal).
Halloumi Fries
With a buttermilk ranch dip. V. 405 kcal.
Pigs in Blankets
With a sticky BBQ dip. 610 kcal.
Crispy Coated Prawns
With a garlic & parsley dip. 508 kcal.
Mac & Cheese Bites
With a buttermilk ranch dip. V. 416 kcal.
Chicken Goujons
With a sticky BBQ dip. 481 kcal.
Corn Fritters
With a garlic & herb dip. VG. 315 kcal.
Tomato & Basil Soup
With bread & butter. V. 362 kcal. Make it Vegan VG (270 kcal).
Loaded
Your favourite base, loaded up with our mouthwatering toppers. Go small for a quick fix, or grab a large to get stuck in together.
Hunter’s Chips
Chicken pieces, smoked streaky bacon, cheese sauce and sticky BBQ sauce. 492 kcal / 984 kcal.
Sheesy BBQ Chips
Sheese® sauce, vegan bacon, crispy onions and sticky BBQ sauce. V. 513 kcal / 1025 kcal.
Chicken & Waffle Fries
Chicken goujons, bacon flavour bits, cheese sauce, maple flavoured syrup and crispy onions. 664 kcal / 1380 kcal.
Cheesy Garlic Hash Browns
Cheese sauce, bacon flavour bits and garlic & parsley sauce. 547 kcal / 1227 kcal.
Katsu Hash Browns
Curry sauce, salt & pepper seasoning, crispy onions and spring onions. V. 614 kcal / 1330 kcal.
Classic Nachos
Cheese sauce, jalapeños, spring onions, tomato salsa and garlic & herb sauce. V. 383 kcal / 1017 kcal.
Spicy Beef Nachos
Spicy pulled beef chilli, cheese sauce, jalapeños, spring onions, tomato salsa and garlic & herb sauce. 442 kcal / 1135 kcal.
Chick ’n’ Mix
Build it your way. Pick your chicken, choose your sauce, add a side, skin-on-fries included (+455 kcal) – job done. £12.50. Choose your chicken: Chicken Skewers (156 kcal), Crispy Chicken Tenders (428 kcal), Crispy Chicken Fillet (418 kcal), 6 Chicken Wings (236 kcal), Buttermilk-Style Fillet V (188 kcal). Choose your sauce: Cheesy Garlic V (464 kcal), Sticky BBQ Sauce & Crispy Onions V (203 kcal), Frank’s® RedHot® sauce & Chillies V (32 kcal). Choose your side: Garlic Bread V (184 kcal), Grilled Corn V (84 kcal), Side Salad V (26 kcal).
Chick ’n’ Mix
Build it your way. Pick your chicken, choose your sauce, add a side, skin-on-fries included (+455 kcal) – job done.
Chicken Shop
The Smokehouse Combo
Half a rack of pork ribs and chicken breast, topped with cheese sauce and sticky BBQ sauce, with chicken wings, garlic bread and chips. 1088 kcal.
Hunter’s Chicken
Chicken breast topped with smoked streaky bacon, cheese sauce and sticky BBQ sauce, with chips, half a grilled tomato and peas. 690 kcal. Add 5 Beer-Battered Onion Rings for £3.00 (+331 kcal).
Katsu Chicken
Crispy breaded chicken and curry sauce with rice (925 kcal) or chips (964 kcal), peas and spring onions. Make it Veggie V (733 kcal) or Vegan VG (694 kcal).
Sharer
The Feasting Combo
Crispy chicken goujons, chicken wings, Cumberland sausages, garlic bread, beer-battered onion rings, chips, Doritos® and dips. 2855 kcal recommended for 2.
The Chicken Feast
Two BBQ chicken skewers, crispy chicken goujons, cheesy garlic chicken wings, garlic bread, skin-on fries and dips. 2205 kcal recommended for 2.
Chicken Wing Sharer
Recommended for 1, 2 or 3 people. Don’t forget your topping: Cheesy Garlic (+464 kcal / +697 kcal / +929 kcal), Sticky BBQ Sauce & Crispy onions (+203 kcal / +304 kcal / +405 kcal), Frank’s® RedHot® Sauce & Chillies (+32 kcal / +48 kcal / +64 kcal).
Burgers
All served in a soft glazed bun with lettuce, onion and gherkin, dished up with a side of skin-on fries. (Unless otherwise stated). Classics come with your choice of Beef, Coated chicken or Plant-based.
The BBQ Mac
With mac ’n’ cheese, burger cheese, spring onions, sticky BBQ sauce and burger sauce. Beef 1193 kcal / Chicken 1325 kcal / Plant-based V 1155 kcal.
The Melt
With smoked streaky bacon, burger cheese and burger sauce. Beef 1043 kcal / Chicken 1216 kcal / Plant-based V 1022 kcal.
The Spicy Cheese
With spicy cheese sauce, burger cheese, crispy battered chillies and burger sauce. Beef 1074 kcal / Chicken 1205 kcal / Plant-based V 1036 kcal.
The Buttermilk Ranch
With smoked streaky bacon, buttermilk ranch sauce and burger sauce. Beef 1120 kcal / Chicken 1251 kcal / Plant-based V 1082 kcal.
The Beef Chilli
Our big and juicy beef burger with spicy pulled beef chilli, burger cheese, spring onions and burger sauce. 1063 kcal.
The Four Cheese
Our big and juicy beef burger with burger cheese, melted cheddar, cheese sauce and topped with a dusting of cheese. 1197 kcal.
The Garlic Chicken
Crispy coated chicken with a melted garlic drizzle, grated cheese and burger sauce. 1359 kcal.
The Spicy Pakora
Crispy coated chicken with vegetable pakora, crispy battered chillies, mint mayo and burger sauce. 1310 kcal.
Pub Faves
Lasagne
Beef & pork in a tomato ragù, with garlic bread and a dressed mixed salad. 656 kcal.
All-Day Breakfast
Two sausages, two rashers of bacon, two fried eggs, two hash browns, baked beans, mushrooms, grilled tomato, toast and butter. 1243 kcal. Make it Veggie V (989 kcal).
Hearty House Salad
Tomato, cucumber, mixed peppers, red onion, spring onion and mixed leaves with brown rice, quinoa, edamame beans and a garlic & herb dressing. VG. 305 kcal. Add Chicken & Smoked Streaky Bacon for £2.00 (+176 kcal), Corn Fritters VG for £2.00 (+275 kcal), or Buttermilk-Style Fillet VG for £2.00 (+188 kcal).
Shepherd’s Pie
Lamb in a red wine sauce with carrot, onion and celery, topped with mash and Cheddar, with peas and gravy. 585 kcal.
Cumberland Sausage & Mash
Topped with crispy onion, with peas and gravy. 805 kcal.
The Fiesta Grande Platter
Buttermilk-style fillet topped with peppers & onion, dished up with grilled corn, tomato salsa rice, corn fritters and Doritos® loaded nachos with jalapeños, tomato salsa and garlic & herb sauce. VG-M. 1154 kcal.
Mac ‘n’ Cheese
With garlic bread and a dressed mixed salad. V. 942 kcal.
Steak & Ale Pie
With chips (1375 kcal) or mash (1265 kcal), seasonal veg and gravy.
The Grill
All our grills are dished up with chips, half a grilled tomato and peas.
Mixed Grill
Rump steak, gammon steak, chicken breast, Cumberland sausage and a fried egg. 1170 kcal.
MEGA Mixed Grill
10oz rump steak, gammon steak, chicken breast, Cumberland sausage and a fried egg. 1543 kcal.
Gammon Steak
With a fried egg, beer-battered onion rings and grilled pineapple. 1043 kcal.
Rump Steak
Both with beer-battered onion rings. 5oz 722 kcal, 10oz 907 kcal. Add Scampi for £2.00 (137 kcal), 5 Beer-Battered Onion Rings V for £3.00 (331 kcal), Fried Egg V for £1.00 (104 kcal), Peppercorn Sauce for £1.50 (74 kcal), or Garlic & Parsley Sauce V for £1.00 (391 kcal).
Chippy
The Chippie Feast
Hand-battered fish, battered sausage, chips, with peas (1814 kcal) or mushy peas (1826 kcal), bread & butter, chip shop curry sauce and tartare sauce.
Hand-Battered Fish & Chips
With peas (1205 kcal) or mushy peas (1217 kcal) and tartare sauce.
Scampi & Chips
With peas (834 kcal) or mushy peas (846 kcal) and tartare sauce.
Haddock & Mozzarella Fishcakes
Smoked haddock & mozzarella fishcakes with dressed mixed salad and tartare sauce. 479 kcal.
Sides
WHY STOP THERE? DOUBLE your CHIPS (+319 kcal) or switch to WAFFLE FRIES (+131 kcal) for just £2.00.
Chips
V. 319 kcal.
Waffle Fries
V. 450 kcal.
Skin-On Fries
V. 455 kcal.
Side Salad
VG. 26 kcal.
Mash
V. 209 kcal.
Cheesy Garlic Bread
V. 618 kcal.
Garlic Bread
VG-M. 369 kcal.
10 Beer-Battered Onion Rings
V. 661 kcal.
Sweet Treats
There’s always room for pud. Treat yourself to something chocolatey, something fruity or maybe just a few scoops of classic vanilla.
Loaded Churros
Churros topped with dried raspberries, popping candy, Biscoff sauce and Belgian chocolate sauce. V. 787 kcal.
Arctic Roll
Raspberry ripple ice cream sponge roll with dried raspberries, raspberry coulis and Belgian chocolate sauce. V. 313 kcal.
Vanilla Flavour Ice Cream
Three generous scoops, with your favourite sauce. V. Belgian Chocolate Sauce (364 kcal) or Biscoff Sauce (423 kcal).
Millionaire’s Chocolate Fudge Cake
Chocolate fudge cake topped with salted caramel sauce and Belgian chocolate sauce, with a scoop of vanilla flavour ice cream. V. 550 kcal.
Curry Corner
All curries come with naan, a poppadom, mango chutney and a choice of pilau rice or chips.
Chicken Jalfrezi
Tikka marinated chicken with chillies, onion, peppers and tomato, with pilau rice (1027 kcal) or chips (1132 kcal), naan, a poppadom and mango chutney.
Chicken Tikka Masala
With pilau rice (1146 kcal) or chips (1251 kcal), naan, a poppadom and mango chutney.
Lamb Rogan Josh
Marinated lamb with onion and tomato in a medium spiced curry sauce, with pilau rice (1092 kcal) or chips (1197 kcal), naan, a poppadom and mango chutney.
Cauliflower & Red Pepper
With pilau rice (1122 kcal) or chips (1227 kcal), naan, a poppadom and mango chutney. V. Make it Vegan VG (1188 kcal).
Beef Madras
Beef & onion in a hot tomato sauce with pilau rice (1122 kcal) or chips (1227 kcal), naan, a poppadom and mango chutney.
Curry Corner Extras
TEAR. SCOOP. CRUNCH! Still hungry? Add a little something extra on the side.
Masala Fries
Skin-on fries with masala curry sauce topped with crispy onions. V. 539 kcal.
Vegetable Pakoras
VG. 223 kcal.
Cheesy Garlic Naan
V. 635 kcal.
Garlic Naan
V. 552 kcal.
Poppadoms & Dips
With mint mayo & mango chutney. VG. 322 kcal.
The Curry Banquet
Make it mega with your choice of curry, with pilau rice, chips, naan, vegetable pakoras, two poppadoms, mango chutney and a garlic & herb dip. £15.00. Choice of curry: Beef Madras (+375 kcal), Cauliflower & Red Pepper V (+374 kcal), Chicken Jalfrezi (+280 kcal), Chicken Tikka Masala (+399 kcal), Lamb Rogan Josh (+345 kcal).
The Curry Banquet
Make it mega with your choice of curry, with pilau rice, chips, naan, vegetable pakoras, two poppadoms, mango chutney and a garlic & herb dip. 1343 kcal.
Sundae Corner
Chocolate Fudge Sundae
Layers of vanilla flavour ice cream, chocolate fudge cake pieces, salted caramel sauce and Belgian chocolate sauce, topped with vegan kream. V. 636 kcal.
Banana & Custard Sundae
Layers of vanilla flavour ice cream, sliced banana and non-dairy custard, topped with banana crisps, raspberry coulis and Belgian chocolate sauce. V. 837 kcal. Make it Vegan VG (746 kcal).
Proper Breakfast
V Suitable for vegetarians. VG Suitable for vegans. V-M Made with vegetarian ingredients; however, produced in a factory which handles non-vegetarian ingredients, with a ‘may contain’ warning. VG-M Made with vegan ingredients; however, produced in a factory which handles non-vegan ingredients, with a ‘may contain’ warning. Please note that we do not operate a dedicated vegetarian/vegan kitchen area. Ingredients are based on standard product formulations; variations may occur.
The Works
Two sausages, two rashers of bacon, two fried eggs, two hash browns, baked beans, mushrooms, grilled tomato, toast and butter. 1243 kcal.
The Full Green
Two plant-based sausages, two fried eggs, two hash browns, baked beans, mushrooms, grilled tomato, toast and butter. V. 989 kcal.
The Hearty Start
Sausage, a rasher of bacon, a fried egg, a hash brown, baked beans, mushrooms, grilled tomato, toast and butter. 785 kcal.
The Green Start
Plant-based sausage, a fried egg, a hash brown, baked beans, mushrooms, grilled tomato, toast and butter. V. 658 kcal.
The Morning Stack
Two sausages, two rashers of bacon, one fried egg and burger cheese in a toasted bun with ketchup and tomato salsa, dished up with two hash browns. 1059 kcal.
The Veggie Morning Stack
Two plant-based sausages, one fried egg and burger cheese in a toasted bun with ketchup and tomato salsa, dished up with two hash browns. V. 805 kcal.
The Full Monty
Four sausages, four rashers of bacon, two fried eggs, four hash browns, baked beans, mushrooms, grilled tomato, two slices of toast and butter. 2259 kcal. BEST SELLER.
Toast & Butter
V. 193 kcal.
Toast & Jam
V. 483 kcal.
Breakfast Extras
Bacon
79 kcal.
Baked Beans
V. 78 kcal.
Hash Browns
V. 267 kcal.
Sausage
132 kcal.
Plant-based sausage
84 kcal.
Mushrooms
V. 57 kcal.
Egg
Fried (104 kcal), Poached (100 kcal), Scrambled (306 kcal).
Little Early Birds
Beans on Toast
271 kcal.
The Mini Brekkie
One sausage, a rasher of bacon, fried egg, a hash brown and baked beans. 526 kcal.
Breakfast Sarnies
Grab a sarnie and we’ll throw in a hot drink on the house.
Bacon
701 kcal.
Bacon & Sausage
808 kcal.
Sausage
783 kcal.
Plant-based sausage
VG. 638 kcal.
Kids – The Faves
Dive into our fun-filled kids’ menu, where little diners can grab one of our ready-made favourites or build their own plate with our Pick ’n’ Mix.
Cheesy BBQ Mini Nachos
V. 205 kcal.
Garlic Bread Slices
VG-M. 184 kcal.
Cheesy Jacket
Jacket potato with Cheddar cheese and butter, dished up with crunchy veg sticks. V. 646 kcal.
Beany Jacket
Jacket potato with baked beans and butter, dished up with crunchy veg sticks. V. 516 kcal.
Spaghetti Bolognese
Spaghetti pasta in a bolognese sauce with butternut squash, dished up with garlic bread and crunchy veg sticks. 354 kcal.
Sausage & Mash
With gravy, mash and peas, dished up with crunchy veg sticks. 509 kcal.
Cheese & Tomato Pizza
5” Cheese and tomato pizza, dished up with crunchy veg sticks. V. 225 kcal.
Mac ’n’ Cheese
Dished up with garlic bread and crunchy veg sticks. V. 412 kcal.
Kids – Pick ’n’ Mix Meal + Dessert
£7.50. Follow our 3 easy steps, then finish with a sweet treat. Step 1 Choose your main: Beef Burger (with lettuce, 496 kcal), Chicken Burger (with lettuce, 364 kcal), Chicken Goujon Burger (with lettuce, 355 kcal), Plant-Based Burger VG (plant-based beef burger with lettuce, 457 kcal), Sticky BBQ & Cheese Chicken (268 kcal), Pork Sausages & Gravy (293 kcal), Baked Chicken Goujons (232 kcal), Baked Fish Fingers (178 kcal), Baked Buttermilk-Style Fillet VG (200 kcal). Step 2 Choose your side: Chips V (159 kcal), Waffle Fries V (225 kcal), Skin-On Fries V (285 kcal), Mash V (140 kcal), Rice VG (140 kcal). Step 3 Choose your veg: Mixed Veggies VG (32 kcal), Mixed Salad VG (13 kcal), Baked Beans VG (78 kcal), Peas VG (76 kcal). 1 of your 5 a day.
Pick ’n’ Mix Meal + Dessert
Follow our 3 easy steps, then finish with a sweet treat.
Kids – Sweet Treats
Chocolate Fudge Cake
With Belgian chocolate sauce and vanilla flavour ice cream. V. 332 kcal.
Fruitypot™ Jelly Squeeze
Strawberry flavour jelly. VG. 55 kcal.
Vanilla Flavour Ice Cream
Two scoops, with Belgian chocolate sauce. V. 243 kcal.
Non-Dairy Vanilla Iced Kream
Two scoops with Belgian chocolate sauce. VG-M. 182 kcal.
Loaded Jackets
Spicy Chilli
Spicy pulled beef chilli with Cheddar, spring onion, garlic & herb sauce and butter. 679 kcal.
Cheesy Beans
With butter. V. 670 kcal. Make it Vegan VG (528 kcal).
Garlic Shroom
Garlic mushrooms with Cheddar and butter. V. 756 kcal. BEST SELLER.
Wraps & Baguettes
Dished up with a side of chips. Choose your way: Baguette (+331 kcal) or Tortilla Wrap (+276 kcal).
Hand-Battered Fish
With lettuce and tartare sauce. 774 kcal.
Chicken & Bacon Club
With lettuce, tomato, Cheddar, spring onion and garlic & herb sauce. 763 kcal.
BBQ Chicken Melt
Crispy chicken goujons with lettuce, Cheddar and sticky BBQ sauce. 673 kcal.
BBQ Chick’n
Buttermilk-style fillet with lettuce, sticky BBQ sauce and garlic & herb sauce. V. 753 kcal. Make it Vegan VG-M and switch your chips to Doritos® Loaded Nachos (746 kcal).
Toasties
Dished up with a side of chips.
Spicy Chilli & Cheese
Pulled beef chilli and Cheddar. 1014 kcal.
Cheddar & Onion
Grated Cheddar and caramelised red onion chutney. V. 996 kcal.
Bacon Melt
Smoked streaky bacon with Cheddar. 1016 kcal.
Hot Drinks
A quick refreshment, or the perfect way to round off a great meal.
Cappuccino
47 kcal.
Latte
61 kcal.
Hot Chocolate
260 kcal.
Espresso
1 kcal.
Americano
With milk. 46 kcal.
Pot of Tea
With milk. 43 kcal.