Bala town & local area
Bala has the largest natural lake in Wales and all the facilities and services you need for a great holiday. The town supermarket opens long hours, there are cash machines in town, a leisure centre with indoor pool, plus the lake with instructed watersports and canoe hire.
There are a number of good places to each locally and within a short drive.
In town Awel yr Aran on the High Street is a contemporary restaurant, the Express Pizzaria in Berwyn Street serves up tasty pizza and pasta. The White Lion Hotel has a busy bar and a good restaurant. A new wine bar restaurant is opening at the end of 2009 in a stunning converted building on the High Street. Further out of town in Llandrillo is Tyddyn Llan a restaurant with Rooms which offers fine dining and is open to non residents.
There are 2 very good butchers who will supply you with BBQ food, a couple of good cafes who will prepare packed lunches if needed. There are Spar and Somerfield supermarkets, a chemist, a good fish and chip restaurant and take away. There are cash machines at the HSBC and Barclays Banks.
Bala Town Services
Supermarkets
Co Op
Spar
Banks and Cashpoints
HSBC
Barclays
Doctors
The is a doctors surgery in Bala Town opposite the Fire Station.
Outside Caterers
Nia Cyfnod 07586 313596
Outside Gourmet Jo 07901 688 282
Blas ar Fwyd 01492 640215
Bala Eating & Drinking
Plas y Dre: 01678 521 256
Located in Bala High Street, the Plas yn Dre is a family run restaurant with a continental menu with a Welsh flavour using local produce. Booking is advised in advance on Fridays and Saturdays as the restaurant is very popular with locals.
Y Cwrt (the Court House) 01678 521 500
Beautiful renovated building opened in 2010 with a busy bar and good restaurant. A good menu using local produce is changed daily. Situated in Bala High Street.
Bala Spice: 01678 521 935
Great Indian restaurant in Bala. BYO for alcohol drinks, lovely food
Tyddyn Llan
Michelin Star restaurant 15 minutes drive from Bala. A Country Georgian House venue set in its own grounds. The restaurant uses local produce but also sources the finest ingredients further afield which is complimented with an award winning wine list. If you enjoy fine food, then this is a must visit restaurant.
http://www.tyddynllan.co.uk/index.html
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