Waterloo Tea (Penylan)
The cup
The flagship of the Waterloo Tea group, a teahouse and cafe in Waterloo Gardens that serves rotating guest roasters alongside an extensive tea list. They offer breakfast, lunch and afternoon teas using seasonal local produce.
Brew methods
The cake cabinet
Coffee & cake
Cake and bakes on the counter. Signature items not listed yet.
Good to know
Waterloo Tea (Penylan): coffee and cake, answered
What coffee roaster does Waterloo Tea (Penylan) use?
The roaster behind the bar at Waterloo Tea (Penylan) is not confirmed on Crumb & Crema yet. If you run it, you can add it free so visitors know the bean before they go.
What espresso machine does Waterloo Tea (Penylan) use?
Waterloo Tea (Penylan) has not had its espresso machine confirmed on Crumb & Crema yet. We list the machine and grinder for every cafe that tells us.
Is Waterloo Tea (Penylan) independent?
Yes. Waterloo Tea (Penylan) is an independent, owner-run cafe. Crumb & Crema lists independents first, with chains off by default.
Does Waterloo Tea (Penylan) have cake?
Yes. Waterloo Tea (Penylan) serves coffee and cake.
On the Cardiff trail
Waterloo Tea (Penylan) is one stop. Let us plan a walkable coffee and cake crawl across Cardiff.