Online ordering for takeaways and restaurants in South East Wales
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South East Wales has 1,503 takeaway and sandwich shop premises and 2,792 restaurant and café premises across 10 council areas on the FSA register (pulled 13 November 2026). Chefzi gives each of them their own ordering site at 0% commission, first month free, no card, month to month.
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Council areas in South East Wales, by number of takeaways
| Council area | Takeaways | Restaurants and cafés | Rated 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 282 | 908 | 50% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf (Pontypridd, Aberdare) | 265 | 335 | 38.7% |
| Caerphilly (Caerphilly, Bargoed) | 206 | 197 | 36.7% |
| Newport (Newport) | 160 | 261 | 62.8% |
| Bridgend (Bridgend, Porthcawl) | 146 | 281 | 47.8% |
| Vale of Glamorgan (Barry, Penarth) | 128 | 290 | 52.7% |
| Blaenau Gwent (Ebbw Vale, Tredegar) | 92 | 68 | 31.7% |
| Torfaen (Cwmbran, Pontypool) | 84 | 116 | 57.5% |
| Merthyr Tydfil (Merthyr Tydfil) | 80 | 102 | 32.5% |
| Monmouthshire (Abergavenny, Chepstow) | 60 | 234 | 57.6% |
Across South East Wales, 45.9% of rated takeaway premises hold a 5 and 5.3% are rated 0 to 2; the average for Wales is 54.3% rated 5.
Trading names containing a cuisine word, across the area: pizza212, fish and chips202, indian123, chinese121, kebab109.
Ordering pages by cuisine in South East Wales
7 city and cuisine pages, each with the Food Standards Agency name counts for its council area.
Chicken shops
Indian and Pakistani restaurants
South East Wales: takeaway density, hygiene and cuisine mix
Per 10,000 residents South East Wales has 9.6 takeaway premises (1,503 for roughly 1,564,798 people on the ONS mid-2025 estimate), close to the 9.1 across the UK. Among the 9 areas with a page on this site, South East Wales ranks 7th for takeaway premises per head.
Per head, Merthyr Tydfil leads South East Wales on 13.7 takeaway premises per 10,000 residents, while Monmouthshire sits at 6.3.
On hygiene, the share of rated takeaways that hold a 5 runs from 31.7% in Blaenau Gwent to 62.8% in Newport, a gap of 31.1 percentage points.
The biggest single market inside South East Wales is Cardiff with 282 takeaway premises, 19% of the total.
Inspection recency: 57% of takeaway premises here have an inspection dated in the 12 months to 13 November 2026, against 46% across the UK.
In South East Wales trading names the leading cuisine words are pizza 1.5% (UK 1.5%); fish and chips 1.4% (UK 0.9%); indian 0.9% (UK 0.7%), as a share of all takeaway and restaurant premises (name-keyword counts, so a floor, not a census).
The takeaways are spread over 52 postcode districts; the six below account for 26% of the total.
| Postcode district | Takeaways | Share of area | Rated 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CF24 | 79 | 5% | 37% |
| NP20 | 76 | 5% | 54% |
| NP19 | 70 | 5% | 70% |
| CF83 | 65 | 4% | 40% |
| NP4 | 48 | 3% | 64% |
| CF62 | 47 | 3% | 58% |
Figures come from the FSA register pull of 13 November 2026 and the ONS mid-2025 population estimates. Small areas move a lot between inspections, so read them as a guide, not a verdict on any business.
Late-night hot food (11pm to 5am) is handled by each council, so the rules and forms differ between the areas above. Each area page links its own council's licensing page where we found one, and the late night refreshment licence guide covers the general rules.
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Questions
How many takeaways are there in South East Wales?
The FSA register lists 1,503 takeaway and sandwich shop premises and 2,792 restaurant, café and canteen premises across the 10 council areas on this page, pulled 13 November 2026. Cardiff has the most takeaway premises (282).
Does Chefzi work in every part of South East Wales?
Yes. Delivery zones are drawn around the streets each kitchen can reach, so any town or village works. We get you live in 24 to 48 hours, max, with your menu set up for you.
How much does Chefzi cost?
Starter is £12 a month (£9 billed yearly), Plus £22 (£19) and Pro £49 (£39), per location and ex VAT, 0% commission, first month free with no card, month to month with no contract.
Which council area in South East Wales has the most takeaways?
Cardiff, with 282 of the 1,503 takeaway and sandwich shop premises on the FSA register (19%). Per head, Merthyr Tydfil is the densest, at 13.7 per 10,000 residents.
Where are South East Wales' takeaways concentrated?
On the register pulled 13 November 2026 the busiest districts are CF24 (79), NP20 (76), NP19 (70), CF83 (65), and takeaways sit across 52 districts in all.
How do hygiene ratings for South East Wales takeaways compare across the area?
Among rated takeaways, the share that hold a 5 is 62.8% in Newport and 31.7% in Blaenau Gwent. Ratings are a snapshot of one inspection each, so treat the gap as a pointer.
Source: Food Standards Agency open data (Open Government Licence v3.0), pulled 13 November 2026. All UK locations.
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