Tea, cake & a warm welcome
Welcome to the Tea Room at Tor Cefn
Tucked away in the beautiful Carmarthenshire countryside — a warm welcome, homemade food and a peaceful place to relax.
Located in Meinciau near Kidwelly, our countryside tea room is the perfect stop for visitors exploring the local area, staying at our campsite, or enjoying a relaxing break nearby.
We’re passionate about serving freshly prepared food using quality ingredients, alongside delicious homemade bakes and a selection of teas, coffees and refreshments.
Homemade food, cakes & great coffee
At Tor Cefn Tea Room we serve:
- Freshly prepared lunches and light bites
- Homemade cakes and sweet treats
- Barista coffee, speciality teas and refreshments
- Pre-booked afternoon tea made fresh to order
- Seasonal specials and locally inspired favourites
- Vegetarian-friendly options
Whether you’re catching up with friends over coffee, stopping for lunch during a countryside walk, or treating yourself to homemade cake, there’s always a warm welcome waiting at Tor Cefn.
A countryside tea room near Kidwelly
Conveniently located near Kidwelly, Pembrey, Llanelli and the beautiful Carmarthenshire coastline, Tor Cefn Tea Room is a hidden gem for locals and visitors alike.
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Find us
Tor Cefn, Meinciau,
Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire
SA17 5LH
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Opening times
Tea Room
- Wednesday – Saturday
- 10:00 – 17:00
From our guestbook
What tea room visitors say
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★★★★★
“Fantastic homemade cakes and proper coffee — a hidden gem in Carmarthenshire. Will be detouring here every time we visit family.”
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★★★★★
“Wonderful warm welcome. The bara brith was the best I’ve had — and that’s high praise from a Welsh nan.”
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the Tor Cefn tea room?
We’re in Meinciau, just outside Kidwelly in Carmarthenshire (SA17 5LH). what3words: ///slurs.hippy.airstrip. About 10 minutes from Kidwelly Castle and 15 minutes from Cefn Sidan beach.
Do I need to book a table?
Walk-ins are always welcome. For larger groups (6+), it’s worth giving us a quick ring or emailing info@torcefn.co.uk so we can save you the right table.
Do you serve afternoon tea?
Yes, we do! Our afternoon teas are prepared fresh, so we kindly ask for advance booking to give us time to get everything ready. Just get in touch using the contact details below or give us a call and we’ll be happy to arrange it for you.
Are dogs welcome?
Yes — well-behaved dogs on leads are very welcome in the tea room and in the outdoor seating area. We’ve usually got water bowls and the odd dog biscuit too.
Do you cater for gluten-free or vegetarian diets?
We always have vegetarian options, and we try to keep a gluten-free cake or two on the counter. If you have a specific allergy or intolerance, please let us know when you order.
Is there parking?
Yes — free on-site parking right next to the tea room. There’s room for cars, campervans and bikes.
Are children welcome?
Absolutely. We’re a family-run tea room with three kids of our own — there are friendly farm animals nearby and plenty of space to run around.
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Book a table
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