{"id":2833,"date":"2014-03-07T10:22:05","date_gmt":"2014-03-07T10:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/?p=2833"},"modified":"2014-03-07T10:22:05","modified_gmt":"2014-03-07T10:22:05","slug":"sit-back-and-enjoy-a-cocktail-at-face-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2014\/03\/07\/sit-back-and-enjoy-a-cocktail-at-face-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Sit back and enjoy a cocktail at Face 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/face11.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-2834 aligncenter\" alt=\"IMG_4404\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/face11.jpg\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2834 aligncenter\" alt=\"IMG_4404\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/face11.jpg\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Face 11 is one of the newest bars in the centre of student land, Cathays Terrace.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Built in a week, small plaques line the bar with the names of all the people who helped with its construction.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>These quirky personal features \u2013 so easily missed \u2013 are scattered throughout the bar and help to give Face 11 a homier feel than the usual stale wine bars.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The mismatched sofas and twinkly lights could see it stray into Bake Off and bunting territory \u2013 a plethora of such establishments we\u2019ve seen an invasion of recently as vintage creeps back into fashion.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>But Bar 11 manages to dodge this with its wooden walls and football on the television.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Face-11-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2835 alignright\" alt=\"IMG_4412\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Face-11-3-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2835 alignright\" alt=\"IMG_4412\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Face-11-3-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>This mismatch also means you can be left tucking into a burger while everyone around you is swigging cocktails. But it works, as Face 11\u2019s chatty staff and acoustic soundtrack give it a laid back, unpretentious atmosphere.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Face 11 boasts an extensive cocktail menu with the expected classics coupled with a range of larger teapots, shooters and special concoctions. Although perhaps a tad expensive for student area Cathays, the prices are redeemed by the 2-4-1 offer all-day Sunday to Thursday and from 5.30pm Friday and Saturday. The Face 11 Daiquiri was a delight and with four different types of fruit blended together it felt like you were hitting a good majority of your five a day.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Surprisingly for what seems like a small bar, Face 11 offers a large menu of locally-sourced and homemade food, even catering for those on Paleo or gluten-free diets.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Face 11 is one of the newest bars in the centre of student land, Cathays Terrace. 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