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La Cantina by Pastai at The Business Centre
The Business Centre is home to one of the most delicious cafés in Barry: La Cantina by Pastai, our new in-house Italian artisan café.
Located on the ground floor, La Cantina brings something special to the heart of our community, a warm, welcoming space serving classics alongside fresh, handmade Italian pasta and pasta sauces.
Open to both residents and the public, it’s is the perfect place to meet a client for coffee, enjoy a relaxed lunch, or pick up something exceptional to cook at home.
Whether you’re after a familiar breakfast favourite or something different, you’ll find it here.
Bringing Handmade Pasta to Barry
La Cantina by Pastai is the creation of Francesca and Yafet, a duo brought together by a shared love of food, culture, and craftsmanship. With roots in Italian kitchens and a vision to bring handmade pasta to more people, they make authentic Italian cuisine accessible in Barry. Read more about the people behind the café here.
Cafés in Barry: Catering for Meetings & Conferences
La Cantina also caters for meetings, events, and conferences at The Business Centre. From breakfast spreads to lunch buffets, their menu can be tailored to suit your gathering.
If you’re hosting a team meeting, networking event, or client presentation and want food that feels thoughtful, fresh, and memorable, La Cantina brings an artisan touch that elevates the experience.
A Café with Heart: Giving Back From the Start
La Cantina is more than just a place to eat, it’s already becoming a social hub within our flexible workspace, where people connect, unwind, and enjoy great food in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
The team joined The Business Centre in October 2025, and just two months later, they hosted their very first community event, supporting Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity, a Welsh organisation providing vital financial and emotional support to young people aged 15–35 navigating life with cancer.
To mark their official introduction to the building, La Cantina generously provided a free buffet for everyone who attended, helping bring people together for a cause that truly matters.
Fresh, Handmade & Full of Soul: An Italian Artisan Café in Barry
What makes the café different is its dedication to craft. Every dish is created with care using slow cooking methods, traditional techniques, and locally sourced ingredients.
Alongside their handmade pasta dishes and fresh pasta sauces, La Cantina also serves classic café favourites, making it the ideal choice whether you’re craving something familiar or feeling like tucking into comforting Italian cuisine.
And if you fall in love with what you taste? You can take it home. Customers can pre-order pasta and sauces to cook in their own kitchens, bringing a little Italian magic to everyday meals.
One of the Must-Visit Cafés in Barry
If you’re searching for cafés in Barry that offer something exceptional, a place where food is crafted, not rushed, La Cantina is waiting for you. Welcome to your new go-to café at The Business Centre.
La Cantina by Pastai, where classic favourites meet fresh ideas.
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Where Growth and Community Come Together
By choosing to make The Business Centre their home, La Cantina have created a space that blends artisan food with genuine connection, adding even more life to our vibrant business community.
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