Nestled in the heart of our community, Cegin Hedyn is more than just a canteen; it’s a movement. As a volunteer-run canteen deeply committed to making a difference. Our “pay what you can” philosophy ensures that everyone has access to nutritious, delicious meals, regardless of financial means.
Our menu is a celebration of local, seasonal, and organic produce, showcasing the rich flavors and bounty of our region. Each dish is lovingly prepared by our dedicated volunteers, bringing a touch of home-cooked warmth to your plate. Cegin Hedyn isn’t just about food; it’s about fostering a sense of community and belonging. We’re a hub where friendships are formed, stories are shared, and meals are enjoyed in a spirit of generosity and inclusivity.
Join us at Cegin Hedyn, where every visit supports our mission to nourish bodies, hearts, and souls, and strengthens the bonds within our community.
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Opening Times
Tuesday 12pm – 2pm
Thursdays 12pm – 2pm
Meet the core team
Cyflwyniad i’r tim craidd
Celia Strange – Director
lives in Llansteffan. She involved herself at once in the nascent ferry company Carmarthen Bay Ferries, becoming a Director. Celia is a keen vegetable gardener (and eater) and has recently established a woodland plantation near to her home.
Frank Duffy – Director
Passionate about addressing the structural inequalities in our society and for a long time has wondered what can be done in a small way to break these down. Cegin Hedyn has given Frank the opportunity to use their skills to help get delicious food in people’s bellies, address food waste and provide a cosy meeting space for their community to meet feeling privileged to be involved.
Martin Dalling – Director
Martin is the minister of The English Baptist Church. Martin has been heavily involved in Cegin Hedyn since its establishment in 2022 & became a director in 2023.
Phillip John – Director
Phil is the manager of The Lammas Street Centre & also a committed volunteer at Cegin Hedyn since its establishment in 2022. He became a director in 2023.
Deri Reed – Founder
Chef & Restrauteur of The Warren, Deri is committed to using local, seasonal & organic ingredients. Deri set up this project to make sure everyone had access to healthy & nutritous food.
Dr Llinos Williams – Director
Llinos has lived in the Carmarthen area for the last fifteen years and works as a GP in the Gwendraeth Valley. As a doctor Llinos appreciates the positive health impact of offering nutritious meals for everyone.
ein cyfnogwyr / our supporters
Noddwyr / Sponsors
Watson & Pratts
Manwerthwr a chyfanwerthwr organig
Organic retailer & wholesaler
Blaencamel
Fferm organig
Organic farm
Frank Duffy
Dylunio graffeg a darluniadau
Graphic design and illustration
Coaltown
Rhostio coffi
Coffee roastery
The Warren
Bwyty
Restaurant
The National Lottery
Cronfa Gymunedol
Community Fund
Donors
Chris Thomas Fruit and Veg
Carmarthenshire County Council