PAD by Larkin Cen

We’re excited to announce a new era at PAD, as celebrated Master Chef finalist Larkin Cen returns to the kitchen at our signature Asian fusion restaurant.

Renowned for his innovative flair and respect for culinary tradition, Larkin is bringing with him a bold new menu and concept that will redefine your dining experience.

Get ready to embark on an extraordinary culinary journey, as PAD by Larkin Cen takes its next step in culinary excellence.

Enjoy a complimentary glass of Laurent-Perrier Champagne when you order two courses at PAD. Available Tuesday to Thursday 3rd November – 27th November.

Small Plates
From £4.50 each

Taster Menus to Share
From £36 per person

Thai Lantern Festival Celebration

20th & 21st November

In an exclusive collaboration, PAD’s Head Chef Larkin Cen joins forces MasterChef finalist with Sam Kaeokon, to guide you into a world of vibrant tradition and culinary artistry as we honour Thailand’s iconic floating lantern festival.

Immerse yourself in an evening where every detail tells a story – where each dish is elegantly crafted to delicately balance traditional Thai flavours with contemporary culinary flair.

Celtic Manor Resort Thai Lantern Festival

Meet the Chef

You likely know Larkin Cen as the Master Chef Finalist 2013 and contestant on the Great British Menu 2022 and 2024, or maybe you have visited one of his Daily Noodles restaurants in Bristol. Now is your golden opportunity to savour Larkin Cen’s tempting culinary creations on our home turf at PAD.

Feast on Flavours

Food is a big part of Asian culture and is usually eaten family style in a relaxed environment.

Larkin’s new menu aims to bring famous Asian dishes to Wales so that people can enjoy the history and unique flavour profiles of classic Asian cuisine using locally sourced ingredients.

Expect beautifully balanced dishes, striking presentations, and an immersive atmosphere that invites you to explore, savour, and celebrate every bite.