The opening date has been pushed back for new Pontcanna-based restaurant Poca, which is being launched by renowned Cardiff chef Antonio Simone who heads up Alium in Barry. Poca was set to open its doors on Thursday, June 29, in the former site of the much loved La Cuina, but that's now been postponed over a safety issue.
The team at the small plates restaurant has been gearing up for months for the grand reveal on Thursday, June 29 but on the eve of the opening it was announced that a problem with the gas supply has put the plans on hold. A new opening date has not yet been announced.
Taking to its social media channels as well as emailing customers who had booked in with them, Poca wrote: "First and foremost, we would like to take the opportunity to thank you for the support in booking a table at Poca.
