
Meet The Bunch
The Bunch, Unfiltered — Meet the Team Making It Happen
Including Some Recommendations From Those Who Know It Best
Nick Otley
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Proprietor
Nick Otley is a leading figure in Welsh brewing and hospitality, known for founding the award-winning Otley Brewing Company and later launching CWRW OTLEY at the Bunch of Grapes in Pontypridd. With over 25 years at the helm of this acclaimed gastropub, Nick blends bold cask ales with seasonal, locally sourced food, cementing his legacy in Wales’ craft beer and food scene.

Gareth Hutt
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General Manager
Gareth Hutt, General Manager of The Bunch of Grapes, brings over a decade of leadership and passion to one of Wales’ most respected gastropubs. Known for his hands-on style and commitment to quality, Gareth ensures every pint, plate, and guest experience reflects the warmth and character the pub is loved for.
Real People. Real Passion
We don’t just serve – we care, we craft, we create your favourite place to be.
Character
The personality that sets you apart
Soul
The heart beneath the surface
Warmth
The welcome you feel without words.
''Working at The Bunch of Grapes means being part of a passionate, award-winning team that values creativity, community, and quality''
Oliwier, 23
Bar Assistant

"From brewing our own beers to crafting seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients, every day offers the opportunity to innovate and make a real impact''
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Nick, 59
Landlord, Brewer, Chef


