County Wicklow
Utilising produce from local farms and its own polytunnels and gardens, plus seafood delivered daily from Duncannon, this unexpected find 7.5km southwest…
Must-see restaurants in Ireland
County Meath
Bright and contemporary, this restaurant inside the Headfort Arms Hotel features an ambitious bistro-style menu. Well-prepared dishes from seasonal,…
The Midlands
A perfect place to stop after exploring the Slieve Bloom Mountains, this lovely country pub scores across the board. Food ranges from simple sandwiches to…
Tralee
'Fresh or nothing' is the motto of this local icon in the village of Fenit, 13km west of Tralee. The fifth-generation bar serves a mouth-watering line-up…
Counties Meath, Louth, Cavan & Monaghan
Dating from 1770, this wonderful pub anchors Annagassan life. It has its own beer, Linn Duachaill (named for a local Viking settlement currently being…
Counties Meath, Louth, Cavan & Monaghan
Simple, stylishly presented dishes made from seasonal locally sourced ingredients (some grown in its own polytunnel) at this little restaurant attached to…
County Clare
A one-time ballroom, the dining room here has high ceilings, fairy lights and 18th-century wooden floors, while tables outside have river views. Global…
Counties Meath, Louth, Cavan & Monaghan
Set over two levels, Liberty has brightly coloured flowers painted on its whitewashed exterior. Freshly made dishes include soups such as spiced lentil…
Counties Meath, Louth, Cavan & Monaghan
The Kirwan family has been fishing the local waters since 1862, and sells their catch here as well as ready-to-eat fish cakes, chowder and freshly shucked…
County Clare
Having opened way back in 1620, mustard-yellow Durty Nelly's once served the guards at neighbouring Bunratty Castle. A warren of snugs, timber beams and…
Galway City
Decorated with rattan seats and bamboo lampshades, this stylish, low-lit restaurant serves well-executed pan-Asian dishes that range from Malaysian to…
Kilkenny City
At the cutting edge of the worldwide trend for vegetarian and vegan cuisine, this brilliant cafe, opened in 2018, kicks off at breakfast with dishes such…
Galway City
Superb salads are among the perfect picnic ingredients at this gourmet food emporium. All high ceilings, blonde wood and busy staff, the upstairs cafe has…
The Midlands
Italian-Irish owned, this popular town-centre bistro has a wide selection of pasta dishes and pizzas named for famous Italian names (eg Versace, with…
Valentia Island Farmhouse Dairy
Skellig Ring
Dairy cattle on this working farm provide the milk for all-natural handmade ice cream in flavours such as cinnamon, caramel, mint choc-chip and strawberry…
Counties Wexford, Waterford, Carlow & Kilkenny
This gourmet cafe and deli 3.5km east of Kells is a tiny tour de force of locally produced cheeses (including its own), cured meats, smoked fish, salads…
County Mayo
A wave of aromas hits as you walk through the door of this stylish restaurant, artfully run by Shteryo Yurukov and Eva Ivanova. Foraged, wild and local…
Counties Wexford, Waterford, Carlow & Kilkenny
In a former pub and undertakers, Fenelly's is revitalising the quaint little village of Callan with local art exhibitions, film screenings, storytelling,…
County Wicklow
Opened in 2018, this former post office was originally the home of Mathew Guirke, who gave his Wicklow village immortality by naming his California hamlet…
Galway City
Set beside Galway's famous Tigh Neachtain pub (and also providing its bar food), the Kasbah flies the flag for fresh, locally sourced ingredients. So you…
The Midlands
Organic produce from the gardens at Castle Durrow are utilised by its elegant restaurant throughout the day, from breakfast, lunch and refined afternoon…
Connemara
Big windows overlooking Roundstone Harbour make this seasonal, two-story cafe a scenic spot for breakfast (until noon), pastries, seaweed hummus, Java…
Temple Bar
The tag line says Straight Up Burgers, but Bunsen serves only the tastiest, most succulent lumps of prime beef cooked to perfection and served between two…
County Kerry
Neighbouring the golf club at Teach de Broc, Strollers serves dishes like roast duck with potato rösti and ginger star-anise sauce, and roast Kerry rack…
Connemara
At much-loved Oliver's bar, specials depend on the catch, so your seafood feast might be locally landed lobster, pan-seared scallops or sea bass with…
Galway City
A local institution, this bakery has been run by the Griffin family since 1876. Behind its iconic emerald-green facade, the ground-floor counter is laden…
Counties Meath, Louth, Cavan & Monaghan
Hearty main courses at this popular pub include pies (beef and Guinness or salmon, cod and cockle), but you can easily fill up on tapas-style starters…
County Clare
At Byrne's you can sit out on the terrace overlooking the cascading River Inagh or in an art-dotted dining room with wooden floorboards and a flaming…
Glendalough
This long-established rustic family restaurant serves breakfast through to dinner amid the honeyed glow of polished wood. The globe-trotting menu ranges…
County Meath
Opening to a fairy-lit garden, split-level Inside Out blends premium Irish produce and Mediterranean flavours. Slane Whiskey–marinated spatchcock chicken…
The Midlands
Set in a small whitewashed cottage by the River Shannon, 5km southeast of Carrick, this humble-looking place belies its innovative Irish-Asian fusion…
Counties Wexford, Waterford, Carlow & Kilkenny
International tapas dishes – mini lamb empanadas, black pudding crostini, panko-crumbed squid with wasabi mayo, roast carrot hummus and caramelised goat's…
Beara Peninsula
The restaurant at this complex of self-catering cottages, 6km east of Castletownbere, is open to all. The dining room has an outdoor terrace overlooking…
Cork City
The Barry sisters draw on a terrific network of local suppliers built up over three decades to help them provide the freshest Cork food cooked simply,…
County Kerry
This 200-year-old stone-built cottage, brightly painted in sunshine yellow and strawberry pink, serves up a tantalising menu of homemade soups, scones,…
Counties Meath, Louth, Cavan & Monaghan
Topped by a gleaming golden (not black) bull, this cosy pub has low ceilings, candlelit corners and a centrepiece glass table filled with illuminated…
Dublin
Connoisseurs of the various cuisines of South Asia can distinguish between Indian and Pakistani fare; this exceptional restaurant specialising in the…
Skellig Ring
This nautical-themed restaurant specialises in locally landed seafood, used in dishes such as hake with lemon-butter sauce, and a fresh seafood platter (…
Counties Meath, Louth, Cavan & Monaghan
A floor-to-ceiling map of County Monaghan occupies one wall of this bright, contemporary two-level bistro, and locally sourced ingredients are used in…
Cork City
At this chic, minimalist spot, organic burgers span the globe: from Asian (tandoori lamb with raita) to Middle Eastern (falafel burger with rocket and…
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