County Donegal
A perennial and cosy local favourite, this cafe serves simple, honest food in hearty portions as well as fine coffee. Expect soup, toasties, quiche,…
County Donegal
A perennial and cosy local favourite, this cafe serves simple, honest food in hearty portions as well as fine coffee. Expect soup, toasties, quiche,…
Limerick City
If you have a hankering for Italian comfort food, this modern diner is the place to head – hearty helpings of authentic pizza and pasta dishes sit…
County Meath
This little gem sells delicious breads, cakes, pies and biscuits (including sugar- and gluten-free options), as well as homemade soups and full-to…
County Donegal
Set on the clifftop, the Gaslight Inn offers an extensive menu of well-cooked comfort food and spectacular views over the bay. Upstairs, the B&B has five…
County Meath
Cooked-to-order dry-aged steaks from local abattoir-butcher Coogan's are the stock-in-trade of this always-packed restaurant, but noncarnivores can choose…
County Donegal
At Glenveagh Castle, this cosy tearoom serves freshly baked scones, tray bakes and cakes as well as savoury items like quiche, sandwiches, soup and…
Limerick City
The local branch of a regional chain of bakeries, family-run O’Connor's greets you with classic fresh-from-the-oven smells as you walk in – choose from…
Dublin
A second branch of the much-loved restaurant on Bath Ave, offering virtually the same delicious menu. Its juicy burgers are a contender for the best in…
Beara Peninsula
MacCarthy's is a traditional, Victorian-style wood-panelled bar with a menu of hearty pub grub; the house speciality is a steaming pan of succulent Bantry…
County Cork
The cafe at Gougane Barra serves coffee, cakes, sandwiches and scones, and has a grand view over the lake. No wi-fi, and barely a flicker of a phone…
Kilkenny City
In this crowded little deli, takeaway wraps, paninis, baps, bagels and thick-cut-bread sandwiches are assembled using choice imported meats and cheeses …
County Dublin
A contender for best seafood restaurant in Howth, Aqua serves top-quality fish dishes in its elegant dining room overlooking the harbour. The building was…
Dublin
The daytime incarnation of Clanbrassil House next door, this cafe has a small but solid menu of sandwiches, bagels and pastries, made fresh each day.
County Mayo
Mary makes everyone feel welcome at this charming place with good coffee, fresh-baked goods, lunch items, chocolate treats and a back garden, where…
Inishowen Peninsula
From Easter to September, this little three-wheeler climbs the hill to Banba's Crown, providing coffee, hot chocolate and baked goodies to travellers at…
Beara Peninsula
This food truck can usually be found at the Dursey cable car parking area on summer weekends. Serves fantastic fish and chips, the fish freshly landed at…
County Mayo
Within the swish Delphi Resort, this friendly and bright cafe doubles as a craft shop to promote local artists and craftspeople, and serves fine food and…
County Cork
Everything at this luscious little cafe is homemade: cod and chips, lentil-and-nut loaf, quiche, cakes and more. Vegetarians in particular will be in…
Dublin
These handsome Victorian tearooms just off Chesterfield Ave by the bandstand in Phoenix Park serve cakes, sandwiches, salads and, of course, tea and…
County Dublin
Despite the name, there's only a handful of Italian dishes here on a menu that emphasises well-prepared steaks, homemade organic burgers and fish and…
County Donegal
This restaurant and cafe within the visitor centre has home-baked goodies, hot plates, paninis, salads and snacks.
County Dublin
Irish lamb, seafood linguine and beautifully cooked steak are just three of the highlights at this cosy French restaurant in the middle of the village.
County Cork
The road along the Sheep's Head Peninsula ends at a car park with a tiny tearoom, famous for its scones and salmon sandwiches.
County Clare
The twin towns hold their excellent farmers' market on the islet Between the Waters, off the bridge on the Killaloe side.
Kinsale
A cheerful cafe and book exchange, serving great cakes and coffee as well as huge toasted sandwiches.
The Burren
Local produce, including farmhouse cheese, fills the stalls of Ballyvaughan's farmers' market.
Cork City
Reasonably priced American-style barbecue food paired with a good selection of craft beer, including plenty of local options. The kitchen closes at 9pm…
Cork City
La Dolce Vita serves up a mouth-watering Italian menu full of fresh pasta, local meat and seafood, and excellent pizza made in the open woodfired brick…
Dublin
With strong coffee, ready-to-go gourmet sandwiches, pastries and hearty sausage rolls, this makes for a good pit stop to quickly refuel. Seating is…
Dublin
Artisanal cookies by Jenny and Elaine, made fresh all day right in front of you. It's always experimenting with new and exciting flavours, and offers…
Kilkenny City
This cute retro tearoom with picture-cluttered walls and rose-patterned china serves a triple-tiered afternoon tea (2pm to 4.30pm Tuesday to Saturday)…
Cork City
Buzzing day and night, this modern restaurant has a swish bar, where you can enjoy creative cocktails while waiting for a table. Some tables are minute –…
Counties Meath, Louth, Cavan & Monaghan
If the goods on display at this deli fire up your appetite, its cafe prepares dishes such as pancakes with bacon and free-range eggs, burgers and open…
Temple Bar
This sleek food hall is housed in the oldest steel-frame structure in Ireland, and serves as a foodie emporium – pick up high-end groceries (including…
Counties Meath, Louth, Cavan & Monaghan
Located in the Highlanes Gallery, this split-level cafe serves a stylish range of breakfasts, gourmet sandwiches, savoury tarts and daily specials like…
Dublin
Freshly made sushi, sashimi and other Japanese specialities, including a particularly tasty tatsuta chicken, served to an appreciative lunchtime and after…
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