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You will be pleasantly surprised by the wide variety of restaurants, bistros and cafes available throughout the country. Ireland has a been influenced by many nationalities particularaly French and Italian, but has still retained its unique ability to provide good food with all the traditional Irish goodness.

While in Ireland try to appreciate the wide variety of prime meats, fresh fish and vegetables, breads, pastries and dairy products which usually adorn any Irish table.

There are many excellent Irish Restaurants, some of which we have recommended below. If you do decide to opt for a themed restaurant you will usually find European dishes included on the menu. Our main cities have plenty of Italian, Chinese, Indian and many more ethnic restaurants to choose from. Don't forget your traditional Irish breakfast and to enjoy the many different types of traditional brown bread recipes, some of which have been handed downthrough families for generations.


Restaurant le Chateau
St. Peters Port, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Situated in the magnificently converted 19th Century Presbyterian Church, on the banks of the river Shannon, the split-level restaurant has a wonderful nautical theme. Stephen & Martina, Chefs/Proprietors, use only the freshest & finest ingredients in their creative menus, which are complimented by an extensive wine list and excellent service.
Telephone: 0902 94517
lechateau@eircom.net
www.r-l-c.net


Tides Gourmet Restaurant. Upper Strand, Youghal, Co.Cork
Tides Restaurant specialise in fresh seafood and creative gourmet cuisine. Menus incorporate many flavours and country styles. Imaginative combinations of local ingredients enhance the unique flavours of lobster, shark, swordfish, quail, guinea fowl, ostrich and other seasonal game. The dining room has a relaxed yet intimate atmosphere and is fully licensed.

Telephone:024 93127 E-mail info@tidesrestaurant.com
. www.tidesrestaurant.com


Templars Bistro, Clontarf Castle, Castle Avenue, Clontarf, Dublin 3.
Steeped in medieval atmosphere with it's crafted chandeliers and pewter goblets, Templars Bistro is the perfect setting for a light lunch or a delightful evening. The award winning culinary team has created a superb menu complimented by a fine wine list.
Telephone: 01 833 2321 Fax: 01 833 0418 www.clontarfcastle.ie


The Olive Tree Restaurant, The Plaza Hotel, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24,
This AA Rosette, award winning restaurant serves an array of fine mediterranean dishes complimented by an extensive wine list. The Plaza is an ideal spot for an evening business meal or to unwind on the outskirts of the city centre.
Telephone: 353 1 462 4200 Email: reservations@plazahotel.ie www.plazahotel.ie


Halo Restaurant, The Morrison Hotel, Ormond Quay, Dublin.
With fusion style cooking, the Halo Restaurant offers the hotel guest and Dubliners alike a new food experience in a dramatic architectural space, washed by ever changing light and shade from it's atrium setting. It is suitable for breakfast meetings, as a lunch venue or for that fun dinner with friends.
Lobo Restaurant The Morrison Hotel, Ormond Quay, Dublin.
Featuring tastes of the Orient in a dramatic environment, the eclectic surroundings with an Oriental theme differs from traditional bar experience and offers a new choice in cuisine and relaxation, with a late night Bar until 02.00hrs.
Telephone: 01 887 2400 Email info@morrisonhotel.ie www.morrisonhotel.ie


The Brinsley Restaurant Bloomfield House Hotel, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath.
A absolute must for those who appreciate good food. The level of service and quality of food are superb and with an extensive wine list and mix of modem and traditional cuisine you can sit back, unwind and enjoy a sumptuous and delightful meal.
Telephone: 044 43767 Email: bloomfieldhouse@eircom.net www.bloomfieldhouse.com


The Orchard Restaurant, Castlecourt Hotel, Westport, Co. Mayo.
Enjoy a meal in a warm and intimate restaurant renowned for well-presented meals made from the freshest of local produce. Offering the very best of Irish and International cuisine.

Telelephone: 098 25444 E-mail: info@castlecourthotel.ie www.castlecourthotel.ie


The Landmark Hotel, Carrick on Shannon, County Leitrim, Ireland.
Experience the authenticity of real Continental cooking,, using only the finest ingredients and freshest produce in the intimate elegance of our dining room 'La Gondola' which recreates all the charm of a bygone era.
Ferrari's Restaurant offers innovative cuisine in an informal atmosphere, with a number of our tables over looking the River Shannon.
The Boardwalk Café, is a themed bar and restaurant serving a full menu all day long. The Cafe is multi-levelled and overlooks the River Shannon, where sport is the theme. Among many features is a wall mounted Formula 1 car driven by world champion Niki Lauda.
Telephone: 078 22222 Email: landmarkhotel@eircom.net www.thelandmarkhotel.com


Clancarty Restaurant, Blarney Park Hotel, Blarney Co. Cork.
Sample superb cuisine in this stylish, modern restaurant, which offers table d'Hote lunch and dinner menus and an extensive wine list.
Phone: 021 4385281 Email: info@blarneypark.com www.blarneypark.com


Fredrick's Restaurant, Aghadoe Heights Hotel, Killarney, Co. Kerry.
The breathtaking and stunning views of Killarney's lakes and mountains enhance the delightful service and inspired traditional French cuisine offered in Fredricks.
Tel. 064 31766 Email: sales@aghadoeheights.com www.aghadoeheights.com

Fredrick's at the Ormonde Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel, Ormonde St., Kilkenny.
M
irrors its sister restaurant in Aghadoe and offers a contemporary style of traditional cuisine in an elegant setting. Complimented by Earls Bistro/Bar, which offers a tantalising range of uncomplicated food that relies on the freshest seasonal produce.
Telephone: 056 23900 Email: info@kilkennyormonde.com www.kilkennyormonde.com


Jacobs Cottage Restaurant, Hibernian Hotel, 1 Ormonde St., Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny.
Offers imaginative Irish cuisine combined with an array of International dishes and an extensive wine list. This avant garde restaurant is as much a favourite amongst the local community as it is for the hotel guests 056 71888


No.27 The Green, Shelbourne Hotel, St.Stephens Green, Dublin 2.
No. 27 has established itself as one of the finest restaurants in Ireland. It is not only renowned for the quality and creativity of its food but also the informed, pleasant and enthusiastic service that awaits its patrons. Set in Dublin's most elegant Edwardian dining room, the unequalled splendour of No 27 is matched only by the care and effort that goes into satisfying even the most discerning palate.
The Side Door, is a light, bright Californian style restaurant café with a menu to match its contemporary ambience.
Telephone: 01 663 4500 Email:shelbourneinfo@forte-hotels.com www.shelbourne.ie


Footprints New Line Road, Wexford.
An exotic new restaurant at Whitford House Hotel widely acclaimed for its mouth-watering seafood, succulent steaks and its specially chosen wine collection. The Award Winning Cuisine has achieved the highest reputation for excellence, presentation and value.
Telephone: 053 43444 Email: whitford@indigo.ie www.whitford.ie


Fitzgerald's Bistro Restaurant, Bundoran, Co. Donegal.
Has an established reputation for excellent food, wine and service all provided at reasonable prices. Telephone: 072 41336 Email: info@fitzgeraldshotel.com www.fitzgeraldshotel.com




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