The Cross Travel Guide
Free Guide: Experience authentic Irish cuisine at The Cross on Achill Island—where great food meets stunning scenery.
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Experience authentic Irish cuisine at The Cross on Achill Island—where great food meets stunning scenery.
Nestled in the picturesque Achill Island, The Cross is a delightful restaurant that offers a unique dining experience with a cozy beer garden and vibrant café atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking local flavor and relaxation.
Opening hours
- Mon7 pm–10 pm
- Tue7 pm–10 pm
- Wed7 pm–10 pm
- Thu7 pm–10 pm
- Fri7 pm–11:30 pm
- Sat7 pm–12 am
- Sun7 pm–11 pm
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- Dookinella, Dookinelly (Calvy), Achill Island, Co. Mayo, F28 D7P8
- Phone
- Website
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Overview
The Cross is a charming restaurant located on the scenic Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland. This inviting establishment serves as an ideal spot for tourists looking to indulge in local cuisine while soaking up the breathtaking views of the island's rugged landscape. The ambiance at The Cross is warm and welcoming, making it perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers alike. Whether you're stopping by for a casual meal or enjoying drinks in the lovely beer garden, you're guaranteed to experience the heart of Irish hospitality.As you enter The Cross, you'll be greeted by a rustic yet modern interior that complements the natural beauty surrounding it. The menu features a variety of dishes made from fresh local ingredients, ensuring that every bite reflects the rich culinary heritage of Achill Island. From hearty Irish stews to lighter café offerings, there's something to satisfy every palate. Don’t forget to sample some of the locally brewed beers available at the bar; they pair perfectly with your meal.The location also boasts outdoor seating in its beer garden, allowing guests to enjoy their food and drinks while basking in the sun or under twinkling stars. Open during evenings throughout the week, The Cross is not just a place to eat; it's a gathering spot where locals and visitors come together to share stories and laughter over good food and drink. Make sure to check out their special events or live music nights for an unforgettable experience on Achill Island.
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