Best Restaurants in Ulster (part within current Ireland)
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The best restaurants in Ulster (part within current Ireland)
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54 restaurants
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Modern European4.4★2,348 reviews
The Tides Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Portrush, The Tides Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with a modern European twist. Enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes while soaking in breathtaking coastal views.
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Bistro4.0★2,532 reviews
55 Degrees North | Restaurant | Bistro | Cafe
Nestled in the picturesque town of Portrush, 55 Degrees North is a delightful bistro and cafe that offers an exquisite dining experience with a focus on local ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty breakfast or an elegant dinner, this establishment caters to all tastes while providing stunning views of the coastline.
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Italian4.6★1,838 reviews
Amici Ristorante
Nestled in the charming town of Portstewart, Amici Ristorante offers an authentic Italian dining experience, perfect for tourists seeking a delightful culinary adventure. With a menu filled with traditional dishes and a warm atmosphere, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Mon–Sat 12:00–14:30, 17:00–21:30 · Sun 12:00–20:45
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Seafood4.3★1,611 reviews
Harry's Shack
Nestled along the picturesque North Coast of Northern Ireland, Harry's Shack is a seafood restaurant that promises an unforgettable dining experience. With stunning views and a menu that celebrates the freshest local catch, it's a must-visit for any food lover.
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Grill4.2★1,655 reviews
The Rusty Saddle
Nestled in the heart of Belfast, The Rusty Saddle offers a delightful culinary experience that combines a vibrant atmosphere with an extensive menu featuring mouth-watering grilled specialties. Perfect for tourists looking to indulge in local flavors.
Mon–Thu 12:00–24:00 · Fri–Sun 12:00–1:00
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Hotel4.3★1,564 reviews
Dunsilly Hotel
Nestled in the picturesque town of Antrim, Dunsilly Hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and hospitality. This family-run establishment is ideal for tourists seeking a relaxing getaway with easy access to local attractions.
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Irish4.5★1,367 reviews
The Ponderosa
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Londonderry, The Ponderosa is a charming Irish bar and restaurant that offers a delightful blend of traditional cuisine and warm hospitality. With its inviting atmosphere and extensive menu, it's the perfect spot for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Ireland.
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Restaurant4.7★1,248 reviews
The Maghera Inn.
The Maghera Inn is a charming restaurant and pub located in Castlewellan, offering a delightful blend of traditional cuisine and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Perfect for tourists looking to enjoy local flavors.
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Hotel4.2★1,414 reviews
The Rabbit Hotel & Retreat
Nestled in the serene countryside of Ballyclare, The Rabbit Hotel & Retreat offers a perfect blend of luxury and nature. With its modern amenities, charming restaurant, and rejuvenating spa, it’s an ideal getaway for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.
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Restaurant4.0★1,410 reviews
The Lakeside Manor
Nestled in the picturesque Co. Cavan, The Lakeside Manor offers an exquisite dining experience complemented by stunning lake views. Perfect for food lovers and romantic getaways.
The Lantern Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Belfast, The Lantern Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with a blend of modern European and British cuisine. Perfect for tourists seeking a unique dining adventure.
The Anchor Bar Complex
The Anchor Bar Complex in Portstewart is a lively destination where visitors can enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, and live entertainment. Perfect for relaxation or a night out!
Seaview Tavern
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Ballygorman, Co. Donegal, Seaview Tavern offers a delightful experience for tourists seeking a blend of local charm and exquisite cuisine. This gastropub is not only a haven for seafood lovers but also provides comfortable accommodations, making it an ideal stop for those exploring the stunning Irish coastline.
The Oarsman
Nestled in the heart of Carrick-On-Shannon, The Oarsman is a beloved gastropub that blends the charm of a traditional pub with the sophistication of a modern restaurant. With its inviting atmosphere and delicious menu, it’s a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic Irish cuisine.
Del Toro
Del Toro is a must-visit steak restaurant in Lisburn, UK, renowned for its mouthwatering steaks and inviting atmosphere. Ideal for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience.
The Percy French
Nestled in the scenic Newcastle, The Percy French offers an authentic Irish dining experience, blending traditional flavors with a warm pub atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking local cuisine and culture.
Open 24 hours
The Newbridge Restaurant
Experience the vibrant flavors of Modern European cuisine at The Newbridge Restaurant in Coleraine. With a menu that celebrates fresh, local ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for any food lover.
EDO Restaurant
EDO Restaurant in Belfast offers a modern twist on traditional tapas, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, this restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience.
Tue–Sat 12:00–21:30
Millside Restaurant
Nestled in the picturesque village of Gracehill, Millside Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with a focus on European and British cuisine, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic local flavors.
Mon–Sat 12:00–21:00 · Sun 12:00–20:00
Villa Portstewart
Nestled along the picturesque coastline, Villa Portstewart is a delightful grill restaurant that offers a perfect blend of stunning views, delicious cuisine, and a welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience.
The Scenic Inn
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Armoy, The Scenic Inn is a delightful restaurant and bar that offers a cozy atmosphere, delicious cuisine, and a selection of fine beverages. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local flavors amidst breathtaking scenery.
Daily 10:30–1:00
Thyme Restaurant
Thyme Restaurant in Athlone is a culinary gem offering authentic Irish cuisine with a modern twist, perfect for tourists seeking a delightful dining experience.
Wed–Sat 17:00–21:00 · Sun 13:00–19:00
Neptune & Prawn
Neptune & Prawn is a delightful seafood restaurant in Portrush, offering a unique blend of Asian flavors and local ingredients. With its inviting atmosphere and stunning coastal views, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking an unforgettable dining experience.
The Batch Loaf
Nestled in the charming town of Roosky, The Batch Loaf is a modern European restaurant that offers an exquisite dining experience. Known for its warm atmosphere and delectable dishes, it's a must-visit for any traveler looking to indulge in local flavors.
The Drift Inn
Nestled in the charming town of Buncrana, The Drift Inn is an inviting pub that offers a delightful mix of traditional Irish hospitality, live music, and a cozy beer garden. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic Irish experience, this pub serves as a vibrant hub for both locals and visitors alike.
Tartine at the Distillers Arms
Nestled in the heart of Bushmills, Tartine at the Distillers Arms offers an exquisite dining experience with a modern European twist. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and delectable dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Wed–Sat 17:00–21:00 · Sun 12:15–14:30, 17:00–21:00
The Red Door Country House
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Fahan, The Red Door Country House offers a unique dining experience that combines local charm with exquisite cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and stunning views, this restaurant is a must-visit for any traveler exploring Co. Donegal.
The Gables Bar & Restaurant
Nestled in Dungannon, The Gables Bar & Restaurant offers an authentic Irish dining experience, combining rich culinary traditions with a warm atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking local flavors.
Browns Bonds Hill
Browns Bonds Hill in Londonderry offers an exquisite fine dining experience, blending local flavors with gourmet techniques. This upscale restaurant is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in a memorable culinary journey.
Flash In The Pan
Nestled in the charming town of Bushmills, Flash In The Pan offers an authentic taste of British cuisine with its delicious fish and chips. This fast food gem is a must-visit for tourists looking to indulge in a classic meal while exploring the beautiful Northern Ireland coast.
Daily 12:00–22:00
Andy's Bar & Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Mullaghmonaghan, Andy's Bar & Restaurant offers a delightful experience for tourists seeking authentic Irish cuisine in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. With its gastropub vibe, it serves a diverse menu that caters to all tastes, making it a must-visit for food lovers.
Holy Smokes BBQ Shack
Holy Smokes BBQ Shack in Portadown is a must-visit destination for barbecue lovers. This charming eatery offers a delightful array of smoked meats and traditional sides, perfect for a satisfying meal.
Thu–Fri 17:00–20:00 · Sat 12:00–20:00
Ardtara Country House
Nestled in the serene countryside of Upperlands, Ardtara Country House offers a perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and culinary delight. This historic hotel provides a peaceful escape for tourists looking to explore the beauty of Northern Ireland while enjoying exquisite dining experiences.
Market Square
Market Square in Bushmills is a delightful culinary destination that offers a unique blend of local flavors and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience.
Bayview Hotel
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Portballintrae, the Bayview Hotel offers tourists a charming and relaxing getaway. With breathtaking views of the sea, a cozy atmosphere, and exceptional dining options, it is the perfect base for exploring Northern Ireland's natural beauty.
Vanilla Pod Restaurant Kells
Nestled within the charming Headfort Arms Hotel, the Vanilla Pod Restaurant in Kells offers a delightful dining experience featuring locally sourced ingredients and a warm ambiance, perfect for tourists seeking authentic Irish cuisine.
Thu–Sat 17:00–22:00 · Sun 12:30–21:30
The Canvas Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Kilcock, The Canvas Restaurant offers a unique dining experience with an exquisite menu that blends traditional and contemporary flavors. With a commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional service, this restaurant is a must-visit for tourists seeking a memorable meal.
Elephant Rock Hotel
Nestled in the charming coastal town of Portrush, the Elephant Rock Hotel is a premier destination for tourists seeking a blend of luxury and relaxation. This inviting venue offers not only exquisite dining options but also a vibrant cocktail bar and comfortable accommodations, making it perfect for an unforgettable getaway.
El Greco
Discover El Greco, a charming Mediterranean restaurant in Castlederg, offering a delightful dining experience with authentic dishes that transport you to the sun-kissed shores of the Mediterranean. Enjoy a warm ambiance and exquisite flavors.
LIR
Nestled along the picturesque marina in Coleraine, LIR Seafood Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience focused on fresh, locally-sourced seafood. With a stunning view of the water, this charming establishment is perfect for tourists seeking to indulge in the flavors of the coast while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere.
Wed–Sat 9:00–23:00 · Sun 9:00–19:00
On The Hoof
On The Hoof is a must-visit BBQ restaurant in Richhill, Armagh, offering a delightful selection of smoked meats and flavorful dishes that promise to satisfy every palate. With its warm ambiance and attentive service, it's the perfect spot for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience.
The Bushmills Inn Restaurant and Bar
Nestled in the picturesque village of Bushmills, The Bushmills Inn Restaurant and Bar offers a delightful blend of traditional Irish hospitality and modern dining. This gastropub is a perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind after exploring the stunning landscapes of Northern Ireland, including the nearby Giant's Causeway.
Daily 12:00–23:00
Artis Restaurant By Phelim O' Hagan
Nestled in the Craft Village of Londonderry, Artis Restaurant offers a unique dining experience with a focus on local ingredients and exquisite flavors. Perfect for food lovers and those seeking a memorable meal.
Wed–Thu 17:00–21:30 · Fri–Sat 12:30–14:30, 17:00–21:30
Wolf it Down Mobile Cafe
Wolf it Down Mobile Cafe is a delightful food stop for tourists exploring Bushmills, offering a mouth-watering selection of takeout options. Known for its friendly service and high-quality dishes, this mobile caterer is a must-visit for anyone craving delicious meals on the go. Whether you’re heading to the nearby Giant's Causeway or simply enjoying a day in Bushmills, this cafe is your perfect companion for satisfying your hunger with local flavors.
The Castle Inn
Nestled in the heart of Newtown Forbes, The Castle Inn offers a delightful atmosphere for tourists seeking a memorable experience. With its inviting beer garden and exceptional service, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
The Old Thatch Inn
Nestled in the heart of Magherafelt, The Old Thatch Inn is a charming restaurant known for its warm atmosphere and delectable dishes. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of local cuisine, this inn offers a delightful dining experience that captures the essence of traditional fare.
Myrtle Bistro
Nestled in the heart of Ardee, Myrtle Bistro is a must-visit culinary gem for tourists seeking an authentic Irish dining experience. With its warm atmosphere and delicious menu, this restaurant is perfect for food lovers looking to indulge in local flavors.
Academy Restaurant
Nestled within Ulster University, Academy Restaurant offers a delightful journey through Modern European cuisine, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience in Belfast. With its stylish ambiance and a menu that showcases the best of local produce, this restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers.
Eighteen Ninety Four
Eighteen Ninety Four is a delightful restaurant located in Portstewart, offering a unique dining experience that blends local flavors with modern culinary techniques. With stunning views of the coastline, this restaurant is a must-visit for tourists seeking an exceptional meal in a charming atmosphere.
Lorna's Kitchen
Nestled in the charming village of Bushmills, Lorna's Kitchen offers a delightful taste of traditional Irish cuisine, perfect for tourists exploring Northern Ireland. With a cozy atmosphere and a menu featuring local ingredients, this restaurant is an ideal stop for lunch or a quick bite while visiting nearby attractions like the Giant’s Causeway.
Mon–Sat 10:30–15:00
Clubhouse Restaurant & Bar
Nestled in the picturesque village of Portballintrae, Clubhouse Restaurant & Bar offers a delightful culinary experience for tourists seeking to savor local flavors. With its charming atmosphere and stunning views, it's a perfect spot to unwind after exploring the breathtaking coastline.
Snaffles Restaurant
Nestled in the picturesque village of Glaslough, Snaffles Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience that celebrates local produce and culinary artistry. Tourists will delight in the elegant ambiance and creative menu, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers exploring Ireland.
Bushmills Townhouse
Nestled in the heart of Bushmills, the Bushmills Townhouse offers an inviting atmosphere for tourists looking to indulge in comfort and exquisite dining. This charming guest house combines warm hospitality with a fantastic restaurant, making it an ideal retreat for travelers exploring Northern Ireland's stunning landscapes.
Kove Restaurant
Nestled within the stunning Killyhevlin Hotel, Kove Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with a menu that celebrates local ingredients and flavors. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a fine dining experience, it's an essential stop for any visitor to Enniskillen.
Open 24 hours
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