Best Restaurants in Antrim
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The best restaurants in Antrim
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11 restaurants
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Grill4.5★1,891 reviews
Top Of The Town
Top of the Town is a vibrant family-run bar and grill located on Fountain Street in Antrim, Northern Ireland. Known for its fresh, locally sourced food and diverse menu catering to all tastes and dietary needs, it offers a welcoming atmosphere across its four bars, restaurant, and two beer gardens. With an award-winning reputation for quality and value, it is a popular spot for casual dining, drinks, and social gatherings.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.5★1,434 reviews
McLarnons Ramble Inn
McLarnons Ramble Inn is a charming pub and restaurant nestled in Antrim, Northern Ireland, known for its rustic ambiance, hearty meals, and warm hospitality. Located on Lisnevenagh Road, this moderately priced venue offers a cozy atmosphere with a blend of traditional and quirky decor, making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. Open daily from 10 AM to 9 PM, it serves fresh, satisfying dishes and is praised for its friendly service and welcoming vibe.
Daily 10:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.5★768 reviews
Jakes Cocktail Bar And Grill
Jakes Cocktail Bar And Grill is a contemporary cocktail and dining destination located within Junction One International Outlet Centre in Antrim, Northern Ireland. Known for its classy interior design, expertly crafted cocktails, and quality cuisine, the venue offers a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere perfect for casual dining or special occasions. The bar features an impressive selection of spirits and mixers, with skilled bartenders creating both classic and innovative cocktail offerings. The restaurant serves well-portioned dishes at reasonable prices, complemented by attentive service from friendly staff. Open daily, it provides an ideal escape within the shopping complex for those seeking quality food and drinks in a welcoming environment.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.4★704 reviews
The Boathouse Antrim
The Boathouse Antrim is a contemporary restaurant located on Lough Road, offering a scenic lakeside setting in Antrim, Northern Ireland. Known for its fresh seafood, gluten-free options, and modern Irish cuisine, it features a welcoming atmosphere with knowledgeable staff and a menu that caters to diverse dietary needs. Open daily from noon, it provides a relaxed yet refined dining experience with views over the lough and a focus on quality local ingredients.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Grill4.2★741 reviews
Ellie Mays
Ellie Mays is a popular grill restaurant and bar located on Belfast Road in Dunadry, Antrim. Known for its rustic decor, welcoming pub atmosphere, and hearty meals including steaks and classic pub fare, it offers a moderately priced menu with generous portions. Open daily from morning until late evening, Ellie Mays blends traditional charm with modern dining comforts, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Chinese4.5★266 reviews
Furama Cantonese Restaurant
Furama Cantonese Restaurant in Antrim delivers authentic Cantonese cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. Located on Church Street, this established restaurant specializes in traditional Chinese flavors with a focus on quality ingredients and attentive service. Known for generous portions and value-for-money lunch offerings, it's a reliable choice for both casual dining and special occasions.
Price level $Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.3★260 reviews
Nando's Antrim The Junction
Nando's Antrim The Junction offers a lively dining experience specializing in Afro-Portuguese flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken. Located within The Junction Retail and Leisure Park, this restaurant combines a welcoming atmosphere with convenient access, making it a popular spot for families, shoppers, and casual diners seeking flavorful grilled chicken with customizable spice levels. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it features amenities like wheelchair access, baby changing, and free parking nearby.
Mon–Wed 11:30–21:00 · Thu–Sun 11:30–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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Chinese4.2★188 reviews
Ho Wah
Ho Wah is a well-established Chinese restaurant located at 24 Railway Street in Antrim, Northern Ireland. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and generous portions, it offers a variety of authentic Chinese dishes including standout items like king prawn curry and fried cauliflower. The restaurant combines traditional flavors with friendly service, making it a popular dining spot in the town.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Thai4.3★156 reviews
Baan Thai
Baan Thai is a popular Thai and Chinese restaurant located at 69 Church St, Antrim. Known for its diverse menu featuring classic Thai dishes and Chinese specialties, it offers a moderate price range and a welcoming atmosphere. With a strong local reputation and a 4.3 rating, Baan Thai blends traditional flavors with friendly service in a cozy setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.7★3 reviews
Clubhouse Restaurant & Bar
Nestled on Lough Road in Antrim, Northern Ireland, Clubhouse Restaurant & Bar offers a welcoming spot for casual dining and drinks. Known for its friendly service, hearty portions, and relaxed atmosphere, this local gem serves up comforting meals in a cozy setting perfect for families, couples, and friends. With a 4.7 rating from visitors praising the excellent food and attentive staff, it's an ideal stop for those exploring the Antrim area. Whether you're after a Sunday carvery or a quick bite, the Clubhouse delivers reliable quality at reasonable prices. Open for lunch and dinner, it combines great value with a homely vibe, making it a repeat favorite among locals and travelers alike.
Price level $Time to spend 0.8–2 hrs
Mill Race Restaurant
Nestled within the elegant Dunadry Hotel & Gardens, Mill Race Restaurant is an AA Rosette–awarded dining destination in Antrim, Northern Ireland. Overlooking the River Six Mile Water, it offers refined Modern Irish cuisine crafted from seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant is known for its polished service, romantic riverside setting, and signature dishes like seafood bouillabaisse. Ideal for special occasions, Sunday carvery lunches, afternoon tea, and relaxed fine dining in a historic hotel environment.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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