Best Restaurants in Queens Quarter

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The best restaurants in Queens Quarter

10 restaurants

  1. Italian4.62,871 reviews

    Villa Italia

    Villa Italia is a beloved Italian restaurant located on University Road in Belfast, known for its authentic stone-baked pizzas, traditional pasta dishes, and warm, lively atmosphere. Housed in a historic Georgian building, it offers a family-friendly setting with décor evoking a traditional Italian trattoria. The menu features locally sourced ingredients, gluten-free options, and classic desserts, making it a popular destination for both locals and visitors seeking genuine Italian cuisine in the Queen’s Quarter.

    Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

    3 min walk · 0.2 km39-41 University Rd, Belfast BT7 1ND

  2. Irish4.71,531 reviews

    Darcy's Belfast

    Darcy's Belfast is a family-run restaurant renowned for its traditional Irish cuisine crafted from local ingredients. Nestled at 10 Bradbury Place, this cozy bistro offers a warm, vintage atmosphere with hearty dishes like Irish stew, seafood chowder, and lamb shank. It caters to diverse diets with vegan and vegetarian options, making it a welcoming spot for families and food lovers seeking authentic Belfast flavors.

    Mon–Thu 16:00–21:30 · Fri–Sun 13:00–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

    2 min walk · 0.1 km10 Bradbury Pl, Belfast BT7 1RS

  3. Modern European4.71,077 reviews

    The Ginger Bistro

    Nestled on Great Victoria Street in Belfast, The Ginger Bistro offers a lively yet relaxed dining experience featuring modern Anglo-European cuisine. Celebrated for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients and expertly crafted dishes like ginger squid and seabass, this bistro combines exceptional hospitality with a buzzy atmosphere. With gluten-free options and a well-curated wine list, it’s a favored spot for both casual dinners and special occasions.

    Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

    8 min walk · 0.6 km68-72 Great Victoria St, Belfast BT2 7AF

  4. Irish4.7831 reviews

    Holohan's Pantry

    Holohan's Pantry, located on University Road in Belfast, is a celebrated Irish restaurant known for its authentic boxty dishes, comforting pies, and warm, inviting atmosphere. The menu highlights local produce with traditional recipes like pea soup with Guinness wheaten bread and handmade vegan pies. With a cozy ambiance enhanced by fairy lights and friendly service, it offers a true taste of Irish culinary heritage in a relaxed setting.

    Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

    3 min walk · 0.2 km43 University Rd, Belfast BT7 1ND

  5. Tapas4.6819 reviews

    EDO Restaurant

    EDŌ Restaurant in Belfast offers a vibrant modern tapas experience with a lively atmosphere and a menu inspired by contemporary European flavors. Located on Upper Queen Street, this Bib Gourmand-awarded eatery is known for its creative sharing plates, fresh seafood, and innovative cocktails, making it a top choice for food lovers seeking a stylish yet relaxed dining setting in the heart of the city.

    Tue–Sat 12:00–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

    13 min walk · 1.0 km3, CAPITAL HOUSE, Unit 2 Upper Queen St, Belfast BT1 6FB

  6. Modern European4.2949 reviews

    AMPM Restaurant

    AMPM Restaurant in Belfast offers a vibrant modern European dining experience with a bohemian flair. Located on Upper Arthur Street, it features an eclectic interior, seasonal menus, and a lively atmosphere that blends fine dining with casual charm. Known for its diverse offerings including vegan options, cocktails, and small plates, AMPM is also a popular venue for weddings and private events.

    Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

    14 min walk · 1.1 km38-42 Upper Arthur St, Belfast BT1 4GH

  7. Fine dining4.8601 reviews

    The Muddlers Club Restaurant

    The Muddlers Club is a Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant located in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter, renowned for its innovative tasting menus and focus on superb Irish ingredients. Housed in a stylish yet understated industrial space, it offers a memorable culinary experience with expertly crafted modern European dishes and an acclaimed wine selection.

    Wed–Thu 17:00–21:30 · Fri–Sat 12:30–13:00, 17:00–21:30Price level $$$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs

    20 min walk · 1.6 km1 Warehouse Ln, Belfast BT1 2DX

  8. Modern European4.4708 reviews

    Deanes at Queens

    Deanes at Queens, located in Belfast’s vibrant University Quarter, offers a refined Modern European menu highlighted by the Mibrasa charcoal grill. Overlooking the elegant architecture of Methodist College and near Botanic Gardens, this Michelin Bib Gourmand and 2 AA Rosette-awarded restaurant combines great local produce with impeccable service, making it a standout destination for lunch, dinner, or private events in a stylish yet relaxed setting.

    Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

    7 min walk · 0.5 km1 College Gardens, Belfast BT9 6BQ

  9. Irish4.6532 reviews

    Molly's Yard

    Molly's Yard is a welcoming restaurant located in a restored 19th-century stable block in Belfast’s Queen’s Quarter. It offers modern Irish cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients, including seafood chowder, pork belly, and creative vegetarian options. The cozy interior and tranquil courtyard provide a relaxed atmosphere, complemented by a notable selection of local craft beers from Belfast’s smallest microbrewery. Open daily for lunch and early dinner, it’s a favorite for both locals and visitors seeking quality Irish fare in a charming setting.

    Mon–Sat 12:00–20:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

    4 min walk · 0.3 km1 College Green Mews, Botanic Ave, Belfast BT7 1LW

  10. Grill4.3438 reviews

    Queen's Café Bar

    A stylish Victorian arcade café and bar nestled in Belfast's shopping quarter, Queen's Café Bar offers bistro-style cuisine featuring European pub classics and Irish staples. Located at 4 Queens Arcade near City Hall, this beloved establishment serves an all-day menu of locally sourced ingredients, complemented by an extensive selection of wines, beers, and cocktails. Known for its seafood chowder and relaxed atmosphere without televisions or loud music, it's perfect for shoppers, city workers, and tourists seeking quality food and drinks in an intimate setting.

    Mon–Sat 11:30–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.8–3 hrs

    15 min walk · 1.2 km4 Queens Arcade, Belfast BT1 5FF

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