Wexford Town
'The Coast' has raked in awards – notably Irish Seafood Restaurant of the Year – for its innovative takes on the finest of local seafood, such as turbot…
Must-see restaurants in Counties Wexford, Waterford, Carlow & Kilkenny
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Kilkenny City
The owners of this cool and casual bistro keep their own pigs and grow their own salad leaves, so it would be churlish not to try their pork loin stuffed…
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Counties Wexford, Waterford, Carlow & Kilkenny
Warming soups come with pumpkin-seed-speckled soda bread at this bright cafe, whose menu highlights also include breakfast baps with dry-cured bacon and…
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Counties Wexford, Waterford, Carlow & Kilkenny
The Step House Hotel's handsome 1808 Brasserie & Bar, all polished mahogany, red-leather benches and green-glass lampshades, is an elegant yet relaxed…
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Counties Wexford, Waterford, Carlow & Kilkenny
Tucked inside an 18th-century building, award-winning chef Henry Stone's restaurant has a huge open fireplace and a pretty courtyard at the back,…
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Counties Wexford, Waterford, Carlow & Kilkenny
Carlow's best dining is amid the arty surrounds of the Visual Centre for Contemporary Art. It's a sleek and stylish space with a patio bordering the…
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Kilkenny City
Chef Garrett Byrne was awarded a Michelin star for this bold, stylish restaurant in his native Kilkenny. He's passionate about supporting local and…
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Wexford Town
Eating, shopping, culture…this place has it covered! Irish cheeses and local produce are beautifully displayed in the food hall, the wine selection is the…
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Kilkenny City
Among Kilkenny's most stylish and busiest restaurants, Zuni is sophisticated yet informal, with a kitchen that elevates humble comfort food such as black…
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Wexford Town
Neapolitan-style pizzas baked in Wexford's first wood-fired oven are topped with artisan Irish cheeses (Toonsbridge mozzarella, Coolea cheddar and Cashel…
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Kilkenny City
Winner of Ireland's Best Burger 2018 for its house-speciality Hungry Moose (smoked bacon, dill pickles, aged Canadian Moose cheddar and beer-battered…
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Kilkenny City
At the cutting edge of the worldwide trend for vegetarian and vegan cuisine, this brilliant cafe, opened in 2018, kicks off at breakfast with dishes such…
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Counties Wexford, Waterford, Carlow & Kilkenny
This gourmet cafe and deli 3.5km east of Kells is a tiny tour de force of locally produced cheeses (including its own), cured meats, smoked fish, salads…
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Counties Wexford, Waterford, Carlow & Kilkenny
In a former pub and undertakers, Fenelly's is revitalising the quaint little village of Callan with local art exhibitions, film screenings, storytelling,…
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Wexford Town
This atmospheric, low-ceilinged pub serves above-average food during the day, with breakfasts that run from French toast with buttermilk syrup and black…
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Counties Wexford, Waterford, Carlow & Kilkenny
International tapas dishes – mini lamb empanadas, black pudding crostini, panko-crumbed squid with wasabi mayo, roast carrot hummus and caramelised goat's…
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Kilkenny City
Follow a short flight of steps down to the candlelit basement of this long-standing local treasure for classical Italian cuisine, including house specials…
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Kilkenny Design Centre Foodhall & Restaurant
Kilkenny City
Upstairs from the craft shops at the Kilkenny Design Centre, this arty, organic-oriented, self-service cafeteria has a vast array of salads, seafood…
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Wexford Town
This bright and busy cafe is a Wexford institution, famous for its home-baked breads, scones and cakes. Breakfast choices include potato cakes with smoked…
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Kilkenny City
If you haven't already tried Ireland's finest ice cream at its handful of other branches around the country, you can rectify that here. Daily-changing…
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Kilkenny City
Many a visitor has stumbled into this clean, bustling cafe lured by its excellent all-day breakfasts. With quick service and plenty of seating, it's a…
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Counties Wexford, Waterford, Carlow & Kilkenny
This cute cafe serves delicious breakfasts, homemade soups, salads (such as pesto-marinated chicken and roast chickpeas, or beetroot slaw), savoury scones…
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Counties Wexford, Waterford, Carlow & Kilkenny
Fittingly, Carlow's market is held at the old Potato Market. Look out for Carlow Farmhouse cheese, breads, organic fruits, vegetables and meats, homemade…
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Counties Wexford, Waterford, Carlow & Kilkenny
Picnic tables overlook the river at this delightful cafe serving soup with home-baked bread, local cheese boards, huge salads, and sweets such as waffles…
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Kilkenny City
In this crowded little deli, takeaway wraps, paninis, baps, bagels and thick-cut-bread sandwiches are assembled using choice imported meats and cheeses …
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Kilkenny City
This cute retro tearoom with picture-cluttered walls and rose-patterned china serves a triple-tiered afternoon tea (2pm to 4.30pm Tuesday to Saturday)…
