Welcome to our collection of unique dining experiences throughout Northern Ireland. Our diverse array of restaurants and bars offers something for everyone, from casual family-friendly spots to elegant dining venues, each with its own distinct charm and culinary focus.
Embark on a gastronomic adventure with our distinguished collection of restaurants and bars, each offering a unique experience that reflects the charm and elegance of Northern Ireland’s culinary scene. Here’s why each venue deserves your visit:
Galgorm: A Culinary Wonderland
At Galgorm, dining is more than just a meal—it's an experience. The extensive array of dining options ranges from the warmth of Gillies Grill, where hearty, home-cooked favourites meet modern comfort food, to the rustic charm of Fratelli Ristorante, which brings the flavours of Italy to Northern Ireland. Don't miss out on Afternoon Tea in the serene surroundings of The Conservatory—an elegant affair where traditional treats are elevated with inventive twists, all complemented by a fine selection of teas. The Castle Kitchen + Bar offers a laid-back, yet luxurious experience, set against the backdrop of the historic Galgorm Castle. This venue serves up menus that fuse an eclectic mix with modern dining twists.
The Rabbit Hotel & Retreat: Casual Elegance
The Rabbit Restaurant offers contemporary dishes that highlight fresh, locally inspired ingredients, creating a menu that’s both comforting and innovative. The atmosphere is casual yet sophisticated, making it the ideal spot for everything from a leisurely brunch to an intimate dinner. The adjoining Hunter Bar is a haven for cocktail enthusiasts, with a menu featuring both classic and innovative creations, perfect for enjoying by the fire or out on the terrace.
The Old Inn: Timeless Tradition Meets Modern Flavours
Steeped in history, The Old Inn in Crawfordsburn offers a dining experience that blends the charm of a bygone era with contemporary culinary delights. The Restaurant is a tribute to Northern Ireland’s rich heritage, with a menu that highlights the best local produce where each dish is crafted with a focus on quality and tradition. The venue’s historic setting adds to the ambience, making it a perfect location for both a romantic dinner and a family gathering. The 1614 Bar offers a more relaxed setting, where you can enjoy light bites, local beers, and expertly crafted cocktails in welcoming atmosphere.
Parisien: A Touch of Paris in Belfast
For those yearning for a taste of Paris without leaving Belfast, Parisien is a must-visit. Located in the iconic Robinson & Cleaver building, this chic café offers a slice of Parisian life in the heart of the city. The menu celebrates French cuisine, providing an array of options that capture the essence of Parisian dining. The elegant setting, with stunning views of City Hall, makes it ideal for a leisurely lunch, afternoon tea, or a romantic dinner. The Terrace is particularly enchanting in the evening, offering the perfect spot to enjoy a glass of wine as the sun sets over Belfast.
Fratelli Belfast: Traditional Italian with a Twist
Fratelli Belfast offers a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere where the flavours of Italy truly come alive. The menu embraces traditional Italian cuisine, elevated with a modern twist that keeps each dish fresh and exciting. From authentic pizzas, pastas and succulent meat dishes, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Families will love the Little Boars Menu, where kids can get hands-on and make their own pizzas, adding an element of fun to the dining experience. The rustic décor, with warm wood accents and ambient lighting, enhances the inviting atmosphere. Whether you’re dining with friends, family, or someone special, Fratelli provides an authentic Italian experience that’s both satisfying and memorable.
Bars and Daily Entertainment: The Perfect Accompaniment
No matter where you choose to dine, our collection of bars provides the perfect setting for pre-dinner drinks or a nightcap. Each bar offers a unique atmosphere, from the lively, social vibe of The Barn at Castle Kitchen + Bar in Galgorm to the refined elegance of The Gin Bar. Hunter’s Bar at The Rabbit Hotel & Retreat is a destination in itself, known for its creative cocktails and stylish setting. At The Old Inn, the 1614 Bar offers a historic ambience, where you can enjoy expertly crafted drinks in an intimate setting steeped in character.
For those who enjoy live music and entertainment, many of our venues feature daily performances from local artists, creating a vibrant, engaging atmosphere that enhances the dining experience.
Whether you’re looking for a casual night out, a special celebration, or simply a place to unwind, our restaurants and bars offer something for everyone. Visit us and discover why our collection is the ultimate destination for food, drink, and entertainment in Northern Ireland.
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