Posts filed under 'Restaurants'
Mother Hubbards in Kildare County was once the quiet kind of restaurant where half sleepy travellers and random folks would stop for a bacon sandwich. It happened that the restaurant got a new owner and under the new owner’s auspicious command, the restaurant was transformed into an amazingly busy place constantly overflowing with customers. What are the elements of success that were instrumental in launching this restaurant into superstardom? A simple answer is that they cater to all kinds of tastes guaranteeing that anyone who stops here will leave satisfied and happy. Fresh salmon and roast lamb are only two of the specialties of this amazingly successful restaurant. Soup, salad, steak with onions and chips and sweet delicacies like jelly and ice cream puddings, apple tart, apple crumble and sherry trifle have played a central role in attracting customers to this restaurant much in the same way honey attracts bees. In short, failing to visit this delightful restaurant is simply out of the question for the avid dining enthusiast.
December 18th, 2006
Yeats Tavern Restaurant in County Sligo is a marvellous place to enjoy some great food cooked in a unique way. The taste, flavour and aroma of the food will excite your gastronomic sense to its extremes. This restaurant has become very popular with the locals. Traders passing through the city and tourists are also enamoured with this awesome restaurant. The restaurant was a public house in the beginning but the excellent meals offered here have resulted in attracting food lovers in droves, launching this restaurant into superstardom. The restaurant has won many awards for its combined facilities of a bar and a restaurant. The restaurant is famous for its immaculately cooked traditional Irish cuisine. Sea food dishes here are also quite popular. Vegetarians and vegans need not worry since they are also catered by a nice selection of vegetarian dishes on the restaurant’s splendid menu. Every weekend, you can enjoy some nice Irish music in this restaurant. Summer months are notable for the traditional Irish music sessions held here. Once you have satisfied your hunger with a sumptuous meal at this restaurant, you can head on over to the nearby burial place of the famous poet W.B. Yeats to pay your respects.
December 15th, 2006
Moll Darby’s Pizza Works situated in Limerick City has won multiple awards for its unmatched quality and dedication to customer service as well as for the extremely well cooked food that will have you almost swearing that it tastes like manna. This is a fully licensed restaurant and remains open throughout the week, even on weekends. The restaurant has made a name for itself as one of the best loved restaurants in Limerick. The restaurant provides an international menu offering steaks, poultry, pizzas, pastas, seafood and appetizers as well as vegetable dishes. The homemade ice cream and desserts are especially demanded quite fervently by the patrons of this marvellous restaurant.
December 14th, 2006
Le Bistro is a nice place to dine at in County Fermanagh. It is located in the Erneside Shopping Centre in the city of Enniskillen on the shores of Lough Erne in the heart of Ulster Lakeland. The owner and manager of Le Bistro is the Johnston family. They are no strangers to the catering business owing to their extensive local and international experience. They know the importance of satisfying customers with delightful meals. Food is prepared everyday and only the best local produce is used as ingredients. The meals are delicious and fulfilling. This is the perfect place to relax during a shopping trip or while passing through Enniskillen.
December 13th, 2006
Donnellan’s Restaurant is an excellent place in County Roscommon for enjoying a nice sumptuous dinner with the whole family. This place has the capacity to seat sixty customers at a time. The restaurant is also a good choice for the special occasion dinners like birthdays, homecomings, celebrations etc. The staff is very courteous and attentive to the needs of the customers. The special needs of children are taken into account in this restaurant and they provide a special children’s menu for this purpose. The dishes listed on this menu are not only delicious and agreeable with the children’s tastes but also very healthy and nutritious. All the food in this restaurant in prepared from the freshest ingredients that are locally sourced in most of the cases. The food is cooked without heating too much which ensures that the nutrients in the food don’t get destroyed completely. The restaurant mainly specializes in international cuisine but steaks, seafood and vegetarian dishes are also prepared in order to serve all kinds of tastes.
December 12th, 2006
The Chic Cavendish Restaurant is a great place to dine at in County Monaghan. The restaurant is best described as a place offering the best culinary masterpieces in the manner of a bistro. Once you enter the restaurant, the warm and friendly atmosphere will serve to relax you, giving you a strange sense of intimacy. The cuisine is exceptionally original and unique, providing a taste that you will recall fondly long after leaving the restaurant. The wine list is quite extensive with carefully selected wines representing great quality. The customer service is top notch and one of the reasons for the popularity of this restaurant. The menu offers delicious traditional dishes cooked in a modern way. The Irish breakfast served here is quite hearty and the carvery lunch will also prove to be a memorable meal. An a la carte menu is also available.
December 11th, 2006
Wild Geese Restaurant in the beautiful village of Adare is a restaurant where the focus is on preparing great dishes from the freshest ingredients. The seafood, meat and vegetable dishes are impressively delicious, to say the least. Lobster Linguini is a dish that is savoured by almost everyone frequenting this restaurant. The sauces available at this restaurant are remarkable in that they enhance the natural flavour of the food rather than drowning it. It is also quite difficult to resist the delectable desserts at this marvellous restaurant.
December 8th, 2006
Vivaldi Restaurant in County Meath is a great place for dining if you enjoy Italian cuisine. The dishes have a very authentic feel to them. A wide range of continental dishes featuring chicken and veal as well as steaks are also offered. The selection of wines is impeccable. This is a fully licensed family restaurant with a very appealing atmosphere that will make dining here very memorable. Live music is played here on most Saturday nights.
December 7th, 2006
“Flavour in India” is a restaurant in County Mayo that will captivate you with its deliciously delightful Indian cuisine. It is a tandoori restaurant with many specialties that will leave your mouth watering and your taste buds desiring for more. Chicken and lamb dishes are quite popular here. In addition, beef, pork and seafood dishes are also cooked in a homemade style, giving it a unique taste that will be a welcome breath of fresh air for those who want to try something new. The ingredients are the same as used everywhere but the excellent cooking style is what will endear this restaurant to every newcomer. Bread, rice and vegetable dishes round out the fine selection of dishes on offer here.
December 5th, 2006
Jordan’s Restaurant in County Louth is regarded as one of the best restaurants in Ireland. It has consistently received rave reviews from many famous food guide magazines and food critics. The restaurant proudly holds many national awards under its belt for its excellent cuisine and impeccable service. The owners and chefs of the restaurant, Harry and Marian, are committed to using only fresh local produce to bring their magical dishes to life. A few of the reasons you might want to check this restaurant out are:
- The vegetables are all locally grown
- The herbs are home-grown
- Fish, lobsters and oysters are all brought fresh from Kilkeel
- The deliciously succulent lamb dishes owe their tender meat to the lambs of Slieve Foy Mountain
- A stone water mill in Dunleer is responsible for the flour used to make the soft crispy breads every day
- The irresistible chocolate truffles and the breakfast marmalade use malt whiskey in their secret recipe. This whiskey is distilled in Cooley at Ireland’s only independently owned distillery
With such amazing ingredients, it is no wonder that the excellent food cooked here has spread the fame of this restaurant far and wide. This is, without a doubt, a must visit restaurant. You can reserve a table at Jordan’s Restaurant online.
December 4th, 2006
If you happen to be in County Westmeath, be sure to check out the charming Wineport Restaurant. Everyone seems to love this restaurant. A major contributor to the restaurant’s popularity is the fact that they provide a large variety of dishes that appeal to almost everyone. In other words, their menu can satisfy even the most discerning customer.
Some of the delicious things available here include:
- Duck liver salad
- Cod fillet with basil and pine nut sauce
- Vegetable pies
- Traditional roast
- Steamed mussels
- Panfried sirloin steak
- Stir fried chicken
- Ravioli filled with spinach and cheese
- Ham and mushroom pizza and ice cream cones
Visit our section for Wineport Lodge Restaurant and reserve a table next time you dine out.
November 29th, 2006
One of the most popular places in County Leitrim for eating out is Cryan’s restaurant. Situated on the edge of the city of Carrick-on-Shannon, this restaurant is frequented by the tourists who come to enjoy the scenic view and the myriad of activities available on River Shannon. The atmosphere is very relaxed and friendly in this restaurant and makes dining here simply a joy you won’t soon forget.
The restaurant is famous for its traditional home cooked cuisine. The restaurant’s food is renowned for being good and wholesome. Fresh delicious seafood, mouth watering steaks and hard to resist grills have earned this restaurant a reputation for satisfying the sense of taste in a way that is truly unique and original. In addition to the excellent food, the restaurant also provides traditional impromptu musical sessions to entertain the customers.
November 27th, 2006
An Leith Phingin is a very successful restaurant in Kenmare, County Kerry that’s been in business for over a decade. This place is famous for authentic Northern Italian dishes. The braised beef with rosotto alla Milanese and bruschetta with Mileens cheese, tomatoes and basil oil available here are so good that they will spark hunger in your body every time you think about them. Italian wines like Lungarotti and Pio Cesare will transform an excellent meal into a truly unforgettable one.
You can reserve a table at An Leith Phingin Restaurant from our website.
November 23rd, 2006
When staying at a hotel in Ireland or dining at a restaurant here, it is generally a good idea to appreciate the good service of the staff by giving them a 15% tip, especially if the bill does not include a service charge.
November 16th, 2006
For all you fine folks who happen to be in County Carlow, check out the Weeping Thaiger Restaurant. The food there has to be tasted to be believed. The food is not only delicious, it’s cooked especially for those of us who put their health before anything.
November 15th, 2006
A new section for food and drinks in Ireland has been added to the website. The section lists some popular restaurants all over Ireland.
June 13th, 2006
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