Dining in Bantry

Bantry area restaurants cater for a wide variety of customers, with menus to suit all palettes and budgets, for singles, couples and families.

Some cafes and restaurants are open all day, some just for breakfast and lunch and some just for dinner. We recommend you call to be sure they are open at the time you’re dining – and do make a booking if you wish to eat in the more popular places or for evening meals, especially during summer season.

Some Suggested Restaurants in Bantry area

Opening hours of Bantry restaurants and cafés during the Festivals 2025

In Bantry town

6 New Street Bantry (Café) New Street, Bantry. Mon – Sat from 8:30am to 6pm. Sun 11am – 4pm. Coffee, gelato, cakes, desserts, toasties and more

Bantry House Tearooms Bantry House +353 27 50047. Open daily 10am-5pm (closed Sat 12 July 2025). Coffee, scones, cakes, sandwiches

Brick Oven (Restaurant) The Quay, Bantry +353 27 52500. Open 12-10pm, Thurs to Mon. Closed Tues and Wed. Pizza, seafood, steak and pasta

Bridge Street Community Café Bridge Street. Mon 10am – 4pm, Wed 1pm – 4pm, Fri 10am – 4pm, 7pm – 10pm

De Barra’s (Café/Restaurant) Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry. Mon – Sat 8am-4pm

Donemark West Restaurant Newtown West. Thurs – Sun from 6pm, Sunday 12.30pm – 3pm

Fish Kitchen (Seafood Restaurant) New Street, Bantry +353 (0)27 56651. Open for Lunch (upstairs) Tues – Sat 12 – 3pm. Deli (downstairs) 10am – 5pm

Forest & Flock (Café) New Street, Bantry. 8am – 5.30pm. Sundays 10 -4pm. Closed Tuesdays. All Irish Craft. Coffee. Cake. Sit in.

Ma Murphy’s (Pub/Food) New Street, Bantry. Open every day during the festival 4pm – 9pm for pizza. The bar remains open after that for drinks

Moghul Indian Restaurant Barrack St. Daily 5pm – 9.30pm

Organico Cafe & Bakery (Organic Food) Glengarriff Road, Bantry +353 27 51391. Coffee and Food served from 9am – 4pm Mon – Sat.

Sam’s Cara (Coffee Bar & Pottery) Former Bantry House Estate Office, The Quay, Bantry. Open Sun/Mon 8am – 3pm; Tues – Sat 8am – 5pm

Taste of Crimea (Café) Bridewell Lane, Bantry. Mon – Fri 9am-4pm

Teasy’s Bistro (Café/Restaurant) New Street, Bantry. Mon – Sat 9am-5pm

The Ocean Restaurant @ The Maritime Hotel The Quay, Bantry +353 27 54700. Bar food also available in the hotel. Food available weekdays 7am – 9pm, Weekends 9am – 9.30pm.

The Quays (Pub/Bar Food) The Quay, Bantry +353 27 50900. Open daily 12pm – 8.30pm

The Snug (Pub/Restaurant) The Quay Bantry +353 (0)27 50057. Food served Wed – Sun 12pm – 9pm

The Stuffed Olive (Café/Deli) Bridge Street, Bantry +353 (0)27 55883. Open Tues – Fri 8am -3.30pm. Sat 8.30am – 3pm

Westlodge Hotel (Restaurant/Bar Food) Seafield, Bantry P75 N978. Open weekdays 7.30am – 8.30pm. Weekends 8am – 8.30pm

Wharton’s Fish and Chips (restaurant/take-away) New Street, Bantry. Open 12pm – 9pm Tues – Sun

Wild Garlic Bar & Restaurant New Street. Wed – Sun 9am – 3.30pm

 

In nearby towns

Antonio’s Italian Restauant Wed – Sun 5pm – 9pm

Arundels By The Pier Tues 4pm – 10.30pm, Wed – Mon 12.30pm – 10.30pm

Bally Bia Thus – Sun 5p – 8pm

Blairs Cove Restaurant Tues – Sat 6pm – 9.30pm

Budd’s Restaurant Mon – Sun 9am – 4.30pm (closed Tuesdays)

Caseys Hotel week days 4pm – 9pm, weekends 12.30 – 9pm

Cent’Anni Pizzeria Tues – Sat 4pm – 9.30pm

Chestnut Restaurant Wed – Sat 6pm – 11.30pm

Heron’s Cove Restaurant Heron’s Cove, Ballydivlin. Fri – Sun 6pm – 9pm

Jacks’s Bar & Restaurant Glengarriff, Daily 12pm – 10pm

Mannings Emporium (Café/Restaurant) Ballylickey, Bantry P75 CX86. Tues – Sun 10am – 3pm, Thurs – Sun evening tapas (booking recommended)

Ouvane Falls Hotel 12pm – 7.30pm

Seaview Hotel 7.30am – 8pm

Sugarloaf Cafe Mon – Sun 10am – 4pm (closed Tuesdays)

The Old Creamery Restaurant Wed, Thurs 11am – 4pm, Fri , Sat 11am – 4pm & 7pm – 9pm, Sun 12.30 – 4pm

Willie Pa’s Bar & Restaurant Aghaville, Bantry. Wed, Thurs 5pm – 9pm, Frid – Sun 12.30pm – 9pm

 

Blairs Cove Restaurant

Brick Oven

The Stuffed Olive