Enjoy and Support Boyne Valley Eateries This Festive Season
Dive into the thriving restaurant and café scene in the Boyne Valley, where you’ll find menus brimming with the finest local food and beverages. These eateries highlight the region’s dedication to putting "A Place On A Plate." Whether you’re looking for casual dining or something more formal, the Boyne Valley has it all. Here’s a guide to the incredible restaurants and cafés you can enjoy and support this festive season either by giving the gift of a voucher or visiting yourself.
Platterbylu
Located in the heart of Trim, Platterbylu offers a unique dining experience that envelops all your senses. Known for their beautifully presented grazing boxes and sharing platters, Platterbylu combines local ingredients with French delicacies to create a feast to remember.
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Dining at CityNorth Hotel
Enjoy seasonal and locally sourced Irish food prepared to the highest standards at CityNorth Hotel & Conference Centre. Perfect for a festive meal with friends or family, their menu celebrates the best of the Boyne Valley.
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Black Bull Inn
For over 40 years, the Egan family has been serving high-quality food and drink at the Black Bull Inn, a popular bar and restaurant in Drogheda. With a welcoming atmosphere and exceptional cuisine, it's an ideal spot for holiday gatherings.
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Bellinter House Hotel Dining
Set in an award-winning Georgian country house, Bellinter House Hotel offers an elegant dining experience with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Their festive menus are perfect for celebrating the season.
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Silly Sid's Café
Located in the Village Inn in Slane, Silly Sid’s Café serves delightful meals and drinks, with a strong emphasis on supporting local suppliers. Their cozy environment is perfect for a relaxing festive brunch or lunch.
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The View Restaurant at Dundalk Stadium
Celebrate the festive season with breathtaking views of the Cooley Mountains at The View Restaurant. Located in Dundalk Stadium, this panoramic dining venue offers a unique experience, especially during race nights.
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Tribe Restaurant
Located in a renovated church in Duleek, Tribe Restaurant provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for festive dining. With a menu that blends comfort and creativity, it’s a must-visit this holiday season.
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Twelve Points Restaurant at Killua Castle
Stonewall Coffee
This family-run cafe located right beside Trim Castle is the perfect place for a delicious brunch or pick up a coffee lover some of their house blend beans. Perfect for a quick festive treat or to warm up during the season’s events.
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Vanilla Pod Restaurant
The Vanilla Pod is a contemporary restaurant located in Kells, offering exceptional food made from locally sourced ingredients. Their warm and welcoming atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for festive dining.
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The Central
Located in Navan, The Central combines high-quality food with a fun and friendly atmosphere. With multiple dining options, including a rooftop terrace, it’s a great spot for celebrating the season with family and friends.
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Merci Beaucoup Cakes Bakery & Coffee Shop
Husband and wife duo Jérémy and Alona create stunning cakes and sweet treats at Merci Beaucoup Cakes Bakery & Coffee Shop. Their festive offerings are perfect for gifting or indulging this holiday season.
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Coyle's BakeHouse
This artisan bakery and café in Dundalk specializes in sourdough, pastries, and sandwiches made from local and organic produce. Stop by for a cozy treat or stock up for your holiday celebrations. They also have a Christmas Dinner take away menu with lots of options.
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Hogan's Farm Café & Shop
Hogan's Farms are not just famous for their turkeys but pop by and enjoy freshly made sandwiches, desserts, and coffee at Hogan’s Farm Café. Known for their sweet treats, this café is a great stop to recharge during your festive outings. The farm shop is fully stocked and has lots of festive goodies in stock.
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Ardboyne Hotel Dining
The Ardboyne Hotel in Navan is known for its locally sourced ingredients and exceptional service. Their festive menus are ideal for both casual and special holiday meals.
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Dining at The Newgrange Hotel
With locally sourced ingredients and a dedicated team of chefs, The Newgrange Hotel offers a festive dining experience that showcases the best of the Boyne Valley.
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Dining at Castle Arch Hotel
Located in Trim, Castle Arch Hotel offers a cozy and welcoming setting for festive dining. Enjoy their seasonal menus featuring locally sourced ingredients.
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Square Restaurant
This multi award winning Dundalk-based restaurant led by Chef Conor Halpenny pairs creative dishes with a carefully curated wine and beer menu. Their welcoming atmosphere and excellent service make it a festive favorite.
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Monasterboice Inn
Located near Drogheda, Monasterboice Inn is steeped in history and known for its exceptional food and warm hospitality. A great choice for a festive family meal.
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Kitchenetta Catering
Specializing in bespoke catering services, Kitchenetta is ideal for hosting holiday events at home. Their focus on high-quality ingredients ensures your festive gatherings are memorable.
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Brabazon at Tankardstown House
Set on an 80-acre estate, Brabazon Restaurant offers fine dining with a focus on seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. An elegant choice for a festive celebration.
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Earl's Kitchen
Earl's Kitchen specializes in gourmet dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Make your life easier this Christmas and pick up some delicious dished from their extensive festive menu that are sure to impress.
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Linn Duchaill Restaurant at The Glyde Inn
This award-winning restaurant in Annagassan specializes in local seafood and traditional dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere for a festive meal with loved ones.
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Conyngham Arms Hotel
Located in historic Slane, Conyngham Arms Hotel combines country charm with fine dining, making it an excellent choice for a festive outing.
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