Must-see restaurants in Kilkenny City

  • Foodworks

    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…

  • Campagne

    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…

  • Zuni

    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…

  • Hungry Moose

    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…

  • The Cutting Vedge

    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…

  • Rinuccini

    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…

  • Murphy's

    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…

  • Fig Tree

    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…

  • Gourmet Store

    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 …

  • Farmers Market

    Kilkenny City

    Kilkenny's weekly farmers market is a showcase for local produce.

  • Mocha's Vintage Tearooms

    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)…