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  1. A tray full of cocao beans on display at NearyNogs
    As part of the experience at NearyNogs Shane will talk you through the methods used to produce their chocolate
    As part of the Master Craft Experience you can feel and smell the cocao beans
    Group has fun testing the equipment used to create the chocolate at NearyNogs
    Chocolate is produced on site at NearyNogs
    Dorothy talks through the ethical production methods used by NearyNogs as part of their Master Craft Experience
    A chocolate tasting sheet as part of the NearyNogs Chocolate Master Craft Experience
    Group learn about the different types of chocolate produced ethically at NearyNogs
    A tray full of cocao beans on display at NearyNogs
    As part of the experience at NearyNogs Shane will talk you through the methods used to produce their chocolate
    As part of the Master Craft Experience you can feel and smell the cocao beans
    Group has fun testing the equipment used to create the chocolate at NearyNogs
    Chocolate is produced on site at NearyNogs
    Dorothy talks through the ethical production methods used by NearyNogs as part of their Master Craft Experience
    A chocolate tasting sheet as part of the NearyNogs Chocolate Master Craft Experience
    Group learn about the different types of chocolate produced ethically at NearyNogs

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    Kilkeel

    Address

    Ballymaderfy Road, Kilkeel, County Down, BT34 4SW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7979 867 437

    Type

    Type:

    Food Education & Experiences

    NearyNogs is a small family-run business that produces some of Northern Ireland’s finest, most irresistible chocolate, and they’re ready to welcome you in and show you how it’s made.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  2. View of The Cottage Bar in Burrendale Hotel, Country Club and Spa, Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland.
    The Cottage Bar seating area
    Food on table with wine and Guinness
    Lounge area seating and tables
    Cottage Bar
    Seating area in lounge
    External seating at the Burrendale Hotel, Country Club and Spa, Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland.
    Lounge Fire with two chairs
    Dining and Bar area
    Exterior
    View of The Cottage Bar in Burrendale Hotel, Country Club and Spa, Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland.
    The Cottage Bar seating area
    Food on table with wine and Guinness
    Lounge area seating and tables
    Cottage Bar
    Seating area in lounge
    External seating at the Burrendale Hotel, Country Club and Spa, Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland.
    Lounge Fire with two chairs
    Dining and Bar area
    Exterior

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    Newcastle

    Address

    51 Castlewellan Road, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0JY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4372 2599

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The Burrendale Hotel, Country Club & Spa is a leading four-star Hotel in Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland, nestled beneath the Mountains of Mourne. Located just 45 minutes from Belfast or Newry, The Burrendale Hotel, Country Club & Spa is…

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  3. The exterior of the Dirty Duck
    Two females enjoying a drink on the outside decking at the Dirty Duck
    Two females having a meal at the Dirty Duck
    view across the bay from inside the Dirty Duck
    Two females having a drink at the Dirty Duck
    The exterior of the Dirty Duck
    Two females enjoying a drink on the outside decking at the Dirty Duck
    Two females having a meal at the Dirty Duck
    view across the bay from inside the Dirty Duck
    Two females having a drink at the Dirty Duck

    Holywood

    Address

    Kinnegar Road, Holywood, County Down, BT189JN

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9059 6666

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The Dirty Duck situated looking over Belfast Lough, known for their delicious food and cold pints is a great spot to meet with friends and have great times while embracing the beautiful view. 

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    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    21 Main Street, Royal Hillsborough, County Down, BT26 2AE

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9268 9233

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The Hillside is a charming, rustic pub situated in the historic village of Royal Hillsborough, County Down, only 15 minutes drive from Belfast city centre. The Hillside first opened its doors in 1752 and has been enjoying a busy trade since, thanks…

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Dogs Accepted Inside
  5. Front entrance
    Breakfast
    Afternoon tea
    Menu dish
    Front entrance
    Breakfast
    Afternoon tea
    Menu dish

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    Holywood

    Address

    102 - 104 High Street, Holywood, County Down, BT18 9HW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 7210

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Coffee Yard is a family-run business that combines all our favourite things - coffee, art, tasty treats, and live music

  6. Dining area
    Outside seating area
    View of the island
    View of the island
    Dining area
    Outside seating area
    View of the island
    View of the island

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    Killinchy

    Address

    Sketrick Island, Whiterock, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6QH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9754 1615

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Renowned for its fresh food and wonderful hospitality, Daft Eddy's offers fresh seafood and a host of other local produce.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Dogs Accepted Inside
  7. Image of Slieve Donard hotel from the grounds. Shows a Victorian sandstone building.
    Image of Slieve Donard hotel from the grounds. Shows a Victorian sandstone building.
    Image of Slieve Donard hotel from the grounds. Shows a Victorian sandstone building.
    Image of Slieve Donard hotel from the grounds. Shows a Victorian sandstone building.
    Image of Slieve Donard hotel from the grounds. Shows a Victorian sandstone building.
    Image of Slieve Donard hotel from the grounds. Shows a Victorian sandstone building.
    Image of Slieve Donard hotel from the grounds. Shows a Victorian sandstone building.
    Image of Slieve Donard hotel from the grounds. Shows a Victorian sandstone building.
    Image of Slieve Donard hotel from the grounds. Shows a Victorian sandstone building.
    Image of Slieve Donard hotel from the grounds. Shows a Victorian sandstone building.
    Image of Slieve Donard hotel from the grounds. Shows a Victorian sandstone building.
    Image of Slieve Donard hotel from the grounds. Shows a Victorian sandstone building.
    Image of Slieve Donard hotel from the grounds. Shows a Victorian sandstone building.
    Image of Slieve Donard hotel from the grounds. Shows a Victorian sandstone building.

    Newcastle

    Address

    Downs Road, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0AH

    Telephone

    02843721066

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Savour the very best seasonal and locally sourced beef, seafood and game, straight from Ireland’s larder, while enjoying the restaurant’s 19th-century architecture and open fire.

  8. Rostrevor

    Address

    33-35 Bridge Street, Rostrevor, County Down, BT34 3BG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4173 9911

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Famous for delicious, great value food & welcoming ambience, the award-winning Rostrevor Inn hosts a popular bistro, atmospheric traditional bar. The beautifully renovated 1800s building is yards from Kilbroney Park, the gateway to the Mournes.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Dogs Accepted Inside
  9. Front exterior photo of restaurant
    Inside dining area
    Inside dining area
    Front exterior photo of restaurant
    Inside dining area
    Inside dining area

    Lisbane

    Address

    181 Killinchy Road, Lisbane, County Down, BT23 5NE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9754 1589

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Originally established in the 1800’s as an old coaching inn, The Poacher’s Pocket is situated in the heart of picturesque County Down.

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    Banbridge

    Address

    104 Newry Street, Banbridge, County Down, BT32 3HE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4023 8050

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    We are an independent coffee shop - kitchen situated in Banbridge who blend locally roasted coffee, batch bake a range of sweet and healthy treats in-house and craft delicious food served everyday by our talented chefs.

  11. Fish Dish at the Cuan
    Guiness Fish and Chips
    Shell fish
    Prawn and Salmon with salad and lemon
    Cuan Food
    Cuan Food in Pot
    Dessert
    Chocolate sauce and ice cream on cake
    Cocktail
    Fish Dish at the Cuan
    Guiness Fish and Chips
    Shell fish
    Prawn and Salmon with salad and lemon
    Cuan Food
    Cuan Food in Pot
    Dessert
    Chocolate sauce and ice cream on cake
    Cocktail

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    Strangford

    Address

    The Square, Strangford, County Down, BT30 7ND

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4488 1222

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    The success of The Cuan has been built on consistently serving excellent food and drink coupled with exceptional customer service. A strong emphasis is placed on using fresh ingredients and sourcing our produce locally. Stay over in our bedrooms.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Dogs Welcome Inside

    Catering

    • Dogs Accepted Inside

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Off site parking
    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  12. External view of the Cultra Inn
    External view of the Cultra Inn
    Dining area
    Pancakes with blueberries and ice cream
    A table with a meal for two with glasses of wine
    A dessert and coffee
    Food
    A table with breakfast options for two
    External view of the Cultra Inn
    External view of the Cultra Inn
    Dining area
    Pancakes with blueberries and ice cream
    A table with a meal for two with glasses of wine
    A dessert and coffee
    Food
    A table with breakfast options for two

    Cultra

    Address

    Cultra Inn, 111 Bangor Road, Cultra, County Down, BT18 0EX

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 1066

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    We pride ourselves on our high standard of food and service. Using only the finest local produce our wholesome menu has been created by our Head Chef, Mark McMahon, to satisfy all your culinary needs.

  13. Downpatrick

    Address

    1st Floor, Saint Patrick Centre, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6LZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4483 5322

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Dine out with a spectacular view at Downpatrick’s only roof top terrace with a stunning garden backdrop.

    Enjoy the finest freshly cooked food using the finest local ingredients in Downpatrick’s hidden gem.

  14. Image of open packaged takeaway food
    Close up image of burger
    Close up image of dirty fries
    Image of open packaged takeaway food
    Close up image of burger
    Close up image of dirty fries

    Bangor

    Address

    Bangor, Co Down, BT20 4JY

    Type

    Type:

    Street Food

    Wolf & Devour is one of Northern Ireland’s most established and stylish Street Food trucks. Stylishly kitted out, it serves only the best local produce we can get our hands on. Run by a team of young enthusiastic ‘foodies’.

  15. Newcastle

    Address

    10a Donard Street, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0AW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4372 6236

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Nutty Chef is a family friendly local cafe, dedicated to customer service and healthy eating! All our ingredients are fresh and sourced locally, with a wide range of sandwich's, soups and snacks.

  16. Photo of the front exterior of the Bar restaurant

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    Donaghadee

    Address

    33 High Street, Donaghadee, County Down, BT21 0AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9188 4595

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Reputedly "the oldest pub in Northern Ireland", Grace Neil's offers a safe haven from both the weather and the hustle and bustle of modern life. It is the perfect spot for award-winning food, a welcome drink with friends or some old-world character…

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Dogs Accepted Inside
  17. Restaurant set up for dining
    Restaurant set up for dining
    Restaurant set up for dining
    Restaurant set up for dining

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    Holywood

    Address

    27 Church Road, Holywood, County Down, BT18 9BU

    Telephone

    + (44) 028 9042 5655

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Noble is a bustling neighbourhood restaurant in the heart of Holywood, County Down. Featuring a changing, seasonal menu and an evolving, exciting wine list. The menu features an array of well-priced dishes that highlight fresh, locally sourced…

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    owners
    kids hot chocolate
    sunset work
    irish collection
    view
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    chocolate gift box
    hot chocolate
    owners
    kids hot chocolate
    sunset work
    irish collection
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    chocolate gift box

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    Kilkeel

    Address

    19 Ballymaderfy Road, Kilkeel, County Down, BT34 4SW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7979 867437

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Welcome to NearyNogs Cafe.
    Ireland's first Bean to Bar Craft Chocolate Company now has a Cafe and tea room space. There is indoor seating and outdoor seating available.

    Try our range of hot chocolate drinks and flavours and our specialty coffee…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)
  19. Banbridge

    Address

    80 Halfway Road, Banbridge, County Down, BT32 4HB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9269 2351

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    The Halfway House is situated on the A1 Northbound, halfway between Belfast and Newry making it a welcome stop off point for tourists and locals alike. This unique venue is perfect for an intimate dinner for two or a party with friends.

  20. Image shows tables and diners in restaurant
    Image shows tables and diners in restaurant

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    3 The Square, Royal Hillsborough, County Down, BT26 6AG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9268 2985

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    The combination of café, grill and bar makes it the perfect experience, with its cool surroundings, great food and drinks that will blow your mind. Retro café offers a wide selection of fabulous food and caters for families and large parties.

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