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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

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 18 reviews18 reviews

    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. Image is of outside of property
    Image shows the rounded bar area with high stools
    Image shows a private dining booth
    Image shows dining area with tables and chairs
    Image shows dining area with table, chairs and fireplace
    Image shows a bartender making a cocktail behind the bar
    Image shows long view of the bar with various spirits  lined up behind the bar
    Image is of bar with low stools, tables and wooden floor
    Image is of courtyard area with barrels for tables and a couple of picnic tables.
    Image is of outside of property
    Image shows the rounded bar area with high stools
    Image shows a private dining booth
    Image shows dining area with tables and chairs
    Image shows dining area with table, chairs and fireplace
    Image shows a bartender making a cocktail behind the bar
    Image shows long view of the bar with various spirits  lined up behind the bar
    Image is of bar with low stools, tables and wooden floor
    Image is of courtyard area with barrels for tables and a couple of picnic tables.

    Moira

    Address

    61 Main Street, Moira, County Down, BT67 0LQ

    Telephone

    028 9278 0735

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    The Four Trees of Moira is a Gastro Pub in the beautiful village of Moira Co Down.

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    Dundrum

    Address

    10 Main Street, Dundrum, County Down, BT33 0LU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4375 1377

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Our aim is to provide locally sourced seafood at an affordable price. All our produce is sourced from local ports and delivered daily to ensure freshness and quality.

  5. Image is of the front of the restaurant showing its name

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    48 Lisburn Street, Royal Hillsborough, County Down, BT26 6AB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9268 3009

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    The Parson’s Nose comes with a pedigree that’s melded into the very fabric of the building. Built by the first Marquis of Downshire in the late 1700s, this simple yet elegant Georgian townhouse has today been transformed into an award-winning,…

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Dogs Welcome Inside

    Catering

    • Dogs Accepted Inside

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed
  6. Banbridge

    Address

    4 & 5 Scarva Street Shopping Centre, Banbridge, County Down, BT32 3DA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 406 23003

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Mynt coffee shop offers its customers a range of services from delicious lite bites to specialty coffees. Relax in this cozy atmosphere with a book, browse through the variety of movies to rent, or use the internet access to catch up on e-mails.

  7. 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
  8. Castlereagh

    Address

    41 Gransha Road, Castlereagh, County Down, BT23 5RF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7808 769 269

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    We pride ourselves on using only the best local produce, providing traditional food with a modern twist. These fresh ingredients, prepared by our talented chefs and combined with a superb and imaginative wine list, to suit any palate, make dining at…

  9. Table set for two with meals and glasses of wine
    Bowl of mussels and a pint of Guinness
    Bar area
    Dining area
    Main meal
    Dining area
    Lounge area
    Bar area
    Lounge area
    Table set for two with meals and glasses of wine
    Bowl of mussels and a pint of Guinness
    Bar area
    Dining area
    Main meal
    Dining area
    Lounge area
    Bar area
    Lounge area

    Newtownards

    Address

    92 Church Street, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4AL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9181 4141

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Located at the tip of Strangford Lough and the heart of Co.Down, LeWinters has an established reputation throughout Northern Ireland as a popular eatery with an extensive menu of freshly prepared local, traditional and modern cuisine. 5* FSA rating.

  10. Maginns Bar interior
    Dessert at Maginns Bar Restaurant
    Maginns Bar interior
    Dessert at Maginns Bar Restaurant

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    Castlewellan

    Address

    9-11 Main Street, Castlewellan, County Down, BT31 9DF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4377 8235

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Situated at the lower end of the town, 'Maginn’s of Castlewellan' is definitely the hot spot in Castlewellan with local and new customers, coming far and wide to enjoy everything this refreshing bar complex has to offer.

  11. The exterior of The Maypole Bar
    Male getting drink at the bar from the barman
    Two males sitting at table at The Maypole Bar
    Pint of Guinness sitting on a table beside a pair of reading glasses and newspaper
    Two females laughing and enjoying a drink at The Maypole Bar
    Last call bell at the bar
    The exterior of The Maypole Bar
    Male getting drink at the bar from the barman
    Two males sitting at table at The Maypole Bar
    Pint of Guinness sitting on a table beside a pair of reading glasses and newspaper
    Two females laughing and enjoying a drink at The Maypole Bar
    Last call bell at the bar

    Holywood

    Address

    High Street, Holywood, County Down, BT18 9AB

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9042 2588

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The Maypole Bar builds on its roots and keeps a tradition perfectly pairing alongside the rustic, classy and traditional interior. The Maypole Bar is a feel-good bar and you know fine rightly upon entrance you will be given a big greeting and made…

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    Bangor

    Address

    2 & 6 Seacliff Road, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5EY

    Telephone

    028 9146 2037

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    The Guillemot is a warm embrace, a place to seek comfort, to eat, drink, catch up with friends, and relax. Taking its name from the resident seabirds at Bangor’s Eisenhower Pier, The Guillemot has now become an iconic and much-loved part of this…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Open 09:00 - 17:00
  13. Front exterior to cafe with Tulips in the forefront
    Loaf pottery logo sign with some pottery pieces
    People enjoying painting pottery
    Shaping a clay on the pottery wheel
    Exterior cafe signage
    Front exterior to cafe with Tulips in the forefront
    Loaf pottery logo sign with some pottery pieces
    People enjoying painting pottery
    Shaping a clay on the pottery wheel
    Exterior cafe signage

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    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 29 reviews29 reviews

    Bangor

    Address

    24 Main Street, Bangor, County Down, BT19 1JE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9185 3340

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Our arts centre features a working pottery with an in house potter, pottery for sale, arts classes and activities for children. While our Café offers delicious artisan wood fired pizza, sharing deli boards and a range of sweet treats.

  14. 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
  15. Two males chatting over a drink at The Bridge Bar
    male sitting at a table in front of fire bar with a drink and the paper
    Man and women sitting at table at The Bridge Bar
    The outer exterior of the Bridge Bar
    Two males chatting over a drink at The Bridge Bar
    male sitting at a table in front of fire bar with a drink and the paper
    Man and women sitting at table at The Bridge Bar
    The outer exterior of the Bridge Bar

    Newry

    Address

    North Street, Newry, County Down, BT34 1DD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 3026 1777

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The Bridge Bar situated in the heart of Newry has built loyal customers near and far for generations, due to its great selection of drinks, the cosy and traditional interiors and the convivial atmosphere and friendliness of pub goers and staff. 

  16. hot chocolate
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    hot chocolate
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    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 18 reviews18 reviews

    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)
  17. Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 220 reviews220 reviews

    Killyleagh

    Address

    35 High Street, Killyleagh, County Down, BT30 9QF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4482 1182

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Proper Irish pub est 1802. Famous for its traditional music sessions and singer songwriter evenings featuring many well-known artists. Our infamous and very popular seafood chowder is also not to be missed.

  18. 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’.

  19. The Bucks Head Logo
    The Bucks Head, Dundrum
    The Bucks Head - Interior
    The Bucks Head Logo
    The Bucks Head, Dundrum
    The Bucks Head - Interior

    Dundrum

    Address

    77-79 Main Street, Dundrum, County Down, BT33 0LU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4375 1868

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Under new ownership, Bronagh McCormick and Alex Greene are thrilled to unveil an exciting transformation at The Bucks Head. The Bucks Head will welcome you with a fresh new look, promising an inviting atmosphere and unforgettable moments. Join us…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
  20. Photo of restaurant front entrance outside
    Restaurant seating area
    Photo of restaurant front entrance outside
    Restaurant seating area

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 672 reviews672 reviews

    Killinchy

    Address

    Balloo House, 1 Comber Road, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6PA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9754 1210

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Balloo House is a beautiful country pub and restaurant that successfully combines history, tradition and comfort with a forward thinking attitude and passion for excellence in food.

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