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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 - 19 reviews19 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. hot chocolate
    owners
    kids hot chocolate
    sunset work
    irish collection
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    chocolate gift box
    hot chocolate
    owners
    kids hot chocolate
    sunset work
    irish collection
    view
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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 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)
  4. Dining room
    Dining room
    Bottles of wine lined up on a shelf
    A table set for dining
    A meal
    A meal of fish and mussels
    A busy dining room
    A dessert
    Staff making a cocktail
    Dining room
    Dining room
    Bottles of wine lined up on a shelf
    A table set for dining
    A meal
    A meal of fish and mussels
    A busy dining room
    A dessert
    Staff making a cocktail

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    Bangor

    Address

    10 Estate Road, Bangor, County Down, BT19 1UR

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9185 2500

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Good, honest food using the finest local, seasonal produce, wonderfully cooked and presented, matched with a superb wine list. The Coq & Bull is the place to be.

  5. Image is of shop front facing out onto street
    Image is of inside of shop showing foodstuffs and people paying at till
    Image is of shop front facing out onto street
    Image is of inside of shop showing foodstuffs and people paying at till

    Moira

    Address

    56-62 Main Street, Moira, County Down, BT67 0LQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9261 1422

    Type

    Type:

    Delis, Food Markets and Farm Shops

    One of the oldest butchery businesses in Northern Ireland being over 150 years established, all this time it has been managed by the McCartney family. All McCartney meats are reared on Northern Ireland farms.

  6. Image is of the outside of the restaurant with a wooden bench outside one of the windows and bay trees at either side of the front door
    Image is of the outside of the restaurant with a wooden bench outside one of the windows and bay trees at either side of the front door

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9268 2985

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    The Plough Inn is the perfect place to enjoy a friendly pint in the bar, a hearty pub lunch or a gastronomic delight in the evening. The traditional surroundings provide the perfect backdrop to relax and dine in a welcoming environment.

  7. Photo of restaurant front entrance outside
    Restaurant seating area
    Photo of restaurant front entrance outside
    Restaurant seating area

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    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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    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
  9. 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.

  10. Couple walking outside the Wine & Brine restaurant
    Image is of dining area with tables and chairs and art  images of famous Northern Irish people
    Image is of plate with type of meat on it and separate sauce in small saucepan with potato sitting beside it on a wooden serving board
    Image is of 4 different desserts placed on a napkin on a table
    Image is of a Yorkshire pudding with a portion of fish and sauce on top
    Image is of round bread with fish portions and garnish on top
    Image is of courtyard area taken from above and showing wrought iron seating, ivy on the walls and plant pots on the ground
    Couple walking outside the Wine & Brine restaurant
    Image is of dining area with tables and chairs and art  images of famous Northern Irish people
    Image is of plate with type of meat on it and separate sauce in small saucepan with potato sitting beside it on a wooden serving board
    Image is of 4 different desserts placed on a napkin on a table
    Image is of a Yorkshire pudding with a portion of fish and sauce on top
    Image is of round bread with fish portions and garnish on top
    Image is of courtyard area taken from above and showing wrought iron seating, ivy on the walls and plant pots on the ground

    Moira

    Address

    59 Main Street, Moira, County Armagh, BT67 0LQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9261 0500

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Local chef Chris McGowan and his wife Davina have transformed this fine Georgian house into a bright modern restaurant. With an open kitchen in the main restaurant, there are also 2 private dining rooms. Menus change daily and as its name suggests,…

  11. 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
  12. 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’.

  13. Food wine and Guinness on table
    The Cottage Bar
    Seating in the lounge
    Two chairs either side of stone fireplace
    Seating and tables in the bar
    Seating and tables in the lounge
    Fish and chips in basket
    Cottage Bar
    The cottage Bar
    Dining Area Burrendale Hotel
    Food wine and Guinness on table
    The Cottage Bar
    Seating in the lounge
    Two chairs either side of stone fireplace
    Seating and tables in the bar
    Seating and tables in the lounge
    Fish and chips in basket
    Cottage Bar
    The cottage Bar
    Dining Area Burrendale Hotel

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    Newcastle

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4372 2599

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    The Vine at the Burrendale has a reputation for serving delicious food with the best of local produce in an intimate environment. Cottage Kitchen is a restaurant for all the family, offering a menu suitable for all in a relaxed environment.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises
  14. Front exterior of No.14 The Georgian House
    A table overlooking Comber Square, in No.14 The Georgian House restaurant
    Front exterior of No.14 The Georgian House
    A table overlooking Comber Square, in No.14 The Georgian House restaurant

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    Comber

    Address

    14 The Square, Comber, County Down, BT23 5DT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9131 1106

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    The Award Winning 1790 Georgian building, lovingly restored with antique fireplaces, cornicing wooden floors and many more period details.

  15. Image is of table laid for dinner
    Image is of front of restaurant
    Image is of bar area with lots of bottles of wine and glasses on the bar top
    Image is of various Chinese ornaments and a sign written in Chinese
    Image is of table laid for dinner
    Image is of front of restaurant
    Image is of bar area with lots of bottles of wine and glasses on the bar top
    Image is of various Chinese ornaments and a sign written in Chinese

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    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 83 reviews83 reviews

    Moira

    Address

    90 Main Street, Moira, County Armagh, BT67 0LH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9261 1391

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Touch the heart of Chinese culture - experience the delights of the Midnight Haunt.

  16. 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
  17. Image is of the lounge area of the bar with open fire blazing and table and chairs
    Image is of the lounge area of the bar with open fire blazing and table and chairs

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    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 273 reviews273 reviews

    Moira

    Address

    86 Main Street, Moira, County Down, BT67 0LH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9261 1318

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    We are a great local pub in the heart of Moira Village!

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Dogs Welcome Inside

    Catering

    • Dogs Accepted Inside

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed
  18. 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.

  19. Front exterior of restaurant
    Entrance stone and brick sign for The Stables
    Interior view of the fireplae area withing the Stables Restaurant Groomsport
    Interior view of the Stables Groomsport showing bar area and beamed ceiling in New England Style
    The conservatory area in The Stables Groomsport. View through set tables with sea view beyond.
    Collage of views within Thwe Stables Groomsport
    Interior view of The Stables Groomsport Raised floor area with set tables
    The Stables Groomsport plated ....
Pan seared scallops, cauliflower, hazelnut brown butter and samphire
    Collage of plated food at The Stables Groomsport
    The Stables Groomsport image of plated Honey Chilli Chicken a delicious and spicy dish that combines sweet and tangy flavors. It pairs perfectly with
    Front exterior of restaurant
    Entrance stone and brick sign for The Stables
    Interior view of the fireplae area withing the Stables Restaurant Groomsport
    Interior view of the Stables Groomsport showing bar area and beamed ceiling in New England Style
    The conservatory area in The Stables Groomsport. View through set tables with sea view beyond.
    Collage of views within Thwe Stables Groomsport
    Interior view of The Stables Groomsport Raised floor area with set tables
    The Stables Groomsport plated ....
Pan seared scallops, cauliflower, hazelnut brown butter and samphire
    Collage of plated food at The Stables Groomsport
    The Stables Groomsport image of plated Honey Chilli Chicken a delicious and spicy dish that combines sweet and tangy flavors. It pairs perfectly with

    Groomsport, Bangor

    Address

    1B Donaghadee Road, Groomsport, Bangor, County Down, BT19 6LG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9146 1456

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    The Stables in Groomsport has evolved into one of Northern Ireland’s most renowned gastro bar restaurants along the North Down coast. After a six-month refurbishment, in February 2024 the Carmichael family were thrilled to reopen our doors, inviting…

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

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

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  20. Pizza making
    Little Wing menu
    Pizza making
    Pizzas cooking
    Cooked pizza
    Throwing dough
    Pizza making
    Little Wing menu
    Pizza making
    Pizzas cooking
    Cooked pizza
    Throwing dough

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    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 248 reviews248 reviews

    Bangor

    Address

    37-39 Main Street, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5AF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9147 2777

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    At Little Wing our passion for pizza shines through! We tirelessly search for the finest fresh ingredients which we cook using time honoured methods in our traditional Wood Stone oven, all served in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

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