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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. 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.

  4. 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…

  5. 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.

  6. Bar Area with bar stools
    Beer barrel tables, stools and bar
    Plate of food on table
    Yorkshire puddings and roast
    Bar Area with bar stools
    Beer barrel tables, stools and bar
    Plate of food on table
    Yorkshire puddings and roast

    Newcastle

    Address

    119 Central Promenade, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4372 2487

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Hugh McCann's has a spectacular location opposite Newcastle's new promenade with panoramic sea views. The two hundred year old building is fully restored with antique fixtures and fittings.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Dogs Accepted Inside
  7. Exterior of bar restaurant

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    Comber

    Address

    1-3 The Square, Comber, County Down, BT23 5DX

    Telephone

    028 91313969

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    For over 35 years McBride’s have been providing quality traditional meals using fresh produce sourced from local suppliers, especially shellfish and seafood from Portavogie.

  8. 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.

  9. front entrance to the Saltwater Brig Bar and Restaurant,
    male sitting at bar talking to the barman behind the bar.
    image of inside of The Saltwater Brigg bar/lounge
    a group of 4 people enjoying food and drinks seated at table inside the bar.
    front entrance to the Saltwater Brig Bar and Restaurant,
    male sitting at bar talking to the barman behind the bar.
    image of inside of The Saltwater Brigg bar/lounge
    a group of 4 people enjoying food and drinks seated at table inside the bar.

    Kircubbin

    Address

    43 Rowreagh Road, Kircubbin, County Down, BT22 1AR

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4273 8435

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The famous Saltwater Brig pub and restaurant lies just outside Belfast, between Kircubbin and Portaferry, on the Ards Penninsula. Established circa 1765.

    "Destination Strangford Lough Tourist Information Point available in these Premises".

  10. 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
  11. Front exterior photo of restaurant

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    Donaghadee

    Address

    36 Parade, Donaghadee, County Down, BT21 0HE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9188 4466

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    The Pub On The Pier at Donaghadee, serving tasty bar snacks all day with fresh fish, delicious local beef, pork, lamb and game for lunch and dinner.

  12. 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.

  13. 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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    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.

  14. 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,…

  15. Front entrance to Denvirs Coaching Inn and view of Downpatrick town,
    Pulling a Pint at Denvir's Coaching Inn
    2 men sitting at the bar
    Front entrance to Denvirs Coaching Inn and view of Downpatrick town,
    Pulling a Pint at Denvir's Coaching Inn
    2 men sitting at the bar

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    Downpatrick

    Address

    Denvir's Coaching Inn, 14-16 English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4461 2012

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    A charming Coaching Inn dating from 1642 providing bed and breakfast with restaurant service daily and entertainment four nights per week. Meals can be served in the restaurant, the bar, and in either of two function rooms, suitable for larger…

  16. Sugarcane Bistro exterior front
    Interior image of Sugarcane Bistro
    Sugarcane Bistro exterior front
    Interior image of Sugarcane Bistro

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    Comber

    Address

    The Square, Comber, County Down, BT23 5DX

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9187 3388

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Freshly prepared and locally sourced is our ethos. We use quality local suppliers to bring you fresh, tasty ingredients and then we work our Sugarcane magic of cooking with LOVE to bring our range of dishes to the plate.

  17. The Restaurant at The Old Inn
    1614 Bar by the fire
    The Restaurant at The Old Inn
    The Restaurant at The Old Inn
    Duck Egg Tart
    Burger and Chips at The 1614 Bar
    Roast Sea Trout
    Roast Rump of Lamb
    Afternoon Tea at The Old Inn
    The Restaurant at The Old Inn
    The Restaurant at The Old Inn
    1614 Bar by the fire
    The Restaurant at The Old Inn
    The Restaurant at The Old Inn
    Duck Egg Tart
    Burger and Chips at The 1614 Bar
    Roast Sea Trout
    Roast Rump of Lamb
    Afternoon Tea at The Old Inn
    The Restaurant at The Old Inn

    Crawfordsburn

    Address

    15-25 Main Street, Crawfordsburn, County Down, BT19 1JH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9185 3255

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    We offer seasonal menus that blend classic dishes with modern twists, incorporating French-inspired cuisine, seafood, salads, and more. Our restaurant is a popular spot for those seeking a unique dining experience, while our Afternoon Tea and 1614…

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Dogs Accepted Inside

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

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

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  18. Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

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    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.

  19. hot chocolate
    owners
    kids hot chocolate
    sunset work
    irish collection
    view
    modbar
    chocolate gift box
    hot chocolate
    owners
    kids hot chocolate
    sunset work
    irish collection
    view
    modbar
    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)
  20. 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
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