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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. 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,…

  4. Banbridge

    Address

    15 Downshire Place, Banbridge, County Down, BT32 3JY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 3889 4560

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Café incredABLE is a social enterprise operated from Banbridge Leisure Centre in order to facilitate training, employment and meaningful daytime activity for individuals with a learning/intellectual disability and/or autism.

    Breakfast, lunch,…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

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

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  5. Exterior of Brunel's Restaurant, Downs Road, Newcastle
    Exterior of Brunel's Restaurant, Downs Road, Newcastle

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    Newcastle

    Address

    32 Downs Road, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0AG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4372 3951

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Modern European Cuisine. Focusing on seasonal produce. A Creative menu that evolves constantly, showcasing when possible locally sourced ingredients.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking - Free car parking in Downs Road parking, across the road from the restaurant
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  6. 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.

  7. Pizza cooking
    Little Wing menu
    Throwing dough
    Pizza making
    Cooked pizza
    Pizza slice in a box with a fizzy drink
    Pizza cooking
    Little Wing menu
    Throwing dough
    Pizza making
    Cooked pizza
    Pizza slice in a box with a fizzy drink

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    Holywood

    Address

    74 High Street, Holywood, County Down, BT18 9AE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 2700

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Why Little Wing pizza?…
    …Because our passion for pizza shines through! Just taste one of our yummy, traditionally made Naples style pizzas and you’ll know what we’re talking about.

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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.

  9. 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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    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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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. 

  14. Holywood

    Address

    Bangor Road, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EX

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9042 1066

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Vespers is one of the finest restaurants in Northern Ireland. It serves modern Irish Cuisine using only the finest and freshest local ingredients.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Open 08:00 - 10:30
    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
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    Belfast

    Address

    Stormont Hotel, 587 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT4 3LP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9067 6021

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Make the trip out from the city centre. There is plenty of parking at the La Scala Bistro at the Stormont Hotel. The menu has dishes crammed with prime local ingredients such as Carnbrooke Dexter beef, and Fivemiletown goat's cheese.

  16. 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.

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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.

  18. 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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    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 423 reviews423 reviews

    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.

  19. 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’.

  20. 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.

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