Castello Italia

About

Italian restaurant, coffee shop and gelato emporium in Carrickfergus, ideally positioned on the Causeway Coastal route, with stunning views over Belfast Lough and an easy walk to Carrickfergus Castle.

They serve a carefully considered selection of authentic Italian dishes & amazing desserts. Their Affettati Misti is perfect for sharing. Sliced cured meats, olives, hummus, sundried tomatoes & freshly baked breads. They have a stunning selection of wines, local & Italian beers, fantastic Gin collection, comprehensive spirits list and mouth-watering cocktails.

They make their own artisan Italian Gelato, with unique flavours every week, which is to die for. They also make all their own breads, ravioli, desserts.

They offer authentic Italian thin base pizza, with a variety of toppings, the only problem will be choosing what to have. They cater for vegetarian, vegans as well as fish & meat eaters and aim to source as much local produce as possible and always using seasonal products.

Planning a private event?  The top floor can be hired exclusively with a private bar, private toilets and dedicated staff just for you and your function.  Perfect for intimate events - from weddings to birthday celebrations, baby showers and funerals they have you covered.

Awards:
Winner of Italian Restaurant of the Year (Ulster) at YesChef Ireland Awards 2019.
Winner of Restaurateur of the Year, (General Manager Fisnik Ujkaj) at Institute of Hospitality Northern Ireland Awards for Professionalism 2019.
Winner of Best Kept Commercial Premises in Mid & East Antrim 2018.