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  1. Grey exterior of Winnies 1975 with large window displays
    Glass display of buns, pastries, cakes and scones in Winnies 1975
    Seating area in Winnies 1975 with wooden floors and lounge seating
    Wooden tables in Winnies 1975 with leather effect seats
    Shelf displays of crockery and giftware in Winnies 1975
    Shelf displays of wildlife themed giftware in Winnies 1975
    Grey exterior of Winnies 1975 with large window displays
    Glass display of buns, pastries, cakes and scones in Winnies 1975
    Seating area in Winnies 1975 with wooden floors and lounge seating
    Wooden tables in Winnies 1975 with leather effect seats
    Shelf displays of crockery and giftware in Winnies 1975
    Shelf displays of wildlife themed giftware in Winnies 1975

    Broughshane

    Address

    69 Main Street, Broughshane, County Antrim, BT42 4JP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2586 2226

    Type

    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Winnies 1975 is a quaint café and gift shop set in the heart of Broughshane, which was crowned UK Village of the Year 2018.

  2. Ballymena

    Address

    70-72 Ballymoney Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6AN

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    SHOT is a licensed Ballymena café serving quality brunch, coffee, and cocktails with vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options available.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed
  3. Ballymena

    Address

    Leighinmohr House Hotel, Leighinmohr Avenue, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 2AN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2565 2313

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    The Clockhouse in the Leighinmohr House Hotel, Ballymena is one of County Antrim’s leading eateries. Fronted by renowned chef William Mills, the Clockhouse brings the very best of locally sourced produce together to make dishes you'll truly love.

  4. Ballymena

    Address

    9 Ballymoney Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6AL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2564 1953

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    A “traditional-meets-modern” award winning and innovative pub in the centre of Ballymena, which offers a friendly welcome and has established itself as a popular drinks and entertainment venue with celebrities, locals and visitors of all ages.

  5. Ballymena

    Address

    60-64 Lower Mill Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2564 8718

    Type

    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    'A must visit location when on a Northern Ireland Coffee Tour’ - Middletown is more than quality food and service – it's a place for people to meet up, relax and be at home.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Off site parking
  6. Exterior of Bob & Berts Coffee Shop with seats at front windows

    Ballymena

    Address

    39-41 Ballymoney Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6AN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2585 7357

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Bob & Berts Ballymena offers early‑morning convenience, a relaxed atmosphere, and friendly service. Its menu ranges from hearty breakfasts and sweet stacks to burgers, loaded fries, sandwiches, and inclusive options, paired with great coffees and…

  7. Milanos Ballymena

    Ballymena

    Address

    18 Thomas Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6AU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2563 1211

    Type

    Type:

    Family Restaurant

    Milanos Ballymena offers authentic Italian dishes in a cosy, stylish setting, serving fresh pizzas, pastas, small plates and desserts with dine‑in, takeaway and delivery options, making it a versatile favourite for families, couples and groups alike.

  8. Exterior stone walls and glass doors / windows to Blend & Brew in Portglenone
    Wooden tables and seating benches in Blend and Brew with pastel cushions
    Wooden tables, seating benches and sofa with serving counter in rear of Blend and Brew
    Sofa with chairs and tables with seats and benches in Blend and Brew Portglenone
    Exterior stone walls and glass doors / windows to Blend & Brew in Portglenone
    Wooden tables and seating benches in Blend and Brew with pastel cushions
    Wooden tables, seating benches and sofa with serving counter in rear of Blend and Brew
    Sofa with chairs and tables with seats and benches in Blend and Brew Portglenone

    Portglenone

    Address

    38A Main Street, Portglenone, County Antrim, BT44 8HS

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7488 245897

    Type

    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    A modern and quirky coffee shop situated in Portglenone serving breakfast, brunch, brews & bakes focused on providing a world class service to our customers through our local, high end and fresh produce.

  9. Image of Dining Area in Adair Arms Hotel

    Ballymena

    Address

    1-7 Ballymoney Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5BS

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2565 3674

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    An extensive menu of fresh locally sourced, quality ingredients served in our spacious, relaxing Grill Bar.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

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

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  10. Ballymena

    Address

    74-76 Ballymoney Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6AN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2564 5234

    Type

    Type:

    Pub / Nightclub

    This nightclub is the centrepiece of Ballymena’s weekend nightlife.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed
  11. Red exterior of O'Connells Bar in Portglenone.
    Beer garden in O'Connells Bar in Portglenone
    Exterior bar stool seating area in O'Connell's Bar
    Red exterior of O'Connells Bar in Portglenone.
    Beer garden in O'Connells Bar in Portglenone
    Exterior bar stool seating area in O'Connell's Bar

    Portglenone

    Address

    10 Main Street, Portglenone, County Antrim, BT44 8AE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2582 2406

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    O'Connell's Bar on Main Street, Portglenone, offers a warm Irish pub vibe with live sports, pool, a jukebox, and a beer garden.

  12. Portglenone

    Address

    71 Main Street, Portglenone, County Antrim, BT44 8HR

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2548 3780

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The Fiddler's Rest in Portglenone offers authentic Irish hospitality with tasty meals, local brews, cosy fireplaces, lively beer gardens, and live music—creating a welcoming, unforgettable pub experience.

    Special Offers

    • £10 Express Lunch

      Just the mid-week treat you deserve. Served 12:00 - 16:00 every Wednesday to Friday, the Express Lunch is perfect for your lunch break or a catch up! Tasty pasta bowls, curry, wraps & our popular sticky chicken flatbread are Express Lunch favourites.  Walk in or bookings available.

      (Offer available until 19 November 2025.)

      More offers like this - Food & Drink Offers

    • Every Friday is Steak Night!

      Sink your teeth into all your steakhouse favourites – including our incredible Steak Night for 2 offer for only £35.  Enjoy 2 x 8oz sirloin steaks cooked to your liking with two sides, two sauces, crispy beer battered onion rings & garnish | Full steak night menu also available.  

      Available every Friday from 16:00 - 20:00. (Offer active until 21 November 2025)

      More offers like this - Food & Drink Offers

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  13. Ballymena

    Address

    41 Broughshane Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6EB

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Streat Coffee on Broughshane Street offers early‑morning convenience with premium coffee, boba tea, and light bites. Friendly baristas, a cosy seating area, and a relaxed atmosphere make it an easy stop for anyone in Ballymena looking for good…

  14. Portglenone

    Address

    54 Main Street, Portglenone, County Antrim, BT44 8HS

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7738 029459

    Type

    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Rosegift Studios Coffee Shop in Main Street, Portglenone offers a unique blend of coffee, relaxation, and creativity. Enjoy snacks, paint pottery or canvases, and join regular workshops. Ideal for all ages, with seasonal events available.

  15. The Conservatory at Galgorm
    Afternoon Tea served in The Conservatory at Galgorm, overlooking the River Maine
    Afternoon Tea served in The Conservatory at Galgorm
    Champagne Afternoon Tea served in The Conservatory at Galgorm
    Afternoon Tea served in The Conservatory at Galgorm, overlooking the River Maine
    The Conservatory at Galgorm
    Afternoon Tea served in The Conservatory at Galgorm, overlooking the River Maine
    Afternoon Tea served in The Conservatory at Galgorm
    Champagne Afternoon Tea served in The Conservatory at Galgorm
    Afternoon Tea served in The Conservatory at Galgorm, overlooking the River Maine

    Ballymena

    Address

    136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1EA

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 2588 2590

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    A magnificent bespoke glass creation that perfectly frames the stunning setting of the cascading River Maine and lush parkland of the Resort, The Conservatory serves a delicious Lobby Lunch and Afternoon Tea at its finest.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Open 12:00 - 17:30

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  16. Ballymena

    Address

    56-58 Mill Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5AE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2565 7910

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Fantastic family owned restaurant, in the heart of Ballymena town centre, offering a great selection of food, wine, beers and cocktails.

  17. Ballymena

    Address

    200 Galgorm Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1HL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2568 9290

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Creative Gardens Galgorm Café serves fresh, home‑cooked meals, alongside daily baked scones, cakes and desserts made with quality ingredients. Set within Galgorm Castle Estate, it offers a relaxing dining experience alongside a vibrant award winning…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  18. Ballymena

    Address

    136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1EA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2588 1001

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Located in the heart of Galgorm, McKendry’s Lounge & Bar offers the warm ambience and atmosphere of an eclectic Irish pub.

  19. Ballymena

    Address

    88 Lower Mill Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5AF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2565 3444

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Gatto’s is a family run business in Ballymena town centre, inspired by their Italian family heritage, to create delicious food including the pasta and pizza doughs, all made in-house from traditional family recipes for that authentic taste.

  20. Broughshane

    Address

    2 Mill Square, Raceview Mill, Broughshane, County Antrim, BT42 4JD

    Type

    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    FLAX Coffee Co in Raceview Mill, Broughshane offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, homemade treats, dog-friendly vibes, and a welcoming local atmosphere.

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