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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

    147 Galgorm Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1DE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2565 2239

    Type

    Type:

    Fine Dining

    Situated on Ballymena’s Galgorm Road, Oranmore House is a Victorian gem known for standout seasonal dining, indulgent teas, brunch, Sunday favourites, private dining, and its food shop, all delivered with warm family‑run hospitality.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available
  3. Ballymena

    Address

    17-21 Bryan Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6DN

    Type

    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Flax Coffee Co on Church Street, Ballymena serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch in a dog-friendly, welcoming spot with fresh, homemade dishes.

  4. Broughshane

    Address

    128 Raceview Road, Broughshane, County Antrim, BT42 4HY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2586 1487

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    M&M's Restaurant at Ballymena Golf Club in Broughshane offers a diverse menu, function room for 150 guests, and catering for events. Open to all, with delicious options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  5. 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
  6. 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.

  7. The Ticket Bakehouse

    Cullybackey

    Address

    69 Station Road, Cullybackey, County Antrim, BT42 1BU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2548 3311

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    The Ticket Bakehouse is a cosy café in Cullybackey’s restored railway ticket office, offering fresh bakes, great coffee and a relaxed atmosphere. Within walking distance of the President Arthur Homestead, it’s a charming stop blending warmth,…

  8. 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
  9. Night time exterior of the Thatch Inn Bar & Restaurant - white building with thatched roof and lights on in the upper windows
    Front bar of The Thatch Inn with wooden seats and tables plus old pictures on the wall
    Back lounge bar of the Thatch Inn with wooden tables and fabric covered seats plus ceiling lit up with lights and TV on wall at far end of room
    Upstairs restaurant in the Thatch inn, with wooden tables, chairs and bar
    Wall sign reading 'You Can't Buy Happiness - But you can buy a great pint at The Thatch Inn - that's close enough!'
    Old whiskey barrels displayed on a shelf
    Old musical instruments displayed on wall
    Shanes Lounge in the Thatch Inn featuring old fashioned fireplace with traditional cooking equipment
    Night time exterior of the Thatch Inn Bar & Restaurant - white building with thatched roof and lights on in the upper windows
    Front bar of The Thatch Inn with wooden seats and tables plus old pictures on the wall
    Back lounge bar of the Thatch Inn with wooden tables and fabric covered seats plus ceiling lit up with lights and TV on wall at far end of room
    Upstairs restaurant in the Thatch inn, with wooden tables, chairs and bar
    Wall sign reading 'You Can't Buy Happiness - But you can buy a great pint at The Thatch Inn - that's close enough!'
    Old whiskey barrels displayed on a shelf
    Old musical instruments displayed on wall
    Shanes Lounge in the Thatch Inn featuring old fashioned fireplace with traditional cooking equipment

    Broughshane

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2586 1366

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    18th century thatched, family friendly bar and restaurant set in the award winning village of Broughshane with a great choice of menu and unique historic features.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  10. 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.

  11. Shop front of Morelli's @ Mandy's with black frames and purple signage.
    Purple and silver Morelli's Ice cream counter with range of flavoured ice cream displayed
    Dark wood tables with red trimmed chairs, wooden floors and cow pictures on wall in Morelli's @ Mandy's Cafe
    Outdoor wooden picnic tables at rear of Morelli's @ Mandys
    Shop front of Morelli's @ Mandy's with black frames and purple signage.
    Purple and silver Morelli's Ice cream counter with range of flavoured ice cream displayed
    Dark wood tables with red trimmed chairs, wooden floors and cow pictures on wall in Morelli's @ Mandy's Cafe
    Outdoor wooden picnic tables at rear of Morelli's @ Mandys

    Broughshane

    Address

    124 Carnlough Road, Broughshane, County Antrim, BT42 4JP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7901 641337

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    At Morelli's @ Mandy's in Broughshane, enjoy all-day frys, hearty meals, light bites, savoury treats, and award-winning Morelli's Italian Ice Cream. Dine in, outdoors, or take away

  12. A birds-eye view of the table setting at an al fresco Slemish Supper Club dining experience
    Award-Winning chef, Rob Curley, host of the Slemish Supper Club
    A group taking part in the Slemish Supper Club experience tour the market garden and learn about the local produce
    Award-winning chef, Rob Curley seen in his makeshift kitchen preparing the evenings ingredients
    Chef Rob Curley serves the dishes and talks to guests about the delicious meal they're about to enjoy
    Guests are seen tucking into the freshly prepared meal at the Slemish Supper Club dining experience
    A guest lifts the lid off part of her freshly prepared meal at the Slemish Supper Club event
    A guest takes a photo of the beautiful meal she is enjoying at the Slemish Supper Club
    A birds-eye view of the table setting at an al fresco Slemish Supper Club dining experience
    Award-Winning chef, Rob Curley, host of the Slemish Supper Club
    A group taking part in the Slemish Supper Club experience tour the market garden and learn about the local produce
    Award-winning chef, Rob Curley seen in his makeshift kitchen preparing the evenings ingredients
    Chef Rob Curley serves the dishes and talks to guests about the delicious meal they're about to enjoy
    Guests are seen tucking into the freshly prepared meal at the Slemish Supper Club dining experience
    A guest lifts the lid off part of her freshly prepared meal at the Slemish Supper Club event
    A guest takes a photo of the beautiful meal she is enjoying at the Slemish Supper Club

    Ballymena

    Address

    Various Locations, Ballymena, County Antrim

    Telephone

    +44 (0 7547 804 975

    Price

    Price £70.00 Fixed price menu

    Type

    Type:

    Food Experiences

    Join award-winning chef Rob Curley for a once-per-month fine-dining extravaganza as he guides you through a meal made with only the best ingredients, all sourced from the Slemish Market Garden and surrounding areas. This is a pop-up culinary…

    Price

    Price £70.00 Fixed price menu
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