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  1. Whitewashed wall exterior of Halfway House Hotel in Ballygally
    Table set up for group dining in Halfway House Hotel with wooden bar in background
    Table set up for group dining in Halfway House Hotel with brick fireplace in background and historic pictures on the walls.
    Table set up for group dining in Halfway House Hotel with brick fireplace in background and adjacent to window with sea views.
    Whitewashed wall exterior of Halfway House Hotel in Ballygally
    Whitewashed wall exterior of Halfway House Hotel in Ballygally
    Table set up for group dining in Halfway House Hotel with wooden bar in background
    Table set up for group dining in Halfway House Hotel with brick fireplace in background and historic pictures on the walls.
    Table set up for group dining in Halfway House Hotel with brick fireplace in background and adjacent to window with sea views.
    Whitewashed wall exterior of Halfway House Hotel in Ballygally

    Larne

    Address

    352 Coast Road, Ballygally, Larne, Co. Antrim, BT40 2RA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7808 193 842

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    Restaurant

    The family run Ballygally Halfway House Hotel, nestled on the Causeway Coastal Route, offers historic charm, panoramic views, and warm hospitality. Enjoy delicious food, including gluten-free and kids options, in the Maidens Lounge Bar.

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    • Wifi
  2. Carrickfergus

    Address

    28 Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9332 1377

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    Restaurant

    Castello Italia is a stylish Italian restaurant in Carrickfergus, set on the Causeway Coastal Route with panoramic Belfast Lough views. It serves authentic, handcrafted Italian dishes in a warm, relaxed setting ideal for families, couples and casual…

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    • Off site parking
  3. Whitehead

    Address

    1 Marine Lane, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9QR

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9337 8309

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    Pub / Nightclub

    A hidden cosy pub, located near the Whitehead promenade and train station on the Causeway Coastal Route, offering a welcoming and friendly visitor experience with regular live music.

  4. Larne

    Address

    42 Fleet Street, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1BA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2827 2007

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    Restaurant

    The Olderfleet in Larne blends historic charm with modern flair, offering award-winning dining, live entertainment, a dog-friendly garden, and stylish event spaces - perfect for locals, visitors, and special celebrations alike.

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  5. Wall mounted heritage plaque for Millars Public House detailing past owners and connections to James Orr.
    Wall mounted heritage plaque for Millars Public House detailing past owners and connections to James Orr.

    Ballycarry

    Address

    46 Main Street, Ballycarry, County Antrim, BT38 9HH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9337 2042

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    Bar

    Established in 1754, Millar's Bar in Ballycarry offers traditional fare and refreshing drinks in an historic setting. Patrons can also enjoy live sports and entertainment in this cosy establishment with a rich history. Dog and family friendly.

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  6. Pink and yellow exterior of Ownies Bar in Carrickfergus

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    16-18 Joymount, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9336 2213

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    Restaurant

    Ownies Bar and Bistro is a top Irish gastro pub, famed for seafood chowder, homemade desserts, warm service, fresh cuisine, live music, and authentic craic in historic Carrickfergus.

  7. Wooden tables and seats, some with lime green backing within Lunchbox Cafe Larne
    Poster on wall of Lunchbox Larne explaining purpose of AEL - AEL is a community Hub, at its heart is Lunchbox Cafe.  A safe, shared space for everyone
    Wooden tables and seats, some with lime green backing within Lunchbox Cafe Larne
    Wooden tables and seats, some with lime green backing within Lunchbox Cafe Larne
    Poster on wall of Lunchbox Larne explaining purpose of AEL - AEL is a community Hub, at its heart is Lunchbox Cafe.  A safe, shared space for everyone
    Wooden tables and seats, some with lime green backing within Lunchbox Cafe Larne

    Larne

    Address

    32-34 Pound Street, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1SQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2826 2099

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    Café

    LUNCHBOX Café is a social enterprise in Larne Community Hub serving fresh, delicious meals with a diverse menu, including breakfasts, lunches, desserts, and specials. Empowers disadvantaged adults through training and provides corporate catering.

  8. Exterior of Brooklyn Bay Diner entrance with large sign, door canopy and dinosaur wall murals

    Larne

    Address

    2 Port of Larne Retail Park, Redlands Road, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1AX

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2827 3035

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    Restaurant


    Ready for a taste adventure? Explore authentic American goodness at Brooklyn Bay Diner in Larne on the Causeway Coastal Route. Indulge in mouth-watering burgers, steaks, and vegetarian options. With a classic American diner vibe, comfy booths, and…

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  9. Whitehead

    Address

    Port Davey, Blackhead Coastal Path, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9LU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7388 032980

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    Take Away

    The Boat House Barista sits along Whitehead’s scenic Blackhead Path, offering coffee, teas, iced drinks, scones, and snacks. Visitors can relax at outdoor picnic tables or use the small indoor shelter, making it a perfect coastal rest stop.

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    • Off site parking
  10. Glenarm

    Address

    Glenarm Castle Estate, 12 Castle Demesne, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0BQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7852 523537

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    Pizza

    The Pizza Pavilion at Glenarm Castle serves wood-fired sourdough pizzas with gluten-free and vegan options available. Enjoy changing menus in a relaxed, covered setting along the scenic Causeway Coastal Route.

  11. Whitehead

    Address

    37 Marine Parade, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9QL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7564 694061

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    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Shores offers a serene seaside setting on the Whitehead Promenade on the Causeway Coastal Route. Explore the Blackhead Coastal Path then enjoy a specialty coffee, savoury bite, or freshly baked treat.

  12. Dining area within Curran Court Hotel restaurant with a purple and pink decor.
    Seafood dish served with vegetables in white bowls at  Curran Court Hotel restaurant.
    Dining area within Curran Court Hotel restaurant with a purple and pink decor.
    Seafood dish served with vegetables in white bowls at  Curran Court Hotel restaurant.

    Larne

    Address

    Curran Court Hotel, 6 Redlands Road, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1FD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2827 5505

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    Restaurant

    For over four decades, The Restaurant at Curran Court Hotel has been a cherished culinary haven in Larne, celebrated for its locally renowned well-selected menu, home cooking, and friendly professional staff. Our chefs lovingly curate modern takes…

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  13. Exterior of Greedy Gannet
    Exterior seating area of Gobbin Visitor Centre
    Exterior of Greedy Gannet
    Exterior seating area of Gobbin Visitor Centre

    Islandmagee

    Address

    c/o The Gobbins Visitor Centre, 68 Middle Road, Islandmagee, County Antrim, BT40 3SL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7759 277750

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    Café

    Set in the heart of Islandmagee and within the world class Gobbins Visitor Centre, The Greedy Gannet offers hearty breakfasts, tasty lunches, sweet treats, and drinks in a welcoming atmosphere. You'll deserve to treat yourself, if you've just…

  14. Cairncastle

    Address

    120 Brustin Brae Road, Cairncastle, County Antrim, BT40 2RL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2858 3252

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    Restaurant

    Explore the rich history of Matties Public House & Restaurant, one of County Antrim's oldest pubs tucked away in Cairncastle between Larne and Glenarm, near the seaside village of Ballygally on the Causeway Coastal Route. Dating back to the 1800s,…

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    • Licensed

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  15. Glenarm

    Address

    Glenarm Estate, 2 Castle Lane, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0BQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2884 1984

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    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Step into the heart of Glenarm Castle's estate and discover our cosy Tea Room, nestled in the historic Mushroom House within the enchanting Walled Garden. Open daily, it's a rare gem in Northern Ireland, offering visitors the unique experience of…

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    • On site parking
  16. Exterior of Luna Cafe / Bar in Carrickfergus with blue canopy and white pillars
    Exterior of Luna Cafe / Bar in Carrickfergus with blue canopy and white pillars

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    2 North Street, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7AQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9013 9241

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    Restaurant

    Luna, nestled near Carrickfergus Castle along the Causeway Coastal Route, offers a unique dining experience. From brunch, lunch & dinner. Luna crafts culinary delights to savour. Join for comfort food, stories, and memorable moments.

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    • Wifi
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  17. Exterior of Creed Coffee House in Carrickfergus with banners in windows displaying food options

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Unit 3, Marine Highway, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7FG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9458 0651

    Type

    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Experience the finest drinks and delectable treats at Creed Coffee Carrickfergus. From freshly roasted coffee to savoury pastries and hearty breakfast and lunch options, our commitment to quality guarantees a delicious experience with every visit.

  18. Exterior seating area of Harbour Lights Cafe in Carnlough
    Aerial view of Carnlough Harbour with shops and homes in the background and boats in the harbour
    Private seating booths with nautical decorations on walls in Harbour Lights cafe in Carnlough
    Black and white exterior sign for Harbour Lights Cafe on blue building with Carnlough Community Association building beside it.
    Exterior seating area of Harbour Lights Cafe in Carnlough
    Aerial view of Carnlough Harbour with shops and homes in the background and boats in the harbour
    Private seating booths with nautical decorations on walls in Harbour Lights cafe in Carnlough
    Black and white exterior sign for Harbour Lights Cafe on blue building with Carnlough Community Association building beside it.

    Carnlough

    Address

    11 Harbour Road, Carnlough, County Antrim, BT44 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7592 901721

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Harbour Lights Cafe in Carnlough offers hearty breakfasts until noon and a diverse lunch menu including sandwiches, burgers and lots more with indoor and outdoor seating available. Family-friendly and takeaway service offered.

  19. Exterior of Springsteens restaurant with grey doors and large sign.

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    5 Rodgers Quay, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 8BE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 0551

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Springsteen's Carrickfergus, located between the medieval castle and marina, offers freshly prepared American food with homemade burgers, ribs, steaks, and fajitas. They serve daily specials, breakfast until 3 pm, cater to special diets, and provide…

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    • Kids Eat Free Fridays at Springsteen’s!

      Make Friday family night at Springsteen’s!  From 16:00 - 21:00 every Friday, enjoy one FREE junior meal with every main meal purchased.

      Main meals start from just £16.80, so bring the whole crew and treat everyone without breaking the bank.

      T&Cs apply - under 12's only.

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  20. Grey seats and table with ice cream counters and food display fridges in the background
    Display unit with muffins, cookies, buns and cakes
    Ice cream counter with various flavours of Mauds Ice-Cream
    Display unit with various types of buns and chocolates, plus chocolate boxes
    Ice cream counter with various flavours of Mauds Ice-Cream
    Behind the counter in Mauds with menus on display and food containers
    Exterior of Mauds Ice-Cream in Carrickfergus with brown tiles and MAUDS sign on cream banner
    Grey seats and table with ice cream counters and food display fridges in the background
    Display unit with muffins, cookies, buns and cakes
    Ice cream counter with various flavours of Mauds Ice-Cream
    Display unit with various types of buns and chocolates, plus chocolate boxes
    Ice cream counter with various flavours of Mauds Ice-Cream
    Behind the counter in Mauds with menus on display and food containers
    Exterior of Mauds Ice-Cream in Carrickfergus with brown tiles and MAUDS sign on cream banner

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    52 Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9336 7428

    Type

    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Mauds Scotch Quarter in Carrickfergus offers award-winning ice cream, diverse flavours, vegan options, sweet treats, and inviting beverages. Relax in the seating area or enjoy convenient takeaway options near the Marine Gardens and playground.

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