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  1. Whitehead

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9337 8309

    Type

    Type:

    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.

  2. Carrickfergus

    Address

    Marine Highway, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7FG

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9336 8889

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Relaxed colonial-style diner and bar serving an all-day menu, within easy walking distance of Carrickfergus Castle and located on the main Causeway Coastal Route.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  3. Exterior of Ollie's Bistro, Carrickfergus with grey exterior and outdoor seating area with hedge surround

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    3B Market Place, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7AW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7809 702903

    Type

    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Ollie's Bistro in Carrickfergus offers a family-run coffee shop experience with all-day breakfast menu, fresh deli items, daily specials, a kid's menu, and delightful desserts. Enjoy outdoor seating and takeout options.

  4. Exterior of The Stove in Larne with seats outside
    Interior of the Stove in Larne with wooden tables and grey decoration plus artifical red brick wall
    Exterior of The Stove in Larne with seats outside
    Interior of the Stove in Larne with wooden tables and grey decoration plus artifical red brick wall

    Larne

    Address

    61 Main Street, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1JE

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 2832 9786

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Experience mouthwatering homemade food at The Stove on Main Street, Larne! Voted best in 2022, enjoy our famous Ulster fry or low-fat option. With friendly service, sleek decor, and free WiFi, dining here is a treat!

  5. Carrickfergus

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9332 1377

    Type

    Type:

    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…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Off site parking
  6. Blue painted traditional building housing Quarter House Coffee in Carrickfergus
    Outdoor seating area with chrome tables and chairs with surrounding plants in front of entrance to Quarter House
    Interior of Quarter House Coffee Hoouse with white tables, wooden seats and sage green walls.
    Blue painted traditional building housing Quarter House Coffee in Carrickfergus
    Outdoor seating area with chrome tables and chairs with surrounding plants in front of entrance to Quarter House
    Interior of Quarter House Coffee Hoouse with white tables, wooden seats and sage green walls.

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    The Courtyard, 38 Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9360 3661

    Type

    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Discover Quarter House Coffee Shop within the Courtyard Complex in Carrickfergus! Indulge in our freshly brewed coffee and homemade treats. Start your day right with a hearty breakfast, enjoy a leisurely brunch, or savour a satisfying lunch. Don't…

  7. Pink exterior of Coast Road Inn in Glenarm with flowers outside and collectible window display
    Lounge area of Coast Road Inn with unlit fire in background, with wooden tables. lounge seats and stools plus wall mounted television and cabinet wall
    Bar area of Coast Road Inn with wooden bar seats and drinks on display
    Wall mounted wooden and glass cabinet with range of collectible drinking items on display
    Dog lying well behaved on wooden floor at The Coast Road Inn, Glenarm
    Exterior window display of maritime and drink related collectibles in the Coast Road Inn
    Pink exterior of Coast Road Inn, Glenarm with collectibles window display, flowers and outside chalk board
    Pink exterior of Coast Road Inn in Glenarm with flowers outside and collectible window display
    Lounge area of Coast Road Inn with unlit fire in background, with wooden tables. lounge seats and stools plus wall mounted television and cabinet wall
    Bar area of Coast Road Inn with wooden bar seats and drinks on display
    Wall mounted wooden and glass cabinet with range of collectible drinking items on display
    Dog lying well behaved on wooden floor at The Coast Road Inn, Glenarm
    Exterior window display of maritime and drink related collectibles in the Coast Road Inn
    Pink exterior of Coast Road Inn, Glenarm with collectibles window display, flowers and outside chalk board

    Glenarm

    Address

    3 Toberwine Street, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0AP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2884 1207

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The Coast Road Inn in Glenarm offers a friendly atmosphere, local drinks, and cosy decor near Glenarm Marina, perfect for relaxing after exploring Glenarm Forest, Glenarm Castle or further afield on the Causeway Coastal Route.

  8. Glenarm

    Address

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

    Type

    Type:

    Street Food

    The Potting Shed at Glenarm Castle offers expertly crafted coffee, fresh bakes, savory bites, and dog-friendly treats, plus a complimentary doggy shower—perfect for a relaxing, tasty pit stop during your visit.

  9. Restaurant pictures
    Restaurant pictures

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    6/8 High Street, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7AF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 1905

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Dobbins Inn in the heart of Carrickfergus offers warm hospitality, traditional Irish and modern European dishes, a cosy bar lounge, dog-friendly beer garden, and popular breakfasts in its central High Street location.

    Special Offers

    • Early Bird Special at Dobbins Inn

      Enjoy a delicious 2-course Early Bird menu for only £20 per person!
      Available Wednesday, Thursday & Friday — the perfect midweek treat.

      Offer active until 30 September 2025.

      More offers like this - Food & Drink Offers

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  10. Carrickfergus

    Address

    Carrickfergus Urban Farm & Garden Centre, Elizabeth Avenue, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7UY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9332 9492

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Located in the grounds of Carrickfergus Urban Farm, The Dancing Goat Café is a not-for-profit Social Enterprise offering work opportunities to adults with learning disabilities, providing high quality and healthy breakfasts, lunches & sweet treats.

  11. Larne

    Address

    111-113 Main Street, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1HJ

    Type

    Type:

    Target Sports

    The Coffee Oche blends great coffee and tasty food with optional interactive darts. Open daily from 11:00, drop in for a relaxed bite, sweet treat or evening catch-up - and play darts if you fancy.

  12. Grey and white exterior of Taste Coffee Shop & Restaurant
    Interior of Taste Coffee Shop and restaurant with tiled floors, wooden tables and chairs with posters on walls
    Grey and white exterior of Taste Coffee Shop & Restaurant
    Interior of Taste Coffee Shop and restaurant with tiled floors, wooden tables and chairs with posters on walls

    Larne

    Address

    Unit 10, Murrayfield Shopping Centre, 69 Point Street, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1HU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7455 007356

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Taste Coffee Shop & Restaurant in Murrayfield Shopping Centre, Larne, offers hearty breakfasts, extensive lunch options, award-winning coffee, and pastries, with eat-in or take-away service available.

    Special Offers

    • Pensioner's Special – Every Tuesday! 

      From 1 May to 28 October 2025, we're treating our valued seniors to something special!

      Enjoy 10% OFF our Pensioners Menu every Tuesday - just show your age pass to prove you're 60 or over and let the savings begin.

      More offers like this - Food & Drink Offers

    • Kids Eat FREE! 

      Every Friday and Saturday from 23 May to 26 July 2025.

      Treat the family and enjoy one FREE kids' meal with every adult meal over £10.  Available all day - make your weekends extra special!

      T&Cs apply. . Dine-in only

      More offers like this - Food & Drink Offers

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Off site parking
    • Parking (charge)
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  13. Front entrance of the Wind Rose Bar and Bistro
    View from exterior balcony of Wind Rose overlooking boats on Carrickfergus Marina
    Front entrance of the Wind Rose Bar and Bistro
    View from exterior balcony of Wind Rose overlooking boats on Carrickfergus Marina

    Carrickfergus

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 1164

    Type

    Type:

    Bistro

    Discover the ultimate waterfront experience at The Windrose in Carrickfergus. Enjoy stunning views of Belfast Lough and Carrickfergus Marina while immersing yourself in our rustic bistro-style haven. Whether you're in the mood for leisurely…

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available
  14. Exterior of Aroma Coffee Shop with wooden door entrance and external signs

    Larne

    Address

    28 Main Street, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1SS

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2827 6466

    Type

    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Discover Aroma Coffee House on Larne Main Street, offering expertly crafted beverages and delicious treats. Enjoy a cosy atmosphere with plush seating indoors and a covered outdoor space. Experience exceptional hospitality and a passion for quality…

  15. Whitehead

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7388 032980

    Type

    Type:

    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.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Off site parking
  16. Exterior of Mauds Ice Cream Parlour Larne
    Ice cream display unit with range of flavours in tubs
    Exterior of Mauds Ice Cream Parlour Larne
    Ice cream display unit with range of flavours in tubs

    Larne

    Address

    79 Main Street, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1HH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2827 8065

    Type

    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Mauds Ice Cream Parlour in Larne offers a diverse selection of award-winning ice creams and sorbets, including vegan options, served with a variety of toppings, alongside hot and cold drinks with tasty treats.

  17. 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.

  18. Cairncastle

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2858 3252

    Type

    Type:

    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,…

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  19. Family of 3 children and 2 adults sitting eating and drinking tea around a wooden dining table in the railway musuem cafe
    White afternoon tea stand with sanwiches and scones plus cups of tea on white tablecloth
    Family of 3 children and 2 adults sitting eating and drinking tea around a wooden dining table in the railway musuem cafe
    White afternoon tea stand with sanwiches and scones plus cups of tea on white tablecloth

    Castleview Road, Whitehead

    Address

    Whitehead Railway Museum, Excursion Station, Castleview Road, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9NA

    Telephone

    + 44 (0) 28 9358 6200

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Step into nostalgia at the Cups & Carriages Tea Room in Whitehead Railway Museum on the Causeway Coastal Route – a casual haven for all. Whether you're museum-hopping or seeking a chill spot with friends, our menu offers tasty delights, including…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  20. 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

    Type

    Type:

    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.

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