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  1. Whitehead

    Address

    Whitehead Golf Club, McCrae’s Brae, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9NZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9337 0820

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Situated on Muldersleigh Hill, on the outskirts of Whitehead, Whitehead Golf Club restaurant offers unrivalled views and a wide range of delicious dishes. Open to non-members.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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
  5. 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

    Type

    Type:

    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.

  6. 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

    Type

    Type:

    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…

  7. 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

    Type

    Type:

    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.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Off site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  8. 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.

  9. Whitehead

    Address

    1 Kings Road, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9PU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7354 469104

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Kings Road: Charming, historic café in Whitehead. Cosy atmosphere, dog-friendly with an outside decking. Diverse menu, including hearty breakfasts, sweet treats, and vegan options. Loyalty rewards available. Experience warmth and hospitality.

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available
  10. Carrickfergus

    Address

    Hillmount Garden Centre, 48 Beltoy Road, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 9BH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 1558

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    The Gardener’s Rest Café at Hillmount Carrick offers tasty light bites, hot drinks, and a relaxing, dog-friendly garden centre experience.

  11. 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.

  12. Carnlough

    Address

    The Harbourview Hotel, 20 Harbour Road, Carnlough, County Antrim, BT44 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2888 5255

    Type

    Type:

    Food Experiences

    At the Harbourview Hotel, step into a world where whiskey culture and Irish hospitality unite. Choose from an array of unique whiskey experiences tailored to your tastes. Join intimate fireside gatherings where you can share stories with master…

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed
  13. Building exterior of the red brick Bank House Cafe
    Building exterior of the red brick Bank House Cafe
    Building exterior of the red brick Bank House Cafe
    Building exterior of the red brick Bank House Cafe

    Whitehead

    Address

    12 Edward Road, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9QB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 3021

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    The Bank House café and gift shop is a lively, warm, inviting destination, specialising in good, quality, local food, crafts, art, live music and craic. Find this hidden gem in the centre of Whitehead, on the beautiful Causeway Coastal Route.

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available
  14. Islandmagee

    Address

    30 Browns Bay Road, Islandmagee, County Antrim, BT40 3RX

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7845 668049

    Type

    Type:

    Take Away

    A hidden gem on Browns Bay beach, The Stable Stop serves great coffee, tasty treats and stunning sea views from its converted horse box. Relax outdoors, enjoy the scenery and experience a warm Islandmagee welcome.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
  15. 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.

  16. Larne

    Address

    105 Main Street, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1HJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2827 5132

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Carriages in Larne is a family run, fully-licensed restaurant offering traditional Irish and Italian cuisine with steak, pizza and seafood specialities. As for the name, you'll see original train seats, windows and carriage booths!

  17. Pink and white exterior of Barbara Ann's Cafe & Bakery

    Larne

    Address

    1A Victoria Road, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1RY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2827 9644

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Barbara Ann's Cafe and Home Bakery in Larne invites you to savour homemade delights from scones to hearty meals. Enjoy Dessert Night on Thursdays and explore Saturday's donut specials. Conveniently located with parking. Join us soon!

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking (charge)
  18. Exterior of Bombay Spice restaurant with pedestrian crossing in front of it and large window with entrance door.

    Larne

    Address

    6 High Street, Larne, County Antrim, BT401JN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2826 0707

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Bombay Spice in Larne offers authentic Indian cuisine, European dishes, and kebabs. Open daily, they use fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. Enjoy dining in, collection, or delivery with great meal deals.

  19. Grey exterior building of ETC Carrickfergus with entrance door and full windows plus outside seating area showing silver tables and chairs plus fake h
    Variety of desserts , traybakes and savoury items within chiller cabinet
    Seating area within etc - cream leather back seats or grey hardback seats with wooden tables and wooden flooring plus art on the walls
    Large chocolate cake on a silver plate with one piece cut out
    Afternoon tea table setting with 3 tier stand of food plus cups and saucers and bubbly drink.
    Rasperberry and white chocolate scones displayed on a silver platter
    Large cheeescake with chocolate and cream toppings on a white plate
    Large home made pie in a white dish with crusty topping and leaf decoration
    White bread toasted  club sandwich on a white plate with crisps garnish
    Furniture showroom - vases, mirrors, clocks displayed on small table units
    Grey exterior building of ETC Carrickfergus with entrance door and full windows plus outside seating area showing silver tables and chairs plus fake h
    Variety of desserts , traybakes and savoury items within chiller cabinet
    Seating area within etc - cream leather back seats or grey hardback seats with wooden tables and wooden flooring plus art on the walls
    Large chocolate cake on a silver plate with one piece cut out
    Afternoon tea table setting with 3 tier stand of food plus cups and saucers and bubbly drink.
    Rasperberry and white chocolate scones displayed on a silver platter
    Large cheeescake with chocolate and cream toppings on a white plate
    Large home made pie in a white dish with crusty topping and leaf decoration
    White bread toasted  club sandwich on a white plate with crisps garnish
    Furniture showroom - vases, mirrors, clocks displayed on small table units

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    20 High Street, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7AF

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9335 9329

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Espresso at ETC in Carrickfergus is the ultimate destination for coffee, gifts, and culinary delights. Explore our eclectic gift shop, enjoy freshly prepared savoury dishes, and indulge in irresistible sweet treats. Plus, don't miss our legendary…

  20. Restaurant area with tables and seats in the Whitecliff Inn, Whitehead
    Restaurant area with tables and seats in the Whitecliff Inn, Whitehead

    Whitehead

    Address

    2 Chester Avenue, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9QQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9337 8309

    Type

    Type:

    Pub/Inn

    A popular pub and restaurant in the coastal town of Whitehead, offering a welcoming and friendly visitor experience, located near the entrance to Whitehead Train Station, allowing easy travel from Belfast and Larne.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Off site parking
    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises
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