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  1. Broughshane

    Address

    143 Carnlough Road, Broughshane, County Antrim, BT43 7JW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2568 4225

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Historic country pub and restaurant located halfway between Ballymena and Carnlough at the foot of impressive Slemish Mountain, offering a friendly welcome to the weary traveller and locals alike serving great food and drink!

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  2. 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
  3. Gleno

    Address

    5 Waterfall Road, Gleno, County Antrim, BT40 3LE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2827 8662

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Rustic style bistro, butchers and farm shop set in the heart of the Gleno valley, within a few minutes walk of Gleno waterfall and an easy drive from Larne or Carrickfergus with a delicious menu and large range of local produce for sale.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available
  4. 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
  5. Exterior of Mayur Indian Restaurant in Larne with grey bulding and black windows / door

    Larne

    Address

    1 Redlands Road, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1FD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2827 0000

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Mayur Indian Restaurant in Larne, on the Causeway Coastal Route offers authentic, exquisite Indian cuisine with fresh, quality ingredients, earning high praise for its rich flavours, welcoming atmosphere, and attentive service.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  6. 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)
  7. 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…

  8. 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.

  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

    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
  11. 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
  12. White exterior of Shores. Whitehead with windows facing onto Whitehead promenade.
    White exterior of Shores. Whitehead with windows facing onto Whitehead promenade.

    Whitehead

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7564 694061

    Type

    Type:

    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.

  13. Larne

    Address

    89 Coast Road, Drains Bay, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1TZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7936 291426

    Type

    Type:

    Take Away

    Dock of the Bay offers artisan coffee, speciality teas, luxury hot chocolates, traybakes, toasties and winter soup, all served with stunning sea views. Dog‑friendly and perfectly placed outside Larne, it’s an ideal stop for walkers and cyclists on…

  14. 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.

  15. 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
  16. 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.

  17. 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…

  18. 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
  19. 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

    Type

    Type:

    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.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  20. Exterior of Mayur Indian restaurant with sign in red and white, plus whote and red walls

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    10 Castle Street, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7BE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 1864

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Mayur Indian Restaurant near Carrickfergus Castle offers authentic, exquisite Indian cuisine with fresh, quality ingredients, earning high praise for its rich flavours, welcoming atmosphere, and attentive service.

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