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  1. 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
  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Glenarm

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7852 523537

    Type

    Type:

    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.

  5. 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
  6. Josh Macs restaurant exterior with sign, large windows and door entrance,

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Unit 3 Rodgers Quay, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 8BE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9336 6669

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Josh Mac’s in Carrickfergus boasts diverse menus featuring flame-grilled burgers, slow-roasted comfort food, and signature Piri-piri sauce. With seating for up to 125 guests in a relaxed setting, it's ideal for gatherings or date nights near…

    Special Offers

    • Kids Eat Free Fridays at Josh Macs!

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

      Main meals start from just £14.90, so bring the whole crew and treat everyone without breaking the bank.

      T&Cs apply - under 12's only.

      More offers like this - Food & Drink Offers

  7. 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.

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    • 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
  8. 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.

  9. Carnlough

    Address

    54 - 56 Harbour Road, Carnlough, County Antrim, BT44 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2888 5510

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Independent coffee shop serving specialty coffee, teas and locally baked treats. Located directly across from the picturesque Carnlough Harbour, offering gorgeous views, comfy seats, and some of the best coffee in the Glens.

  10. 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.

  11. 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
  12. Carnlough

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2888 5255

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    The Harbourview Hotel invites you to experience an area of outstanding natural beauty, nestled by the sea in a village called Carnlough. Immerse yourself in the luxurious surroundings, spectacular beach walks, dolphin spotting on the Sea of Moyle…

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Off site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available
  13. Whiskey Flight
    Whiskey Flight

    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
  14. 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…

  15. 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
  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. 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.

  18. 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…

    Special Offers

    • 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.

      More offers like this - Food & Drink Offers

  19. 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.

  20. Light green and purple exterior of Delaceys Bakery Cafe in Carrickfergus
    Variety of different scones displayed in a counter
    Light green and purple exterior of Delaceys Bakery Cafe in Carrickfergus
    Variety of different scones displayed in a counter

    Carrickfergus

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9336 6771

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Nestled in Carrickfergus, Delacey's Coffee Shop & Bakery boasts 25 years of history, serving as a beloved community hub. The front bakery tempts with daily delights like scones and pastries, while Saturdays bring a local favourite – fresh cream buns…

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