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  1. 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.

  2. Yellow and Black exterior of the Wee Cafe Larne with name on window and silver outdoor seats
    Chalk board with calories identified for various dishes plus plant and old pictures surrounding it
    Seating area, counter and drinks display in the Wee Cafe, Larne
    Yellow and Black exterior of the Wee Cafe Larne with name on window and silver outdoor seats
    Chalk board with calories identified for various dishes plus plant and old pictures surrounding it
    Seating area, counter and drinks display in the Wee Cafe, Larne

    Larne

    Address

    19 Dunluce Street, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1JG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7510 991136

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Discover The Wee Café in Larne on the Causeway Coastal Route for all-day breakfasts, fresh paninis, daily specials, and bakery treats. Enjoy dine-in or takeaway options with calorie counts, charming décor, and homemade pre-packed meals.

  3. Stone cottage with people dining outside at picnic tables.
    Stone cottage with people dining outside at picnic tables.

    Glarryford

    Address

    Dundermot House, 30 Station Road, Glarryford, County Antrim, BT44 9RA

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    The Creamery Can, is located in Glarryford, en-route from Ballymena to the Causeway and is a quaint stone barn café, celebrating artisan food, local produce and local community with fresh home cooked goodness served daily. Perfect for bakes and…

  4. Soda on the griddle over and open fire
    Front view of an old stone cottage with a red front door, and a wooden barrel and some metal vintage items along the front
    Close up of a glass table top end over churn being used to make butter
    Rows of hay in a field ready for baling
    A group of people being led through a wooden gate into a field on a farm tour
    Two black and white marked Jacob sheep in a field
    A vintage Ferguson tractor being driven past old stone cottage wall steads
    Soda on the griddle over and open fire
    Front view of an old stone cottage with a red front door, and a wooden barrel and some metal vintage items along the front
    Close up of a glass table top end over churn being used to make butter
    Rows of hay in a field ready for baling
    A group of people being led through a wooden gate into a field on a farm tour
    Two black and white marked Jacob sheep in a field
    A vintage Ferguson tractor being driven past old stone cottage wall steads

    Newtowncrommelin

    Address

    15A Craigdunloof Road, Newtowncrommelin, County Antrim, BT43 6RQ

    Telephone

    + 44 (0)7857 579710

    Type

    Type:

    Food Experiences

    Capture the spirit of the past though Fire, Feast and Folklore. Connect to the land, life and legend of a simpler world on our heritage farm. An authentic Irish rural experience

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to20 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  5. Ballymena

    Address

    9 Ballymoney Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6AL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2564 1953

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    A “traditional-meets-modern” award winning and innovative pub in the centre of Ballymena, which offers a friendly welcome and has established itself as a popular drinks and entertainment venue with celebrities, locals and visitors of all ages.

  6. 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
  7. Serving counter in EJ's Country Kitchen in Hillstown, with drinks fridge to the front of the counter and display cases on the counter for scones, bake

    Randalstown

    Address

    128 Glebe Road, Randalstown, County Antrim, BT41 3DT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7745144983

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    EJ’s Country Kitchen in Hillstown, between Randalstown and Ahoghill, offers fresh, locally sourced breakfast, lunch, and baked treats. Family-run with home cooking, seasonal events, and warm hospitality, it’s a cosy spot for locals and visitors.

  8. Ballymena

    Address

    17-21 Bryan Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6DN

    Type

    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Flax Coffee Co on Church Street, Ballymena serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch in a dog-friendly, welcoming spot with fresh, homemade dishes.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 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)
  12. 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
  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  15. The Khayber Indian Restaurant

    Ballymena

    Address

    4 Raphael Way, Galgorm, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1GQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2564 1352

    Type

    Type:

    Indian

  16. Islandmagee

    Address

    Larne Golf Club, 54 Ferris Bay Road, Islandmagee, County Antrim, BT40 3RT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7564 240826

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Perfect View Bistro at Larne Golf Club in Islandmagee offers delicious, family-friendly meals with stunning coastal views, a welcoming atmosphere, and variety of menus - open to both members and the public.

  17. The Corner Bakery Coffee Shop

    Ballymena

    Address

    34-36 Ballymoney Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6AL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2565 6655

    Type

    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    The Corner Bakery in Ballymena offers great coffee, fresh bakes, and flavour‑packed lunches in a warm, friendly setting. With local art on display and its standout flamingo mural, it’s a welcoming spot popular with both locals and visitors.

  18. 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…

  19. Interior image
    The Sadd;e Room image
    drinks in the garden
    the bar area with stools
    Exterior image
    Leather booths and interior
    Image of the front of the bar with florals
    Interior image
    The Sadd;e Room image
    drinks in the garden
    the bar area with stools
    Exterior image
    Leather booths and interior
    Image of the front of the bar with florals

    Portglenone

    Address

    71 Main Street, Portglenone, County Antrim, BT44 8HR

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2548 3780

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The Fiddler's Rest in Portglenone offers authentic Irish hospitality with tasty meals, local brews, cosy fireplaces, lively beer gardens, and live music—creating a welcoming, unforgettable pub experience.

    Special Offers

    • £10 Express Lunch

      Just the mid-week treat you deserve. Served 12:00 - 16:00 every Wednesday to Friday, the Express Lunch is perfect for your lunch break or a catch up! Tasty pasta bowls, curry, wraps & our popular sticky chicken flatbread are Express Lunch favourites.  Walk in or bookings available.

      (Offer available until 19 November 2025.)

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    • Every Friday is Steak Night!

      Sink your teeth into all your steakhouse favourites – including our incredible Steak Night for 2 offer for only £35.  Enjoy 2 x 8oz sirloin steaks cooked to your liking with two sides, two sauces, crispy beer battered onion rings & garnish | Full steak night menu also available.  

      Available every Friday from 16:00 - 20:00. (Offer active until 21 November 2025)

      More offers like this - Food & Drink Offers

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Off site parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  20. 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
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