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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. Wall mounted heritage plaque for Millars Public House detailing past owners and connections to James Orr.
    Wall mounted heritage plaque for Millars Public House detailing past owners and connections to James Orr.

    Ballycarry

    Address

    46 Main Street, Ballycarry, County Antrim, BT38 9HH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9337 2042

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Established in 1754, Millar's Bar in Ballycarry offers traditional fare and refreshing drinks in an historic setting. Patrons can also enjoy live sports and entertainment in this cosy establishment with a rich history. Dog and family friendly.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  4. Red exterior of O'Connells Bar in Portglenone.
    Beer garden in O'Connells Bar in Portglenone
    Exterior bar stool seating area in O'Connell's Bar
    Red exterior of O'Connells Bar in Portglenone.
    Beer garden in O'Connells Bar in Portglenone
    Exterior bar stool seating area in O'Connell's Bar

    Portglenone

    Address

    10 Main Street, Portglenone, County Antrim, BT44 8AE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2582 2406

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    O'Connell's Bar on Main Street, Portglenone, offers a warm Irish pub vibe with live sports, pool, a jukebox, and a beer garden.

  5. 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.)

      More offers like this - Food & Drink Offers

    • 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
  6. Ballymena

    Address

    74-76 Ballymoney Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6AN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2564 5234

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Ballymena's newest cocktail and sports bar, The Smoking Monkey, is a space like no other in the heart of this bustling market shopping town.

  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. Image of Dining Area in Adair Arms Hotel

    Ballymena

    Address

    1-7 Ballymoney Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5BS

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2565 3674

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    An extensive menu of fresh locally sourced, quality ingredients served in our spacious, relaxing Grill Bar.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  9. Rustic wooden panelled bar
    Library lounge seating area in Katy Jane's Bar
    High and low level tables with seating in Katy Jane's Bar
    Library lounge seating area in Katy Jane's Bar
    Fish and chips with tartar sauce served on a plate
    High and low level bar seating with rustic bar in Katy Jane's Bar
    Range of alcohol and beer pumps at Katy Jane's Bar
    Rustic wooden panelled bar
    Library lounge seating area in Katy Jane's Bar
    High and low level tables with seating in Katy Jane's Bar
    Library lounge seating area in Katy Jane's Bar
    Fish and chips with tartar sauce served on a plate
    High and low level bar seating with rustic bar in Katy Jane's Bar
    Range of alcohol and beer pumps at Katy Jane's Bar

    Larne

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2827 5505

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Katy Jane’s Bar & Beer Garden at Curran Court Hotel near Larne port and on the Causeway Coastal Route offers a lively, walk-in experience with casual dining, diverse drinks, live music, sports, and an all-season outdoor terrace. Enjoy memorable…

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed
  10. Ballymena

    Address

    Castle Kitchen + Bar, 200 Galgorm Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1HL

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 2588 1001

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    The distinct warmth, and ambience of Castle Kitchen + Bar make it a space for all occasions and tastes. Serving up menus that fuse an eclectic mix with modern dining twists, daily chef specials and house-made desserts, Castle Kitchen + Bar offers a…

    Special Offers

    • New Year’s Eve at Castle Kitchen + Bar

      Let's toast the New Year at Castle Kitchen + Bar! It is going to be a night to remember, starting with a delicious meal in the stylish but relaxed Castle Kitchen.

      Enjoy seasonal dishes from our Á la Carte menu before enjoying live entertainment after in The Barn. 

      Welcome 2027 in The Barn with the vibrant party atmosphere for the night with your favourite festive tipples, a fireworks display and live music from acoustic and DJ sets to a live piper performance at midnight, you can dance the night away!

      Book Now

      More offers like this - Christmas & New Year Offers

    • Santa Sundays at Castle Kitchen + Bar

      From £48.95

      Embrace the most wonderful time of the year in Castle Kitchen's magical atmosphere!  Start your festive experience by savouring a delicious 3 course lunch, brimming with seasonal flavours. Hand-deliver your Christmas wish list to Santa, who will be waiting with a special gift just for you.  Enjoy the warmth of hot chocolate and freshly baked cookies, it's the perfect way to create magical memories with your loved ones in a cosy, festive setting.

      Adults Four Course Lunch: £48.95 per person I Kids Lunch: £31.50 per person (includes gift)IÀ La Carte menu also available.

      T&C's apply - available Sunday 6th, 13th & 20th of December

      Book Now

      More offers like this - Christmas & New Year Offers

    • Festive Lunches at Castle Kitchen + Bar

      From 29.95 per person 

      The distinct flavour, warmth, and ambience of Castle Kitchen + Bar makes for the perfect festive lunch.

      Cosy interiors, a festive atmosphere and an intimate yet informal setting makes the perfect setting for gathering with friends over the festive period.

      Monday - Friday throughout December | 12:00 - 16.30

      Book Now

      More offers like this - Christmas & New Year Offers

    • Christmas Day at Castle Kitchen + Bar

      From £195 per person 

      Join us for fabulous festive food and an abundance of festive cheer. With cosy interiors and an intimate yet informal setting, Castle Kitchen + Bar is the perfect setting for a memorable Christmas Day! 

      5 Course Christmas Lunch & Entertainment 12.00 - 16:00

      Adults £195 per person I Children £72.50 (includes a gift & visit from Santa)

      Book Now

      More offers like this - Christmas & New Year Offers

    • Boxing Day at Castle Kitchen + Bar 

      Forget your kitchen and join us at Castle Kitchen + Bar where cosy interiors, a festive atmosphere and an intimate yet informal setting makes the perfect setting for gathering with family & friends on Boxing Day. 

      Three Course Boxing Day Lunch 12.00pm - 4.00pm

      Adults £65.50 per person I Children £31.50 (includes a gift from Santa)

      Book Now

      More offers like this - Christmas & New Year Offers

    • Christmas Dinner at Castle Kitchen + Bar

      From £46.50 per person

      The distinct flavour, warmth, and ambience awaits at Castle Kitchen + Bar this Christmas.

      Cosy interiors, a festive atmosphere and an intimate yet informal setting makes the perfect setting for gathering with friends over the festive period.

      Three Course Dinner Served daily from 17:00 - 22:00 I Live Entertainment Friday - Sunday from 21:30

      Book Now

      More offers like this - Christmas & New Year Offers

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
  11. 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.

  12. Martinstown

    Address

    67 Glenravel Road, Martinstown, County Antrim, BT43 6QQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2175 8831

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Located in the Glens of Antrim, the Glensway Tavern is an attractive 74 seater restaurant, lounge bar and traditional Irish bar with live music at the weekends and quality fresh produce on the menu, complemented by local beers and whiskeys.

  13. Night time exterior of the Thatch Inn Bar & Restaurant - white building with thatched roof and lights on in the upper windows
    Front bar of The Thatch Inn with wooden seats and tables plus old pictures on the wall
    Back lounge bar of the Thatch Inn with wooden tables and fabric covered seats plus ceiling lit up with lights and TV on wall at far end of room
    Upstairs restaurant in the Thatch inn, with wooden tables, chairs and bar
    Wall sign reading 'You Can't Buy Happiness - But you can buy a great pint at The Thatch Inn - that's close enough!'
    Old whiskey barrels displayed on a shelf
    Old musical instruments displayed on wall
    Shanes Lounge in the Thatch Inn featuring old fashioned fireplace with traditional cooking equipment
    Night time exterior of the Thatch Inn Bar & Restaurant - white building with thatched roof and lights on in the upper windows
    Front bar of The Thatch Inn with wooden seats and tables plus old pictures on the wall
    Back lounge bar of the Thatch Inn with wooden tables and fabric covered seats plus ceiling lit up with lights and TV on wall at far end of room
    Upstairs restaurant in the Thatch inn, with wooden tables, chairs and bar
    Wall sign reading 'You Can't Buy Happiness - But you can buy a great pint at The Thatch Inn - that's close enough!'
    Old whiskey barrels displayed on a shelf
    Old musical instruments displayed on wall
    Shanes Lounge in the Thatch Inn featuring old fashioned fireplace with traditional cooking equipment

    Broughshane

    Address

    57 Main Street, Broughshane, County Antrim, BT42 4JP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2586 1366

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    18th century thatched, family friendly bar and restaurant set in the award winning village of Broughshane with a great choice of menu and unique historic features.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  14. 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
  15. Cairndhu Golf Club ClubHouse - rear view with restaurant windows facing onto golf course.
    Two people having hot drinks in Cairndhu Golf Course Club House whilst reviewing menu
    Cairndhu Golf Club ClubHouse - rear view with restaurant windows facing onto golf course.
    Two people having hot drinks in Cairndhu Golf Course Club House whilst reviewing menu

    Larne

    Address

    192 Coast Road, Ballygally, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 2QG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2858 3324

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Experience unforgettable dining amidst breathtaking views at Cairndhu Golf Club's restaurant on the Causeway Coastal Route. Enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner, monthly Steak Night, and elegant surroundings for any occasion. Reserve your table now!

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  16. Ballymena

    Address

    74-76 Ballymoney Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6AN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2564 5234

    Type

    Type:

    Pub / Nightclub

    This nightclub is the centrepiece of Ballymena’s weekend nightlife.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed
  17. Toome

    Address

    40 Grange Road, Ardnaglass, Toome, County Antrim, BT41 3QB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7965 0694

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The Crosskeys Inn c.1654 is the oldest thatched pub in Ireland and one of Ireland's most famous traditional Irish music pubs. You can hear traditional music most Saturday nights and impromptu sessions on some Friday and Sundays.

  18. Exterior frontage of Wild Duck Inn in Portglenone with signs up for live music and great food.
    External seating area to rear of Wild Duck Inn with black seats and lounge area
    Exterior frontage of Wild Duck Inn in Portglenone with signs up for live music and great food.
    External seating area to rear of Wild Duck Inn with black seats and lounge area

    Portglenone

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2582 1232

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Experience the charm of the Wild Duck Inn, a riverside bar and restaurant in Portglenone. Enjoy diverse menus, including gluten-free options, and warm hospitality for any occasion.

  19. Daily Gin Tasting Experience at Galgorm
    Galgorm Gin Tasting Experience
    Galgorm Gin Tasting Experience
    Galgorm Gin Tasting Experience
    Galgorm Gin Tasting Experience
    Galgorm Gin Tasting Experience
    Daily Gin Tasting Experience at Galgorm
    Galgorm Gin Tasting Experience
    Galgorm Gin Tasting Experience
    Galgorm Gin Tasting Experience
    Galgorm Gin Tasting Experience
    Galgorm Gin Tasting Experience

    Ballymena

    Address

    Galgorm Resort, 136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1EA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2588 1001

    Type

    Type:

    Food Experiences

    An exclusive Gin Tasting Experience at Galgorm Resort, near Ballymena, as they showcase hand-selected gins every Monday to Sunday in the surroundings of The Gin Library, winner of Best Bar in Connacht/Ulster at the Sky Bar of the Year awards.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking
  20. Larne

    Address

    42 Fleet Street, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1BA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2827 2007

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    The Olderfleet in Larne blends historic charm with modern flair, offering award-winning dining, live entertainment, a dog-friendly garden, and stylish event spaces - perfect for locals, visitors, and special celebrations alike.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
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