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  1. 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.

  2. Ballymena

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 2588 2590

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Fratelli Ristorante, Pizzeria & Bar oozes rustic Italian charm with a contemporary edge, welcoming guests into a family-friendly, informal environment where the focus is on simple yet quality cookery and a warm welcome.

    Special Offers

    • Christmas Day at Fratelli

      From £180 per Adult I Child £70.00

      Celebrate Christmas the Italian way at our family-friendly ristorante, Fratelli. Enjoy a five-course traditional Christmas lunch filled with live music, rustic charm, and festive spirit.

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      More offers like this - Christmas & New Year Offers

    • Boxing Day at Fratelli

      From £62.95 I Child £30

      Relax the day after Christmas with a four-course festive lunch at Fratelli. Enjoy seasonal favourites served from 12 noon, while little ones delight in a visit from Santa and receive a special gift. From 5pm, our À La Carte menu offers the perfect option for evening dining.

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      More offers like this - Christmas & New Year Offers

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
  3. Serving counter and tables and chairs in main eating area of the The Secret Garden Cafe

    Ballymena

    Address

    Kernohans Lane, Broughshane Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 7QA

    Telephone

    07974257627

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    The Secret Garden Cafe located in the grounds of Ecos Nature Park in Ballymena operates 7 days a week, providing refreshments alongside hot and cold food.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  4. 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.

  5. 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
  6. 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.

  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. Man and woman walking alongside River in Glenarm Forest surrounded by trees
    Man and woman walking along gravel path in Glenarm Forest surrounded by trees
    Man and woman walking alongside River in Glenarm Forest surrounded by trees
    Man and woman walking along gravel path in Glenarm Forest surrounded by trees

    Glenarm

    Address

    Toberwine Street, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0EE

    Type

    Type:

    Forest Parks

    Explore the hidden charm of Glenarm Forest, boasting impressive views of Glenarm Castle, diverse wildlife, vibrant flora, and the meandering Glenarm River. Despite its modest size, the forest hosts a rich array of tree species. Follow color-coded…

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  11. 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.

  12. Gleno

    Address

    Waterfall Road, Gleno, County Antrim, BT40 3LE

    Telephone

    +44(0)28 9064 7787

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    This walk has many steps. The steps meander up and down the sides of this moist valley to enable the walker to get good views of the waterfall. Dogs should be kept under the control of the owner.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  13. 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
  14. 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.

  15. Whitehead

    Address

    12 Victoria Avenue, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9QF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9337 2688

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Coastal Coffee is a friendly café based near the railway station in Whitehead and renowned for their range of delicious breakfasts, served all day, speciality teas and coffees, traybakes and a tasty selection of hot and cold dishes.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Off site parking
  16. Aerial view of Glenarm Castle & Gardens with the ocean beyond.
    Aerial view of Glenarm Castle & Gardens with the ocean beyond.

    Glenarm

    Address

    Castle Demesne, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0BD

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 2884 1203

    Gradings

    • Four Star Quality Assurance
    Four Star Quality Assurance

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Sites, Houses, Castles & Buildings

    Crowned "Historic Houses 2023 Garden of the Year", Glenarm Castle and its walled gardens are a true national treasure. One of Ireland's oldest estates, and home to the Earls of Antrim, Glenarm Castle offers incredible garden walks, with stunning…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  17. Carrickfergus

    Address

    28 Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9332 1377

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Italian restaurant, coffee shop and gelato emporium in Carrickfergus, ideally positioned on the Causeway Coastal route, with stunning views over Belfast Lough and an easy walk to Carrickfergus Castle.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Off site parking
  18. Ballymena

    Address

    21-23 Greenvale Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6AN

    Telephone

    07745017007

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Freshly roasted locally produced speciality coffee and food in comfortable surroundings within the heart of Ballymena.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Off site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  19. Glenarm

    Address

    Glenarm Estate, 2 Castle Lane, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0BQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2884 1984

    Type

    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Step into the heart of Glenarm Castle's estate and discover our cosy Tea Room, nestled in the historic Mushroom House within the enchanting Walled Garden. Open daily, it's a rare gem in Northern Ireland, offering visitors the unique experience of…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  20. 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.

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