We’ve compiled the ultimate A-Z listing of restaurants in Killarney.
The perfect starting point to help whet your appetite.
- Aghadoe Heights Hotel, Aghadoe – 5* service, 5* views and a whole host of top quality options to delight your palate.
- Black Sheep Coffee Shack, New Street – Speciality coffee, divine cinnamon rolls, chocolate and scones. They have loads of outside seating too. Perfect after a stroll in the Park
- Bombay Palace, College Street – The tastiest Indian classics served with a smile by Billy and his team.
- Bricín Restaurant, High Street – A real homely joint. Their Boxty is famous and the homemade brown bread is something else! Have a mooch around their lovely craft shop for a souvenir.
- Brownes Bar, The Great Southern Hotel – Serving day and evening menus in their luxurious and beautifully designed lounge bar. Sip a cocktail and relax into a comfy chair.
- Brown Sugar Café, Park Road – Wholesome hearty breakfast and lunches. Big portions and loads of options. The dessert offering is mouth watering.
- Cahernane Hotel, Muckross Road – A beautifully peaceful setting. The menu is varied, the steak is great and a nightcap in the gorgeous basement bar is a must.
- Caragh Restaurant, New Street – Something for everyone on the menu. This cute crowd pleaser has been going strong for decades. The trout is the finest in town.
- Casita Mexicana, New Market Lane – A pleasing mix of local produce and authentic Mexican flavours. Spice up your life!
- Celtic Kitchen Café, Plunkett Street – Delicious Italian coffee, homemade cakes, pastries, baguettes, panini’s, sandwiches and breakfasts. Wholesome and hearty fare.
- Celtic Whiskey Bar, New Street – A varied modern menu featuring tasty plates that go well with their impressive selection of whiskies.
- Curious Cat, New Market Lane – Breakfast, brunch and lunch by day. Top quality food with a chilled vibe, a real hidden gem.
- Cronin’s Restaurant, College Street – They’ve been serving the best of genuine Irish cuisine for decades and they do it very well. A must!
- Danú Restaurant, The Brehon Hotel – Fun, flavourful and fresh in a relaxed, casual setting. The team impress with an adventurous menu.
- Eddie Rocket’s, New Street– An All-American diner with the tastiest malt shakes and a jukebox at every table! Play it again Sam.
- Foley’s Townhouse, High Street – Delighting guests with a fusion of fine French and Irish cuisine. The focus is on fresh produce. A real classic.
- Genting Thai, Beech Road – There is usually a queue for a table so book ahead! A veritable feast of options served quickly and with a smile.
- Golden Chopsticks, Scotts Street – For every kind of Asian food this is your one stop shop. An extensive crowd-pleasing menu in a comfy setting.
- Good Boy Coffee, New Market Lane – Lovely little coffee shop serving fresh coffee with toasted sandwiches, bagels and fresh juices.
- Hannigan’s Bar, Kenmare Place – Consistently good food in a charming hotel bar setting. Enjoy the open fire and great service.
- Harrow, High Street – A dining experience that every food lover will enjoy. An extensive menu serving the best of local produce at reasonable prices. You will be impressed.
- Heather, Dunloe Upper – A real farm to table artisan food hot spot. Every dish bursts with flavour. Save room for cake! One of our absolute faves in a stunning location.
- Hilliard’s, Main Street – Serving delicious small plates and signature mains in an upmarket bar with atmospheric vibes. A must!
- JM Reidy’s, Main Street – Great salads and burgers in a gloriously restored olde world bar. Stay for the cocktails and live music after dinner.
- Kate Kearney’s, Dunloe Upper – The pub is cosy and the food is hearty. Live music and Irish nights will keep you entertained well into the wee hours.
- Kayne’s Bistro, Muckross Road – Loads of choice on the menu. The Fish Pie is a showstopper. This well presented bar hosts a local crowd.
- Kenmare Rooms, East Avenue Hotel – If you like a good feeding this is your place. Beautiful roast dinners, big portions. You won’t leave hungry!
- Killarney Brewery, Muckross Road – A mouth-watering selection of wood fired pizzas washed down with a cold Killarney brew. Casual, cool, quality.
- Killarney Brewery, Fossa – Where your senses will awaken to an unforgettable experience. Great food with amazing views of McGillycuddy’s Reeks.
- Killarney Burger Kitchen, Main Street – A casual spot serving honest and filling burgers. Good value, good service and good atmosphere in the centre of town.
- Kitty O’Se’s, College Street – An abundant Seafood and Grill menu. Great food, friendly staff and huge windows to people watch while you dine.
- Kaoh Asian Street Food, High Street – Tasty, fresh and vibrant. Lots of options and great value to dine in or take away. Opened until 10:30pm.
- Lana, College Square – From the streets of Asia to the streets of Killarney Lana promises to warm your heart and taste buds. The décor is punchy and colourful.
- Little Italy Pizzeria, New Market Lane – Authentic Italian cuisine at its best. Original recipe pizzas fired up in a wood fired brick oven, lasagne, pasta. Mama mia! Go all out and try the tiramisu.
- Lir Café, Kenmare Place – Grab a coffee and a sweet treat at the Jarveys favourite hang out. Take a table outside and watch the world go by.
- Luna Deli & Wine, Brewery Lane – Deli by day and wine bar by night. Simple baguettes, salads and more all bursting with flavour and great barista coffee. Open until 9pm Saturdays.
- Major Colgan’s, Muckross Park Hotel – Nice historic bar with a big menu to choose from. It sits beautifully, right at the gates of the National Park.
- Manna Café, Old Market Lane – Enjoy breakfast, lunch and Sunday brunch in this casual Bistro style eatery.
- Marguerite’s, High Street – This restaurant and coffee shop serves wholesome breakfast, lunch, dinner and wait for it… has its own fresh cake counter. Enough said!
- McSweeney’s Arms, College Street – Top quality steaks, stews and loads of veggie options served in the impeccably polished Sand Trap Bar. Just lovely.
- Milanos, Main Street – Italian pizza perfection in the heart of Killarney town. The food is always good and the atmosphere always buzzing.
- Mizu Modern Japanese, High Street – Mizu’s menu is vast and varied. The food is deliciously fresh and the open kitchen creates a cool, buzzy atmosphere.
- Mug & Bean Café, Beech Road – For a fresh breakfast and hearty lunch classics this unassuming little café won’t disappoint.
- Murphy Brown’s, High Street – A cosy restaurant with a relaxed vibe. The eclectic menu is all about diversity with a local influence. Go once, you’ll be back for more!
- Murphy’s Bar, College Street – Another town stalwart. The daily roasts, veggie options and chowder are mighty but long live the toasted special!
- Noelle’s Café, Old market Lane – Quirky, colourful retro café banging out tasty breakfasts and brunches. The pancakes, coffee and smoothies are sublime!
- O’Donoghue’s Bar, College Street – Great two course meal value. Go in for lunch stay for dinner and enjoy the live music!
- Panorama Restaurant, Europe Hotel – 5* in every sense. Farm to fork experience in the most fabulous setting overlooking the mountains and lakes of Killarney.
- Petit Delice, High Street – Breakfast, brunch and dessert coffee shop. The beautiful patisserie display is impossible to ignore!
- Piccolo Pizza, New Street – Unpretentious, relaxed setting and food packed with authentic flavour. Signature dough is made fresh daily using the finest Italian flour.
- Quinlan’s Fish & Chips, High Street – Fresh fish caught every day from their very own boats. The chips are unreal and the portions are generous.
- Rob’s Ranch House, Plunkett Street – Western style family restaurant. The fajitas, nachos and ribs are popular. Extensive gluten free options.
- Rozzers, Kileen House Hotel – Fresh and seasonal menu that should tingle your tastebuds. Worth the spin out of town.
- Salvadors & Robertino’s, High Street – Irish-Italian casual dining in a gorgeous contemporary space. Pizza, pasta, burgers, salads, mains, light bites and more.
- Scott’s Bar, College Street – Real deal pub grub with a gastro twist. The menu has something for everyone.
- Stonechat, Flemings Lane – A romantic and cosy spot serving big flavour dishes. Great service and after dinner cocktails. The tiramisu is worth the splurge.
- Tatler Jack, Plunkett Street – Burgers, mains, salads and sharing plates. Pub grub at its finest! Daily specials to note: Bacon & Cabbage. Just like your mam makes it!
- Teddy O’Connor’s, High Street – 4th generation traditional bar serving great cocktails and gorgeous homemade toasties to order.
- The Brasserie, Europe Hotel – Enjoy the lake and mountain views while you dine in style. The menu is varied and the prices are very reasonable.
- The Fáilte, College Street – Casual pub grub served in the Bar, a bit more fancy up top in the Restaurant. For quality, quantity and great after dinner music, this is your spot.
- The Flesk, Main Street – A town mainstay for years. The menu is simple and very well done. Great taste, great portions, great price. You can cut the steak with a spoon.
- The Garden Bar, Killarney Park Hotel – 5* food in a relaxed setting. The menu is varied, reasonably priced and impeccably executed. A highly recommended favourite not to be missed.
- The Golden Nugget, Fossa – Honest to goodness wholesome fare. Their amazing new extension means you’ll never queue for a table and will have plenty of room.
- The Grill Restaurant, Dunloe Hotel – The finest of local produce with a creative twist. Enjoy the buzz with a view of the majestic Gap of Dunloe.
- The Lake Hotel, Muckross Road – Non-residents are welcome to enjoy this bistro at the foot of Muckross Lake. Great food with a great view. Peaceful bliss.
- The Lane, Kenmare Place – Their upmarket bar offers an imaginative menu packed with variety and flavour. The chicken curry is a best seller. A cool spot and one of our faves!
- The Laurels, Market Cross – You’ll find a pleasing mix of options on their extensive menu. Always top quality, always great service and a cosy open fire in the winter.
- The Mad Monk, Plunkett Street – The dishes are so fabulous ordering can be a struggle! Stylish décor, laid-back vibe and lovely staff hit the high notes every time.
- The Mayflower, College Square – A no frills Chinese crowd pleaser to dine in or take away. The quality is high and the price is reasonable.
- The Peregrine, Killarney Park Hotel – An immersive dining experience presenting exquisite plates in a beautifully designed room. Book a table and treat yourself.
- The Plaza, Kenmare Place – Stylish Café Du Parc offers breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. The Tan Yard upstairs operates a casual yet exquisite experience.
- The Porterhouse, Plunkett Street – Simple toasties at lunch to banging chargrill cuts of meat at dinner. This stylish gastro pub is a busy spot so get in early for a table.
- The Royal, College Street – A welcoming and elegant family run hotel. Dine in the Candle Room or the Bistro and try the Beef Stir Fry for a taste explosion!
- The Shire, Michael Collins Place – A great bar and café serving breakfast, burgers and much more. Sip a cocktail under their weatherproof terrace and watch the world go by.
- Treyvaud’s, High Street – Killarneys celebrity chef loves food. Let him wow you with his international and seasonally inspired menu in an intimate, relaxed setting.
- Usmania, High Street – This restaurant may look quiet but always delivers on taste and value. They run a busy takeaway service too.
- Vendricks, Fair Hill – With an array of tapas, small plates and stand out mains to choose from this luxurious restaurant prides itself on locally sourced produce.
- Victoria House, Muckross Road – Enjoy cocktails, nibbles and a top class dinner in the Ivy Lounge. A delightful setting, both elegant and relaxed.
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