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A pile of three slices of millionaire's shortbread next to a cup of coffee in a cup with a wood-like finish to it.
Enjoy a coffee and sweet treat at places like Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne. | © National Trust Images/Annapurna Mellor

Places to eat in Northern Ireland

Tuck into a great day out with our places to eat and drink across Northern Ireland. Enjoy classic scones in traditional tearooms and seasonal soups in courtyard cafes. With indoor and outdoor seating, dine in the doorway to nature, beauty and history.

Cafés and tea-rooms in Northern Ireland

Hands cupping a full bowl of squash soup
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Mount Stewart 

Tuck into a menu of freshly prepared dishes made with local and seasonal produce in the tea-room, and treat yourself or someone special in the gift shop.

The cafe and outside seating area at Rowallane Garden, County Down
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Rowallane Garden 

You can come to Rowallane Garden for a long stroll in nature and stay for a cuppa and light bite in the café.

Cosy warm drinks at the Argory
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The Argory 

Treat yourself to a delicious snack or lunch in the Courtyard Coffee Shop and browse the second-hand books at the Blackwater bookshop. Visit 'The Coach House Collective' artisan pop-up shop, supporting local artists at The Argory.

A baking tray with 8 freshly baked sausage rolls
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Florence Court 

Enjoy seasonal dishes made with local produce in the Stables Tea-room. The second-hand bookshop is stocked with a wide range of pre-loved books to take home.

A spread of children's toys including a kite, binoculars and an outdoor activity book
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Giant's Causeway 

Refuel for a giant adventure in the cafe, and discover handcrafted ranges made by local artisans in the shop. Find something unique to take home.

The Stableyard tearoom at Castle Ward, County Down, Northern Ireland
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Castle Ward 

Tuck into a seasonal menu and treat yourself or someone special in the shops. Watch artists in action or pick up a Game of Thrones memento.

Takeaway coffee cup and brownie in the cafe at Divis and the Black Mountain, near Belfast, County Antrim
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Divis and the Black Mountain 

Stop by the café at Divis and the Black Mountain to grab a hot drink and snack before, or after a walk along one of the sites trails.

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