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Jim and Emilio's favourite places in Kinsale

Thanks a million for popping into Croí Kinsale Jewellery! As promised, here’s a handy guide to some of our favourite places around town. Whether you're looking for a bite, a pint, or something fun to do, you’ll find something special in Kinsale. Enjoy every minute of it!

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Best Restaurants in Kinsale – Where to Eat

  • The Black Pig Winebar: A local gem. Don't miss the Mushrooms on Toast or Chicken Liver Paté. View menu and bookings
  • No. 19: Modern Irish dishes in a relaxed setting. Great for a special dinner. Visit No. 19 online
  • Man Friday: Seafood lovers, take note. Locally sourced and beautifully served. See more
  • Bia: Locally focused, unpretentious, and delicious. Perfect for brunch or dinner. Check availability
  • The Bulman: A must-visit pub near Charles Fort with seafood, chowder, and outdoor seating. Explore The Bulman
  • Bruno’s: Pizza, pasta, and a cosy atmosphere. Call (021) 477 7138 to book.
  • Jim Edwards GastroPub: A Kinsale favourite for traditional Irish food. View menu

Tip: Don’t miss The Wine Buff for a glass of wine and a charcuterie board – Kate and the team are brilliant.

Coffee Shops & Light Bites – Best Cafés in Kinsale

  • Salvi's: Great coffee and Irish breakfast options. Just next door to us on Pearse Street.
  • Wild and Tame: Lovely coffee, sweet treats, and warm smiles. Near Kitty O Se’s.
  • The Post House: Fab sausage rolls and a sunny courtyard. Ask about their evening wine bar.
  • Cosy Café: Local favourite for bagels and light lunches. Closed Sundays.
  • The Flying Poet: Creative setting with salads, sandwiches, and good vibes. Visit their site
  • I Monsu Market Stall: Wednesdays only – delicious fresh pasta and homemade tiramisu at the Kinsale Farmers Market.

Best Pubs in Kinsale – Where to Enjoy a Pint

  • The Greyhound: Emilio’s top pick for a pint of Beamish – a proper Irish pub.
  • Tap Tavern: Cosy pub with a lovely garden. Look out for live music on Wednesdays.
  • Dalton’s Bar: A traditional Irish bar filled with character. Catch trad music on Mondays.
  • Sam’s Pub: Just around the corner from us. Laid-back and welcoming. Cash only!

Love Wine? Here’s Where to Go

  • The Wine Buff: Extensive wine list and relaxed atmosphere. Open till 9pm.
  • Prim’s Bookshop: Books and wine? Yes please. Live music some nights too.
  • Olive Court at The Post House: Perfect for al fresco evening drinks in their hidden courtyard.

Things to Do in Kinsale – Local Activities & Attractions

  • Old Head Signal Tower: Beautiful views of the Wild Atlantic Way and a touch of history.
  • Kinsale Food Tours: Join Suzanne and taste your way through Kinsale. A real treat!
  • Historic Stroll with Barry Moloney: History with humour – a great way to explore the town.
  • Kinsale Ghost Tours: Spooky stories and a few laughs along the way.
  • Atlantic Offshore Adventures: Kayaking, paddleboarding, or coasteering – all with expert guides.
  • Kinsale Outdoor Activities: From scenic hikes to water sports – something for everyone.
  • Charles Fort: Walk through history with stunning sea views.
  • Kinsale Harbour Cruises: Gentle boat trips with unbeatable views of the harbour.

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