The Hound at Hunter's Yard Mount Juliet Estate in

The Hound at Hunter’s Yard, Mount Juliet Estate, is a true gem. The ambiance blends rustic charm with modern elegance, offering cozy indoor seating and a beautiful terrace overlooking the estate. The food is exceptional—locally sourced, full of flavor, and perfectly presented. Highlights included the tender steak, creamy garlic mash, and indulgent desserts. Service was warm, attentive, and seamless from start to finish. Whether you’re visiting for a special dinner or a casual lunch, The Hound delivers an unforgettable experience in a stunning setting. It’s no surprise the restaurant has received numerous awards. A must-visit if you’re in Kilkenny or staying at the estate. Five stars all the way—for food, service, and atmosphere. Can’t wait to return!

Excellent service, friendly staff. All the food was great. Chicken and risotto were cooked perfectly. Sides and desserts were very good as well. Quiet and intimate atmosphere

The food and service here were outstanding. A must-try, and don't even think about skipping dessert!

We had an excellent meal with friends. ————- Visited again in March 2025. Splendid food and splendid service. I highly recommend.