The best restaurants in Cork

23/07/2026: I come here every now and again for lunch during my work break and sometimes for a quick dinner. The food quality is very high as is the environment. The service is always fab, even during the lunch rush you’ll be met with a friendly smile and a good service. Keep in mind your server might be a bit faster with what they say around these times. ( 12-2PM ) , but that won’t affect your experience. My go to order is a toasted pork burrito, and I would personally recommend the pork. The chicken is the most popular but the pork has more flavour. A small burrito usually does it for me, and fills me up but it depends on yourself. Regardless I do recommend going in, and giving it a try. The staff are always lovely and don’t mind you trying sauces, meats or salads on spoons before you put it into your burrito/bowl so you know you’ll get your moneys worth. Great Staff, Great management. P.S the Guacamole is more than worth the price it tastes quite authentic and the guac and chips deal for 5€ is such a nice treat if you’re getting dinner.

07/06/2026: Dont bother ordering online for collection they wont look at it untill you are there even though i recieved a notification that order was confirmed and was given a time for collection and also they got the order wrong even at that. Wont be going back.

02/05/2026: Hotel In need of refurbishment food average 👍

24/02/2026: Great Food anytime day or Evening

04/10/2026: I heard they had really good pizza. Unfortunately, I didn't get a chance to try it. Instead, I had a different, unpleasant experience. I specifically checked on Google Maps to see if they were open. I drove there specifically to find the restaurant closed. However, the bar was open, and the listed opening hours only refer to the bar. The woman behind the counter couldn't give me any specific opening times. So, this is one of those places in Ireland where you never know if it's open or not. Keep in mind that it's in the middle of nowhere. There's no website, and as mentioned, the listed opening hours are for the bar. If I want to eat out spontaneously, I'm not going to have to call around to countless restaurants. That's not how you do business in 2026, not even in West Cork. They could spare themselves and their customers this disappointment. Whether I'll ever get to enjoy the much-praised pizza is now questionable.

26/08/2026: Very authentic local pub with great food and service. Locals all Very friendly

27/10/2025: Unpleasant experience. We waited at the bar for around 20 minutes without being acknowledged. Despite approaching staff several times to ask about getting a table, we continued to be ignored. Unfortunately, we decided to leave.

28/09/2025: The food here was genuinely outstanding... chicken curry with half chips & rice - as good as anywhere Ive eaten. Superb / friendly service also.

15/09/2026: Best pint of Murphy in town. Excellent service and personality. Great little spot

12/09/2026: Lots of sport, good drinks, kind staff, good beer garden with cover

20/08/2026: For the amount of ingredients I ordered my burrito with, at least 90% of it was rice. Nachos were literally sunken in sauce.

20/08/2026: The food took a long time to come out, the nachos turned into mush, and the burrito was practically just rice.

30/07/2026: Good food 90% of the time,they can be very busy at times,nice staff,small shop,takeaway only delivery available

25/03/2026: Great food i chose the beef burger iwith fries and a cold heino it was immaculate if i could rate it more than 5 stars i would. GREAT!!!

25/02/2026: Probably 1 of best bars I've been in tbh

18/09/2026: Really good Chinese takeaway with tasty food and affordable prices. The portions are decent, and the food is great value for money. Definitely worth trying!

15/08/2026: If you like sweet blackpepper or pulp of rice this is your place . Absolutely disgusting

24/04/2026: Well now, where will I start, maybe the Korean BBQ wings, the only thing Korean about it was the word on the menu that spelled"Korean" the wedges with Swiss cheese were an experience I'm happy to forget, the best thing about it was the exit door, I'll go around the corner to oakfire its mediocre but definitely better, the girls behind the counter look tired and fed up,

06/05/2026: We stopped here one evening for food and were served one of the worst meals I've ever had the misfortune to consume. The fish was mushy under a tasteless batter, the chips were an equal mess of bland nothing. There was not one redeemable feature on offer, nobody finished anything. A sorry state of a chipper and I pity whatever poor misfortunates have to eat here next. Great location tbf, Leap is a very cute little village. In summary, avoid

26/08/2026: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Absolutely fantastic chipper and easily one of my favourite places to eat. The food is always fresh, hot, generous and full of flavour, with everything cooked just the way it should be. The quality is consistently excellent, and you can tell there’s real care put into what they serve. The staff are always friendly, welcoming and helpful, which makes the whole experience even better. Whether you’re grabbing a quick meal or treating yourself to a proper takeaway, this place never disappoints. I’ve been back time and time again and it remains a firm favourite. Excellent food, excellent service and great value. Five stars without hesitation — highly recommended!

26/07/2026: There was a lovely lady serving us. Food is delicious. If your in the mood for a chipper in Youghal-Lands this is the place

05/05/2026: The beds are horrible in this place. Woke up with back pain every morning due to the stiffness of the beds.

17/03/2026: Berehaven Lodge is a lovely and comfortable place to stay with a peaceful atmosphere. The rooms are clean, cozy, and well-kept, making it a relaxing experience. The lodge also offers pods, which are a unique and enjoyable way to stay. The surrounding views are beautiful and add to the charm of the place

06/09/2026: Conveniently located by the convenience store and gas station this food truck offers gourmet burger and chicken options. And more. A nice covered sitting area where we are while our little dog watched hoping a crumb or two might fall. Sorry, kid. Maybe next time.

06/09/2026: Conveniently located by the convenience store and gas station this food truck offers gourmet burger and chicken options. And more. A nice covered sitting area where we are while our little dog watched hoping a crumb or two might fall. Sorry, kid. Maybe next time.

23/08/2026: The best food in Charleville, hands down! I was in Charleville on business for two weeks and I ate here quite a few nights. Everything I had was absolutely delicious.

25/06/2026: Nice staff, nice service, good and tasty food, I recommend it