The best restaurants in Waterford

01/06/2026: A great find. Hospitality in abundance. The food superb. Highly recommended.

01/06/2026: A gem of a place...traditional irish dishes dome superbly. Great staff , and the personal touch from the owner is wonderful and unique.

18/05/2026: Eating at this restaurant was truly an experience. I have the scallops and prawn gratin and it was fantastic. The scallops and prawns were so very tender and the cream sauce complimented it all very well. The service was wonderful. I will recommended this place to anyone going to Waterford .

16/05/2026: Awesome welcoming atmosphere. Very friendly and professional waitresses. The food is way beyond expectation. Would definitely recommend and return.

04/05/2026: Superb in every regard. The rack of lamb was perfection and the gravy was lush. Atmosphere was comfortable with a quiet buzz, no loud music or obnoxious patrons. Kind of gave a New England vibe. Wait staff was awesome and it was great talking to them after the meal as well. Genuinely couldn't recommend it more, just make sure you book reservations early.

02/05/2026: We were absolutely blown away by the food, staff and atmosphere at Momos. It’s was easily the best meal we’ve had and are still thinking about it the next day. We loved the good quality local ingredients which contributed to the incredible flavours. Everything was cooked beautifully and every detail in the restaurant was perfect. The staff were super attentive and very friendly. Also special thank you to Camile for giving us some great recommendations for around the city! Can’t recommend enough!

09/06/2026: Good food, good personell, cannot complain

06/06/2026: Food, coffee ,and staff are all fantastic

21/05/2026: Beautiful pub tucked away off the street with a nice relaxed atmostphere and comfy seating. Had a delicious dinner, food cooked to perfection in lovely portions at a reasonable price, and a nice selection of drinks. Very pleasant manager and a really lovely young barman who was very kind to us when we didn't realise the closing time and stayed a tad late, a credit to himself and the pub - we hope to be back, but in a more time aware manner next time!

17/05/2026: Had a craic of a time at the Gingerman. We stopped for a local Irish fare at a pub and we are so glad we did. The place is so amazing, the staff was awesome. Be aware the portions are large lol

25/04/2026: Food and staff very nice. Good wholesome food. Would go back again.

21/04/2026: Had Irish breakfast ( veg). Was delicious

10/06/2026: Great burger, wings and chips, big portions and lovely view

10/06/2026: The royal is one of the best burgers I’ve ever had! The wings are really good! Big portions! Deffo worth the money! And the views of the sea are fab!

02/05/2026: Great piece of Italy in Ireland!

18/04/2026: The food is always delicious but the staff are absolutely fantastic. I love the atmosphere and the welcome you get from them all. Can't recommend this restaurant highly enough, its always top class.

28/04/2026: Called last Saturday during the food festival. Had the Ken McGrath burger. Delicious and great value at E16. Great service and very helpful staff. Charged my phone at the bar no bother. We call now and again and always a pleasure.

26/04/2026: Nice bar right in the centre of the square with a great atmosphere. The food was very good and reasonably priced, especially for such a busy spot. It was quite lively when we visited, which added to the overall experience. Would definitely recommend if you’re in Dungarvan.

15/04/2026: Efficient and pleasant as usual.

20/02/2026: Fantastic service very reasonable price

10/05/2026: Absolutely amazing experience! The food was incredibly delicious — every dish was full of flavor and beautifully presented. The atmosphere was so cozy and welcoming, making the whole evening even more special. A huge thank you to the staff for being so attentive, friendly, and professional throughout our visit. The service was truly outstanding and made us feel very comfortable and appreciated. We will definitely be coming back again and will gladly recommend this place to all our friends!

09/04/2026: This place is a wee gem. The food and atmosphere are outstanding. Throughly recommended.

29/04/2026: Oyin was so pleasant and very helpful will definitely be back 10out of 10 service Thankyou.

08/04/2026: Oyin was so lovely and helpful, great service from her thank you Oyin

15/05/2026: Lovely 2 night stay DBB. Beautiful room in main house with a view of the grounds. Dinner & breakfast were delicious. Staff very helpful & friendly especially in the dining room. Disappointed that thermal suite / jacuzzi was not available due to renovation. Really enjoyed our stay, would recommend without hesitation.

10/05/2026: We stayed one night after visiting Waterford. Faithlegg is a very classy hotel. While we did not eat there, we had great service at the bar and a very good breakfast the following day. I would not hesitate to stay there again.

04/06/2026: Location, service and food all fantastic.

01/06/2026: Wonderful setting with very nice staff and the food top class we had shoulder blade of beef , chicken , steak , sea bream , fish and chips , pizza and every dish was top class

24/05/2026: Great food, lovely staff and terrific value for money.

20/05/2026: Me and my sister stopped by here after a walk on the beach. This place deserves so much more than 5 stars. Food was amazing, staff were attentive and had great customer service. Really good value for money and will definitely be in again!