Guidebook for Cork

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Guidebook for Cork

Food Scene

Great spot for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Why not walk along the waters edge from the apartment to Blackrock Castle and get a taxi home.
6 habitants recommandent
The Castle Cafe
Castle Road
6 habitants recommandent
Great spot for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Why not walk along the waters edge from the apartment to Blackrock Castle and get a taxi home.
One of the best vegetarian restaurants I know
32 habitants recommandent
Paradiso
16 Lancaster Quay
32 habitants recommandent
One of the best vegetarian restaurants I know
Great lively restaurant with great food
22 habitants recommandent
Isaac's Restaurant
48 MacCurtain Street
22 habitants recommandent
Great lively restaurant with great food
Fantastic Bar and Restaurant in the heart of the city
28 habitants recommandent
Electric
41 S Mall
28 habitants recommandent
Fantastic Bar and Restaurant in the heart of the city
Wholesome sandwiches and cakes, also located on Blackrock pier a scenic walk from the apartment
The Natural Foods Bakery
Wholesome sandwiches and cakes, also located on Blackrock pier a scenic walk from the apartment
Good franchise offering Mexican inspired food
Nando's
R852
Good franchise offering Mexican inspired food
Really lively restaurant with good varied seasonal and set menu options
59 habitants recommandent
Market Lane
5-6 Oliver Plunkett St
59 habitants recommandent
Really lively restaurant with good varied seasonal and set menu options
French cuisine
12 habitants recommandent
Jacques Restaurant
23 Oliver Plunkett St
12 habitants recommandent
French cuisine
Great fish and chips, coeliac options, burgers, quality take-a-way with dining options in nearby pubs.
6 habitants recommandent
The Fish Wife
45 MacCurtain Street
6 habitants recommandent
Great fish and chips, coeliac options, burgers, quality take-a-way with dining options in nearby pubs.
Bustling city centre restaurant / cafe, with locally sourced ingredients located in the English market
13 habitants recommandent
Farmgate Restaurant & Country Store
Broderick Street
13 habitants recommandent
Bustling city centre restaurant / cafe, with locally sourced ingredients located in the English market
All day Lebanese inspired restaurant, with good baked produce
20 habitants recommandent
Orso Kitchen & Bar
8 Pembroke St
20 habitants recommandent
All day Lebanese inspired restaurant, with good baked produce
Friendly pub with great food music at weekends. Check out their website for details.
18 habitants recommandent
Cronin's Pub
1 Point Rd
18 habitants recommandent
Friendly pub with great food music at weekends. Check out their website for details.
Great homely menu with lots of locally sourced seafood options both for lunch and evening dining
The Ensign
7 De Vesci Pl
Great homely menu with lots of locally sourced seafood options both for lunch and evening dining
The English market is one of Corks oldest covered markets, with plenty of stalls selling fish, meat, veg, bread, cakes, cafe's and everything food. Its a wonderful lively market and a great place to shop, eat and watch the people of Cork.
64 habitants recommandent
English Market
64 habitants recommandent
The English market is one of Corks oldest covered markets, with plenty of stalls selling fish, meat, veg, bread, cakes, cafe's and everything food. Its a wonderful lively market and a great place to shop, eat and watch the people of Cork.
If you like fantastic unusual food, cooked by the owner to incredibly standards, well you'll love this place. They do wonderful set meals from time to time which are great. Go hungry and you will be well fed as lots of courses and each better than the last. Enjoy
The Ivory Tower
35 Princes St
If you like fantastic unusual food, cooked by the owner to incredibly standards, well you'll love this place. They do wonderful set meals from time to time which are great. Go hungry and you will be well fed as lots of courses and each better than the last. Enjoy

Shopping

Mahon Point Shopping Centre for all the major retailers, Cinema, Restaurants, Groceries.
48 habitants recommandent
Mahon Point Shopping Centre
Mahon Link Road
48 habitants recommandent
Mahon Point Shopping Centre for all the major retailers, Cinema, Restaurants, Groceries.
Douglas Village Shopping Centre for all the major retailers, cafe's, Groceries.
7 habitants recommandent
Douglas Village Shopping Centre
7 habitants recommandent
Douglas Village Shopping Centre for all the major retailers, cafe's, Groceries.
Douglas Court Shopping Centre for all the major retailers, cafe's, Groceries.
15 habitants recommandent
Douglas Court Shopping Centre
15 habitants recommandent
Douglas Court Shopping Centre for all the major retailers, cafe's, Groceries.
Farmers market every Thursday
Mahon Point Farmers Market
Farmers market every Thursday

Arts & Culture

Theatre and live music
62 habitants recommandent
Cork Opera House
Emmett Place
62 habitants recommandent
Theatre and live music
Cinema, Live Music, Gallery restaurant and music shop
22 habitants recommandent
Triskel Arts Centre
Tobin Street
22 habitants recommandent
Cinema, Live Music, Gallery restaurant and music shop
Great venue for theatre
20 habitants recommandent
The Everyman
15 MacCurtain Street
20 habitants recommandent
Great venue for theatre
Lots of Cork art in a fantastic building and a lovely cafe
107 habitants recommandent
Galerie d'art Crawford
1 Emmett Pl
107 habitants recommandent
Lots of Cork art in a fantastic building and a lovely cafe

Drinks & Nightlife

Great pub and live music venue
29 habitants recommandent
The Crane Lane Theatre
Phoenix Street
29 habitants recommandent
Great pub and live music venue
Great traditional pub with great sandwiches for lunch
8 habitants recommandent
The Long Island Bar
10 Winthrop St
8 habitants recommandent
Great traditional pub with great sandwiches for lunch
Lively bar with live music - check website
11 habitants recommandent
An Brog
74 Oliver Plunkett St
11 habitants recommandent
Lively bar with live music - check website
Fine old traditional bar
Callanan's Bar
24 George's Quay
Fine old traditional bar
Traditional pub
Dennehy's Bar
11 Cornmarket St
Traditional pub
Lively bar
42 habitants recommandent
Sin E
8 Coburg St
42 habitants recommandent
Lively bar
Pub and brewery, a fantastic pint
58 habitants recommandent
Franciscan Well Brewery
14 N Mall
58 habitants recommandent
Pub and brewery, a fantastic pint
Pub and brewery with live sport on TV
13 habitants recommandent
Rising Sons Brewery
Cornmarket Street
13 habitants recommandent
Pub and brewery with live sport on TV
Good pub with and large outside area
16 habitants recommandent
Deep South Cork
51 Grand Parade
16 habitants recommandent
Good pub with and large outside area
Cosy old fashioned pub
15 habitants recommandent
The Mutton Lane Inn
3 Mutton Ln
15 habitants recommandent
Cosy old fashioned pub
Large bar serving food
15 habitants recommandent
The Old Town Whiskey Bar at Bodega
44-45 Cornmarket Street
15 habitants recommandent
Large bar serving food

Entertainment & Activities

13 Screen cinema showing the latest movies on large screen
7 habitants recommandent
Omniplex Cinema Cork
1 Link Rd
7 habitants recommandent
13 Screen cinema showing the latest movies on large screen

Sightseeing

A great day trip. Travel to Cobh (Queenstown) by train and explore this historic town, then take the boat to Spike Island to get the best views of Cork Harbour and explore this incredible star shaped fort, its battlements and get a historic tour through its fantastic history
49 habitants recommandent
Spike Island
49 habitants recommandent
A great day trip. Travel to Cobh (Queenstown) by train and explore this historic town, then take the boat to Spike Island to get the best views of Cork Harbour and explore this incredible star shaped fort, its battlements and get a historic tour through its fantastic history
Fantastic tour which will explain the +800 year history of Cork City from the medieval Island city to what you see today. Fantastic views of the city form its battlements.
23 habitants recommandent
Elizabeth Fort
Barrack Street
23 habitants recommandent
Fantastic tour which will explain the +800 year history of Cork City from the medieval Island city to what you see today. Fantastic views of the city form its battlements.
Corks iconic landmark and probably the quirkiest bell tower you will every travel through, literally, and for those who don't like heights, you can try your hand at paying a tune on the bells themselves.
60 habitants recommandent
Cloches de Shandon et tour de l'église St Anne
Church Street
60 habitants recommandent
Corks iconic landmark and probably the quirkiest bell tower you will every travel through, literally, and for those who don't like heights, you can try your hand at paying a tune on the bells themselves.
Will give you a good insight on life within Ireland early prison system, accompanied by a fright and a laugh
97 habitants recommandent
Prison de Cork City
Convent Avenue
97 habitants recommandent
Will give you a good insight on life within Ireland early prison system, accompanied by a fright and a laugh
It might look steep, well it is.... walk to the top and you will be rewarded with fantastic views of the city and its iconic buildings. And well the walk back down is a lot easier
Saint Patrick's Hill
Saint Patrick's Hill
It might look steep, well it is.... walk to the top and you will be rewarded with fantastic views of the city and its iconic buildings. And well the walk back down is a lot easier
Beautiful building and well worth a visit
66 habitants recommandent
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
Bishop Street
66 habitants recommandent
Beautiful building and well worth a visit

Getting Around

The 215 (daily) and 215a (week days only) bus departs from just outside the apartment with frequent regular services to Cork city centre, where you can connect trains and regional coaches.
Jacob's Island
The 215 (daily) and 215a (week days only) bus departs from just outside the apartment with frequent regular services to Cork city centre, where you can connect trains and regional coaches.
Corks main train station with regular local services to Cobh, Middleton, Mallow and regional services throughout Ireland
41 habitants recommandent
Kent Station Cork
Lower Glanmire Road
41 habitants recommandent
Corks main train station with regular local services to Cobh, Middleton, Mallow and regional services throughout Ireland
Corks central bus station for local and regional connections
8 habitants recommandent
Cork Bus Station, Cork Parnell Place Bus Station
Parnell Place
8 habitants recommandent
Corks central bus station for local and regional connections
Can be reached by taking the 215 bus to city and a short walk to their depot
Hertz Car Hire
Lower Glanmire Road
Can be reached by taking the 215 bus to city and a short walk to their depot