When it comes to authentic food and drink experiences, the most memorable are often off the beaten track. From Irish breadmaking to sipping craft spirits, these experiences offer a true taste of Northern Ireland.
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Savour delicious dishes crafted with local produce at the Coq & Bull brasserie, a standout among Bangor's restaurants and Taste of Ulster accredited. Enjoy dining indoors or al fresco on the heated and covered outdoor terrace.
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Experience farm-to-fork dining at Orlock Farm, home to Ballyboley Dexters. These exclusive events offer a seasonal wild dining experience with a guided farm walk to meet the pasture-fed cattle and learn about regenerative farming.
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A haven for artisan Northern Irish produce, Indie Füde showcases the best of local food. Discover their curated selection of cheeses, charcuterie and specialty goods. They also offer immersive food tours and intimate tastings.
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Browse and buy directly from local producers and discover seasonal produce, baked goods and artisan crafts. Known locally as 'the home of great taste', Comber offers an authentic food and drink experience in County Down.
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Banana Block in East Belfast is a thriving hub that champions local businesses, with diverse street food vendors, artisan coffee and just next door, the world-famous Flout Pizza.
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Enjoy a distillery tour and discover the art of craft spirit production and the coastal heritage of the Ards Peninsula. A great opportunity to sample their award winning gins, rums and whiskey.
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St George’s Market in Belfast is a vibrant hub for local food and drink in Northern Ireland. A must-visit weekend market for diverse local food, crafts and live music!
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Embark on an immersive food tour in Belfast or Holywood with Taste & Tour. These award-winning tours allow you to taste the city's culinary delights and uncover hidden gems with expert local guides.
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Step into a real Irish farmhouse for an authentic Northern Irish food experience. Learn traditional Irish breadmaking and enjoy heartwarming local hospitality.
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Home to premium Irish whiskey, gin, vodka and poitín crafted in the heart of County Down. Echlinville Distillery offers an immersive journey through their 'field to glass' process allowing you to taste their distinct spirits.