What to eat in Sligo, Ireland | Sligo travel guides

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Budget

Cafe Mauds

Unit 26, Quayside Shopping Centre

(071) 912 8447

M-W 9:30AM-5:30PM, Th-F 9:30AM-7PM, Sa 9:30AM-6PM, Su noon-5.30PM

turn right at GPO, after 40 m (44 yd) turn right again onto Quay Street, entry to Quayside Shopping Centre is 120 m (130 yd) on the left-hand side (total distance of 156 m (170 yd)).

wraps, sandwiches, crepes, coffee, award winning ice-cream

Budget

Pepper Alley

Rockwood Parade

(071) 917 0720

Turn left at GPO, walk 40 m (44 yd) and turn right down Rockwood Parade (alongside the river). Pepper Alley is 150 m (164 yd) on right (total distance of 195 m (213 yd)).

Busy sandwich bar, especially at lunchtime with some hot food also available.

Midrange

Bistro Bianconi

O'Connell Street

(071) 914 1744

M-Sa: lunch: 12:30PM-2:30PM, dinner: 5:30PM-late

From the GPO, walk south down O'Connell Street, past Tobergal Lane on the left, restaurant is 150 m (164 yd) on the left.

Award winning Pizza and Italian restaurant. Very friendly staff, owner Pat Grimes always on hand to assist with your choices. All pizzas baked in a traditional wood oven visible from the street. Complete menu available as take-away from High Street branch; Phone 071 914-7000.

Midrange

Poppadom Restaurant

34 O'Connell Street

(071) 914 7171

Su-Th: 5:30PM-11PM, F-Sa: 5:30PM-midnight

From the GPO, walk south down O'Connell Street, restaurant is 80 m (88 yd) on the left, Over Liber Bookshop

Bridgestone best Indian Restaurant from 1999-2004, top quality Asian food, good mix of Indian, Thai, Indonesian, Etc

Midrange

Fiddler's Creek

Rockwood Parade

(071) 914 1866

[email protected]

daily: lunch: noon-7:30PM; restaurant: 7PM-10PM; bar food: 5:30PM-9:45PM

Turn left at GPO, walk 40 m (44 yd) and turn right down Rockwood Parade (alongside the river). Fiddler's Creek is 150 m (164 yd) on right (total distance of 195 m (213 yd))

Steaks, chicken, pasta dishes. Speedy, friendly service, busy especially at weekends. Separate menu also available at the bar. Please note, e-mail address is NOT for bookings

Midrange

Source Sligo

A brand new restaurant in the heart of sligo, it serves tapas and other delicious food. it has a great wine menu and also has a cookery school. o' connell street.

Midrange

CafÃ© Bar Deli

15 rear Stephens Street

(071) 914 0100

[email protected]

W-SU: 6:00PM-10:00PM

From the GPO, turn left, cross Hyde Bridge. Immediately after the bridge, enter the riverside walk (keeping the river on your right). Restaurant is on the left, over the Garavogue bar (total distance of 115 m (126 yd)).

Overlooking the Garavogue river, CafÃ© Bar Deli has some of the the best views in Sligo town. Serves good quality Mediterranean food, pizza, pasta, Etc. Staff always welcoming and friendly. Bookings not usually required, although large groups may need to call ahead.

Midrange

Mardees

25 Castle Street

(071) 914 7637

From GPO, turn left, walk 40 m (44 yd) and turn right down Rockwood parade (alongside the river). After 140 m (153 yd) turn right onto Water lane. At the top of the Lane, turn left onto Castle Street, restaurant is 70 m (77 yd) on the right, over the Centra supermarket (total distance of 345 m (377 yd)).

New restaurant, with small but interesting menu, bright decor, very friendly efficient staff. Excellent value "Early bird" menu from 5PM to 7PM with huge portions!

Top end

$$$

Coach Lane

1-2 Lord Edward Street

(071) 916 2417

5PM-10PM daily

From the GPO, turn right, and walk 300 m (328 yd) through three sets of traffic lights. Restaurant is over Donaghy's Pub, on the left-hand side of the road, just before the Inner Relief Road (N4 road) (total distance of 311 m (340 yd)).

Offers some unusual dishes e.g., ostrich with marsala; lots of local produce, including steaks, lobster, salmon. Also plenty of salads, pasta and chicken dishes. Cooking style ranges from traditional to spicy and much in between.

Top end

$$$

Conrad's Kitchen. Famous chef Conrad Gallagher has opened a great local restaurant, for local people, in the heart of Sligo's art district and positioned right in the centre of the Model Art Gallery. Address The Model, The Mall, Sligo (http://www.conradskitchen.com/) Phone: 071-9119400

This guide uses the following price ranges for a typical meal for one, including soft drink:
Budget	under â¬15
Mid-range	â¬15-â¬40
Splurge	â¬40+

The choice of good quality restaurants in Sligo has improved immensely over the last few years. Please note, that all the hotels listed in the Sleep section below also have restaurants, and many have carvery lunches served at the bar.