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Cafés & coffee shops in Donegal

A trip to Donegal will not be complete without sampling our homemade scones and jam. We also do great coffee!

Donegal has a very unique café culture. Our coffee shops are often independently owned offering delicious homemade cakes and treats.

Simpson’s Bar & Restaurant

Simpson’s Bar & Restaurant is a Family-Run business situated in the heart of the Inishowen Peninsula, in Carndonagh. Established in 1911, The Restaurant is renowned for its Freshly Cooked Meals. The Bar is adorned with antique furniture where a luxurious atmosphere has been created. We specialise in Outside Catering, as well as boasting two function rooms for all those special occasions. …

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Thymeout at Alcorn's Garden Centre

Opening hours are Monday to Saturday from 930 - 5pm. The perfect place for lunch, ideally located with ample parking on the outskirts of Letterkenny. Thymeout is frequented by locals and visitors alike. A busy cafe but with seating inside and out. The food is all available for takeaway and daily specials are posted on Instagram and Facebook pages.

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The Courthouse Bistro

Set in what was once Donegal’s Grand Courtroom, in Lifford Old Courthouse, The Courthouse Bistro offers a unique dining experience. With modern Irish cuisine served Monday to Friday with everything from light snacks and main courses to delicious daily specials, you’re sure to find something for you. As well as traditional lunch menus, they cater outside of normal opening hours for conferences a…

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’Aroma’ Coffee Shop & Mini Bakery

At ’Aroma’ Coffee Shop & Mini Bakery we prepare and bake everything daily on the premises using only the finest and freshest ingredients. Delicious - made to order - salads, sauces and dressings combined with savoury and vegetarian dishes will tempt your palate. Our authentic Mexican ’Chimichangas’ and ’Quessidillas’ are popular with both young and old alike. Our famous Tom’s Brown Bread, ass…

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The River House

The River House, Dungloe offers Afternoon Tea consisting of freshly made finger sandwiches, a colourful array of homemade cakes as well as scones, served with cream and homemade jams and curds. 12 adult 6 for kids under 12 and under 4 free. Available every weekend from 2.30 to 5.00 pm

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Curlew Cafe

Takes bookings Walk-ins welcome Good for groups or parties Good for children Takeaway Delivery Catering Table service Outdoor seating

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Donegal Food Tours

We are a food tour company running food tours from Letterkenny to Downings and Donegal Town to Sliabh Liag. Tours usually run 1pm - 6pm. You will get to see some of the beautiful Wild Atlantic Way, meet producers, taste real Donegal food, experience cookery demonstrations and many other things. This tour is an experience for the senses.

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The Wheelhouse Cafe

Located along the Wild Atlantic Way this funky café has something for everyone. From being pet friendly, to having a variety of vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options, we pride ourselves in providing the best dining experience there is. With lake views, indoor and outdoor seating and takeaway options, our list is endless. From vegan smoothies to creamy milkshakes and the tastiest coffee aroun…

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Letterkenny - The Church Restaurant, Bar & Cafe

The Church Bar & Restaurant is located in the much loved restored Bar & Church building dating back to the early days of the Irish Army’s presence on the estate grounds of Rockhill House just outside Letterkenny. Situated in its own garden space overlooking parkland just outside the gates to Rockhill House the space comprises a relaxed bar & restaurant with blazing fires, a south facing covere…

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