Cafés & coffee shops in Donegal

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…

An Bolgam Beag is a small local Café and social enterprise run by CFFAM at Ionad an Chrois Bhealaigh (Arranmore Community Centre), which provides good quality, home cooked food at a reasonable prize. All profits from our services are reinvested back into local projects and services on Arranmore Island.

The Market House Restaurant at The Abbey Hotel lies in the heart of Donegal Town facing onto the iconic Diamond. Widely renowned for fine cuisine and true Donegal hospitality their motto is “Laughter is Brightest where Food is Best”. Open seven days a week, offering every class of fare; breakfast to fuel up for the day ahead, a hearty and healthy lunch and a premier evening dining experience spe…

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…

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.

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

Ahoy Cafe is family-run and is located at the harbour in the busy fishing port of Killybegs. A perfect stopping point on the drive to Sliabh Liag. Enjoy expertly-made coffees, specialty teas, and freshly baked scones and cakes. They serve breakfast, sandwiches and daily specials, highlighting some of the best local produce around. Try a bowl of seafood chowder and some homemade wheaten bread. Ope…

The Olde Glen bar, restaurant & tearoom is a quaint Pub, restaurant & tearoom that is welcoming to all visitors.

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…