The city of Belfast is a foodie gem with a host of fantastic restaurants, bistros, cafes and pubs and here are some of the best places to eat.
Bia Rebel Ramen
409 Ormeau Road, Ormeau, Belfast BT7 3GP
Bia Rebel Ramen is an award-winning Asian-inspired restaurant and takeaway, created to give customers delicious, artisanal, small-farmed food at big chain prices. Cooked fresh and served fast. When it comes to Bia Rebel Ramen, everything is about flavour. The team want to create an eating experience that is comforting, nourishing and at the same time exciting and totally unique. Visit website
Café Parisien
Cleaver House, 56 Donegall Place, Belfast BT1 5GA
From dawn to dusk, Café Parisien is the place to relish in the moment and let your palette be revived with authentic French cuisine. Inspired by its Titanic namesake, Café Parisien offers all-day dining, seven days a week. Gastronomic treasures feature across our menus, from classic crepes, to brasserie and bistro dishes, with patisserie afternoon tea delights to curb your sweet tooth. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Belfast, the restaurant offers a friendly welcome in a superb setting, ideal for any occasion. Visit website
Fratelli
60 Great Victoria Street, Belfast BT2 7BB
Fratelli Belfast is by the company behind Northern Ireland’s award-winning Galgorm Resort and Spa. Spread over two floors and carefully designed to reflect the concept, brand and quality which drives the Fratelli brand, it is superbly located in one of Belfast’s busiest areas, Great Victoria Street. Fratelli brings to Belfast a brand-new twist on quality Italian cooking, serving a range of traditional quality, affordable dishes in a modern family-friendly setting. Visit website
Holohan’s Pantry
43 University Road, Belfast BT7 1ND
Seasonality is hugely important as is the use of excellent, ethically-sourced local produce. More importantly, Holohan’s showcases the diversity of Irish cuisine using recipes from all over the island, with the North a particular focus. Holohan’s interpret and update classic Irish dishes and keep the menu small to really focus on the quality of each dish. The team here strive to create food that is modern and inventive, with a nice twist of nostalgia. Visit website
Shed Bistro
467 Ormeau Road, Ormeau, Belfast BT7 3GR
Shed Bistro was voted bistro of the year 2019 for both Belfast and Northern Ireland, opened its doors in 2012 and since then has been a popular eatery in the Ormeau Road neighbourhood. During a very unique dining experience where the whole kitchen is on show you can quite literally hear your dinner sizzling away and smell the wonderful creations that are being prepared. Visit website
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