Top Ireland Dining Experiences

Enjoy a night of medieval enchantment at Bunratty Castle in Ireland, with a 4-course feast fit for a king included. Be welcomed by a kilted piper as you cross over the drawbridge and into the castle. Witness a crowning before making your way to the banquet room with long oak tables, bench seating, and candlelight. Listen to harp and fiddle music while you eat and drink wine, and then end the night with more medieval-themed surprises and music.

Enjoy a night of medieval enchantment at the Knappogue Castle, including a feast fit for a king, accompanied by drinks. Rather than booking dinner and a show separately, you'll watch the ladies of the castle sing and perform traditional Irish dances before you head to the banquet room with long oak tables, bench seating, and candlelight. Listen to wonderful harp and fiddle music while you eat, and end the night with more medieval-themed surprises and music.

Gather with fellow food enthusiasts at the exclusive Secret Supper Club, where a delightful culinary experience awaits at a hidden location. Engage in lively conversations while savouring a meticulously crafted meal, designed to tantalize your taste buds. This unique social dining event not only offers delicious cuisine but also provides a chance to forge new friendships over shared plates. Prepare to be surprised by the secret venue that adds an element of intrigue to your evening.

Enjoy an evening of traditional Irish food, music and dance with an Irish show at the Belvedere in Dublin. Get set for a night of non-stop entertainment as professional Irish folk musicians and dancers take to the stage to perform Irish dances, jigs and reels. Tuck into a delicious typical Irish cuisine, sip a pint of Guinness (own expense) and maybe even get up on stage to try your hand at Irish dancing.

Learn the secrets to making the best Irish coffee at this group masterclass in the heart of Dublin. Your guide shows you the tips to get just the right amounts of coffee, whiskey, and cream to create a delicious, warm, and creamy beverage with a kick. Besides learning how to make an Irish coffee, hear stories from your guide about the drink’s origins- much more than you could learn from just a recipe.

Experience Irish craic and cuisine in central Dublin during this cooking class and dinner experience with a local host. Immerse yourself in Irish hospitality by cooking, dining, and socializing with Ann in Dublin. In her cozy home, assist in preparing a traditional Irish meal complete with seasonal ingredients, Irish soda bread, colcannon, and creamy Irish coffee. Connect with fellow travelers for an enjoyable evening delving into Irish cuisine, culture, and customs.

Enjoy an authentic taste of traditional Irish cuisine on this tasting tour of Dublin. Get the inside scoop on the city’s culinary scene as you seek out little-known local haunts on a walking tour. This small-group tour is limited for a personalized experience and stops at various locations, where you tuck into typical Irish dishes, accompanied by craft beers.

Discover the art of oyster farming at one of Ireland's oldest oyster farms. Finding authentic farm-to-table experiences amongst a sea of sightseeing tours can be tricky, but this hands-on excursion takes you behind the scenes with working oyster farmers. Take a tour around the site, master the technique of shucking, and taste fresh oysters direct from the sea.

Discover the food traditions of Galway in the west of Ireland with this half-day tasting tour. Meet your local guide for a small-group stroll in Galway and taste your way through the city. Bring your appetite and learn about local history and heritage while sampling a variety of food from savory to sweet. Complete the experience with a visit to a traditional pub.

Taste your way through the Irish seaside village of Kinsale with this half-day, small-group culinary tour. Meet your guide for a scenic stroll through Kinsale's colourful streets and harbour, learning about the history of Irish food. Sample traditional fare including local cheese, seafood, craft beer, and brunch. Complete the experience with a lesson in how to make a classic Irish coffee.

Explore the world of whiskey at the distillery where it’s produced with a hands-on experience at the Cork Midleton Distillery. Choose a behind-the-scenes tour of the distillery interiors, a premium whiskey tasting, or even a cocktail masterclass for a deep dive into the history and production of Irish whiskey. Learn about what makes this whiskey so special, taste and mix, and even shop in the distillery store.

Explore the culinary landscape of Kilkenny on a 2.5-hour walking tour that celebrates local flavors and artisan craftsmanship. This daytime food tour invites you to sample everything from local cheeses and artisan chocolates to traditional Irish dishes and modern culinary innovations. Guided by local experts, you’ll uncover the stories behind Kilkenny’s passionate producers and discover hidden gems throughout the city. Don't miss the chance to bring home a taste of Kilkenny and experience the richness of Irish cuisine firsthand. - 2.5-hour guided culinary walking tour in Kilkenny - Taste local cheeses, chocolates, and traditional Irish fare - Discover artisan producers and family-run businesses - Available Thursday to Saturday (additional tours from April to October Tue & Wed) with private tours offered daily.

We don't just eat food. We meet the makers behind some of Irelands finest produce and savor the experience of real west of Ireland food. This immersive cultural experience lets us meet the locals and find out what makes Irish food so special. Get insider knowledge and have memorable encounters with locals and their traditions, all while having "the craic" (Irish fun).

Combine Cork’s sweetest treats with its richest stories on this family-friendly historical walking tour with stops to sample a variety of donuts. Separating the foodie gems from the tourist traps can be tricky for first-time visitors, but this guided adventure takes you straight to the best spots. Sample mini donuts, crispy churros, and more, while wandering Cork’s historical heart.

Learn the history and stories behind traditional Irish music in a fun and informative way during this Dublin Traditional Irish Musical Pub Crawl, led by two professional musicians. Your guides, who are with you the entire tour, perform songs and instrumental Irish Jigs and Reels. This Dublin experience is more like a moving concert, than a drinking pub crawl. Along with a lot of audience participation, you’ll enjoy an interactive evening of Irish music.

Taste your way through the scenic port town of Dingle with this food tour in County Kerry. Meet your guide for a small-group, half-day tasting tour featuring some of Dingle’s best places to eat and drink. Sample authentic Irish food and drink including seafood right off the boat and locally crafted beer and gin. Visit restaurants and pubs during this walking tour which offers an educational experience about Irish food culture.

Discover Dublin’s rich literary heritage while absorbing the ambience of Ireland's traditional pubs on a pub crawl with a difference. Wander Dublin’s charming streets to visit sites and pubs that inspired some of the country’s most famous writers; enjoy refreshing pints of locally brewed ale and snacks (own expense); and put your newfound knowledge to the test in a fun-filled literary quiz at the end of your tour.

While visiting Galway County, opt to spend some time away from sightseeing on the city’s popular coast with this Irish homemade baking scones and bread class. You’ll meet in a local’s home to learn how to bake Irish favorites from scratch. Your guide takes the time to teach you how to bake from a provided recipe, as you learn about Ireland’s baking practices of the past and present.

Save your precious vacation (and drinking) time with his tour that includes skip-the-line admission to Dublin's Guinness Storehouse and Jameson Distillery. Listen as your guide explains the ingredients used and learn of the complex brewing and distilling processes then enjoy tastings of two of Ireland's most-loved drinks.

Kilkenny town is a cultural treasure with a diverse food scene which will leave you spoilt for choice. Wander through quirky medieval streets and alleys to explore this colorful and unique town with a local, knowledgeable guide to learn about fighting cats, the clash of the ash, and feudal kings. Enjoy mouth-watering local food samples washed down with a glass of Smithwicks, the oldest ale in Ireland brewed in the heart of Kilkenny town.

Combine a sightseeing tour of Dublin with afternoon tea served on a vintage double-decker bus. The itinerary includes famous landmarks such as the Guinness Brewery, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Christchurch, Wood Quay, O’Connell Street, Trinity College, Georgian Dublin, and others. See the sights while enjoying a cup of seasonal tea or coffee along with some delicacies.

The Killarney Food Tour is a fantastic way to explore one of the most colourful and welcoming towns in Ireland. With the knowledge and fun provided by our local guides, along with a selection of mouthwatering tastings along the route, this tour offers the best insider experience of Killarney.

Enjoy a delicious traditional 10-item tasting menu full of historic Irish dishes. Listen to traditional Irish ballads and hear all about what life was like in this part of the world back in the 1900s from your host. Enjoy whiskey and other well-paired drinks with your meal, as well as a healthy helping of Irish coffee and desserts to close the experience.