So you’re in Cork & you want delicious seafood??
Why not go on a voyage of discovery and explore the best seafood Cork has to offer. Get ready for seafood nirvana at any of our top picks for fantastic seafood restaurants around Cork.
1. Fishy Fishy Cafe
What: Top quality, world-renowned and locally sourced seafood
Where: Crowleys Quay, Kinsale, Co. Cork
See the menu: Fishy Fishy menu
‘Fishy Fishy’s daytime and evening menus are ever changing to reflect the variety of their locally caught seafood. Martin personally sources the finest of fish from local fisherman and creates dishes that reflect the changing seasons and catches of the day. Sample Oysters, Lobster, Monkfish, John Dory along with locally grown produce which together guarantee the freshest ingredients go into each dish.’
2. Bunnyconnellan bar and Restaurant
What: Seafood with a view!
Where: Myrtleville, Crosshaven, Co. Cork
See the menu: Bunnyconnellan menu
“Perched atop the cliffs overlooking the Atlantic, Bunnyconnellan is a long-established, family-run restaurant with a history as rich as its surroundings. Affectionately known as “Bunny’s” among the locals, this venue boasts stunning views of Cork Harbour and offers a birds-eye view of Roche’s Point.”
3. The Golden Fry
What: Unreal fish and chips
Where: Ballinlough Road, Cork
Find out more: The Golden Fry
“The Golden Fry of Baillinlough is Corks Finest Traditional Take-out. Fresh Local Produce Always. Prepared Daily by Hand the old Fashioned Way! Since 1969”
4. Quinlans Seafood Bar
What: Finest seafood from tide to your table
Where: 14 Princes Street, City Centre, Cork
See the menu: Quinlans menu
‘Quinlans Seafood Bar in Cork City offers a range of fresh fish meals and snacks. You can be assured of the freshness as the fish is delivered daily direct from our boats and is cooked to order. Enjoy our super popular ‘Traditional Fish and Chips’ and choose from 5 of the freshest fish. We also offer our award winning Shellfish specials, ‘catch of the day’ and our famous smoked Salmon all delivered direct from Quinlan’s fishing boats in South Kerry.’
5. O’Connors Seafood Restaurant
What: Famous destination seafood restaurant
Where: The Square, Bantry, Co. Cork
See the menu: O’Connors menu
‘Former Head Chef Pat Kiely has returned as the owner, and has re-assembled the team that made O’Connors Seafood Restaurant of the Year in 2009. You will be able to enjoy our signature dish of Monkfish and smoked venison risotto, our pots of mussles and live lobsters from our tank, not to mention our Oysterhaven oysters.’
6. Poacher’s
What: Freshest seafood your going to find anywhere
Where: The Poachers Inn, Clonakilty Road, Bandon, Co.Cork
See the menu: Poachers menu
‘At Poachers Inn we are committed to presenting our customers with the freshest & best seafood that the West Cork coastline has to offer. We are also committed to giving you the fruits of the sea in a totally unpreserved way. We cook and crack our own crab….we don’t use the pasteurised product as it damages the natural sweetness of the product. Also, we buy all our local prawns whole and live, not frozen and peeled. We buy fish 6/7 days a week from great sources that either own day boats or buy from day boats only – we only deal with suppliers that take great pride in their produce.’
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