Eating out is still helping out - restaurants with their own special offers near you
Belfast
Well-known restaurateur, Michael Deane’s restaurants will offer 50% off food and non-alcoholic drinks up to £10 per person on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in September. Participating restaurants include Deanes EIPIC, Deanes Meat Locker, Deanes Love Fish, Deanes at Queens and Deane and Decano. Visit www.michaeldeane.co.uk.
Mourne Seafood Bar, Bank Street - fresh shellfish hand-selected from independently run shellfish beds. Mourne Seafood has been praised by top critics including the Observer Food Monthly Awards and diners can enjoy 25% off all food on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in September. Visit www.mourneseafood.com.
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Hide AdDating back to 1711, McHugh’s Bar and Restaurant, Queen’s Square, is the oldest surviving building in Belfast, with a proud tradition of great food, drink and craic. McHugh’s is discounting 30% off your entire bill (including alcohol) on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays in September.Visit www.mchughsbar.com.
County Down
A charming restaurant around the corner from Strangford Lough, Balloo House, Killinchy, is well known for fresh, local seafood, dry-aged steaks and pub grub classics. It is continuing its 50% discount scheme on Mondays to Wednesdays in September (up to £10pp). Visit https://www.ballooinns.com/balloo-house.
The Parson’s Nose, Hillsborough continues to offer 50% discounts on food and non- alcoholic drinks on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays in September (up to £10pp). The charming restaurant has become a real haven for foodies with everything on the menu from seafood, steaks and fantastic wood-fired sourdough pizzas. Visit https://www.ballooinns.com/the-parsons-nose.
Cosmopolitan in style, Bangor’s Ava Winebar and Bistro offers a traditional grill menu and fantastic choice of wine, spirits and cocktails. From Monday to Wednesday in September you can select from their dedicated Eat Out to Help Out menu when a main course, sides and soft drinks will cost just £10 per person. Follow Ava Winebar & Bistro on Facebook.
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Hide AdMichelin-recommended restaurant, Poacher’s Pocket, Lisbane, offers modern Irish pub food using locally sourced seasonal produce in a restaurant oozing modern country charm. From Monday to Wednesday in September diners can enjoy 50% off their food and soft drinks bill (up to £10pp). Visit https://www.ballooinns.com/the-poachers-pocket.
Nestled in six acres of gardens and lawns, Millbrook Lodge Hotel (3*), Ballynahinch is in the heart of the scenic beauty of County Down, on the outskirts of Ballynahinch. Diners can enjoy 20% off their food bill on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays in September in the hotel’s Gilmore Restaurant. Visit www.millbrooklodge.co.uk.
County Armagh
In the heart of Armagh city, Uluru Bar and Grill, has become a favourite with locals and visitors. With inspiration from the Australian BBQ, Uluru has taken the tradition indoors with its secret weapon, the Josper Grill. Regulars enjoy the unique taste it gives to fish, chicken and meat. The 50% discount for diners continues on Wednesdays and Thursdays in September (up to £10pp). Visit www.ulurubarandgrill.com.
County Tyrone
The popular Halfway House Bar opened the new Cheeky Fox restaurant, Omagh, just last July, but it is already proving a big hit with diners. The 50% discount for food and non-alcoholic drinks up to £10 per person continues on Wednesdays and Thursdays in September. Celebrating the best in local produce, The Cheeky Fox is a welcoming environment with bright and quirky interiors. Visit www.cheekyfoxrestaurant.com.
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Hide AdSet in a century-old former church building, Viscounts, Dungannon impresses with its cathedral- style wooden ceiling, gothic stained glass window and medieval ambience. The 50% discount for food and drink up to £10 per person continues on Wednesdays and Thursdays (12noon-8pm) in September. Visit www.viscountsrestaurant.co.uk.
County Fermanagh
The Terrace Restaurant in the Westville Hotel in Enniskillen offers the best of modern, contemporary cuisine in chic surroundings and features an open-plan kitchen, which complements the stylish ambience. Throughout September, on Wednesdays only, enjoy 50% off up to £10 per person for all food orders between 12 and 9pm. Visit https://www.westvillehotel.co.uk.
County Antrim
One of the best-known restaurants in Northern Ireland, The Ramore, Portrush, has been attracting diners from all over the world to its harbour location. The discounts continue with 25% off lunches and evening meals on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at The Wine Bar, Basalt, The Mermaid, Neptune and Prawn, The Tourist and The Harbour Bistro. Visit www.ramorerestaurant.com.
Castello Italia, Carrickfergus, serves a selection of authentic Italian dishes and amazing desserts. They make their own artisan Italian Gelato, with unique flavours every week, along with their own breads, ravioli, and pizza. It is continuing to offer 50% off food (up to £10pp) from Tuesday to Thursday in September. Visit www.castelloitalia.co.uk.
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Hide AdIt’s not just all about the beer at Kiwis Brew Bar, Portrush, although they do serve some of the best artisan brands. The gastropub also serves a great selection of food using locally sourced produce. It continues its own Eat Out to Help Out scheme on Mondays and Tuesdays in September with food discounted by 50% (up to £10pp). Visit www.kiwisbrewbar.com.
Londonderry
Located at the end of the Peace Bridge in Ebrington Square, the award-winning Walled City Brewery and restaurant is housed in a historic military barracks. From the food menu, flavours of the North West are at the forefront – from Greencastle Fish of the Day and fish croquettes to McAtamney’s succulent Ribeye on the bone. Discounts apply on Wednesday and Thursday throughout October and November. Visit www.walledcitybrewery.com.
Opening its doors in 1999, Quaywest, Boating Club Lane, is set in a 19th -century boathouse. The world fusion menu features dishes from Morocco to Mexico, finishing with a few specialities from closer to home, using locally sourced produce. Enjoy 30% off all food and drink seven days a week or avail of their stamp scheme (collect fourstamps and get a meal free). Visit www.quaywestrestaurant.com.
Please note the discounts being offered at the restaurants are not part of the government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme. This has now ended.
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