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Celebrating 34 Years: 1991 - 2025

Bunratty Castle & Folk Park

At Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, we offer a variety of dining experiences to enhance your visit.

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Smoked Coley with Corn and Potato Velouté
Fresh Tomatoes and Cheese

The Earl's Pantry

Begin your day at The Earl’s Pantry, located in the admissions building. Here, you’ll find freshly brewed teas and coffees, and a vibrant selection of sweet and savoury bites — perfect for a relaxed break with Mediterranean-inspired flair.

The Earl’s Pantry is open daily from 9am - 5pm and is open to both paid visitors to the castle and folk park and walk in customers. There is no requirement to purchase an admission ticket to Bunratty Castle and Folk Park to enjoy a relaxing cup of coffee or tasty treat from our cafe.

The Tea Rooms

For a more traditional experience, visit The Bunratty Tea Rooms, where we serve teas, coffees, and sweet treats in elegant bone china. It’s a charming, quiet corner of the park that invites you to pause and savour.

Tea Room

The Bunratty Tea Rooms are open April to September from 9:30am to 5pm. Admission tickets are required to visit The Bunratty Tea Rooms.

Corn Barn

The Corn Barn

When you’re ready for a heartier meal, The Corn Barn awaits. Housed in a beautifully restored barn, this spacious restaurant offers bold Irish flavours and modern interpretations of traditional dishes — from comforting Pies and BBQ baby back ribs to fresh, family-friendly options.

The new exciting Corn Barn family style restaurant is open all year from 12pm to 4:30pm.  Admission tickets are required to visit The Corn Barn Restaurant.

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Bold Irish Flavours in a Historic Setting

Nestled within a beautifully restored 120-seat barn, The
Corn Barn celebrates the best of Irish hospitality and
culinary craft. Our menus invite you to share, connect, and discover new tastes built on traditional roots.
Indulge in generous platters and signature dishes.

Roasted Beetroot & Goat Cheese Bruschetta
  • Colcannon Croquette with Dill Pickled Cucumber & Candied Bacon Strips

  • Corn Potato Chowder with Red Cheddar & Jalapenos

  • Roasted Beetroot & Goat Cheese Bruschetta

  • Burger Sliders with Black Pudding Aioli – a modern take on a beloved classic

  • Smoked Coley with Corn and Potato Velouté

Kids Menu

Dedicated Kids' Menu

A dedicated Kids’ Menu and carefully crafted sides
complete the experience. Ideal for leisurely lunches,
relaxed family meals, and visitors looking to embrace the full Irish dining experience.

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Mediterranean Café Culture, Done the Irish Way

Bright, casual, and brimming with flavour, The Earl’s Pantry brings a Mediterranean-inspired café menu to Bunratty — perfect for those on the move or looking to linger. Explore our rotating selection of wraps, warm paninis, salads, and seasonal pizzas

Salad plate
  • Chicken Shawarma Wrap – warm flatbread wrapped

  • around vibrant, marinated chicken.

  • Pesto Pasta Salad – cool and fresh, with cherry tomatoes and pine nuts.

  • Seasonal Pizza Specials – crisp, hot, and ready in minutes

Chocolate Cake

Pair with a Hummus Snack Box, finish with Mini Citrus Cakes or Chocolate-Date Truffles, and you’ve got the perfect picnic to enjoy anywhere in the park.

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Traditional Treats & Time to Pause

Traditional Treats & Time to Pause Tucked into a quiet corner of the Folk Park, The Tea Rooms offer a comforting selection of fresh sandwiches, cakes, and barista-style teas and coffees.

Fresh Baked Scones
buns

Dedicated Kids' Menu

Take a moment to unwind with a slice of sponge cake, a warm scone, or a simple pot of Irish tea in a charming, intimate setting. It’s the perfect stop for a morning coffee, an afternoon tea, or simply to catch your breath and soak up the atmosphere.

Celebrating 34 Years

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