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Kilkenny Café Kilkenny City

A café downstairs and a restaurant upstairs in the Kilkenny Design Centre, across the road from Kilkenny Castle.

Every day 09:00–16:30

Kilkenny Design Centre, the old stone stables across from Kilkenny Castle

Find us

Kilkenny Café Kilkenny City
Kilkenny Design Centre
The Castle Yard, Kilkenny, R95 CAA6

In the Kilkenny Design Centre in the Castle Yard, across from Kilkenny Castle.

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Opening hours

Opening hours
Every day09:00–16:30

What’s served

  • Downstairs from 9am: coffee, breakfast pastries, salads, sandwiches and wraps
  • Upstairs from 10am: full cooked breakfasts, then hot lunches
  • Cakes, pastries and barista coffee, with wine available
  • Two-course menus for pre-booked tour groups, €19.95 per person

See the menu

The Castle Yard and Kilkenny Design Centre from aboveThree of the team outside the Castle Café sign at Kilkenny Design CentreA chef with a tray of scones

Events at Kilkenny City

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guests seated with room for about 40 more, for meetings, lunches and parties. Groups can even book a bodhrán lesson, subject to availability.

Breakfast meetings, lunches and celebrations, with menus made for your group. Venue hire charges may apply.

Christmas

Christmas in Kilkenny City

Roast turkey and ham with all the trimmings, mulled wine, mince pies and hot chocolate. Book a group, team or family party in the restaurant by email.

In the same building

Kilkenny Design Centre

Irish makers under one roof, including Castle Arch Pottery, K Kajoux Jewellery and Nicholas Mosse pottery.

Visit Kilkenny Design Centre

Our other cafés

  1. Nassau StreetDublin 2

    Mon–Sat 08:30–17:00, Sun 10:00–16:00

    Mon–Sat 08:30–17:00, Sun 10:00–16:00

  2. ShanagarryEast Cork

    Every day 10:00–16:00

    Every day 10:00–16:00

  3. CobhCobh Heritage Centre

    Every day 09:30–16:30

    Every day 09:30–16:30