As we are approaching summer and the weather warms, there is no better time to plan a lunch date with friends and family in beautiful Cavan. The county is home to a diverse range of restaurants and cafes that cater to all taste and preferences.
Here we will take a look at some of the best lunch sports in the Created In Cavan network and Cavan itself.
Adventure 21 Café
This charming cafe offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere perfect for a lunch date in Cavan. They have a wide range of menu items, including vegan and gluten-free options, and a great selection of teas and coffees. Their outdoor seating area is perfect for sunny days.
Saturday & Sunday: 10am – 4pm
Breffni Arms Hotel
Located in Arvagh, the Breffni Arms Hotel offers a relaxed and comfortable environment for a lunch date. They have an extensive menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and a great selection of wines.
Cabra Castle
This luxurious castle hotel is a stunning location for a special Sunday lunch date. The restaurant boasts a menu of locally sourced ingredients, including fresh game and seafood, and an extensive wine list. Enjoy your meal in the opulent surroundings of The Courtroom Restaurant.
Café Nua
Located in the heart of Cavan town, Café Nua offers a cosy and relaxed environment for a lunch date. Enjoy lunch in a welcoming atmosphere in the beautifully decorated coffee shop or catch a breeze in the cosy outdoor terrace. It’s a lovely way to catch up with friends.
Tuesday – Friday: 9:30am – 4pm
Saturday – 10am – 3pm
Cavan Crystal Hotel
This elegant hotel in Cavan town offers a fine dining experience for a lunch date. The restaurant features a menu of classic Irish dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, as well as an extensive wine list. The bright and spacious dining room is the perfect setting for a leisurely lunch with a loved one.
Food is served from 12.30pm – 8.45pm each day in The Atrium Bar
Chapter One Food and Living
This café and gift shop in Cavan town offers a unique dining experience. Enjoy a range of homemade dishes, including soups, sandwiches, and salads, while browsing the selection of Irish-made gifts and homeware. Chapter One is a great spot for a lunch date.
Mon-Wed: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Thur-Fri: 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Sat: 8:30am – 6:00 PM
Sun: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Crover House Hotel & Golf Club
This elegant hotel and golf course in Mountnugent offers a fine dining experience for a lunch date. The restaurant dishes are made with locally sourced ingredients and three is a broad range of drinks available. The bright and spacious dining room overlooks the golf course and the surrounding countryside.
Monday – Sunday: 12.30pm to 8.45pm in The Lakeview Bistro
Datse’s Café and Cakes
This wonderful café in Virginia offers a range of homemade dishes, including soups, sandwiches, and cakes, as well as a selection of teas and coffees. Friendly staff and a warm atmosphere; Datse’s is an excellent spot for a lunch date.
Monday – Saturday: 9am – 4pm
Farnham Estate Spa & Golf Resort
This luxurious resort in Cavan town offers a brilliant experience for a lunch date with friends or family. At Farnham Estate, you will find yourself in an environment void of frenzy yet full of life. Enjoy a delicate blend of country charm and contemporary interior style.
12pm – 9pm daily
Hotel Kilmore
Hotel Kilmore is a luxurious hotel situated in the heart of Cavan town. The hotel boasts 38 beautifully designed rooms that are perfect for a relaxing lunch date. You are sure to have an enjoyable experience from start to finish. Whether you’re in the mood for a light lunch or a more substantial meal, Hotel Kilmore has something for everyone. The hotel’s warm and inviting atmosphere makes it the perfect place to catch up with friends or have a business lunch.
12.30pm – 8.30pm daily
Latte Da
If you’re looking for a cosy spot to enjoy a coffee or a light bite, Latte Da in Cavan Town is the perfect spot. This charming café offers a range of coffee and tea drinks, as well as delicious baked goods and sandwiches. Their friendly atmosphere make it a great place to catch up with friends over lunch.
Monday – Saturday: 9am – 4pm
If you’re looking for a pub atmosphere with great food, look no further than Murph’s Gastro Pub in Virginia. This popular spot serves up delicious food made with locally sourced ingredients.The menu has something for everyone. An excellent atmosphere and friendly service.
Wednesday to Friday:
Lunch 12:00pm to 4:00pm.
Saturday lunch:
12:00pm to 4:00pm.
Sunday lunch:
12:30pm to 3:30pm.
Nomad Coffee
If you’re a coffee lover, you won’t want to miss Nomad Coffee in Cavan Town. This specialty coffee shop offers a range of high-quality coffee drinks made with locally roasted beans. They also have a selection of delicious pastries and sandwiches.
Monday: 6am – 5pm
Tuesday: Friday: 6am – 4pm
Saturday: 8am – 4pm
Sunday: 9am – 4pm
The Anglers Rest
The Angler Rest is a family-run bar & restaurant located in the heart of Ballyconnell, in West Cavan. the business now spans four generations dating back to the late 1800’s.
Monday & Tuesday: 10am – 4pm (Lunch only)
Wednesday – Friday: 10am – 9pm
Saturday & Sunday: 12pm – 9pm
The Castle Sports & Gastro Bar
For a casual lunch date with a sports bar atmosphere, check out The Castle Sports & Gastro Bar in Bailieborough. This popular spot serves up delicious pub food including burgers and sandwiches. The large TVs and lively atmosphere make it a great spot to catch a game or enjoy a meal with friends.
Monday-Saturday: 1PM-9PM
Sunday: 1PM-8PM
The Keepers Arms
If you’re looking for a traditional experience, The Keepers Arms in Bawnboy is the perfect spot. Be served up delicious grub and enjoy a great selection of beers and spirits. A great spot for a casual lunch date.
Monday – Sunday: 12pm – 11:30pm
Cavan is home to an array of amazing hospitality businesses that are perfect for a lunch date. Whether you’re looking for a quick coffee or a leisurely three-course meal, Created in Cavan’s members have got you covered!