West Cork's Favourites
Places for Sunday Lunch 2001
In April 2001, we asked our viewers to nominate their favourite places for Sunday Lunch. Here are the 18 restaurants & pubs that are West Cork's Favourites, listed in alphabetical order. Descriptions of facilities & services were provided by the restaurants. Viewers' comments were submitted with nominations.
Congratulations to Dolores Crowley, the winner of our draw for a Bottle of Louis Latour Pinot Noir from eWine.ie.
Restaurant highlights as noted by nominating viewers: F=Good Food, S=Good Service, V=Good Value, C=Good Selection, A=Good Atmosphere, L=Good Location, K=Family Friendly
Bantry Bay Golf Club
Donemark, Bantry
027 50579, fax 027 50579
info@bantrygolf.com
Viewer's Comments: "The bar/restaurant overlooks the golf course and the bay. You can watch golfers tee off at the new first hole and have fun guessing who ends up in the lake." |
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Bayview Hotel
Ballycotton, East Cork
Stephen Belton, Manager
021 464 6746, fax 021 464 6075
info@bayviewhotel.net |
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Casey's of Baltimore
Baltimore
Ann & Michael Casey
028 20197, fax 028 20509
caseys@eircom.net
Facilities & Services: This three star hotel's light and airy restaurant with its breathtaking views of the sea features seafood from Baltimore's fleet and farm-fresh produce from the locality. Diners can also enjoy succulent steaks and a variety of vegetarian options. |
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Dunmore House Hotel
Mukross, Clonakilty
Annemarie Harte
023 33352023 34686
dunmorehousehotel@eircom.net
Viewer's Comments: "It is a good stop off point en route to the heart of West Cork and close to amenities." |
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Hayes Bar
Glandore
028 33214 |
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Kalbos Bistro
48 North Street
Skibbereen
028 21515
Viewer's Comments: "We have been to Kalbos many times and have always found the food to be very good and good value for money and the staff efficient and helpful. We have recommended it to many friends and they all found it very good." |
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Leap Inn
Leap
Ann & Brian Sheahan
028 33307, 028 33668, fax 028 33110
Facilities & Services: Sunday Lunch 12:30-3pm |
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Mariner Restaurant
Castletownbere
Gemma Hunt
028 7171
themariner@eircom.net
Facilities & Services: Sunday Lunch 12-3pm, upstairs room available for private functions
Viewer's Comments: "General ambience is excellent." |
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Mary Ann's
Castletownshend
028 36146
Facilities & Services: Sunday Lunch 12:30-2:30pm, bookings not taken
Viewer's Comments:"You always receive a welcome - something this is disappearing in Ireland of the Welcomes!" |
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Munster Arms Hotel
Bandon
John Collins
023 41562
info@munsterarmshotel.com
Viewer's Comments: "It is a very relaxed atmosphere for all the family from the baby to the Great Grandparents!" |
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Oystercreek Bar & Restaurant
Browns Mills, Kinsale
Niall Byrne
021 477 4747, fax 021 3802
Facilities & Services: Sunday Lunch 12:30-3pm, bar food 12-9pm
Viewer's Comments: "I love the setting and the atmosphere both within and without!" |
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The Parkway Hotel
Dunmanway
023 45236, fax 023 45843
theparkwayhotel@eircom.net |
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The Pink Elephant
Harbour View, Kilbrittain
023 496080, fax 23 49760
Viewer's Comments: "For the past twenty years we have tried many places but we keep going back to The Pink Elephant. It is always high in food quality, atmosphere and friendliness. If I had to go out for Christmas Dinner I would go there."
"It's beautiful Location/Good Food makes it the best to be found in Ireland. It is very consistent and staff/mangement are very welcoming." |
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Potters Restaurant at The Eldon Hotel
Bridge Street, Skibbereen
Anthony Campbell
028 22000, 028 21300
welcome@eldon-hotel.ie
Facilities & Services: Sunday Lunch 12:30-3pm, beer garden in Summer with daily BBQ |
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Rolf's Café Art
Baltimore Hill, Baltimore
028 20289
Facilities & Services: Sunday Lunch 1-9:30pm, closed between 7 Jan-14 Feb, ongoing art exhibitions
Viewer's Comments: "Rolf's sums up what is great about dining in West Cork - it is different, fun, family friendly with great food using local produce, in a stunning location." |
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The Snug
The Quay, Bantry
027 50057
Facilities & Services: Not really Sunday Lunch, but if you are too late for Sunday Lunch elsewhere, food served here from 3pm!
Viewer's Comments: "An excellent feed, for relatively cheap prices, always a treat when I go there." |
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West Cork Hotel
Ilen Street, Skibbereen
028 21277, fax 028 22333
info@westcorkhotel.com
Facilities & Services: Sunday Lunch 12:30-2:30pm, booking required
Viewer's Comments: "Service is excellent and has been for many years - excellent choices both for lunch & dinner. Not to be missed!!!" |
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Restaurant highlights as noted by nominating viewers: F=Good Food, S=Good Service, V=Good Value, C=Good Selection, A=Good Atmosphere, L=Good Location, K=Family Friendly
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