Food and Drink

Whether you are looking for contemporary cuisine, a fine dining experience or your just re-fuelling the kids, you'll find it all in Derry! The local chefs are keen to use local produce, transforming it into a wonderful culinary delight for your gourmet pleasure. Our restaurants, bistros and brasseries will have you coming back for second helpings. The choice is remarkable for a city of its size.

The city prides itself as being the hospitality champions of Ireland and service with a smile is always guaranteed to be on the menu. Derry has also been shortlisted for Foodie Destinations Ireland for two years running - when you visit, you'll see why!

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LegenDerry Food

Derry-Londonderry is a big-hearted, bountiful and unforgettable city that’s bursting with flavour, brim-full with freshly picked produce from nearby land and sea, and a true jewel in Ireland’s food crown. Our passion for great tasting food and drink is everywhere: from the local producers, excited to share their authentic products and stories with you, to the bustling restaurants, craic-filled bars, vibrant street food scene and brilliant food festivals.
Restaurants

Our local produce is some of the best on the island of Ireland and our amazing artisan producers, chefs and craft brewers shine on the world stage. The food is so good here that we swept the boards to earn the title of ‘Destination Delicious’ at the Northern Ireland Year of Food and Drink Awards. A hunger for superb, seasonal, locally sourced food which is rooted in the richness of our landscape, rivers and fields has ensured that the most authentic dining experience is available.
Bars & Pubs

Derry has a lively, vibrant pub and club scene, with plenty of traditional, modern and quirky pubs, bars and nightclubs on our doorstep. So if it’s a traditional Irish pub you’re after – with traditional Irish music played into the small hours of the morning - or a trendy cocktail bar, or perhaps the opportunity to pull your own pint? then we guarantee you’ll not be disappointed.
Cafes

Whether it’s a quick coffee-stop, spot of afternoon tea or some light lunch then you’ll be pleasantly surprised by the variety and quality of the cafes in the city.
Afternoon Tea

Afternoon tea is the perfect experience for you and your pals on your weekend break to Derry~Londonderry and a great way to taste some of our amazing cuisine. Book your afternoon tea in the eloquent setting of some of our finest boutique hotels, or along the quay overlooking the River Foyle.
Food and Drink Tours

Eat your way around the city and experience the finest cuisine while savouring up everything that makes our food scene so special. These warm, personable food and drink experience will give you the opportunity to experience the best in the city’s foodies offerings while also enjoying the craic along the way.