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1. The Great Room Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(953)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern European • Belfast
Booked 6 times today
The Great Room Restaurant is undoubtedly one of Northern Ireland’s most extraordinary restaurants. Thanks to the remarkable original Victorian interior with its glass cupola, Ireland’s largest chandelier an array of plasterwork detailing, the space is second to none. Needless to say our chefs search tirelessly to bring the finest seasonal ingredients together in eloquent dishes in thoughtfully prepared menus, just one of the reasons The Great Room Restaurant was awarded 2 AA Rosettes. All this is complemented by expert service and a wine list to which all the superlatives apply!Mid- week lunch is served Monday to Friday from 12.00 to 14.15To book our iconic Afternoon Tea, please search for Afternoon Tea at The Merchant Hotel.
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2. Afternoon Tea at The Merchant Hotel
4.5
Awesome(429)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Belfast
Booked 9 times today
Enjoy our traditional afternoon tea in the elegance of The Great Room whilst being entertained by live music. Our three tiered silverstand boasts finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam and a delicious selection of cakes, pastries and sweet treats. This will be accompanied by your choice of tea or coffee.Please note, we require 24 hours' notice for our vegetarian, vegan, gluten or nut allergen Afternoon Tea or any other special dietary requirements. Please make a note when booking online or inform us directly and we will be happy to accommodate you.
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3. The Ivy Brasserie, Belfast
4.3
Awesome(365)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • Belfast
Booked 173 times today
The Ivy Belfast Brasserie spans across two floors at the historic Cleaver House on Donegall Square North, in the heart of the City Centre. The Ivy Belfast brings a touch of Ivy magic to Northern Ireland, offering effortless glamour and a varied mix of classic and locally inspired dishes.
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4. Riverside Restaurant and Bar
4.0
Excellent(168)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • Belfast
Booked 5 times today
The new look Riverside Restaurant & Bar is located on the ground floor of Hilton Belfast in the heart of Belfast. Every day in Riverside begins with the famous Hilton Buffet Breakfast offering a wide range of international and local breakfast favourites. Enjoy the sumptuous breakfast with panoramic views over the River Lagan from our floor to ceiling windows.The Dinner service offers the best of local cuisine. We pride ourselves on seasonal changing menus celebrating the very best in local ingredients. The Belfast Waterfront Hall is right next door making this venue ideal for Pre Theatre dining before attending a show. Pre-Theatre dining is available on show nights. Groups are welcome with large tables of up to 20 diners. Semi private sections for up to 40 diners available upon request.The Restaurant is available for private hire every lunch and dinner time for parties of 70 to 150. Contact events.belfast@hilton
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5. Berts Jazz Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1097)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Belfast
Booked 11 times today
Berts Jazz Bar encapsulates the sleek elegance of the art deco era, complimented by the very best in live jazz, fabulous cocktails and mouth-watering food.Transport yourself back to the Art Deco glamour of 1930’s New York and the Jazz Age in Belfast’s only dedicated Jazz bar and restaurant: Berts Bar at The Merchant Hotel. Soak up the sophisticated atmosphere and let the cool jazz melodies wash over you. A handpicked list of cocktails completes the extensive drinks selection. A French bistro style menu is complemented by an extensive wine list and, of course, exemplary service. Berts offers live jazz seven nights a week. All table reservations are for dining purposes only, unfortunately we do not take drinks only bookings.Please Note Live Jazz Performances for Friday & Saturday evenings are from 9pm-12pm
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6. Fountain Lane
4.3
Awesome(386)
Price: Moderate
• British • Belfast
Booked 3 times today
Our kitchen team serve traditional food made from locally sourced seasonal ingredients. We are open lunch and dinner throughout the week serving tasty classics and modern temptations. Make your Sunday a true day of rest and pop down for brunch or a Sunday roast with all the trimmings (and none of the washing up!).Kids menu available for the little ones and we welcome your four legged friends too.Relax and be entertained with live music 7 days a week. ( Please note Open Table is for food reservations only)
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7. James St.
4.5
Awesome(369)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Belfast
Booked 9 times today
James St is a casual and contemporary, brick-walled restaurant specialising in chargrilled and aged steaks. The charcoal grill plays centre stage, cooking not just some of the best steaks and prime cuts Northern Ireland has to offer but also fresh whole fish, pork and vegetables.With a larger, more established bar area, a large range of wines are available alongside a considered spirit list and an extensive whisky offering. Locally produced beer, cider and gins take pride of place on the drinks menu.Owned by Niall McKenna since 2003 the revamped James St. will offer locals and tourists a great dining experience in a Belfast city centre.The restaurant team is headed up by Ryan Stringer as Executive Head Chef & Paul Vaughan as Operations ManagerBookings may be seated on stools at the bar.
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8. The Seahorse Restaurant and Bar
3.4
Very Good(20)
Price: Very Expensive
• Irish • Belfast
Indulge in an extraordinary dining journey at The Seahorse Restaurant, where Northern Ireland's culinary excellence takes centre stage. With meticulous attention to sourcing locally and seasonally, our Executive Head Chef Damian Tumilty curates an exquisite 8-course tasting experience, complete with decadent wine pairings. Each dish is a harmonious blend of carefully selected ingredients, showcasing the alchemy of Northern Irish food. From succulent seafood to tender beef, every bite tells a story of our region's rich gastronomic heritage. Immerse yourself in flavours crafted with passion and precision. Join us in the luxury of our 5 star setting in the Grand Central Hotel for a culinary adventure unlike any other, where every dish is a masterpiece waiting to be discovered.

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