Guidebook for Cork

Donal
Guidebook for Cork

Food Scene

The best chips in Cork city hands down!! even if you just order a burger they will throw in a shovel of chips with them to nibble on.
7 locals recommend
Jackie Lennox Chipper
137 Bandon Rd
7 locals recommend
The best chips in Cork city hands down!! even if you just order a burger they will throw in a shovel of chips with them to nibble on.
Very limited room to eat in but the food here is amazing. 15 minute walk from the house.
11 locals recommend
Miyazaki Japanese Take Away
1A Evergreen St
11 locals recommend
Very limited room to eat in but the food here is amazing. 15 minute walk from the house.
Cosy, quaint coffee shop on the way into town. The baked goods are pretty good as well.
6 locals recommend
Alchemy
123 Barrack St
6 locals recommend
Cosy, quaint coffee shop on the way into town. The baked goods are pretty good as well.

Drinks & Nightlife

My favorite bar in Cork city. Lovely cozy, chilled out vibe with amazing beer garden, pizza and board games!!
13 locals recommend
Tom Barry's
113 Barrack St
13 locals recommend
My favorite bar in Cork city. Lovely cozy, chilled out vibe with amazing beer garden, pizza and board games!!
Chilled out exposed stone bar with lovely soft lighting. Nice spot to stop on a romantic stroll into the city.
Mr Bradley's
56 Barrack St
Chilled out exposed stone bar with lovely soft lighting. Nice spot to stop on a romantic stroll into the city.
Second best beer garden in the city (after Tom Barry's). Open late and in the heart of town so a good spot to hit later in the night.
16 locals recommend
Deep South Cork
51 Grand Parade
16 locals recommend
Second best beer garden in the city (after Tom Barry's). Open late and in the heart of town so a good spot to hit later in the night.

Parks & Nature

Feed the ducks, go for a run or get chased by some geese around Corks iconic Lough. They have a cool Ceile (irish music and dance session) on Wednesday night during the summer months also!!
16 locals recommend
The Lough
16 locals recommend
Feed the ducks, go for a run or get chased by some geese around Corks iconic Lough. They have a cool Ceile (irish music and dance session) on Wednesday night during the summer months also!!
Nice cafe, lovely walk and a really good playground for any small people you might have with you.
162 locals recommend
Fitzgerald Park
162 locals recommend
Nice cafe, lovely walk and a really good playground for any small people you might have with you.

Sightseeing

Amazing views over Cork city and it's free!!
23 locals recommend
Elizabeth Fort
Barrack Street
23 locals recommend
Amazing views over Cork city and it's free!!

Shopping

Has all the basics you'll need and they do a pretty good hot chicken roll to boot...
Centra Denroches Cross
Denroches Cross
Has all the basics you'll need and they do a pretty good hot chicken roll to boot...

Arts & Culture

Founding location of presentation nuns. Recently renovated so haven't been yet but hear it's good.
10 locals recommend
Nano Nagle Place
Douglas Street
10 locals recommend
Founding location of presentation nuns. Recently renovated so haven't been yet but hear it's good.

Getting Around

Bus Stop just outside this pub which will bring you into the city. The 216 will bring you into the South Mall in the city centre in about 20 minutes.
Cissie Youngs
80 Bandon Rd
Bus Stop just outside this pub which will bring you into the city. The 216 will bring you into the South Mall in the city centre in about 20 minutes.