Restaurants in Wicklow Town, Ireland

Restaurants in Wicklow Town, Ireland
Located in the east-central coast of Ireland, Wicklow is about 40 miles away from Dublin. Established in 1606, this picturesque, small town has a treasure-trove of historic and natural sites to see including the monastery of Glendalough, The Military Road, and Powerscourt Waterfall (Ireland's oldest waterfall). Be sure to walk the oldest walking trail in Ireland, Wicklow Way, which is 82 miles long. Explore the Wicklow Mountains year round, whether it is hiking, skiing or fishing. The highest point is at Lugnaquilla, which is over 3,000 feet. Unwind and feast on authentic Irish fare in the Wicklow town square after a day of discovery.

The Square Steakhouse

Right in the heart of Wicklow, this elegant restaurant serves up mainly steaks, but fish, chicken, lamb and vegetarian options are also on the menu. Their specialty is the surf and turf- 'a prime fillet steak with prawns in garlic butter. All ingredients on the menu are produced in Ireland. Enjoy a drink at their bar that serves wine, local beer and cocktails. This popular restaurant is open for lunch and dinner, however are closed Sundays and Mondays. Most dishes are under US$40. Smart casual dress is acceptable.


The Square Steakhouse
Market Square
Wicklow Town
Co. Wicklow
Ireland
011 (+353) 0404 66422

The Leitrim Lounge

This classic Irish pub is the perfect place for a hearty meal, a drink and viewing sports, like rugby on 11 television screens. Surrounded by sports artifacts, this casual eatery offers steaks, duck, chicken wings, curried chicken among others on its broad menu. Even kids have their own menu at The Leitrim Lounge. Look for live music on Friday and Saturday nights. Casual dress is perfect for this local hangout.

The Leitrim Lounge
15 Leitrim Place
Wicklow Town
Co. Wicklow
Ireland
011 (+353) 0404 67443
leitrimlounge.com

The Grand Hotel Wicklow

The Grand Hotel is a stately hotel with two restaurant choices: Brody's and Wynne's Cafe. Brody is a more elegant restaurant with a cozy fireplace in the dining area. They offer breakfast and lunch, however if you have the pleasure of staying at The Grand Hotel, a fine dinner can be arranged. The more casual restaurant and bar is Wynne's Cafe serving homemade soups, pasta, and burgers. Try the famous homemade beer-battered cod fillet with fries and mushy peas. A prix-fixe meal is available for about US$30. Smart casual dress is acceptable at both restaurants.

The Grand Hotel Wicklow
Wicklow Town
Co. Wicklow
Ireland
011 (+353) 0404 67337
grandhotel.ie

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