Cork: Fab Food Tasting Trail
Enjoy a relaxed but highly-focused 2.5 to 3-hour stroll through the city center of Cork, stopping at a range of foodie hotspots. Discover local and Irish cuisine, meet...
Miyazaki Japanese Takeaway is a japanese street food restaurant in Barrack Street And The Lough, Cork.
Editorially verified May 26, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Must order: Tonkatsu or ramen; both are prepared to a standard that would hold in Japan.
Tip: Cash only; no cards accepted. Open 13:00-15:30 and 17:00-21:00; closed Monday.
Enjoy a relaxed but highly-focused 2.5 to 3-hour stroll through the city center of Cork, stopping at a range of foodie hotspots. Discover local and Irish cuisine, meet...
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Address: 1A Evergreen Street, Cork
A converted riverside warehouse with over thirty-five food and drink vendors, running Korean street food, Venezuelan arepas, Brazilian churrasco, Italian.
Order: Korean fried chicken from the Korean stall; the heat level is honest and the portions are generous.
Tip: Go on a weekday lunchtime for a shorter queue at the most popular stalls.
A daytime room behind Brown Thomas on Caroline Street, winner of Best Brunch Destination at the Georgina Campbell Irish Food and Hospitality Awards 2025.
Order: Weekend brunch plate with house granola and seasonal fruit.
Tip: Book a table for weekend brunch; walk-in seats are rare from 10:30 on Saturdays.
A Cornmarket Street anchor with a serious whiskey list and a kitchen that runs from evening through late at night on weekdays and bottomless brunch weekends.
Order: Weekend bottomless brunch with Irish whiskey on the side; a Cork institution on its busiest days.
Tip: Bottomless brunch runs Saturday and Sunday noon to 16:00; book ahead.
Cork's long-running halal Indian on MacCurtain Street, open evenings from 17:00 with a late kitchen running to 01:00 or 03:15 at weekends. Since 1999.
Order: Lamb biryani; the kitchen's anchor dish for over two decades.
Tip: Closes early on Mondays and Tuesdays compared to weekend hours; call ahead for late-night visit.
A Victorian corn market converted into Cork's most reliable steakhouse and seafood room on Cornmarket Street. The Sunday roast consistently fills the venue.
Order: Baked crab mornay; a Cork comfort dish done at a higher level than anywhere else in the city.
Tip: Sunday roast is Cork's most booked weekend lunch; reserve at least a week ahead.
A Cork seafood counter backed by the Quinlan family's own fishing fleet and smokehouse in Kerry. The fish and chips, smoked salmon platter and fresh oysters.
Order: Fish and chips with house-made tartare; the Quinlan family own the fishing boats and the quality shows.
Tip: Go at lunchtime on a weekday; evening queues are longer and the catch is the same.