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Address: 1 The Parade, Kilkenny, R95 XKR7

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Foodworks ★ 3.8

medieval-mileWed-Sat 08:30-21:30, Sun 08:30-16:00Walk-in onlyFarm-to-fork savoury bakes and bread

Foodworks on Parliament Street bakes bread from the owners' own family farm produce, the most direct grain-to-table baking operation in Kilkenny city centre.

Worth the queue: Fresh-baked brown bread with farm butter

Zuni Hotel Breakfast ★ 3.8

medieval-mileDaily 08:00-11:00Hotel breakfast pastries and Irish morning breads

Zuni's breakfast service on Patrick Street offers the most consistent hotel morning spread in Kilkenny, with fresh brown bread and a full Irish each day.

Worth the queue: Full Irish breakfast with fresh brown bread

The Gourmet Store ★ 4.0

medieval-mileMon-Sat 08:00-17:00Walk-in onlyFresh bread, pastries and artisan deli

The Gourmet Store on High Street has been a Kilkenny bakery and deli since 1997, fresh daily bread and the city's most extensive farmhouse cheese counter.

Worth the queue: Freshly baked artisan bread and farmhouse cheese selection

The Fig Tree Restaurant ★ 3.8

medieval-mileDaily 09:00-17:00Walk-in onlyScones, baps and fresh-baked breakfast goods

The Fig Tree on High Street bakes fresh scones, baps, and pastries each morning, drawing a breakfast crowd for a full Irish on a busy pedestrian street.

Worth the queue: Fresh-baked scones with Irish butter

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Foodworks ★ 3.8

medieval-mileWed-Sat 08:30-21:30, Sun 08:30-16:00Walk-in onlyFarm-to-fork savoury bakes and bread

Foodworks on Parliament Street bakes bread from the owners' own family farm produce, the most direct grain-to-table baking operation in Kilkenny city centre.

Worth the queue: Fresh-baked brown bread with farm butter

Zuni Hotel Breakfast ★ 3.8

medieval-mileDaily 08:00-11:00Hotel breakfast pastries and Irish morning breads

Zuni's breakfast service on Patrick Street offers the most consistent hotel morning spread in Kilkenny, with fresh brown bread and a full Irish each day.

Worth the queue: Full Irish breakfast with fresh brown bread

Arán Artisan Bakery and Bistro ★ 4.7

barrack-streetMon, Wed-Thu 09:30-15:30; Fri-Sun 09:00-15:30; Tue closedStone-baked sourdough and seasonal pastries

Arán on Barrack Street is Kilkenny's most acclaimed bakery-bistro, winner of Ireland's Best Brunch at the Georgina Campbell Irish Breakfast Awards.

Worth the queue: Stone-baked sourdough made with flour, salt, water and natural leaven

Cakeface Patisserie ★ 4.5

irishtownMon-Sat 09:00-17:00, Sun 10:00-16:00Walk-in onlyFrench-trained pastries and artisan cakes

Cakeface on Irishtown is Laura and Rory Gannon's patisserie, French and London pastry training returned to Kilkenny, plus the city's only coffee roastery.

Worth the queue: Daily-changing pastry selection baked by Laura and Rory Gannon

The Gourmet Store ★ 4.0

medieval-mileMon-Sat 08:00-17:00Walk-in onlyFresh bread, pastries and artisan deli

The Gourmet Store on High Street has been a Kilkenny bakery and deli since 1997, fresh daily bread and the city's most extensive farmhouse cheese counter.

Worth the queue: Freshly baked artisan bread and farmhouse cheese selection

The Fig Tree Restaurant ★ 3.8

medieval-mileDaily 09:00-17:00Walk-in onlyScones, baps and fresh-baked breakfast goods

The Fig Tree on High Street bakes fresh scones, baps, and pastries each morning, drawing a breakfast crowd for a full Irish on a busy pedestrian street.

Worth the queue: Fresh-baked scones with Irish butter

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