Lady Helen at Mount Juliet Estate, Thomastown ★ 4.6
Lady Helen at Mount Juliet holds one Michelin star in the 2026 guide; chef John Kelly's tasting menu overlooks the River Nore from a Georgian country house.
Location
Address: Stoneyford, County Kilkenny
More food day trips in Kilkenny
Waterford City food day trip ★ 4.0
Waterford, 50km south, is a half-day trip for the Waterford Blaa, the PGI-protected floury bread roll unique to the Deise region, sold by local bakeries.
Goatsbridge Trout Farm, Thomastown ★ 4.4
Goatsbridge Trout Farm, 18km south in Thomastown, runs guided smokery tours ending with a farm lunch and sells cold-smoked trout and caviar from the shop.