23 mid-range places in Kilkenny, editor-picked. The comfortable everyday-good restaurants in Kilkenny, with real cooking and no surprise on the bill. All Kilkenny food.

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Cakeface Roastery

Cakeface Roastery is Kilkenny's only in-house roastery, with Laura and Rory Gannon sourcing from small producers and roasting at their Irishtown patisserie.

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Low Lane

Low Lane opened in 2022 after 3fe Coffee training, Robyn and Mark Butler running Kilkenny's most serious walk-in-only specialty cafe on St Kieran's Street.

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Aroi Asian Fusion

Order Red duck curry or spicy kimchi chicken ramen; vegan options are genuinely well-constructed.

Aroi on Friary Street has been Kilkenny's Asian restaurant of choice since 2015, chef Fadilah named Best Asian Fusion Chef in Ireland in 2019.

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Where to stay in Kilkenny

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Foodworks

Order Pulled pork benedict at brunch; spit-roast free-range pork at lunch is the weekly farm highlight.

Foodworks on Parliament Street is the most direct farm-to-fork address in Kilkenny, the pork sourced from pigs the owners raise on a family farm nearby.

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Billy Byrnes Gastro Bar

Order Fresh fish and chips; the seasonal daily specials built from local suppliers are consistently strong.

Billy Byrnes on John Street Upper is a Kilkenny social institution serving locals since the 1980s, a gastro bar with food, pints, live music, plus sport.

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Cafe La Coco

Cafe La Coco uses locally roasted Kilkenny coffee in small batches with a rotating guest Irish artisan roaster selection alongside the house espresso blend.

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