Food

  • Food and Craft Experience Trail

    Kilkenny is known for its food and craft culture and these are celebrated on the Trail Kilkenny Food and Craft Experience Trail! Watch highly skilled, master crafters at work, join a guided tour, get an exciting hands on experience and sample delicious food and drink, as you discover the history and culture with some of Kilkenny’s most renowned craft and food providers.

  • Lakeside Shop and Tea Rooms

    This is a voluntary community based shop and tea rooms.  Open Tuesday to Friday 9am to 4pm and Saturday 10am to 2pm.  Occasionally we have traditional music on Saturday mornings, with local musicians.  We have a full menu, from breakfast to dinners and lovely home-made bakes.  Come along and join us for a cuppa!  Find us on Facebook!

  • Market

    Held every Thursday from early morning to early afternoon, this is the place to go to find locally produced cheeses, organic vegetables, home-baking, and a host of other goodies!

  • TASTE of Kilkenny

    TASTE of Kilkenny promotes awareness of local food producers and the food outlets, cafés and restaurants that support such businesses. The aim is to encourage a broader consciousness of the processes involved before our food reaches our plate. TASTE of Kilkenny invites you to use this trail to discover the countryside farms and city restaurants where you can sample and buy locally produced, high quality foods.