Now that lockdown restrictions have eased, we couldn’t be happier that our beloved Cork bars & restaurants have reopened. And what better way to celebrate than with a boozy brunch?
Weather you’re in search of some much-needed hair of the dog, or you just wanna kick-start your weekend with a morning cocktail, we’ve got the low-down on the best boozy brunches in Cork city.
Check out our five best spots to grab bottomless brunch in Cork:
4. Brick Lane
Gather up the girlies because Brick Lane has some of the best brunch bites in town! Nestled away on South Main Street, this quirky bar features all of the favoutire classics. Brick Lane is the place to check out if you’re an eggs benny lover, with four different eggs Benedict options on the menu.
When: Saturday & Sunday, 11am – 2:30pm
Where: 1-3 South Main Street
Price for bottomless: €35
Our Craveourite dish: Belgian Cinnamon Waffles
View brunch menu here.
3. Oyster Tavern
The newly reopened Oyster Tavern has to be one of the most stylish spots in the city. The swanky decor will give you major Sex and the City vibes as you sip unlimited mimosas and chow down on buttermilk pancakes.
When: Saturday & Sunday, 12pm – 5pm
Where: 4 Market’s Lane, Patrick Street
Price for bottomless: €20
Our Craveourite dish: Buttermilk Pancakes with Bacon
View brunch menu here.
2. Crawford & Co
One of the oldest bars in Cork, dating back to 1840, The Crawford & Co is full of history and charm. The newly opened outdoor dining area offers private wooden booths, and has great traditional and vegan options
(Please note: COVID may affect service offerings in this venue, please check before booking)
When: Sundays 1-4pm
Where: 11 Anglesea Street
Price for bottomless: €20 for Prosecco, €30 for cocktails
Our Cravourite dish: Avocado toast
View brunch menu here.
1. Dwyer’s of Cork
Arguably one of the best spots for brunch in the city, Dwyer’s has been an instant fan-favourite for brunch since they first opened their doors in 2018. This vintage-themed bar features the most stunning array of private booths and nooks, and looks like something out of a Harry Potter movie. Top tip: try to book the “Ladies Room” booth if it’s available (you can thank us later!)
When: Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 10:30am – 3pm
Where: 27-28 Washington Street
Price for bottomless: €30 (including one dish)
Our Craveourite dish: Pancake Sharing Platter
View brunch menu here.