Guidebook for Belfast

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Guidebook for Belfast

Food Scene

Just down the street – small place but wonderful coffee.
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5 Lockview Rd
5 Lockview Road
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Just down the street – small place but wonderful coffee.
Opposite the Ulster Museum on Stranmillis road. The waffles and bacon are pretty tasty.
Cafe Conner
11a Stranmillis Road
Opposite the Ulster Museum on Stranmillis road. The waffles and bacon are pretty tasty.
Amazing food, coffee and tray bakes. Great for breakfast or lunch (The sister of 5A in Stranmillis).
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General Merchants
361 Ormeau Rd
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Amazing food, coffee and tray bakes. Great for breakfast or lunch (The sister of 5A in Stranmillis).
Amazing food in the City Centre but always popular so book in advance!
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Home Restaurant
22 Wellington Pl
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Amazing food in the City Centre but always popular so book in advance!
Great value and super quick but delicious! Slow cooked meats 'deep south' style.
Bubbacue
12 Callender St
Great value and super quick but delicious! Slow cooked meats 'deep south' style.
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Established Coffee
54 Hill St
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Takeaway or sit in. This place is no secret but is ridiculously popular!
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Boojum
19-27 Chichester Street
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Takeaway or sit in. This place is no secret but is ridiculously popular!
Really nice menu for all meals: breakfast, lunch or dinner!
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French Village Patisserie & Brasserie
343b Lisburn Rd
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Really nice menu for all meals: breakfast, lunch or dinner!
Another crazy popular spot in the City Centre - book in advance!
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Coppi Restaurant
11 Edward St
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Another crazy popular spot in the City Centre - book in advance!
Great local fish menu!
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Mourne Seafood Bar
34-36 Bank St
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Great local fish menu!
Small restaurant behind the main Queens area. Great food and a super gin menu.
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Molly's Yard
1 Botanic Ave
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Small restaurant behind the main Queens area. Great food and a super gin menu.
It's indoors, so great even if it is raining! Super selection of food and local crafts. Right in the city centre, mainly on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Local food cooked and ready to eat from the stalls! Sometimes they have mid-week markets.
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St. George's Market
12 East Bridge St
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It's indoors, so great even if it is raining! Super selection of food and local crafts. Right in the city centre, mainly on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Local food cooked and ready to eat from the stalls! Sometimes they have mid-week markets.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great jazz music and nice cocktails! Also does a really good brunch with jazz too ...
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Berts Jazz Bar
16 Skipper St
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Great jazz music and nice cocktails! Also does a really good brunch with jazz too ...
Nice laid back feel with live music, the nightclub next door 'Bar Sixty-Six' is handy when the urge to dance kicks in. If you're in town during the day, they have a nice brunch menu and good coffee.
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The National Grande Cafe
62 High St
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Nice laid back feel with live music, the nightclub next door 'Bar Sixty-Six' is handy when the urge to dance kicks in. If you're in town during the day, they have a nice brunch menu and good coffee.
Always really busy with a great buzz! The Yardbird restaurant is part of it and does delicious chicken based dishes.
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The Dirty Onion
3 Hill St
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Always really busy with a great buzz! The Yardbird restaurant is part of it and does delicious chicken based dishes.
Lovely in the summer along the river - you can always sit outside but in the winter it's a little nippy unless you're under the heaters ...
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Cutters Wharf
Lockview Road
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Lovely in the summer along the river - you can always sit outside but in the winter it's a little nippy unless you're under the heaters ...
Food and drinks!
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The Albany Liquor & Food
701-703 Lisburn Rd
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Food and drinks!
Famous bar with fantastic interiors - definitely worth a look in, even if you've only time for a pint!
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The Crown Liquor Saloon
46 Great Victoria St
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Famous bar with fantastic interiors - definitely worth a look in, even if you've only time for a pint!
More of a pub than a bar but a really great atmosphere, and a nightclub on the first floor and a pool hall on the second. That's all bases covered.
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Lavery's Bar Belfast
12-18 Bradbury Pl
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More of a pub than a bar but a really great atmosphere, and a nightclub on the first floor and a pool hall on the second. That's all bases covered.
Great local craft beer - right next door to Lavery's.
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The Woodworkers
20-22 Bradbury Pl
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Great local craft beer - right next door to Lavery's.
Great live music every Friday and Saturday! Nice place with funky decor and never too packed. Just right for a chilled night with drinks and music ...
39 Gordon St
39 Gordon Street
Great live music every Friday and Saturday! Nice place with funky decor and never too packed. Just right for a chilled night with drinks and music ...

Parks & Nature

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Botanic Gardens
1 Colenso Parade
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Lovely walk right down the river into the city centre or in the opposite direction up to the Lock-keeper's cottage.
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Lagan Towpath
Lagan Towpath
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Lovely walk right down the river into the city centre or in the opposite direction up to the Lock-keeper's cottage.
Amazing views over Belfast - definitely gets the heart rate going (the walk)!
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Cave Hill Country Park
Antrim Road
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Amazing views over Belfast - definitely gets the heart rate going (the walk)!
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Crawfordsburn
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Giant's Causeway
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Belfast Zoo
Antrim Road
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Lovely park for walks and a large childrens' playground with zip line!
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Sir Thomas en Lady Dixon Park
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Lovely park for walks and a large childrens' playground with zip line!

Arts & Culture

5/10 minutes walk down Stranmillis Road!
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Ulster Museum
Botanic Gardens
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5/10 minutes walk down Stranmillis Road!
I love this one, it is an interesting tour and not too expensive.
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Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre
53-55 Crumlin Rd
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I love this one, it is an interesting tour and not too expensive.
Slightly more expensive and quite long if you read all the bits as you go around, but obviously a very popular choice.
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Titanic Belfast
1 Olympic Way
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Slightly more expensive and quite long if you read all the bits as you go around, but obviously a very popular choice.
Literally around the corner! Sometimes you can get really good value tickets at the last minute.
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Lyric Theatre Belfast
55 Ridgeway St
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Literally around the corner! Sometimes you can get really good value tickets at the last minute.
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Ulster Hall station
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Some really interesting exhibitions and plays!
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The MAC
10 Exchange St
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Some really interesting exhibitions and plays!
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Ulster Folk Museum
153 Bangor Rd
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Sightseeing

Lasts about an hour and a half – wear a jumper and sit up top. Good local commentary!
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Belfast City Sightseeing
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Lasts about an hour and a half – wear a jumper and sit up top. Good local commentary!
Ireland's only automaton clock: The Alice Clock is located at the top of the escalators in Fountain Centre. On the hour, bells chime out and figures appear and rotate around the clock.
Fountain Centre
College Street
Ireland's only automaton clock: The Alice Clock is located at the top of the escalators in Fountain Centre. On the hour, bells chime out and figures appear and rotate around the clock.
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Stadhuis van Belfast
Donegall Square North
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Queen's University Belfast
University Road
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Entertainment & Activities

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Movie House Dublin Road
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A slightly different movie theatre - no popcorn but you can get a glass of wine or bottle of beer beforehand, bonus!
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Queens Film Theatre
20 University Square
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A slightly different movie theatre - no popcorn but you can get a glass of wine or bottle of beer beforehand, bonus!

Shopping

Locally owned gift shop
Utopia
College Street
Locally owned gift shop
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Victoria Square Shopping Centre
Victoria Square
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