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Willow & Wild
Pancakes
Mentioned multiple times as the best pancakes ever had, with strong praise highlighting their exceptional taste.
Honey Carrot Soup
Highly recommended as the best soup ever had by a reviewer, noted for its delicious flavor and requested to be on the specials board again.
Hash
Frequently recommended for breakfast or lunch, described as absolutely delicious and a must-try dish.
Sandwiches (including Vegetable sandwich bap, Avocado smash sandwich, and Ham sandwich)
Multiple positive mentions praising the freshness of the bread, quality of ingredients, and overall taste. Vegetarian and vegan options are also appreciated.
Moroccan Meatballs
Highly praised as fantastic for lunch, indicating a flavorful and satisfying choice.
Korean Pork Belly Bap
Described as even better than the Moroccan meatballs, highlighting its exceptional taste and popularity.
Sausage Sandwich
Mentioned as delicious and enjoyed along with a mocha, indicating it as a tasty breakfast or lunch option.
Honey Comb Hot Chocolate
Noted as a refreshingly new version of hot chocolate and very enjoyable.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9 AM to 4 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM to 4 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM to 4 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM to 4 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 4 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 4 PM |
About Willow & Wild
Willow & Wild is a cafe and breakfast restaurant in Maynooth, Co. Kildare. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly staff, pancakes, coffee, and cozy atmosphere, with many noting it works well for breakfast, brunch, or a relaxed meal. The menu includes breakfast, brunch, lunch, coffee, small plates, organic dishes, and vegetarian options. It also has outdoor seating, table service, and is described as good for solo dining and working on a laptop.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
- Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Coffee
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Willow & Wild known for?
It is best known for its pancakes, especially the blueberry, mascarpone and lemon curd pancakes and blueberry lemon pancakes that reviewers call some of the best they have ever had. People also highlight the coffee and the friendly, welcoming service.
What dishes are most recommended at Willow & Wild?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the pancakes, including blueberry, mascarpone and lemon curd pancakes and blueberry lemon pancakes, plus French toast served on weekends. Other specific favorites mentioned are the full breakfast, avocado smash, homemade sourdough, vegetable sandwich bap, sausage sandwich, and potato hash.
What is the atmosphere like at Willow & Wild?
The cafe is described as cozy, casual, and buzzy, with outdoor seating and a fireplace adding to the feel. Reviewers say it suits people who want to relax, chat, work on a laptop, or meet in groups, and it is also noted as family-friendly and dog friendly inside and outside.
Is Willow & Wild good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €10 to €20, and reviewers describe the prices as reasonable for the quality. Comments on the food, coffee, and service suggest good value, especially for brunch items like the pancakes and full breakfast.
When is the best time to visit Willow & Wild?
Weekend visits are especially useful if you want the French toast, since reviewers note that it is only served on weekends. Several reviews also mention that the cafe is always busy, so going early or being ready for a lively atmosphere may help.
Is parking available at Willow & Wild?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
Does Willow & Wild have vegetarian options?
Yes, Willow & Wild offers vegetarian options.
Is Willow & Wild kid-friendly?
Yes, Willow & Wild is good for kids.
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