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Restaurant in Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon

What should I order at Durkin's Bar & Restaurant, Guesthouse & Square 1 Cafe?

4.3 676 reviews $116 12 skippers

What to order

  1. 🥇

    Hake and Guinness With Twist Of Raspberry

    Recommended for its stunning flavor combination and standout presentation; one reviewer specifically called it highly recommendable and paired it with exceptional service.

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    Breakfast

    Mentioned multiple times as delicious, freshly cooked, hot, and amazing, making it one of the most consistently praised meals.

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    Vegan Full Irish

    Praised as delicious and thoughtfully prepared for vegan guests, with the staff making sure the diners were well looked after.

  4. 4

    Stuffed Peppers

    Recommended by vegan diners for being especially flavorful, with caramelised onion and a rich tomato sauce.

  5. 5

    Vegetable Soup

    Described as one of the best the reviewer had in all of Ireland, making it a standout dish.

  6. 6

    Roast Turkey and Ham

    Also singled out as among the best meals the reviewer had in Ireland, praised for its quality and taste.

  7. 7

    Curry

    Highlighted at a catered event as absolutely delicious, flavoursome, hearty, and clearly made with care.

  8. 8

    Stew

    Praised alongside the curry as delicious, hearty, and well-made with quality ingredients.

  9. 9

    Roast Beefs

    Enjoyed by a lunch group and mentioned as part of a satisfying meal that left everyone happy and full.

  10. 10

    Steak

    Also praised in the lunch review as part of a meal that was well received by everyone at the table.

Details

Location

The Square, Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon, IE

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About Durkin's Bar & Restaurant, Guesthouse & Square 1 Cafe

Relaxed restaurant and sports bar featuring simple guestrooms with flat-screen TVs and free WiFi.

Amenities

Service options

  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fireplace
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking

Amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Kid-friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Frequently asked

What is Durkin's Bar & Restaurant, Guesthouse & Square 1 Cafe known for?

It is especially known for hearty Irish food and attentive service, with reviewers repeatedly highlighting the hake and the Guinness with a twist of raspberry. Breakfast and lunch also get strong praise for being freshly cooked, hot, and generous.

What dishes are most recommended at Durkin's Bar & Restaurant, Guesthouse & Square 1 Cafe?

Reviewers specifically recommend the hake, vegetable soup, roast turkey and ham, roast beef, steak, curry, stew, stuffed peppers, and the vegan full Irish. The food is described as home-cooked, flavourful, and filling, with several people mentioning good portions and strong value.

What is the atmosphere like at Durkin's Bar & Restaurant, Guesthouse & Square 1 Cafe?

The vibe is casual, cozy, and a bit trendy, with a fireplace, sports bar elements, and a warm local feel. It suits groups and tourists well, but solo diners are also listed as a common crowd, and reviews often mention the friendly, attentive staff and welcoming locals.

Is Durkin's Bar & Restaurant, Guesthouse & Square 1 Cafe good value, and what is the price range?

The listed price is $116, and reviewers say the food and stay are very reasonable for what you get. People mention large portions, full and happy groups, and rooms that are clean, spacious, and comfortable, which supports the value for both dining and lodging.

When is the best time to visit Durkin's Bar & Restaurant, Guesthouse & Square 1 Cafe?

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are all popular, but several reviews suggest lunch can be busy, especially with larger groups, and the staff still handle it well. Dinner reservations are recommended, and guests also mention late breakfast service until 12 pm on some stays.

Is parking available at Durkin's Bar & Restaurant, Guesthouse & Square 1 Cafe?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.

Does Durkin's Bar & Restaurant, Guesthouse & Square 1 Cafe have vegetarian options?

Yes, Durkin's Bar & Restaurant, Guesthouse & Square 1 Cafe offers vegan options.

Is Durkin's Bar & Restaurant, Guesthouse & Square 1 Cafe kid-friendly?

Yes, Durkin's Bar & Restaurant, Guesthouse & Square 1 Cafe is good for kids.

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