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Irish restaurant in Laragh, Co. Wicklow
What should I order at Wicklow Heather Restaurant | Glendalough?
What to order
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Seafood Chowder
Mentioned multiple times as rich, creamy, thick, and full of fresh fish; reviewers said even a half portion was generous and it was one of the standout dishes.
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Lamb
Recommended in several forms, including lamb shank, lamb rump dinner, and leg of lamb; reviewers praised it for being full of flavor, perfectly cooked, and generous in portion.
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Irish Stew
Specifically highlighted as a traditional dish that was unforgettable and better than other stews tried afterward.
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Apple Crumble
Praised as a delicious dessert, with one review calling the apple/berry crumble shared for dessert a lovely finish and another noting the apple crumble with berries and ice cream was excellent.
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Warm Sticky Toffee Pudding
Called absolutely delicious and one of the best desserts a reviewer had eaten in a long time.
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Wicklow Wolf Beer-Battered Haddock With Hand-Cut Chips
Described as perfectly cooked with crispy batter and excellent chips, making it a standout main course.
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Chicken Supreme With Gnocchi
A reviewer said this dish was amazing and specifically recommended it for lunch or dinner.
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Ham And Cheese Sandwich
Praised as unexpectedly excellent, with one reviewer enthusiastically calling it a great sandwich.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 8:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM |
About Wicklow Heather Restaurant | Glendalough
Wood-beamed, rustic restaurant and whiskey bar serving classic Irish and Continental dishes.
Amenities
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Frequently asked
What is Wicklow Heather Restaurant | Glendalough known for?
It is especially known for classic Irish dishes like lamb stew, corned beef, seafood chowder, and leg of lamb, served in a rustic dining room near Glendalough. Reviewers repeatedly mention the warm, welcoming staff and the cozy, atmospheric setting as part of the appeal.
What dishes are most recommended at Wicklow Heather Restaurant | Glendalough?
Reviewers most often recommend the lamb stew, corned beef, seafood chowder, and leg of lamb, and some also call out the lamb shank, lamb rump, fish cakes, and traditional Irish stew. Portions are described as generous, with several dishes praised for being well cooked and full of flavor.
What is the atmosphere like at Wicklow Heather Restaurant | Glendalough?
The atmosphere is rustic and cozy, with wood beams, warm lighting, antique details, and rooms that feel full of character. It seems to work well for couples, groups, and solo diners, since reviewers mention comfortable seating, a relaxed feel, and a setting that suits a meal after hiking in Glendalough.
Is Wicklow Heather Restaurant | Glendalough good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is described as mid-range, and reviewers say the portions are large enough that even half portions can feel generous. One group paid 104 euro for main courses for 4 adults and 1 child, which suggests a moderate price point for the area.
How busy does Wicklow Heather Restaurant | Glendalough get, and should you book ahead?
It can be busy, especially on Saturdays and during the Glendalough hiking season, and one review recommends booking in advance because of its popularity. Even so, one party of five was seated without a reservation and received their food in about 15 to 20 minutes.