Nestled along the River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland, the historic town of Trim offers more than just a picturesque glimpse into medieval history.
Beyond its ancient walls and storied ruins lies a vibrant culinary scene waiting to be explored.
From traditional Irish fare to modern gastronomic delights, there is something to suit everyones palate.
Let’s dive into the tastes and experiences that make Trim a must-visit destination for any food lover.
Here are our top spots.
Trim Castle Hotel
Trim Castle Hotel offer distinct dining experiences for a wide variety of occasions: from casual meetings with friends, to a candlelit dinner, a formal business lunch or a spectacular wedding banquet.
Using an array of local produce from Ireland’s newest culinary Boyne Valley region of Meath and Louth, their kitchen is Irish grown yet internationally flavoured.
Check out the new Boann Café and Bistro, The Bailey Brasserie and Bar and Jules Restaurant.
Find out more here.
Brogan’s of Trim
Check out the delicious menus at Brogans Bar and Grill in the heart of Trim. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner in a relaxed atmosphere. Find out more here.
The Castle Arch Hotel
Experience home cooked food at its best at the Castle Arch Hotel in Trim. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week in the Arch Bar and Conservatory restaurant. Find out more here.
Khan Spices
Savour the beautiful aromas of Indian from this incredibly popular Indian Restaurant and Take-Away in the heart of Trim. Khan Spices offers sit in or take out with a fantastic offering of dishes from all over India. Find out more here.
Med Street Food
If you are looking for a taste of the Mediterranean, then look no further than Med Street Food at the back of the Bounty Bar in Trim. Everything here is homemade, and they specialise in wood-fired sourdough pizza. This is a taste sensation like no other. Find out more here.
Knightsbrook Hotel
One of the things that sets a great hotel apart from the rest is a good restaurant, so why stop at one? The Knightsbrook Hotel Spa and Golf Resort prides itself in its four onsite dining options, ranging from casual to high end. Experience the Terrace Lounge, Swifts Bar, Rococo Restaurant and Gullivers Lounge in the Hotel. Find out more here.
Sally Rogers Bar
Enjoy one of the best views in Trim overlooking the Boyne and one of Irelands Oldest Bridges at Sally Rogers Bar. Their breakfast and lunch menu are available till late and offers the very best in lite bites and main courses. Find out more here.
The Stockhouse
A must stop on your culinary adventure around Trim. The restaurant is open Thursday to Sunday for their ala carte and set menu. Expect fresh local ingredients, beautiful drinks and a great welcome. Find out more here.
Coffee and Light Bites
As well as boasting some beautiful restaurants, Trim is also home to great cafes and bakeries that offer amazing coffee and lighter food options. Here is a list of some must-visits
Coffee Works
Coffee Works is a family-owned, speciality coffee shop serving coffee from Groundwork Coffee as well as delicious treats and a selection of Irish products. Perfect before you undertake a walk around our heritage town. Find out more here.
Harvest Home Bakery
Enjoy a delicious homemade bake and a great cup of tea or coffee at Harvest Home Bakery in Trim. Situated only a 2 minute walk from Trim Castle, you can sit in or takeaway. Find out more here.
Platter by Lu
Come for the coffee and stay for the food! Platter by Lu is a warm, welcoming cafe with its French influence and calm atmosphere. It is also home to an artisan pantry shop, stocked with beautiful cheeses, charcuterie and other goodies. PlatterByLu offers take-away and dine-in options and there is also some outdoor, dog-friendly seating. Find out more here.
Trim’s culinary scene is a testament to its rich cultural heritage and its embrace of modern influences. Whether you’re enjoying a traditional meal in a historic pub, indulging in fresh, locally-sourced dishes at a contemporary restaurant, or sampling sweet treats in a cozy café, the flavours of Trim are sure to leave a lasting impression. So, come and discover the taste of Trim—a delightful journey through the heart of Ireland, one delicious bite at a time. We can’t wait to welcome you.
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