Restaurants in County Kerry

Perfect for a simple, tasty lunch on the go, this charming bakery serves delicious sandwiches and cakes. It’s all homemade and available to go if you prefer. Try the open crab sandwich—something of a specialty—or you can order soup, quiche, or the all-day breakfast if you’re after…

This cheery restaurant lists “Water’s Edge” as its address. That’s not so much a street name as a description; it’s right on the harbor in Cromane, a tiny village near Killorglin. The dining room is a bright, modern space boasting beautiful views of the bay, while a pianist plays…

The Rat Pack feel to this restaurant’s name says everything about its old-school credentials. Nick’s is quite famous in this part of Ireland—it’s been here since 1978—and although you won’t find cutting-edge modern cuisine here, it still deserves its reputation as one of the better…

The Rat Pack feel to this restaurant’s name says everything about its old school credentials. Nick’s is quite famous in this part of Ireland—it’s been here since 1978—and although you won’t find cutting-edge modern cuisine here, it still deserves its reputation as one of the better…

Overlooking the beach in Waterville, this is a great option for lunch. The menu is mostly seafood caught fresh from Ballinskelligs Bay—think oysters, black sole, and seafood chowder. Meat options run the gamut from tender steaks and pot roasts, to roast chicken or duck. Most of the…

This friendly, lively pub is one of the top places to eat in Caherdaniel. The menu strikes a nice balance between straightforward “pub grub” and something a little more sophisticated—cheeseburger made with brie on a focaccia bun, for example, or tempura-battered fish and chips. Live…

This great little pub in tiny, picturesque Sneem serves traditional fare in a couple of cozy dining spaces. The menu doesn’t deviate too far from Irish pub classics, but it does it all very well—Irish stew, fish and chips, mussels in garlic sauce, steaks, sandwiches, and salads. The…