Could have stayed here for ages. We did not have to leave the hotel as everything is there, bars and restaurants!
—Trip Advisor
The Wharf Tavern & Grill
Great Food With The Best View
As The Wharf Tavern is perched right on the water’s edge, Kinsale’s iconic harbour is your breath-taking backdrop when dining in Cork. Whether it’s lunch, dinner, a special celebration or a private family occasion, this spectacular setting provides the quality of food and level of service that has given Kinsale its reputation as the Gourmet Capital if Ireland. With a unique nautical feel designed by local yacht-designer Rob Jacob, the portholes, decking and rope-wound galleon masts provide a new twist on the traditional Irish pub.
Once you’ve stepped aboard, you can select from a wide range of cocktails, wines, whiskeys, specialty coffees and craft beers. You can either enjoy them in the comfort of our beautiful bar or take them out to our sheltered terrace and have them al-fresco. When you’ve successfully whetted your appetite, you can enjoy some of the incredible food that comes from our kitchen. Our large team of industry-leading chefs use the finest locally-sourced produce to craft menus that perfectly balance new dishes with old classics. From delicious light bites and gourmet sandwiches, to succulent prime Irish steaks and harbour-fresh seafood, our artisan delicacies are something we’ve become famous for. Because of this, our experienced team of dedicated servers are looking forward to sharing it with you here at Trident Hotel Kinsale.
The Wharf Tavern is one of the few places in Kinsale offering outdoor dining - and with a sea view as an added bonus! The Wharf Tavern is popular with locals throughout the week, especially the carvery lunch between 12.30 and 2.30pm. An extensive menu is served between 12 noon and 9pm and has a wide selection from light bites to a full dinner. Fresh seafood and shellfish are a specialty… both the mussels and the seafood chowder are particularly popular. There’s also a wide choice of coffees, teas (including herbal & fruit teas) and delicious scones, pastries and muffins served.
Opening hours
Breakfast: 7.30am to 10.30am, Daily
Lunch (including carvery): 12.30 to 2.30pm
Daytime Menu: 12 to 5.00pm
Evening Menu: 5.00pm
The Foredeck Bar
For A Quality Quay-Side Pint
When the sun shines in Kinsale, locals and hotel guests alike flock to The Foredeck Bar. Our charming little open-air bar sits right on the water’s edge of Kinsale Harbour. Serving everything from ice-cold craft beers to piping hot speciality coffees, whatever you’re having you can enjoy it amongst the most picturesque setting in the south of Ireland. This little hidden gem, tucked away in the corner of the idyllic Cork coast is an ideal place to settle down, enjoy a drink with friends and watch the wonderful sunsets that this part of the world is famous for. So, if you’re looking for somewhere with a difference to enjoy a drink in Cork, come join us in The Foredeck Bar.
Accommodation
The Trident Hotel offers some of the best hotel accommodation in Cork. Tastefully decorated and with the most spectacular views of Kinsale harbour, staying at the Trident Hotel is a real treat!
The Trident offers a total of 75 guest rooms including:
- 34 Standard Rooms
- 30 Executive Rooms
- 9 Junior Suites
- 2 Master Suites