Seasonal Country House Dining

Dining with Us

Coopers Restaurant

Overlooking the beautiful gardens, Coopers Restaurant is all about good food, seasonal ingredients and traditional Irish country house cooking. Our menus celebrate the best of locally sourced produce, bringing together regional favourites and modern flavours. Enjoy a drink in Hunters Bar before dinner, or settle in for a long, leisurely Sunday lunch with family and friends.

Plated seafood starter dressed with pea shoots and edible flowers Fig, pecan and rocket salad dressed with balsamic

Dining With Us

At Castle Durrow, good food has always been an important part of the country house experience. Our kitchen takes inspiration from traditional Irish cooking, bringing a modern approach to familiar favourites while celebrating the best of fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Our menus reflect the changing seasons, making the most of quality Irish produce and locally sourced ingredients. From comforting country house classics to dishes inspired by flavours from further afield, our approach to cooking is simple: good ingredients, thoughtfully prepared and full of flavour.

Whether it's a relaxed dinner for two, a leisurely Sunday lunch with family or a special occasion shared with friends, dining at Castle Durrow is about more than what's on the plate. It's about taking your time, enjoying good company and feeling at home.

Our restaurant is open Thursday to Saturday for dinner 6pm to 8:30pm & for Sunday Lunch 1pm to 3:30pm.

Our menu changes seasonally with the best of locally sourced game, fish and meats.

Coopers September & October 2026 Dinner Menu

Coopers Sunday Lunch September & October 2026 Menu

Please advise us in advance if you have any dietary requirements or if you are celebrating a special occasion.

Reservations

Advance reservations are recommended, particularly at weekends. Non-resident guests are very welcome, subject to availability.

Dress Code & Children

Our dress code is smart casual. Children are welcome until 7.30pm Thursday to Saturday and throughout Sunday lunch.

Dietary Requirements

We are happy to accommodate dietary requirements wherever possible. Please advise our team of any allergies or special dietary requirements when making your reservation.

Private Dining

For family gatherings and special occasions, we offer a selection of private dining rooms, ideal for birthdays, christenings, anniversaries and other celebrations. Please contact our team for further details and availability.

“The food was fantastic, if anything my complaint was having to pick just one meal. Definitely the hardest decision was choosing from the delicious menu options put before us.”

Sam G

Our Head Chef Graham Gallagher

For over 15 years, Head Chef Graham Gallagher has been at the heart of Castle Durrow’s kitchen, bringing his experience, knowledge and love of good food to the table.

With a background in country house kitchens, Graham’s cooking reflects the style of Castle Durrow, combining traditional Irish favourites with influences from further afield. His menus change with the seasons, making the most of quality local produce, fresh fish, carefully sourced meats and seasonal vegetables.

Graham and his team take pride in preparing dishes with care, allowing the natural flavours of their ingredients to shine. Whether it’s an intimate dinner, a leisurely Sunday lunch or a large celebration, the focus remains the same: generous, well-prepared food, made to be enjoyed.

Celebrate With Us

From intimate family gatherings to grand celebrations, Castle Durrow provides a beautiful setting for life's special occasions.

Special Occasions

Whether you're celebrating a birthday, anniversary, christening or simply bringing family and friends together, Castle Durrow offers a welcoming setting for occasions both large and small.

Weddings

Celebrate your wedding at Castle Durrow, where the elegance of a historic Irish country house meets the warmth and personal touch of a family-run hotel.

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